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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1965

Page

8

Reds Eye Strong Pitching in Camp as 1960s Team Rebuild

Reds manager Sid Sisler builds depth with pitchers Ma loney O'Toole Jay Nuxhall Ellis Wills Duren and Henry among hopefuls. Starters include Tsitouris Arrigo McCool and Do vel while position battles focus on third base Helms Johnson and Rose shifting if needed with Pinson and Robinson in the outfield.

Fred Hutchinson T.hat Nashville Jim Maloney Jim O'Toole Joey Jay Joe Nuxhall Sammy Ellis John Tsitouris Gerry Arrigo Minnesota Twins Bill McCool Roger Ne St. Louis Ted Davidson San Diego Dan Neville Larry Dovel Ted Wills Ryne Duren Davidson Poller Teres Bill Henry Vada Pinson Frank Robinson Pinson Sisler Deron Johnson Gordy Coleman Tommy Helms Leo Cardenas Pete Rose Johnson Chico Ruiz Lee May Macon Robinson Charlie James Cardinal Tommy Harper Jackie Keough Mel Queen Art Shamsky Keough Queen Reds Shamsky Johnny Edwards Jim Coker Denver Don Pevietich

Sagith Second in AAA Marathon Race

Sagith finishes in second place in the AAA Marathon held in Chicago. The event drew numerous elite runners and showcased strong performances across top finishers.

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Area Boys Lead Ohio U Freshman Academic Averages

Ohio University reports first semester grades for athletes. John Newcomb and Wayne Young top freshman academic averages with 4.0s while Bill Biggs 3.4 and Larry Bainter 3.0 lead other area students in football. Overall, nine athletic teams exceed the campus all-men GPA of 2.1 with golf at 2.8 and 32 varsity and freshman athletes at 3.0 or better.

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Albany Red Devils honored after state run and regional tourney

The Albany Red Devils basketball team received a large, late night parade and welcome in Albany after a strong regional tournament showing. Athens observers note Athens and district teams like Columbus South and Northwestern had notable games. Ohio State escorts and a big cheer squad accompanied the team as fans celebrated their season and reflected on near misses.

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Hale named MVP as SE Ohio Buckeye League picks all star teams

McArthur and Eastern dominate the 1964 65 all star selections chosen by coaches in McArthur. First team includes Ken Hartung Charles Knight and more from Eastern Shawnee Belpre and Plains. Second team features Ken Caldwell Roger Spencer Greg Linscott Larry Johnson and Larry Rupe. Third team lists Joe White Keith Prater Archie Stanley Bill Gilkey and Jim Kert.

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Hart Defeats Rodgers For Azalea Open Golf Crown

Hart, a Hinsdale club pro, won the Azalea Open in a sudden-death eight-hole playoff with Phil Rodgers. He collected $3,850 in total prizes plus bonuses from a 69 as the day's low round. Rodgers earned $2,600 as runner-up and Joe Campbell took $1,875 for third.

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Snyder Keeps Busy After Ohio State Season Ends

Ohio University coach Jim Snyder’s schedule stays packed into spring with a string of speaking engagements at high school banquets and all star events across Ohio and nearby states. He attends state tournaments in Columbus and Pittsburgh and travels to London, Rossford, Troy, Clarksburg, and Southeastern Richmonddale, among others, through May 3.

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Columbus South Captures Class AA Title in Narrow Win

Columbus South's Bulldogs edged Cincinnati St Xavier 54 to 53 to win Ohio's Class AA high school basketball championship in a dramatic final. The Capital City team claimed the title in a game hailed as one of the tournament's best in 43 years.

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All Tournament Class AA Team Named for Columbus Event

In Columbus Ohio the All Tournament Class AA team includes first team members Bob Arnzen Bill Bullock Joe Saderfield Roger Harper and Rich Snider. Second team features Jeff Miller Claude Virdon Lloyd Pate Jed OConnell Marion Iverson. Roger Harper 5 9 led Lima Bull at 15 points and Bob Arnzen 18 topped scoring.

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Bulldogs Triumph in Semifinals Amid NBA Playoff Tension

The Associated Press notes a 131 90 win by the Bulldogs over St. Louis to lead 2 1 in the best of five Western division semifinals. Columbus South’s Bill Bullock scored 11 and Lloyd Pate 13 as South held off St Xavier 54 51 late in the game.

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Fritz Howell Honored By Ohio High School Athletes

Frederick E. Fritz Howell longtime AP Ohio sports editor was saluted by the Ohio High School Athletic Association before the Class AA finals in Columbus. Commissioner Paul Landis praised his many contributions to high school athletics as Howell, who covered 31 of 43 state basketball tournaments, drew a large ovation from nearly 14 000 fans at the South vs St Xavier final before retiring in May.

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