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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1965

Page

11

Dodgers Seek Sweep as 1965 World Series Opens

Dodgers and Twins meet in the 62nd World Series with Drysdale facing Grant. Dodgers rely on Koufax Drysdale and Osteen while the Twins count on Killebrew Oliva Hall Mincher Allison and Battey. Alston favors three pitchers as the series opens in Los Angeles.

Minneapolis - ST. Paul Twins Minnesota Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Sandy Koufax Don Drysdale John Podres New York Yankees Koufax Drysdale Podres Claude Osteen Osteen Dodger Walter Alston Washington Jim Mudcat) Grant Jim Kaat Camilo Pascual Oliva Jimmie Hall Don Mincher Bob Allison Earl Battey Milwaukee Braves Braves Alston Grant Don Chicago White Sox Yankees Sam Mele Kaat Sandy Cy Young Ted Los Angeles Pascual A.L Johnny Podres

Athens Football Eyes Homecoming Gridiron Must Game

Athens coach Don Eskey hails strong late field blocking and a 36-6 win over Middleport while previewing a homecoming clash with Jackson as a must win in the league race. He commended Middleport’s effort and noted Athens’ defense, 307 rushing yards allowed and 466 total yards against four games.

Tom Metters Athens High Grid Don Eskey Middleport Jackson Eskey Athens Bulldog Todd Snyder Yellow Jacket Dick Adams Bulldogs Snyder Adams Gringman Eure Crewson Rewson Hepp Adama Hi Berry James Oya ” I Brinkman Interno Sway Stinson DeVean Snyiler N ‘ Adiams ATHEN Descatia

Massillon Tops AP High School Poll in Football

Mighty Massillon leads the Associated Press weekly high school rankings for football with 142 points and eight first place votes. Sandusky and Warren tie for second with 79 points each as unbeaten teams across Class AA.

Columbus Massillon Associated Press Tigers Sandusky Warren Niles McKinley Middletown Upper Arlington Watterson Cincinnati Moeller Steubenville Zanesville Athens Fairport Harbor Dover St. Joseph Tuscarawas Valley Johnstown Monroe Marion Catholic Millersport Lake of

OU Freshmen Triumph 34 7 Over Marshall in WV

Ohio University Bobkittens rallied from a rough start to rout Marshall freshmen 34-7 in Hangington West Virginia. Ron DeLucca passed for 177 yards and Orville Houmard ran for 135 as OU outgained Marshall 345 to 213.

Hangington W. V Ohio University Bobkittens Marshall University Bucky Wagner Wagner Ron DeLucca Orville Bob Houmard DeLucca Houmard Big Green Bobbittens Dave Conley Bill Pataki Marshall Charlie Jones Joe Rabucky Conley Blaise Urbanowicz Ohio U

Sisler Offered Another Job With Reds After Firing

Dick Sisler, fired as manager of the Cincinnati Reds, was offered another position within the Reds organization after a 50 minute session with Bill DeWitt. DeWitt criticized the team’s late season drop and hinted at changes for 1966 while noting coaches resignations and ongoing roster questions.

Cincinnati Dick Sisler Reds Bill DeWitt DeWitt Sisler Jim Turner Reggie Otero DeWittt Jim O'Toole Frank Robinson

Texas and Nebraska Top 2 In AP Poll Shuffles

Oklahoma faces No 1 Texas at Dallas while Wisconsin meets Nebraska at Lincoln in key weekend games that could trigger big shifts in the top ten. Georgia climbs after beating Alabama and Michigan drops out as Texas and Nebraska earn strong votes.

Associated Press Oklahoma Wisconsin Sooners Texas Dallas Badgers Nebraska Lincoln Georgia Bulldogs Alabama Michigan Wolverines Longhorns Indiana Iowa State

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