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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1966

Page

10

Logan and Athens Split Pair in Legion Baseball at Trautwein Field

Logan triumphed 16 9 in the opener as Athens rallied to a 4 3 win in the nightcap shortened to five innings due to baccalaureate. Denny Rapps double and Eric Hummels walk with bases loaded produced Athens runs while Mundys two run triple and Daubenmire's earlier hits powered Logan.

Athens Logan American Legion Trautwein Field Athens High School Dick Adams Bruce Higgins Denny Rapp Eric Hummel Larry Sams Adams Mundy Larry Spaulding Hood Daubenmire Groves Pierce Conrad Cruise

Cardenas and Stargell Near Records in Twinbill Feats

Leo Cardenas slugged four homers and drove in eight as Cincinnati split with Chicago. Willie Stargell extended his hit streak with two homers and a double as Pittsburgh beat Houston 10-5. The nightcap saw Cubs, Mets, Braves, Dodgers, Giants also win or lose in tight fashion as records loomed.

Associated Press Leo Cardenas Willie Stargell Cardenas Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Billy Williams Stargell Astros Pirates Roberto Clemente Jim Wynn Braves Cardinals Denis Menke Giants Phillies Tito Fuentes Willie Mays Hal Lanier Bo Belinsky Dick Groat Philadelphia Sandy Koufax Dodgers San Francisco Juan Marichal

Yancey Wins Memphis Open With Late Start

Bert Yancey captures the $20,000 first prize and a 265 total to win the Memphis Open. Roy Stone and Roy Sanders aided his late push as Yancey reached the course eight minutes before disqualification after an anxious finish, beating Littler who finished at 270 and earned $12,000.

Memphis Tenn Roy Bert Yancey Roy Stone Yancey Roy Sanders Philadelphian Gene Littler Cary Middlecoff Littler

Foyt Burned In Wisconsin Test Crash At State Fair Park

A. J. Foyt suffered second and third degree burns to his face neck and both hands after a test run crash at Wisconsin State Fair Park. He said from hospital he knew he had to exit to avoid worse injuries as his car struck the wall and burst into flames during the Rex Mays classic weekend.

Milwaukee Wis A. J. Foyt Houston, Tex Rex Mays Scotland Jimmy Clark West Allis Memorial Hospital Foyt

Less Kick Gives Gary More Kick

Gary Peters pitched a two hitter to complete a Chicago White Sox doubleheader sweep 12-0 after winning the opener 4-1. Peters, returning from a two week layoff, credited his improved control and noted no hits allowed until the seventh. Jim Bouton earned a win for New York while Don Wert drove in six for Detroit in a doubleheader.

Gary Peters Peters Washington Chicago White Sox Cleveland Senators White Sox Chicago Minnesota Baltimore Kansas City New York Boston Troit California Tommie Agee Tom McCraw Don Buford Smoky Burgess Sam Bowens Russ Snyder Athletics Phil Roof Ken Harrelson Bert Campaneris Jim Bouton Steve Hamilton Pedro Ramos Bouton Yankees Roger Maris Don Wert Detroit

Pacific Coast League Weekend Scores and Results

Saturday results include Indianapolis 5 Seattle 4, Oklahoma City 23 Portland 1-44 with a 2nd game at 13 innings, Phoenix 9 Spokane 5, Tacoma 3 Denver 2, Tulsa 6 Hawaii 5-3, Vancouver 2 San Diego 1-2. Sunday results show Indianapolis 4 Seattle 2, Tacoma 4-3, Denver 3-2 Vancouver 4 San Diego 2, Hawaii 7 Tulsa 2 in 8 innings due to rain, Phoenix 2 Spokane 0, Oklahoma City 5 Portland 4 in 12 innings.

Indianapolis Seattle Oklahoma City Portland Phoenix Spokane Tacoma Denver Tulsa Hawaii Vancouver San Diego

Jets Rout Hens Get Lead Back

The Columbus Jets moved into sole possession of first in the International League by sweeping a doubleheader from the Toledo Mud Hens 11-0 and 9-2. Luke Walker earned his win in game one as six Toledo pitchers allowed 26 Jets hits including five homers. George Small pitched 6 13 innings in relief for the nightcap. Larry Derrick homered in both games and drove in four runs.

Associated Press Columbus Jets Toledo Jets Luke Walker George Small Larry Derrick Columbus Rochester Red Wings Syracuse Toronto Buffalo Maple Leafs

1964 Volkswagen 8 Pass Station Wagon for Quick Sale

One owner trade in with low mileage and good gas mileage. This 8 passenger wagon offers ample room for a large family and is priced for quick sale.

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