Abundant Snapping Turtles and Muskies Reported Across Ohio
In Greene County Spring Valley Lake yields large snapping turtles as potential soup. Kettering’s William Jenkins weighed a 22 pound 20 to 25 year old turtle and two 20 pounders. Across the state muskies populate Deer Creek, North Reservoir, Leesville and Pyma tuning Lakes with nets and angling producing sizable catches. Largemouth bass and crappies were also reported at nearby lakes, with several notable fish weighed or netted.
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Columbus
Ohio
Spring Valley Wildlife Area
Greene County
William Jenkins
Kettering
Howard Crabill
Deer Creek
Stark County
North
Portage Lakes
Summit County
Clayton Lakes
North Reservoir
Leesville Lake
Carroll County
Pymatuning Lake
Bob Muddiman
Middletown
Stonelick Lake State Park
Clermont County
Grand Lake-St. Marys
Auglaize
Mercer
Logan Merchants Triumph 10-1 Over Bremen In Opener
The Logan Merchants defeated Bremen 10-1 in the Junction City Softball League opener last night. Logan took control with four runs in each of the first two innings. Mike Dexter hit a home run and a single to pace the Merchants, while Lou Taulbee and Charlie Shahan added a single and a double each. Bernard Cook and Stan Carlisle shared pitching duties, Cook going five innings and Carlisle finishing.
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Logan Merchants
Bremen
Junction City
Mike Dexter
Lou Taulbee
Charlie Shahan
Bernard Cook
Stan Carlisle
Merchants
Cook
Carlisle
Peewee League Baseball Practice Announced
Acker's Dairy Peewee League schedules practice 4 30 p m Tuesday and Thursday and 1 p m Saturday at fair grounds. American Legion Peewee League practices 9 a m Thursday at LHS junior diamond. Mary Jane Shamrock Peewee League practices 5 30 p m today and Wednesday at the LHS junior diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acker’s Dairy
Peewee League
Fairgrounds
American Legion of
LHS
Mary Jane Shamrock
Nuxhall to Duel With Spahn in Reds Braves Clash
Milwaukee AP reports veteran lefties Joe Nuxhall of Cincinnati and Warren Spahn of Milwaukee prepare for the first game of a three game series. Spahn is 4 4 with a strong track record. Nuxhall seeks his fifth win as he battles to improve on three losses.
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Milwaukee
Joe Nuxhall
Cincinnati
Warren Spahn
Reds
Braves
Spahn
Nuxhall
Four Columbus Pros Qualify For PGA Championship
Four Columbus professionals and one Cincinnati pro will play in the national PGA championship next month in Columbus. The five qualifiers emerged from a cold stream golf course playoff with scores totaling 150 to 154. Bradley Anderson and Don Spears led the Columbus group with 150 total, followed by Billy Collins 152 and Dick Ryhan Jr. 153. Dick Merz of Cincinnati Country Club won the final spot in a sudden death playoff against Jouett Brown, with a par 4 on the third playoff hole after a 154 tie.
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Cincinnati
Columbus
Southern Ohio
Coldstream
Bradley Anderson
Don Spears
Billy Collins
Dick Ryhan Jr
Dick Merz
Cincinnati Country Club
Jouett Brown
Merz
Brown
Wagner Makes Case For Pay Increase With 11th Homer
Cleveland beats Chicago 3-0 as Leon Wagner belts his 11th homer and drives in two runs in support of Jack Kralick. Wagner's hot stretch lifts his average to .309 and RBI to 40, threatening his 1963 marks. Boston also wins behind Dick Stuart's seventh homer in nine games.
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Los Angeles Angels
Cleveland Indians
Angels
Wagner
Indians
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Jack Kralick
Los Angeles
Dodger
Barry Latman
Joe Adcock
RBI
Boston
Dick Stuart
Red Sox
Wally Bunker
Baltimore
Kansas City
Dick Stigman
Minnesota
New York Yankees
Pittsburgh
Kralick
Juan Pizarro
Larry Brown
White Sox
Gerry McNertney
Pizarro
Felix Mantilla
Stuart
Carl Yastrzemski
Dick Hall
Bunker
Bunk
Baseball Standings and Results Snapshot
Major league standings show Baltimore leading the American League with a 28 15 record followed by Cleveland, New York, and Boston. In interleague play, Baltimore defeated Kansas City 8-4 while Minnesota beat New York 2-1. The Red Sox edged the Dodgers 4-3 as Chicago topped Cleveland 3-0. Wayne Causey homered for an Orioles rally. Ed Charles snapped a 19 at bat skid with a two run single.
