Cubs Lift after tough stretch to stay in NL race
The Chicago Cubs under new leadership stayed four games back in the National League after a 3-2 win over Milwaukee. Merritt Ranen hit a homer and two RBIs, Lindy McDaniel saved all three games in the series, while Cal Koonce earned the win. Pittsburgh led the circuit despite a 7-3 loss to Los Angeles as San Francisco briefly moved atop before dropping.
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Philadelphia
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Houston
St Louis
Olympic Prospects Found At Pan American Games
The U S track and field squad left Pan American Games in Sao Paulo with about six Olympic prospects. The Americans dominated with 108 gold medals among 157 total, well ahead of Brazil. Star performers included Blaine Lindren in the 110-meter hurdles Gene Johnson in the high jump John David Martin in the decathlon and others challenging in the 200, shot put and hammer throw.
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America
Tokyo
Lou Montgomery
Cornell
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Blaine Lindren
Gene Johnson
John David Martin
Ollan Cassell
Billy Joe
Jim Pryde
Linden
Johnson
Martin
Chateaugay Poised To Peak After Derby Victory
Kentucky Derby winner Chateaugay, trained by Jimmy Conway, stretched his unbeaten 4 for 4 this year in the $151,400 Derby at Churchill Downs. Jockey Braulio Baeza rode off early pace to win by daylight over Never Bend, with Can dy Spots third, as the 3 year old colt heads to the Preakness in Baltimore.
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Chateaugay
Swaps
Darby Dan Farm
Churchill Downs
Jimmy Conway
Conway
Braulio Baeza
Never Bend
Cain Hoy Stable
Baltimore
Pimlico
Braulio
Bend
Sunday and Saturday Baseball Standings and Results
Sunday results feature Detroit besting Baltimore 12 to 4 while Chicago edged Cleveland 8 to 7 and Kansas City toppled Boston 2 to 3 in rain shortened action. Saturday notes include KC 14 Boston 3 in five innings and Chicago 8 Washington 1.
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Minnesota
New York
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Kansas City
Cleveland
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Chicago
Washington
Ohioans win four of six in Ohio River speedboat races
Sunday's opener on the Ohio River at Dayton Kentucky saw Ohio contestants win four of six events. Top honor went to Joe Culver of Dayton Ohio in a 17 foot Glastron powered by two 100 horsepower motors.
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134 Score Wins Medal Handicap at Athens Country Club
Jim Romanowski and Del mar Kempton won the partnership medal handicap at the Athens Country Club on Sunday with a net 134. Second place tied for Bob Wickham and Dr. Robert Main plus Fred Swearingen and Dick Phillips at 143. Gerald Kyle and Arch Wilson took third with 147. In Los Angeles Patrick Howard McNulty, 63, former Cleveland Indians outfielder from 1922 to 1927, died Saturday of a heart condition after working in an aircraft plant for two decades.
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Jim Romanowski
Delmar Kempton
Athens Country Club
Bob Wickham
Robert Main
Fred Swearingen
Dick Phillips
Gerald Kyle
Arch Wilson
Los Angeles
Patrick Howard McNulty
Cleveland Indians
Mantle Denies Pains Hampering His Play
In St Paul Minnesota the Yankees star Mickey Mantle denies aches affect his hitting but observers note he was rested with a pulled rib muscle. He played two games vs the Twins but went 1 for 8 in the series lowering his average to .265 amid routine outs and a missed fly ball.
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Dick Stigman
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Matador gored by 900-pound bull in Tijuana ring
About 10 000 spectators watched as a 900 pound black bull gored 22 year old Victor Huerta in the upper thigh and face, throwing him through the air. Huerta was taken to a hospital in serious condition. Portuguese matador Manolo do Santo killed the bull.
