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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1967

Page

12

Prep Coaches Seek Extension On Punt Rule

Prep coaches push to retain the old punt rule and request more time for a runout while arguing the new rule does not apply to high school games due to rare fair catches and increased injury risk from blind-side blocks. The issue will be reviewed at a Board of Control meeting as a three member committee protests last month’s decision not to revise the summer physical fitness regulations.

Teatee Pate Board of Control Marv Moorehead Upper Arlington Ted Federici Clay Bob Jackson Columbus North OHSCA Cliff Fagai National Federation of High School Athletics Ohio

Damascus Derby Favorit e In Kentucky Derby Odds

Damacus , projected favorite, will run saddle cloth No 2 with Bill Shoemaker aboard. Dawn Glory and Lightning Orphan are noted contenders as ?post positions shift. The 93rd Derby, scheduled 4 to 5 p.m. EST, will be telecast on CBS and radio broadcast, with purses totaling $162,200 and winner’s share of $119,700.

Bob Cooper Louisville Damascus Kentucky Dawn Glory Chateaugay Louis Rowan Ruken Edith Bancroft Bill Shoemaker Tim Tam Perne L. Grissom Perne L. Grissom’s Second Try In the Run For the Roses, Dr. Isley Bill Hartack Diplomat Way Harvey Peltier John Sellers Barbs Delight Lexington Count Fleet Johnny Longden Wheatley Stable Iron Liege Gallant Clarion Darby Dan Farm Hartack Northern Dancer Lucky Debonair Venetian Way Gentleman James Michael Phipps Dark Star Native Dancer Freeman Keyes Lightning Orphan Hoop Jr Kauai Patrice Jacobs Charles F. Parker CBS

Pirates Move Into Second After Giant Victory

Giants third baseman Hart homered and scored twice as San Francisco defeated the Mets 3-1, boosting his average against New York to .400 for the season. Pirates rally past Dodgers 9-3 to seize second place, with Maury Wills and Bill Mazeroski keying the comeback in a seven-run seventh.

Bob Green Associated Press Jim Hart Casey Stangel Mets San Francisco Giants Hart Giants New York McCormick Frank Linzy Pirates Cincinnati Dodgers Maury Wills Dodger Bill Mazeroski Houston Dick Farrell Phillies Farrell Don Wilson Jim Landis Astro Bob Aspromonte

Baseball Scores and Schedule From National League News

National League results show Pittsburgh over Los Angeles 9 to 3 and San Francisco 3 New York 1 while Houston beat Philadelphia and Chicago edged Atlanta in rain reduced games. Saturday matchups include Houston at New York and San Francisco at Pittsburgh with Cincinnati at Atlanta and St. Louis at Chicago. American League notices list Washington at California and New York at Kansas City with several other city matchups across the schedule.

Mets Giants Pittsburgh Los Angeles Houston Philadelphia Chicago Atlanta Hart Don Cardwell Hal Lanier Tito Fuentes Mike As Jesus Alou Willie’ Mays San Francisco New York Cincinnati St. Louis Louis Detroit Gomes Washington California Kansas City Boston Minnesota Baltimore Cleveland Gemes Washington Phila

Wooddell to face Flashes in Trautwein Field tilt

Athens pitcher Wooddell opens a two game set at 3 15 p m at Trautwein Field with a 21 ledger while Stone in six starts is 1 1 Jerry McConnell 8 0 faces Tom Aljanic 3 3 Munson leads the Flashes with a .352 clip

Athens Bill Wooddell Trautwein Field Wooddell Stone Jerry McConnell Tom Aljanic Thurm Munson Flashes

Thursday Stars Bat as Pirates Rally in Los Angeles

Maury Wills and the Pirates staged a dramatic comeback in a 9-3 win at Los Angeles after Wills collected three hits and sparked a seven-run rally. Linzy of the Giants delivered 1 2/3 perfect innings to lock down a 3-1 victory over New York.

Maury Wills Pirates Pittsburgh Los Angeles Rank Linzy Giants New York

Schroeder Sleeper Pick In NBA Supplementary Draft

The Detroit Pistons added Matt Aitch a 6 foot 7 Michigan State senior as a potential sleeper in the NBA supplementary draft. Aitch along with 37 other college players were chosen in the 11 round event. The Seattle Supersonics secured John Schroeder of Ohio University in the same draft.

NEW York Detroit Pistons Jimmy Walker Providence National Basketball Association Matt Aitch Michigan State Spartans Aitch Boston St. Louis Ron Widbey Tennessee Chicago Philadelphia 76Ers Hubie Marshall LaSalle Lou Peterson Oregon State Jerry Southwood Vanderbilt Roland West Cincinnati Baltimore Mike Riordan New York Knicks Johnny Moates Richmond Earl Beecham Midwestern Tex Cincinnati Royals Robin Russell North Texas John Schroeder Ohio University Seattle Supersonics

Why a Volkswagen Uses Fewer Parts Than Other Cars

A Volkswagen has fewer parts because it needs fewer. The engine is in back for traction, no drive shaft, radiator, water pump, or hoses. Air cooling replaces water cooling, saving on antifreeze and rust inhibitors. Fewer parts mean less repair and lower cost. a VW can run for years with many parts missing.

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