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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1958

Page

12

Athens Bulldogs Clinch SEOAL Title With 8-2 Win

Athens Bulldog juniors beat Gallipolis 8-2 on Memorial Field to claim the SEOAL championship. Jim Gaskill limited the Blue Devils to three hits in seven innings while Max Schwarzel and Jim Kyle led a 10-hit attack with two hits each and Kyle also drove in two runs.

Gallipolis Ed Bannon Bulldogs Big Jim Gaskill Blue Devils Athens Memorial Field Max Schwarzel Jim Kyle Blue Devil Bill Bir Ger Schwarzel Dick Roderick Devils Toady Thompson McKean Hank Thompson Ron King Hill Awama Kyle Russ Wickerham Bill Carruthers Tom McKean Bob Cotler Biggers Wickerham Tom Evans Cotler Gaskill Art Wallace Spots Athens High School Bulldog Garry Douglass Larry Smith Jim Gaskill Cliff Coursey Bob Nelson Chuck Burnfield Frank Bean Bill Biggers Rick Bacon

Yankees Stop White Sox and Cardinals Blank Phillies

Yankees defeat White Sox 5-1 as three homers boost the win. Mantle Bauer and Throneberry homer. Chicago drops further in the standings. Cardinals beat Phillies 5-0 behind Lindy McDaniel seven-hit shutout for first since May 16, 1957. Giants win 4-2 at Cincinnati. Dodgers win 6-3 in Milwaukee to rise in standings.

Yankees White Sox Cardinals Phillies Chicago Mickey Mantle Hank Bauer Marv Throneberry Johnny Bucks Sox Kansas City Washington Baltimore Lindy McDaniel Philadelphia San Francisco Giants West Coast Cincinnati Giants Los Angeles Milwaukee Braves Pittsburgh Curt Simmons

Indians Pounded as Smith Tosses Three-Hitter

Boston's Bob Smith hurled a three-hitter in a 6-1 win over Cleveland. Ted Williams Pete Runnels and Jimmy Piersall homered for Boston as Cleveland struggles with a growing sick list including Carroll Hardy Herb Score and Vic Wertz. Nine walks helped Boston pull away in the third.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Bob Riverboat Pete Runnels Ted Williams Jimmy Piers Boston Carroll Hardy Hardy Herb Score Vic Wertz Larry Doby Bob Lemon Don Ferrarese Mike Garcia Piersall Ray Warleski Bob Kelly Garcia Hoyt Wilhelm Indians Minnie Minoso Preston Ward Dick Brown Smith Tribe Ward Dick Tomanek Dick Sisler

Haddix Sees Eight Strong, Giants Rally Past Reds

Harvey Haddix pitched seven sharp innings, fanning nine with one walk as Cincinnati led 2-0. Mike McCormick allowed five hits, then San Francisco offense struck in the eighth for two runs to beat the Reds 4 2. George Crowe and Johnny Temple led the Reds with the sole top ten hitters. Roy McMillan and Pete Whisenant contributed in the early rally.

Blue Devils McKean Coder Cincinnati Harvey Haddix San Francisco Giants Redlegs Giants Mike McCormick Redleg Birdie Tebbetts George Crowe Johnny Temple Temple Roy McMillan Pete Whisenant Hank Sauer Jim Davenport Willie Mays Sauer Davenport Orlando Cepeda Mays Daryl Spencer Haddix

Boxing results from Boston to Seattle in varied bouts

In Boston Willie Pep outpointed Bobby Singleton in Hartford and Tony Dupas outpointed Ramon Fuentes in New Orleans. Johnny Gonsalves defeated Vic Cardot in Oakland while Terry Lewis stopped Edgardo Romero in Seattle.

Boston Willie Pep Hartford Conn Bobby Singleton Philadelphia New Orleans Tony Dupas Ramon Fuentes Los Angeles Oakland Calif Johnny Gonsalves Vic Cardot Seattle Terry Lewis Spokane Edgardo Romero Argentina

Buckeyes Aim for Sellouts This Football Season

Ohio State University plans a record sale of at least 63 000 season tickets for the upcoming football games. Last season the six home games drew 484 118 fans averaging 80 786 per game with some near-capacity crowds. George Staten says season seat blanks go out May 31 to alumni benefactors O winners and others. July 1 for regular block purchasers. July 7 for those not at five year mark. Public singles with two or more games last year get blanks August 11 and tickets go on sale August 25.

Columbus Ohio State University George Staten

Archery film at Athens County Bowhunters meeting

Ben Pearson and Howard Hil present a film on archery hunting at the Athens County Bowhunters meeting on Wednesday May 21 at Swearingen's. Members urged to arrive by 7 p m.

Ben Pearson Howard Hil Ers Athens County Swearingen’s

Dark Traded For Pitcher In Cardinals Trade

St Louis at fourth place trades veteran shortstop Alvin Dark to acquire right handed pitcher Jim Brosnan from the Cubs. Front office states no money changed hands and Brosnan, 28, with a 3 4 record this season, will join the pitching rotation immediately.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Alvin Dark Jim Brosnan Chicago Cubs Cardinal Brosnan

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