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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1965

Page

8

Killebrew suffers dislocated elbow for Twins

Harmon Killebrew dislocated his left elbow after collision with Orioles slugger Russ Snyder in Minnesota’s 6-5 win. Mele calls club injury plagued as he contemplates lineup fixes while Killebrew sidelined at least 10 days. X-rays show no fracture.

Minneapolis - ST. Paul Minnesota Twin Sam Mele Mele Harmon Killebrew Baltimore Russ Snyder Twins Orioles Minnesota Yankees Bob Allison Earl Battey Killebrew

Giants Dodgers Reds Face Crucial Six Game Week

The Cincinnati Reds open a six game stretch against the San Francisco Giants tonight with Sammy Ellis pitching. Bob Shaw opposes, while Jim Maloney and Joe Nuxhall are slated for other games as Cincinnati seeks to widen its grip on the pennant race. The Dodgers visit Milwaukee for three games after.

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Favorites Falter In Legion Play As Hillsboro Upsets Lima

In the 1965 39th annual state Legion tourney at Athens several upsets reshaped the bracket. Hillsboro defeated Lima 5 2 and Kent knocked off Steubenville 5 3 to reach the winners bracket while Lima and Newark collide at Trautwein Field for critical early action. Lancaster rallied from a 5 1 deficit to beat Fremont 6 5. Piqua came from behind to topple Bridgeport 7 6 with Mike Ostendorf driving the late surge. Gary Haas of Pemberville drove in four runs in a 10 2 win over South Euclid, and Piqua edged Bridgeport 7 6 aided by Melvin Maggert and Paul Collett.

American Legion Steubenville Bridgeport Lima Newark Hillsboro Kent Athens Grove City Lancaster Fremont Piqua Pemberville South Euclid Ashtabula Cleves Trautwein Field St. Euclid Trautwein Lancaster Lads John Grein Paul Callahan Greg Brown RBI Mike McCann Gary Haas Bob Sabo Melvin Maggert Paul Collett S .Choice Mike Ostendorf A. Albert Ewnene Rish Cherubini Peeves Leatherwood Rf Hunter Wees Hamiphsire Ph . Tereee Pierson Hogan RK Ferrara Peaweee Ward Pee Teneenne Grooms Hennes Simon Harrs Geens Smith It Reeves Geddes Ken Steinhoff Bruzzese Lenasure Hen- Fannin Hunter Babiez SB — Molchan Klockner O Klockner Ferrar Jeeves Geddessy Steinhoff Carter Ferrara L Geddes R — Hennes Sac Allen A. Fannin Fannin Mc Alberts Ruschak Cullough Wince Fan Leasure Nin McCullough Fannin. Loser — McCullough K. Kern Ecanbdeeene Oteenee Campbell Brown Seeeenee Canfield Reed Baughman R. Kern McCann Weet Bowen O White P . Grein Heiskel Callahan Sewer Eaeee Fremont B Pence Thomas Av Hagerty Ee Binder Schultz Weisz Blue Melson Shetenhelm Dellasantina P Seers McCann, Brown Canfield Heiskell Pence Thomas McCann Hagerty Heiskell Hagerty Off White Byt White Grein Lima Jacobs Hollar Doty Becker Sen Poling Ceeseneereere Branovitch Oy Joy Elmig Barker Dixon Helnig Kessler Redkey Robbins Bayless Griffith Bridgeport Sparksman Shively Cesetevare Nee Fialkowski Reernwe Deikes Ase Neeeseeeese Klotz Eeeweneeseenr Strauss Volpe Erreaterre Zavacky Sabo Y . Miller Whitson Geport Fialkowski Miller Ostendorf Lyman Y Neugebauer I Drollinger Spilman Kempf Serene Sexton Herzner Melaragno Bell Talikka Johnson Gentile Steee Clemens Tala Gloekler Talikksa Johnson Clemens Melaragno-Johnson Talikka- Johnson South Euclid O. Seelbach Crossman Pemberville Asa Mandell Caughey Schmeltz If Craffice Cau Aas Norek Ochs Haas Ghey Minkarac Mandels SA — Sanwisch Balderman Seelbach Sage Halderman Seelbach Berville Hamen Pem- So PR — Meacham Crosman

Indians fret over Tigers as three night games begin

Detroit’s 18 14 mark on the season presses Indians manager Birdie Tebbetts. He worries about pitching with Luis Tiant Ralph Terry and Jack Kralick rough lately while Sam McDowell and Sonny Siebert anchor the staff. Steve Hargan’s Portland call up and a 2 0 loss to the Pirates highlight a tense period as Cleveland opens a three game night series with Detroit.

Cleveland Detroit Tigers Indians Birdie Tebbetts Tigers Tebbetts Minnesota Twins Baltimore Orioles Chicago Birdie Luis Tiant Ralph Terry Jack Kralick Sam McDowell Sonny Siebert Siebert Sonny Mickey Lolich Portland Steve Hargan Pittsburgh

U. S. Netters Win Zone Tennis Nod

In Dallas the United States Davis Cup team defeated Mexico 4-1 to clinch the American Zone Championship. Arthur Ashe led the charge with a straight-sets win over Antonio Palafox 6-1 6-4 6-4 and Dennis Ralston beat Rafael Osuna 6-0 after the title was decided. A Mexican doubles win prevented a clean sweep.

Dallas Tex America Mexico Spain Arthur Ashe Ashe United States Antonio Palafox Dennis Ralston Rafael Osuna

Chauncey Shines In Tourney Opener With Triple Play

Pony League action opened with Chauncey beating Hocking Valley Bank 16 1 as Staley earned the win with a 3 for 5 day. Chauncey turned a bases loaded triple play on a liner to shortstop Kostival. Cline's meets Athens National Bank and Electric Company faces Bridgwater at 4 30 p.m. today amid first round games.

Pony League Chauncey Cline’s Athens National Bank Freshman Field Electric Company Bridgwater Fairgrounds Swearingen’s McBee’s Hocking Valley Bank

Tournament Pairings Tuesday at Fairgrounds

Schedule shows 9am and 1pm rounds for Varsity and Freshman divisions at Fairgrounds. Bracket lists Winner game 8 versus Winner game 9 and other cross matches including Loser game 12 versus Winner game 10.

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