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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1968

Page

22

Buckeye Star Warfield to Speak at Nelsonville Banquet

Nelsonville York to host all-sports banquet on April 27 at the Elks Club with Buckeye veteran Warfield as main speaker. Warfield, a four year Browns vet, earned letters in football basketball baseball and track at Warren Harding High School and Ohio State.

Nelsonville Paul Warfield Cleveland Browns Nelsonville- York Elks Club People’s Bank Warfield Warren Harding High School Ohio State University

Track Spectacular At Gallipolis Tonight

Gallipolis hosts a track spectacular headlined by the 20th annual Gil Dodds Mile and the First Annual Gallpolis Rotary Invitational Relays. The Gil Dodds Mile starts at 6 p.m. with 20 boys from five Gallia County schools competing, medals and ribbons for top finishes, and traveling trophies for the winning school. The eight-school relays begin at 6:30 p.m. with entrants including Nelsonville York, Jackson, Logan, Meigs, and Point Pleasant alongside the county schools. A fish fry runs from 5:30 p.m. with fish sandwiches and drinks on sale, and GAHS coach Duke Burson serves as meet manager.

Gallipolis Gil Dodds Gallia County Rotary Club Gallia Academy High School North Gallia Kyger Creek Hannan-Trace Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Tered Nelsonville-York Jackson Logan Meigs Point Pleasant Meda Edelbute GAHS Fee Eisel Valentine Albert R. Durose Neal Clark Bob Saunders Duke Burson

Triangular sprint meet pits Ohio Bowling Green WMU at Peden Stadium

Ohio University Bowling Green and Western Michigan clash in a triangular track meet at Peden Stadium on Saturday at 12 30 p m. Key entrants include Emmett Taylor Henry Williams Tom Randolph Jim Reardon Lee Frost Mike Hazilla Chuck LeMon and Dick Kamischke. Coaches forecast a barnburner with fierce 100 and 440 yard showdowns and a likely 12 45 pm 440 yard relay race while pole vault could see history as Wayne Lambert nears 16 feet.

Ohio Emmett Taylor BeeGee Henry Williams MAC Bronco Tom WMU Lee Frost Mike Hazilla Chuck LeMon Dick Kamischke LeMon Williams Falcons Jim Reardon Randolph Stan Hunstman Midwest Peden Stadium Western Wayne Lambert

Freshman Nine Debuts In Ohio U doubleheader at Trautwein Field

Ohio University freshman baseball team under Coach Stan Sanders opens with a doubleheader against Marshall yearlings at Trautwein Field Saturday. First game at 1 p.m. Bill Toadvine of Miamisburg will start for Ohio. Lineup includes Tom Smith, Gary Shade, Mike Schmidt, John Lombardo, Dave Wolff, Steve Poole, Leonard Szychowski, Gary Zipfel, Frank Bonelli, Jin Hall, Don Reasner, and Frank Hawkins along with several other pitchers.

Ohio University Stan Sanders Marshall Yearlings Trautwein Field Sanders Tom Smith Dayton Gary Shade Reynoldsburg Craig Varsity Mike Schmidt John Lombardo Willowick Dave Wolff Toledo Steve Poole Worthington Leonard Szychowski Rossford Gary Zipfel Defiance Frank Bonelli Pittsburgh Jin Hall Newark Don Reasner Celina Frank Hawkins New Richmond Carl Bergenstal Rockville Mark Tam Cincinnati Western Hills Bob Eldridge Ternton Mich Jack Bross

Pro Cage Finals NBA Thursday's Results No Games Scheduled

ABA Pittsburgh 120 New Orleans 119 with Pittsburgh leading best of seven 1 0. No other games reported. Boston at Philadelphia noted as upcoming in a tied series. Jose Santiago of the Red Sox limited the White Sox to two hits in a 2 0 win. Felipe Alou of the Braves hit two homers in a 5 3 victory over the Cubs.

