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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1972

Page

13

First wins spark Gibson Pattin Lockwood in 1972 starts

Bob Gibson, Marty Pattin and Skip Lockwood earned their first 1972 victories as the Cardinals beat the Pirates 4-2 ending Pittsburghs nine game surge. Pattin pitched four hits shutout innings and the Red Sox beat the Orioles 2-1 aided by a triple play. Lockwood allowed six hits in Milwaukee 2-0 win over Detroit. Mets nip Cubs in 14 innings on Willie Mays single. Yankees beat Cleveland 2-0. Minnesota over Texas 6-5 and Kansas City over California 5-2.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Bob Gibson Marty Pattin Skip Lockwood Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pattin Boston Red Sox Baltimore Lockwood Detroit Mickey Lolich Milwaukee Brewers Tigers New York Mets Chicago Cubs Willie Mays New York Yankees Cleveland Minnesota Texas Kansas City California Pirates Richie Hebner Ted Sizemore Lou Brock Matty Alou Orioles Don Baylor Red Sox Tommy Harper Luis Aparicio Pat Dob Milwaukee Billy Conigliaro Yankees Dick Tidrow Bobby Murcer Roy White Rod Carew Cesar Tovar Danny Thompson Twins Rangers

Big Ten appoints black advisory team for athletes

The Big Ten forms a continuing commission on black athlete matters with seven grads named to the panel including Buddy Young Illinois and George Taliaferro Indiana. Duke said two more Black members will be named soon after a faculty and athletics meeting in Chicago.

Jerry Liska Associated Press Champaign, Ill Big Ten Today Wayne Duke Big Ten Commission On Buddy Young Illinois George Taliaferro Indiana Robert Dorsey Ohio State Leroy Bolden Michigan State Willie D. Jones Purdue Judge A. Dickson Ernie Cook Minnesota Cook

Marauders Head For Tourney in Newark After Waverly Win

Meigs Marauders beat Waverly 6-3 to secure sole fourth place in the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League with a 4 3 record and head to Newark for a Class AA Regional matchup with Steubenville Catholic. Lou McKinney two doubles lead a seven hit attack while Eddie Young earned the win. Waverly pitcher John Shoemaker pitched well in a losing effort. In Nelsonville a managers meeting for city recreation baseball is set for Saturday at 10 a.m. at York High School with openings for Little League Pony League and Pee Wee League coaches.

Middleport Meigs Marauders Newark Steubenville Catholic Waverly Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Marauders Athens Meigs Lou McKinney Rick Ash Tom Cooke Mike Dyer Nelsonville Nelsonville City Recreation Nelsonville York High School

Rozelle Says Grand Jury Harming NFL Image

NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle says the now disbanded Cleveland federal grand jury damaged the league’s image after 18 months of investigation. He notes no indictments were issued and legal options are limited. The meeting also announced Kansas City as 1974 Pro Bowl site and extended the Chicago All-Star Game contract through 1974. Halas and Hunt were reelected presidents of the National and American Conferences.

New York National Football League Cleveland Pete Rozelle Rozelle League NFL Kansas City George Halas Chicago Lamar Hunt

Tourney Action Sets Semifinals in Newark Baseball

In the Class AA Regional, Meigs meets Steubenville Central Catholic on Diamond 2 at Edwards Fields, while Ironton faces Bellaire. winners advance to Saturday 2 p.m. games for state tournament berths in Columbus. In Class A, Pickerington faces Lucasville Valley after a 3-2 Symmes Valley loss to Pickerington.

Newark Meigs Steubenville Central Catholic Edwards Fields Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Ironton Bellaire Columbus Symmes Valley Southern Valley Athletic Conference Pickerington Lucasville Valley Newark Catholic

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