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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1963

Page

9

Bulldogs Lose To Logan In 12 Innings

Logan High rallied for a 3-2 12 inning victory over Athens as Bill Wooddell hurled 11 shutout innings before yielding the deciding run. Logan improved to 5-5 as Marietta looms Saturday for a district qualification bid. Ohio University football closes spring drills with a noAdmission scrimmage at Peden Stadium Saturday at 2 p.m.

Bulldogs Logan Logan High Athens Bill Wooddell Ed Bannon Marietta Ohio Tiniversity Ohio University Peden Stadium Bulldogs Bow Athens Gibson See Mulligan Wooddell Biges Fingers Treeeene F Bannow McAfee Mansfield Bowser Logan Esvereere Gibson Mulligan Hummel King Daubenmire Avers King Biggs Mullican Mulli Gan Blum Rb—Blum Stilwell So—Blum

Hidden Costs of Big League Baseball Revealed

In a rundown of financials, the piece explains player deposits on uniforms, gate receipts split between home and visiting clubs in both leagues, and league charges. It cites Cleveland operations: $75,000 on travel, $61,625 hotel costs, $27,750 meal money, and $25 weekly laundry. It notes players receive no spring training salary, pay for gloves, bats funded by clubs, and annual ball and bat costs.

Joe Reichler New York Cleveland Club Indians

Nicklaus Leads with 8 under in Tournament of Champions

Jack Nicklaus opens with an 8 under par 64 to lead Arnold Palmer by two at the Desert Inn. Palmer shoots 66 to stay within three. Bill Collins and others sit at 67 with several tied at 70 as Gary Player praises Nicklaus's power and accuracy.

Las Vegas Nev Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Nicklaus Palmer Arnold Arnie

Musial ties Babe Ruth with 1356th extra-base hit in 4-3 win

Stan Musial hit a three run double in the seventh to lift the St. Louis Cardinals past the Chicago Cubs 4-3. The 42 year old tied Babe Ruth with his 1356th extra base hit while adding to a vast career totals including 3555 hits and 2199 singles.

Associated Press Stan Musial Cardinals Cubs Pittsburgh San Francisco Giants Pirates Juan Marichal Felipe Alou Ron Fairly Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Hank Aaron Bob Hendley Milwaukee Cincinnati New York Mets Houston Cleveland Kansas City New York Yankees Los Angeles Angels Baltimore Chicago White Sox Washington Detroit Minnesota Marichal

Cleveland On Cloud 9 After Win

The Cleveland Indians routed the Kansas City Athletics 15 to 6 in Los Angeles on an 18 hit attack. Barry Latman pitched seven innings allowing only two hits to earn the win. Woodie Held belted a grand slam in the six run sixth as Tito Francona, Vic Davalillo and Fred Whitfield powered the offense.

LOS Angeles Cleveland Indians Kansas City Athletics Barry Latman Athletics Woodie Held Indians Held Tito Francona Vic Davalillo Fred Whitfield Birdie Tebbetts Latman Tribe Bill Bryan Clevelan Dew Edison Kirkland TE Seer Datve Wean Whitfield Francona VT Eeary Martinez Edwarda Sccesssc Ramos Ste Amene Walker Tee F Latman Trensenene Kansas City Causey Siebern Charles Essegian If Consul Sequi Bowstiens Sth Kansas WhitstHeid Cleveland Francona Davalillo Laar Bryan Sf—Martinez Ry Wickersham Balk—Ramos P—Bryann U—Kinnamon Correas Napp Dimurro

Standings and results from American and National Leagues

Baseball standings show Boston and Kansas City leading in the American League with New York close behind. Key results include New York defeating Los Angeles 7 0 and Cleveland routing Kansas City 15 6. In the National League St Louis tops with 15 7, while Milwaukee and San Francisco post notable wins.

Boston Kansas City New York Chicago Baltimore Los Angeles Minnesota Cleveland Detroit iWashington Washington St. Louis Pittsburgh SAL San Francisco Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston

Elm City League Two-Week Standings Snapshot

After two weeks of golf in the Elm City League the Duffers and Swearin gen's lead with 191 percent and 1914 points respectively. Elm Course 18 and Dicken's Grocery follow with 1714 points each. Smit ty's Printing 1714 Bridgwa ter 17 and Strawn's Plumbing 17 also near the top. Other teams include Athens Building Material 15 percent Carroll's Market 14 Legion 14 Jimmott's 1314 Poston Station 1114 Sports man Grill 714 and Ryoma Greenhouse 314.

Elm City The Duffers Swearingen’s Elm Course Dicken’s Grocery Smitty’s Printing Bridgwater Strawn’s Plumbing Athens Building Material Carroll's Market Legion Jimmott’s Poston Station Sportsman Grill Ryoma Greenhouse

No Robbery May Set Early Pace in Kentucky Derby

Greentree Stable's unbeaten No Robbery displays early speed as the 89th Derby field of nine shapes up for the May 4 race in Louisville. Candy Spots, the 6-5 favorite, may stay off the pace until the stretch, while Investor targets a long shot postward. The $151,400 Derby purse, $108,900 to the winner, accompanies a nine-horse field—the smallest since 1957.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Greentree Stable Louisville Silky Sullivan California Silky Rex Ellsworth Candy Spots J. J. Cherock

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