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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1967

Page

11

Managers Thrown In Disputes With Umpires In NL Action

Umpire Shag Crawford ejected Ollie Brown as Herman Franks charged after a second inning clash in a 6-2 Astros win over the Giants. Franks and other managers, including Dave Bristol and Billy Hitchcock, were tossed in NL games while Hank Bauer stayed with the Orioles in a 2-0 loss to Baltimore. Jim Bunning pitched well for the Reds in a 7-1 Philadelphia victory, with Bristol protesting and being ejected during a squeeze attempt.

Hal Bock Associated Press San Francisco Giants Shag Crawford Ollie Brown Herman Franks Houston Giants Astros Jimmy Wynn San Francisco Crawford Brown Franks Meathead Cincinnati Dave Bristol Atlanta Billy Hitchcock Reds Philadelphia Braves Pittsburgh Baltimore Oriole Hank Bauer Wynn Adament Homer Jim Bunning Bristol Johnny Callison Bobby Wine Bunning Callison Iit Wine Johnny Edwards Jim Coker Edwards Hitchcock Joe Torre Pirates Face

New Recruiting Method Proposed by Rafferty

California state superintendent Max Rafferty proposes freeing universities and colleges to recruit athletes with funds from any source. He calls current methods childish and outlines four rules: anyone may pay a athlete’s way. entrants must meet same academic standards. courses must match nonathletes in rigor. no special testing or grading exceptions. He says athletes must meet academic standards like others, but coaches may dream of Rose Bowls and NCAA titles.

Sacramento Calif Max Rafferty Rafferty California University of Illinois UCLA USC

Broncos clinch MAC title as Marshall series canceled

Western Michigan clinched the Mid American Conference baseball title after Marshall’s field flooded canceling the remaining two games in Huntington. WMU finished 8-1 in league play, while Ohio was 8-3 with no further conference games. WMU would have needed to lose both games to Marshall for Ohio to tie.

Western Michigan Broncos Marshall Huntington W. Va Ohio Western

250 225ers Bowl Sunday at Athens Rollerbowl

Members of the 250 Club and 225 Club at the Athens Rollerbowl are reminded of Sunday tournaments. Men with 250 game league totals compete in two shifts at 2 and 4 p.m. Women with 225 league games bowl at 2 p.m. Further information is available at the Rollerbowl.

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Major League Leaders Show Key Averages and Totals

American League stats feature Kaline Det BALT offense with batting leader .362 and 25 RBIs. Robinson Balt 23 RBIs and 38 hits. others trade top marks in runs doubles and triples. National League lists Clemente Pitt leading batting and hits with Aaron Atl top RBIs, Torre Atl leading homers, Brock StL steals. Pitching notes highlight Holtzman, O'Dell and Vesle with 4 decisions and 1.000 ERAs. Entry fee noted for the U S Open golf championship at $20.

Kaline Det F. Robinson Balt Tovar Minn Fregosi Calif Aaron Atl Clemente Pitt Brock St. L Harper Holtzman Chic O'Dell Vesle Opithmetetariene S.F Nolan

First Female Major League Umpire? Bernice Gera Enrolls In Florida School

New York AP report describes Bernice Gera of Jackson Heights seeking to become baseball's first female major league umpire. At Yankee Stadium she works the plate amid fans’ whistles, with humor and decorum despite hostile chaff from players.

Will Grimsley Associated Press NEW York (Ap Bernice Gera Jackson Heights N.Y Florida Umpires Yankee Stadium Yankees Red Sox Bernice Ball Park

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