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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1965

Page

8

Grove City Faces Final Ohio Legion Title Bid

Grove City Paschall Post 164 awaits tomorrow’s final at Trautwein Field after a 3-1 win over Ashtabula. Lima and Piqua won semifinal spots with Lima advancing from the losers bracket. Grove City can claim the state title with a victory.

Rowland Congdon Grove City Paschall American Legion Ohio Ashtabula Lima Trautwein Field Piqua Pemberville Crew Lima-Piqua Steubenville Nor Gorve City of Ohio East Chicago Ill Athens Bridgeport Newark Lancaster Hillsboro William Paul Gallagher Fremont Cleves Schnell-Westfall Post Kent Pemberville Therr Bill Becker Becker RBI Mike Ostendorf Don Knorek Messenger Sportsphoto

Karmann Ghia Is a VW Built to Look Custom

Underneath it all it is a Volkswagen with a low-slung racy body. The Karmann Ghia blends hand finished fenders and door frames with VW engine chassis and suspension. It delivers about 32 mpg, air cooling, strong traction, and affordable service while appearing like a custom car.

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McDowell Wins Tough 5-2 For Indians Over Tigers

Sam McDowell earned his 12th victory despite stomach cramps after an Italian meat loaf, as the Indians defeated Detroit 5-2. Colavito and Wagner drove in two runs each, with Brown scoring in the first inning. Hor ton struck out four times as Cleveland built an early lead and McDowell limited Detroit to ten hits.

Paul Mullenhour Ashtabula Lima Grove City Ron Burker Bob Grooms Burker Piqua Pemberville Toledo Hillsboro Bill Cughey Melvin Maggert Caughey Mike Ostendorf Trautwein Field Charles McKinney Ohio University Mike Leffel Ostendorf Jerry Zeller Cleveland Sam McDowell Cleveland Indians Indians Detroit McDowell Rocky Colavito Leon Wagner Willie Horton Tiger Horton Tribe Larry Brown Wagner Colavito Fred Whitfield

Sikes Leads Philadelphia Open With 54 First Round

Dick Sikes shot a 54 to lead the $125,000 Philadelphia Open at Whitemarsh Valley CC. The 25-year-old newcomer had eight birdies and 10 pars for a four stroke edge over Bruce Devlin Bob Charles Bobby Nichols Kel Nagle tied at 68. Arnold Palmer and others in the pack posted 69s and higher.

Whitemarsh Dick Sikes Sikes University of Arkansas Whitemarch Valley County Club Bruce

Settle Pony Tournament Title Tonight

The Little League tournament advances with final first round games at 5 p.m. on the Jaycee fields at W State Street end. Med ics faces Logan's No 1, Kiwanis meets Kasler's No 2, Jonesys plays Moose No 3. The championship game follows at 4 30 p.m. on the Ohio University freshman diamond between Chauncey and Bridgwater.

Messenger Medics Logan’s Kiwanis Kasler’s Jonesys Moose Jaycee W. State Ohio University Chauncey Bridgwater

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