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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1965

Page

11

Ohio University Faces Disappointing Offensive Start

Coach Bill Hess notes experience gaps on offense after a tough early game. Sam Fornsaglio earns the starting quarterback role with Jerry France and Bob Jackson at halves, Jim West at fullback. Wash Lyons battles groin issues while Mac Wagner is dropped for disciplinary reasons. Ohio ticket chief reports 250 good reserved tickets for Maryland and former Bobcats star Joe Nossek faces Jim French in a major league game.

West Texas Hess Sam Fornsaglio Jerry France Bob Jackson Jim West Maryland Mac Wagner Wash Lyons Lyons France West Fornsaglio Ohio Xavier Musketeers Dale Schumacher Ohio University Joe Nossek Minnesota Twins Washington Senators Jim French Nossek French Bobcats

Draw For Jug Post Positions At Delaware Ohio

Challengers in the $70,000 Little Brown Jug awaited the draw to set post positions for Thursday's pacing classic for 3-year-olds. Bret Hanover, driven by Frank Ervin and owned by Richard Downing, remained a strong favorite to win the second leg of pacing's triple crown, with Adios Vic as chief danger after beating Bret twice recently.

Delaware Ohio Sidewheelers Bret Hanover Adios Bret Frank Ervin Richard Downing Shaker Heights Adios Butler Adios Vic Vic Springfield Indianapolis Ind

Top ten college teams after first week action

The AP poll ranks Notre Dame first with 24 first place ballots, followed by Nebraska at second and Texas third. Michigan lands fourth with limited support, while Arkansas Purdue LSU Florida Syracuse and Kentucky fill positions five through ten in the week one tally.

Associated Press Notre Dame Nebraska Texas Michigan Arkansas Purdue Louisiana State Florida Syracuse Kentucky

Gonzalez Shoves Bat at Sherry as Indians Rally to Win

In Cleveland, Pedro Gonzalez charged Detroit pitcher Larry Sherry after a close pitch and swung with a bat, sparking a bench area fracas. Sherry denied the charge. manager Dressen called for Gonzalez to be suspended. The Indians recovered from a 4-1 deficit, winning 5-4 in 14 innings on Chico Salmon's pinch single. Max Alvis had four hits and scored the decisive run. The clubs head to New York then Detroit for a weekend series.

Cleveland Pedro Gonzales Detroit Larry Sherry Sherry Fred Whitfield Indians Gonzalez Charlie Dressen Can Republic Birdie Tebbetts Birdie Tebbetts Chico Salmon Orlando Pena Salmon Max Alvis Tigers Norm Cash Luis Tiant Sam McDowell New York Mondat Tommy Sisk Pittsburgh Pirates New York Mets Theo

Baseball scores and late results across leagues

Box score style recap of Monday results across the American and National Leagues with teams including Minnesota Detroit Cleveland New York Boston California Washington and Kansas City. Notes also cover Wednesday’s slate with matches like New York at Chicago Detroit at Washington Boston at California and others.

Minnesota Td Petroit ci Cleveland New York California Washington Boston Kansas Cuny Raunsasity A Minnesoti Baltingare Tadifornua Detroit Timnes Quey Otis Wedgeride Gaines Piattiteare Hoster Califor Woashington Ross Tito Gaines Twilus Chigage Kansasity Californi San Francisco Los Angeles Cincinnati Pitllsburagh Milwaukee Mondius Pittsbureh Philiatelphia Ehitwgo Cincinna Philadelphia Tibeage Pittisburet Citebniniti SN Houstonm St. Loetis

Athens teams win Summer League baseball title at Athens Fairgrounds

Athens beat Chesterhill 95 to 3 to capture the Summer League championship. Bill Wooddell fanned 12 while allowing four hits as Clyde Bowman hit a ninth inning homer with a man aboard. Athens earlier claimed the first half title, while Chesterhill won the second half.

