Bulldogs Open At Marietta Sports In Brief
Athens High School Bulldogs open their 1968 season at Marietta under Coach Don Eskey. The article lists starting linemen and backfield, with several returnees from 1967 and one injury, plus offensive and defensive lineup changes. The game will be heard on WOUB at 7 55 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Metters
Athens
Marietta
Don Eskey
WOUB
Larry Vincent
Steve Kappes
Mike Goodwin
Bob Handley
Vincent
Gary Conkey
Kappes
Max Gaston
Rob Essex
Bob Sebring
Handley
Goodwin
Dave Coon
Skip Dennison
Dennison
Steve Riggle
Riggle
Rick Essex
Rob
Tom Hess
Essex Brothers
Gaston
Conkey and
Coon
Sebring
Denison
Hess
Bill Bonar
Tigers
Gary Mabbott
Jim Scott
Ron Beebe
Randy Butterworth
Mabbott
Scott
Burnworth
Chris Mendenhall
Doak Markley
Charlie Fogle
Caltrider and Bonnette
Casto Ben Cogswell
Tom Miller
Keystone Waltz Upsets Egyptian Victor In Scioto Downs Pace
Keystone Waltz, a 3-year-old filly, took the lead early and held on to win by a neck over Egyptian Victor in 2 08 3 5. The upset paid 29 11 80 and 7 20, with Egyptian Victor returning 4 and 3 20 and Mr M P 5 20 to show. An 8 1 daily double featuring Miss Flying M and Rush Win paid 407 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Scioto Downs
Keystone Waltz
Victor
Mr. M. P
Miss Flying M
Rush Win
Pirates Recall 8 For Spring Training
The Pittsburgh Pirates recalled eight players from the Columbus Jets of the International League. Pitchers Gene Graber Jim Shellenback Dave Wixk ersham Jerry Wild catch er Manny Sanguillen and infielders Dick Hebner Chuck Hiller and Al Oliver will join the club at spring training in Bradenton Florida.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Columbus Jets
Bradenton
Fla
Gene Graber
Jim Shellenback
Dave Wickersham
Jerry Wild
Manny Sanguillen
Dick Hebner
Chuck Hiller
al Oliver
Ohio high schools begin 1968 football season
Columbus report notes 718 Ohio high schools start football season with about 40 000 players. OHSAA lists 434 Class AA and 284 Class A schools under its jurisdiction. Teams may play up to 10 games and the season must end by November 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Jpi
Ohio
Ohio High School Athletic Association
OHSAA
Ask Joe Wilman on bowling speed for speed and line
A reader Betty C from Indianapolis asks how to gain speed on a bowling ball. The advice suggests lifting the ball higher during the stance to create a longer arm swing arc and return to shoulder height, citing Patty Streibeck Dryer as a former fast bowler with controlled backswing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty C
Indianapolis
Indiana
Betty
Patty Streibeck
Patty
Top Scorers and Local Bowling and Baseball Notes
A list of top scorers with multiple scores from Annie Rowe Patty Gruese and others, plus shop names and local businesses noted. Also Lakeview Ladies bowling league organizational meeting announced for Monday at 6 45 pm with bowling to follow. In baseball Gerry McNertney drove in both White Sox runs in a 2 1 Chicago win over Washington as Jerry Nyman pitched seven strong for the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeview Ladies Bowling
Jeague
Lakeview Center
Gerry McNertney
White Sox
Chicago
Washington
Jerry Nyman
Senators
Dutch Player Tom Okker Beats Pancho Gonzalez in Open
In Forest Hills New York 24-year-old Dutchman Tom Okker defeated 40-year-old Pancho Gonzalez in the U S Open Tennis Championships. Okker won 14 16 6 3 10 8 and 6 3. The match took place Thursday at Y High School. The headline reflects the surprise upset and the players involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Okker
Pancho Gonzalez
Meet New Bobcats
Jim Heffelfinger a 6 0 freshman with the Bobcats did not play as a sophomore in football. He played some center in high school and is trying at center and guard for the team. He won one letter in football and two in track at Athens High School. He majors in physical education and plans to teach. His hobby is electronics and his father Cif is the Bobcats defensive interior coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Heffelfinger
Athens High
Cif
Bobcats
Houmard Tops Ohio Bobcats In Early 2A Drills
Ohio University football drills enter week one as Houmard, Conley, and LeVeck vie for starting backfield spots. Conley also fields at flankerback, potentially pairing with Harvey Mitchell. A 15 minute movie session showcased the running game as Houmard scored twice and Snyder once, though against fresh man defense and unsettled lineups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Houmard
Ohio University
Bobcats
Houmard
Dick Conley
Dave LeVeck
Conley
Bill Hess
Harvey Mitchell
LeVeck
Todd Snyder
Hess
Ohio
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PGA
Houston
The
Professional Golf Association
Max Eblin
Miame
Jim Kensil
Pete Rozelle
Miami
Orange Bowl
Manny Cartrider
Farl Keller
Bobby Wurtzbacher
Larry Burke
Dave Burke
Johnny Casto
Jerry Bonnette
Pirates
Joe Wilman
Doles Sohio Rollerbowl
Seeereree Buckeye Potato Chips
Eseerereee
Seseveeeres
Annie Rowe
Spot Pizza
Brickettes
House of Glamou Steppes
Firebirds
Strohs Abex
Noby Savage
Patty Gruese
Dixie West
Betty Perry
Arlean Kyle
Irene Tom
Tem, Gas Co
Swearingens Seecers
Bumpass Construction
Jaynes Furniture
Oats
Sue Crawford
Betty Hayhurst
Electric Motors
Strohs Seeee
Scotts
Skyline Speedway
Martins
Michelob
Carlings Black Campus
Barbert McBees
Teevres Tor
Scoers Lun Goult
Carrol Devis
Norm Engh
Strohs
Crampton
Wethersfield, Conn
Bruce Crampton
Palmer St
Jack and
Jill
Thomas
Logan
Y High School
Huntington
Gellipoli
Coshocton
Brenton
Ock Hill
Jackson Morgan
Meigs
Wohamna
Warren Local
Nelsonville
York Wellston
Vinton County
Federal Hocking
Alexander Hannon-Trace
Glouster
Crooksville
Gallia
Miller
Sheridan
Point Pleasant
Parkersburg
Gonzalez
Forest Hills, N.Y
the Messenger
Pele
Brazil
Stewart, Ohio
Coolville
Buckeye
S-M
Cussing & Pearm
H&r
Peters
Peters Victor
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