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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1972

Page

15

Class A All Ohio Prep Stars Named by AP

Two stars lead the 1972 Class A all state high school football team. Mark Mullins of New London rushed for 1313 yards and 102 points while Terry King of Marion Pleasant starred on offense and defense. First team features include Mullins Belter Ballinger Jenkins and King among others.

George Strode Columbus, Ohio Associated Press Terry King Marion Pleasant Ohio Sterling Spartans Mullins Jerry Belter Newcomerstown Ed Thompson New Boston Marion Ballinger Otis Jenkins Lorain Clearview Beiter Dick Stettler Nick Ihle Columbus Bob McClary McDonald Rick Combs Ada Gus Mecera Joel Michael Montpelier Jack Whiteleather Jackson-Milton Curt Hurst Middletown Fenwick Scott Ballinger Mark Mullins New London Randy Neu Steve Liddy Sidney Lehman Kelly Bennett Frankfort Adena Reedsville Bill Himes Mount Blanchard Riverdale

Ironton Tigers Lead SECAL in All Three Categories

Ironton tops the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League in won lost record offense and defense. Bill Maloy of Waverly led individual scoring with 56 points while Don Wood of Athens had 54 and Rick Massey of Ironton 47. Ironton totaled 206 points and allowed 34, leading in offense and defense as Athens trailed in most categories.

Ironton Waverly Bill Maloy Maloy Athens Don Wood Wood Rick Massey Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Ironton Tigers Gallipolis Jackson Logan Meigs Wellston Oe Eens Oal Logan Bill Maoly Ironton Ovens Ken Valentine Terry Mowery Oeeer Chuck Faulk Ken Culbertson Logan Dallas Weber Meigs Eee Greg Nce Bruce Arter

Trotters and Knicks Win in Chauncey League Action

The Trotters defeated the Bulldogs 21-15 in double overtime behind Rusty Tinkham. The Knicks beat the Celtics 37-8 with Gary Bentley scoring 26 and Fred Ross 10. Southern running back named to second team offense. numerous Southeastern District players cited for All-Ohio honors.

Trotters Knicks Chauncey

Maravich Sparks Hawks In OT Win Over Bulls

Pete Maravich scored eight straight to force overtime and added five of Atlanta's eight OT points as the Hawks beat the Bulls 94 89. The Associated Press notes he fueled late action and finished with 39 points.

Steve Bracey Atlanta Hawks Chicago Bulls Norm van Lier Atlanta Associated Press Cotton Fitzsimmons Pete Maravich Hawks Chicago Bulls Maravich National Basketball Association

Taylor to Start Andreas as Buckeyes Host Missouri

Ohio State coach Fred Taylor plans to start 6 foot 7 forward Bill Andreas against unbeaten Missouri, replacing Bob Siekmann as the Buckeyes seek more size and depth. Missouri’s John Brown, a 6 foot 7 senior, praised for inside scoring, averages near 22 points as he helps lead the Tigers to a 21 6 season. Brown missed the Olympics due to a broken foot in practice.

Associated Press Columbus, Ohio Fred Taylor Ohio State Bill Andreas Missouri Ohio Purdue John Brown Boilermakers Taylor Brown Tigers

Ohio State Adds Veterans to Missouri Instate Contenders

Ohio State assistant coach Bob Burkholder watched Missouri defeat Ohio University. Missouri features four holdover starters plus 6-5 freshman Felix Jerman, 6-5 Al Aberhard, guards Orv Salmon, 6-0, 6-3 Mike Jeffries and Brown. Cincinnati and Miami meet as top Ohio clash. Other notices list Bowling Green at Niagara, Ohio at Northwestern, Michigan at Dayton, Xavier at Houston, Cleveland State at Toledo, Kent State at Vanderbilt Classic. MAC has no conference games Saturday.

Ohio State Bob Burkholder Tigers Ohio University Missouri Felix Jerman al Aberhard Orv Salmon Mike Jeffries Brown Cincinnati Miami Ohio Bowling Green Niagara Northwestern Michigan Dayton Xavier Houston Cleveland State Toledo Kent State Presidents

Erving fuels Virginia past Indiana in high scoring clash

Julius Erving scored a club record 24 points in the third period as Virginia defeated Indiana 132-129. He added 19 rebounds and 17 other points to push the Cavaliers to the win, while George McGinnis led Indiana with 3 points in a high scoring ABA action. Denver beat San Diego 108-89 as Ralph Simpson top scored with 22 for the Nuggets.

