Finsterwald Misses Open Qualifying at Cincinnati Sectional
Bob Zimmerman led four pros and three amateurs to seven Open spots at the Cincinnati sectional held at Clovernook Country Club. Don Finsterwald failed to qualify for the first time since 1958, shooting 73 76 for 149, three strokes outside the last qualifying position.
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Columbus
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Columbiana
Ohio
Ft. Myers
Fla
Little Pony Leaguers Rained Out and Rescheduled
A heavy rainstorm in Athens postponed four Little League games and the opening Pony League contests on Monday. Tuesday's schedule has Athens American Legion hosting Parkersburg at 5 p.m. at Trautwein Field. Wednesday's matches include Lions vs Bridgwater, Gasco vs Logans, Rotary vs Moose, Kaslers vs Kiwanis, K of C vs Jaycees, Steppes vs Jonesys, and Medics vs Bridgwater. Pony League action Tuesday features Chauncey versus Mc Bees at the fairgrounds, with Wednesday bringing Cline's Welding against Swearingen and Hocking Valley Bank versus Athens National Bank.
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Medics
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Kluszewski Baseball School Seeks Games
BAINBRIDGE The Ted Kluszewski Baseball School seeks games with boys teams. Weekday games at 5 30 p m and 8 p m under lights, Saturday Sunday 2 p m. Junior 9 12 play on 60 foot bases Little League, prep 13 14 on 75 foot bases Pony League, senior 15 up on regulation field. Schedule by writing or calling Earl Mahaffey at (614) 634 3603.
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Earl Mahaffey
Possible Merger Of Grid Leagues By The Associated Press
Pro football editors anticipate a peace move between the AFL and NFL amid signs of a possible merger. Giants signing Gogolak sparks cross league maneuvering while commissioners Rozelle and Davis remain tight lipped as reports of secret talks surface.
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al] Davis
New York Times
Times
Frank Litsky
Davis
Peter Gogolak
Oliver E. Kuechle
The
Milwaukee Journal
Keuchle
Joe McGuff
Kansas City Star
Gogolak
Giants
Johnson in Surge Over .2000 Batting Mark
Reds outfielder Deron Johnson raised his batting average to .215 after a weekend of seven hits in 15 at bats over four games against the Cubs. Cincinnati opens a three game series vs phillies as Milt Pappas vs Jim Bunning. Heffner backs Johnson's effort and recalls an exhibition game where Johnson asked to play all nine innings despite his slump.
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Cincinnati
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Reds
Chicago Cubs
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Heffner
Buffalo
Free Agent Draft Promises Big League Prospects
Reggie Jackson of Arizona State, Steve Chilcott of Lancaster, and Tom Grieve of Pittsfield head a list of prospects for today’s annual free agent draft. The two day event spans 20 MLB clubs and all farm affiliates down to Class A, with 813 selections last year not expected to be matched. Ed Leon and other specials may be pursued by the Giants, while Kansas City and Minnesota pick late in the inverse finish order.
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Giants
Glen Smith
Arizona State
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Fresno State
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del Unser
Frank Portera
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Athletes and Owners Clash Over Fund Reallocation
New York article reports a dispute between major league players and owners over raising 150000 dollars for the players association and pension fund. Marvin Miller, set to become director July 1, seeks to keep funds separate and possible arbitration if no agreement, while owners warn of Taft Hartley act concerns. Miller argues no legal issues and urges testing the plan.
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Fourman Pension Committee
Taft- Hartley
Phil Rose set Ohio high jump record at Athens meet
Phil Rose of Athens set an Ohio University varsity high jump record with 6 ft 6.34 in in the Ohio AAU meet at Dayton. The leap earned only fourth place, surpassing the previous 6 ft 6 in mark by Dave Roberts in 1964. In Columbus the Wildlife Division announces teal hunting applications from June 15 to August 19 for the Sept. 16–24 season with a four-bird daily limit and eight in possession on blue winged and green winged teal.
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Athens
Ohio University
Dayton
Dave Roberts
Columbus
Ohio Wildlife Divison
Major League Leaders Overview from the 1960s Stats
American League leaders include Oliva and F. Robinson in batting with .355 and .309. Robinson and Agee top runs with 37. RBIs go to Beers and Robinson at 45, while Oliva and Robinson lead others. National League leaders feature Mata and Alou in batting, Aaron and Hart in runs, and Koufax and Marichal in pitching with 101 wins combined.
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Houston
Koufax
Marichal
Athens Country Club closes for groundskeeper Bernard Ward funeral
All facilities at the Athens Country Club will be closed Wednesday morning for the funeral of Bernard Ward the groundskeeper. Tee off for the Wednesday Women's League will be at noon due to the closure.
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Athens Country Club
Bernard Ward
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