Pet Minhaxeta Oeveneens Houston Tostress Detroit SERRE Louis Sere Boston Pittsburgh Oakland Cincinnati San Francisco Atlanta New York California Chicago Enna Phisdepni Cleveland York Baltimore Los Angeles Philadelphia Washington San Francis Pittsburg Louis Gormes Minnesota St. Louis Gomes Pittsby ABA New Orleans Jose Santiago Red Sox Chicago White Sox Felipe Alou Braves

Reds Beat Cardinals Again In 12th Inning

Reds pull out a 4 3 win over the Cardinals in the 12th inning for the second straight time as Bob Lee earns the victory in relief. The game features Rose’s double and May’s late rally material. Other NL games see Atlanta edge Chicago 5 4 and Giants beat Mets 5 3 on Willie Mays' clutch hit.

Associated Press Bob Lee St. Louis Cardinal Lee Cincinnati Cards Atlanta Felipe Alou Chicago Willie Mays San Francisco New York Mets Pete Rose Lee May Rose Leo Cardenas Cardenas Chico Ruiz John Edwards St.Louis

Miller Beats Glouster In Track Meet Summary

Miller defeated Glouster 68 to 50 in a dual track meet on Thursday. Event results include Edwards and Norris leading sprints, Miller winning the 880 relay and 220 dash, Gill and Spence strong in field events, with day and Swart among high jump contenders. Pacific Coast League scores note Oklahoma City at Phoenix, San Diego at Indianapolis, Hawaii at Tacoma, Tulsa at Denver, Spokane at Portland, and Seattle weather.

Glouster — Miller Glouster Wohh—Simons Cartwright Beatrice Dash—Edwards Norris Lent Pines Snyder Sanders Milller Aes Moore Gossman Teniger Preston Richards Fritter Edwards Miller Gill Spence Hughes West Mathews Swart Irwin Weet Ooklahoma City Phoenix San Diego Indianapolis Hawaii Tacoma Tulsa Denver Spokane Portland Vancouver Seattle

Top Scorers and Local Firms Include Buckeye Chips

Goopmonos lists top scorers like Widdoes and Grim with high scores 224 579 542 503 510 527 514. Local businesses Buckeye Potato Chips Blackmores Rest and Globe Orthopedic appear with amounts and names in a community scoreboard page.

Blackmores ReNlerbowsreserese Francis Fertilizer Globe Orthopedic Wate Widdoes Vi Widdoes Glenna Grim Corelyn McGrath Judy Woolery Coria Snoween Blackmore’s Rest Buckeye

Falcons Win At Racine in 9-0 Shutout of Southern

Wahama defeated Southern 9-0 as Gary Clark pitched a two hit shutout and struck out 10. He also lined a triple and drove in two, Brent Clark added three hits and four RBIs, Milton Roush hit a double, boosting Wahama to 42-? with eight total hits. The Falcons set up a clash with Ravenswood on Friday.

Racine Gary Clark Wahama Southern Falcons Ravenswood Brent Clark Milton Roush

Hooper To Address Athletes At Alexander High School

Albany announces the athletic banquet at Alexander High School moved to April 30 with speaker Bobby Joe Hooper captain of the Dayton Flyers NIT champions. Tickets on sale from Bill Whaley Jerry Henthorne John Hamill and Doris Mace. reservations by April 25.

Albany Alexander High School Bobby Joe Hooper Dayton Flyers Bill Whaley Jerry Henthorne John Hamill Doris Mace

Erickson Hair Consultant Free Health Fair At Sunset Motel

Erickson Hair Consultants offer a free hair problem consultation at the Sunset Motel 135 Columbus Road Athens Ohio on Sunday April 21 1968 from 1 PM to 830 PM The notice lists nearby locations in Lancaster Jackson and Columbus with dates April 20 22 and 24 respectively and urges men and women with thinning hair to attend with guarantees and privacy stated.

Erickson Sunset Columbus Road Athens Ohio Chicago Illinois H. M. Lile Chicago Chamber of Commerce Lancaster N. Broad Sat Jackson Golden Key E. Broadway Mon Columbus Pick Fort Hayes Spring St Wed

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