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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1960

Page

19

Knight's Homer Gives Pomeroy Thrilling Championship Win

Knight's two run homer in the seventh rallies Pomeroy to a 5-4 victory over Athens to clinch the SECAL title. Wilson pitched seven strong for Pomeroy, while Burnfield took the loss for Athens after a tough seventh inning.

Terry Knight Pomeroy Athens Knight Bulldogs Russell Moore Panthers Bulldog Charles Burfield Howard Parker Bill Wilson Wilson Bill Gibbs Butch Haddox Tom White Burnfield Panther

Television Schedule and Crime Drama Descriptions

The listing notes that the Messenger bears responsibility limits for incorrect schedules. It details programs across the evening from 6:00 to 10:00 PM including Flatt & Scruggs Bach Fab and Bet Your Life, with color notes and station IDs. A crime plot follows where an autopsy proves a victim was shot, led by Lt Finucane. multiple classic TV shows air including Manhunt and The Ford Show.

TV Schedule Fright Night and Daytime Lineup

A dense list of syndicated programs and serials with times spanning morning to late evening. Notable entries include Bonanza spinoffs, The Untouchables, Wrapped Nightline blocks, and news weather segments interspersed with movies and classic features.

TV Guide Schedule for Charleston and Columbus Stations

TV listings for WCHS ABC Charleston and WBNS CBS with daily evening lineups. Programs include News Weather Theaters Westerns and Sitcoms across multiple time slots on Thursday and Friday, noting channel numbers and program titles with occasional errors in OCR.

Wchs-Tv ABC Charleston San France Pat Boone Sea Hunt John Daly Steve Canyon Donna Reed Real McCoys Wbns-Tv CBS Columbus Thea Zane Grey Weather Markham Jim Bowtle Chet Long Doug Edw Betty Hutter Ther John Ringo

Schedule snippet from 1960 station lineup

A compact program listing shows times for news weather CBS reports and entertainment blocks including Hotel Paree Circus Amos and Andy Rawhide Theatre and Markham with stations and times.

Com Thea CBS Reports Roy Rogers Chet Long Doug Edw Arm Rawhide Man Dawson Jule Rivlin Amos-Andy

TV Movie Guide Schedule and Boxing Result

TV listings for Thursday May 26 and Friday May 27 show film airings across the afternoon and evening including Big Shot The Valley of Decision Rock Island Trail Somewhere in the Night All-Things and Heaven Too A Date With Judy Pilot Conquest The Hucksters Return of Jack Slade Breaking the Sound Barrier Duke of Chicago Top of the World plus a boxing result in Indianapolis Archie Moore vs Willi Besmanoff with weights and locations noted.

Judy Jack Slade Duke of Chicago

Pro Golfers Roar At Festival Open At Speedway

The Festival Open at Speedway Golf Club in Indianapolis draws 150 pros chasing $9000 top prize. Cracked Jack Burke headlines a strong field as players post sub 70 rounds including 66 by Mike Souchak and 67s by Billy Casper and Joe Campbell. The 72 hole event runs beside the Memorial Day auto race with the course split by a race track.

Indianapolis Speedway Golf Club Jack Burke Mike Souchak Billy Casper Joe Campbell Purdue Athletic Doug Ford Stan Leonard

Baseball Scores and Postponements Across Leagues

Pacific Coast League results include San Diego 1 Sacramento 1 Tacoma 6 Salt Lake 4 with other games postponed. American Association shows Denver 7 Minneapolis 2 and 2. Houston 3 St Paul 2 Louisville 4. International League Buffalo 8 Montreal 9 Toronto 4 Rochester 2. Miami 1 Havana O.

San Diego Sacramento Tacoma Salt Lake American Assn Denver Minneapolis Houston St. Paul Louisville Dallas-Fort Worth Buffalo Montreal Toronto Rochester Miami Havana O W. L. Pet Baltimore Cleveland Chicago New York Washington Kansas City Detroit Boston W. L. Pat Havana Columbus Richmond Dom Occu Eden Coumbus

National League standings and scores roundup

National League and affiliated leagues results with standings. San Francisco beat Philadelphia 5 to 1 in 8 innings due to rain, Cincinnati defeated Chicago 7 to 4 in 7 2 3 innings, and Los Angeles beat Pittsburgh 5 to 1. Baltimore posted 20 wins and 13 losses in the league race.

L. Pet San Francisco Pittsburgh Milwaukee Cincinnati Los Angeles Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis

Miami University 1960 61 basketball schedule announced

Ohio's Miami University released its 1960 61 schedule featuring a two game southern trip against Kentucky in Lexington January 2 and Miami of Florida at Miami Beach January 4. The Redskins will play 24 games including MAC rivals and home-and home with Dayton and Xavier plus single games with Heidelberg Ashland Cincinnati DePaul Pittsburgh and Eastern Kentucky.

Oxford Kentucky Miami Florida Ohio Miami Uni John Brickels Redskins Lexington Miami Beach Dayton Xavier Heidelberg Ashland Cincinnati DePaul Pittsburgh Eastern Kentucky

Major League Stars Pitching and Hitting Highlights

Jim Perry of the Indians allowed eight singles in 11 innings and earned a 1-0 shutout victory over the Senators. Willie Kirkland of the Giants collected three hits and drove in three runs including a homer in a 5-1 win over the Phillies.

Associated Press Jim Perry Indians Senators Willie Kirkland Giants Phillies

Vandick Guides Young OU Golfers In 1960 Highs And Lows

Chuck Vandick led Ohio University golf in 1960 with a MAC first team selection for a third straight year and a runner up finish in the MAC while ranking second on his team with a 75.3 scoring average. He mentored younger players, helped with confidence and technique, and enjoyed a standout Richland County Open victory firing 30 32 62. Vandick and wife Kay Donnelson married in 1951, and he shifted from hook to straight drives under Coach Blosser, balancing a family with Kim and Craig while pursuing golf excellence.

Chuck Vandick Ohio University Chuck Larry Snyder Kay Donnelson Westinghouse Vandlik Kim Craig Kermit Blosser MAC

Archie Moore Wins TV Bout Sets July Title Defense

Archie Moore, weighing 206% pounds, stopped Willi Besmanoff in the 10th round at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. Moore will defend his 175-pound light heavyweight title against Erich Schoppner of Germany on July 18, promoter Jack Fugazy announced.

Indianapolis Archie Moore Erich Schoppner Germany Moore Willi Besmanoff Milwaukee Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum King San Diego Calif Besmanoff Frank Gilmer Illinois State Athletic Commission Jack Fugazy New York Schoppner

Ed Oliver Under Knife in Denver Hospital

Denver professional golfer Ed Oliver underwent major lung surgery late Wednesday in a Denver hospital. He was later listed in good condition and is expected to stay hospitalized about ten days.

Ed Oliver Denver Porky) Oliver Oliver

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