Glouster Edges Meigs In 11 Innings For Eighth District Win
In a tense Eighth District tournament clash at Trautwein Field Glouster defeated Meigs 2-1 in 11 innings after 10 scoreless frames. Starting pitchers were Jim Perry for Meigs and Mick Manning for Glouster. Manning left after eight with a Legion rule limit and Perry took the loss. The win boosts Glouster’s young Legion program under coach Steve Miller and business manager Frank Jensen as they push toward the state tournament at Ashland.
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American Legion
Ohio
Trautwein Field
Glouster
Meigs
Jim Perry
Gallipolis
Mick Manning
Wellston
Perry
Manning
Legion
Athens
Malonta Post 24
McConnelsville
Phil Stewart
Beverly
Pemberville
Stewart
Grove City
Steve Miller
Frank Jensen
Jackson
McArthur
Oak Hill
Ashland
Air Force ROTC captures Athens Girls Pony League title
Air Force ROTC beat Logan's 12 to 8 to clinch the Athens Girls Pony League championship in the final two-game set. Julie Geiger homered and tripled for the winners while Logan's Alison Little, Jenny Jones, and Nancy Rauschenberg went deep.
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Air Force Rotc
Athens
Logan's
Logan’s
Julie Geiger
Lisa Slisher
Jane Baird
Michelle
Lori Stuchell
Alison Little
Jenny Jones
Nancy Rauschenberg
Liz Milar
Baseball and Tennis and Golf Schedule Headlines
Saturday features St Louis at Chicago baseball at 5 p m. Women pro tennis at 3 p m. Canadian Open golf at 34 p m. Sunday Pittsburgh vs Philadelphia 1 30 to 4 30 p m Canadian Open and CBS Tennis Classic 2 30 to 3 30 p m.
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St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Stars Rally To Edge Bell In World Football League Thriller
New York Stars beat Philadelphia Bell 17 to 15 in a televised WFL battle. Larry Butler moved from guard to center after Kuziel’s injury and handled a crucial field goal snap by Moses Latterman who tied the game late in the fourth quarter. Philadelphia had led 8-0 and 15-14 before the decisive drive.
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Philadelphia
New York Stars
Philadelphia Bell
Larry Butler
Stars
Moses Latterman
The
Bell
Butler
Bob Kuziel
Latterman
Montclair State
N.J
King Corcoran
Claude Watts
New York
Dave Richards
Tom Sherman
Bob Gladieux
Sherman
al Young
Corcoran
LeVell Hill
Players Arrested On Picket Line In NFL Strike
In Green Bay 21 players from Packers Bears and others were taken into custody after refusing to halt a picket supporting the NFL strike. Led by Ken Bowman and Harold Compton, the group walked to police vans then were freed on bond. The charity Bears Packers scrimmage followed with rookies and free agents scoring as Packers won 17 to 0.
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Green Bay
Wis
Green Bay Packers
Chicago Bears
Ken Bowman
Harold Compton
Compton
Bowman
Bears- Packers
Packers
Chester Marcos
Packer
Lambeau Field
Packer Corp
Dan Devine
Mac Percival
Bears
Fishing Outlook Across Several Ohio Lakes and Rivers
Lake Logan and Hocking River report clear, normal conditions with fair outlooks. Anglers catch bluegill, channel catfish, carp, and rock bass on worms and minnows. Walleye and bass appear occasionally. fishing pressure remains light in places. Respectively across Burr Oak Lake and Fox Lake, carp and catfish dominate while small crappies and bluegill show on worms.
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Lake Logan
Hocking Co
Outlook Fair
Hocking River
Burr Oak Lake
Athens & Morgan Co
Athens Co
Fair Lake Snowden
DOW Lake
Wellston City Reservoir
Vinton Co
Lake White
Pike Co
Edgewater
Dodgers Lead Majors In Baseball Trading
Los Angeles Dodgers hold the best record and a 52 game lead in the NL West due to trades centered on Jim Wynn and Mike Marshall. Marshall set a major league record with 13 straight relief appearances, while Wynn hits .290 with 21 homers and 69 RBIs as Osteen struggles for Houston. The Cardinals also improved via two deals with Boston, adding Reggie Smith and Ken Tatum before acquiring Lynn McGlothen, John Curtis, and Mike Garman for future help.
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Herschel Nissenson
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Jim Wynn
Mike Marshall
Wynn
Houston Astros
Marshall
Detroit
Seattle
Houston
Montreal Expos
Willie Davis
Claude Osteen
Dave Culpepper
al Campanis
Osteen
Astros
Davis
Montreal
Expos
St. Louis Cardinals
Boston Red Sox
Rick Wise
Bernie Carbo
Boston
Reggie Smith
Ken Tatum
Tatum
Smith
Athens eyeing third straight Eight District title
Athens seeks a third straight championship at Trautwein Field in the Eight District American Legion Tournament. The winner earns a trip to the state tournament in Ashland next month. Athens (23-4) earned a spot in the Saturday final at 3 p.m. after two wins. Glouster (7-13-1) faces Lancaster (20-10) at 11 a.m. Saturday to set Athens’ foe. if Athens loses, a second title game will be played Sunday at 11 a.m.
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Athens
Trautwein Field
American Legion
Ashland
Glouster
Lancaster
Trimble Little League all star tournament schedule released
The 11th annual Trimble Little League tournament opens this weekend with two games each day. Malta McConnelsville faces New Lexington at 1 p.m. Saturday, then Logan meets Glouster at 3 p.m. Sunday. Athens plays Amesville at 1 p.m. and Nelsonville battles Chauncey at 3 p.m. Semis are August 3 at 1 and 3 p.m. The final is August 4 at 2 p.m.
