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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1962

Page

8

Giants Aim to Even Series Behind Marichal Start

San Francisco fights to even the World Series as Juan Marichal is tapped to start in New York against Whitey Ford. The Giants trail two games to one after a 3-2 loss and must overcome Yankee errors and timely hits by Mickey Mantle Roger Maris, while Humble hopes of a comeback hinge on cautious pitching and disciplined defense.

NEW York San Francisco Giants New York Yankees Bill Stafford Whitey Ford

Browns Rally Past Cowboys 19 10 In NFL Action

Paul Hornung kicked three field goals to lift the Green Bay Packers over the Detroit Lions 9 7 as Herb Adderley set up the winning kick. Washington kept a lead in the East with a 20 14 win over the Rams. Giants routed the Cardinals 31 14, Bears shut out Minnesota 13 0, 49ers beat Colts 21 13, and Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 13 7. Browns edged Dallas 19 10 with Lou Groza two field goals. Roger LeClercse and Kilmer helped the 49ers.

Detroit Lions Washington Redskins Los Angeles Rams New York Giants Redskins St. Louis Cardinals Cleveland Browns Dallas’ Cowboys San Francisco Baltimore Colts Chicago Bears Minnesota Pittsburgh Philadelphia Houston Buffalo San Diego Dallas Herb Adderley Hornung Michigan State Milt Plum Detroit Packers Washington Norm Snead Fred Dugan Bobby Mitchell Dugan Y. A. Tittle Giants del Shofner Cards Alex Webster John David Crow Jimmy Brown Cleveland Jim Ninowski Browns Lou Groza 49Ers Baltimore Colts Johnny Unitas John Brodie J. D. Smith Bill Kilmer Roger LeClerce Bears Ron Bull Billy Wade L. T. Pet New York St. Louis Green Bay Chicago Los Angeles T. Pet Boston Houston Secu Denver Oakland

Carry Back Finishes Tenth in Arc De Triomphe Race

Carry Back, the 4-year-old millionaire, faltered in Paris finishing tenth in the Prix de l Arc de Triomphe won by Soltikoff at 40 to 1. Jockey Scobie Breasley blamed cautious ride. owner-trainer Jack Price plans a Belmont Park clash next. Carry Back departs for New York on a cargo plane Thursday.

Paris United States France Quine Millionaire Europe Soltikoff Monade Arthur Scobie) Breasley Jack Price Carry Breasley Price Cleveland Carry Back

Bratton Boy Stephen Celebrates Seventh Birthday

Middleport observed the seventh birthday of Stephen Bratton son of Mr and Mrs Owen Bratton with a Saturday party. Gifts were given to Stephen and guests enjoyed cake and ice cream. Attendees included David Gerard Ricky Arnott Jimmy Boggs Stephen Gerlach Nancy Buskirk Beth Fultz Jerri Sue White Barbara Archer and Cheryl Crossan.

Middleport Stephen Bratton Owen Bratton Stephen David Gerard Ricky Arnott Jimmy Boggs Stephen Gerlach Nancy Buskirk Beth Fultz Jerri Sue White Barbara Archer Cheryl Crossan

Maris Ignores Shift in Series Victory

New York Yankee Roger Maris faced three infielders to the right of second base but said he would swing inside and hit over them if pitched that way. He delivered a key seventh inning single in a 3 2 win over San Francisco as Ralph Houk praised the pitching in the opening games. Giants fans lingered in the crowd and Willie Mays joked about repeat questions from reporters.

LTC Oithuans Tankee Savour Paw Giants Giant Alvin Dark Yankees Juan Marichal Dominican Republic Ralph Houk Marichal Billy Pierce Pierce Tommy Tresh Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Yankee Felipe Alou Mantle Tresh Mickey Willie McCovey Maris Roger Ellie Howard Willie Mays Don Larsen Bill Skowron Clete Boyer Jose Pagan Skowron Chuck Hiller Dark Stafford Ed Bailey Mays Harvey Kuenn Ford Alou New York New York Yankee San Francisco

Baseball Gate Receipts Split Across Leagues and Clubs

Attendance reached 159 196 with net receipts of 1 210 998. The commissioner's share totaled 181 649 78 and players received 617 609 29. New York club earned 102 934 89 San Francisco and National League each 102 934 88 American League share remaining.

New York San Francisco

Former OU Fullback Piles Up Three TDs in UFL Action

Indianapolis extended its unbeaten run with a 25-21 win over Columbus Capitals while Chicago fell to 0-5 with a 47-6 loss to Indiana. Bob Brooks scored thrice for Toledo in a 48-21 win over Northern Ohio, and Grand Rapids edged Wheeling 21-14. Bill Veeck-led syndicate eyes Washington Senators for about 4 million with Hank Greenberg and others on board. Woody Hayes initiates Ohio State football revamp after 9-7 UCLA upset in preparation for Illinois. Never Bend aims to extend lead in the Champagne Stakes at Belmont Park with a field of 10 colts.

