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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1963

Page

8

Sunday Splits In AL Keep Bosox In Front

Detroit pitcher Bill Faul in his first major league start dominated Washington 5-1 aided by hypnosis and wearing No 13 while Boston’s Frank Malzone surged to a .356 average with six hits and three homers as the Red Sox split a doubleheader with Kansas City.

Eesawa Weal Faul Washington Malzone Boston Kansas City Red Sox A’s Baltimore Chicago White Sox Orioles Los Angeles Angels New York Yankees Cleveland Minnesota San Francisco Philadelphia Los Angeles Dodgers New York Mets Cubs Milwaukee Braves Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Houston

Major League Standings and Upcoming Schedule

Boston leads with 19 wins and 13 losses followed by Chicago and Baltimore at 21-15 Each team races for division pacing as New York Kansas City and Cleveland trail The schedule lists Sundays results including key matchups and postponements for today and tomorrow's games across the league with multiple doubleheaders and rain delays.

Boston Chicago Baltimore New York Kansas City Cleveland Los Angeles Detroit Minnesota Washington Minn Wash

Reds Rally To Pile On Cardinals In Milwaukee Slugfest

Cincinnati Reds exploded for 25 hits over two games at St. Louis and Milwaukee, winning 10 6. Four Reds batted twice as Lynch Coleman Robinson and Spencer fueled a first inning burst. Pete Rose started the rally with a walk and Vada Pinson scored on a sacrifice fly as the offense finally broke through behind Jim Maloney who is set to start the series opener against the Braves.

Milwaukee Fred Hutchinson Cincinnati Reds Reds St. Louis Hutchinson Cincinnati Jerry Lynch Frank Robinson Gordy Coleman Daryl Spencer Pete Rose Lynch Coleman Robinson Spencer Vada Pinson Johnny Edwards Joe Nuxhall Cards Bob Gibson Leo Cardenas Edwards Rose Pinson Braves Jim Maloney Cardenss Altman Javier Oliver Iibson aBurke Uvi Shantz White James S—Nuxhall Boyer Gibson Venton Steiner Donatelli

England Earns Point as Ohio Sixth in MAC Meet

Ohio University tennis finished sixth among seven at the MAC Conference Meet in Kalamazoo. Western Michigan won, with Toledo, Miami, Bowling Green, Kent State, Ohio University and Marshall trailing. Coach Williams praised Bill Schein and Larry England for strong showings, including England’s lone Ohio victory over Arpadendriki of Kent. England also nearly beat Western Michigan’s Barkenbus in a tight two set loss and won the number four title.

Ohio University Kalamazoo Western Michigan Broncos Toledo Miami Bowling Green Kent State Marshall Neil Williams Bill Schein Larry England Schein Goodrich England Arpadendriki Kent Barkenbus Williams Ohio Ken Hiatt Charles Giegel Kermit Blosser Stan Huntsman Western Ween

NFL TV pact seen as confidence vote in Rozelle era

The NFL weighs future TV contracts amid Rozelle sanctions, with a $926,000 1963 payoff for the championship game and a CBS 2-year, $9.3 million package. Officials will discuss contract length bidding and pay TV amid Rosenbloom case delays, while track and field gains via television exposure.

NFL ST. Louis National Football League Pete Rozelle Paul Hornung Alex Karras Detroit Columbia Broadcasting System National Broadcasting Co Carroll Rosenbloom Baltimore Colts Rozelle Hornung Karras Rosenbloom Miami Beach

Candy Spots Heads to Jersey Derby After Preakness Run

Candy Spots finished a strong Preakness at Pimlico and heads to Garden State Park for the Jersey Derby on Memorial Day. Trainer Mesh Tenney says the Preakness was likely his best race this year as Candy Spots prepares to face Get Around and Ahoy in a potential Belmont Stakes prep. The team split up with Rex Ellsworth and Willie Shoemaker returning to California for Hollywood Park duties.

Baltimore Candy Spots Bend Pimlico Garden State Park Chance Farm Jaclyn Stable Ahoy Aqueduct Mesh Tenney Tenney New Jersey Rex Ellsworth Willie Shoemaker California Hollywood Park

Columbus Jets 844 Off Pace In IPL Standings

The Atlanta Crackers and the Buffalo Bisons held nearly identical records atop their divisions by narrow margins. Syracuse won its fifth straight with a 11-4 sweep of Columbus, as Bob Dustal relieved in the third and limited the Jets to four singles and one run for victory. Dick Lines took the loss.

Associated Press Atlanta Crackers Buffalo Bisons Syracuse Columbus Bob Dustal Wyman Carey Jets Dick Lines

Jones Earns Pole for 500 Mile Race at Indianapolis

Parnelli Jones claimed the pole position for the 47th 500 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway with a record 10 mile qualifying run of 151-153 mph. The Torrance, California driver used the Agajanian Special with $11,000 in upgrades, as 18 cars qualified amid gusty winds. Jim Hurtubise set records for supercharged V eight and Scot Jim Clark posted marks for unblown V eight and rear‑engine Lotus Ford. veterans Gene Hartley and Jack Turner announced retirement after Turner’s crash injuries.

Indianapolis Parnelli Jones Indianapolis Motor Speedway Jones Torrance Calif Jim Hurtubise North Tonawanda N. Y Jim Clark Gene Hartley Jack Turner Seattle Turner

Fairfield Wins Oklahoma City Open In Muddy Finish

Don Fairfield ended a three year drought by edging Julius Boros at Quail Creek Country Club, finishing 72 holes at 280 to win the Oklahoma City Open. Rain and mud slowed play but Fairfield held on for a 3 under final round and a $5300 prize. Buddies Rosbury Bayer Finsterwald Barber contended at times.

Oklahoma City Don Fairfield Julius Boros Quail Creek Country Club Fairfield Bob Rosbury Ernie Vossler George Bayer Don Finsterwald Miller Barber

Tough Loss At Ascot Park In Gold Cup Race

Southland's Causeway captured the $17,350 Ascot Gold Cup at Ascot Park while the glow of top money finishes for golfers like Don Fairfield and Bruce Crampton highlighted the meeting. The event listed purses up to $5,300 for leading players and featured several named competitors with strong showings.

Akron Southland’s Causeway Ascot Park

Dates Set For ACC Tournaments

Athens Country Club golfers will contest a spring medal handicap tourney over 36 holes with first round possible on May 23 25 or 26. Second round is Memorial Day with four handicap based flights and prizes for top three. Memorial Day also begins SECGA qualifying for Logan June 14 16 with additional dates June 1 2 6 8 9.

Pro ACC Logan SECGA

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