Bulldogs Rally Past Tigers In 5 4 Victory At Athens
Webster’s Athens Bulldogs edged Marietta 5 4 at the Athens field to avenge a prior sectional loss. Tim Rose’s two run double and timely Bulldog hitting keyed the comeback as Marietta’s Steve Gains was injured in a third inning mishap. Mark Handley secured the final out as Athens improved to 15 2 while Marietta dropped to 9 12. Jeff Welch homered for the Tigers.
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Marietta Tigers
Athens
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Cincinnati
Marietta
Mark Handley
Mark Harris
Steve Gains
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Plains
Tiger
Tim
Sheridan
Belpre
Mark Cooperrider
Generals
Houston
Spec Richardson
Houston Astros
Astrodome
Bruce Froemming
Augie Donatelli
Atlanta
Richardson
National League
Charles Feeney
Leo Durocher
Froemming
Donatelli
Mid-American Conference meet eyes double wins for Wottle and Turner
Olympic champion Dave Wottle of Bowling Green and Kent State’s Len Turner seek three straight double victories in the 27th Mid-American Conference track meet at Bowling Green. The event adds Eastern Michigan and Central Michigan, with five Olympians and 14 of 18 champions returning as BG and Kent State vie for the team title. Bowling Green’s golf team leads at halfway in the 72 hole event.
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Ohio
Dave Wottle
Len Turner
Bowling Green University
Wottle
Munich
Turner
Kent State
Eastern Michigan
Central Michigan
Athens Clinches SECAL All-Sports Trophy in 1973
Athens secures the SECAL All-Sports Trophy by a half point over Ironton after clinching the baseball title with a 4-1 win over Meigs at Middleport. Final tallies will be released next Thursday with a full sport-by-sport breakdown.
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Meigs
Middleport
Bulldogs
Lancers and Ironton-Sheridan win in district baseball
Federal Hocking routs Manchester 21 to 1 at Hoffman Field to reach the Class A district finals as Jene Myers improves to 8-0 and Rick Cornbormb combines for three hits. Ironton and Sheridan both advance to Newark regional semifinals with decisive district wins.
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Beaver Eastern
Pike County
Vikings
Portsmouth East
Jene Myers
Rick Corn
Eastern
Ed Hastings
Terry Ogg
Rick Harris
Danny Hall
Rob Smith
Hall
Steve Taylor
Beasley
Petiit
Cluxton
Booker Hastings
Ogg
Smith
Hastings
Rio Grande
Ironton
Sheridan
Jerry Murnahan
Portsmouth West
Murnahan
Kelly Shy
West
Dave Kimsey
Dave Bloomer
Keino misses ITA meets due to ill child in Kenya
Kip Keino explains absence from ITA pro meets in Toronto and Philadelphia after returning to Kenya for a family emergency. ITA officials, including Jack Ba tefish, sought his location via the State Department as Eldorat village lacks phones. Efforts to contact him were hampered by distance and infrastructure.
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Kip Keino
Kenya
Keino
ITA
Toronto
Philadelphia
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State Department
Butefish
Eldorat
Nairobi
Hocking Valley Announces Men’s Invitational Slow Pitch Tourney
The ASA sanctioned double elimination tournament will run June 2 and 3 in Athens. Team trophies for first to third place, 15 jackets for the winner, and all tournament awards for top hitters, home run leaders, MVP, and all-tournament team. Draw May 29 at 8:30 p.m. on West State Street fields. Entry $35 plus two new Dudley balls. payment required before drawing. Contact Mike Worley or Ed Kincade for details.
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Athens
West State Street
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P. O
Radford Road
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P.O
Tennis Elbow Causes and Treatments Outlined by Doctor
Dr. Robert Nirschl of Virginia Doctors Hospital attributes tennis elbow to force overload with age and possibly estrogen levels affecting incidence. Rest, ice, and corticosteroid injections are recommended. chronic cases may use heat, whirlpool, massage, and low frequency ultrasound. Immobilization is discouraged and surgery is rare.
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Robert P. Nirschl
Virginia Doctors Hospital
Arlington
Nirschli
Athens High Coach Woodell addresses Kiwanis on baseball training
Athens High School coach Bill Woodell spoke to Downtown Kiwanis about baseball development and hitting a moving ball. He cited SECAL crown success at 15 2 with new field and uniforms and predicted a top field in two years while criticizing parental pressure in youth sports.
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Ozzie Kleinas
Bill Woodell
Athens
Woodell
Athens High
US Cagers Beat Chile to Reach World Festival Finals
The U S men defeated Chile 92 to 62 in Lima Peru to advance to the finals of the first world basketball festival. The win followed a 23 13 start and a 43 31 halftime advantage as Chile faded in the second half. The American women lost 63 59 to France in the other game.
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Peru
U.S
Chile
France
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