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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1966

Page

19

Scott's Homers Lead Red Sox Past Tigers 7 0

Boston rookie George Scott slugged two home runs driving in five as the Red Sox blanked Detroit 7 0 on Earl Wilson's two hitter. Scott moved into the AL home run lead with his sixth and seventh of the season and earned a starting spring training spot.

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Athens High to Host Logan in Class AA Sectional Semifinal

Athens High School baseball travels idle to host Logan Friday at 4 p.m. in the Class AA Sectional Tournament semifinal. The winner hosts Marietta or Warren Local Saturday. Also on Friday Athens track competes at Chillicothe Relays and golf hosts Fort Frye. Montreal leads Detroit 3 2 in the NHL finals with game scheduled.

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Athens Bulldogs win 10th Southeastern Ohio meet led by Randy Harkins

Randy Harkins starred for Athens, winning four events including the discus and shot put to set league records. Athens totaled 101 points, the meet’s high, as Gallipolis finished second with 53 and Logan third with 38 amid city-wide track action at Peden Stadium.

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Good Opener Johnson’s Opening Day Dominance for Senators

Walter Johnson pitched 14 opening day games for the Washington Senators and won nine. Seven of those starts were shutouts, underscoring his early-season effectiveness and dominance on the mound.

Walter Johnson Washington Senators

Good Ball Club Says Harry Walker Reds Play Like Pirates

Pirates edge Reds 4 3 to snap Cincinnati’s 13th loss in 17 games. Walker compares Reds to 1965 Pirates, noting Cincinnati miscues in the fourth inning, Pete Rose errors, and Bailey homer as key moments in Pittsburgh’s win.

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Miller Track Victory Over Glouster at Home Meet

Miller High won 56 to 44 over Glouster in a track meet. Richard Fitch claimed three wins in 100 and 220 yard dashes and broad jump. Chalfant led Glouster with wins in 880 and high jump. others listed events show mixed results and few clear records.

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