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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1967

Page

9

Sin 3 Teams Leave Legion Tourney After Morning Play

The state American Legion baseball tournament entered its second day with three loser's bracket games at 9 a.m. Six teams faced elimination. Willowick beat Cincinnati Bentley 3-2 and Ashley shut Euclid 3-0, while Lima defeated Lancaster 4-0 and Pemberville beat Miamisburg 9-4 in morning action.

American Legion Cincinnati Bentley Euclid Willowick Ashtabula Ashley Tom Rausch Lima Lancaster Larry Clark Pembersville Miamisburg Cambridge Worthington Steubenville Cuyahoga Falls Wadsworth Washington Court House Miamsburg Bentley Fairgrounds Washington Pemberville Cincinnati Walworth C. H

Upheaval in State Legion Tourney Highlights Young Euclid

Monday’s state Legion tourney produced upsets as Euclid, a notably young club at 39-3, fell 3-0 to Ashley, 18-17, while Ashley's older, Ohio Baseball League experience contrasted with Euclid’s inexperience. Cincinnati Bentley, 37-4, also dropped to the losers bracket. Major league scouts and state commissioners monitored games as the sport’s creed was recited at starts.

State Legion Euclid Ashley Euclid Bunch Ohio U Joe Nossek Tom Murphy Berke Reichenbach Paul Serra Kent State Cincinnati Bentley Bill Welsh American Legion Larry Scales Columbus Stanley Laughburn Galion Elwood F. Peotter Wauseon Robert Simmons Lima James Jones Sterling Dick Krause Stryker Pete DeWeese

Wednesday's Games Schedule To Be Set After Tuesday_results

Schedule for Wednesday's games will be determined following the completion of Tuesday contests. Results from Tuesday games will decide matchups and timing for Wednesday play.

Glouster Little League Finals Bid Set Sunday

Glouster Albany Chauncey and Plantsville reach the semifinals of the Trimble Township Jaycees tournament and will play Saturday to decide Sunday finalists at Glouster Park. Albany crushed Glouster 14 1 led by Brooks Brown and Gilkey while Chauncey beat Nelsonville 7 2 with Keish fanning five. Plantsville routed Jacksonville 23 2 with Armstrong winning and Mayle brothers among the top hitters.

Glouster Athens Albany Chauncey Pilantsville Trimble Township Jaycees Plantsville Glouster Park Marta- McConnelsville Don Wood Steve Inbody Wood Greg Brooks Brown Gilkey Skiorski Cambell Fleming Nelsonville Vince Keish Gretz Baker Pritchard Smith

Semi Final Stage Reached By Athens

Rodney Hovery homer with a man aboard in the third sparked a 6 run rally to lift the Athens All-Stars to an 8 5 win over Pure Oil. It marks Athens third victory in the Carroll Invitational Slo Pitch Tournament and advances them to face Anchor Hocking in the semifinals at 7 p.m.

Fice Worthington Rocky Amicon Bill Hauck Steve Slaughter John Savage Cambridge Fred Scott Steubenville Cuyahoga Falls Larry Pickford Tom Henderson Steuvenville Pickford Jim Sams Wadsworth Washington Court House Larry McDivitt Washington D. H Bob Jones RBI Randy Hall McDivitt Rex George Steve Stewart Terry Thomas Carroll Rodney Hovery Athens All-Stars Pure Oil Stars Athens Anchor Hocking

Wednesday Basketball Card Lions, Cubs, Rockets, and More

Wednesday slate lists New York at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Pittsburgh among N games. Other matches include San Francisco at Atlanta Chicago at St. Louis Los Angeles at Houston and Minnesota at California. Totlay's card features Kansas City at Chicago Cleveland at Washington Baltimore at New York Detroit at Boston and Kansas City at Chicago among N games.

St. Louis Atlanta Chicago Cincinnati San Francisco Philadelphia Pittsburgh Los Angeles New York Houston Totlay Minnesota California Kansas City Cleveland Washington Baltimore Detroit Boston Minnesota Ory

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