Athens Legion Team Wins 8-2 over Parkersburg in key game
Athens Legion beat Parkersburg 8-2 at Trautwein Field after a slow start, scoring three in the second and five in the fifth to snap a three-game skid. Perry earned the win for Athens with six strikeouts, while Cunningham pitched for Parkersburg.
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Reggie Jackson Hits Three Homers in Oakland Win
Reggie Jackson belted his 31st 32nd and 33rd homers in Oakland's 5 0 win over Seattle. He says he is not a 60 homer man but pace puts him ahead of Ruth and Maris. Odom and Boswell also starred as Minnesota and Detroit won, with Kansas City shutting out California.
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Senators End McDowell's Streak in Cleveland Loss
The Washington Senators beat Cleveland 5-1 as Sam McDowell suffered his seventh loss in 17 decisions. Dick Bosman won for the Senators, who extended their winning streak to six. Tony Horton homered for the Indians, their lone run, while Reggie Jackson supplied three homers for Oakland in a separate note.
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Colts League Hiay Stirs Athens Wins and Forfeit
New Marshfield toppled Abex 7-2 with Seel earning the win as Page claimed a forfeit over Chapmans due to eight players. Stover doubled and singled with Rus sell driving in two. Thursday matchups featured Ohio U Inn vs Abex and Page Chevrolet vs New Marshfield while other Little League and Pony League games highlighted strong hitting and pitching performances across Athens.
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Allen Explains Problem as Professional Bar to Baseball
Philadelphia AP Rich Allen, suspended Phillies slugger, says his major challenge is not talent but learning to be a professional. He told WPHL host about potential plays in Japan or South America and to leaving money aside as he weighs his options amid an $80,000 yearly fine and six figure daily wage loss.
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Hall of Fame athlete Angus King Dies in Cincinnati
Angus King, OU Hall of Fame inductee and former Cincinnati Public Schools athletics supervisor, died at Jewish Hospital from a heart ailment. A 1922 Ohio University graduate and Glenford native, he coached at Withrow and Mt. Vernon High Schools, chaired the OHSAA board 1959–62, and led as president in 1961 and 1962. King retired in 1966 after 19 years in Cincinnati schools athletics administration.
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