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W. L. Pet. G.B. Baltimore
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Baltimore
Minnesota
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Wayne Causey
Ed Charles
Orioles
Norm Siebern
Dick Brown
Luis Aparicio
Twins
Yankee
Ralph Terry
Don Mincher
Bernie Allen
Zoilo Versalles
Stigman
Elston Howard
Elberfeld's 9 Tops Elks 6-4 In Midget League Opener
Elberfeld's edged the Elks 6-4 in the 1964 Midget League opener on the LHL diamond Monday evening. Hack-Keynes meets VFW in today's 5 30 p.m. game.
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Elberfeld
Elks
Hack-Keynes
VFW
Stilwell and Hummel Lead 1964 Chiefs to SEC League Title
Stilwell and Hummel topped Logan's 1964 SEC League champions. Hummel hit .536 while Stilwell rose to .533 after earlier titles. The Chiefs totaled .342 as a team with 138 hits in 403 at bats and 111 runs. Jim Brandt drove in 21 runs and hit .425 to take the RBI lead.
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Kelley Stilwell
George Hummel
Logan
Stilwell
The
Chieftains
Hummel
LHS
LHL
Chiefs
Jim Brandt
RBI
Bowling Notes Summer Classic Tallies and Standings
Dottie Grahams 473 paced winners and Letha Woolery 429 led losers as Dotties Beauty Shop blanked Woodys Carry-Out. Elberfelds swept Ernies Welding. Monabelle Cottrill 478 and Ruth Thrush 448 featured in another pairing.
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Dottie
Beauty Shop
Woody
Dottie Graham
Letha Woolery
Elberfeld
Ernie
Monabelle Cottrill
Ruth Thrush
Tiny Tot Shop
A&w
Joanne Baker
Mona Canan
Goodyear Ladies
Mary Peppers
Rose van Bibber
Dick Casto
Karen Richards
Nicklaus Favorite In PGA Tourney Shows Strong Lead
Jack Nicklaus, top money winner, dominates the 46th PGA Championship buildup at Columbus Country Club. He beat Julius Boros by four strokes in a Round of Champions, posting 67 to Boros 71, while Boros led at 71 and Nicklaus plans for a big title bid next month. The event supported National Golf Day with amateur play to raise funds for PGA projects.
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Columbus
Ohio
Jack Nicklaus
PGA
Columbus Country Club
Julius Boros
King Nicklaus
Boros
The
Washington D H Pacer Wins $10 000 Pace at Yonkers
An Ohio owned horse won the featured $10 000 Jayne Mans Pace at Yonkers Raceway covering a mile in 2 03 to secure a blanked finish over three rivals. Rendezvous Intruder, owned by Rendezvous Stable of Washington Court House Ohio, paid $38 30, $10 20 and $5 20.
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Yonkers
N.Y
Yonkers Raceway
Rendezvous Intruder
Rendezvous Stable
Washington Court House
Ohio
Jets Hurler Narrowly Misses No-Hitter Against Atlanta
Tommy Sisk 22 year old Jets pitcher came within two outs of a no hitter vs Atlanta before Tony Washington doubled to break it up. Sisk retired the final two hitters to preserve a 2-0 win as Buffalo Toronto Rochester Syracuse Jacksonville Richmond games were rained out. Burda hit his fifth homer of the year for insurance runs.
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Tommy Sisk
Pittsburgh Pirates
Atlanta
Columbus
Crackers
Tony Washington
Rex Johnson
Johnson
Sisk
Buffalo
Toronto
Rochester
Syracuse
Jacksonville
Richmond
Jets
Dwight Siebler
Bob Burda
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Rip Bremen
Hunter Street
Athens
Nelsonville
Spahnio
Freshaire
Tansky Rambler
GMC, Inc
W. Hunter St
Chisox
Associated Press
Leon Wagner
St. Louis
Houston
San Francisco
Philadelphia
L. Pet. G.B
Philaphia San Fran
le Urc
W. Hunter
Elberfeld’s
Downs Elks
East Main Street
Harbarger
Logan High School
Roger Cook
Gerald Brooks
Bill Rutter
Wes Robinson
Tony Shaw
Eddie Dye
Gary Derr
Mike Nixon
Steve Mowery
Richie Nelson
Steve Glenn
Stefan Dennis
Steve Rieder
Tom Thomas
John Gasser
Roger Courtney
Mike Mahaffey
Arch Taylor
Marion Allen
Tim Winn
Bill Westfall
Larry Heidlebaugh
Bill Mundy
Jim Phelps
Woody Frasure
Dave Ward
Francis Voris
Combs
B. J. King
John Blum
Steve Hurt
King
Brooks
Nicklaus
Charlie Davie
General Insurance
W. Main ST
Chrysler
Newport
Tansky
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