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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1965

Page

10

Derby Trial field shapes up around Bold Lad and Bugler

Louisville Derby Trial spotlights Bold Lad and Bugler as top contenders in a field of 12. Tom Rolfe, rising in form after a seven furlong Stepping Stone win, backs a strong bid with jockey Bill Hartack aboard Bold Lad for Wheatley Stable. The Derby post is Saturday with CBS telecast at 4 45 p m.

Louisville Tom Rolfe Churchill Downs Bold Lad Bugler Powhatan Raymond Guest U. S Ireland Ada L. Rice Lucky Debonair Ben Cohen Determine Clyde van Dusen Lightning Thunder Northern Dancer Bill Hartack Wheatley Stable John Galbreath Darby Dan Farm Carpenter’s Rule

Veteran Indy 500 driver explains return to racing

Jim Hurtubise describes returning to the Indianapolis 500 as a chosen profession after 13 years in racing. He notes finishing as high as 13th at Indy, praises the sport’s rewards, and vows to race with full force to prove he remains competitive.

Jim Hurtubise Indianapolis Speedway Speedway Indianapolis Indy United States Auto Club Foyt-Jones-Ward SRE

Reds Open Three Game Stand Versus Cubs In Fresno Connection

Cincinnati manager Dick Sisler praises the pitching staff and hot batting as the Reds face the Chicago Cubs in Cincinnati. The reunion match pits pitchers Jim Maloney and Dick Ellsworth, Fresno High School graduates, each with playoff potential and veteran performance. Frank Robinson receives high praise for his strong start at bat and in the field.

Cincinnati Dick Sisler Reds Chicago Cubs Jim Maloney Cubs Dick Ellsworth Fresno Calif California Sisler Maloney Milwaukee Braves Ellsworth Frank Robinson

Pairings Announced For Area Class A Meets

Tournament manager George W. Nash released pairings for two Class A sectional tournaments in the Southeastern District. Winners of six sectionals advance to the May 15 district at Chillicothe, with three teams moving to regional play at the same site. Eastern Sectional games start April 30 at Belpre and Middleport with host sites May 7 and May 8. Northeastern sectional games follow April 30 at The Plains with final matches May 8 at Chauncey.

George W. Nash Wellston Chillicothe the Plains York Ames-Bern Chauncey and Sheridan Nelsonville York-The Plains Glouster Nelsonville-Sheridan Chauncey-Ames Bern Chauncey - York - the Plains

Ohio Netters Defeated With Two Stars Missing

Ohio University tennis lost 9-0 at Eastern Kentucky without top players Ted Martin and Bob McCutcheon. Singles results include Ridenour 6-3 6-3 and Holden 6-2 6-4. Doubles losses were Ridenour Holden 8-6 8-6 and Canty Stephenson 6-2 6-3. The Bobcats host Cincinnati and Miami this weekend.

Richmond Ted Martin Bob McCutcheon Ohio University Eastern Kentucky Bobcats Cincinnati Miami Ohio Dan Ridenour John Holden Mike Canty Dave Stephenson Mike L’heureux Dick Anderson

Nicklaus Tops Golf Money Winners List Again

Jack Nicklaus leads the PGA official money list with 34,400 earned this week in Palm Beach Gardens Florida, ahead of Doug Sanders 33,245. Nicklaus also leads including unofficial events by 42,825 to 36,673, while Billy Casper total stands 42,579. Bruce Devlin and Bobby Nichols follow in the top five.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla Jack Nicklaus Professional Golfers’ Association Nicklaus Doug Sanders Sanders PGA Billy Casper Bruce Devlin Bobby Nichols

AHS Diamond Squad Heads to Wellston League Clash

Athens High School baseball team was rained out in a makeup game at Parkersburg and planned to travel to Wellston this afternoon weather permitting. Both teams sit tied for first in the Northern Division at 2-1 in the league standings.

Athens High School Parkersburg Wellston

Bowling the Scores and Spot Bowling Advice

The article urges spot bowling to improve accuracy by aiming at a fixed spot about sixty feet away and adjusting slightly for pocket hits. Patience and practice are essential to see results as bowlers learn ball path and pocket alignment. Paris, Marcel Cerdan Jr. and Roberto Di Martino are named with country affiliations in a brief closing note.

Paris Marcel Cerdan Jr France Roberto di Martino

Pep Outpoints Lennon in Philadelphia Boxing Card

Willie Pep defeats Jackie Lennon on points in Philadelphia. Referee stops Clarence Floyd later in the card after 2 rounds. Von Clay of Philadelphia fights in a 6 round bout.

Philadelphia Willie Pep Hartford Conn Jackie Lennon von Clay Clarence Floyd New York

Oldest Yankee Whitey Ford Leads Aging Roster

Whitey Ford at 36 remains the oldest active Yankee as Monday’s stars include Dave Giunti of the Astros and a note on pitching excellence. Philadelphia defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-3 in a tight game.

Whitey Ford New York Yankee Dave Giunti Astros Pittsbrige Smee Philadelphia Los Ange Dodgers Eague Pet Chicago Los Angeles Cincinnati Houston New York San Francisco Pittsburgh Co Milwaukee St. Louis Pittsburgh Aly Igor Caecinnati

Phillies rally past Koufax as Giusti shines for Astros

Houston right hander Dave Giusti pitched a four hit 2-0 complete game against Pittsburgh for his first complete game and his third win in five games as the Astros moved one game over .500. The Dodgers defeated the Phillies 4-3 as Koufax sought his 10th straight victory, while Johnny Callison homered for Philadelphia.

Associated Press Philadelphia Phillies Sandy Koufax Dave Giusti Phillies Los Angeles Dodgers Koufax Giusti Houston Astros Pittsburgh Houston Syracuse University Pirates Astros Walt Bond Bond Bob Friend Jim Wynn Bob Aspromonte Bob Bailey Rusty Staub Lengs Dodgers Philadelphia Johnny Callison Dodger

Celtics center Bill Russell eyes another season

Celtics center Bill Russell says an eye poke will not end his basketball future and predicts the team has an excellent chance to defend the title. The story also notes the 1965 all star baseball game will be played at Minnesota Twins home park on July 13.

Boston Bill Russell Celtics

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