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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1965

Page

18

American League standings and weekend results noted

Baseball league standings show Minnesota Chicago Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Los Angeles New York Boston Washington and Kansas City in a tight race. Weekend scores include Cleveland 1 Los Angeles 0 and New York 6 Minnesota 4 with various Sunday and Friday results across cities.

Pet Minnesota al. Chicabo Iseeves Cleveland Detroit Cccsecee Baltimore Los Angeles New York Boston Sesese Soo Washington Wanaas City Chicago Kansas City Tieston Los Angles Cincinnati Milwaukee St. Louts San Francisco Pittsburgh Houston Philadelphia St. Louis Bleueton

Honor Hutchins on Memorial Foundation Formed

Major league writers and broadcasters form the Fred Hutchinson Foundation to honor the late Reds manager who died in 1964. The group will award a $1000 annual medical scholarship, chosen by Hutchinson’s brother, with a five member committee and voting restricted to active sports writers and announcers.

Cincinnati Fred Hutchinson Hutchinson Cincinnati Reds Reds Hutch Detroit Tigers St. Louis Cardinals Joe McGuff Baseball Writers Association Bob Prince Pittsburgh Pirates Kansas City Jim Enright Chicago Ernie Harwell Detroit Prince Ritter Collett Dayton Journal Herald Cincinnati Baseball Writers

Mitchell advances to 880 finals at NCAA meet

Ohio University runner Darneil Mitchell reached Saturday’s 880 yard finals in Berkeley California after finishing third in the semifinals with a 1 48.3 time. teammate Barry Sugden placed seventh in the 440 yard dash with a 48 1 clocking but did not reach finals.

Ohio University Darneil Mitchell Berkeley Calif Mitchell Barry Sugden

Littler Leads Marietta in Opening Round of SE Golf Tourney

Bobby Littler shot an even par 71 at Marietta Country Club to lead the Southeastern Ohio Golf Association tournament after 18 holes. Defending champion Frank Rizak and Ted Bauer tied for second at 73, while Marietta led the team standings by nine over Athens as 448 to 457.

Marietta Bobby Littler Southeastern Ohio Golf Association Littler Athens Country Club Bob Littler Ohio University Marietta Country Club Frank Rizak Cambridge Ted Bauer Steve Helwagen Circleville Bill Conley Gallipolis Athens Russ Berkobeen Ray Clarke Logan

Indians edge Angels 1 0 behind Whitfield hit in ninth

Fred Whitfield delivered a bases loaded single in the ninth to score Vic Davalillo and give the Cleveland Indians a 1-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels. Ralph Terry pitched three hits allowed for Cleveland while Fred Newman took the loss after facing the final frame. Davalillo led off the inning with a single and Wagner was walked prior to Whitfield's decisive hit.

Cleveland Fred Whitfield Vic Davalillo Cleveland Indians Los Angeles Angels Ralph Terry Terry Angels Fred Newman Newman Indians Davalillo Rocky Colavito Jim Fregosi Leon Wagner Bob Lee Whitfield Lee Los Ang B. Lee Sims W—Terry L— Newman

Yanks Rally Past Twins 5 3 Behind Ford Support

Whitey Ford earned the win with help from Ramos as the Yankees defeated the Twins 5-3. Tom Tresh drove in a pair and Joe Pepitone hit his seventh homer, giving New York a second straight win over Minnesota.

NEW York Whitey Ford Pete Ramos New York Yankees Minnesota Twins Tom Tresh Joe Pepitone Twins Yanks Bobby Richardson Tresh Roger Maris Elston Howard Minnesota Zoilo Versalles Clete Boyer Rich Rollins Ford Mickey Mantle Jim Mudcat Grant Grant Pleis Klippstein Worthington Battey Ramos Howard W — Ford L Grant Pepitone

Tigers 8, A's 2

Detroit batter Dick McAuliffe drove in five runs with two homers as the Tigers defeated the Athletics 8 to 2. He powered the offense with a pair of long balls and multiple RBIs to seal the win.

Detroit Auliffe

Green two solo shots lift Red Sox past White Sox 2-1

Lenny Green hit two solo home runs to break Boston’s eight-game skid against Chicago as the Red Sox defeated the White Sox 2-1. Green homered off Bruce Howard in the third and off Hoyt Wilhelm in the eighth after Chicago tied 1-1 in the seventh. Monbouquette pitched seven strong innings for Boston with Tillman catching. Wilhelm took the loss.

