Mid-American Pennant On The Line In Kalamazoo Clash
Western Michigan and Ohio University battle for the MAC title in Kalamazoo with Western holding a 5-0 start and Ohio at 5-1. Starter Bill Hirzel faces Bill Ortlieb as the two powerhouses aim to clinch the conference in a weekend showdown.
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Kalamazoo
George Strode
Ohio University
Western Michigan
Charlie Maher
Broncos
Bob Wren
Bobcats
Western
Bowling Green
Marshall
Ohio U
Big Green
Wren
Bill Hirzel
Bill Ortlieb
Hirzel
Ortlieb
Ken Larsen
Ort
Vince Scales
WLW
Michigan
Kent State
Eevee
Eeeenee
Marshall Tee
One
Bowling Green Fee
Eee
Toledo
Ope Certwett
Miami Reeveve Penevese
Jay's One Hit Shutout Keeps Reds Streak Alive
Cincinnati pitcher Jay allowed a first inning single to Johnny Callison and two reachers as the Reds beat Philadelphia 4-0 for their fifth straight win. The article notes other NL results and player highlights from the night.
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Associated Press
Joe Jay
Johnny Callison
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Joe Adcock
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Detroit
Don Messi
Washington
Tigers
New York
Yankees
Minnesota
Baltimore
Los Angeles Angels
Jay
Reds
Roy McMillan
Art Mahaffey
Adcock
Jim Golden
John Roseboro
Dod
Baseball Standings and Scores From Thursday to Sunday
Detroit and New York posted wins while Baltimore clung to pace leaders. Sam Jones tossed a complete game for the Giants. Mickey Mantle homered as the Yankees won. Hansen drove in four for Baltimore in a dramatic late rally.
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Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Baltimore
Minnesota
Kansas City
Boston
Chicago
Washington
Los Angeles
International League Standings and Upcoming Games
In the International League the leaders are Columbus 9 3 and Richmond 8 6 with Toronto 6 4 chasing. Upcoming games include Jersey City at Toronto and San Juan at Buffalo among others.
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Columbus
Toronto
Richmond
Jersey City
San Juan
Rochester
Buffalo
Syracuse
Ohio University Sports Recognition Banquet Tickets On Sale
Publicity chairman Bob Baur announced limited tickets for the first annual Ohio University Sports Recognition Banquet are on sale at Logan's Book Store Blackmore's Restaurant Swearingen's Sport Shop and Sherwin-Williams Paint Store on Court St. Reservations can be sent to P O Box 40 Athens. The banquet is scheduled for Wednesday May 17 in the Student Center.
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Ohio University
Bob Baur
Logan’s
Blackmore’s
Swearingen’s
Sherwin-Williams
Court St
P.O. Box 40
Athens
Fish Outlook Improves for Ohio Anglers This Weekend
Ohio Division of Wildlife reports better fishing ahead as waters clear in southern and southwestern districts. East Central and Southeastern lakes show good catches at Burr Oak Forked Run Tappan Dow Hocking with bass crappie catfish leading. walleyes at Tappan and carp at Seneca. Streams outlook poor to fair with Scout Creek Paint Creek Olentangy River Big Walnut Creek Deer Creek best bets.
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Ohio
Division of Wildlife
Burr Oak
Forked Run
Tappan
Dow
Hocking
Clendening
Seneca
Scioto Brush Creek
Paint Creek
Olendangy River
Big Walnut Creek
Deer Creek
Athens Faces Lancaster in Class AA Sectional Semi Final
Athens baseball faces Lancaster Golden Gates in a sectional semi final while golf and track teams compete elsewhere. Bulldogs show .304 team batting led by Rich Bacon and Chuck Douglas, with Ed Bannow likely starting. Woodell or Cornwell to follow depending on today’s nod. High jumpers, pole vaulters, and discus rivals also travel for weekend meets. Marietta Relays draw a few Bulldog athletes.
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Athens
Lancaster
Golden Gates
Buldog Linksters
Wellston
Golden Rockets
Point Pleasant Stuns Pomeroy 7 6 in late rally
Point Pleasant Big Blacks overcome a 6 1 deficit with six runs in the last two innings to beat Pomeroy 7 6. Ned Jones earns the win with eight strikeouts and a bases loaded single in the seventh. Bobby Johnson collects three hits including a homer and a double. Roy Ames drives in five for Pomeroy while Werry suffers the loss.
