Another Duel At Skyline Speedway Round Two Set
Wayne McGuire and Mack Clingan return to Skyline’s motor speedway for a second round in a super modified grudge. McGuire defeated Clingan by seven seconds last Saturday in the 35 lap $500 feature, with J D Leas Sam Erwin and Tom Dickson among other contenders.
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Wayne McGuire
Mack Clingan
Skyline’s Motor Speedway
Clingan
McGuire
J. D. Leas
Sam Erwin
Tom Dickson
Dorus Wisecarver
Monty Goodfellow
Ron Bond
Ron Harshburger
Bob Bowls
Stewart, Ohio
Athens County
First Northern Pike Reported In Region Amid Creek Catch
A 31 inch six pound Northern Pike was caught in Margaret Creek near White's Mill by David Booth. Ohio Division of Wildlife confirms the capture, first in the area, with prior sightings noted. Harry Hall resigns as Hillsboro head basketball coach to lead Clearcreek Local in Springboro, taking over baseball and industrial arts.
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Margaret Creek
White’s Mill
Ohio Division of Wildlife
George Billy
David Booth
New Marshfield
Harry Hall
York High School
Hillsboro
Clearcreek
Springboro
Warren County
Ohio University
Jim Snyder
W. J
Trautwein
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Snyder
Dutch
Athens
Major League Leaders summary midseason batting and pitching leaders
The report lists leading players by league and stat, including runs and RBIs for the National and American Leagues with stars such as Aaron, Alou, Stargell, Kaline, and F Robinson. It also notes top pitchers like Cuellar, Perry, Koufax, Gibson, and Miller along with strikeout leaders and a Pacific Coast League results section featuring several game scores.
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Stargell
Alou
Pittsburgh
Aaron
Atlanta
Clemente
Callison
Philadelphia
Mays
San Francisco
Finson
Cincinnati
McCarver
St. Louis
Torre
Brock
Wills
Los Angeles
Cuellar
Houston
Perry
Koufax
Gibson
Two Reds Hall of Fame picks announced for July 28
The Reds Hall of Fame will honor Jake Daubert and Billy Myers as oldtimers joining Mike McCormick at Crosley Field on July 28. Daubert, star first baseman of the 1919 champions, died in 1924. Myers, 1939 and 1940 Reds star, lives in West Fairview, Pa. The night includes pre game events and a Reds Cubs showdown at 8:05 p.m.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Greater Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce Sports Committee
Don Bullock
Jake Daubert
Billy Myers
Daubert
Myers
Chicago Cubs
West Fairview
Chamber of Commerce
Tom Swope
Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame
Crosley Field
Mike McCormick
Daubert Qualifhey
McCormick
Brooklyn
Cubs
Hall of Fame
Legion Baseball District Tourney Sets Weekend Showdowns
The 8th District American Legion Tournament resumes Saturday at Logan with Logan facing Meigs in a 9 a.m. elimination clash. The winner meets Athens at 2 p.m. in a loser's bracket game, and a potential Sunday 9 a.m. championship pits the remaining winner against Fairfield or Lancaster, the defending champions.
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Logan
Meigs
American Legion
Wellston
Hamden
Legion
Athens
Lancaster
Yankee Pee Wees overpower Orioles 14 1 in Athens
In Pee Wee action in Athens the Yankee team defeated the Orioles 14 to 1. Jim Cassels Jim Pierre and Bob McDonald hit home runs to pace the Yankee attack with Pierre earning the win as pitcher. Kent Taylor led the Orioles with two triples while Scott Dailey earned the mound win for the Indians in a separate game.
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Athens
Yankees
Orioles
Indians
Reds
Yankee
Jim Cassels
Jim Pierre
Bob McDonald
Pierre
Kent Taylor
Scott Dailey
Bob Wilkinson
Steve Partridge
Mets
Giants
Astros
Hocking Valley Bank
Cline
Welding
Bob Ley
Keith Perry
Steve Riggle
McBee
Reds Hire Benson As Coach Amid Club Shakeup
Vern Benson, 41, former Yankees and Cardinals coach, was hired Thursday night by the Cincinnati Reds. The 1967 Doral Open in Miami, Florida, is set for March 25.
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Cincinnati
Vern Benson
New York Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds
Miami
Fla
Thursday Stars Pitching Gives Phillies 5-0 Win Over Giants
Larry Jackson pitched a five hit shutout to beat the San Francisco Giants 5-0, moving Philadelphia into second place in the National League two percentage points behind Pittsburgh. Joe Torrent hit a two run homer in the bottom of the ninth to lift Atlanta past Houston 7-6.
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Larry Jackson
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Giants
Pittsburgh
Joe Torrent
Atlanta
Houston
Koufax
Phillies
Gaylord Perry
Phillie
Pirates
Jose Pagan
Roberto Clemente
Donn Clendenon
Joe Torre
Mike de la Haz
Astros
Felix Mantilla
Weekend fishing outlook shows good prospects statewide
The Ohio Division of Wildlife reported a favorable weekend fishing outlook with large lakes and reservoirs offering the best catches. Live baits such as soft craws and nightcrawlers are recommended, with early morning or late evening ideal for artificial lures. Southeastern rivers run high and muddy. Burr Oak Tycoon and Jackson lakes near normal with bass bluegill and catfish common. overall outlook fair.
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Ohio Division of Wildlife
Ohio
Burr Oak
Tycoon
Jackson Lakes
Koufax Rates Himself Poorly After Dodgers Win
Sandy Koufax earned a 4-2 win over the New York Mets to push his season tally to 16 victories. He admitted control issues and a distrust of his curve, saying he hadn’t thrown as hard as in the past, while Lou Johnson’s first inning three-run homer supplied the decisive lead.
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Associated Press
Sandy Koufax
Dodgers
New York Mets
Mets
Koufax
Sandy
Ed Bressoud
Bressoud
Lou Johnson
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Atlanta
Houston
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Macclingan
Hall
Kaline
Oliva
Minnesota
F. Robinson
Baltimore
Aparicio
B. Robinson
Atela
Powell
J. Robinson
Yastrzemski
Boston
Bears
McAuliffe
Detroit
Scott
Foy
Agee
Campaneris
Kansas City
S. Miller
Sanford
California
Richert
Washington
McDowell
Cleveland
San Diego
Seattle
Indianapolis
Portland
Vancouver
Skyline Speedway
Stewart
Coolville
Oldtimers
Reds’ Hall
Ball
The
Post and
Times-Star
Legion Baseball
Fairfield Post
Yankee Pee Wees
Benson
Lakeview Lads
People’s Life Insurance
Mathew’s Oil Co
Lakeview Lanes
Sally's Potato Chips
Knowlton Construction Globe Orthopedic
Fepat Colenss
Ns Acr Company
Ss Hawk's
Robinson
Tip Koon
John Vickers
Ron Roberts
Vance Road
Betty Perry
Iva Ridenour
Ginny Frick
White's Pharmacy
Pic-Pae
Elaine Hawk
Globe Orthopedic Dales Sohio
Grim Excavating International Leasin Hawk
Topsco Harris
Internat Bot
Barbara Leasing
Las
Ey AZ
Is Is
ED Kranepool
Buffalo
Giwts
King Peatures Syndicate
Palmer ST
P.m
Columbus
Patra Tek Ag
E. State ST
Avon
Fayette ST
Nelsonville
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