Wills Runs, Dodgers Edge Reds In Openers
Maury Wills swiped two bases and scored on an error to spark a 5-4 Dodgers win over Cincinnati. Don Drysdale and Sandy Koufax loom as the top two starters for Los Angeles in the final games of the series as the Dodgers hold a two game lead over the Reds.
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Operation Scheduled For Casey Stengel
New York Met doctor scheduled hip operation for Casey Stengel after tests at Roosevelt Hospital. The procedure involves a metal ball replacing the hip socket, with a pin-era option unlikely due to age. Wes Westrum named interim manager while Stengel recovers for several weeks.
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Baseball Clinic Slated Saturday at Ohio University
A baseball clinic will be held Saturday at 9 30 a.m. on the Ohio University freshman diamond behind Peden Stadium. Head coach Bob Wren will lead the session with assistant Dave Wagner. Open to Little League Pony League and Pee Wee League players, plus coaches and parents.
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Sherman Wins Record Ten Year Giants Coaching Pact
Allie Sherman, after guiding the New York Giants through their worst season in 40 years, signed a 10 year contract believed to be about 50 000 dollars annually. He announced the Giants would be back soon.
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East Side Wins First Annual City Olympics
East Side topped the first City Olympics with 271 points finishing Monday night at the East Side gymnasium. Morrison scored 226, West 215 and The Plains 195. Final events included a song and cheer contest and plaque judging with judges Harold Kessler Harry Lackey Tony Reis and Dave Wagner.
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Jaycee Tourney Enters Final Day With Tight Lead
In Dayton Ohio R Ross Bartschy of Upper Arlington Dave Anderson of Wooster and Zack Clement of Shaker Heights hold one stroke margins into the final round of the Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament Open division leaders post three under par 69s in round one at River Bend CC. Novice leader is Larry Nicolet Lima with 73.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule This Week
The American League shows Minnesota leading with 61 wins and Baltimore close at 56. Cleveland and Detroit follow, with New York and Los Angeles trailing. National League lists Milwaukee and Cincinnati atop the standings, plus games scheduled across both leagues today and tonight.
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Area Track Opens Saturday Top Drivers Scheduled To Compete At Speedway
Top Eastern drivers join local Ohio West Virginia racers for Skyline Speedway opening night events Saturday July 31. Time trials at 630 pm EST with races at 730 pm feature six heat races and a 35 lap event on the 3 5 mile high bank dirt track. Grand opening sets season of weekly racing with a top purse of 500 dollars to the feature winner.
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George Moriarty: Player Umpire Scout and Tigers Manager
George Moriarty is the only major leaguer who served as player manager and umpire. He played third base for four clubs from 1908 to 1916, batted .251, umpired 1917 to 1926, managed the Detroit Tigers in 1927 and 1928, finished fourth and sixth, then returned to umpiring until 1940 and later became a scout.
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Hole In One Contest Moves Start Time At Fairgrounds
A new starting time is set for the Lions hole in one contest at the Athens County Fairgrounds. Competition begins at 7 p.m. each evening instead of 6 p.m. Ray Gibson won the nightly prize for closest to the pin Monday night while Gomer Jones leads the overall standings. Greg Moore leads the junior division and Mary Hope the women's division. Monday featured Service Club night with 105 golfers in attendance. Tonight is Country Club Night with officers expected to attend. Also noted, Joe Torre hit his 19th homer as Milwaukee beat Houston 6-0 and Wade Blasins earned his 12th win.
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Nye’s Little League Wins Clinch First Place in 1965
Nye clinched top spot by defeating Logan 24 to 1 as Jaycees lost 8 to 7 to Gasco. Pony League saw Chauncey top Athens National Bank 10-4 to grab lead, Cline’s edged Bridgwater 7-6, and Pee Wee actions feature Braves Reds and White Sox Giants.
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