Athens High coach announces arrival of team routine books
Rene Olson, coach of the Athens High School girls gymnastics team, says the team routine books have arrived and should be picked up at the College Book Store as soon as possible.
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Rene Olson
Athens
Notre Dame Dismisses Six Players Over Rules Violations
Notre Dame football coach Ara Parseghian confirmed six sophomores were dismissed for one year for violating school rules. The action followed a police probe into a reported rape claim by an 18-year-old woman. no charges were filed. The players named were Luther Bradley Russ Browner Al Hunter Willie Fry Roy Henry and Dan Knott.
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South Bend
Ind
Ara Parseghian
University of Notre Dame
Parseghian
Associated Press
South Bend Tribune
William E. Voor Jr
Notre Dame
Luther Bradley
Muncie
Russ Browner
Warren
Ohio
al Hunter
Greenville
N. C
Willie Fry
Memphis
Tenn
Roy Henry
New Orleans
Dan Knot
Glouster Eagles Lead Standings With Two Softball Wins
Glouster Eagles won twice to stay atop the Glouster Men's Softball League. Dick Docie pitched in both wins 12-4 over Pet Shop and 11-4 against Duncan Sanitation. Sam Jones earned two wins for Wonder Bar in 13-7 over Jacksonville Eagles and 9-8 over Single Inn.
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Litton
ABS Ross
Allen Trucking
Culligan
York Asphalt
Harry's Sohio
Hunter General Store
J&w
Bill Foughty
Bill Ross
White's Realty House of Magic Fingers
the Plains
Gibson Motor City
Llewellyn’s
C&c Plumbing
Vogue Beauty Shop
Inman Electric
Dorothy van Dyke
Sarah Bolin
White's Realty
Jack & Jill
Charm House II
Walls Garage
Gillette's
Charm House
Lee-Conkey
Pizza Hut
Larry's Dawg House
Bumpass Construction Co
Louise Gillette
Jay Tom
Doris Sams
Cecil Gillette Sr
Ann Reynolds
Bumpass Construction
Charm House No. 2
L Diles Hearing Aids
Glouster Eagles Grim
Wonder Bar Culligan Belk-Simpson
Pet Shop Duraclean
Motyre I
Shingle Inn
Matthews Insurance E
Jt's
Jacksonville Eagles
Duncan Sanitation
Motyre II
Burr Oak Restaurant
Don Fucci
Mathews Insurance
Glouster Eagles
Glouster
Dick Docie
The
Eagles
Pet Shop
Sam Jones
Wonder Bar
Single Inn
Bill Gardner
Garry Honge
Still Wins Canadian Open After Penalty Ruling
Ken Still seized sole first in the $200,000 Canadian Open at Mississaugua Golf Club after a two stroke penalty was rescinded. His revised score of 65 put him five under par, lifting him ahead of Lee Trevino and Rik Massengale who tumbled from the lead.
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Port Credit
Ont
Ken
Mississaugua Golf Club
Lee Trevino
Rik Massengale
Point Pleasant Considers Bicycle Licensing Plan
POINT PLEASANT The Point Pleasant Police Department is designing a bike registration and licensing system. Police Chief Jim Gaskins cites widespread bicycle thefts and believes many bikes are stolen out of state and resold.
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Point Pleasant
Jim Gaskins
Kilvert Old Fashion Day Set With Demonstrations And Games
Kilvert prepares for its annual Old Fashion Day on August 3 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Kilvert playground near the community center. Demonstrations include horse shoeing chair caning comfort tying soap and butter making and cooking. A flea market features glassware lamps and clocks. A queen and king contest proceeds with music by the Walketts. Children can enjoy games and bicycle races and dinner will be served.
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Helen Coe
Tri-County Community Action Agency Advisory Board
Kilvert
Walketts
IRS Reports Undelivered Tax Refund Checks in Ohio
Hundreds of southern Ohio taxpayers have undelivered refund checks waiting at the IRS. Acting district director Donald E. Bergheim says moves with no forwarding address cause most cases. Taxpayers who suspect lost or stolen checks should contact their local IRS office to tracer the missing payment.
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Columbus
Southern Ohio
Internal Revenue Service
Donald E. Bergheim
Internal Revenue
U. S. Postal Service
IRS
Youths Return From Camp From Athens Church Group
Members of First Christian Church Athens returned from Camp Christian in Magnetic Springs after a weeklong session. Attendees included David Snow Jim McLaren Carol Whiteside and Steve Gillogly. David Snow was elected Phyo Conference secretary.
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Youth Fellowship
First Christian Church In
Athens
Camp Christian
Disciples of Christ
Magnetic Springs
David Snow
Carl Snow
Spring St
Jim McLaren
James McLaren
N. High St
Carol Whiteside
Calvin Whiteside
E. State St
Steve Gillogly
Steven Gillogly
Albany
Phyo-Conference
Carnival Kits Available for Dystrophy Fundraiser
McDonald’s restaurants will help area children sponsor Carnivals Against Dystrophy this summer. Stores provide carnival kit request forms with contest ideas tickets and supplies. Last year nationwide effort raised more than $504000.
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McDonald’s Restaurants
McDonald’s
Nelsonville Mayor's Court Fines and Costs
In Nelsonville Mayor's Court Hanley Sayre of Nelsonville was fined for disturbing the peace with a $10 fine and $9 costs paid. Charges against Jack J. Warren were dropped. Harley Hook of Back Street faced disturbing the peace with $9 costs paid by the complainant.
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Hanley Sayre
Nelsonville
Jack J. Warren
Harley Hook
Back Street
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