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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1973

Page

13

Athens Legion Team Advances In Tourney

Athens (23 7) moved into the Ohio American Legion semifinal round of the loser's bracket with an 8 7 comeback win over Tipp City. Tim Rose and Danny Hall each had three hits as Athens totaled 11, lifting Larry Dailey to the win in relief. Belmont? No, Tipp City led early but Athens rallied to take the lead in the fifth.

Ashland Athens Ohio American Legion Tipp City Bellefontaine Steubenville Worthington Cincinnati Bentley Bentley Tim Rose Danny Hall Kent Ashley Hillsboro Euclid Hickman Amick Norris Dailey Champlin

Decker captures Class A title in Ohio juniors golf

Fremont's 18 year old Jim Decker won the Class A Ohio Juniors Golf title at Belmont Hills CC with a 147, one stroke ahead of defending champion Ralph Guarasci of Columbus. Decker credited his putting for the win as Guarasci and others chased him through two rounds. Larry Galloway of Columbus finished third with 149. Louis Moore of Cincinnati won Class B after a playoff with Jeff Kooser of Mansfield. Moore sank a 29 foot par putt on the playoff hole, Kooser bogeyed.

ST. Clairsville Ohio Jim Decker Fremont Decker Belmont Hills Country Club Ralph Guarasci Columbus Bowling Green State University Guarasci Columbus Watterson High School Larry Galloway Louis Moore Cincinnati Jeff Koozer Mansfield Moore Kooser

Culbertson to Start for South in North-South Game

Cantons Fawcett Stadium hosts the 28th Ohio North-South All-Star football game with South starter Ken Culbertson at right linebacker and Rob Carpenter at left halfback. South coach Ken Amlin seeks first win after two losses at the stadium as teams vie for a Hershey trip to participate in the Big 33 game.

Canton, Ohio Canton Fawcett Stadium Dan Babe Flossie Akron Garfield Logan Ken Culbertson Rob Carpenter Lancaster Pearance Fawcett Canton Lincoln Canton McKinley Ken Amlin Dayton Patterson Hershey

Double Hitter Hammers Royals as Cepeda Spurs Red Sox

Four doubles by Orlando Cepeda pace Boston’s 9-4 rout of Kansas City, tying a major league mark. Yankees top Rangers 3-2 in late rally, Indians crush White Sox 13-1, Tigers edge A’s 3-2, Brewers beat Angels 8-2, Orioles top Twins 6-1.

Bill Melton Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Frank Duffy Chicago Melton Carlos May Chris Chambliss Indians Chambliss Duffy Dick Tidrow Cleveland Associated Press Orlando Cepeda Detroit Oakland Milwaukee California Baltimore Minnesota Yanks Rangers Fred Beene Fritz Peterson New York Dave Nelson Peterson Beene Nelson Bill Sudakis Felipe Alou Walt Williams White Sox Tigers A’s Bill Freehan Woodie Fryman

Whitworth Tops LPGA Circuits With 22 Top Tens in 1972

Kathy Whitworth finished in the top ten in 22 of 29 events on the 1972 LPGA tour, earning a season total of $65,064. The performance highlighted her consistency across events and solid standings in the year’s competitive schedule.

Kathy Whitworth

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