American Legion state tourney draws assign districts in Athens
Fourteen district champions arrive in Athens for the 39th annual State Legion Tournament drawings. Hillsboro, Lima, Steubenville and Ashtabula make multiple returns while several districts debut. schedules show seven games opening day at Ohio University facilities.
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Sime
Athens
Cincinnati
Common Pleas Court
Miller-Stockum Post 485
Cleves
Freedom
Pemberville
William Paul Gallagher
Lima
Schnell-Westfall
Piqua
Thurston-Swir
Freemont
Newark
Raymond R. Stout
Hillsboro
Fairfield
Lancaster
Dewey Howlett
Ashtabula
Argonne
Steubenville
Bridgeport
Paschall
Grove City
Euclid
South
Portage
Kent
Fremont
South Euclid
Irvin Hall
Chauncey II Pony League Clinches Title Amid Idle Day
Chauncey locked first place in the Pony League while idle Wednesday. Bridgwater defeated Athens National Bank 17 1, tying Bridgwater with Athens for second as Chauncey clinched the top spot. In other action Hocking Valley Bank beat Royal McBee 15 14.
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Steve Reese
Bridgwater
Athens National Bank
Hocking Valley Bank
Royal McBee
The
Electric Company
Fairgrounds
Pee Wee
Reds
Dodgers
Braves
Giants
Scott Dailey
Larry
Indians
Tigers
Bill Hart
Brent Hawk
Yankees
Namath Debuts with Jets in Rookie Exhibition Victory
Joe Namath, the 22 year old former Alabama star and high priced rookie, led the New York Jets to a 23 6 victory over the Boston Patriots in a rookie squad exhibition. He completed his first pro pass, a 16 yard toss to Jim Evans, setting up Bob Schweickert’s six yard TD run in the first period.
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Lowell
Mass
Joe Namath
New York
Jets
Alabama
Boston Patriots
Namath
Jim Evans
Bob Schweickert
Virginia Tech
Hoyt to Return as Reds Broadcaster If Available
Cincinnati Reds president William O. DeWitt said Waite Hoyt would continue to broadcast all Reds games in 1966 if he is available and wishes to do so. Hoyt has been the voice of Cincinnati baseball since 1941, with Wiedemann Brewing Co sponsoring next year’s broadcasts instead of Burger Brewing Co.
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William O. DeWitt
Cincinnati Reds
Waite Hoyt
Reds
Hoyt
Wiedemann Brewing Co
Hoyt Long
Burger Brewing Co
DeWitt
Wiedemann
Wait
Thunderbird Classic Opens as Palmer Draws Crowd
Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus are in contention at the $100,000 Thunderbird Classic in Harrison New York. Arnold Palmer attracts the largest crowd during the pro am as spectators follow his late round at Westchester Country Club on the 6,573 yard course.
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Harrison
N. Y
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
Ohio
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Westchester Country
Cub
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