Colonial Finale Sees Knudson Hold One-Stroke Lead
George Knudson of Canada leads the rain delayed Colonial National by one stroke over Bruce Crampton and Tony Lema. Final round halted after half inch rain and lightning with 17 players finished. Crampton at 210, Lema bogeyed early, Aaron and Blocker finished at 71 and 226 respectively.
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Chris Blocker
Colonial County Club
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Blocker
Juan Rodriguez
Doug Sanders
Sam Snead
Chandler Harper
Clayton Heafner
Julius Boros
GW Club To Honor Marshman
A Jackson Ohio native and former Cleveland Browns owner Homer Marshman will be honored by the Green and White Club at its fifth annual recognition banquet in Cleveland. A Jackson High School and Ohio University graduate, he played baseball, holds Harvard Law School credentials, and is senior partner at Marshman Hornbeck Hollington Steadman. He helped form the Cleveland Rams in 1936 and led a syndicate to buy the Browns in 1953, later serving as secretary and director until 1960. He is president and director of several northern Ohio firms.
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Cleveland
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Ohio University
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Marshman
Cleveland Rams
Art Modell
Pairings Set for District AA Baseball Tournament
District AA baseball pairings announced for Ohio University next weekend. Hillsboro draws Portsmouth in a 1 p.m. Friday game while Marietta meets Jackson at 4 p.m. Friday. Winners meet Saturday at 10 a.m. for the district title, possibly at Trautwein Field.
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Ohio University
Hillsboro
Portsmouth
Marietta
Jackson
Trautwein Field
Ohio
Logan Eyeing Northern Title After Wellston Clash
Logan hosts Wellston in a pivotal Northern Division matchup as the league races to finish the 1965 season. Wellston leads the division at 4-1 after a 3-2 win at Logan, while Logan sits 3-2 and Athens 2-3. Jackson already clinched the Southern Division and will host the winner in a loop crown showdown.
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Hurtubise Switches To Rear Engine Car for Indy 500
Veteran driver Jim Hurtubise reveals plans to switch from a roadster to a rear engine car for the Indianapolis 500. He cites progress in rear-engine design, engine displacement limits, and durability as key factors suspecting eight-cylinder rear-mounted power will contend for victory. He and his brother Pete aim to start with an eight-cylinder rear-mounted engine and race the full distance.
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Indianapolis
Harry Miller
Speedway
Pete
State Cage Tourney Draws 55,302 Fans in Columbus
Columbus hosted the state high school basketball finals March 26-27 with total attendance of 55,302 and receipts of 108,051. TV and radio revenues added 6,020 to the sum, and district regional and state events posted varied attendance and earnings across eight districts. Orioles pitcher Milt Pappas limited Detroit to one run on six hits in the season opener of a doubleheader.
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Financial Report
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Southwestern
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Marion Rose
Bob Mathews
Dale Sanders
John Mullins
John Brookhart
Athens, Ohio
Bernie Porter
Dale Allman
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