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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1962

Page

11

Ohio University Golf Team Opens 1962 Season at Kent State

Ohio University’s golf squad, aiming for a sixth straight MAC title, opens the 1962 season against Kent State at Athens Country Club. The 1961 team went 16-2-1 in duals, won the Greenbrier Invitational and MAC, and finished 17th in the NCAA championships.

Gunning Ohio University Kent State Athens Country Club Greenbrier Bobcats Ohio Flashes

Kid Paret Still Critical As Mother Heads North

Former welterweight champion Benny Kid Paret remained in a moderate coma and in critical condition today. His mother Mrs Maxima Crespo prepared to fly from Cuba to New York to be at his bedside, with Havana having arranged travel to Miami. The hospital bulletin noted no change in his condition and that he is being maintained under hypothermia while his general condition remains good.

New York Benny Kid) Paret Cuba Havana Paret Maxima Crespo Miami Crespo

Amesville-Ames Bern Rally Beats Trimble 4-3 In Opener

Amesville edged Trimble 4 to 3 as Larry Driggs pitched and Jim Copeland collected two hits for the Greenies in Thursday’s season opener. The scoring line shows Trimble 000 201 0 and Amesville 100 210 1, with Copeland contributing at the plate.

Amesville Ames-Bern Jim Copeland Greenies Larry Driggs Prin Oo Ae Kee Aloe

Bobcat Nine To Face West Virginia Wesleyan In Season Opener

Ohio University baseball opens 1962 season at Trautwein Field hosting West Virginia Wesleyan. Coach Bob Wren tests intrasquad progress ahead of a 1:30 p.m. doubleheader with potential starters Bill Hirzel and Ted State and a lineup featuring Drew Ward and Jim French. Wesleyan counters with Kapostas and Mistretta expected to pitch.

Virginia Tech Wake Forest Duke North Carolina Davidson Bobcats Kermit Blosser Bobcat West Virginia Wesleyan Sandy Levenson Ohio University Baseballers Trautwein Field Bob Wren Wesleyans Wren Drew Ward Larry Thomas Bill Hirzel Hicksville Ted State Enon Twinbill John Vala Dave Dan Wright Wesleyan Gerry Buckleworth Denny Cannon John Nye Pete Richmond Hank Ellis Steve Kapostas Pat Mistretta Teets Toledo Western Michigan Michigan West Virginia

SEOL Basketball Stars Feted at SECL Banquet in Jackson

SEOL standout players were honored at the SECL banquet held in the Jackson High School cafeteria. Marietta College coach Don Kelley urged college education and praised the players for discipline, modesty, and sacrifice while awarding player and coach honors to teams across Wellston Jackson Pomeroy Logan and Athens.

Jacksonville Don Kelley Marietta Ohio State Kelley Kermit Daugherty Athens Charley McAfee Dave Fisher Jackson Paul Kelley Wellston McAfee Roger Burke John Finch Claude Swick Finch

Pistons Narrow Lakers Split Keeps Series Edge

Detroit bench trio Johnny Egan Bob Ferry and Willie Jones sparked a 118 117 victory over Los Angeles to trim the Lakers series lead to 3-1 They combined for 57 points as the Pistons led from the first quarter and the teams prepare for game five on Saturday in Detroit Meanwhile Boston trails Philadelphia 2-1 in the Eastern finals with a TV matinee set in Philadelphia.

Johnny Egan Bob Ferry Willie Jones Pistons the Lakes Lakers Egan Ferry Jones Boston Celtics Philadelphia Warriors Philadelphia

Cage Scores Thursday Result in Detroit Los Angeles

Detroit 118 Los Angeles 117 after a tight finish with Los Angeles leading 2-1. Saturday schedule includes Boston at Philadelphia and Detroit at Los Angeles as part of a busy round robin.

Detroit Los Angeles Boston Philadelphia New York Hawaii

Otto Miller Funeral Arrangements Set After Dodgers Star Dies

Funeral services were arranged for Otto Miller, a two time World Series catcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers, who died Friday after plunging from a window at a vital scene.

New York Otto Miller Brooklyn Dodgers

Reds overpower Phils 15 6 as three Reds homer in win

Three run blasts by Gordon Coleman and Jerry Lynch carried Cincinnati to a 15 6 victory over Philadelphia. Roy Sievers added a three run shot for the Phillies while Lee Walls delivered the Dodgers’ late error sealed by Wally Moon. The spring slate also featured Barber strong in Miami as Orioles beat St Louis 7 2.

Gordon Coleman Jerry Lynch Reds Phils Roy Sievers Dodgers Lee Walls Wally Moon Yankees Mickey Mantle John Blanchard Braves Mets Mack Jones Eddie Mathews Chicago White Sox Cubs Colts

Exhbitions results and future games listed for spring

A series of exhibition scores from Milwaukee to Mexico City followed by upcoming matchups. Teams including New York, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, and Baltimore play various opponents across venues such as St Petersburg Clearwater Mesa Las Vegas and Ft Lauderdale.

Ralph Houk New York Yankees Barber St. Louis Orioles Miami Detroit Florida Cincinnati Philadelphia Clearwater Minnesota Lakeland Los Angeles Dodgers Yankees Vero Beach Milwaukee New York Mets St. Petersburg Chicago White Sox Pittsburgh Sarasota Kansas City Washington West Palm Beach Boston San Francisco Scottsdale, Ariz Chicago Cubs Houston Mesa, Ariz Los New York Baltimore Los Angeles Cleveland Mesa Oklahoma City Apache Junction Las Vegas Phoenix Lake

Canadiens Take 2-0 Series Lead as Moore Shines

Trickey Dickie Moore, 172 pounds, starred for the Montreal Canadiens as they built a 2-0 lead over the Chicago Black Hawks in the Stanley Cup semifinal. He scored twice in a 4-3 comeback win, the only player with three goals in the series so far. Toronto Maple Leafs also led New York 2-0 after a 2-0 win on goals by Armstrong and Pulford.

Trickey Dickie Moore Montreal Canadiens Chicago Black Hawks Moore Montreal Toronto Maple Leafs New York Rangers George Armstrong Bobby Pulford

AFL NFL Antitrust Suit Gets April Final Arguments

In Baltimore the judge set April 25 and 26 for final arguments in the AFL 10 million antitrust suit against the NFL after both sides finished presenting evidence. The order comes from U S District Court Chief Judge Roszel C Thomson with a ruling expected later.

Baltimore Roszel C. Thomson U.S. District Court American Football League National Football League Thomson

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