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A NEW FOOTBALL LEAGUE featuring northeastern Ohio powers will debut in 1963. . . . Warren Harding, Niles • McKinley, Cuyahoga Falls and Steubenville are tabbed for ' membership in the All-American Football League and Massillon Washington and Canton McKinley are other possibles .... Ben Wilson, Warren coach and league chairman, says all schools will attempt to play full conference schedules by 1965. . . . Milwaukee's Mack Jones has really been cutting up the National League. . . . Mack the knife has had 13 hits in 26 times at bat since becoming a regular June 7. . . . Philadelphia thought enough of his plate talents to walk Jones four times yesterday. . . . The Cleveland Indians and Washington Senators set a record for the most strikeouts in a doubleheader in their marathon Friday night. . . . The Senators won the first game 5-2 and the Indians took the second 3-2 in 19 innings as 42 whiffs were posted. . . . The old record was 40 . . . Washington pitchers struck out six in the first game and 14 in the second. . . . Cleveland hurlers were three and 19. . . . There’s a story behind the signings of most major league players. . . . However, that surrounding Pete Rose, the Cincinnati rookie is just a bit different .... Pete’s father, also a talented athlete, once played in a-Semi-pro game against Buddy Bloebaum, a Cincy scout .... Pete Sr. met Buddy’s sister Laveraa during the game. . . . They were later married. ... So Buddy followed the budding career of Pete Jr. with more than normal interest and signed him to a Cincinnati pact after his graduation from Western Hills High in 1960. . . . That’s the prep school which has turned out such major leaguers as Ail Mahaffev. Don Zimmer, Dick Drott., Russ Nixon, Eddie► ’ * • rDnlpl.mnK TJnr*m iKIil T /’aU m fl»*
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Mansfield News Journal

Mansfield, Ohio, US

Sun, Jun 16, 1963

Page 59

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