Associated Press Indianapolis Louisville Raiders Columbus Capitals Warriors Hoosier State Chicago Ohio University Bob Brooks Toledo Woody Hayes Ohio State Hayes UCLA

Pesky Named Boston Manager In Surprise Move

Johnny Pesky was named manager of the Boston Red Sox with Mike Higgins moving to executive vice president of baseball. Dick OConnell also became executive vice president of business. Pesky, 43, a former AL star, promised to rely on a young nucleus as the club aims to 1965 and beyond.

John Pesky Bosox Boston Brass New York Johnny Pesky Boston Red Sox Pesky Seattle Red Sox Mike Higgins Dick O’connell Pete Runnels Gene Conley Mike Fornieles Ike Delock Ralph Houk Denver Ralph New York Yankee Boston Higgins Perky

Wrist Cut By Razor In Trimble Township Park

Raymond Little 38 was found with a severed left wrist in Trimble Township Memorial Park near 5:30 pm Saturday. He was treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville where Police Chief Jack Lewis applied a tourniquet. doctors credited him with saving Little's life after a dangerous loss of blood.

Glouster Raymond Little Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Little Trimble Township Memorial Park Donnie Robuck Jack Lewis

Middleport Gardeners Attend Silver Tea

Middleport garden clubs were represented Saturday at the Tu Endie We Garden Club silver tea at the home of Mrs. Walter Windsor in Point Pleasant West Virginia. Attending from Middleport were Harrie Marie Smith Nina Russell Kin caid Dewey West J Harley Garen Stansbury Crary Davis Frieda Faehnle Lenore Giles.

Middleport Walter Windsor Point Pleasant W. Va Harrie Marie Smith Nina Russell John Kincaid Dewey West J. E. Harley Garen Stansbury Crary Davis Frieda Faehnle Lenore Giles

Nicklaus, Savic win Cincinnati Pro-Am by four strokes

Jack Nicklaus and Pandet Savic led a 13 under par 127 total at Losantiville Country Club to win the Cincinnati Invitational Pro-Am. The Columbus duo earned 2000 dollars, four strokes ahead of runners up Bob Shave Jr and Don Albert.

Cincinnati Jack Nicklaus Columbus Pandel Savic Losantiville Country Club Nicklaus Savic Bob Shave, Jr Willoughby Don Albert Pandet Savic Bobby Nichols Midland Tex Milt Schloss Lloyd Forre Knoxville Tenn Bert Greene Eastman Joe Miller, Jr Hamilton Ross Carley Marion Bob Sevler Mansfield

Dodgers May Retain Alston As Manager

New York Los Angeles Dodgers likely to keep Walter Alston as manager for a ninth one year term. AP reports a press conference in Los Angeles will confirm the decision after the World Series or sooner.

New York Walter Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Associated Press Walter F. O’malley Dodgers Los Angeles Alston

Glouster Meetings and Events Schedule

Local notices list Glouster meetings at 7 30 p m including CES chapter 192 in Masonic Hall with committee reports and officer elections. A farewell for Walter Fitzpatrick at Church of Christ follows choir practice. Garden Club reservations due October 9. Jacksonville church activities include choir practice and Mothers Club masked attendance rules. Boxing results from New York Buenos Aires and GIFU Japan appear in the same roundup.

Glouster CES Masonic Hall Church of Christ Walter Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick Pickerington Gordon Esta Haskins Harold Vaughn Jacksonville Jacksonville Methodist Church Jacksonville Mothers Club Bonnie Oskey Jackie Kuhne Diane Russell Catholic Womens Club

Nuns Feted At Burr Oak Lodge Sees Dinners And Guests

In Burr Oak Bishopville, Mrs. James Cotter hosted Mount St. Mary Hospital nuns at Burr Oak Lodge for a fourth straight year. The meal included guests from St. Bernard School in Corning and local figures Mrs. Alice Kelso Mrs. A. J. Kyle Father Anthony Nickel and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore plus four children. A floral centerpiece was from Miss Clara Patterson. Transportation was provided by Mrs. Kelso and Mrs. Norbert Johnston. Darrell Smith of Zanesville spent the weekend with relatives in the area.

Clara Patterson Kelso Norbert Johnston

Late college grid scores and a Middleport youth rally

Scores show South Alabama 17 Vanderbilt 7 and Georgia 7 South Carolina 7 in a tie. Auburn 16 Kentucky 6 and Texas A M 7 Texas Tech 3. A youth rally is planned for 7 30 p m Monday at the Middleport Church of Christ.

Alabama Vanderbilt Georgia South Carolina Auburn Kentucky Toledo Marshall W. Va Middleport Middleport Church

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