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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1973

Page

18

Oklahoma Forfeits Nine Games Over Transcript Tampering

Oklahoma announces the forfeiture of nine last season's games due to recruiting irregularities. The move wipes out a Sugar Bowl win over Penn State and the Big Eight title. Kerry Jackson and Mike Phillips are declared ineligible after transcript tampering was traced to the Galveston Ball High School pair. Athletic director Wade Walker says Bill Michael resigned. Switzer says no other staff involved. Jackson offers only a brief remark of disappointment.

Norman Okla Oklahoma Sooner Sooners Penn State Kerry Jackson Mike Phil Oklahoma University Jackson

Padres End Reds Streak In Error Filled 4-2 Win

San Diego capitalized on five Cincinnati errors to snap the Reds nine of 13 start, with two Padres runs unearned. Joe Morgan warned that defense must improve after the loss as Steve Arlin earned the win and Rich Troedson and Bill Greif finished. Fred Kendall fueled the rallies with three doubles and a squeeze run.

SAN Diego Cincinnati Joe Morgan Reds Padres Morgan Rich Treedson Bill Greif Steve Arlin San Francisco Arlin Troedson Greif Roger Nelson Fred Kendall Kendall Phil Gagliano Dave Hilton Dave Concepcion Nelson Concepcion John Grubb Pedro Borbon Hilton Grubb Bobby Tolan Tony Perez Cleveland Ohio Milwaukee Jim Colborn Brewers Cleveland Indians Mil

Knicks batter Celtics in playoff rematch and seize series edge

The New York Knicks routed the Boston Celtics 129-96 to take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference final. Celtics coach Tom Heinsohn called his team listless after a night of poor play following Boston’s 134-108 win in the opener.

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Pleasurizers and Pleasur-Lift Shocks Offered

Delco shocks come in three types Pleasurizers Heavy Duty Pleasurizers and Pleasur-lift shock absorbers. The ad stresses choosing the right shock for your car and that the shop will recommend the best option.

Delco

Bierman Named MAC Player of the Week After Shutout

Ohio University pitcher Jim Bierman earned MAC Player of the Week after a three hit shutout against Kent State. The junior lefthander has allowed just one run in his last 24 innings pitched.

Ohio University Jim Bierman Kent State Bierman

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