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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1967

Page

9

Wood Second In PP and K Contest

Don Wood aged 12, of 25 Elliott Street, placed second in the area Punt Pass and Kick final held at halftime during the Browns Giants game in Cleveland. He scored 29714 yards, with the winner from Painesville at 305 yards. Cleveland winners advance to the national semi finals in Philadelphia on December 17.

Cleveland Browns Don Painesville Philadelphia Washington D. C Miami Fla Marty Dugan Pomeroy

Browns back on winning attitude says Schafrath

Cleveland Browns tackle Dick Schafrath tells a Pickle Bill's Saloon crowd that the team has regained the winning mindset seen in 1964. He credits the Green Bay loss as a turning point, notes potential balance issues in offense, and praises passing potential despite a light pass day in the latest win over New York.

Cleveland Browns Dick Schafrath Schafrath Green Bay Frank Ryan Dub Jones Jones

Doug Parker Leads Hartley Prospect With Hustle And Rebounds

Doug Parker 6-4 sophomore from Bishop Hartley shows potential with strong rebounding and left handed touch. Freshman scoring peak 26 points, 15.3 ppg and 13 boards per game last season. field goal percentage 38. Younger brother Dennis at Florida State. Rodney at Dougall Central Catholic. Parker plans sports administration graduate study at Ohio.

Doug Parker Soph Columbus Hartley Fresh Dennis Florida State Rodney Bishop Hartley Dougall Central Catholic Planso Sports Administration Ohio

College Scores Across Regions Reported Tonight

College basketball results show Ohio State 76 over Florida State 69 and Utah State 87 over Xavier 85. Notable upsets include Duquesne 106 over American 64 and Nebraska 111 over Calif. St. Fullerton 74. Local teams like Ohio State and Michigan posted decisive wins as late games wrap.

East Columbia Lehigh Duquesne American US New Hampshire MIT St. Francis, Pa Waynesburg South Kentucky Florida Vanderbilt Auburn the Citadel Clemson Maryland Geo Washington Memphis St Rice Alabama Va. Tech New Orleans Loyola Spring Hill Baylor Centenary Midwest Iowa Ilinois Indiana Missouri Bradley Sam Houston Drake Minnesota DePaul Central Missouri Nebraska Calif St.Fullerton Michigan Detroit Oklahoma City North Texas Southwest Houston Abilene Christian Oklahoma TCU Arizona State Pepperdine Georgia Tech SMU LSU Texas New Mexico

Pro¢ Age Monday s Results No games scheduled

Monday results show no games scheduled among listed matchups. Key shows include San Diego versus Detroit in New York and Los Angeles versus Philadelphia among others. Wednesday arrives with several afternoon games across major cities and teams.

San Diego Detroit New York Baltimore Los Angeles Philadelphia Kemnnatt Chicago Evansville Scottie San Francisco Oakland Cincinnati Boston

McClintick Tops In Clutch For Ohio U Win

Ohio University guard Mark McClintick delivered a 10 foot jumper with 31 seconds left to lift the Bobcats to a 71 70 win over Northwestern. The Springfield North product scored 20 points with seven of 11 from the floor and six of six from the line, adding eight rebounds as Ohio eyes a tough January schedule and road trip after a late season rally.

Jim Snyder Mark McClintick Ohio University Northwestern McClintick Springfield North Ohio Mark Bobcats Marshall Synder Kalamazoo Western Michigan Sigma Chi Social Fraternity

MAC Teams Play Tonight and This Week List

The schedule lists MAC teams playing tonight and through the week with games including Otterbein at Ohio at 7 30 p m Marshall at Morehead Miami at Dayton Wednesday Kent State at North Carolina Friday Miami at Cincinnati Saturday Ohio at Indiana p m St Bonaventure at Toledo Western Michigan at Toledo Western Mich at Illinois State Bowling Green at St Joseph s Kent State at Indiana State.

MAC Otterbein Ohio Marshall Morehead Miami Dayton Kent State North Carolina Cincinnati Indiana St. Bonaventure Toledo Western Michigan Western Mich Linois State St. Joseph’s Indiana State

Buckeyes Win Second 76-69 in Rough Night for Ohio Teams

Ohio State rolled to its second win in two starts by defeating Florida State 76-69. Bill Hosket scored 20 and Steve Howell 19 as the Buckeyes led 45-26 at halftime before foul trouble cooled them. Walsh edged Thiel 76-68, Central State beat Kentucky Wesleyan 86-80 in overtime. Xavier lost 87-85 to Utah State as Shaler Halimon tallied 22 for the Aggies and Bob Quick 21 and 13 rebounds led Xavier. Enrollment in U S schools rose 19 percent over six years.

Ohio State Florida State Walsh Thiel Central State Kentucky Wesleyan Bill Hosket Steve Howell Bucks Hasket Dave Sorenson Seminoles Canton Cavaliers Wilberforce Xavier Utah State Aggie Shaler Haliman Musketeers Bob Quick

Pro Grid Legend Neale Sees Modern Game Lacking Spirit

Earl Neale, 76, a hall of fame figure from WV Wesleyan and Yale, criticizes today’s pros for a lack of spirit and imagination while noting the game’s blocking and routine. He will be inducted into the Football Hall of Fame alongside other players and scholars. Also honored: Purdue president Dr. Frank Hovde with the Gold Medal and USC coach John McKay to receive the MacArthur Bowl. A separate note mentions nine million students completing a driver education course in the past decade.

New York R— Earl Greasy” Neale Stern Neale Washington and Jefferson California Clint Frank Larry Kelley Yale Jim Thorpe Cincinnati Chicago White Sox Eagles Frank Lawson Hovde Purdue University Tional Foundation Abe Mickal Louisiana State Slade Cutter Navy Francis Whitey Wistert Michigan Paul Schwegler Washington Joe Hunt Texas A&m Wear Schoonover Arkansas Herb Stein Pittsburgh Cecil Isbell Purdue Nathan Dougherty Tennessee John McKay University of Southern California

Hull Signs OU Tender

Greg Hull of Athens High School has signed a MAC grant in aid to Ohio University and will join the Bobcats. Coach Bill Hess praised Hull as an all league fullback and a strong student who will represent the program well.

Greg Hull Athens Ohio University Bobcat Bill Hess Hull Bulldogs Hess

Deer kill totals top Ohio wildlife season

Approximately 1,350 deer were killed during the 1967 season in Ohio. Trumbull and Ashtabula counties led with 139 and 136 deer killed respectively. Crosley Field box seats rise to $3.50 while other Reds tickets stay at $2.50 and $1.50. Harry Wismer dies at 58 after a fall in Port Huron Michigan. UCLA bans number 16 worn by Garry Beban. Penn State named Lambert Trophy winner for top eastern major college football.

Columbus Ohio Division of Wildlife Trumbull Ashtabula Cincinnati Crosley Field Cincinnati Reds Baseball Club Los Angeles UCLA Franklin D. Murphy Bruins Garry Beban New York Penn State Florida State Monday

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