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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1969

Page

19

Nixon Watches Jackson Lift A's Past Senators In Extra Innings

President Nixon attends the Washington versus Oakland game as Reggie Jackson belted his second homer of the night in the 13th inning, lifting the A's to a 7-5 win after a late Senators rally. Jackson says he supports Nixon and Kennedy.

Washington Senators Reggie Jackson Nixon Senators Oakland Jackson Athletics Ted Williams New York Yankees Boston Joe Lahoud Minnesota Twins Red Sox California Baltimore Kansas City Detroit Seattle Chicago White Sox Cleveland Niven Julie David Eisenhower Kennedy Stadium David Griffith Stadium A’s Allen Bert Campaneris Barry Moore Washington Len Ken McMullen Danny Cater Minnesota Kennedy Williams Lahoud Tom Satriano Angels Orioles Bobby Cox Yankees Lou Piniella Royals RBI Tigers John Kennedy Pilots al Kaline Norm Cash Jim Northrup Jim Price White Sox Luis Tiant Milwaukee Vern Fuller Tony Horton Bobby Knoop Buddy Bradford Duane Josephson

Tetleys Games Ontlond Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary OCR lists Friday games including Germes Detroit versus Korsos City N Cleveland versus Moenescta N Baltmore Chicago N Cotforma Washington N Seattle New York N Ooviend Boston N

Tetleys Games Ontlond Louverique Dad Orly Detroit Korsos City Cleveland Baltmore Chicago Cotforma Washington Seattle New York Boston

Abex and Albany Ohio Homes Tie for First in Athens Softball

In Wednesday action Abex defeated Cornwell 17 to 0 and Albany Ohio Homes beat Woody’s 87. Four teams led the league tied for first before Alex led with 10 hits and Fal kner earned the win. Cornwell’s managed four hits. Ann Hoon also earned a win for Albany Ohio Homes as they outhit Woody’s 13 to 10.

Abex Albany Ohio Homes Athens Cornwell Woody Alex Falkner Ann Hoon

Electric Company defeats Lut ton and Abex tops Hocking Valley Bank

In Athens Pony League action Electric Company beat Lut ton 5-3 with Jerry Tolson the starter and winner and Mark Handley contributing three hits. Abex defeated Hocking Valley Bank 12-8 with Mike Brooks pitching a complete game. Litton and Hocking Valley Bank also posted five and three hits respectively.

Athens Eectric Company Lutton Alex Hocking Valley Bank Jerry Tolson Electric Company Mark Handley Mike Creen Litton Steve Inbody Inbody Mike Brooks Abex Mike Beasley

Abex blanked Ohio University Inn 3-0 in Colt League opener

Brent Carpenter spun a three hit shutout for Abex as they opened Colt League play in Athens with a 3-0 win over Ohio University Inn. O U Inn pitcher Fennell allowed two hits. A game between Page Chevrolet and New Marshfield was scheduled but had no reported result.

Brent Carpenter Abex Ohio University Inn Colt Athens Fennell O. U. Inn Page Chevrolet New Marshfield

Alou Brothers Suffer Injuries In Astros Pirates Collision

Houston Astros outfielder Jesus Alou is expected to miss four to six weeks after a left jaw fracture and concussion from colliding with Pirates shortstop Hector Torres chasing a popup. Torres sustains neck bruises and facial cuts. both players were unconscious and stretchered off.

Houston Jesus Alou Matty Alou Jesus Matty Dominican Republic Houston Astros Hector Torres Astros Pittsburgh Pirates Alou Torres Pirates

Alcindor Sued Over Punch After Los Angeles Pickup Game

Dennis Grey sues Lew Alcindor for 750000 damages claiming a punch shattered Grey’s jaw after a Hamilton High School pickup game in Los Angeles. Grey, a Los Angeles Star guard, seeks 500000 punitive damages 250000 general damages and lost salary. Milwaukee Bucks NBA and president J Walter Kennedy named as plaintiffs.

LOS Angeles Dennis Grey Lew Alcindor Grey Alcindor UCLA Milwaukee Bucks Paul Caruso Anc Natonal Basketball Association NBA J. Walter Kennedy Hamilton High School

Bulldog Kostival Signs Pro Pact With Padres

Chauncey native and Athens High School alumnus Kostival signed with the San Diego Padres after being drafted. The third baseman will join the Padres farm system in Salt Lake City in the Pioneer League. Kostival posted a .353 junior year and .349 senior average with 16 runs and 15 RBIs.

Dave Kostival Chauncey Athens Chaunsey Columbus Salt Lake City Padres Kostival Athens American Legion Bulldogs Idaho Bulls Idaho California Billings Mont Seattle Twin Falls Atlanta Treasure Valley Chicago Ogden Utah Los Angeles National Great Falls San Francisco

Mens Summer Trio Scores and Officials at Betks Free Gileres Shop

A garbled item lists high scores and officials from a summer basketball event. Mentions Mick Bumposs and Tom Meters with scores 777 560 and 2724 571, plus referees Fred Hock and Gary Phillipe. Details of teams, locations, and exact event name are unclear.

Shemsseldsende Nestctav Reces Betks Free Gileres University Shop Fred Hock Mick Bumposs Tom Meters Gary Phillipe Pazo Mut

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