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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1957

Page

10

Four teams remain in Athens Class A District tournament finals

A B s Jackets foes among four survivors in Athens Class A District tourney with finals at Ohio University. Middleport undefeated Yellow Jackets meet South Webster Wednesday 10 a m on OU Freshman field. Meigs County coached by Nolan Swackhammer 8 0 earned finals by beating Piketon 6 2. Ames Bern coached by Paul Casto 7 2 faces Jeffersonville Thursday 10 30 a m on varsity diamond. Greens beat since losses to AA Marietta with wins over Trimble Shade The Plains Nelsonville Corning. winners advance to regionals in Columbus and Dayton. In Class AA Jackson and Chillicothe Hillsboro winner meet 10 a m Wednesday on varsity. Marietta vs Portsmouth Wheelersburg winner at 1 p m to decide other AA finalist. Finals Friday morning with Bridgeport regional next.

Messenger Area Ames-Bern Middleport Athens Ohio University Yellow Jackets South Webster Meigs Nolan Swackhammer Piketon Paul Casto Ames Bern Jeffersonville Fayette County Greenies Marietta Trimble Shade the Plains Nelsonville Corning Columbus Dayton Jackson Chillicothe-Hillsboro Portsmouth-Wheelersburg Bridgeport

OU Golfers Repeat Over Lockbourne

The Bobcat golf team beat Lockbourne Air Force Base 34 2 14 in Columbus as John Karsko shot 36 37 73 at the Lockbourne course. OU and Xavier Musketeers prepare for a match at Athens Country Club with regular lineup Kircher Wilt Todd Lorrabio Sifft Horvath.

Xavier Athens Country Club Lockbourne Air Force Base Columbus John Karsko Lockbourne Fred Wit Don Todd Athens Don Sifft Norm Jukas Dick Weigle Kircher Wilt Todd Lorrabio Sifft Horvath Xavier Musketeers Ou-Loeckbourne Jukas Kelly OU - Sifft Kailans Karsko Weigle Cooper Ellis Spears

Tuesday Schedule and Results Across Leagues

Tuesday NBA style baseball schedule shows Washington at Detroit New York at Cleveland Boston at Chicago Baltimore at Kansas City. Monday results Kansas City 8 Washington 2 Baltimore 8 Detroit 6 in 13 innings. National League standings list Milwaukee Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Chicago and others with upcoming games including Cincinnati at Brooklyn and St. Louis at New York. International League notes Toronto Buffalo Havana Montreal Columbus Richmond Montreal Havana and Buffalo complete schedules with doubleheader results and suspended game. American Association results include Minneapolis Omaha St Paul Denver Indianapolis Louisville Wichita Charleston.

Washington Detroit New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Baltimore Kansas City W.L. Pet Milwaukee Syookiyn Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Innie Ae Pittsburgh Brooklyn St. Louis Richmond Toronto Havana Buffalo Miami Rochester Montreal Columbus American Assn. Minneapolis Omaha St. Paul Denver Indianapolis Louisville Wichita Charleston W. L. Pet Ween

Athens Gains Forfeit Win Over Logan In Division Race

The Athens Bulldogs received a 3-0 division lead after Logan forfeited the Tuesday contest as Greyhounds drop baseball for the season. Logan adds a forfeit win to sit at two and one, while Athens visits Logan Saturday at 2 p.m. to challenge in the Northern Division. Alan Fox delivered a key 8th inning single in a 7-6 Logan win at Logan earlier.

Athens-Nelsonville Bulldogs Greyhounds Ed Bannon Logan Nelsonville Chieftains Athens Alan Fox

Ward's Amateur Status Challenged in 1954 Travel

San Francisco grand jury testimony from Edward E. Lowery, a local auto dealer, claims he paid Harvie Ward’s expenses for the 1954 Canadian Amateur Championship in Ontario and the U.S. Amateur in Detroit. The USGA expects Ward to be asked for a formal statement regarding his amateur status.

San Francisco Harvie Ward Ward United States Golf Association Edward E. Lowery Grand Jury Ontario Canada Lowery Detroit U.S

Messenger boys collect for magazines at regular time

Us EE Messenger announces that newspaper boys will collect for magazine subscriptions at their usual collection time.

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Area Meetings Kick Off Economy Reading Plan Contest

Glouster area Messenger newsboys heard about a trip to Skyline Ranch in Estes Park Colo or a three day all expense paid trip to Cedar Point on Lake Erie at kick off meetings on Monday April 8. Similar meetings were held in Point Pleasant Nelsonville Gallipolis and Athens. Messenger reps explained the contest and noted new magazines added to the subscription list. Life will be included weekly with one other magazine replacing the previous four. A contest information package was distributed and refreshments served at all meetings.

Glouster Area Messenger Newspaper Skyline Ranch Estes Park Colo Cedar Point Lake Erie Breakers Ohio

Roller Skating and Baseball Featured in Winners Games

Winners will participate in roller skating, baseball, and additional games, offering a variety of activities.

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