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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1963

Page

8

Coleman’s Single Lifts Reds Over Colts in Houston

Gordy Coleman delivered a two run single in the seventh to turn a one run deficit into a 6 4 Reds lead over the Houston Colts. Pete Rose and Vada Pinson started Cincinnati’s scoring with early singles and Lillis stole a key base as the lead changed hands multiple times. John Tsitouris slated to start for the Reds versus Ken John of the Colts tonight.

Houston Gordy Coleman Cincinnati Reds Tommy Harper Pinch Bob Skinner Vada Pinson Colts Jim Dickson Dickson Coleman al Worthington Bob Lillis Daryl Spencer Leo Cardenas Lillis Pete Rose Rose Ernie Fazio Johnny Temple Don McMahon al Spangler Skinner Pinson John Tsitouris Ken Johnson

Marichal Tops Braves In 16 Inning Giants Victory

Juan Marichal pitched 4 hours 10 minutes of shutout ball against Warren Spahn, as Willie Mays homer in the 16th gave the Giants a 1-0 win over Milwaukee. The Dodgers moved into first behind Don Drysdale and Ron Fairly, while St Louis fell in the NL race. Yankee and other scores filled the rest of the action.

New York Carl Hubbell Giants Juan Marichal Hubbell St. Louis Marichal Milwaukee Braves Warren Spahn Willie Mays Candlestick Park Los Angeles Dodgers Cardinals Don Drysdale Marihhal Mays Norm Larker del Crandall Spahn

Billie Jean Moffitt Aims For Wimbledon Final

Billie Jean Moffitt the 19 year old Long Beach star seeks her first Wimbledon final after defeating Maria Bueno 6 2 7 5 in the quarterfinals. She faces Ann Haydon Jones in the semifinals while Darlene Hard meets Margaret Smith after Jones beat Donna Floyd Fales.

Wimbledon England Billie Jean Moffitt Long Beach Calif Ann Haydon Jones Bille Jean Ann Chicago Billie Jean Lesley Turner Australia Maria Buena Brazil Margaret Smith Maria Bueno Darlene Hard Miss Hard Jan Lehane Renee Schuurman South Africa Jones Donna Floyd Fales New York

Day McGarvey Tie For Low Net Honors

In the Athens Country Club Men s Golf League Day and George Mc Garvey tied for low net with 32s. Fred Swearingen and Bill Bescoe posted 32 14s as leaders in a night of league play.

Athens Country Club Wilsons Kroflight Royals Dots Burkes Maxilis Jesse Day George McGarvey Fred Swearingen Bill Bescoe

Major League Scores and Thursday Schedule Highlights

Today's MLB slate features Chicago at New York Boston at Cleveland Los Angeles at Baltimore Minnesota at Detroit with notable results: Chicago 4 New York 1 Cincinnati 6 Houston 4 Los Angeles 1 St Louis 0 and San Francisco 1 Milwaukee 0 in 16 innings. Thursday pairings include Minnesota at Detroit Boston at Cleveland and Chicago at New York with several doubleheaders.

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Groh and Hahn Picked for Reds Hall of Fame

Cincinnati tale lists Heinie Groh and the late Frank Hahn as new old timer members. They join Rube Bressler and Harry Craft with ceremonies set at Crosley Field July 10. Groh played 1913 to 1921. Hahn died in 1960 after a 126-93 lifetime pitching span.

Cincinnati Heinie Groh Frank Noodles) Hahn Reds Harold Russell Cincinnati Equirer Tom Swope Cincinnati Post & Times-Star Rube Bressler Harry Craft Crosley Field Groh Sarasota Fla Hahn Asheville N.C

Kroll Defends Canadian Open Title Amid 156 Golfers

Ted Kroll 42 of Fort Lauderdale opens his defense in Montreal with 155 other competitors as Charlie Sifford shoots 69 in practice. Host Bob Gray targets a 272 score to win the $9,000 top prize in the $50,000 event.

Toronto Ted Kroll Fort Lauderdale Fla Montreal Charlie Sifford Los Angeles Kroll Bob Gray

Ohio parks survey targets July visitors and hunting dates

Ohio State Natural Resources Department will survey drivers at 15 state parks in July and on Aug 2 Aug 17 and Sept 2 to learn park user opinions. The notice lists parks including East Harbor Hueston Woods Stone Lick Findley Lorain County Headlands and others. It also outlines upcoming hunting seasons with dates for squirrels grouse deer pheasants quail cottontail rabbits and trapping rules across counties.

Columbus State Natural Resources Department East Harbor Hueston Woods Stonelick Findley Lorain County Headlands Hocking Independence Indian Lake John Bryan Lake Hope Lake Loramie Pike Lake Punderson Pymatuning Rocky Ford Parks Division Ashtabula Carroll Columbiana Jackson Jefferson Mahoning Portage Trumbull Williams

Sox Top Indians 6-1 Behind Dave Morehead Two-Hitter

Boston rookie Dave Morehead pitched a masterful two hitter to beat Cleveland 6-1. Fred Whitfield's grounder error opened the eighth inning only for John Romano to homer in the ninth, snapping Morehead's no hit bid.

Cleveland Birdie Tebbetts Boston Dave Morehead Indians Tebbetts Red Sox Morehead Fred Whitfield Chuck Schilling John Romano

Downing Emerges as Yankee Ace in 3 0 Shutout

22 year old left hander Al Downing boosted New York's AL lead to three games by limiting Chicago to one hit in a 3-0 win. He carried a no-hitter into the seventh before Camilo Carreon broke it up. Houk praised him as a potential Koufax, noting his brief pro experience.

New York Ralph Houk Koufax Elston Howard al Downing Yankee Chicago White Sox Camilo Carreon Downing Richmond Houk Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers

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