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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1968

Page

10

Athens Meigs Lead Pack In Enghth District Legion Tourney

Athens (11-14-1) and Meigs (6 9 1) peak as favorites for the four-team double elimination event at the Athens County Fairgrounds opening Saturday. Logan and Lancaster join, with Athens meeting Meigs at noon and Logan facing Lancaster later. The field plays through July with a bid to the state tournament at stake.

Tom Metters Athens Meigs American Legion Athens County Fairgrounds Logan Lancaster K. T Creasen Dave Kostival

Franks to Retire If Giants Fail to Win Pennant

Giants blanked the Cardinals 3 0 as Marichal pitched 17 batters in order and drove in a run. Franks said he would retire as manager if the team does not win the National League pennant, though he might return if the Giants clinch. The Cardinals’ lead dropped to nine games behind Atlanta after a Houston loss.

Sto Fitas Ater Houston New York Mets Pittsburgh Los Angis Cincinnolls Philadelphia Phillies Chicasoa Cubs Franks Giants Stoneham Marichal Lou Brock Steve Jition Wade May Jim Hatl Hab Letter Mays Jesus Alou Cardinals Atlanta

Olympic Lead Ties East and West in Intercity Meet

East and West finish with 156 points each atop the standings as Morrison drops to third with 148. The Plains trail with 97 as competition at Peden Stadium continues, with finals and relay events shaping the next-day volleyball and bowling schedules at Athens Middle School gym and Lakeview Center.

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Lions to play in Hawaii in Rainbow Classic ties

Columbia's defending Ivy League champion basketball team will take part in the Rainbow Classic in Honolulu next December joining Purdue Santa Clara Arizona West Virginia Stanford Hawai i and a military team to be chosen later.

LIONS Hawaii New York Columbia Honolulu Purdue Santa Clara Arizona West Virginia Stanford Hawai

Snyder to Toledo as assistant athletic director

Charlie Snyder, associate dean of student affairs at Marshall University, resigns August 31 to join Toledo University as assistant athletic director under Frank X Lauterbur. Former Marshall head football coach, dismissed November 14 after nine seasons. Snyder to start September 4 pending approval, replacing Vernon Smith who left for Toledo City Welfare Department.

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Scheduled Major League Games and Results Featured

Daily baseball schedule lists New York at St Louis Houston at San Francisco Phoogepha at Cleveland and Los Angeles at Atlanta with Saturday matchups including New York at St Louis and Houston at San Francisco Results show Cleveland at New York and Washington at Boston among others with partial scores and team matchups across the American League and National League.

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