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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1974

Page

10

Major League Baseball adopts Central Scouting Bureau plan

Seventeen of 24 MLB clubs form a Central Scouting Bureau to provide reports and recommendations on tomorrow's stars. Jim Wilson resigns as Milwaukee Brewers vice president to head the bureau, with Donald Preis as his assistant. The scheme aims to improve national coverage and guide free agent decisions, with AL and NL clubs listed as initial participants.

Milwaukee Jim Wilson Milwaukee Brewers Donald Preis Baltimore Orioles Wilson Brewers Baseball Joe Brown Pittsburgh Pirates Bud Selig Selig Lee MacPhail MacPhail Chicago White Sox Pittsburgh Chicago Montreal Cincinnati Atlanta Houston

Budde Portsmouth In Legion Matchup

Favored Cincinnati Budde and rising Portsmouth faced off in winners bracket in the American Legion State Baseball Tournament at Ashland College.

Ashland Ohio Cincinnati Budde Portsmouth Ashland College

CBS Sets Changes In Sports Look At CBS Sports Facelift

Worcester Massachusetts AP reports Bob Wussler new vice president of CBS Sports promises a total facelifting after a re evaluation of coverage and image with a bold forecast a year from today you won’t recognize the place. He moved from Chicago CBS affiliate general manager to CBS Sports VP ten days ago.

Worcester Mass Bob Wussler CBS Sports Chicago CBS Wussler New York

Glouster Eagles top Jacksonville in men's softball action

Glouster Eagles improved to 7-1 with a 5-0 victory over Jacksonville Eagles in the Glouster Men's Softball League on August 4. Dick Docie earned the win. Other results saw Pet Shop defeat Duncan Sanitation 6-4 with Gary Hogue pitching and Burr Oak Restaurant edging Wonder Bar 4-3 with Docie again winning.

Glouster Eagles Jacksonville Eagles Glouster Dick Docie Pet Shop Duncan Sanitation Gary Hogue Burr Oak Restaurant Wonder Bar Cee Jason Shingle Burr Oak

Howery Construction Wins Senior Men Slow-Pitch Title

Howery Construction edged Arrow Roofing and Siding 7-6 to win the post season tournament. Winning pitcher Pearl Barrows had two hits and scored the winning run in the bottom of the sixth. Arrow Roofing had 13 hits in the game.

Howery Construction Arrow Pearl Barrows

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