Bob Love Chicago Neal Walk Charlie Scot Phoenix Pittsburgh Philadllphia 76Ers Kevin Loughery Virginia Indiana Denver San Diego American Basketball Association Julius Erving Virgnia Erving Squires George McGinnis Ralph Simpson Chuck Williams Fof Merc Williiamson Shaft Co Swearingen Sport Goods Buckeye Coca Shari Litton Clara Jones Sally Ian Jennie Lou Meek Carole Belk Simpson Russell Jane White Williamson Jeanne Norris Swearingen Air Force-Navy Sport Goods Woody's Abex Mens Scratch Doubles Adams & Goldsberry K of C Maplewood No Bill Adams O. Gillette Jr Leon Henson Bob Green Larry Webb Keith Perry Litton Abs Goldsberry & Adams L Plains Mobil Andre of Arden Hyatts Shell Carrol’s Market Ohio State Optical Tiki Lions Sleeth's Vere Smith University VW OU Inn House of Magic Fingers the Lantern Joe's Shell Allege Inn Hawks Honda Dales Sohio OU Residence Ser Nova Jo Hall Sohia Gomer Jones Rick Hudwell Rackhold Clara Arroll Mkt Harkins Carolyn Henson Ladies Hinoon OU Inn LAR Builders Starlighters Shaffers Moose Whaley’s Huds Ashland Athens Sports Center Ohio State Optical Jeans Beauty Shop The _— Splits TV Supply Ste TV Su Mapeee Inn Inlan He Oose Pratts Market Jamie Steenrod Mary Watson AR Builders Lou Grubb Pat Witmer Irene Tom Anne Rowe Kitty Bonnie Calentine Ohio Whaley Whaley Shafers Hoot Owl Law Russell Nursing Home Saylor Dale Sohio Fairmont Foods Hamon Barber Shop Poston Station Va Jax Dist Cool Blue Spartan Inn Rollerbowl Huffman Transportation Air Force Navy CWA Hocking Valle Charley Moore Ford Cuckler Ins Elks No Bails Backhoe & Dozer Nelsonville Electric Co Close Shaves Charley Moore Ford Pepsi Cola Elks No. 2 Black Label Xerox Gillette's Pipe Dreams Angel of Mercy P. Hamon L. Smith E H. Loos Wes Huff Kincade L. Bi D. Goldsberry Bill F. Ballinger Nelsonville Erec Adams Lana McClure Louise Gillette Hyatts Shell Hawks Charle Moore Ford Linda Chaman Jamie Yoho Ont. Coiskivivdas Steenrod Jerry Fairmont Foods Jack & Jill Martins Groc Harris Furniture Logans Wilma Allen Iris Gretz Dons Juanita Yoho Bett OU Inn Eeese Wilson Judy Ross Hawks Athens Exterminating Hunters Groc Bert Leon Henson Elmo Scott Bill Reid George Fuller Phyllis Lehrbach Originals Segeneenk Bal Athens Merle Norman Cosmetics Abex Medical Center Eeeeeer IGH Gardner Jane White Carol Fredie NBA Julia Olbers Morris Med. Center Pat Grueser Irene Tom Pet Elaine Hawk Boston Ween Brickettes Nut Shop New York Buffalo Philadelphia Michelob Jax Dist Se Ee Milwaukee Tee Ee Chica Eee Eae Athens Office Supply K.c.aha Carrol’s Mktor Detroit Pizza Hut Los Angeles Texas Eastern Ee O. Golden State Glen. Hashman L. Berberick Seattle W. Carr Dave Strawn Portland Enee F. Ball Bill Frsday la Collins Jack Neal Shank Atlanta B. Norris R. Hoffman Red Brown Carroll Sale Baltimore Jack Rosser R “Titton Cleveland Houston Kansas City-Omaha Detroit Los Golden State Alwaukee Kuhn Os Young's Sheers Philadelia Taylor's Kansas Omaha Baltimore Electric Co Kago Brooks Shoe House of Sewing the Peoples Bank ABA Fisk Pet GB Carolina Ohio University Kentucky Virginia New York Aee Aea Ll Memphis West Eve E Carpenter Shop Utah Wwe Cove Eveees Dallas la Gene Jim White Greensvoro Lawhead Strawn Plumbing O'S e-Cola

Snare Tricks For Survival Food In The Wild

Survival guidance describes setting ground snare traps for birds and small animals. A sliding loop on cord works with a hidden hunter in nearby brush. Use flat snares in clearings and scatter meat or seeds as bait to attract quarry.

