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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1969

Page

7

Ohio U players drift to pro camps amid MAC expansion talk

Two Ohio University players find NFL and CFL paths, with Houmard joining Winnipeg after Steelers drills and Carmon quitting with the Eagles due to knee trouble. The MAC contemplates expansion as Marshall's suspension fuels discussion. Cincinnati and Dayton emerge as possible joiners alongside other midwest schools.

Ohio University Bob Houmard Pittsburgh Winnipeg Canadian Football League Ken Carmon Philadelphia Eagles Carmon Athens Bill Hess Ohio U Frank Peters New York Jets University of Cincinnati Cincinnati MAC Missouri Valley Bearcats Law School Robert C. James James Marshall Council of Presidents

Dave Hill Reclaims Leading Money Status In PGA

New York AP Dave Hill holds the top money position after winning the Philadelphia Classic bringing his earnings to $129,348 while Gene Littler falls to second at $104,996. The top 10 list also names Frank Seard Gary Player Lee Trevino Dale Douglass Billy Casper Bruce Crampton Miller Barber and George Archer with their totals.

New York Dave Hill Professional Golf Association Gene Littler Littler Hill Frank Seard Gary Player Lee Trevino

Hall of Fame welcomes Coveleski Hoyt Campanella Musial

Four plaques unveiled in Cooperstown enshrining Stan Coveleski Waite Hoyt Roy Campanella and Stan Musial. Fans filled Doubleday Field as the Twins defeated the Astros 7 2 before rain halted play after five innings.

Cooperstown N.Y Baseball Hall of Fame Stan Coveleski Waite Hoyt Roy Campanella Stan Cooper Park Doubleday Field Minnesota Twins Houston Astros Frank Quilici Tony Oliva Graig Nettles Bowie Kuhn Hall of Wirephore Baseball Hall of Fame Stan Musial

Morrison Keeps Olympics Lead in Athens City Games

Morrison extended its lead at the Athens City Olympics, reaching 183 points to East 173 while Highland-West and Chauncey-The Plains trailed. The night featured newcombe, volleyball, badminton, tetherball, and checkers contributing to Morrison’s gains. East added points in several events.

Morrison Athens East Highland-West Chauncey-The Plains Newcombe the Plains Chauncey West Side School

National League East standings and Tuesday results update

NL East standings show Chicago 63 68, New York 55, St. Louis 59, Pittsburgh 50, Philadelphia 58, Montreal 67. Monday results: Chicago 4 San Francisco 3 in 10 innings, St. Louis 2 San Diego. Today’s schedule features Houston at New York, Atlanta at Philadelphia, Los Angeles at Pittsburgh, and San Francisco at Chicago with several twi-night games.

Ein Pee Chicago Seseeeeers New York Cssscore St. Louis Cevceeseee Pittsburgh Saveeoss Philadelphia Montreal Atlanta Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati SRM Houston Ccscocess San Diego Teday Houston Wilson Dierker Gentry Ryan Niekro Pappas Wise Champion Bryant Colburn Santorini Briles Stoneman Merritt Sutton Foster Pittsburgh Veale Ells

Reds Exhibition Win Sparks Full Reds Ahead

The Cincinnati Reds routed the Cleveland Indians 10-1 in an exhibition at Cleveland as they prepare for a Montreal series. Pete Rose Alex Johnson and Ted Savage homered in 16-hit attack led by Jim Merritt, with Bench Johnson Corrales back from service and Maloney set to reclaim a regular spot. Helms and Culver remain sidelined with medical issues.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Montreal Reds Cleveland Indians Cleveland Pete Rose Alex Johnson Ted Savage Jim Merritt Expos Bill Stoneman Johnny Bench Johnson Jim Maloney Gerry Arrigo Tommy Helms George Culver

Electric Company wins Pony League final 4 0 over Litton

Electric Company dominated Litton 4 0 to clinch the final, aided by Larry Dailey two hitter with 14 strikeouts and two RBIs. Litton’s Steve Inbody and Mike Green held a 3-hitter, while Moose beat Miracle Water 74. Postseason games set with Hocking Valley Bank, Swearingens, Moose, and Athens National advancing.

Athens National Bank Moose South Miracle Water Hocking Valley Bank Swearingens Electric Company Larry Dailey Fanning Jerry Lester Tolson Steve Inbody Mike Green Litton Electric Company, Moose Electric Company Sesesscees Athens Not! Bank Litton Arerr Albony Caccseverersvereesnenes Abex Peete Swogtinqens Csccses

Jonesys and Medics Vie in Little League Final

Jonesys and Medics finished 1 and 2 in league play and advanced to the title game. Medics defeated University VW 5-1 as Randy Streets earned the win and Partridge, Harris, Day, and Gardner produced hits. University VW beat Rotary 15-13 to reach the final against Medics.

Jonesys Medics University VW Logans Rotary Jaycee Randy Streets Steve Partridge

Seiter Out as Broncos Trim Roster

Dave Seiter of Bowling Green Ohio is among a dozen players cut by the Denver Broncos as the American Football League club began workouts on Monday in Denver.

University of Dayton Dayton MAC Flyers Kent State Miami Bowling Green Toledo Midwest Denver Colo Dave Seiter Ohio Denver Broncos

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