Logan SEC golf qualifiers near completion at Hocking Hills
The top eight spots for the 10 man Logan team entering the SECGA tourney at Hocking Hills CC are set. Frank Downhour struggles to qualify after missing 18 holes with a hand injury, needing strong scores to force a playoff or secure the final berth.
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Record $1,529 double paid at Lebanon Raceway
In Lebanon Ohio AP reports a record daily double of $1,529 paid at Lebanon Raceway Monday night. Officials note no doubles over $1,000 in eight years and no prior record kept. Red Rhapsody won the first race paying $71.60 and Blaze. Car Lith paid $11.60. only five bettors had the 1-5 combination.
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Logan Legion Splits and Busy Week Ahead Schedule
Logan's American Legion baseball team aims for its third win in five starts as they travel to Grove City at 5 30 p.m. Wednesday. Post 78 faces back to back doubleheaders at home this weekend with Washington D. H. and Meigs slated. In the Franklin Post 78 doubleheader, Mark Shaw pitched a 1 0 shutout in the first game and fanned 11 in four innings of relief later, while Bruce Handa worked in the second game despite Logan errors.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Monday
The Associated Press reports on MLB standings with Monday results including Pittsburgh at San Diego in a rain affected schedule. Only one game was played as rain limited action and no other contests are listed.
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Snead Fails to Qualify for U S Open Behind Sanders
Sam Snead, after a morning 69, posted a 78 in the afternoon at Charlotte Country Club to finish 147 total, two over the Open qualifying limit and 12 behind top qualifier Doug Sanders. This ends Snead's bid for Pebble Beach as a U S Open entrant.
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Boys Baseball Practice Schedules Across Leagues
Local leagues announce practice times at schools and parks including Pony League fairgrounds, LHS diamond, City Park, and multiple times through Wednesday to Friday. Changes noted by Manager Tony Lightfoot affect start times. list includes VFW, Saving Hardware, Orwig Oil, and others.
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Bench Named NL Player Of Week
Cincinnati catcher Johnny Bench was named the National League player of the week as the Reds won eight straight, hitting .424 with seven homers in five games tying a 1929 record. His 14 hits in 33 at bats lifted season average to .296 with 15 RBIs, as he extended an 11 game hitting streak toward a game vs the Mets.
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Cage Boss Scoffs At Merger Talk
Earl Foreman owner of the Virginia Squires rejects a Greensboro Daily News report claiming the ABA will be absorbed by the NBA after June meetings. Foreman calls it the babbling of idiots and says there is no knowledge of any NBA absorption plan.
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Drinks Beans Favored In River Downs Race
Free Drinks and Baked Beans led the field in River Downs featured eighth race for 3-year-olds and up at six furlongs. The Duke 2nd won in 1:12 1-5, paying $8.20 $5.60 and $4.20, with Steady Fryer runner-up and Cheerful Chap in the show spot.
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Logan Federal Regains Lead in Men’s Slow Pitch Pace
Logan Federal moved to 6-0 atop the Logan Men’s Slow Pitch League after 8-7 win over Farmers & Merchants Bank and 5-2 victory over Citizens Bank. They sit a half game ahead of Logan Monument 5-0 with F&M Bank 5-1 and others close behind.
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Mantle open to managing job after playing career
Mickey Mantle, long-time Yankees star, says he has no current job beyond real estate and public relations. He would consider a good managing offer, noting baseball as all he has known and mentioning a stint as a coach he disliked. Mantle attended an old timers game and awarded trophies to Little League officials in Tucson.
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