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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1962

Page

10

Giants Rally For Second World Series Game Bid

San Francisco faces New York in game two as Jack Sanford starts for the Giants after Thursday’s 6-2 loss. Dodgers coach dynamic and manager shifts loom with Walter Alston’s fate unclear amid playoff tensions.

First college football game scarred in history

A fragment mentions Rutgers versus Princeton in New Brunswick on November 6 and notes Rutgers won 6 to 4 after a one hour contest. It references a Boston bill threaten fines for abusive spectators at sports events and mentions Jimmy Piersall’s earlier bench incident.

New Brunswick N.J Rutgers Princeton New York Tribune Rutgers College Princeton College Boston James Condon Jimmy Piersall Piersall Baltimore

Prep Grid State Showdowns Across Ohio and West Virginia

Regional high school matchups set with Athens facing Pomeroy Nelsonville clashing Logan Middleport meeting Gallipolis Jackson meets Wellston Chauncey-Dover plays Rutland Belpre faces The Plains Trimble challenges Glouster Southwestern meets Parkersburg LA North Gallia takes Racine Kyger Creek duels Eastern Hannan-Trace vs. Symmes Valley Huntington East against Pt. Pleasant Williamstown vs. Wahama locations include Pomeroy Logan Gallipolis Wellston Rutland Chauncey Glouster Parkersburg Racine Eastern Symmes Valley Pt. Pleasant Mason City West Virginia.

Alcatraz inmates skip escape to hear World Series on radio

San Francisco reports most of The Rock’s 200 plus inmates stayed in their cells to listen to the Yankees Giants game on radio during Game One. In Lexington, A C’s Viking vies for trotting triple crown after Yonkers and Hambletonian wins. Fresno State tops first AP small college rankings.

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Ames-Bern Wins Fourth Fall Baseball League Title

Ames-Bern High defeated Waterloo 2 to 0 in a one game playoff to claim its fourth straight Fall Baseball League title. Larry Everett pitched a three hit shutout, while Kisor suffered the loss despite a neat four hitter. Ames-Bern scored both runs in the sixth inning.

Ames-Bern High Waterloo Larry Everett Greenies Kisor Ames-Bern Ames-Bern - Everett Bill Quinn Shambart

Ernie Davis Cleared to Resume Browns Training

Ernie Davis of the Cleveland Browns, who faced a form of leukemia, has been declared physically able to resume football training. Browns President Arthur B. Modell said he will begin workouts soon. Dr. Weisberger reported remission and no current blood abnormalities, while Dr. Ippolito outlined conditioning steps as Davis returns to play. Davis weighs 213 pounds and last played in a college all-stars scrimmage in July.

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