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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1977

Page

10

Morgan Wins Belpre Relays

Morgan High wins the Belpre Shrine Relays led by Bob Graham with 27 points in events including high hurdles and 230. Joe Butcher ties the school long jump record with 20-5 and Usburne of Wellston helps place in several events. Belpre, Wellston, Ripley, Williamstown and Shenandoah lead area results with strong showings from Federal Hocking and Nelsonville-York participants.

Belpre Morgan Tim Shanks Mike Larry Welch David Snider Washburn Barry Richardson Joe Butcher Jeff Driggs Butcher Federal Hocking Patton Wellston Usburne Brown Colvin Ritchie Uvenswood Jayjohn Thomas Shenan

Unclear Sports Schedule Adjustments and Cancellations

Fragmentary item notes a corrected social hour for a banquet and a canceled baseball doubleheader between Ohio University and Ashland at Ashland. Mentions Athens Girls Pony event and a cafeteria entry for player selection, with scattered times and names unreadable.

Ohio U Ohio University Ashland

All-American Red Heads to Perform in Nelsonville Game

Nelsonville Lions Club sponsors an appearance by the All-American Red Heads at Nelsonville York gymnasium in Buchtel at 8 p m. Tickets cost 2 50 for adults 2 for high school students and 1 50 for grade school students, available from Lions Club members. Deck Lounge softball team wins Athens tourney sponsored by First National Bank of Nelsonville with Ault collecting 11 hits.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Lions Club Red Heads Nelsonville York Gymnasium Buchtel Lions Club Deck Lounge Athens Seee Lee Secoarens Sesim Ault

Pasion Sites Picked Ohio Seven Sites Picked

The article notes seven sites in Ohio selected by the Federation for some initiative. It lists no further specifics about the sites or dates. The choice signals a coordinated effort across locations within the state.

Pasion Ohio Federation

Fragmented Local Notice From Pompano Beach Post

Readable fragments indicate a local notice related to Sandy and Pettus with telephone contacts 564 2801 before p m and 797 4014 after. The text is partial and unclear.

Sandy

Bobcats Lead Inconsistent Golf Scores At Invite

Bobcats finished with uneven rounds as Moll posted 78 and Jeff Johnson 79 while mix of teams trailed Dayton at 373. Tom Rogan of Miami led with 74 74 for 148 on the 7 373 yard course with Toledo 12 back in 778 and Notre Dame at 782.

Bobcats Moll Jeff Johnson Miami Tom Rogan Toledo Ball State Notre Dame Ande Illinois State Eastern Michigan Kentnati Green Northern Illinois Louisville Nieman Cincinnati Tom Green Richard Clark Eastern Kentucky Hall

Trimble Edges Spartans In Low Scoring Baseball Thriller

Trimble topped Spartans 1-0 in eight innings as Tomcats rally late. Hunter and Kevin Meade each had two hits while Tom South took the loss. Meade drove in the winning run on a squeeze play.

Alexander Beck Tomcats Tom South Hunter Kevin Meade Meade Seeeeee

Stroh's Triumph in Post Cenee Volleyball Event

Chapman's defeated Stroh's 15 11 5 to win the post Cenee event. Athens Women's Volleyball advanced to the finals by beating Bob's Pic Pac 15 12 14, while rh s a s 15 1 1 In the first men's defeated winner's , 15 2 15 0, and Stroh's beat Larry's Dawg House 15 8 15 5. Bob's Pic Pac beat McDonald's 15 7 15 5 and Belk's defeated Pizza Hut 15 13 15 ?.

Chapman's Stroh’s Te Athens Champan Bob's Pic Pac A ’S Winner’s Larry's Dawg House Bob's Pic Pac McDonald's Belk’s Pizza Hut

Columbia faces 1980-61 winter with new customer delays

Columbia officials described a potential shortage year and cited criticism as they explained deferments that would limit new customers. Paul R. Bigley said no plant operated without minimum gas needs and no new customers may be added before the 1980 61 winter. James R. Lee noted gas utilization details.

Columbia Paul R. Bigley Zimmers Bigley James R. Lee

Cease Fire Restored After Deadly Weekend Clashes

Palestinian, Syrian, and PLO forces fought in Lebanon's refugee camps for days leaving over 80 dead and many wounded. A cease fire was brokered Monday night and sporadic shooting continued briefly after.

Lebanon Yasir Arafat Palestine Liberation Organization PLO

Asian Studies Speaker Is Scheduled at Alden Library

Professor P. Lal is scheduled to speak as part of the Asian Studies Series on Monday at 7 30 p m on the third floor of Alden Library. Lal was the Robert Morton Visiting Professor at Ohio University in 1973 74 and is currently on leave from teaching. He also worked as a writer and editor for The Miscellany, a magazine of the Writers Workshops.

P. Lal Alden Library Lal Robert Morton Ohio University the Miscellany

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