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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1973

Page

7

Bobcats Triumph Over Lawrence Tech in Hockey Showdown

Ohio University built a 5-1 first period lead and defeated Lawrence Tech 9-6 at Bird Arena. Brian Heggie scored three goals, George Ransom added two, Mike Barber netted his 12th, and all 21 Bobcats dressed while Ohio U improved to 5-2. Lawrence Tech fell to 3-2.Dave Campbell made 29 saves for the Leopards.

Ohio University Lawrence Tech Bird Arena Bobcats Brian Heggie George Ransom Mike Barber Bobcat Brian Teeple Fred Cairns Tom Duffy Dave Campbell Ohio Gerry McTernan Rod McDonald Bob Bray John Weber John Taylor Mike Barber Rob McDonald Mike Miner Richard Pier Jim Haas Stu Mapes Shaker Heights Blue Devils

College scores from across the nation

A large set of college basketball results is reported with wins and losses for teams including Yale Holy Cross Princeton Connecticut Harvard Boston College Brown Massachusetts Rhode Island Syracuse Army Marquette Iowa Lycoming Juniata Penn Navy Indiana Kentucky North Carolina Vermont Tulane Georgia State Miami Purdue Virginia Duke Drake Texas Memphis Southern Miss East Carolina Davidson Auburn Virginia Tech Houston Florida South Carolina Michigan State Notre Dame Saint Louis California Illinois Northwestern DePaul Detroit Michigan Arizona State Kansas State Texas Tech Oklahoma City Colorado State Weber State UCLA SMU Utah Utah State Wyoming Denver LSU Pacific Mountaineer Classic results Ohio Conference Ohio Northern Ohio Wesleyan Muskingum Mount Union Kenyon Baldwin Wallace Bluffton Findlay Defiance Taylor Bethany John Carroll Hiram Washington & Jefferson Ohio State Penn State Ohio University Eastern Michigan Toledo Loyola Bowling Green Eastern Illinois Kent State Cornell Xavier Thomas More Cincinnati Temple Dayton Malone Capital Wittenberg Ashland Urbana Marietta Akron Roanoke Steubenville Central Michigan Rio Grande Cedarville

Yale Holy Cross Delaware Lehigh Princeton Villanova Connecticut Harvard Boston Col Brown Massachusetts Rhode Island Syracuse Army Marquette Iowa Lycoming Juniata Penn Navy South Indiana Kentucky N. Carolina Vermont Tulane Georgia Bethany John Carroll Hiram Washington & Jefferson Ohio State Penn State Ohio U E. Michigan Toledo Chicago Loyola Miami Purdue Bowling Green E. Illinois Kent State Cornell Xavier Thomas More Cincinnati Temple Dayton Long Island Malone Capital Wittenberg Ashland Urbana Marietta Akron Roanoke Steubenville Central Michigan Rio Grande Cedarville

Miami Tops Purdue In Overtime On Hoops Night

Miami of Ohio upset Big Ten foe Purdue 86-85 in overtime as Rich Hampton sealed the win with an eight second three point play. Bowling Green rallied from a four goal deficit to beat Eastern Illinois 89-71 with five players in double figures led by Dick Selgo. Ohio teams Toledo and Kent State posted important wins while Ball State defeated Western Michigan 78-72.

Miami Ohio Redskins Purdue Rich Hampton Bowling Green Eastern Illinois Falcons Dick Selgo Steve Bartram Ironton Rio Grande Boggess Greenlaw Mays Williams Noffsinger Kyger Creek Hudson Rumley Tabor Clay Wise Stidham Lucas Kern

City Recreation City League Basketball Schedule

The city recreation league announces this week’s games. Monday features Stroh's No. 2 vs Seaman's IGA at 6:30 pm, D. L. Electric vs Engineers at 7:45, and People's Bank vs TGT at 9 pm. Tuesday shows Abex vs Random Sample at 6:30, Gene's vs Barons Mews Shop at 7:45, and Panthers vs Stroh's No. 1 at 9 pm. Thursday lists Stroh's No. 2 vs Engineers at 6:30, Seaman's IGA vs Howery at 7:45, and People's Bank vs Barons Mens Shop at 9 pm.

Stroh Seaman IGA D. L. Electric Engineers People's Bank TGT Abex Random Sample Gene's Barons Mews Shop Panthers

Bengals Beat Browns in bid for second division title

Cincinnati overwhelmed Cleveland 34-17 as Ken Anderson threw three TD passes to Isaac Curtis. The Bengals improved to 9 4 and needed a season finale win over Houston to claim a second division crown in six years.