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Nicklaus Aims to Improve After Vegas Victory
Jack Nicklaus, after winning the $60,000 Tournament of Champions in Las Vegas by five strokes with a 273 total, says he is not at his peak and hopes to improve. Arnold Palmer and Tony Lema tied for second at 278 while Bill Casper Jr. withdrew with a swollen left hand after eight holes.
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Wagner Set For Exam
Los Angeles Angels outfielder Leon Wagner, batting .351 and co leader in American League home runs, will have an eye examination Tuesday. The issue is tracking fly balls in left field, not hitting. A Sunday miscue led to two Cleveland runs as the Indians won 4-3, extending the Angels' losing streak to four.
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Angels
MacFarlane Leads Jets to 10-1 Victory Over Suns
Orlando McFarlane delivered a three run homer in the third inning as Columbus Jets built an 11 hit assault to defeat the Jacksonville Suns 10-1 in an International League game. The win split the four game series.
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Ron Santo
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Carl Willey
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Willie Mays
Felipe Alou
Associated Press
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Jacksonville
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Suns
Bobcats Fall 9–0 to Miami in Tennis
The Bobcats were swept 9–0 by Miami on Saturday after a easier win at Central State Friday. The loss leaves Ohio with five wins and five losses on the season as they prepare for road matches at Bowling Green and Toledo before the league meets at Western Michigan on May 17 and 18.
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Causey Leads A's in Batting as Club Tops AL
Wayne Causey the Kansas City Athletics shortstop leads the American League with a .406 batting average and says he is enjoying it while it lasts. The 26-year-old from Monroe Louisiana signed with the Baltimore Orioles for 30000 and donated 5000 to his church. Funeral services were held for Dickie Kerr, famed for the Black Sox honesty, as Vic Wertz was released by the Detroit Tigers after 16 major league seasons.
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Training Doesn’t Help Twin Pitcher In Spring Start
The Minnesota Twins gave Camilo Pascual spring work but he lost his first three starts before a 4-1 win over the Yankees. Pascual struck out eight, walked one, and allowed six hits as he improved to a sharper form after a slow start this season. The Yankees fell 11/4 back of the Athletics, who also lost to Boston.
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Bill Freeham
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Miami
Tom Tresh
Mickey Mantle
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Lenny Green
Ralph Terry
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Dick Radatz
Frank Malzone
Chuck Schilling
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Orioles
Freehan
Tom Sturtivant
Pittsburgh
Hoyt Wilhelm
Chicago
Chuck Hinton
Ray Herbert
Senators
Dave Nicholson
Ron Hansen
O'Toole Is First Hurler With Six Wins For Reds
Cincinnati's Jim O'Toole earned his sixth victory in seven decisions as the Reds split a Sunday doubleheader with the St. Louis Cardinals. Cincinnati won 5-4 in the opener and dropped the nightcap 7-4 in 10 innings. The Reds remain in eighth place as St. Louis stays near the pennant chase.
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Jim Owens
Dick Groat
Groat
Fred Hutchinson
Bob Purkey
Houston
Purkey
Bill DeWitt
Jim Brosnan
Chicago White Sox
Dom Zanni
Tribe Wins Fourth Straight as Indians Top Angels
The Cleveland Indians won their fourth straight, defeating the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 to move up to sixth in the American League. Dick Donovan pitched eight innings of four-hit ball, with Barry Latman sealing the win in the ninth. Jack Kralick could debut next, with Tebbetts planning to use Kralick or Sam McDowell.
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Cleveland Indians
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Angels
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Barry Latman
Jack Kralick
Washington
Tebbetts
Kralick
Minnesota
Jim Perry
Sam McDowell
NT Club Holds Meet at Vaughn Home
The NT Club met Friday evening at Mrs. Kate Vaughn's home with ten members. Mrs. Rosa Swartz presided and get well cards were signed by Mr. William Zimmers and Mrs. Snedden. Mary Skinner won the mystery prize. Mother's Day readings were given and refreshments served. Next meeting to be hosted by Mrs. Inez Williams on June 7.
