OU Plans To Host MAC Spring Meet In Athens Top Stars To Attend
Ohio University will host the Mid-American Conference spring meet in Athens May 20 and 21 featuring top track tennis and golf competitors, including national champions and NCAA contenders. More than 300 participants and officials will attend with events across the athletic fields and university facilities.
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Class A B S Sectional Pairings Set
The Class A and B sectional baseball tournament opens Tuesday with winners advancing to District play at Ohio University Athens will meet Marietta on the home field and Logan will host Pomeroy. Gallipolis has a bye and will face the Logan winner next Thursday at Gallipolis. The victor then plays the Athens Marietta winner for a District berth. In Class B Athens County champion will meet Berry County on Tuesday. Chauncey hosts Glouster Tuesday in the tower bracket. The two winners meet in the final on Saturday. District teams advance from four sections. Ohio University coach Clift Hefteltinger is tournament manager.
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NCAA probes lax football policy at Oklahoma and Cincinnati
The NCAA and university officials sanction Oklahoma and Cincinnati for improper athlete benefits and recruiting practices. Oklahoma receives probation while Cincinnati faces penalties after findings of assisting players and coaching misconduct amid broader investigations of prospective football talent.
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For Fishermen Only The Best Times In April Outlook
Sportsman’s Corner notes Friday and Saturday mark top fishing days in April on The Messenger outdoor calendar with prime wetting hours from 4 10 p m to 7 10 p m Friday and 4 50 p m to 7 50 p m Saturday Last weekend yielded fair results Athens men Martin and Jeison caught seven bass totaling 19 pounds at Burr Oak Lake biggest three pounds four and a half ounces smallest two pounds four ounces at White’s Mill Frank Higgens landed 12 crappies These are the weekend fishing highlights as reported by Sportsman owner.
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Toledo's Narrowed Lead Sparks Late Millers Win
Toledo trailed but recovered after a 12th inning rally as Rance Pless homered to lift the Millers 10-9 in the nightcap. The Senators split the doubleheader with Omaha, and Toledo's edge over Louisville narrowed to a half game as St. Paul and Denver results affected the standings.
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Dayton Bowling Tourney Awarded for 1967 Meet
Dayton district officials announce the 1967 intercity bowling championship will be staged in Miami Florida. The event will feature women bowlers from multiple teams, with organizers confirming dates and venue.
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Champs Win Player Switch Favors Giants
Giants and Braves clash as Johnny Antonelli limits Bobby Thomson's chase in New York. Thompson fanned twice, went hitless in four as the Braves fall short. Yankees move atop standings with Turley one hitter. Red Sox, Indians, and Orioles Labored in other games.
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Weather Blamed for Sluggish Baseball Attendance
Weather woes depress crowds as major league teams report down attendances, led by the Indians and other clubs. Orioles and Red Sox show mixed results while Giants claim little impact. Dodgers and Milwaukee note weather as a factor, with officials urging caution on opening-day play.
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Fair Pitching Keeps Royals Near the Top
The Associated Press reports strong pitching keeps the Royals competitive near the top of the standings. fragments from the Montval Regain and other teams appear garbled but imply a tight race with close games and notable performances.
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Fights Last Night Across Three Cities
Houston bout saw Jory Giambra win a decision over Jimmy Welch in a 160 to 162 pound clash in Buffalo. London saw Randy Turpin halt Alex Buxton in a 162 pound light heavyweight bout. Lansing reports wildlife experts fear Michigan’s deer herd of about 600000 may face its worst winter starvation since 1950 51.
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Vultures Buzz But Reds GM Squelches Noise
Cincinnati Redlegs general manager Gene Paul says vultures buzz when the club struggles but vows not to panic and trade a key player. The Reds, seventh in the league, had a rainout and will play a three game series starting tomorrow night with the Pittsburgh Pirates after a Dodgers rescheduled game.
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