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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1964

Page

11

Alston Seeks Hitting Help For 1964 Dodgers

Dodgers skipper Walter Alston outlines plans to bolster the offense and bullpen. He aims to rotate Frank Howard into everyday duty and keep Tommy Davis Willie Davis and Howard in the outfield, while evaluating starting pitchers Pete Richert Nick Willhite Joe Moeller Phil Ortega Dick Calmus and Larry Sherry for front line duty.

Bob Miller Perranoski Pete Richert Nick Willhite Joe Moeller Phil Ortega Dick Calmus Larry Sherry Sandy Don Johnny Frank Howard Frank Tommy Davis

Komives Newsome Duel Reignites Bowling Green Showdown

Bowling Green hosts Western Michigan as Howard Komives and Manny Newsome renew their scoring duel. Komives leads the nation with a 35.3 point mark, eyeing more records while Newsome seeks revenge on a past tough night at BG. The game shapes the final standings and tests season scoring records across the MAC.

Bowling Green Howard Komives Manny Newsome Western Michigan Western Komives Newsome Warren Scholler Falcons Ohio Miami Jimmy Darrow Tom Baker Bob Burgess Marshall Baker Burgess

High School Sectional Scores Across Ohio

Sectional tournament results from Akron to Ashtabula list multiple Class AA games with final scores for schools such as Revere and Copley in Akron, Canton McKinley and East Canton, Euclid and Kenston, East High and Kirtland, and more. County and non county matchups include Ross Centralia, Southeastern Frankfort, Muskingum Dresden, and several others. College action features Wittenberg over Hiram and Rio Grande over Wilberforce, with assorted national scores.

Akron Revere Copley Canton McKinley East Canton Ashtabula Harbor Painesville Harvey Grand Valley Perry Waynedale Medina Ross County Centralia Chillicothe

Toledo Rockets renew Eddie Melvin contract for year

University of Toledo head coach Eddie Melvin had his contract renewed for one year as announced by Athletic Director Frank Lauterbur. The Rockets sit 3-4 in the Mid-American Conference and 12-7 overall after the latest decision.

Toledo University of Toledo Eddie Melvin Rockets Frank Lauterbur

SECAL Basketball Roundup Sets Weekend Action

Four teams chase final berths as SE Ohio Athletic League finishes season with two Friday games and two Saturday matchups. Waverly at Jackson highlights the slate along with Logan at Gallipolis and Wellston at Pomeroy, with Huntington East at Pt. Pleasant and Wahama at Sistersville in other action. SECAL meeting set in Jackson at 2 p.m. to select all star team and banquet planned in Athens.

Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Basketball Action Waverly Jackson Logan Gallipolis Wellston Pomeroy Secul Huntington East Pt. Pleasant Wahama Sistersville Southeastern Ohio Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association Jolly Lanes Athens

Bobcats Swim At Home While Icemen Travel Weekend

Ohio University hosts Pittsburgh Friday at 7 p.m. and West Virginia Saturday at 2 p.m. Admission is free. The hockey team closes the season with road games at Windsor Friday and Port Huron Saturday after noontime, following a split with the Port Huron club recently.

Ohio University of Pittsburgh West Virginia University Ohio University University of Windsor Ontario Port Huron Mich

Ohio University Wrestlers Fall to Miami 18 8

Ohio University opened the season with an 18 to 8 loss to Miami in Oxford. The freshmen won 21 to 7. Only two Bobcats, Harry Houska pinning Tim Stein in 45 seconds at heavyweight and Tom Banks an 8-7 decision over Ron Percinsky at 177, produced points. Chuck Ronyett dropped to 167 pounds 9-4 to Paul Sammis. Other Miami wins included Jay Black 13-10 over Lou Natale at 123 and Ron Masonek 2-1 over Lee Stephenson at 130. Larry Janos 5-4 over Jim Keiser at 137. John Shale 6-3 over Rick Dukes at 147. Mike Dane 2-1 over Dick Vlasak at 157.

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