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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1963

Page

11

College Basketball Scores From Various Crews

Ohio Wesleyan Pa defeated Wittenberg 54 to 52 while Wilmington beat Bluffton 86 to 40. Wooster won 78 to 73 over Hartwick, and Rio Grande topped Cumberland 93 to 85. Quantico Marines beat Capital 72 in a semifinal. Ohio Northern lost 73 to King s Pa. in a consolation. Indiana Central tourney results include Otterbein 71 over Marian Ind. in a consolation game. East Frank Kentucky 90 beat Syracuse 72. Niagara 77 over Serante. Boston College 7 beat New Hampshire 82. Colby St Anselms at Rhode Island 74. St John s 4 fell to Boston U 79. Seton Hall 63. Duke 84 over Virginia 7h. Miami Fla 105 over Rollins 90. Shaw 95 defeated Virginia St. 04. Midwest Wichita 71 beat Minnesota 65. Illinois 74 over Butler 53. Marquette 87 defeated Town State 62. Southwest Texas Tech 383 over Auburn 71. New Mexico 59 over Kansas M4 W. Texas Western 79 over Murray Ky 74. Utah 102 defeated Washington St 71. San Diego U 66 over Santa Clara 5.

Westminister Wittenberg Wilmington Bluffton Wooster Hartwick N.Y Rio Grande Cumberland Rhode Island St. John's Boston U Seton Hall South Duke Virginia Miami Fla Rollins Shaw Nia Arizona State Oklahoma Blacksburg Maryland Tennessee Virginia Tech Louisiana State Jonesboro Tulane Texas Western William and Mary Arkansas State Houston Duke Wichita Minnesota New Mexico Kansas Blue Devils Associated Press Jeff Mullins Albuquerque New Mexico Lobos Utah Washington State Marquette Iowa State Illinois Butler Texas Tech Auburn Tennessee Tech New Orleans Loyola Georgetown D. C N. Y Trinity Harvard Eastern Kentucky Syracuse Boston Univ Boston College Colby Assumption Mass Los Angeles State

Bulldogs Meet Winless Logan In SECAL Clash

Athens travels to Logan for an SECAL contest seeking a fifth win while Logan sits winless in four league games. The Chieftains are led by Bob Johnson, the league MVP, with 100 points in five games, and Athens relies on Fitzgerald and Gibson among others in a balanced attack. The varsity game is set for 8:15 p.m. with reserves at 7:00 p.m.

Amer Ecepe Ames-Bern Greenies Albany Dave McPherson Mark Smith Garry Everett Jim Parish Larry Everett Messenger Sportsphoto Tom Metters Athens Bulldogs Logan Chieftains Athens Bulldogs Bob Johnson Johnson Kelley Stilwell Mike Nixon George Hummell Craig Lappen Lappen Stilwell Charles McAfee Eric Gustavson Scott Fitzgerald Larry Coon Bulldog Dick Duncan Fred Gibson Jim Rohr Fitzgerald Gibson Richard Essex Wellston

Celtics Edge Knicks 143 140 in a Freewheeling Affair

In a high scoring NBA Thursday matchup Boston defeated New York 143 to 140. The game featured rapid scoring bursts and late lead changes, highlighting offensive firepower from both teams. Other Friday results and Saturday schedule include Baltimore at Cincinnati Philadelphia at San Francisco Boston at New York Cincinnati at Baltimore and St. Louis at Detroit Philadelphia at Los Angeles.

National Basketball Association Boston New York Baltimore Cincinnati Philadelphia San Francisco St. Louis Detroit Los Angeles

Holiday Tournament Kickoff Sparks College Hoops Action

Holiday tournament opens with UK Invitational in Lexington as Kentucky hosts Wisconsin and Princeton meets Wake Forest. Other events include Sun Devil Clash in Tempe, Virginia Tech and Arkansas State invitations, and Bluebonnet Classic in Houston. Duke tops Virginia while Wichita and New Mexico win. Denver, Texas A&M, Oklahoma City and others post winners in varied early season showings.

Associated Press Lexington Kentucky Wildcats Wisconsin Princeton Bill Bradley Wake Forest Sun Devils Tempe Ariz Virginia Tech Blacksburg Arkansas State Jonesboro Michigan State Virginia Duke Bluebonnet Houston Mississippi State Oklahoma City Texas A&m Miss Wichita Dave Leach Minnesota Wheat Shockers Dave Stallworth Mel Northway Gophers

Liberty Bowl turmoil tops Saturday college bowl slate

Weather and finances threaten the Liberty Bowl while NC State and Mississippi State meet in Philadelphia for what may be the last Liberty Bowl. Dudley projects about 10 000 in attendance amid a 20 000 loss, with NBC coverage and NAACP protests shadowing the event.

Caroline State Mississippi State Philadelphia Philadelphia Stadium Bud Dudley NBC

Pneumatic ankle brace eyed to cut player injuries

Ohioan Raymond Yost develops a pneumatic ankle brace that cushions the ankle with air. The Chicago Bears test the device as Mount Vernon and Fredericktown coaches report players performing well with the brace, which may let injured stars stay in games.

Mount Vernon Ohio Raymond Yost Central Ohio Chicago Bears Midea Yost Fredericktown Pneumatic Athletic Co Snyder Manufacturing Co New Philadelphia Chuck Mather

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