Scioto Awaits Title Opponent in State Legion Final
Scioto (4-0, 40-6) waits for the winner of Piqua and Maynard in the State American Legion Baseball Tournament final at Trautwein Field after Athens fell 3-2 to Maynard and Piqua blanked Archbold 8-0. Willoughby was dropped for housing violations and forfeit by Piqua.
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Tom Metters
Messenger
Scioto
American Legion
Athens
Maynard
Piqua
Archbold
Bill Welsh
Willoughby
Trautwein
Joe Brooker
Steve Lavery
Greg May
Frank Gregory
Gene Cattone
Williougby
The
Legion Baseball Commission
Horses Triumph in Athens County Fair Trotters and Pacers
At Athens fair track, multiple horses including Douggie J Marble Top The Big W OK Mac Yum Yum Girl Piney Woods and Tuloma won races across sixteen heats with drivers RG Betts J Morgan D Spencer and others. One wreck occurred and Theresa Lind fell over the railing, leaving her horse unable to race in the eighth.
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Athens County Fair
Douggie J
RG. Betts
Marble Top
Ben McUllough
J. Morgan
Jack Howell
William Hartman
James W. McClelland
D. Spencer
Sidney Spencer
Piney Woods
Charles
Theresa Lind
James Leasure
Ralph Mallett
D. McConnell
Glen Allbaugh
R. Neal
Stormy Brewster
William Jago
John Kroner
Jago
Jerome Rini
G. Ursitti
James W McClelland
Arch City
Richard Neff
James H. Chapman Jr
D Spencer
Maggie Lynn
Augusta Barnhart
Flora’s Kid
Richard Fissel
Charlie Woods
Cameo Queen
Bob Peters
J Altizer Jr
Dr. Trask
Weiskopf Opens PGA Lead With Focused Attitude
Tom Weiskopf, after vowing to curb outbursts and backhand no putts, shot a five under 65 to take a one stroke lead after the first round of the PGA Championship at Congressional Country Club. Tom Kite and Gil Morgan tied at 66, while Lee Elder and others chased on a hot muggy day.
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Bethesda
Tom Weiskopf
Columbus
Ohio
Congressional Country Club
Tom Kite
Austin
Tex
Gil Morgan
Wewoka
Okla
Congressional
Lee Elder
President Ford
Charles Coody
Jerry McGee
Jerry Pate
Hale Irwin
Mark Hayes
Bob Zender
Mike Morley
Jack Nicklaus
Kiwanis Junior Golf Tourney Open at Ohio University Course
Kiwanis invites high school age or younger golfers to register for the Kiwanis Junior golf tourney at the Ohio University golf course. Registration closes at 9 a.m. Saturday at the club house.
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Kiwanis
Ohio University
LaCorte breaks through for first major league win
Atlanta Braves rookie Frank LaCorte earned his first big league victory by limiting the Philadelphia Phillies to four hits and two runs in 5 2 3 innings, with Mike Beard and Adrian Devine securing the late lead in a 4 3 win. Phillies’ runs came on a Larry Bowa single and Tommy Hutton walk, and Ollie Brown forced in a run in the ninth.
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Mike Svee
Athens
Chenko
Gregory
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Dailey
Lavery
Cattane
Philadelphia
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Atlanta Braves
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Darrel Chaney
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Bob Boone
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Garry Maddox
Ray Johnstone
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Ollie Brown
Adrian Devine
Reds
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George Foster
Foster
Dave LaRoche
Jeff Terpko
Yankees
Twins
Chris Chambliss
Mickey Rivers
Carlos May
New York
Catfish Hunter
Yanks
Steve Luebber
Robinson Drives Indians Past Rangers in Ninth Inning comeback
Cleveland manager Frank Robinson pinch hit for himself with bases loaded and one out in the ninth, delivers a game winning single to cap a 5-4 victory over Texas. Boog Powell homered early. LaRoche pitched two scoreless innings for the win.
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Robinson
Texas
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