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Point Pleasant
Big Blacks
Pomeroy Panthers
Ned Jones
Mike Werry
Danny Boardman
Jones
Bobby Johnson
Don Stamper
Roy Ames
Panthers
Werry
Nitro
Pomeroy
Ohio U Freshmen Host Rio Grande in Return Game
Ohio University freshmen baseball, coached by Dale Bandy, host Rio Grande College in a Saturday afternoon return game. Last weekend the Redmen defeated the Bobbittens 7 1 at Rio Grande behind Keith Jones four hit performance.
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Ohio University
Dale Bandy
Rio Grande College
Redmen
Keith Jones
Bobbittens
Rio Grande
Veteran Longden Aims For Second Kentucky Derby Win
Veteran jockey Johnny Longden, 54, rides Four-and-Twenty for Alberta Ranches and trainer son Vance in the Kentucky Derby field at Churchill Downs. Carry Back is the 5-2 favorite with Crozier at 3-1, others include Sherlock and Dr. Miller as 6-1 contenders. purse totals $163000 with $120500 to the winner.
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Louisville
Johnny Longden
Johnny
Churchill Downs
Longden
Alberta
Frank McMahon
Max Bell
Vance
Carry Back
Crozier
Florida
Herbert Leads After 66 In 1964 Tournament Of Champions
Jay Herbert shot a six under par 66 to seize a one stroke round lead in the Tournament of Champions at Desert Inn. He held a 67 contenders including Tommay Bolt Doug Ford Julius Boros Sam Snead Bill Caster Jr Arnold Palmer Art Wall Jr Stan Leonard Gary Player Doug Sanders and Don Finsterwald in the field of 25 rivals. The 72 hole event continues to Sunday with top prize of 10000 and the winds up to 40 miles per hour.
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Hebert
Desert Inn Country Club
Herbert
Tommay Bolt
Doug Ford
Julius Boros
Sam Snead
Bill Caster Jr
Arnold Palmer
Art Wall Jr
Stan Leonard
South Africa
Gary Player
Doug Sanders
Don Finsterwald
Athens
Conkeys Take Elm Course League Lead
Conkeys moved into the Elm Golf Course League lead with a 42 to 2 win over Martin Heaters. Swearingen's sits 8 to 8 after a 4-1 victory over Ryoma. Elm Course ranks third with 7 points as Elm defeated American Legion 4-1, Royal McBee beat Bridgwater 4-1 and Jimanotts edged Strawn's 3-2.
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Conkey’s
Martin Heaters
Swearingen
Elm Course
Elm
American Legion
Royal McBee
Bridgwater
Jimanotts
Strawn
Harding Leads OU Golfers in Miami Meet Rout
Bill Harding, a sophomore, shot 33 36 69 to pace Ohio University to a 19 5 win over Miami at Oxford. Teammates Mollencup 71 Hull 71 Howells 72 aided the victory as OU improves to 16 2 on the season. The Bobcats host Dayton Saturday at Athens Country Club and play Ohio State next week in the Ohio Intercollegiate.
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State
Larsen
Broncos
Western
Ohio State
Ohio U
Dayton
Muskingum
Wren
John Vala
East Palestine
Ohio University
Miami
Redskins
Tom Mollencup
Joe Hull
Don Howells
Bobcat
Athens Country Club
Bobcats
Scarlet Golf Course
Carthage-Troy Posts Third County Victory
Carthage-Troy outdistanced Shade 20 to 10 in a Athens County League southern division game at the county field Thursday. The Trojans improved to 3-0 in the south with one makeup game left against Rome-Canaan. Shade pitchers walked 22 batters in the loss.
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Carthage - Troy
Shade
County Field
Danny Hall
Trojans
Rome- Canaan
Carthage- Troy
Carthage-Troy
Stephenson
Bibbee
Randolph
King
Guthrie
Mulligan
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Bob Buhl
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Rich Bacon
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Chuck Douglas
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Steve Chase
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Rip Ackerman
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Sherlock
Ethel D. Jacobs
Dr. Miller
Jay Herbert
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Kermit Blosser
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Gary Bill
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