Ohio Insurance Dept Certifies National Union Compliance

The Ohio Department of Insurance certifies National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh PA complied with state laws and is authorized to transact insurance in Ohio for the current year. Financials as of December 31, 1971 show admitted assets 71,186,452.10. liabilities 41,928,235.05. net assets 29,258,217.05. capital 4,478,750.00. surplus 24,779,467.05. income 36,811,926.70. expenditures 75,127,396.85. Signature of Superintendent Kenneth E. DeShelter dated July 1, 1972.

State OF Ohio Department OF Insurance State of Ohio National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Columbus Kenneth E. DeShelter Superintendent of Insurance of Houston

Bruins Ride Walton to 5-0 Win and 10-Game Streak

Boston Bruins stay hot with Mike Walton scoring twice in a 5-0 victory over St Louis, extending their unbeaten run to ten games and moving into a tie for second in the NHL East behind Montreal. Eddie Johnston earned his second shutout, while Esposito Marcotte and Cashman added goals. Buffalo Sabres beat Detroit as Rene Robert and Gerry Meehan each notching two. Gary Dornhoefer extended his goal streak to seven for Philadelphia in a rout of Minnesota with Flett and Clarke also scoring.

Associated Press Boston Bruins Mike Walton Walton St. Louis New York Montreal Phil Esposito Don Marcotte Wayne Cashman Eddie Johnston The Blues Buffalo Sabres Detroit Rene Robert Gerry Meehan Philadelphia Gary Dornhoefer Flyers Minnesota Bill Flett Bobby Clarke NHL East Montreal Coveer NY Rangers Boston Ta New Re Buffalo Ee Ee Ee Detroit A És Aoe Ll Toronto Euee Tener Vaneor Ieee Se NY Island Eereene West Cover Eees Chicago Nn Eevee Ereree Pitts Oe Ee Eee Philadel Ener

Waverly Predicted SEOAL Basketball Champion by Writers

Waverly was the unanimous SEOAL basketball title favorite in a pre-season poll at the SEOAL all league banquet. The Tigers earned 96 points across all ballots, with Gallipolis runner up on 80 and a Logan Athens tie for third with 60. Ironton Meigs Jackson and Wellston followed.

Ironton — Waverly Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Tigers Gallipolis Logan Athens Ironton Meigs Jackson Wellston

Marietta Edges Athens Seventh and Eighth Grade Teams

Marietta hosts defeated Athens in two junior high basketball games. Seventh graders trailed 25-18 at halftime but tied in the third, finishing 36-24. Eighth graders lost 42-36 as Athens moved to 1-1. Athens players Al Walton Rob Topping Bob Meek Eddie Pennell scored and Meek led Marietta with 19. Both teams next host Meigs Monday at the Middle School gym with 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. schedules.

Marietta Athens al Walton Rob Topping Bob Meek Eddie Pennell Meigs

Hockey Clinic Slated at Ohio University Bird Arena

A holiday five day hockey clinic for boys 8 to 17 runs at Bird Arena December 26 to 30 from 9 am to 4 pm. Sessions group by age and ability with daily skating and on ice instruction. Fee is 30 dollars for the first family member and 15 dollars for each additional. Contact Andrew Chenko at 301 Tupper Hall for details.

Ohio University Bird Arena Andrew Chenko Tupper Hall

Funeral Mock Ceremony Warns Of Lake Decline In Suffolk

In Babylon New York the Committee for Water Preservation staged a mock funeral for Argyle Lake to protest the Southwest Sewer District project. Officials say the plant will discharge treated effluent to the ocean rather than recharge groundwater, risking lower water tables and drying of local lakes and streams.

Babylon N.Y Suffolk County Committee For Water Preservation Argyle Lake Southwest Sewer District

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