Bulldogs Second in Track Meet at Logan
Athens High School placed second in a three team opening meet at Logan with Fairfield Union taking first and Logan third. Athens athlete Alan Miller won the 100 yard dash and Kenny DeVeau the 440 yard dash, while Todd Snyder captured the broad jump and Dennis Cade the discus. Athens hosts a quad meet April 4 at Ohio University’s Peden Stadium against Fairfield Union, Belpre, and the Bulldogs.
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Logan Chieftains
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Conner
Woodside
Phil Rose
Florida
Belpre
Ohio University
Peden Stadium
Alan Miller
Kenny DeVeau
DeVeau
Handley
Ball
Tom Smith
John Patchen
Snyder
Miller
Terry Frost
Randy Harkins
Dennis Cade
David Brown
Don Eskey
Riddlebarger Oy
Bogh
Harrison
Johnson
Ital
Yers
Patchenay
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Ansel
Fiindley
R. Riddlebarger
J. Riddlebarper
Fyers
Rutheford
Oliver
Patchen
Bock
De‘or
Dupler
Feirtree Union
Kiewer
Kart
Frost
Crawford
Har- Bra Cade
Cheesman
Villers
Shumaker
Brown
Lakers Edge Hawks In Last-Second Finish For 107-105 Victory
Elgin Baylor hits a 20 foot jumper with one second left to lift the Los Angeles Lakers past the St. Louis Hawks 107-105 in the Western Division semifinal. Jerry West 39 points and Bob Pettit 23 lead Hawks, while Oscar Robertson 28 backs the Royals past the 76ers in the East 2-1 series.
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Mike Farmer
Charlie Vaughn
Baylor
Jerry West
Bob Pettit
Zelmo Beaty
Royals
76Ers
Oscar Robertson
Chet Walker
Johnny Kerr
Reds edge Yankees 2 1 in Florida exhibition
Reds win 2 1 as Jim O'Toole and Bob Purkey hold Yankees to four singles in Fort Lauderdale. O'Toole pitches seven innings, Purkey shows velocity despite a sore shoulder. Reds improve to seven straight wins over American League clubs and prepare to face the Milwaukee Braves with Tsitouris and Ellis slated to start.
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Fla
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Florida
Cincinnati
New York Yankees
Jim O’toole
Bob Purkey
Yankees
Fort Lauderdale
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Purkey
Milwaukee Braves
John Tsitouris
Sammy Ellis
Azalea Open Opens in North Carolina as Pro Golf Shifts
The Azalea Open starts in Wilmington, North Carolina, with a 72-hole test at Cape Fear Country Club. 160 players compete over 6744 yards before moving to Greensboro for the Greater Greensboro Open, as non-repeat winners emerge and top stars like Palmer sit out.
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N. C
North Carolina
Cape Fear
Greensboro
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
Mason Rudolph
New Orleans
Fresno
Calif
Palmer
Billy Casper
Miami
Fla
Tony Lema
Tommy Jacobs
Bruce Devlin
Cincinnati Wins Overtime Thriller Rallies Past Philadelphia
In the Eastern Division Semifinal Cincinnati defeated Philadelphia 101 to 89 to take a 2-1 series lead in the best-of-five. A late push secured the win for Cincinnati.
Pitching May Have To Carry Bobcat Nine
Bob Wren enters his 16th season at Ohio University with a young, under hitting club led by pitching. Captain Rick Bullock anchors a lineup missing top hitters while sophomores push for playing time. The Bobcats, though inexperienced, expect strong hurling to balance the lineup as they open at Virginia Tech with intrasquad games planned.
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Messenger
Ohio University
Bob Wren
Wren
Bobcat
Rick Bullock
McArthur
Terry Trimmer
Jim Mann
Len Stahl
Dennis Scouler
Dave Sprochi
Stahl
Bullock
Fin
Jim McKee
Jim French
Athens County Fairgrounds
Virginia Tech
Sprochi
Don Pfleger
Scouler
Terry Harmon
Bob Willet
Menis Ketchum
Jerry France
Steve Johnson
Bill Deutcher
Akron Wins AAU Cage Tournament
Akron Wingfoots of Akron Ohio won the national AAU basketball championship 86 78 over Phillips 66 of Bartlesville Oklahoma to claim their first title. Tennessee State University beat Federal Old Line Life Seattle 90 85 for third place as Lloyd Sharrar helped break a 66 66 tie late.
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Phillips
Goodyear Wingfoots
Akron
Ohio
Bartlesville
Okla
Tennessee State University
Federal Old Line Life
Seattle
Lloyd Sharrar
Goodyear
Rods Reels and Tackle Special Zebco Outfit Deal
New 1964 line offers Zebco reel and rod combos with No. 66 Zebco reel and No. 3300 Zebco Red. Regular value $20.90. Now priced at $11.50 for quick sale.
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Sporting Goods, Inc
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Butch” Cooper
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Willet
Larry Robinson
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Larry Howell
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