Can Clay Fight? Opponents Weigh His Ring Worth
In this Miami Beach profile Cassius Clay, the new heavyweight champion after beating Sonny Liston, faces doubt about his mastery. Liston claims a shoulder injury xplains defeat, while observers debate Clay's true ring status and future threats, with Dundee praising his speed and power.
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Will Grimsley
Miami Beach
Cassius Clay
Sonny Liston
Liston
Louisville
Clay
Cassius
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
Jack Dempsey
Joe Louis
Rocky Marciano
Ber
Angelo Dundee
Sonny Banks
Billy Daniels
Doug Jones
Madison Square Garden
Henry Cooper
Britain
London
Dundee
Solomon McTier
McTier
Ernie Terrell
Eddie Machen
Zora Folley
Reds begin 1964 spring training in Tampa
Cincinnati Reds reporters arrive in Tampa for 1964 spring training with 17 pitchers and four catchers from the Reds crew plus seven pitchers and three catchers from farm clubs. Manager Fred Hutchinson faces third base questions after trading Gene Freese and Eddie Kasko. Possible answers include Chico Ruiz at third, Pete Rose possibly moving from second, or Tommy Harper shifting back to third, opening spots in the outfield for Bob Skinner Marty Keough and others. Relief pitching also looms as a concern with Bill Henry and Al Worthington.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Fred Hutchinson
Gene Freese
Eddie Kasko
Chico Ruiz
San Diego
Pete Rose
Tommy Harper
Bob Skinner
Marty Keough
Bill Henry
al Worthington
Bill DeWitt
Gordon Coleman
Rose
Chico Cardenas
Frank Robinson
Vada Pinson
Harper
Reds hold spring hopes as veterans face comeback trials
The Cincinnati Reds bring back Worthington Henry Ma loney Jay Purkey O'Toole Nuxhall and Tsi touris with Edwards as catcher plus newcomers Campbell Smith Flavin Ellis and Nichols. Questions linger over Jay Purkey and Robinson after rough 1963 seasons while Hutchinson returns for his fifth season guiding a club that prior finished sixth first third and fifth.
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Worthington
Henry
Jim Maloney
Joey Jay
Bob Purkey
Jim O'Toole
Joe Nuxhall
John Tsitouris
John Flavin
Sammy Ellis
Chet Nichols
Ellis
Reds
John Edwards
Cincinnati
Jim Campbell
Hal Smith
Jay
Purkey
Robinson
The
Pirates send Haddix to Baltimore for conditional look
Since winter meetings in San Diego many stars will trial with new clubs on a conditional basis this spring. The Pirates have sent Harvey Haddix to Baltimore. Milwaukee is letting the Mets examine Bob Taylor. Pittsburgh offers the Mets a chance to pick up Lee Elliott and will take a 30 day look at Bob Allen.
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New York
San Diego
Pittsburgh Pirates
Harvey Haddix
Baltimore
Milwaukee
New York Mets
Bob Taylor
Pittsburgh
Mets
Lee Elliott
Pirates
Bob Allen
Stork Shower Honorees and Birth Announcements In Chauncey Area
Mrs Sandy Gyure honored at a stork shower hosted by Mrs Julia Olbers and Mrs Amy Gyure on Barbour Street. Prizes awarded to Mrs Verla Penrod, Mrs Catherine Crawford, and Mrs Phyllis Demchak. Birth announced for son born Feb 20 to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Simpson of Cleveland with grandparents and great grandparents named. Chauncey animal control warns dogs must be chained after March 1 and chickens kept in pens per city ordinance.
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Glouster
Sandy Gyure
Julia Olbers
Amy Gyure
Olbers
Barbour St
Verla Penrod
Catherine Crawford
Phyllis Demchak
Leroy James
Corning
Carol Lasko
Nelsonville
Janet McDonald
Maita
Woodsfield
Kenneth Simpson
Cleveland
Dorothy Lanning
Millfield
Chester Simpson
Chauncey
Blaine Bullock
Howard Simpson
Kenny
Charles Wadley
Athens Ordinance authorizes street department equipment contract
Ordinance No. 0-4-64 empowers the Athens Ohio Director of Public Service Safety to enter into a contract for lease or purchase of a power motor grader for the street department. Bids will be solicited as required by law, with the ordinance taking effect at the earliest lawful date. Signed February 17 in council.
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Public Service Safety
City
Athens
Ohio
City OF
Etc
Director of Public Service Safety
Harry B. Crewson
Ovio
Milton Nuzum
Glouster Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Dance
Recent guests of Mr and Mrs Francis Meurer on Broad Street included Mr and Mrs Henry Weiland and son from Columbus and Mrs Fannie Bailey of Amesville. Donna Rogers of Columbus visited with Mrs Holly Rogers and family. The Harpers and David Harper, and Tommy Davis of Parkersburg called. Mrs James Trace joined her son-in-law and daughter in Columbus to see Marvin and Joan Trace. Ola Eddy returned home after four years in Columbus. Glouster High Ninth Grade hosts a Leap Year Dance in the school auditorium Saturday 8 to 11 pm, admission 35 cents stag and 60 cents drag.
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Joe McDonald
Malta
Columbus
Marvin Trace
Joan Trace
Ola Eddy
Broad St
Glouster High School
Miss Ahle Wins 1964 Homemaker of Tomorrow Award
Connie D. Ahle of Glouster High School named 1964 Homemaker of Tomorrow for her school. She led in a written examination among senior girls nationwide and is eligible for one of 102 scholarships totaling 110000 dollars. Connie is daughter of Denzil and Mrs. Ahle.
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Glouster
Connie D. Ahle
Glouster High School
Connie
Denzil Ahle, Ghouster
Notice of Appointments and Bids in Athens Ohio
Multiple probate notices appoint administrators for estates in Athens Ohio Meigs County and adjoining townships. Names include Melvin S Wildman Clara Louise Van Meter William O Rowland and Isabelle H Lawrence with four month creditor filing deadlines. City of Athens invites sealed bids by March 6 1904 for one power motor grader with bond or certified funds.
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William O. Rowland
West
Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Isabelle H. Lawrence
Athens County
Volkswagen Station Wagon Stolen Sparks Local Triumph
The community reacts with humor as Martin Carlson reports a stolen Volkswagen Station Wagon seen as a odd victory for the era. The piece notes the shift from cars being unwanted to sought after, framing the theft as a peculiar local triumph.
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Martin Carlson
EstateAdministratrixExecutrix Named in Meigs and Athens Notices
Grace Weese of Syracuse Ohio named Administratrix of the estate of Fra Bartels late of Letton Township Meigs County Ohio deceased. Donna Escue of Albany Athens County Ohio named Executrix of the estate of O B Escue deceased. Richard J. Chambers of Middleport Ohio named Executor of the estate of Sallie A. McCormick late of Meigs County Ohio deceased. Dated February 1964 by Probate Judge.
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Grace Weese
Syracuse
Ohio
S. Bartels
Suteton Township
Meigs County
Sonawe
Done Na Escue
Albany
Athens County
O BE
Richard J. Chambers
Coal Street
Middleport
Sallie A. McCormick
F H. O'Brien
Athens City to Accept Bid for Water Pipe Extensions
The City of Athens Ohio invites bids March 6 194 for 3000 feet of six inch cast iron pipe class 150 to be used for water line extensions and replacements. A 10 percent certified check is required with each bid and will be returned to unsuccessful bidders.
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Director of Public Service Safety
Athens
Ohio
Milton Nuzum
Public Service Safety
City
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