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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1969

Page

18

Senators Beat Indians 3-0 as Nixon Attends Game

Washington Senators blanked Cleveland 3-0 with President Nixon in attendance. Del Unser and Frank Howard drove in runs, Joe Coleman earned the win with a four-hitter as Nixon watched from the stands. The day also featured Kansas City victory over Minnesota and other AL results.

Ted Williams Richard Nixon Nixon Williams Washington Senators Cleveland Senators Kansas City Minnesota Chicago White Sox Oakland Baltimore New York Yankees Detroit Boston Seattle California Mike Epstein Tricia David Eisenhower del Unser Frank Howard Joe Coleman Washington Coleman Ed Doherty Dave McNally

All Stars Name Lineups as AL Eyes NL Streak Breaker

The American League selects sluggers like Reggie Jackson and Frank Howard for the July 22 All Star game in Washington. Brooks Robinson is replaced at third base by La Banda. Rico Petrocelli leads AL voting at shortstop while Bill Freehan and Rod Carew win positions. Managers will finalize remaining picks.

Associated Press NEW York Washington Reggie Jackson Frank Howard Bowie Kuhn Baltimore Brooks Robinson Brooks la Banda Oakland A’s Frank Robinson John “Boog” Powell Oakland Minnesota Howard Jackson Bill Freehan Detroit Rod Carew Boston West Mayo Smith Americans Red Schoendienst St. Louis Cardinals Bando Powell Harmon Killebrew Killebrew Carew Tommy Harper Seattle Petrocelli Mark Belanger Freehan John Roseboro Paul Blair Jim Fregosi California Willie Horton Carl Yastrzemski Smith

Women softball game ends in 6 0 win for Mag Pierce

Woody's Plumbing and Heating blanked Troy General Tire 6-0 as Mag Pierce earned the win. Judy Thompson homered and tripled, Gloria Lax and Rita Woody added a single and a double, while Carol Carpenter had two singles for Troy. Cornwell's won by forfeit over Athens Home and Auto. Two games were rescheduled Friday due to rain.

Woody Troy General Tire Mag Pierce Judy Thompson Gloria Lax Rita Woody Carol Carpenter Troy Cornwell

Jonesys stays unbeaten with 9-3 win in Little League action

Jonesys topped Kiwanis 9-3 as Steve Green earned the victory and Tony Deal went 3-for-3 with a homer. Medics beat Rotary 15-5 led by Randy Streets with two doubles, Scott Dailey with a double and a triple, while Rotary’s Roger Gilders homered. Lions defeated University Volkswagen 12-7, led by Mike Kinnard’s three hits. Pony League saw Litton blank Swearingen's 12-0 as Steve Inbody allowed one hit and Greg Blower and Jim Kennedy homered.

McNally Frank Robinson Powell Baltimore Tom Matchick Detroit Don Wert Reggie Smith Boston Balltimore Jonesy Kiwanis Steve Green Tony Deal Medics Rotary Randy Streets Ics Streets Scott Dailey John Day Terry Harris Roger Gilders Jim Squibb Wynn Knight Lions University Volkswagen Jeff Smith Lions Outhit Mike Kinnard Tom Martin Steve Inbody Litton Swearingen In Body Greg Blower Jim Kennedy

Athens Edges Logan In Legion Baseball Duel

Athens scratched four first inning runs without a hit and held on to beat Logan 4-3 at the fairgrounds. Wakefield pitched a complete game for Athens, Townsend took the loss for Logan, and Stiverson drove in two Logan runs while Walter added two hits. Athens advances to 8-10-1. Logan stands at 8-13.

Athens Logan Legion American Legion Ed Townsend Mark Bullock Chuck Robinson Steve Jones Tom Daft Bullock Jones Levering Daft Robinson Keith Perry Perry Wakefield Townsend Steve Levering Fred Walter Chris Stiverson Greg Smith Walter Stiverson Cliff Siehl Portsmouth del Rice Park W N Marietta Trautwein Field Legion Lines Eric Coon BI Jones Censvevenenreres Dalt Sean Stivenson Tenes Siehanne Turner Poraressanness Bridgewater Shaw Smith

Bowling Thursday Schedule For Local League Teams

Bowling Thursday features Reds versus Indians and Tigers against Orioles in two noon sessions. Girls Pony League Ia all stars meet Grand Slams while Tagers clash with Dents in parallel play.

Reds Indians Tigers Orioles Tagers Dents

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