Seattle Tops Yankees In Fight Marred Game
The Seattle Pilots exploded for seven runs in the first inning and beat the New York Yankees 7-2 in Seattle. A benches-clearing melee followed a Murcer slide at second base, with manager Ralph Houk ejected. Fred Talbot was warned for striking Marty Pattin. Pattin earned his fifth win. Jay Johnstone and Tom Murphy contributed for the Angels in a separate 3-2 win over Washington.
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Hoyt to Speak at Athens All-Sports Banquet
Waite Hoyt former Yankee star and Reds broadcaster will headline Athens High School's All-Sports Banquet on May 21 at 6 30 PM in the Athens Middle School cafeteria. Tickets are 2 50 with a sale at the school and Swearingen's. deadline is next Monday. Hoyt, enshrined later this summer in Cooperstown, enjoyed a 20 year MLB career with notable Yankee years from 1921 to 1930.
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Chicago Beats New York as Pittsburgh Wins Big
In a mixed set of scores from the night, Chicago defeats New York, Pittsburgh posts a strong win, San Francisco edges St Louis, and Los Angeles tops Geely Geemes Sche Ed.
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Tetay's Games Take Shape Across Major Matchups
Boston travels to Oakland Chicago faces Detroit New York visits Seattle Washington plays California Cleveland meets Kanece City Baltimore clashes with Monnaie.
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Lancaster Unioto capture titles in completed district track meet
Lancaster repeats as Class AA champion edging Chillicothe 69 58 to claim sixth straight title while Unioto wins Class A by 52 50 over Adena. Chesapeake Paint Valley and other area teams score with Lancaster setting two district records in two mile run and pole vault.
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Paul Brown Sees Expansion Plan for 1970 NFL AFL Split
Coach General Manager Paul Brown of Cincinnati hails the 1970 realignment as better than expected. The plan groups Cincinnati Houston Cleveland and Pittsburgh into a division, with seven NFL games the first year and eight the next, highlighting rivalries and domed Houston stadiums.
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OU Golfers Nip Broncs in Triangular Meet Victory
Ohio University golf team rebounded from a runner up finish at Ashland to win at Gull Lake View Course in Kalamazoo a five man total of 374 14 strokes ahead of host Western Michigan Toledo was third at 401 Ohio 22 8 now hosts Marshall and Xavier in its final regular season match Sophomore White led OU with 73 Kilpelainen Medalist at 72 from Western Kilpelainen had beaten White for MAC Invitational medalist title earlier Ludi Schenk 75 Greg Moore 74 Bill Monnett Mark Brugner and Bob Cooley also scored.
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Athens Bulldogs Send 8 To Regional Meet
Athens placed third with 42 points in district track as two events ended in fourth place. Rob Alden finished fourth in the two mile and the mile relay also took fourth after a late baton drop. Eight Bulldogs advance to regionals including Noel Essex Riggle Sebring Handley Kappes Beverage and Coon. No school records were set.
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Tri Valley Tourney set with Vinton County, Warren Local advancing
Vinton County defeated Nelsonville York 10 1 at McArthur to reach the Tri Valley Conference first annual baseball tournament semifinals. Warren Local edged Federal Hocking 5 4 in eight innings while Fort Frye beat Befpre 1 0. Vinton County hosts Fort Frye Wednesday, winner faces Warren Local Friday for the title.
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Browns Switch to AFL Style League Sets 1970 Outlook
The Cleveland Browns will join a reorganized NFL in 1970, moving to the American Conference with a division including Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Houston. They will play 14 games, face top rivals less often, and gain 2 to 3 million dollars from other clubs to offset gate losses. Art Modell and Art Rooney note the division alignment as key, predicting a fierce intrastate rivalry with Cincinnati.
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Sports In Brief Highlights And Miscellany
Top Knight wins the Florida Stakes at Hialeah boosting earnings to 430 121 and then the Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park raises to 411 121. Wilkinson leads Camp Valley Vista Cheerleading and Drill Team Schools with camp experience in Florida and Maryland. Athens versus Chillicothe baseball postponed due to wet grounds. Parkersburg game canceled. Bowling group meetings set for bantam and junior divisions at Rollerbowl. Ferguson Jenkins Cubs five hitter and 10 strikeouts in 2 0 win over San Diego. Richie Hebner Pirates collect three hits in win over Giants. Baltimore Bullets split NBA games with Detroit Pistons.
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Gibson's Hitting Beats Dodgers in a Perfect Night
Bob Gibson of the Cardinals collects four hits and a two run single as he stars in a 6 2 win over the Dodgers. He scores a run and steals second while pitching a seven hit game with four walks.
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New NFL Realignment Sets TV Market Split For 1970
New York and Chicago remain key markets as the NFL and AFL realign for 1970. Rozelle pursues larger TV contracts amid shifts adding Cleveland and Baltimore to the AFL oriented group. Shared markets include New York and San Francisco Oakland, with networks like NBC CBS and Hughes Network in play.
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Portsmouth Wins District Championship on Sparks Home Run
Portsmouth defeated Miami Trace 3-2 in eight innings to win the Class AA District baseball title. Dave Sparks launched a decisive eighth inning home run after the game resumed Monday at the University freshman diamond. Portsmouth advances to represent the Southeastern District in the regional at Philo later this week.
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Shay Paces AHL Golfers In 10-0 Dual Victory
Logan Athens blank Nelsonville York 10 to 0 in a Monday dual at Athens. Pat Shay was Athens medalist with a 39. Nelsonville York’s top score was Bill Lower with 47 as the Bulldogs close regular season ahead of district play at Jackson Saturday.
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