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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1967

Page

11

Kaat Talks with Arm Not Mouth After Mele Firing

Jim Kaat again says little about Sam Mele replacement while shining on the mound. He pitched a five hit 7-0 win over Detroit for his second straight complete game since Cal Ermer took over. The Twins edged toward a three way AL tie as other scores unfolded across the league. Mantle tied Gehrig’s games played record as a Yankees pinch hitter.

Mike Recht Associated Press Sam Mele Jim Kaat Mele Minnesota Detroit Cal Ermer Carl Yastrzemski Mike Epstein Senators Phil Ortega Steve Whitaker al Downing New York Charlie Smith Mickey Mantle Lou Gehrig Yankee

Gasco tops Steppes to go 4-0 in Athens Little League

Gasco moved into first with a 5-4 win over Steppes as Mike Beasley held Steppes to two hits. Jaycees beat Moose 15-2 and Logans beat Rotary 13-7. Pony League saw Hocking Valley Bank beat Athens National Bank 10-1 and Electric Company win 17-6. In women’s softball Lakeview Center defeated Abex 5-3 led by Ann Hoon’s three singles.

Gasco Athens Steppes Jaycee Tromping Moose Bridgwater Lions Logans Rotary Hocking Valley Bank Athens National Bank Electric Company Mike Beasley Les Champlin Beasley Steve Inbody Jaycees Moose Darrell Jones Dick Goodin Richard Cooksey Craige Ricky Mansfield Jon McBride Mark Williams Roger Watson Tim Foster Tom Daft Rick Essex Rob Essex Skip Dennison Bill Tevis Dick Bricker Bob Beverage Steve Womble Stephenson Medics Jonesy Kiwanis Kaslers University WW K of C Pony League Swearingens Clines MeeBees Electric Co Chauncey Lakeview Center Abex Ann Hoon Eileen Saylor Janet Cunningham Alex

Little Leaguer Overcomes Handicap in Sacrament o

Lloyd Hickey an 11 year old with one arm excels in Little League in Sacramento California. He pitches bare handed and fields first base using his gloved hand to catch and throws with his remaining arm. He has a .290 batting average and has won two games last year and one this season. His coach praises his coachability and refusal of special favors.

Sacramento Calif Lloyd Hickey Lloyd North Area John Whalen

Local Shops and Top Scorers Highlighted in Community Page

The page lists Jane's Beauty Shop Belk Simpson Pennell's Hilltop Community Store Alley Cats Buckeye Cafeteria Richards Market and Charm House. It also notes top scorers Dorothy Van Dyke 175 466 Belk Simpson 683 1960 with unclear extra text.

Jane's Beauty Shop Belk Simpson Pennell's Hilltop Alley Cats Sseevess Buckeye Cafeteria Richards Mkt Charm House Csissareresesss Dorothy van Dyke

Indians announce four unsigned draft picks to minor leagues

The Cleveland Indians team announces the signing of four young players from the recent free agent draft. Charles Chichesz from St Louis Park Minnesota Kenneth Dean from Tulsa Oklahoma Vic Correll from Florence South Carolina and Mike Paul from Fullerton California will report to minor league affiliates. Cincinnati Reds to hold two day youth tryout camp in Ironton Ohio June 23 and 24 led by scout Gene Bennett for ages 16 to 21.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Charles Chichesz St. Louis Park Minn Kenneth Dean Tulsa Okla Vic Correll Florence S. C Mike Paul Fullerton Calif Cincinnati Jerry Flick Hamilton Ohio Cincinnati Reds Wytheville Flick New Miami High School Reds Ironton Gene Bennett

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