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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1963

Page

12

Full League Slate In SEOAL Friday Night Action

Southeast Ohio high school football opens week three with SEOL leaders in Athens as 1-1 Athens hosts 2-0 Jackson Ironmen. Other SECL games include Wellston at Logan and Gallipolis at Nelsonville plus Middleton at Pomeroy while Southern Valley hosts Kuger Creek and Racine. Non league features Chauncey at York and Berne Union at Eastern plus Lancaster Fenwick at Chauncey. Local VA matches Hannan-Trace vs Symmes Valley and Southwestern at Hannan West Virginia. Saturday Belpre visits Fort Frye while Miller and St. Aloysius meet at New Lexington and Gallipolis reserves play North Gallia.

Ohio Athens Bulldogs Jackson Ironmen Butch” Davis Steve Cogan Wellston Logan Gallipolis Nelsonville Middleport Pomeroy Kgger Creek Racine Kuger Chauncey York McArthur Berne Union Fairfield County Eastern Rutland Lancaster Fenwick the Plains Hannan-Trace Symmes Valley Southwestern Hannan W. Va Glouster Dresden Ravenswood Point Pleasant Wahama Poca Belpre Fort Frye Perry County Miller St. Aloysius New Lexington North Gallia

Floan Holds Lead At Portland Open After Round Two

Gary Floan, ex University of Idaho star, shot 32 32 64 at Columbia Edgewater to lead the Portland Open by three strokes. Frank Beard tied for second with 67, while Billy Casper Bruce Crampton and Jack Nicklaus trailed with 72s. Nicklaus won last year’s $30,000 event and Casper has three prior titles.

Portland Ore Gary Floan Univrsity of Idaho Columbia Edgewater Country Club Billy Casper Corona Calif Bruce Crampton Sydney Australia Jack Nicklaus Columbus Nicklaus Casper

Nine Top Teams Open Seasons in Weekend Nonconference Skirmishes

The season opens with several ranked teams facing tough tests as nine of the AP top 11 clash this weekend. No. 1 Southern California hosts Colorado while No. 2 Mississippi vs Memphis State and others like No. 3 Alabama vs Georgia and No. 4 Oklahoma vs Clemson highlight Saturday night and Friday night games.

UCLA Pitt Miami Florida State George Mira State Steve Tensi Bill Peterson Tulane Texas Southern California Colorado Mississippi Memphis State Alabama Georgia Oklahoma Clemson Northwestern Missouri Tom Myers Wisconsin Western Michigan Arkansas Oklahoma State Navy Green Bay Packers West Virginia Washington Ohio State Air Force

Aaron Seeks Baseball Triple Crown Amid pennant chase

Hank Aaron of the Milwaukee Braves aims to become the National League’s first triple crown winner since 1937 as he trails in batting while leading with 42 homers and 127 RBIs with eight games left. Dodgers push toward their first pennant since 1959 as St Louis and Cincinnati battle for position. Aaron holds a .319 average while contenders include Dick Groat and Roberto Clemente. Al Kaline hits his 100 RBIs for Detroit in a late-season surge. Bo Belinsky limits Baltimore to five hits in a five hitter for Los Angeles.

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Reds Meet Cardinals Tonight at Crosley Field

Cincinnati pitcher John Tsitouris, 27, brings a 10-8 record and 3.48 ERA as the Reds host the St. Louis Cardinals. Manager Fred Hutchinson praises the righthander's mobility and potential. Both clubs were idle Thursday with five games left in Cincinnati and St. Louis pennant race, likely not altering the outcome.

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National League and American League Baseball Standings and Sched

National League and American League listings show today and Saturdays games including New York at San Francisco Pittsburgh at Los Angeles St Louis at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Houston Milwaukee at Chicago. Thursday results include Los Angeles 7 Baltimore 2 and Detroit 8 Minnesota 6 in 13 innings. Alfred D Sidwell 27 of Parkersburg West Virginia and Vena Gay Muhlbach 19 of Frost were named in a notice.

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Honey Fork Council Elects Officers at September Meeting

Honey Fork Farm Bureau Council gathered at the Mosure home for its September meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mosure. Mrs. Merle Matthew attended as a guest. Elected officers include Harold Griffith as chairman and Wallace Beck as vice chairman.

Carpenter Greer Enlisted for 24 Weeks at Ft Monmouth

Leonard R Greer of Route 2 was enrolled today in the U S Army Signal School Ft Monmouth for 24 weeks of intensive electronic instrument maintenance training He is a 1958 graduate of East Bank High School near Charleston and is married to Erika Riebel of Germany

Carpenter Leonard R. Greer U. S. Army Signal School Ft. Monmouth Andrew Greer East Bank High School Charleston Erika Riebel Germany

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