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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1971

Page

15

Hank Aaron Sparks Braves Past Cardinals In 10th

Hank Aaron homered and added a single as Atlanta beat St Louis 8-7 in 10 innings. Aaron moved above .313 this season amid an eight game hitting streak while Orlando Cepeda drove in three runs for the Braves. An error-filled eighth inning let St Louis tie before Darrell Evans drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly.

Atlanta Braves Hank Aaron Nec-a-homa Hank Hank Atlanta St. Louis Montreal San Francisco New York San Diego Houston Cincinnati Aaron Orlando Cepeda Braves Cardinals Ted Simmons Joe Torre Earl Williams Matty Alou Alou Simmons Torre Cepeda Cardinal Darrell Evans Joe Pepitone Ken Holtzman

McDowell Dominates White Sox With 11 Strikes In 5 3 Win

Cleveland left hander Sam McDowell fans 11 in a 5-3 victory over Chicago, lifting his season record to 6-5 as Roy Foster belts a three run homer for the Indians. Ray Culp, Duane Josephson, and Mickey Lolich also star in other AL games as Boston, Baltimore, Detroit, Kansas City and New York post wins.

Phillies Bullet Bill Singer Jim Brewer Singer Montreal San Francisco Juan Marichal Bill Stoneman Giants Stoneman Expos Marichal Mack Jones John Bateman Art Shamsky Jerry Grote New York San Diego Gary Gentry Danny Frisella Don Wilson Gary Nolan Houston Cincinnati Wilson Nolan Cesar Cedeno Astros Doug Rader Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Gomer Hodge Sam McDowell McDowell Cleveland Hodge Chicago White Sox Gomer White Sox Sandy Koufax Brooklyn-Los Angeles Dodgers Roy Foster Indians Rick Reichardt Tom Egan Ray Culp Boston Baltimore Duane Josephson Red Sox Orioles Culp Mike Epstein Dave Duncan Minnesota Bert Blyleven Mark Belanger Don Buford Belanger Dave Johnson Pat Dobson Mickey Stanley Tigers Brewers Mickey Lolich Dalton Jones Lolich Ron Theobald Paul Splittorff Royals Washington Oakland Ed Kirkpatrick Casey Cox Tom McCraw Senators Ted Abernathy

Schmidt Drafted by Philadelphia Phillies in second round

Ohio University star Mike Schmidt was selected in the Phillies second round of the draft though unsigned. Phillies executive Larry Shenk said Schmidt is not yet assigned. Schmidt led the Dayton Bobcats with a .331 average, 10 homers, 13 doubles and 89 total bases, setting multiple school records.

Ohio University Mike Schmidt Philadelphia Phillies Philadelphia Larry Shenk Shenk Schmidt Phillies Roy Thomas Lampoc Cal Thomas Bobcats Dayton Ohio Bobcat

Ohio deer hunting hours tighten to 7 30 a m to 5 p m

The 1971 72 Ohio Hunting and Trapping Regulations announce one major change for deer gun season with hours limited to 7 30 a m to 5 p m Across zones five gun seasons set bucks only with five inch minimum antler and special antlerless permits in select counties Longbow season runs Oct 8 to Jan 8 with bow and arrow hunters banned from firearms and a one deer per season bag limit Also bearded turkey periods May 3–6 and May 10–13 with 6 a m to 10 p m hours confined to specified counties and a one Turkey per hunter limit

Ohio Ohio Wildlife Council Urbana Wildlife Area Auburn Marsh Beach City Berlin Reservoir Bolivar Dillon Reservoir Fallsville Grand River Hampden Orchard Highlandtown Peter Lake Pleasant Valley Rush Run Salt Fork Shreve Spencer Spring Valley Wellington West Branch Zepernick Williams County Defiance County Fulton County Lucas County Morgan Athens Perry Salt Fork Adams Gallia Hocking Jackson Lawrence Meigs Monroe Pike Ross Scioto Vinton Washington Maumee River Ottawa Sandusky Erie Wildlife Chief Ashtabula Carroll Columbiana Geauga Guernsey Harrison Holmes Jefferson, Lake, Mahoning Muskingum Noble Portage Stark Trumbull Williams Counties

Arnold Palmer on arm stroke for nerves in putting

Arnold Palmer explains that golfers can reduce nerves on long putts by using an arm stroke. He compares wrist and hand action to a clock pendulum and notes the arms stay steadier, removing small muscle jitters from the stroke.

Reds Draft Alston Grandson as First Draft Pick

Cincinnati Reds select Robert Ogle grandson of Walter Alston 29th overall in the draft. Ogle is a 6 foot first baseman from Tala Wanda High School Oxford Ohio. First round pick also includes Mike Miley switch hitting infielder from New Orleans Louisiana who hit .410 at East Jefferson High School and will attend Louisiana State University.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodger Walter Alston Robert Ogle Talawanda High School Oxford Ohio Reds Alston Carrtown Mike Miley New Orleans East Jefferson High School Miley Louisiana State University

Reds Draft Young Prospects in Early Rounds

In round two the Reds selected first baseman Bill Covert from Meridian Mississippi aged 18. They added outfielder Richard Coleman from Chicago and right handed pitcher Ernest Pupo from Spokane Washington in rounds three and four. Donald Werner from Appleton Wisconsin joined as catcher in round five all aged 18. Dallas Cowboy rookie Duane Thomas posted four 100 yard games in 1970.

Reds Bill Covert Meridian Miss Richard Coleman Chicago Ernest Pupo Spokane Wash Donald Werner Appleton Wis Dallas Cowboy Duane Thomas

Major League Baseball Results and Schedule Overview

Tuesday results show Cleveland 5 over Chicago 3 Baltimore 8 over Minnesota 2 Kansas City 4 over Washington 2 Detroit 8 over Milwaukee 3 Boston 5 over Oakland 1 New York 3 over California 0. Wednesday night matchups include Chicago at Cleveland, Minnesota at Baltimore, Washington at Kansas City, Milwaukee at Detroit, Boston at Oakland, New York at California. No Thursday daytime games scheduled.

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Xenia Night Races Set With Late Models and Hobby Stocks

Don Gregory of Columbus seeks his third late model feature win in his 71 Chevelle while Dick Dunlevy Jr of New Carlisle pursues his second hobby stock win. Kil Kare Speedway plans time trials at 7 p.m. and races at 8 30 p.m. Friday night.

Xenia Don Gregory Columbus New Carlisle Dick Dunlevy Jr Kil Kare

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