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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1963

Page

11

Reds split with Cubs in doubleheader drama

In Cincinnati, Jim Maloney earned his 14th win as the Reds beat the Cubs 7 3. Manager Fred Hutchinson rued the opening game, a 7 0 Cubs victory sparked by a dominant Joe Nuxhall performance and an 11th inning break.

Baseball scores and pitching notes from a doubleheader

Cincinnati scored two runs. He was relieved by Dick Le May who eventually became the loser. Maloney fanned 13, bringing his total to 134 which is third best in the league. Al Worthington, who re placed Nuxhall, did not get anyone out in the big 11th of the first game. Bill Henry was pounded just as hard and Dom Zanni finally got the Cubs out after 13 batters had gone to the plate, made sev en hits and scored seven times. An error and a stolen base also figured in the scor ing. Worthington, now 2-3, took the defeat. The teams meet again to night, with Jim O'Toole (13- 6) opposing Larry Jackson (7-9).

Hutch Joe Nuxhall Big Joe Dick Ellsworth Cubs Cincinnati Dick LeMay Maloney al Worthington Nuxhall Bill Henry Dom Zanni Worthington Jim O'Toole Larry Jackson

Athens Peewee League Bluebirds Edge Dodgers

Bluebirds beat Dodgers 6 to 5 in a tight game. Cardinals took a 5 2 win over Indians as Tuesday’s schedule listed Redlegs vs Dodgers at 1 pm and Yankees vs Bluebirds at 2 pm. Buffalo topped Syracuse 4 2 Columbus defeated Toronto 4 3 in 11 innings. Indianapolis downed Rochester 5 3 and Atlanta beat Jacksonville 3 2.

Bluebirds Dodgers Cardinals Indians Redlegs Yankees Buffalo Syracuse Columbus Toronto Indianapolis Rochester Atlanta Jacksonville

Browns Start Intense Freshmen Camp At Hiram College

The Cleveland Browns hold a tough first day at their freshman training camp at Hiram College with 23 rookies showing up. Head coach Blanton Collier says the team will play aggressive football from the start and not ease into contact. Absent were Rom Hutchinson and Jim Kanicki who left for college all star duties, and Gary Sherman who took a high school coaching post.

HIRAM Cleveland Browns Hiram College Blanton Collier Browns Rom Hutchinson Kentucky Jim Kanicki Michigan State Gary Sherman Bowling Green

HY Champs Determined On Sunday

The second round Hocking Valley League championship will decide Sunday at Murray City as Carlton Hill challenges the locals. New Straitsville plays at Buchtel that day. the game does not affect the title bids. The first round champion will be decided when Plantsville visits Buchtel at Amesville on July 21. The two round champions will then vie for the league crown.

Hocking Valley Murray City Carlton Hill New Straitsville Buchtel Plantsville Amesville

Little Leaguers Post Shutouts on Thursday

Athens report shows two games on Thursday in second half Little League action with the Moose defeating the Medics 7 to 0 on 7 hits to 3. Nye shelled the Lions for 6 runs on 7 hits as the Lions were held to no hits.

Athens Moose Nye Lions Jonesy Kiwanis Athens High School Rotary Kasler Ohio University Jaycees

Azcue's Double Forces Tribe Rally In 8-6 Win

Ex-Indian Doc Edwards and catcher Joe Azcue led Cleveland to an 8-6 comeback over Kansas City. Edwards hit a homer and Azcue lined a tieing double in the eighth after trailing 6-5, sparking a three run burst to swing the game. Willie Kirkland opened strong with a three run homer, and Jack Kralick hopes to improve to nine and six against Orlando Pena.

Kansas City Doc Edwards Cleveland Joe Azcue Tribe Edwards Azcue Jim Grant Indians Arcue Tito Francona John Wyatt Dale Willis A’s Larry Brown Willie Kirkland George Alusik Ken Harrelson Dick Donovan

Drawings Tonight For Point Pleasant District Softball Tourney

Point Pleasant district softball tournament drawings set for Harmon Park Friday at 6 30 p m daylight saving time. Entries come from Gallia Meigs and Mason Counties with the winner advancing to the state tournament in Charleston in August.

Point Pleasant Wallace Smith Jr Harmon Park Gallia Meigs Mason Charleston

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