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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1964

Page

13

MAYS HIT STREAK ENDS AS COLTS TOP GIANTS

Houston Colts defeat San Francisco 4 3 as Willie Mays goes hitless for the first time in 21 games. Bob Bruce allows four hits, Hal Woodeshick provides ninth inning assistance, and Eddie Kasko Nellie Fox spark the late rally to win.

Associated Press Bob Bruce Bruce Willie Mays San Francisco Mays Houston Colts Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Sandy Koufax Koufax Don Drysdale Dodgers Richie Allen Philadelphia St. Louis New York Mets Milwaukee Cincinnati Pittsburgh Hal Woodeshick Tom Haler Colts Bob Shaw Eddie Kasko Nellie Fox al Spangler Walt Bond Shaw John Bateman Billy Pierce Kasko Spangler Cubs Ron Santo Jim Gilliam Tommy Davis Frank Howard Drysdale Fred Norman Davis Ernie Broglio Cardinals Phillies Ton Taylor Allen John Herrnstein Jim Bunning Ed Roebuck Mets Braves Warren Spahn Dick Smith New York Ron Hunt Spahn Joe Christopher

Minx Power Falls From Twin First Base Battle

Vic Power, once Minnesota's starter at first base, faces possible trade as Don Mincher's hot bat and Tony Oliva's surge push Power down the depth chart. Mincher's four homers in five games boost Twins as they rout the White Sox 15-7.

Associated Press Vic Power Minnesota Tony Oliva Power Don Mincher Mincher Oliva Bob Allison Chicago White Sox Allison Jimmie Hall Harmon Killebrew Twins Sam Mele Hall Killebrew

Hill Rise Dancer Duel Renewed in Preakness Showdown

Baltimore witnesses the 88th Preakness at Pimlico where Hill Rise and Northern Dancer clash after a Derby duel. Northern Dancer set a Derby record at two minutes flat for 1 14 4 miles, with Hill Rise just behind, final quarter 23 25 seconds. post time 4 45 p m EST, CBS coverage 4 30 to 5 p m.

Baltimore Hill Rise Pimlico Northern Dancer CBS

Logans Jim Oliver Joins Three-Year Mile Winners

An oversight corrected the Tuesday story to include Jim Oliver of Logan who has won the mile three years in a row in the SECAL meet. Oliver joins Logan’s George Stump and Athens’ Phil Rose as three-year winners in the event.

Jim Oliver Logan Secal Treekmen George Stump Athens Phil Rose

Two Area Teams Compete in Ohio State Bowling Finals

Teams from Pomeroy and Athens enter the 60th annual Ohio State Bowling Tournament in Middletown. Blenner Block Co. of Pomeroy opens at 7 p.m. Saturday at J-J Lanes, with six Athens bowlers at 8 p.m. for doubles and singles. Pomeroy Holsum Bakery bowls at 9:30 p.m. Sunday opens Sunday action at J-J Lanes with Stroh's Athens team at 11 a.m. and Pomeroy events at 3 p.m. at Sports Bowl.

Pomeroy Athens Ohio State Bowling Association Middletown Blenner Block Co Russ Capehart Robert Ferrtg Jim Gretz Ed Slater Bob van Nest Art Smith Roger Smith Pomeroy Holsum Bakery Art Stobart Will Stroh Joe Bradley Harry Miller Tom Reed Don Roush John Sisson Bob Woods George Grate Don Schilling Larry Edwards Gene Houdashelt

OU Netters Rout Morris Harvey 6 3 in Home Victory

The Ohio Bobcats swept all three doubles and split six singles to defeat Morris Harvey 6-3 on their home courts. Mike Canty won 6-1 2-6 6-2 in singles and teamed with Mike L Heureux for a 6-4 6-3 win. Rex Roberts and Ted Martin added a 6-4 8-6 doubles victory as Martins sat out singles. Morris Harvey, 5-4 overall, sits 4-1 in conference. Ohio faces Eastern Kentucky and Xavier away this weekend.

Bobcat Morris Harvey Bobcats Cats James Mason Widdoes Indiana Dr. Mason Mike Canty Mike L’heureux Charles Giegel Ken Hiatt Ohio Rex Roberts Ted Martin Martin West Virginia State Teachers College Ohio Netters Eastern Kentucky Xavier

Rio Grande College Honors Redmen Athletes at Banquet

Bill Dillon named most valuable player and rebound leader with 23.1 per game as Rio Grande College honors the Redmen. Art Lanham presents awards to Steve Gilmore Terry Williams and others. Ray Woerner introduces golf squad members.

Gallipolis Paul Dillon Redmen Rio Grande College Art Lanham Steve Gilmore Redman National Association of Intercollegiate Athletic Headquarters Kansas City Dillon Bob Leith Jim Radford Lanham Dave Sagan Terry Williams Phil Trout Roger Myers Mike Burcham Bill Barber Norm Roll al Mathena Mike Mercer Jim Everhart Dick Rosato Ray Woerner Redman Golf Squad Larry Arnett Vic Stentz Rick Evans John Camilio

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