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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1969

Page

13

College Showdown Texas and Arkansas in Game of the Year

Texas and Arkansas meet as No. 1 and No. 2 in Fayetteville for the Southwest Conference title and a Cotton Bowl berth. Arkansas relies on a high scoring pro style attack while Texas boasts a stingy defense and potent triple option. Field position and execution will decide the 100th year climax.

Texas Arkansas Notre Dame New Orleans Mississippi Frank Broyles Broyles Oklahoma Longhorns Sooners James Street Cotton Speyrer Bill Burnett Bruce Maxwell Bill Montgomery

Feeney Named NL President In Baseball Shakeup

Charles Feeney was elected head of the National League at the winter meetings, taking over from Warren Giles. The Giants executive, 48, will receive about 75 000 annually under a four year deal and relocate the league office to San Francisco. A broader restructuring plan seeks to unify league offices and the commissioner under one roof. Feeney’s first act was to be announced.

Associated Press Miami Beach Fla Joe Pepitone Texas Curt Blefary Yankee Stadium New York Pepitone Houston Astros Blefary Yankee National League San Francisco Giants Charles “Chub Feeney Warren Giles Cincinnati San Francisco Bowie Kuhn San Diego Joe Niekro Detroit Pat Dobson Dave Campbell Seattle George Brunet Washington Dave Baldwin Chicago Cubs Rich Nye St. Louis Charles “Boots Yanks Baltimore Yankees Astros Brooklyn Orioles Houston Mike Cuellar Astrodome Ralph Houck Giants

Dayton Unveils New Cage Place

Dayton Arena opens as the Flyers host Bowling Green with 13,450 fans expected. Ohio State seeks a road win while Ohio University eyes Purdue as college hoops fans gear up for a busy Saturday slate with multiple conference games and trades making headlines across the leagues.

George Strode Associated Press Columbus Ohio Dayton Ohio State Ohio University Purdue Tom Crosswhite Ken May Jim Gottschall Pat Murnen Bowling Green Falcons Fred Taylor Butler Buckeyes Wake Forest Illinois Indianapolis Taylor Tony Hinkle Dave Bennett Larry Radecki John Seal Steve Norris Billy Shepherd

Rio Grande tops Campbellsville 102 88 in KIAC contest

Rio Grande wins its fourth game in four outings with a 102 to 88 victory over Campbellsville in Campbellsville Kentucky. Art Mabry scores 33 with 30 rebounds to pace the Redmen who hit 58.6 percent from the field and 83.0 from the line. Henry Messenger Roger Bentley and Eddie Jacobs add double digit totals as Rio Grande improves to 3 3 overall and 1 1 in KIAC. Next they host Point Park College in Gallipolis Saturday at 8 p.m.

Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference KIAC Campbellsville Art Mabry Mabry NAIA Redmen Rio Grande Messenger Area Roger Bentley Chauncey Athens Eddie Jacobs Wellston al Martin Jim Marshall Harry Hairston Point Park College Gallipolis

Bulldogs Visit Buckeyes In SEOL Battle

Athens Bulldogs travel to Nelsonville York in a Southeastern Ohio Athletic League contest aiming to extend an unbeaten run to four with three league wins. Buckeyes sit winless in two games, one in league play, as reserve and varsity game times are set for 6 30 p.m. and about 8 p.m.

Athens’ Bulldogs Nelsonville York Buckeyes

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