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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1969

Page

20

Fee Fee Wins At Amateur Championship

Morag Mathews of Port Manuth led to the crown in the girls’ rifle event as she claimed the amateur championship title. The competition featured shooters from across the region, with Mathews finishing atop a field that included several prior champions and rising stars.

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Busy Boys and Fast Harbors in 1960s Sports Snippets

A collage of sports notes highlights rich purses on the 1964 PGA Tour totaling over 166 600, big earnings for 25 golfers, a fastest female harness mile time trial by Sheppard with Deas hano ver I, and Belmont Stakes chatter about favorites finishing second including Jaipur and Damaus on 9K. Mentions Battle Held as sire connections to Arts and Letters and a Monmouth Park debut rider Nich Jemas auw pret de, reflecting ongoing racing history.

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Ashe Blots Out Gonzalez Chance

Ashe advances to the Wimbledon quarterfinals by defeating Pancho Gonzalez, 75 46 63 63, with veteran Arthur Ashe showcasing strong defense and winners on center court. Clark Graebner and Bob Tuleia also reach the quarterfinals, while US and Australian players push through fourth round matchups in a crowded field.

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Rabbits Take Over Golf Lettuce

The article notes the PGA tour’s “rabbits”—players who fail to graduate from Q schools fight for open spots weekly. It highlights prize money nearing $2 million for grads and mentions Joe Trevino Orville Moody and rising first time winners as more players compete for Open and other majors.

Associated Press Clevelam Lema Therie Wour Joe Trevino Orville Moody Joe Dey

Royals Rally To Tie Twins In Scorching Heat For 74 Win

In extreme heat at Municipal Stadium Kansas City Royals load the bases on two walks and a Pinellas single to win 74 over the Minnesota Twins. Taylor drives in two with a double and Hernandez adds a run with a single. Renick collapses from heat and is carried from the Twins bench as the game features pitching and fielding miscues and a Briggs grand slam later.

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Red Hot Orioles Rally Past Tigers for 6-4 Win

Elrod Nuednichs three run homer and a four run fifth lift Baltimore to a 6-4 victory over Detroit as they press ahead in the AL East. McLain exits with injury as Johnson and Patterson contribute in a tight mid game.

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Probable pitchers list for AL and NL games this Sunday

A long OCR garble lists probable pitchers for multiple games across the American League and National League including Oakland Seattle California Baltimore and Boston matchups. It mixes player names with messy numbers, mentions spinaway and Saratoga 1885 and notes no starting rates on this day.

Saratoga

Cubs Homer Power Edges Cardinals in Chicago Win

Cubs win 3 0 over the St Louis Cardinals aided by Dyin Young and Willie Sraith homers in the third and sixth innings. Smith hit his sixth homer, Kessinger scored on Santo, and Hands pitched well until a late inning. Flood led off with a single for the Cards but Hands retired the next batters to preserve the victory.

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Senators Rally for 4-3 Victory Over Boston

Washington tied the game in the eighth and, sparked by McMullen’s leadoff homer for the sixth of the season, pulled ahead in the 10th to beat the Red Sox 4 to 3. Frank Howard added a 23rd homer as the Senators erased an early deficit and avoided danger in the late innings.

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Indians cuff Yank hurler in first inning rout

Cleveland Indians pounced on New York rookie 81 Burbach for three runs in the first, bolting to a 3 0 lead before piling up 13 hits. Larry Rioan Ton Horton and Ken Harrelson starred with multiple hits as the Indians chased the starter with a walk wild pitch and Snyder’s sacrifice bunt.

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Coody Leads Cleveland Open As Crampton Fights Back

Charles Coody clung to a two stroke lead at the Cleveland Open after a gritty 71. Bruce Crampton matched with a 69 to stay within two of the pace at 202 through three rounds at Aurora Country Club. John Schlee and Gardner Dickinson climbed, while Arnold Palmer and Julius Boras made late moves amid gusty scores.

Associated Press Cleveland Ohio Charles Coody Bruce Crampton Crampton Coody John Schlee JE Goose New Zealand Bob Charles Trampton

Michigan State records two Big Ten games in 100 attempts

A fragmented line notes Michigan State has played only two tests among 100 Big Ten football games. A separate item mentions earnings of 1 34439 as the top money-winner trader in 1949, with a brief line about Ne velene topping the list in 1964.

Big Ten Michigan State Bangaway Neveleene Vanun

Line Score Report From Multiple baseball Games

Baseball score summary shows line scores for St Louis Chicago New York Detroit Baltimore Minnesota Kansas City Philadelphia Montreal Boston Washington and other teams with runs by inning and key players noted. Includes wins losses and homer notes for several matchups and pitchers such as Young Smyth Martinz and Knowles.

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Scioto Beats Athens in Legion Baseball Thriller

Scioto Post of Columbus exploded for eight runs in the final two innings to beat Athens 11 to 3 at Trauthem Field in a late-start American Legion game. Jeff Lenigar took the loss for Athens after three pitchers split the shift. Red Carr and Greg Atinch paced Scioto with multi hit efforts and Stew Brownstein drove in three runs. Athens eyeing a rematch Sunday when Newark visits in a twin bill.

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