Jenkins Wins NL Cy Young for Cubs in 1971
Ferguson Jenkins, 28, from Chatham Ontario, led the National League with a 24 13 mark and 325 innings for the Cubs to capture the 1971 Cy Young Award. He received 17 first place votes and 97 points from the Baseball Writers Association of America, ahead of Tom Seaver and Al Downing. Vida Blue of Oakland was mentioned behind.
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New York
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Chatham, Ont
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New York Mets
al Downing
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Cy Young
Vida Blue
Oakland
Jim Perry
Minnesota Twins
Downing
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago
Adolfo Philips
John Herrnstein
Bob Buhl
Larry Lackson
Lolich polled for Cy Young with six others earning votes
The Athens Messenger notes Mickey Lolich of Detroit received Cy Young votes, with six other pitchers named on ballots. Seaver led NL in ERA and strikeouts in 1971 while Downing posted 20 wins after a February trade to the Dodgers. Carlton earned NL 20-game winner with no votes. Jenkins, Seaver, and Downing led ballots in various ways.
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Mickey Lolich
Detroit
Dock Ellis
Pittsburgh
Bob Gibson
Seaver
Downing
Dodgers
Milwaukee
Andy Kosco
Steve Carlton
St. Louis
Tulane Hosts Ohio U In Afternoon Clash At New Orleans
Ohio University Bobcats visit Tulane Stadium in New Orleans for a 2 p.m. CST kickoff after ABC telecasts. Bullet Joe Bullard leads Tulane’s bandit backfield in a 5-2 defense as both teams cope with injuries and heat ahead of the matchup.
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New Orleans
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Cats
LSU Tigers
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Bullard
Green and White
Bill Hess
Bandits
Hess
Ohio
Western Michigan
Peden Stadium
Booster Meeting Set for Athens High Bulldog Club
Athens High School booster club schedules a general meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium Parents of players and interested residents are invited The group funded a post game meal for the team after last Friday's Logan contest and previously paid for a bus trip to Ironton.
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Bulldogs
Ironton
Two Championships At Stake In Area Football Finish
The Southeastern Ohio Athletic League heads into a final-week push with five schools ending their seasons. Athens and Ironton lead the race at 5-1 in league play as Logan Meigs and others vie for position in a 15-game weekend slate across Ohio.
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Alexander
Miller
Southeastern Ohio Athletic League
Athens
Ironton
Wellston
Waverly
Tigers
Meigs
Area Prep
Kyger Creek
Fairland
Bobcats
Southern
Long Cates Named Top MAC Players
Miami coach Bill Mallory hailed Mel Long of Toledo as the MAC defensive player of the week after a 22 tackle, fumble forced, and six tackle-for-loss performance in a 45-6 win. Larry Cates of Western Michigan rushed 26 times for 150 yards in a 28-14 victory over Ohio University.
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Cates
Columbus
Ohio
Miami
Bill Mallory
Toledo
Mel Long
Mallory
Larry Cates
Western Michigan
Broncos
Ohio University
Joe Schwarts
Steve Schnitkey
Gary Seemann
Bowling Green
Larry Fields
Bob Allen
Bernie Thomas
Kent State
Pro Cage Results Tuesday in Chicago and Golden State
Chicago 108 Phoenix 10 and Golden State 106 Baltimore 98 headline Tuesday results. The brief card notes only two games scheduled with top performers implied but not named.
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Phoenix
Golden State
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Etter
Boston
New York
Buffalo
Peewee
Atlanta
Seth Aneetanee
Ficuston
Los Angeles
Portland
Virginia
Unsung Hero Ed Roberts Leads Ohio Soccer Drive
Ed Roberts of Ohio University stands as the program’s top scorer and school record contender as the Bobcats, ranked fourth in the Midwest, prepare for a pivotal Akron match that could clinch a regional bid. Roberts reflects on defensive pressure and a team surge led by Winders Dunn and Schwaeb.
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Gary Schwartz Messenger
Ed Roberts
Ohio University
Monrovia
Liberia
Roberts
Ohio
Sam
Tial
England
Eric
Winders
Paul
Dunn
Sal
Suliman Schwaeb
Wright State
John Haynes
Akron
Bobcats
Midwest
Snyder's Cagers Facing Injury Problems
Ohio basketball and football teams endure injuries as Tommy Hester undergoes major surgery and loses strength while Dennis Rusch also battles knee pain. Coach Snyder aims to start team play with scrimmage as players compete for forward spots and guard roles amid a crowded roster.
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Jim Snyder
Bill Hess
Ohio
Tommy Hester
Snyder
Hester
Dennis Rusch
Rusch
Jerry Lucas
Busch
MAC
Bobcats
Dave Ball
Grove City
Ohio Frosh
Tom Riccardi
Clyde
Gulf Coast Community College
Bobby Howell
Bill Brown
Howell
Brown
Tommy Corde
Todd Lalich
Forward
Ken Heiby
Denny Thompson
Waverly
Raid
Hess
Kittens Swamp Xavier Look Toward Ohio St
Ohio University freshman team improves to 3-0 with a 43-0 win over Xavier frosh. Rich Berry passes for 233 yards and runs for 103 as L. C. Lyons gains 132 yards. Mike Astley kicks three field goals. Glen Pesicek and Mike Nugent anchor a strong defense. Next, Ohio State freshman squad visit Columbus as the Kittens seek a potential upset.
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Ohio University
Xavier Frosh
Ohio State
Kittens
Rich Berry
L. C
Sly’ Lyons
Mike Astley
Glen Pesicek
Xavier
Mike Nugent
Carlin Carpenter
Ohio Frosh
Columbus
Buckeyes
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