Jay Hebert Wins PGA Championship In Fierce Finish
Jay Hebert, a former Marine wounded at Iwo Jima, won the 42nd PGA Championship by one stroke. He outpaced Jim Ferrier, Sam Snead, and Doug Sanders after a tense final round on Ohio courses, joining Lionel Hebert as a brother to capture a major title.
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Athens Star
Reds Recall Four Revamp Lineup
Reds bring up rookies Cliff Cook Jim Maloney Gordon Coleman and Chico Cardenas to refresh the roster. Erio Chacon Frank House and Joe Gaines are optioned out while Bob Grim will be moved from the active list later.
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Logan Eagles shine as Crew tosses one-hit win
Ohio University ace Crew blanked Racine 15-0 as Logan improves to 2-0 in the first half and presses for the Hocking Valley title. Logan’s offense pounded three visiting pitchers for 15 hits while Nelsonville fell to Lancaster 4-1 and other league results spread through the heart of Ohio.
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Murray City
Vees Sweep Jets in twin bill for second place
Richmond Vees win 8-6 and 9-6 over Columbus with two homer efforts from Kent Hunt and Lee Thomas. Rochester buffs Bisons with two wins, while Golf results show Hebert, Ferrier, Snead, and Palmer near top with prize money tallies.
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Richmond
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Art Ceccarelli
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Bill Short
Don Dobrino
Braves Move Ahead Of Bues In NL Race
The Milwaukee Braves moved into first in the National League by closing the Pirates’ lead with wins over Chicago 7-5 and 1-0. Warren Spahn and Bob Buhl each played key roles as Milwaukee narrowed the gap before the All-Star break. The Pirates battled but fell behind as Milwaukee surged.
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Grba Saves Yankees From Chisox Sweep
Grba, a 25 year old right hander recalled from the Richmond farm, pitched the Yankees to an 8-2 win over the White Sox after Chicago took the opener 6-3. The victory trimmed Chicago’s lead to one game as the two teams split the doubleheader. Grba’s performance marked his second win over Chicago and his first complete game.
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Baseball scores from mixed league games and standings
Chicago leads with 6 2, New York 2 8 Boston 10 7 Cleveland 6 6 Kansas City 6 2 Washington 3 10 Baltimore 2 Detroit 1 in 11 Monday has no games. Tuesday Chicago at Boston Cleveland at New York Kansas City at Baltimore Detroit at Washington results include Chicago 5 New York 3 Cleveland 4 Boston 2 Washington 8 Kansas City 3 Detroit 4 3 Baltimore 1 4. (twi-night) Sunday results San Francisco 6 Pittsburgh 3 Milwaukee 7 1 Chicago 5 0 Los Angeles 9 Philadelphia 0 St Louis 6 Cincinnati 5 Pittsburgh at St Louis Cincinnati at Chicago Milwaukee at San Francisco Philadelphia at Chicago San Francisco 3 Pittsburgh 1 Milwaukee 3 Chicago 0 Los Angeles 2 Philadelphia 0 St Louis 7 Cincinnati 5 10 innings Montreal at Miami Toronto at Jersey City Buffalo at Richmond Rochester at Columbus
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MacKay Leads U S Davis Cup Team Toward Mexico City
Barry MacKay, fresh from winning the National Clay Courts title, headlines the four man U S Davis Cup squad of MacKay Bernard Bar tzen Chuck McKinely and Earl Buchholz bound for Mexico City. The team arrives tonight to acclimate to high altitude before the second round of American Zone play on clay courts.
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Tut) Bartzen
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Earl Buchholz
Canada
Athens Sandlot PONY League Game Rescheduled
Tuesday game between Gibson's Sinclair and Sheriffs moved to Wednesday evening at p.m. The Athens American Legion travels to Lancaster on Tuesday with a 4:30 start.
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Tee Here Titans Clash in Pee Wee League
Teeteeres face Eagies in a Pee Wee League game. Hawks note final standings for the second half will be published in the paper on Wednesday.
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Yankees Win Series In Hot Stove League Action
The Yankees took a series of games with key performances by Randy Chiki and Jerry Stump in pitching and Bruce Baird, Rodney King, and Samir Repp contributing in the field. Indians duo Mee and 300x-12 offered early resistance as Batdorff and Grimes led Singies at bat.
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Rodney King
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Sidney Grimes
Billy Collins
David Neutzling
Greg Moore
Littler Seeks Jaycee Title in Ohio Championship
A field of nearly 150 young golfers tee off at Lost Creek Country Club for the 36 hole Ohio Jaycee championship. Notables include Bob Rosko of Youngstown the 1959 state and national Jaycee winner and Bob Littler Jr. last year's runnerup and son of the Athens Country Club pro. Rosko shot 77 and Littler 73 to qualify with Jerry McGee of New Lexington posting the best local score 66.
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Long Delays Trade Moment as Rams Interest Grows
Bob Long did not report to the Cleveland Browns training camp as camp opens amid rumors he might retire if not traded to the Los Angeles Rams. The absence casts a shadow over Browns preparations and the potential pursuit by the Rams remains a developing storyline.
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Short Takes Driver Honors At Scioto Downs Finale
Forrest Short of Circleville won the top driver crown at Scioto Downs during the final night of the 44 night meet. He guided Jerry Way owned by Neal Helfrich to victory in the $4900 pace for three year olds, edging Bob Seabrook by three points for the title. Jerry Way finished the mile in 2 02 4 5.
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Indians press discipline as Piersall sparks bench turmoil
Cleveland Indians threaten action against center fielder Jimmy Piersall after a heated AL Boston game. Cronin fines him 100 dollars for umpire taunting and contemplates suspension, while teammates push for curbing his antics before the New York series.
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