Athens Athens County Fairgrounds Chesterhill Bill Wooddell Clyde Bowman Bowman Ohio University St. Louis Cardinals Paul Ayres Joe Mulligan Howard McCune Coker Nelsonville

Local Listings Scrawl Shows Mixed Retail Notes

fragmented OCR list shows multiple businesses including Plainsfield Supply Johnsons Furniture Hawk's Cycle and Daker and Stauffer. items mention scores or totals with 72 and toy sales. text is incomplete but indicates a circular of local shops and items without coherent event or narrative.

Tom's Cleaners Puise Jaker & Stauffer Plainsfiew Supply Hiuwits Johnson’s Furniture Irene Thompson Daker & Stauffer Hawk

Giants eye pennant after rout of Reds on five-win path

The San Francisco Giants defeated the Cincinnati Reds 4 0 to improve to 90 wins and cement a four game edge on the Dodgers. Manager Herman Franks praised momentum and said five more victories could seal the pennant as Bob Bolin and Masanori Murakami combined for a five hitter. Jim Maloney took the loss for Cincinnati as Giants rallied in the fifth inning. Spahn predicted a possible sweep of Cincinnati as Franks urged focus on the remaining games.

San Francisco Giants Herman Franks North Viet Nam Franks Bob Bolin Masanori Murakami Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Reds Dodgers Jim Maloney Gordy Coleman Len Gabrielson Tom Haller Warren Spahn Spahn Cincinnati Maloney

Cardinals Teammates from 1946 Star Across Rival Clubs

The item notes that Red Schoendienst of the St. Louis Cardinals Dick Sisler of the Cincinnati Reds and Harry Walker of the Pittsburgh Pirates were Cardinals teammates in 1946. It also mentions Colorado Mines losing all nine football games of the season.

Red Schoendienst St. Louis Cardinals Dick Sisler Cincinnati Reds Harry Walker Pittsburgh Pirates Cardinals Colorado Mines

Local Schools Seek Opponents For 1965 66 Basketball Schedules

Albany High School seeks a basketball opponent to fill an open date with preferred home games on November 13 and December dates. Fairfield School for Boys also seeks opponents, and both schools invite inquiries to contact T. Cowell, superintendent, Fairfield School for Boys, Lancaster, Ohio.

Albany High School Fairfield School Red Devils Bill Whaley Paticipants Lancaster John Yates Logan High Ohio University Karl Justus Galipolis High School Fairfield Sehol TW. T. Cowell Fairfield School For Boys Ohio

Ohio University Buckeyes Open 11-Game Soccer Schedule

Ohio University men’s soccer under coach John McCumb faces an 11 game fall slate including eight in the Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association. The Bobcats host West Virginia Wesleyan September 2 at 2 p.m. and Akron, Denison, Ohio Wesleyan, Kent State, Ohio State and others in a schedule highlighted by visits from Pittsburgh and Michigan State.

Ohio University John McCumb Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association Bobcat Booters UCLA West Virginia Wesleyan Pittsburgh Michigan State Ohio Wesleyan Kent State Ohio State Davion Mt Oberlin Ohto Wesleyan Pam Sal Denison Kent Statis Akron Michigan Bowling Green

Formsaglio Leads MAC In Two Categories

Marshall's Mickey Jackson dominates MAC stats with 18 point opener performance versus Morehead State. He tops rushing and scores, plus 91 rushing yards and three touchdowns, while four punt returns and three kickoff returns boost his totals. Sam Fornsaghio leads total offense for Ohio Bobcats in a 7-0 loss to West Texas State. Kent State's Ron Swartz shines in a losing debut at Xavier. Three players tie for most receptions with four.

Colimbus Marshall Mickey Jackson Bob James Thundering Herd Morehead State Harpers Ferry W. Va MAC Jackson Jack Mahone Mickey Enries Tuntington W.va Kdenig Jackson Steubenville Sam Fornsaghio Ohio Bobcats West Texas State Sam Kent Ron Swartz Xavier Massillon Glenn Hall Toledo Henry Burch Bowling Green Dave Cranmer

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