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Newspaper

Norwalk Reflector

Location

Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1968

Page

10

Frank Howard: Major League Hero from Columbus Roots

Profile of Frank Howard, 6 foot 7 inch first baseman for the Washington Senators, born in Columbus. The article notes his basketball success at Ohio State, early baseball promise with the Dodgers, and his 10 home runs in six games this season. Mother Mrs. Irma Howard recalls his prominence and long reach, while coaches praise his hitting and power. Howard spent youth in Ohio, starred for Ohio State, and is now a key figure in baseball with ties to Reds and Indians markets.

Robert Grimm UPI Columbus Frank Howard Man Mountain Washington Senators Irma Howard Frank Los Angeles Dodgers Howard Columbus South Ohio State Karon Buckeye Karen Cleveland Indians Japan Karow Howard Hopalong Cassady Senators Big Frank Green Bay Wis Cincinnati Reds

Local Baseball Scores and Horse Racing Summary

In junior circuit action Huron County Bank beat Finance System 13-0 behind Mike Ewell on the mound. In senior action VFW defeated Schilds IGA 12-1 as Schillig pitched well for the winners. Jockey Carlos Marquez extended his lead with wins in races seven nine and ten at River Downs to reach 13 season victories.

Huron County Bank Finance System Mike Ewell VFW Schild IGA Schillig Cincinnati UPI Carlos Marquez Marquez River Downs

A's Nash Shuts Out Indians For 2-0 Victory

Oakland ace Jim Nash pitched a 2-0 win over Cleveland, striking out 10 and allowing five singles. Stan Williams took the loss for the Indians as Nash earned his first big win of the year with key early support and a homer that energized him.

Oakland Calif UPI Cleveland Indians Jim Nash Oakland Coliseum Indians Oakland A’s Stan Williams Cleveland Williams Bill Rohr Nash A’s Hawthorne Nev

Area Thinclads Compete In State Meet

Six area athletes from Norwalk St Paul Maple City and nearby schools head to the Ohio State horseshoe for the state schoolboy track meet. John Fell and Mike Vegas lead shot put and hurdles entries while Dave Zimmerman and John Struve vault for Milan and Western Reserve. The New London 880 quartet anchors a strong distance crew with Dean Harmony and the Randleman brothers among others.

Maple City Ohio State Norwalk High John Fell St. Paul Mike Vegas Lakeshore Dave Zimmerman Western Reserve John Struve Milan Struve Willard Chuck Barrison Crimson Flash Mansfield Tom Nation Bellevue Husky Redman New London Dean Harmony Marv Randleman Dennis Goodman Jerry Randleman Juston Upper Arlington Caldwell Columbus South Chevalier Brookhaven Browing Gahanna Lincoln Williams Sandusky Sr Miars St. Marys French Rocky River Gerhardt Xenia Quinn Dayton Alter Turner Springfield South Taylor Carlisle Simpson Zanesville Stoudenmire Cleveland John F. Kennedy DeLeone Kent Roosevelt Mike Vegus Norwalk St. Paul Miller Liberty Union Oman North Union Ober Dalton Lipscomb Fairport Mills Kirtland Silar Middletown Fenwick Juenger Leither Pleasantview Davis Clearcreek Worcester Wellington Peronie Ashtabula St. John Rowthorn McDonald Jenkins Lorain St. Mary Green Twin Valley South Peters Miami East Shilts New Paris Jefferson Bevins New Madison Harder Oak Harbor Smith North Baltimore Bennett Allen East Lee Ironton Cooper Akron Garfield Newark Thomas Akron South Parker Fremont Ross Jones Elyria Harris Dayton Roth Breaston Bellefonatine Hassel Bellefontaine Roberts Ware Glenville Mitchell Cleveland Latin Columbus

Baseball Standings and Scores From Friday’s Games

American League results show Chicago losing to Washington 7-4 after a strong effort by Ber taina. Boston beat California 4-0 with Foy homering. Cleveland fell to Oakland 2-0 as Williams pitched well. National League standings list St Louis and San Francisco near top. multiple late games decided, with key pitchers listed for upcoming schedule.

Nash Indians Leon Wagner Tony Horton Duke Sims Cleveland Detroit Tigers Los Angeles California Angels Steve Hargan Sammy Ellis Chicago Priddy Washington Ortega Detroit Oakland California Boston Minnesota New York Wash Peters Wilhelm McNertney Bertaina Baldwin Casanova Bowens Ball Phoebus Richert Drabowsky Blefary Etchebarren Monbouquette Wyatt Verbanic Gibbs B. Robinson Buford Ist Calif Bell Howard Clark Pattin Weaver Satriano Lp-Clark Foy Cleve Williams Rohr Sims Pagliaroni Hknash National Aes L. Pet St. Louis San Fran Atlanta Phila Cincinnati Houston Pittsburgh Philadelphia San Francisco Blass Holtzman Selma L. Jackson Perry Johnson Los Angeles Oesteen Cardwell B. Short Frisella Grote Fryman Dalrymple Allen Gonzalez Los Ang Drysdale Haller Gibson Hoerner Edwards Pitts Bunning Sisk Wickersham May Niekro Stoneman Hartenstein Lamabe Niekro Stargell Handley Baltimore Cleveland Williams Filic

St Pauls JV baseball tops Plymouth to close season 11 10

The St Pauls Junior Varsity Flyers finish with an 11-10 win over Plymouth at Plymouth to finish 3 1. The winning pitcher was Dave Wasiniak in his first mound appearance. Freshmen Chris Mushett and Ron Ridge led the offense. The St Pauls girls tennis team edged Sandusky St Marys 4-3 to move to 3-1 with Fleming Kocher and Kocher Fisher winning doubles. They face St Marys again Monday at St Marys.

St. Paul Plymouth Wednesday Plymouth Junior Flyer Dave Wasiniak Mike Wasiniak Flyers Chris Mushett Ron Ridge St. Paul’s Sandusky St. Mary’s Pat Fleming Sally Kocher Miss Fleming Mary Ann Meesig Miss Kocher Janet Fisher St. Mary’s

May Signs Contract to Join Knicks After Olympic Exit

Don May left a chance to compete in the Olympics to sign with the New York Knicks of the NBA. The Dayton forward, No. 2 NBA draft pick, will be used as a forward by Knick coach Red Holzman, joining Bill Hasket as a top draft choice who remains amateur. May previously led Dayton to the NIT crown and last visited Madison Square Garden in March.

NEW York UPI Don May University of Dayton New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Knicks Madison Square Garden Flyers Knick Red Holzman May Holzman Ohio State University Bill Hasket Hasket Dayton Belmont High School

New London Golf Team Caps Season With Two Wins

New London finished its season with back to back wins to lift the record to 11 6. Tuesday the Wildcats beat Amherst 51 2 to 31 2 with Churella and Gessner each earning two points. Churella shot 45 and Gessner 41. Wednesday they defeated Midview 8 3. Songstock 40 Ulm 40 Gessner 41 Churella 45 Hall 49.

New London Wildcats Amherst John Churella Dwight Gessner Churella Gessner Midview Carl Songstock Rollie Ulm John Charella Marvin Hall

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