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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1965

Page

9

Collegiants to Use Dipsy-Doodle Formations in All-Star Game

The 32nd NFL All-Star game at Soldier Field features Otto Graham leading the collegians against the Cleveland Browns as the All-Stars plan two or three spread formations with quarterbacks Graham, Stau bach, Huarte, Morton and Timberlake. Gale Sayers limited by knee, rain and warm humidity forecast.

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Five Pro Football Exhibition Games This Weekend

The NFL exhibition season heats up with the Cleveland Browns College All-Star game in Chicago tonight. Saturday features the Redskins vs Eagles in Hershey and Jets vs Oilers in Alexandria while the Chiefs visit Denver. Sunday brings the Bills at Patriots in Buffalo. CBS airs the NFL game, NBC covers the AFL match, and ABC shows the All-Star contest.

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Athens Teams to Duel in Slo-Pitch Semi-Finals

Two Athens teams reach the district Slo-Pitch semifinals at Marietta. Athens National Bank and Tree Trimmers will play separate foes at 3:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. EDT, respectively, in a county tournament showcase.

Athens Marietta Athens Naional Bank Tree Trimmers

Giants Rally To 18-7 Win Over Reds Amid Ejections

In Cincinnati the Giants surged past the Reds 18-7 as Willie Mays hit his 26th and 27th home runs. Robinson and Sisler were ejected after a long eighth inning dispute with umpires, sparked by a disputed strike call and rosin delay. The Giants set a season high in runs.

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Draft to pick 1965 American Legion graduates

Major league clubs will hold the second draft session in New York on Tuesday August 24 to select 1965 American Legion graduates. Commissioner Ford Frick noted eligibility requires high school graduates who turned 17 before January 1 and completed Legion duties. The three-session draft law aims to curb big bonuses for untried players, with the January and June drafts previously conducted but the first January draft skipped this year due to screening time constraints.

Legion New York American Legion Ford Frick

Weekly Baseball Scores And Standings Snapshot

Results from Los Angeles Milwaukee San Francisco Cincinnati St Louis Houston Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh and New York highlight a day of minor league style matchups with upcoming games listed for Chicago New York Pittsburgh San Francisco St Louis Los Angeles Cincinnati Houston Milwaukee and more. American League leaders Minnesota Baltimore Cleveland New York Los Angeles Washington Kansas City compete in a tied standings landscape and scheduled twilight games fill the slate.

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Tomahawk Race Set at Skyline Speedway Featuring Sam Erwin

Portsmouth driver Sam Erwin returns to Skyline Speedway near Stewart, Ohio for a 35 lap Tomahawk Race with about 25 entrants including top Columbus competitors Curt Kraft Larry Pendleton Chuck Fletcher and Don Townsent. Time trials at 6 30 p.m. EST with racing at 7 30 p.m. EST.

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