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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1964

Page

12

Albany Honors Sports Teams At Banquet

Albany High School recognized the Athens County Tournament champion basketball team along with reserve basketball and varsity baseball squads at a Thursday banquet. Ohio University coach Jim Snyder praised the 1963 64 group for character and effort, noting championship heart and summer workouts.

Rowland Congdon Messenger Albany Albany High School Ohio University Jim Snyder David Enlow Steve Hamill Johnny Harold Ed Kincade Jerry Morrison Danny Sickels Jerry Turner Larry van Dyke Barry West

American League Standings and Results Snapshot

The AL standings show Cleveland 11 5 .688 atop the league with Chicago 10 5 .667 and Minnesota 10 10 .500. Thursday results include Cleveland 9 Baltimore 4 and New York 9 Washington 6, with other games Boston Detroit 7 3 and Minnesota Los Angeles 9 1. Today's schedule features Chicago at Los Angeles and New York at Cleveland among others.

W. L. Pet. G.B. Cleveland Chicago York Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Los Angeles Boston Washington Kansas City Cleveland New York W. L. Pet. G.B. San Phila Milwaukee St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Houston San Francisco Philadelphia

SEOAL Track Meet Set for Peden Stadium

The eighth annual Southeastern Ohio Athletic League meet will feature defending champion Athens and six-time champion Logan, with entrants from Gallipolis Middleport and Jackson. Field events start at 4 30 p m and running events at 5 p m Athens aims to defend titles in the high jump discus and relay records may fall in the 100 440 yard dashes and mile relay.

Tom Metters Athens Logan Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Peden Stadium Gallipolis Middleport Jackson Pomeroy Wellston Nelsonville Phil Rose Dennis Cade Alan Wallace Wallace Alan Miller Jim Harrison Ken DeVeau Harrison Tibbons Dixon Nelsonville Dash Logan Stump Logan Miller Stiff Gustavson Low Hy Young Chapple Frazier Logan Conner, Snyder M. Matheny D. Matheny Chase Norris Athens Harmon Athens Frey Athens Woodall Bis DeVeau David Brown Tom Ball Snyder Ron Handley John Patchen Phil Collins Handley Oliver Marrow of

Bulldogs Face Lancaster in District Final Showdown

Athens Bulldogs enter the Class AA District Baseball final at Trautwein Field against Lancaster Golden Gates. Possible Athens starters are Paul Ayers or Fred Gibson against Lancaster choices George Raymond or Greg White. Gibson led Athens past Wellston 2-0 in the quarterfinal with a two hitter and 10 strikeouts.

Paul Ayers Fred Gibson Athens George Raymond Greg White Lancaster Ohio University Trautwein Field Bulldogs Golden Gates Dick Adams Jim Wooddell Mike Wren Adams Wren Gibson Mark Hayburn Wellston Lancaster Gates Dick England Portsmouth White Covert Duncan Hayburn Foot

Athens Wins Mingo Relays in Strong Track Sweep

Athens High School dominated the Mingo Relays scoring 69 points to 37 for host Chieftains. Logan’s Jim Harrison and Jim Oliver each won multiple events while BIS and Athens set several meet records and school marks.

LOGAN Athens High School Boys Industrial School Bulldogs Athens Ken DeVeau Jim Harrison Jim Oliver DeVeau Woodall BIS Carl Gustavson Dan Olson

OU Area Beehive Saturday at Ohio U with multiple events

Ohio University's athletic facilities host a busy Saturday starting at 10 a.m. Trautwein Field features Class AA district baseball finals between Athens and Lancaster and Class A finals on the freshman diamond for Ton Iron and Chillicothe Flaget. A noon dual track meet between Bowling Green and Ohio U at Peden Stadium precedes a 2:30 p.m. spring football game.

Ohio University Trautwein Field Athens Lancaster Ironton St. Joseph Chillicothe Ohio Kent State Richland Ave Trautwein West Virginia Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Bowling Green Bobcat

OU Netters Triumph In Second Conference Win

Xenia Ohio University netters earned their second win in 11 starts by defeating Central State 5-4. Singles winners included Ted Martin Mike L Heurnex Marc Nagel and Mike Canty with Rex Roberts and Canty also triumphing in doubles. OU awaits Kent State.

Xenia Ohio University Netters Central State Ted Martin Mike L’heurnex Marc Nagel Mike Canty Bobcats Rex Roberts Canty Kent State

Big Blacks Are Double Winners At Ripley

Point Pleasant High School beat Ripley 2 1 as John Vickers allowed four hits with two walks for his third win. Richie Neal hit a late homer as Point Pleasant improved to seven and three while Ripley dropped to six and three. Ripley 010 000 0 Pt Pleas 000 000 2.

Point Pleasant Joe Smith Ripley Pleas Gallipolis

Wooddell to Start Freshman Pitching duty Saturday

Athens High School pitcher Bill Wooddell will start for the freshman team against West Virginia University's freshmen at Trautwein Field Saturday at 2 p.m. He earned the Frosh's first victory last week with a two hitter in the second game of a doubleheader versus Miami's Frosh. Ohio's lineup: Gantz leads off at second, Merchant in center, Reichenbach short, Severo in right, Workman at third, Howison in left, Williams at first, Pintaric catcher, Wooddell pitcher.

Wooddell Harold Davis Athens High School Ohio University Bill Wooddell West Virginia University Trautwein Miami Ohio Dave “Bucky” Wagner Gary Gantz Dayton Fairmont Gantz Larry Merchant Berke Reichenbach Jim Severo Jim Workman Terry Howison Phil Williams Dan Pintaric

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