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Rosa Swartz
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Snedden
Mary Skinner
Inez Williams
Sisters Club Sees Film On Cancer
CHAUNCEY The Sisters Club met at Mrs. Lenora Way home with co host Charlene Hanning. Mrs. John Risch of Athens showed a cancer film and Mrs. Juanita Dehman gave a reading. Prize awarded to Mrs. Kenneth Kovaleski. Two birthdays celebrated Lenora Way and Doris Cunningham. Next meeting May 14 at Shirley Ross home.
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Sisters Club
Lenora Way
Charlene Hanning
John Risch
Athens
Juanita Dehman
Kenneth Kovaleski
Doris Cunningham
Peggy Schoonover
Janice Pennell
Barbara Freeman
Rita Canter
Shirley Ross
Cora Stanley
Barbara Canter
Virgie Kovaleski
Florence Way
Boots Seiber
Nida Daugherty
Janice Way
Naomi Sap
Mrs Hiles Is Honored At Chauncey Stork Shower
A stork shower was held Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. William H Schoonover for Mrs. Ronnie Hiles. Hosts were assisted by Mrs. James Seiber and Mrs. Arthur Smith Jr. Prizes went to Mrs. Billy Jo Schoonover Mrs. James David Seiber and Mrs. Jerry Lee Cline.
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Ronnie Hiles
William H. Schoonover
James Seiber
Arthur Smith Jr
Billy Jo Schoonover
James David Seiber
Jerry Lee Cline
Roger Smith
Paul Gould Jr
Clark Preston
Dewitt Walker
Lucille Slisher
David
Russell Hiles
Enid Savage
Nelsonville
Debbie
Jenifer Seiber
Peggi Jo Seiber
Tamma Lou Schoonover
Glouster Club and Church Groups Schedule Meetings
The Daughters of St. George Club meet Monday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Kate Vaughn's home Main St The Pythian Sisters meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the K of P Hall with a potluck lunch The Adult Choir at Jacksonville Methodist Church practices for Mother's Day Tuesday at 7 30 p m Glouster Church of Christ practices Wednesday at 8 p m
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Royalettes Beat Bridgwater. others edge Conrath in league night
Results show Royalettes 2 Bridgwater Machine Legal Eagles 4 Rusty's Body Shop 0 Royal McBee 0 WATHL Radio 4 Conrath Electric 0 Easler Dairy Gatewa Motor Lodge 0 Cline's Welding Supply 4 Swearingen's 2 Beasley Math ew Logan's 1 Sutton McKinstry % all gathered in a busy local league playoff or night event with varied scores.
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Easler Dairy
Gatewa Motor Lodge
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Swearingen’ S
Beasley & Mathew Logan
Sutton McKinstry
Hi Lo
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Lawhead
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Cerevere
Ray Riggs
Slarnick's Drug Store
Watshl Radio
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Cline
Wing Sutton-McKinstry
Ant Logan
Conrath Electric Co
Mt Gateway Motor Lodge
Quick's Drug Store
Chauncey Dover Band Boosters Honor Senior Band Banquet
The Chauncey Dover Band Boosters held a Saturday evening banquet in the high school home economics room to honor the senior band. Guests included Supt. and Mrs. S. L. Darst and several local families, along with Rev. Kenneth Sedgwick and Kim.
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Chauncey-Dover
S. L. Darst
Joe Bowman
Jim Rodehaver
Erle Bridgewater
Kenneth Sedgwick
Kim
Paul Fiske
Athens
Mens Brotherhood to Hear Director Chauncey at Trimble
Athens County Men’s Brotherhood of Christian Churches will meet at Trimble Church Thursday at 7 30 p m Speaker Pete Smith state youth director to attend with state office men Also PTA will sell hot dogs at noon Wednesday at Cey Elementary
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Men’s Brotherhood of Christian Churches
Trimble
Pete Smith
Chauncey Elementary Pta
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