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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1962

Page

10

Giants and Yankees Set for Seventh World Series Game

San Francisco and New York enter the final World Series game tied after 13 days and six games. Jack Sanford and Ralph Terry face off for the deciding matchup as the Giants chase their first series win since 1922. Contingent earnings and lineup notes accompany the forecasted fair weather and mid 70s temperatures.

Giants Whitey Ford Terry Sanford SAN Francisco San Francisco Giants New York Yankees Jack Sanford Ralph Terry Yanks Tom Tresh Yankees Los Angeles

Thrilling World Series Turnaround by Billy Pierce

San Francisco Giants pitcher Billy Pierce, 35, earned his first World Series win with a three hitter in a 5-2 victory over the Yankees to tie the series at 3-3. Pierce, long noted for tough losses to New York, praised his clinching playoff shutout against the Dodgers as an even bigger thrill.

Dodgers Yankees Billy Pierce Orlando Cepeda Whitey Ford Pierce Ford Cepeda Willie McCovey Harvey Kuenn Tom Haller Ed Bailey Haller Sanford SAN Francisco San Francisco Giants New York Giants Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Candlestick Park

Ohio Youngster Returns To Haunt OSU Buckeyes

Northwestern sophomore quarterback Tom Myers, a former Troy High School star, returns to face Ohio State with 73 career touchdown passes at his Miami County school. Buckeye scouts praise his poise and accuracy as OSU hosts the defending Big Ten champion Wildcats.

Ohio State Buckeyes Northwestern Tom Myers Troy High School Miami County Myers Wildcats Otto Graham Buckeye Esco Sarkkinen

Middletown Boosts to Sixth in AP High School Poll

Middletown surged to sixth in the AP high school football poll after a 98–14 rout of Portsmouth, part of a weekend where Alliance remained the top team despite minor point shifts. Sandusky moved to third with a 30–6 win, while Niles McKinley and Springfield numbers also affected the rankings.

Columbus Ohio Associated Press Niles Springfield South Alliance Cleveland Niles McKinley Kings Middletown Glenn Tiger) Ellison Springfield Middies Portsmouth Trojans Butler County Sandusky Fremont Massillon Little Giants Paul Walker Jr Shelby Bill Wilkins Charley Wetz

Local grid notes highlight teams and quirky delays

Trowling leads with yards and a 69 plus average as Shelby uses a balanced Single-wing. Cincinnati Wyoming lives up to a 28 game Millcreek Valley League streak and a 6 0 record with a 220 0 scoring run. Vermilion defeats Lorain Clearview 30 12 to move to 5 1, the opener loss by forfeit over eligibility. Lights outages delay Newark Chillicothe and another game.

Shelby Cincinnati Wyoming Millcreek

Texas jumps to top spot in AP poll

Texas Longhorns named No. 1 in college football AP poll as editors rate teams nationwide. Ohio high school rankings show leaders with votes and scoring records for top10 teams including Alliance Middletown Steubenville and Springfield South.

Texas Snot Columbus Ohio Darrell Royal Longhorns Associated Press Oklahoma Alabama Houston Crimson Tide Bear Bryant Southern California Louisiana State Mississippi Ohio State Arkansas Northwestern Washington Wisconsin

Green And White Club Meeting Wednesday At OU

Green and White Club members are reminded of a time change for Wednesdays meeting at Grover Center. Films of the Ohio University Xavier game start at 8 15 p m and the OU Dayton game final period will be shown followed by a Miami scouting report. The meeting is open to all Bobcat followers.

Grover Center Ohio University-Xavier Ou-Dayton Miami

Big Homecoming Battle Saturday

Miami University coach Bill Hess praised his team's line after their 10-7 win at Purdue and said the upcoming homecoming game against Ohio University will be a great test. He spoke during his weekly press conference about Xavier and the Big Man's expectations for the weekend clash.

Royal Arkansas Texas Baylor Longhorns Memorial Stadium Sandy Levenson Miami University Ohio University Bill Hess Xavier Miami Hess Bob Kappes Bobcat Ohio Redskins MAC Peden Stadium Columbus Ohio Stadium Kappes Purdue Johnny Pont Choppers

Browns shake up roster with youth drive

Cleveland Browns release veteran halfback Howard Cassady and promote 24 year old rookie Jim Shoter from the University of Detroit to replace him on the roster. Coach Paul Brown cites need for extra defensive depth as the team presses to stay alive in the eastern division race.

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NBA Opens 17th Season in Lakers Pistons Knicks Zephyrs Showdown

The NBA starts its 17th season with the Lakers facing the Pistons and the Knicks meeting the Zephyrs at Madison Square Garden. By week’s end, all teams except the Warriors will have played. the Warriors prepare to host Detroit next Tuesday.

NEW York National Basketball Association Los Angeles Lakers Detroit Pistons New York Knickerbockers Chicago Zephyrs Madison Square Garden San Francisco Warriors Warriors Philadelphia Detroit

Executor Appointment for Estate of Robert Goodman

Notice that Gerald Robert Goodman of Route No 1 Millfield Ohio is appointed executor of the Robert Goodman estate deceased of Route 8 Athens Ohio. Creditors must file their claims within four months from the date of September 1902 as required by law. Arnold J Rose Probate Judge of Athens County approves this appointment.

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