Chicago Lenny Green Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Green Bruce Howard Hoyt Wilhelm Bill Monbouquette Howard Wilhelm Monbouquette Tillman Martin Romano W—Monbouquette L—Wilhelm

AL All Stars Manager Named For Midseason Clash

Al Lopez, manager of the Chicago White Sox, was named to manage the American League All Stars against the National League in Minneapolis on July 13. Paul Schaal, 22, rookie third baseman for the Los Angeles Angels, has played in multiple youth and amateur leagues. John Gordon, GM of the Cleveland Barons, will assist Rangers GM Emile Francis.

Boston al Lopez Chicago White Sox Minneapolis-St. Paul Paul Schaal Los Angeles Angels American Legion John Jackie) Gordon Cleveland Barons American Hockey League Emile Francis New York Rangers

Elm Golf League Leaders Amid Tight 59 Point Tie

Bridewater and Donnies Bar lead the Elm Golf League with 59 points as the 15 teams open the second round. Bridgewater captains Whitey Moore and Donnies captained by Don Grafton share the top spot with detailed team rosters and Wednesday Thursday matchups listed.

Bridgewater Machine Donnies Bar Ted Kasler Bridgewater Whitey Moore Vic Stanson John Patterson Jeff Jarvis Donnie Don Grafton George Young Clarence Tinkham Ron Walls Donnie Moor Leon Henson Gibson Sinclair Athens American Legion Martin Elm Golf Course Swearies AC Swearingen’s POD Donnies Athens Exterminating Carrol’s Market Michelobs Bridgwater Machine Buffington Shell

Juan Marichal extends streak against the Mets to 10 straight

In his second start of the season Juan Marichal of the San Francisco Giants defeated the New York Mets, extending his winning run to ten consecutive career decisions against the Mets.

Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants Mets New Yorkers

Royals Trim Rookies From Tryouts In Cincinnati

The Cincinnati Royals reduced their rookie camp roster from 19 to 13. Don Hill of Ohio University and John Reuther from Louisville were released along with Ron Scharf, Larry Lakins, Harry Oden, and Dave Holter who did not attend college. Coach Jack McMahon cited Hill’s size as the main reason for his departure.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Royals Ohio University Don Hill Louisville John Reuther Jack McMahon National Basketball Association Ron Scharf Georgia Tech Larry Lakins North Carolina State Harry Oden Minnesota Duluth Branch Dave Holter Gallipolis Ohio Hill McMahon

Littlers Lose Playoff In Best Ball Tournament

In Friday's best ball pro am event at the SCGA in Marietta the Lancaster team of Alan Vlere bome and Dr. Gordon Snider won a sudden death playoff. They fired a birdie on the No 1 hole to edge Athens pro Bob Littler and his son Bobby Littler and Irvin Triplett with Rick Spires at 67.

Alan Vlerebome Gordon Snider Lancaster SCGA Marietta Athens Bob Littler Bobby Irvin Triplett Rick Spires Fairgreens Country Club Jackson Vlerehome Fairgreens Littlers Howard Baker Saunders Ray Clark Gallipolis Jack Phelps Tobe Offenberger Jim Romanowski Butch Gardner Kermit Blosser Fred Swearingen Fred Schleicher Bob Amon Bill Biggs Walt Pyle

Player Leads US Open as Foreign Contender Stays Front

Gary Player from Johannesburg shot a third round 71 to hold a two stroke lead at 211 on Saturday. He threatens to become the first foreign winner in 45 years at the U S Open Golf Championship.

ST. Louis Gary Player Johannesburg

Athens and Chesterhill Baseball League Schedule and Results

Ath en hosts Chester hill games in summer league with three matchups on Sunday Chester hill at Athens Little Hocking at Albany and Plantsville at Broadwell Last Sunday's results show Albany 6 Jacksonville 5 Chesterhill 10 Broadwell 2 and Athens 16 Plantsville 3

Chesterhill Athens Little Hocking Albany Plantsville Broadwell Jacksonville

International League Scores and Schedule Summary

Schedule and results from the International League feature Rochester at Atlanta and Syracuse at Jacksonville among Saturday games. Toronto beat Toledo 8 to 1 while Buffalo routed Columbus 3 to 9 and 1 to 2 in other matchups. Rain affected Rochester at Jacksonville.

L. Pot Gogh Ona Jacksonville Syracuse Rochester Eysenes Louho Siete Atlanta Columbus Toronto Toledo Buffalo

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