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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1962

Page

11

Ohio Bobcats Ready For Sun Bowl After Break From Snow

Ohio Bobcats practiced outside for the first time in 15 days in 56 degree weather ahead of the Sun Bowl. Coach Bill Hess emphasized outside play and noted film exchange with West Texas State as Ohio prepared to face the Buffaloes and chase their first bowl win in school history.

Jim Zentmeyer Messenger Bill Hess Bobcats Ohio Grover Center Hess Peden Stadium West Texas State West Texas North Texas State Bowling Green Arizona Buffaloes Miami Iowa State Bob Kappes

Boilermaker Upset Brings Prize To Miami

New York report says Miami of Ohio shocked Purdue 10 7 before 49 496 fans at Ross Ade Stadium Lafayette creating a stunning upset in college football.

Boilermaker Miami New York Ohio Purdue Ross Ade Lafayette Suzanne Holding Fla

Tangerine Bowl Toss-Up as Houston Faces Miami of Ohio

Houston and Miami of Ohio approach the Tangerine Bowl in Orlando with cautious optimism. Coaches Pont and Yeoman predict a close game, noting Houston’s 6 4 record and Miami of Ohio’s explosive offense and solid defense as key factors.

Orlando Fla Houston Miami Ohio John Pont Bill Yeoman Cougars Yeoman Pont

Spor tland Weekly Results Report

Mixed readable fragments show weekly outcomes for Beasley Mathews Electric Motors Jones Realtora and other entities. Specific scores include Beasley Mathews 4 Sportland 0 and Jim's 42 4 with references to Athens Office Supply Fairview and Neal Floral among listed locations.

Fairview Neal Floral Papaldole Accescausess Athens Katherine Sportland Beasley & Mathews Jones Realtora Sescessi S.bbrotharg Conciacces PSUEE Ors Ca Hc Cceacnieas Citetti Vidice Electric Motors Cee-Dee Jones Agalora Jim’s

Robby Wins Slugging Title in 1962 NL Race

Cincinnati outfielder Frank Robinson claims the NL slugging crown for the third straight season posting 380 total bases in 609 at bats for a .624 average. Hank Aaron of Milwaukee and Willie Mays of San Francisco trail with 366 and 382 total bases and Bat averages of .618 and .615 respectively. Joe Shaw of New York stops Gene Thomas in Hartford in a separate boxing result.

Cincinnati Frank Robinson Hank Aaron Milwaukee Willie Mays San Francisco Robinson Aaron Mays

Packers Giants face Dec 30 title game with Hornung status

Paul Hornung may be fit for the NFL title game at Yankee Stadium as Green Bay prepares to meet the New York Giants. Hornung knee injuries have sidelined him since October. Dan Currie may also be limited. Giants coach Allie Sherman plans for Hornung and Tom Moore as replacements. The pageant at Chauncey Church of God follows Sunday at 7 30 p.m.

New York Paul Hornung Green Bay Packers New York Giants Yankee Stadium Hornung Minnesota Vikings Vince Lombardi Giants NFL Jim Taylor

Davis Will Manage Reds Farm Club

Cincinnati reports signing John Davis to manage the Reds farm club in Rocky Mount North Carolina in the Carolina League next season. Davis a former New York Giants shortstop has 14 years of minor league managing experience including four years with Tacoma of the Pacific Coast League.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Today John Davis Rocky Mount N. C Davis New York Giants Tacoma

Martha Class Meets At Brookins Home

The Martha Class of Millfield Christian Church gathered at Miss Olive Brookins home. Eight attended the work session and nine stayed for dinner. The business meeting occurred in the afternoon.

Martha Brookins Home Chauncey Millfield Christian Church Olive Brookins

Methodists Prep Christmas Play Rehearsal and Show

Methodists hold a Saturday practice at 2 p.m. for the Christmas program and present the program at 7 p.m. on the same day. The event features church members and will be held at the Methodist Church.

Chauncey Methodist Church

Millfield Needle Club Hosts Social Evening

Mrs. Guy Brookins entertained the Mill field Needle Club at her home Monday evening with nine members present and a dessert course. Mrs. Mabel Sisson of Trimble visited her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Robinette. Sunday guests at Mr. and Mrs. Paul Russell’s Millfield home included Mr. and Mrs. Dan Laicamp and son Danny Jr. of Columbus and Mrs. Josephine Lewis and Mrs. Ann McManaway of Trimble. Paul Russell has been in Chillicothe hospital for the past two months.

Chauncey Guy Brookins Millfield Needle Club Mabel Sisson Trimble Elizabeth Robinette Paul Russell Dan Laicamp Danny, Jr Columbus Josephine Lewis Ann McManaway Chillicothe Hospital

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