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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1958

Page

16

St Louis Roughs Up Milwaukee After Hutchinson Firing

The Cardinals, managerless and aiming for fourth place, defeated the Milwaukee Braves 5-3 as Warren Spahn took the loss. Stan Hack agreed to manage for the rest of the season while Sally Hemus may replace Hutchinson next year. Bob Anderson earned the win and Richie Ashburn was held hitless in two at bats.

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Friday Baseball Schedule Features Key Interleague Matchups

The FRIDAY schedule lists Los Angeles at Chicago, Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, Milwaukee at Cincinnati, and San Francisco at St. Louis with Milwaukee facing St. Louis in an N designated game.

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Jordan Upsets Gaspar Ortega in Portland Bout

Don Jordan, ranked sixth by the NBA, used precise short punches to upset Gaspar Ortega over 10 rounds in Portland. The fight, televised on ABC, featured no knockdowns with a late low blow from Jordan in the fourth round.

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Ohio University Green and White club backs Bobcats ahead of Youngstown opener

A new Green and White booster group in Athens hosts its first meeting at the Athens Country Club. Ohio U players arrive by police convoy for introductions as coach Bill Hess previews Youngstown State and outlines the club’s support actions from recruiting to funding trips and staff dinners.

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Ohio University Bobcats boast speed at halfback positions

The story highlights Ohio University football halfbacks led by Les Carney and Bob Harrison with rival Gary Mix. It notes John Dickson and Tom Redman among contenders, detailing past performances, injuries, and transfers as the team builds depth for the coming season. Harvard hockey captain-elect Dick McLaughlin mentioned at article end.

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Late-Sporting Tigers Tame Yankees Again

Detroit climbs to third in the American League with a 5-2 win over the Yankees giving the Tigers a six game streak and their seventh straight victory over New York this season. Reno Bertoia hits two homers while Bunning allows a Mantle homer before holding on. Boston and Cleveland split while Kansas City and Chicago falter in a tense pennant race update.

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Denver Advances In Semifinal With 4-3 Win

Denver wins a semifinal 4-3 to reach the final as Toronto at Montreal game is postponed in the International League. The series is a best of seven with the first game yet to be played.

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Logan Picks Logan Journeys To Bexley

Southeastern Ohio schedule features fourteen games on Friday night with Logan chosen to win the SEC rival. Logan travels to Bexley to face the league favorite as Chaplains vie for title momentum.

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Brown Joe Horses Hit Little Brown Jug Purses

Delaware reports a $56,252 purse for twelve three year old pacers at the Little Brown Jug on the half mile track. The Weatherman predicts clear weather though rain could postpone to Friday. Bye Bye Byrd remains the favorite at 5 to 2 with O Brien Hanover near top in earnings and records.

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Shawnee Hosts New Reading in Sunday Ball Game

A baseball game is scheduled Sunday at Shawnee ball park between Shawnee and New Reading. For teams wanting to join evening play at 5 30 at Shawnee, call Shawnee 4 2269.

Shawnee New Reading

Boxing Results Louisville Rugged Stitch and Burgess Stop Foes

Louisville-Rudell Stitch, 144 defeating Luther Ringings, 150 in Louisville. Glen Burgess, 151, from Meridian Idaho stops Floyd Sampson, 150 in Reno Nevada. Six rounds.

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