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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1962

Page

20

Larry Snyder aims to win Kentucky Open at Ashland club

Former Ohio University swinger Larry Snyder, now based in Louisville, is a strong Kentucky Open contender after a 63 at Ashland. Browns rookie Gary Collins shines in camp but may be limited by a left hand injury. Officials from Athens and others eye the unusual twinbill with intermission changes and a $2 box dinner.

Louisville Ohio University Larry Snyder Ashland Larry Huntington Snyder Kermit Blosser Athens Cleveland Browns Hiram Gary Collins Paul Brown Collins Brown Browns Bears Fred Swearingen Steelers Dallas Bob Russell Canton City Sam Bates Caldwell High

Dodgers Fall As Pirates Stop Win Streak

In a tight pennant race update from the majors, the Dodgers dropped a 6-3 decision to Pittsburgh as their defense faltered and Tommy Davis went 0 for 3. Cincinnati edged Milwaukee 4-3 behind Bob Purkey’s 18th win, with Frank Robinson driving in three runs on two homers to lead the NL.

Cincinnati Reds Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Tommy Davis Reds Milwaukee Braves Bob Purkey Frank Robinson San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Houston Colts Philadelphia Phils Mets Pirates Don Drysdale Bob Clemente Bill Mazeroski Drysdale Bob Friend Wally Moon Willie Davis Dodger Moon Cubs San Francisco Dick Bertell Willie Mays Matty Alou

Major League baseball scores and tonight's schedule

Major League results Los Angeles 5 Boston 4. Chicago at Cleveland New York at Minnesota Washington at Kansas City on Friday Cleveland at Baltimore Detroit at Chicago Boston at Minnesota Washington at Los Angeles New York at Kansas City Chicago 7 San Francisco 5 Philadelphia 9 8 New York 3 7 Pittsburgh 6 Los Angeles 3 Houston 3 St Louis 1 Cincinnati 4 Milwaukee 3 San Francisco at Chicago and Angeles at Pittsburgh June at Cincinnati St Louis at Houston N Chicago at Houston N San Francisco at Milwaukee Chicago at Houston N

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Opening round set for Ohio double elimination softball

Ashland hosts four games and Mansfield four as the Ohio Double Elimination softball tournament opens Friday. Remaining fast pitch games are in Ashland with matchups including Ashland-Lima vs Richwood and Youngstown vs Athens. Minor league results across International League American Association and Pacific Coast League are listed.

Ashland Ohio Mansfield Lima Richwood Fremont Zanesville Columbus Linden Youngstown Athens

Indians Split Doubleheader With White Sox in Cleveland

In a quirky doubleheader the Indians lost 10-2 to the White Sox in game one as Chicago erupted for 10 ninth inning runs. They then won 3-2 behind Jim Perry to spoil Early Wynn’s bid for his 299th career victory. Jim Grant scheduled to face Eddie Fisher next.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Mel McGaha Early Wynn Chicago White Sox White Sox Indians Jim Perry Perry Wynn Cit Jim Mudcat) Grant Chicago Eddie Fisher

Cubs rookie Ken Hubbs extends errorless game streak

Cubs second baseman Ken Hubbs, 20, already holds NL record for errorless chances, as he reaches 58 straight errorless games and 321 flawless chances in a 7 5 win over the Giants. Hubbs aims to break Doerr's major league mark.

Chicago Ken Hubbs Chicago Cubs Hubbs Los Angeles Cubs San Francisco Giants Red Schoendienst St. Louis Doerr

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