Ohio Fans Boost Attendance Fueling Pennant Race
After rumors of franchise moves last year attendance for Ohio clubs improved dramatically. The Cincinnati Reds top the National League and the Cleveland Indians second in the American League as both races stay tight since opening day. Civic groups and season-ticket campaigns helped lift advance sales, fueling optimism for an all Ohio World Series despite early speculation.
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Indians and Reds Attendance Surge Amid All Star Buzz
Through midseason Cleveland drew 450 844 at Municipal Stadium, 113 000 above last year, with gains fueled by a hot home stand and a 13 of 14 win streak. Cincinnati posted 489 388 through 41 home games, up about 90 000, aided by a Los Angeles series drawing 70 000 fans.
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Fishing Outlook Across Ohio Lakes and Bays
The Ohio Wildlife Division reports Lake Erie and Sandusky Bay offer the best fishing in the region. District waters show variable conditions with fair to poor streams and fair catches of bluegills bass and catfish. Muskie walleye white bass and perch appear at several lakes while rain in the southeast improves streams.
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Home Savings & Loan Dominates Weekend Tournament
In a sequence of games, Home Savings & Loan defeated Friendly Corners 9-2. Wilcox 1, G.A. edged Ivana 17-16 with Havana totaling 16 runs on 19 hits. Horner of Havana hit four home runs. The Midweek schedule saw Halfway Inn beat Mack's Foodland 15-? with 15 runs on 17 hits. The American Legion fell 7-2 to Storm. The All-Stars and other teams posted tight scores and high errors across the Sunday lineup. In final Sunday action, Friendly Corners beat the American Legion 13-5, totaling six Legion errors and 15 hits for the Corners.
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Koufax Aims at 30 Wins As Season Near Halfway
In Minneapolis Sandy Koufax, 15-3 at the All-Star break, resists talk of reaching 30 victories. He cites arm trouble and pitching uncertainty yet notes no missed turns this year. The Dodger ace remains wary of overconfidence while acknowledging an intriguing possibility if health holds.
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Bleiles' Are Champs In Teener League Title Run
Bleile's captured the 1965 VFW Teener league title with a dominant 20 1 win over VFW at VFW Field on June 12. Rich Lawrie improved to eight straight wins allowing one run on two hits as eight strikeouts and three walks propelled Bleile's offense led by Baines Myers and Cesa with multi hit days and ten walks. VFW pitcher Grose took the loss after Arden Rakosky provided both VFW hits.
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Jaycees top Eagles 2 1 in six innings at VFW Park
JC's down the Eagles Thursday evening as the Jaycees win 2 1 in a six inning contest at VFW Park. Brusche homered with one on and scored the deciding run while Millhouse earned the win and Kerkhoff took the loss for the Eagles.
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Baseball Standings and Probable Pitchers Card
Standings note shows no games Monday or Tuesday. Wednesday lists Chicago at Cleveland with John 7 3 facing Mc Dowell 9 6. The N L All Stars meet the A L All Stars in Milwaukee at Chicago with Blasingame 9 6 and Fischer 2 3 against Buhl 8 7 and Faul 0 1.
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