Cincinnati Bengals Ken Anderson Isaac Curtis Cleveland Bengal Paul Brown Houston

Cowboys topple Redskins as Dallas keeps playoff hopes alive

Cowboys 27, Redskins 7 as George Allen’s club loses grip on division title and wild-card prospects. Bills 37, Patriots 13 with OJ Simpson erupting toward 1,863 season yardage. Steelers 33, Oilers 7 in Houston. Cardinals 32, Falcons 10 as Metcalf and Bakken lead St. Louis in a ball-control upset.

Brown Bengals Browns Cowboys Redskins Washington George Allen Dallas Allen Minnesota Vikings Bills Patriots Buffalo Simpson New England Jim Brown Cards Falcons Terry Metcalf St. Louis Atlanta Jim Bakken

Colts rally past Dolphins in surprising fourth down win

In a fourth down gamble strategy the Colts converted four times including the final touchdown pass from Marty Domres to Tom Mitchell that sealed a 16-3 victory over Miami. Lions clobber Bears 40-7 as Munson, Farr lead Detroit with multiple TDs. Saints edge 49ers 16-10 behind Scott and McClard. Eagles comeback beats Jets 24-23 on Outlaw return.

Colts Dolphins Marty Domres Tom Mitchell Miami Lions Bears Bill Munson al Barnes Ron Jessie Mel Farr Detroit Chicago Saints 49Ers Bobby Scott Tennessee Archi Manning Bill McClard Eagles Jets John Outlaw New York Philadelphia

Pro grid results and weekend NFL schedule

Detroit, Cincinnati and Denver posted big wins while New Orleans and San Francisco split results. Oakland routed Kansas City 37 7 and Buffalo beat New England 37 13. Week end schedule lists 14 games across Saturday and Sunday with multiple city matchups and start times EST.

Oakland Kansas City Minnesota Green Bay Detroit Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Buffalo New England Philadelphia New York Jets St. Louis Atlanta Pittsburgh Houston Baltimore Miami New Orleans San Francisco Denver San Diego Dallas Washington New York Giants Los Angeles St Louis

Hannan Trace edges Ross Southeastern in tight non league win

MERCERVILLE Mark Swain of Hannan Trace scored 34 points, delivering a late bucket to seal a 72-71 victory over Ross Southeastern. The Wildcats, 4-0, forced turnovers for six quick points and held on after John Lusher's late score. Southeastern fell to 2-4.

Mercerville Mark Swain Hannan Trace Ross Southeastern Wildcats Swain John Lusher Southeastern Don Wells Lusher Pummill Muntz Wilson Prater S. Bolte B. Bolte Cox Hesson Wells Hall Halley

NHL Scores From Monday Games

Montreal beat New York Islanders 3 1. Philadelphia defeated Toronto 3 1. Boston routed Buffalo 5 2. Minnesota edged Detroit 3 0. Vancouver beat Pittsburgh 3 2. Los Angeles won 3 0 over Atlanta. Buffalo defeated Toronto 5 2. New York Rangers topped California 3 6. Boston and Philadelphia both 3. Chicago 5 Minnesota 3. No games scheduled.

Montreal New York Islanders Philadelphia Toronto Boston Buffalo Minnesota Detroit Vancouver Pittsburgh Los Angeles Atlanta New York Rangers California Chicago

NBA Scores Roundup From A Busy Evening

New York beat Atlanta 117 100. Chicago defeated Boston 112 95. Detroit lost to Portland 91 106. Golden State won 135 111 against Los Angeles. Milwaukee topped Philadelphia 105 92. Boston edged Buffalo 118 114. Phoenix 117 beat Cleveland 106. Detroit 86 over Kansas City Omaha 80. Capital 110 defeated Los Angeles. Houston 110 Seattle 107. ABA: New York 102 Kentucky 87. Carolina 99 Memphis 94. Indiana 113 Virginia 107. San Antonio San Diego 85. Utah 121 Denver 111.

PF PA Miami Buffalo New England N.Y. Jets Baltimore Pittsburgh Cincinnati Cleveland Houston Oakland Denver Kansas City San Diego Dallas Washington Philadelphia St. Loui N.Y. Giants Minnesota Il Detroit Green Bay Chicago Los Angeles Atlanta Chicago Boston Portland Golden State Milwaukee Phoenix Kansas City-Omaha Capital Seattle New York Kentucky Carolina Memphis Indiana Virginia San Antonio Utah

Logan Favored In SEOAL Poll By Sportswriters

Logan is chosen as the SEOAL pre season basketball favorite with Gallipolis second in points in a 14 member poll. Eight voters named Logan to win, three chose Gallipolis, two picked defending champ Waverly. Ex Bobcat Hurler Traded By Cards.

Logan SEOAL Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Chieftains Seoal Sportswriters and Broadcasters Association Gallipolis Waverly Athens Jackson Ironton Meigs Wellston

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