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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1957
Page
11
Four hunters Wayne Charlie Roger and Zeke chase rabbits across a field. The beagles bring back four rabbits for Charlie and Wayne each and Roger three with Zeke none. Wayne also shoots his first grouse. The box score shows Charlie four Wayne four Roger three Zeke none.
Eight AP All America picks were named to the North for the ninth annual Senior Bowl on January 11. First team tackle Alex Karras, center Dan Currie, guards and backs from Michigan State, Colorado and Penn State lead a balanced North squad coached by Joe Kuharich with Mike Sommer as the No. 1 pick.
Four SEOAL games on tap with Athens at home to Nelsonville and Logan hosting Gallipolis. High scoring leaders include Gene Morgan and S T Johnson, as Racine, Coalton and others push toward league goals. Belpre visits McArthur for the first Buckeye League clash.
Athens High basketball hosts Nelsonville in SECAL action with Athens 2-4 in league play and 4-1 overall. Key returnee Cliff Coursey reenters the lineup as McAfee relies on 5-10 guard to ease pressure on captain Gary McConkey, who has 117 points in five games.
Montreal defeated New York 3 to 2 in Thursday NHL action while Detroit edged Boston 3 to 2. A note on Roquefort cheese mentions cave ripening near St. Paul Minnesota and French cheese bacteria ripening conditions.
Mike Morrison and Bill Charney pace the 1957 season race as Trimble’s high scorer and The Plains’ Indian lead in scoring with Morrison posting 25 field goals and rising atop the county list.
The article lists Friday night cage matchups including Nelsonville at Athens and Jackson at Pomeroy among others. It notes 12 charity tosses for 62 points in three league games and a 20.6 point per game average. Charney, 6-0 senior, has 24 field goals and 14 free throws. Dan Wright of Buchtel leads per game with 29 points in the lone loop outing, ranking 13th among players.
Traveling correspondent lauds the Edsel for power, self adjusting brakes, stainless steel, and high durability. Test drivers covered 1,500,000 miles in extreme heat and cold, with advanced features like oil warning lights and an optional tachometer. Ford Edsel Division promotes model with a scale plastic gift.
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