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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1965

Page

18

Reds Win Openers with 3-1 Victory Over Pirates

Cincinnati Reds rally for a 3-1 win as Deron Johnson and Don Pavletich power the offense in the eighth inning. Pittsburgh's Joe Gibbon carried a 1-0 lead into the frame before Johnson homered to start the rally.

Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Deron Johnson Don Paveletich Pittsburgh Joe Gibbon Cincinnati Johnson Tony Perez Pavletich

Athens Golf Team Defeats Lancaster and Middleport in Regular Season

Athens High School golf team improved to 15 5 1 with 1314 64 percent win over Lancaster and 1514 14 over Middleport at Athens Country Club. Final regular season match before District tournament at Fairgreens Country Club in Jackson Saturday. Athletes Greg Moore Eric Gustavson Bill Eschenbacher Brock Kern and Eric Wright led scoring for Athens while Middleport posted four players Steve Handy Pat Edwards Sam Clatworthy and Wayne Davis.

Athens High School Lancaster Middleport Athens Country Club Bulldogs Athens Fairgreens Country Club Jackson Greg Moore Eric Gustavson Bill Eschenbacher Brock Kern Eric Wright Steve Hindy Pat Edwards Sam Clatworthy Wayne Davis

Final-Inning Rally Sinks Athens 5-2

Warren Local built a three run seventh inning to defeat the Athens Bulldogs 5-2. Warren Local pitcher Ron Jennings went the distance with four strikeouts, while Athens ace Doug Mee-Afee walked one and fanned three. Bruce Bannon collected two hits for Athens and Dick Adams scored both Athens runs on a third inning error and a sixth inning single.

Cago White Sox McDowell Orioles Indians Steve Barber Max Alvis Chuck Hinton Alvis Leon Wagner Lonborg Yankees Rico Petrocelli O'Donoghue John Blanchard Bill Bryan A’s Warren Local Athens Bulldogs Athens Ron Jennings Doug Mee-Afee Bruce Bannon Warren Jeff Elder Dick Adams

Southeastern Ohio district selects top baseball performers

Coaches name a Southeastern Ohio district team covering Class A and AA players. Four players earn spots in the high school all star game in Columbus in June, with Price Dunkle Tenace Hisle as starters and Yager as alternate. District coach of the year is Harry Weinbrecht.

Larry Hisle Portsmouth Dan Crothers Jackson Bruce Bannon Athens Harry Weinbrecht Price Dunkle Tenace Hisle Yager

Baseball Tonight Schedule Reports Six Interleague Matches

Friday features Los Angeles visiting Chicago Philadelphia at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Milwaukee New York at St Louis and San Francisco at Houston. Saturday slate includes San Francisco at Chicago and New York at Milwaukee matches plus other key interleague showdowns.

San Francisco Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati New York Milwaukee Philadelphia St. Louis Los Angeles Houston Milwauke St Louis San Fran Minnesota Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Boston New York Washington Sever Kansas City Washington

Albany Defeats York 10-1 in Nonleague Game

Albany closed its season 7 6 after a 10 1 victory over York. Dave Enlow scored twice and doubled, drove in three runs, and allowed two hits over six innings. York’s pitching included Wilson with relief from Thomas and Grinstead.

Buchtel Albany York Dave Enlow Enlow Wilson Thomas and Grinstead Rogers Terry

Governors Conference on Great Lakes Pollution Discusses Action

A Cleveland meeting of over 100 lake officials from eight states and Ontario. governors Rhodes Rockefeller Romney and others called for federal and state action to curb pollution. Ideas included a master plan, a possible $1 billion bond, and a Canadian water-channel concept to keep lake levels constant. No formal recommendations were issued, but a Governor’s Committee may be created to push federal aid.

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