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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1964

Page

8

Ohio U Football Outlook Shows Confidence and Competition

Ohio University coach Bill Hess praises the 52 man squad’s conditioning and a core of five players he says are as good as any in the MAC. He notes guard is unsettled with five candidates, and an offense plan evolving as practice opens before the first game.

Rowland Congdon Ohio University Bill Hess Hillsboro Willard Parr Hess Skip Hoovler Ron Curtis John Frick Ron Stepsis Ron Fowlkes Jim Thimmes Lancaster Lance Tigger Columbus Aquinas Tom Resch Kenton Lars Schwartz Cuyahoga Falls Dennis Kornowa Toledo Columbus Charles Turner Bellaire Fowlkes Turner Bill Biggs Athens Bob Hess Dan Belu Frick Ohio Stepsis Dave Stout Parron Larrie Schlapman Wes Danyo Larry Bainter Danyo Painter

Jackson Eyes Strong Season With 16 Lettermen and Key Prospects

Jackson head coach Tom Osborne enters year four with 16 returning lettermen and a 33-man roster. Standouts include fullback Butch Davis, tackles Steve Keith and Jim Reynolds, quarterback Steve Harrison, and 275-pound tackle Tony Wallace as potential all league selections. The Wing-T offense may feature both running and passing, with ends and center listed as weaknesses.

Jackson Tom Osborne Jackson Ironmen Osborne Butch” Davis Steve Keith Jim Reynold Steve Harrison Tony Wallace Jack Taylor Tom Gallagher Ron Adams Larry Allen Jerome Damron Butch Davis Craig Loney Greg Miller David Lech Bob Thompson Scott Bierly Gary Gillum Ora Hayes Russ Henry Dale Kanouse Henry Malone Jim Reynolds Tom Sellars Larry Taylor Marty Wallace Ted Wolford Bill Henry Keith Hill Jerry Humphries Jim McGoon Dave Patton Rich Richards Steve Taylor Dary Terry Kent Washam

Major League Baseball standings and results brief

National League standings show Philadelphia with 78 wins and a .605 percentage leading, followed by Cincinnati and San Francisco. Monday results include Los Angeles defeating St. Louis 12 to 3 and several upcoming games listed for Tuesday and Wednesday across multiple cities and matchups.

Philadelphia Cincinnati San Francisco St. Louis Pittsburgh Milwaukee Los Angeles Chicago Coevee Houston New Isss New York Baltimore Detroit Ae Arene Washington Ane Kansas City Minnesota - Washington Boston Detroit

Orioles Acquire Sad Sam Jones in Major League Shuffle

The Orioles add veteran Sad Sam Jones to bolster their rotation amid pennant races. Jones, 38, brings 11 major league seasons, 102 wins, 101 losses, and two no hitters to Baltimore after a Columbus IL purchase. The move accompanies Koufax and Marichal news and Murakami’s call up by the Giants.

Wau Ail Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Juan Marichal San Francisco Giants Masanori Murakami Giants Sam Jones Baltimore Koufax Los Angeles Marichal New York Mets Murakami San Francisco Fresno Orioles Jones Columbus International League Hank Bauer Sancisco

Mets Draw 1.13 Million At Home In 43 Dates

The New York Mets attracted 1,136,299 fans over 43 home dates while drawing 560,481 fans in 50 road games.

New York Mets

Oliva Nears Six Marks As Twins Top Washington 2 1

Tony Oliva, Minnesota rookie, homered and doubled to drive in the winning run as the Twins beat Washington 2 1. He leads the league in batting, hits, runs and doubles and eyes a cluster of AL and league rookie records.

Associated Press Tony Oliva Minnesota Oliva Twins Washington Maury Wills Wes Parker Don Drysdale Los Angeles Dodgers Lloyd Waner Pittsburgh

Maloney Gets Call In Reds Cubs Series Opener

Acting manager Dick Sisler plans to start Jim Maloney tonight as Cincinnati Reds open a three game series against the Chicago Cubs. Maloney reports his shoulder is solid after an 11 9 season prior to trouble. Ernie Broglio is anticipated to start for Chicago. Sisler notes September pressure ahead as Philadelphia maintains a lead in the pennant race. The Reds aim to close the gap with solid pitching from their rotation.

Cincinnati Dick Sisler Jim Maloney Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Maloney Sisler Cubs Ernie Broglio Philadelphia Phils Reds Pote Houston Colts

Major League Averages In American League and National League

Baseball leaders are listed with top performances by league. Notable figures include Oliva and Killebrew in the American League, Mays and Clemente in the National League, with highlighting of runs batted in, hits, doubles, and home runs. Pitching leaders feature Koufax and Downing among others.

Oliva Minnesota Mantle New York Howser Cleveland Killebrew Stuart Boston B. Robinson Baltimore Bressoud Boston, 35. Triples —_ Versalles, Minnesota, 9; Yastrzemski, Boston and Fregosi Los Angeles Powell Colavito Kansas City Aparicio Davalillo Bunker Ford Downing New Toro Chance

Chance Of Record Set In Hambletonian

Du Quoin Illinois report on Hambletonian speed trial with Ayres favored to break the mile mark of 1 57 5 in a nine horse field. Speedy Count and Speedy Rodney among top challengers with post positions set by first heat results.

DiMaggio Wills Parker Drysdale Cardinals Sandy Koufax du Quoin State Fairgrounds Ayres John Simpson Sr Dartmouth Speedy Count Big John Scribe Rodney Sasebo Speedy Rodney Bedevil

Rams Trade Bill Truax in 43-Player Limit Swap

Cleveland Browns ship Bill Truax to the Los Angeles Rams for the No. 2 draft choice next year amid an overage 43-man limit issue. Truax stands 6 foot 5 and weighs 245 pounds. Nelsonville notes Nelsonville High scrimmage with Fairfield Union at 5 p.m. Wednesday and Teays Valley on Saturday at the high school field.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Bill Truax Los Angeles Truax Rams Nelsonville Fairfield Union Teays Valley

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