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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1962

Page

13

Indians Open Series With Yanks after Twins win

The Cleveland Indians beat the Minnesota Twins 9-4 led by Ty Cline with two run singles. Jim Perry went the distance as Cleveland moved within 1 1/2 games of the Yankees who rested. Other AL results: Wynn won for Chicago, Angels beat Detroit, Orioles edged Kansas City.

Yankees Tribe Cline Indians Twins Cleveland Jim Perry Eary Wynn Chicago White Sox Washington Los Angeles Detroit Baltimore Kansas City Boston Perry Lennie Green Vic Power Green Don Lee Georges Maranda Ted Sadowski Wynn Senators Ryne Duren Tigers Jack Spring Angels Jake Wood al Kaline Billy Moran Leon Wagner Albie Pearson Doug Gallagher Jim Gentile Charley Lau Chuck Estrada Hoyt Wilhelm Orioles A’s Jerry Walker

O'Dell Drysdale Shine in Rapid Victory Clips

Billy O'Dell and Don Drysdale each won their fifth game as the Giants and Dodgers rolled to 6-0 and 6-2 wins. O'Dell held the Cardinals to four singles through seven and rain halted the ninth, while Drysdale struck out 17 in a three hitter against Houston. Milwaukee edged Pittsburgh 4-3 on Frank Bolling's ninth inning homer.

O'Dell San Francisco St. Louis Cardinals Drysdale Los Angeles Redbirds Dodgers Houston Colts Milwaukee Pittsburgh Frank Bolling Homer O'Dell Giants Bob Gibson Willie McCovey Orlando Cepeda Felipe Alou Colt Roman Mejias Carl Warwick Bob Bruce Don McMahon Larry Burright Ron Fairly John Roseboro Braves Pirates

Slumping Robinson Is Honored

Cincinnati report notes Frank Robinson, NL MVP 1961, humorously accepts an award from Cinsay while in a batting slump. He jokes a .200 hitter has few honors, then shows late improvement with eight RBIs in five games. Reds host Pirates in a three game series starting tonight with Joe Jay facing Al McBean.

Cincinnati Frank Robinson Cinsay Cincinnati Reds Robby Pittsburgh Pirates Joey Jay al McBean

Hocking Valley baseball league opens with schedule change

In Sundays opening, Murray City travels to Buchtel, Carbon Hill goes to Plantsville, Logan has a bye. All games start at 2 p.m. Two rounds of eight games determine the winner who takes a 75 dollar entry prize. Teams include Logan Eagles, Murray City Eagles, Plantsville, Buchtel Bees, and Carbon Hill. Rosters print Sunday in The Messenger.

Hocking Valley Association Murray City Buchtel Carbon Hill Plantsville Logan HWA Logan Eagles Murray City Eagles Buchtel Bees Dannie

State Says Fishing Good Across Regions

Columbus reports a fair to good fishing outlook statewide from the Division of Wildlife. East central and southeastern areas note trophy bass and catfish, with bluegill, crappie, and additional catfish also biting well. Productive lakes include Burr Oak Athens County Piedmont Belmont Atwood Leesville Carroll Clendenning Tappan Harrison Lake Hope and Lake Alma Vinton.

Columbus Division of Wildlife East Central Southeastern Burr Oak Athens County Piedmont Belmont Atwood Leesville Carroll Clendening Tappan Harrison Lake Hope Lake Alma Vinton

Final Dual Meet Set for Bobcats at Miami

Coach Stan Huntsman leads the Ohio University Bobcats in a final dual meet at Oxford against Miami University Redskins in a prep for the MAC meet at Kent. The 2-2 Bobcats face the 4-1 Redskins in a joint event with the 28th annual Miami high school meet.

Stan Huntsman Bobcat Kent Oxford Miami Redskins Miami University Bobcats Bowling Green Falcons Ohio U

Ohio University Golf Team Eyes Dayton and Miami Matches

The Bobcats host Dayton and Miami today and tomorrow at home as they seek improved results after finishing runner up at the Ohio Intercollegiate Tournament in Columbus. Ohio State edged them by four strokes 792 to 796, extending a run of runnerup finishes this season. The Miami match is set for Saturday at Athens Country Club.

Ohio University Bobcats Dayton Miami Ohio University Links Columbus Ohio State Flyers Redskins Athens Country Club

Chauncey Area Personal News Casts Winter Guests

Local social column lists visitors and returning residents from Chauncey Athens Logan Canal Winchester Columbus and Parkersburg. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Pendergrass and guests from Darlen e and Dayton among others. Attendance at a CWS District Workshop is noted.

Lloyd Pendergrass Chauncey Clearwater Fla John van Dyke Lucasville Howard Eschenbacher Athens Russ Eschenbacher Dan Johnson Sandra Smith Deanna Wiliams A. L. Preston Lloyd Michael Loy Cathy McNutt June Lee Sullivan Robin Dayton William Six Salem Farr Brook Parkersburg Charles Lehman George Fitger Nelsonville Clarence Nixon Lenore Bailey Darlene Jimmy Logan Gerald Jarrell Jessie Johnson George Sheen Myrtle Tippie Dave Starling Congo Arthur Yates Roy Warren Deanville Charles Wadley Wadley Lancaster Bill Writesel Columbus Homer Shields Millfield Robert Hillyer Gerald Goodenan Jerry Yates Harold Murphy Joe Nicholson Mary Lee Savage Arthur Sapp Stephanie Molly James Day Canal Winchester Day Mabel Sisson Trimble Elizabeth Robinett Danny Robinett Max Robinett Union Furnace Kate Robinett Florida Pete Ricketts James Hanson Menford Tenn Francis Howard Hanson Tennessee CWS Tuppers Plains Charles Danford G. B. Courtney Erma Roberts Cc. J. Tippett Jack Schrappe Earl Brown George Lash K. D. Sedgwick Fred Love Canton Harry Trout Alva Karns Ed Mingus Scatter Ridge

Mrs. Michael To Lead Entre Nous

The Plains Entre Nous Club met with guests Mrs. Robert Six Mrs. Gerald Johnson and Mrs. Ronald Dowler. New officers installed include president Mrs. Max Michael vice president Mrs. Jack Wilson secretary Mrs. Jerry Carsey and treasurer Mrs. Dan Stotts.

the Plains Max Michael Plains Entre Nous Club Robert Six Gerald Johnson Ronald Dowler Roger Sapp Jack Wilson Jerry Carsey Dan Stotts Wilson Sapp Darius Michael Everett Boggess

Area Church Schedule Highlights Sunday Services and Programs

A list of church schedules shows Chauncey Churches Chaurch Greens Run service at 9 15 am led by J A Long and others at 9 30 and 10 30 am. Chauncey Methodist Sunday school 9 30 am worship 10 10 am Bible study 7 30 pm Morristown Holiness services 10 30 am young people 7 pm Pilgrim Holiness 9 30 am Sunday school 9 30 am worship 10 30 am evangelistic service 7 30 pm prayer Wednesday 7 30 pm Church of God 9 30 am Sunday school 10 30 am prayer 7 30 pm Millfield Methodist Sunday school 10 am worship Bible study Wednesday 7 30 pm Concord Sunday school 9 30 am.

of Christ Greens Run A. Long Waylor Ridge Sedgwick Trimble Tom Fillmer Millfield Chauncey D. Sedgwick Chauncey Methodist Morristown Holiness Pilgrim Holiness Church of God Millfield Methodist Concord

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