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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1969

Page

9

Federal Hocking and Alexander renew Athens County gridiron rivalry

In a second meeting the Federal Hocking Lancers visit the Alexander Spartans for a Friday night showdown in Albany. Alexander, under new coaches Dave Snipes and Doug Lattimer, aims to rebound from a 3-5 season as 30 players suit up. Federal Hocking, led by Danny Hall, brings a 34 man roster with six returning lettermen and hopes to surprise with a physical game.

Rowland Congdon Albany Federal Hocking Alexander Athens County Sistant Doug Lattimer Danny Hall Randy Miller Spartans Snipes The Lancers Danny Fall

Indians Stock Buy Offer Lays Out Hope For Team Comeback

Cleveland Indians manager Al Dark proposes buying $500,000 of stock from Maurice Saltzman to show support and rebuild confidence in the club. Sam McDowell also offers to help financially as owner Vernon Stouffer weighs the plan. The Indians host New York in a doubleheader to begin an eight game home stand with McDowell, Ellsworth for Cleveland and Stottlemyre, Bahnsen for the Yankees.

Dark McDowell Cleveland, Ohio Cleveland Indians Alvin Dark Tribe Sam McDowell Indians Vernon Stouffer Maurice) Saltzman Saltzman Bobbie Brooks, Inc Cleveland Alvin Stouffer Restaurateur Gabe Paul New York Mel Stottlemyre Stan Bahnsen Yankees Dick Ellsworth

Two Day Delay Changes Tennis Picture at Open

Australia’s John Newcombe predicted the U S Open delay could scramble the field and affect momentum as matches shift to Monday. Laver vs Emerson, Allen Wade, Court and Casals key women’s semis plus remaining fourth round ties and quarterfinals proceed weather permitting.

Will Grimsley Associated Press Forest Hills N.Y Australia John Newcombe Rod Laver Dennis Ralston Laver Roy Emerson Arthur Ashe, Jr Ken Rosewall Fred Stolle Newcombe Margaret Court Virginia Wade Britain Little Rosie Casals San Francisco Nancy Richey San Angelo Tex

Bowling stars and pitching highlight baseball night

Cesar Tovar and the Twins powered to a 10 5 win over the Expos in a late inning rally while Gary Ross of the Padres fanned Willie Davis to snap an 11 game hitting streak and beat the Dodgers 3 0 in another game.

Cesar Tovor Twins Minnesota Dcable Gary Ross Padres Willie Davis Davis Los Angeles

A's Fall 10-5 as Tovar Grand Slam Sinks Oakland

In Oakland, Cesar Tovar hit a first career grand slam to power Minnesota past the Athletics 10-5. The Twins built a late lead, then held off a ninth inning A's rally to win and widen their division cushion. Atlantic action also saw Baltimore rally to beat Detroit 5-4, California edge Chicago 1-0, and Kansas City top Seattle 5-3.

Sota A’s Twins Minnesota Cesar Tovar Tovar Baltimore Detroit California Chicago Kansas City Seattle A's Harmon Killebrew Sal Bando Frank Quilicei Bando Tony Cuva Killebrew Chuck Manuel Cesar Ballimore Orioles Frank Robinson Boog Power Brooks Robinson Dave Johnson Tom Tresh al Kaline Tigers Ken Tatum Tatum Luis Aparicio Pete Ward Angels Sandy Alomar Jay Johnstone Dick Drago Mike Fiore Royals Drago Don Mincher Pilots

High School Schedule Friday and Saturday Matches

Friday schedule includes Marietta at Athens Gallipelis at Portsmouth fronton Legon W Ve Jackson at Oak Hill Morgen at St Joseph of Meigs Vinton County at Wellston Eastern at Monnon-Trace Crooksville at Glouster Southern at North Geille Wohoma at Wirt. Saturday features Sheridan at Miller Nelsonville York at Warren Leeot Parkersburg South at Point Pleasant.

Marietta Athens Gallipelis Portsmouth Fronton Legon W. Ve. Jackson Oak Hill Legen Morgen Fronton St. Joseph Meigs Vinton County Wellston Federal Alexander Eastern Monnon-Trace Crooksville Glouster

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