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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1965

Page

10

Ohio University Football Trip Through Washington D C

A reporter recalls a Friday night sightseer tour of Washington with the Ohio University football team and officials en route to a Maryland game. The return journey featured a tense dash to the airport and a last minute flight scramble. The Associated Press summary covers NFL results with Charles Johnson's six TDs for the Cardinals and late game heroics by Stynchula Bratkowski and others.

Washington D. C Ohio University Maryland Washington Washington National Airport Ohio University Post Jim Morris Curtis Todt Ohio Potomac River College Park Capitol Building Constitution Avenue Lincoln Memorial Arlington National Cemetery Dulles International Alexandria TWA Kent

Modesto bout: Shipes earns decision over Ortega

In Modesto California Charlie Shipes 146 pounds from Oakland outpointed Gaspar Ortega 148 pounds from Tijuana over ten rounds. Shipes used reach and pressure to take the judges scorecards. Ortega stayed competitive with sharp combinations but could not overcome the punishment.

Modesto Calif Charley Shipes Oakland Gaspar Ortega Tijuana Mexico

Sunday Stars Deliver Key Play as Twins Clinch AL Pennant

Zoilo Versailles of the Twins hit a leadoff triple to score the first run and later drove in the finishing run with a seventh inning sacrifice fly as Minnesota edged Washington 2-1 to clinch the American League pennant. Don Crysdale of the Dodgers earned his 22nd win with a five hitter, lifting L A to a 1-0 win over St Louis and tying San Francisco for the NL lead.

Dallas Los Ang Chicago Green Bay Baltimore St Louis Cleveland New York Philadelphia Washington Detroit Minnesota San Francisco Mittsbureh Los Angeles Ichicago Chreen Hay Teveland Los Angels Pittsburgh Nes Opuffalo Flouston Boston Buffalo Newark Oakland Houst San Diego Houston Denver Kansas Zoilo Versailles Twins Don Crysdale Dodgers St. Louis

Six Notre Dame Players Arrested After Purdue Loss

Six Notre Dame reserve players and three others faced theft and illegal alcohol possession charges after a game loss to Purdue. All suspects were sophomores under 19 and jailed briefly, with five released awaiting arraignment and three facing theft accusations for items stolen from a Purdue dormitory.

Lafayette Ind University of Notre Dame Purdue U. S

Reds Open Final Do-Or-Die Week

The Cincinnati Reds must win seven games, starting tonight against the Los Angeles Dodgers, to stay in the NL pennant race three games back. Manager Dick Sisler cites a tough path after Sundays 4-2 loss to the Astros.

Los Angeles Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers Dick Sisler Astros Houston

College Scores From Across Regions and Narrow Results

A recap of college football scores across conferences and regions noting many close games. Key results include Michigan State beating the opponent 74 to 23 and Texas 33 over Texas Tech 7 as top line items among scattered scores across the Midwest South and West.

Georgia Vandervilt Clemson Virginia West Va Wm. & Mary Alabama Tulane Kentucky Mississippi Duke South Carolina Geo Citadel Louisville Southern Ul Midwest Northwestern Indiana Michigan California Illinois SMU Missouri Oklahoma St Wash. State Minnesota Arizona Kansas Iowa State Pacific Southwest Arkansas Tulsa Texas

Accept Series Orders Cincinnati Reds World Series Tickets

The Cincinnati Reds open World Series ticket orders if they win the pennant. Games three four and five would be at Crosley Field on Oct 9 10 and 11. Applications by mail only must arrive after 3 pm today to World Series Department Cincinnati Reds P Box 14180 Annex Station Cincinnati Ohio 45214. Two reserved seats cost 16 dollars with 1 extra for postage and handling.

Reds Crosley Field Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Ohio

The Plains Rally to Defeat Logan Reserves in Saturday Showdown

Logan Reserves fell 20 to 8 as The Plains erased an 8 6 deficit in the second quarter. Ron Lowe rushed 37 yards for a Plains TD and totaled 168 yards on 18 carries aided by a 35 yard pass from Jeff Linscott to Bill McAllister. Logan's lone score came on Curt Parry’s 2 yard run with two point run. New Lexington St Aloysius shut out Miller 29 0 scoring in two middle quarters. Miller remains winless while Miller head to Chauncey Friday.

LOGAN Ron Lowe Jeff Linscott Bill McAllister Ben Stalder Ron Thompson Curt Parry the Plains Befpre Lowe Stalder McAllister Linscott Thompson Parry New Lexington St. Aloysius Miller Chauncey N. L. ST. AL

New Name Feature Winner At Skyline Speedway

J D Leas from Steubenville won the feature event at Skyline Speedway on Saturday night. Mack Clingan of Cleveland tied the three-eights mile track record with 15.02 in time trials and finished second to Leas, with Jim Fizer added as the runner up. Belpre’s Bill Cox and Bob Boyles of Davisville won the road stock feature, Cox adding a heat victory and Boyles also winning a tomahawk, while Bill Brannon of Parkersburg won the second road stock heat. Skyline officials announce a full program of stocks and modifieds next Saturday October 2 at the Athens County track.

J. D. Leas Steubenville Cleveland Mack Clingan Skyline Speedway Clingan Skyline Leas Jim Fizer Powhatan Point George Gastner Pataskala Belpre Bill Cox Davisville Bobby Boyles Cox Boyles Bill Brannon Parkersburg Athens County

Mele Busy As Twins Win Pennant In Washingon Celebration

Sam Mele answered a late phone call as the Minnesota Twins clinched the American League pennant with a 2 1 victory at Washington. Zoilo Versalles sparked the clincher with a triple and scored on a passed ball and a later double and score. Pitchers Jim Grant Camilo Pascual and Jim Kaat were highlighted for Series readiness as Humphrey congratulated the team.

Humphrey Twins Washington Gosh Sam Minnesota Midwest Zoilo Versalles Baltimore Orioles Versalles Don Zimmer Frank Quiliet Pete Richert Mele Jim Grant Camilo Pascual Jim Kaat Kaat Ken McMullen Frank Howard Dick Nen Zimmer Baltimore Orioles California Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Kansas City Boston Cleveland Detroit Tigers Indians

Giants and Dodgers tied for NL lead with key finales near

Giants and Dodgers enter the final week of the National League season even. Don Drysdale pitched a five-hitter as the Dodgers beat St. Louis 1-0, extending their winning streak to nine and closing the gap with San Francisco. Marichal took the loss for the Giants, who face St Louis then Cincinnati to end the schedule.

Associated Press Juan Marichal Don Drysdale San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Marichal Drysdale Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Maury Wills Jim Gilliam San Francisco Gene Oliver Braves Giants Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles

Brewer wins Seattle Open in sudden death playoff

Gay Brewer Jr. ends a two year slump by taking the Ceater Seattle Open in a playoff over Doug Sanders. The Dallas winner earned 6600 dollars for a 279 total after 72 holes and a clutch final hole. Don Massengale and Phil Rodgers shot 68 to finish strong, with Massengale tied for third and Rodgers tied for fourth. Jack Nicklaus, a former Seattle Open champion, finished at 285 in the crowded leaderboard.

Seattle Wash Texas Gay Brewer Jr Brewer Dallas Jack Nicklaus

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