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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1965

Page

10

Yankees Struggle as White Sox Stay Strong in AL Race

The Chicago White Sox extended their lead with an 13-2 rout of Kansas City and their eighth straight win while the New York Yankees dropped to eighth after a 9-2 loss to Baltimore. Whitey Ford took his fourth straight defeat for New York as Gary Peters remained solid for the White Sox. Milt Pappas shut down the Yankees on five hits, and Bo Belinsky led the Phillies to a 2-1 win with Tony Taylor contributing key defense and timely hits. Dodgers beat Houston 5-3 behind Sandy Koufax’s 11th inning rally, with West Parker scoring on Maury Wills and Joe Morgan’s errors sealing the victory.

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Bobcats Fourth in Collegiate Baseball Poll

Ohio University stands 23 1 and sits fourth in the latest national rankings released by Collegiate Baseball. Ohio State at 20 11 is seventh with Arizona State atop the Top 10 followed by Texas Washington State Ohio U Michigan State Holy Cross Stanford Santa Clara and Mississippi State.

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Chiefs defend league title with 4-2 win over Jackson

Logan Chieftains beat Jackson 4-2 to retain the Southeast Ohio Athletic League crown. Steve Mowery pitched all seven innings, fanning 13 while allowing six hits. Logan erupted in the fourth with four runs, aided by a Jim Brandt homer to left center. Jackson’s two runs came in the sixth on Buck Crothers’ homer.

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Bobkittens Face Varsity Test In Midweek Showdown

Freshman coach Curtis Todt reports a 4-0 start for the Bobkittens led by pitcher balance and power hitters. John Sanders and Barry Tillotson allowed just four hits in sixteen innings with twenty strikeouts. Wagner says the aim is to evaluate freshmen for varsity potential as they travel to Trautwein Field to face Ohio State.

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Plains Places Six On ACL All Star Team

The Plains place six players and Albany three on the 1965 Athens County League All Star team chosen by coaches. Selections include 12 seniors, five juniors and two sophomores with 19 first team spots and 16 honorable mentions.

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Bulldogs' costly error spurs Marietta comeback

In Marietta, the IVs edged Athens High 9-8 after an error in the seventh inning allowed the winning run. Athens, now 6-6, closes the season at 4 p.m. Wednesday vs Warren Local. Rick Dent started for Athens. Larry Gibson took the loss.

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Price Hurls One-Hitter At Wahama

Larry Price threw a one hitter as Racine beat Wahama 6 to 1 to gain at least a tie for the Mid-Ohio Valley Conference lead. Price struck out 13 with one walk and a sixth inning single by Foreman was Wahama’s only hit. Surface took the loss for Wahama despite 10 strikeouts. This was Racine’s final game of the year.

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Baseball Standings and Monday Scores Highlight AL Matchups

The American League standings show Baltimore at 10 18 and Minnesota 11 9 while Chicago 13 Kansas City 2 Los Angeles 5 and Minnesota 4 lead or trail in various slots. Monday results include Baltimore 9 New York 2 and Chicago 13 Kansas City 2 with other scores from Los Angeles and Washington.

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National League Standings and Monday Results

The National League table shows Los Angeles 22 10 .18 with Cincinnati 17 13 and San Francisco 17 14. Philadelphia 16 14 trails St Louis 20 20 and Milwaukee 18 13. Monday results include Philadelphia 2 over St Louis 1 and Los Angeles 5 over Houston 3 in 11 innings.

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