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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1969
Page
9
In Columbus the USTA explains a computer system to list all harness horse names to avoid duplicates. It will help owners choose unique names within rules of up to three words, 18 units, and no similar sounds, with reuse restricted by time since death or registration.
Joe Namath resumed practice with the New York Jets in Hempstead after a six week retirement. Coach Weeb Endbank praised his passing and running drills as Namath expressed readiness to play in the College All-Star Game Aug. 1 in Chicago. A crowd of 500 youngsters greeted Namath, swelling to more than 3,000 for drills at Hofstra University.
Tommy Helms Reds second baseman is listed in satisfactory condition at Christ Hospital Cincinnati after an acute appendicitis attack led to an operation Monday afternoon. A Reds spokesman said Helms will be on the disabled list for about three weeks.
New York announces bright colored bicycle tires by Goodyear for children. Tires feature names such as wild orange fair yellow mod green tough red and cool blue with contrasting sidewall stripes. The note adds a Gaelic etymology for whisky as water of life.
Jim White of Athens and Bill Harding of Lancaster won the second annual Mem ber Guest Tournament at Athens Country Club with 141 for 36 holes. Carmen Larrabio and Frank Visconti were second at 142. Earl White and John Hawk took first-flight honors. Don White and Dean Williams and Harry Crewson with Mr Williams led second flight. Dick Barr and Cooper tied for third flight with Dr Arnold Lee and Drexel. Dale Bandy earned longest drive.
Carol Mann's $3,000 Danbury victory elevates her to second in LPGA tour earnings with $22,322, edging Sandra Haynie who drops to $22,124 while Kathy Whitworth leads with $30,073 after securing second at the Lady Carling event. The top 10 money winners remain largely unchanged, with Kiamesha Lake next for the $35,000 LPGA tournament.
Cliff Richey, 22, of San Angelo defeats Allan Stone of Australia 6-1 6-2 to win the Western Championships singles. Lesley Bowery tops Gail Chanfreau 6-4 7-5 10-all in women’s final. Lutz and Smith beat Ashe and Pasarell 6-3 6-4 to win the men’s doubles. In Springfield Ohio Roscoe Tanner dominates in 18 and under. Doubles begin today as 248 players compete.
City Recreation reports multiple Pee Wee League results with Red Sox, Reds and Cubs posting wins. Red Sox beat Indians 74 in a makeup game, Reds defeat Dodgers 11-4, Cubs topple Orioles 10-5.
Wo o d y s defeated Albany Homes 12 to 11 while Alex conquered Troy General Tire 19 to 6 in a Monday women s softball doubleheader. Pierce earned the Woodys win as their offense featured two home runs a double and two singles by Fisk along with three singles by Thompson McDonald and Hickman. Falkner claimed Abex s win as Shover homered and singled four times Falkner hit a triple and single Goodin doubled and singled twice. Newsome Construction 2 7 vs Cornwell Jewelers 64 Athens Home and Auto 1 8 vs Abex 10 1.
In Colt League play at Ohio University Inn earned a forfeit win over Chapmans then lost 7-1 to New Marshfield. Abex defeated Page Chevrolet 54. New Marshfield Inn game was a makeup from June 18 with Allbaugh, Brooks, Dicken and Dickerson contributing hits. Brent Carpenter earned the win for Alex as Buzz Caul drove in the decisive run. New Marshfield leads at 10-4 while OU Inn sits at 3-10 and Abex at 8-5.
Pomeroy Meigs area farmers are invited to the Twilight Year Round Pasture Tour at the Charles Stock Farm south of Carpenter on Wednesday July 23 at 7 p.m. The stock farm is about four miles north and one mile west of Salem Center. Stock has worked with the Soil Conservation Service ASCS and Extension Service on this year round pasture program. Everyone interested is invited.
Syracuse residents Mr and Mrs Gene Conner and children visited Florida relatives and spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Edward Hawley Mrs Sharon Saiser and daughter Kristin and with Mr and Mrs Bill Kirk and children in Columbus.
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