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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1976

Page

9

Cardinals Lead All Pro Picks With Four Selections

The St. Louis Cardinals earned the most All-Pro nods despite missing the playoffs. Dan Dierdorf Tom Banks Roger Wehrli and Jim Bakken are named to the first team with notable selections from the Steelers Colts Bears and Raiders among others.

New York St. Louis Cardinals Associated Press Cardinals St. Louis NFL Dan Dierdorf Tom Banks Roger Wehrli Jim Bakken Banks Dierdorf Joe DeLamielleure Buffalo John Hannah New England Ron Yary Minnesota Dave Casper Oakland Drew Pearson Dallas Cliff Branch Ray Guy Los Angeles Jack Youngblood Isiah Robertson Monte Jackson

Vikings Rookie of the Year Sammy White Named AP NFL Offensive Rookie

Sammi e White of the Minnesota Vikings earned the Associated Press NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year after leading the conference with 10 touchdown catches and 906 receiving yards on 51 receptions. He won 49 of 84 votes, dominating a field that included Pat Haden and Mike Kruczek.

New York Sammie White Minnesota Vikings Associated Press Grambling Minnesota Oklahoma State James White Sammy NFL Los Angeles Pat Haden Southern Cal Pittsburgh Mike Kruczek Boston College Clark Gaines New York Jets Archie Griffin Cincinnati Jim Zorn Seattle John Gilliam Gilliam Vikings Atlanta White

Pacenta Earns QB Start in Orange Bowl Appearance

Ohio State quarterback Pacenta to start vs Colorado in the Orange Bowl after stepping in for injured Gerald. He aims to restore Buckeye pride, with 28 of 53 passes for 404 yards and one TD in the season, as Colorado pursues a late surge and depth is tested.

MIAMI Jim Pacenta Ohio State Buckeyes Colorado Rod Gerald Woody Hayes Pacenta Michigan Wolverines Akron Ohio Cornelius Greene Gerald UCLA Purdue Indiana Illinois Minnesota Buffaloes

Michigan Hopes to Keep On Feasting in Tourney

The Associated Press notes Michigan remains No. 1 in the college basketball poll with 29 of 39 first place votes and 730 points. Notre Dame is second, followed by San Francisco and Alabama in the top five as teams prepare for holiday tournaments.

Michigan Wolverines Wolverines Associated Press Michigan Central Michigan Notre Dame Fighting Irish Vermont San Francisco Dons Hawaii Alabama Cincinnati Crimson Tide Georgetown South Carolina Kentucky Wildcats Wake Forest UCLA North Carolina Clemson Nevada Las Vegas

Signing of Pain at OSU Causes Rift in Family

Ohio State signed twins Tim and Terry Vogler amid family tensions as parents favored Dayton. Coach Mummey noted the brothers chose OSU for an industrial arts education. Tim played as a second team guard while Terry had yet to appear in OSU varsity games.

OSU Jim Zofkie Dayton Ohio Journal Herald Ohio State Edna John Mummey Mummey Voglers Tim Terry Colorado University of Dayton Tim Vogler Twins Covington

Beal Named Head of U S Men’s Volleyball Training Center

Douglas P Beal 29 of Columbus named to lead the national men's training center in Dayton Ohio. He will coordinate formation of a competitive team training at Wright State University as Dayton is identified as the site for a permanent center to boost Olympic qualification chances for 1980. The U S did not qualify for the Montreal Games this year.

Dayton Ohio Douglas P. Beal Columbus Beal Ohio State University Wright State University America Montreal

Long list of local business names and figures

A fragmented 1970s notice lists bowling scores and various local businesses, addresses and numbers, then shifts to official bids, appointments, and probate notices for Athens County Ohio. It mentions city insurance, executor appointments, and creditor filing deadlines in 1976 1977.

Cuty Athens Obie In City of Athens Ovo Athem Goldsberry Service Safety

Choice is Good For WMU Cager

Western Michigan center Tom Cutter, raised near Purdue, left the Boilermakers after failed visits and became a key 1975 76 season player. He earned All Mid American and All NCAA Mideast honors while posting a 645 field goal percentage and starring in NCAA games.

Bob Maney Messenger Western Michigan Tom Cutter Purdue University Western Cutter Virginia Tech

Pre basketball Monday no games scheduled

The schedule shows no NBA games Monday. On Tuesday James Houston faces New York while Kansas City plays Cleveland Seattle meets Atlanta Washington battles Indiana and Boston visits Los Angeles.

James Houston New York Kansas City Cleveland Seattle Atlanta Washington Indiana Boston Los Angeles

Prep Cage Games Set Tonight Across Area

Seven non league high school basketball games are on tap tonight across the area with Trimble at Alexander and Southern at Federal Hocking among the headline matchups. Other games include North Gallia at Wahama Miller at Berne Union and Washington Court House at Waverly Befpre at Parkersburg Catholic and South Point at Ironton. Wednesday features Jackson at Greenfield McClain.

Trimble Alexander Southern Federal Hocking North Gallia Wahama Miller Berne Union Washington Court House Waverly Befpre Parkersburg Catholic South Point Ironton Jackson Greenfield McClain

Henrich Delivers Ninth Inning Homer for 1949 Yankees Win

Tommy Henrich hit a ninth inning home run to give the New York Yankees their lone World Series game victory at Yankee Stadium in 1949. The win capped a dramatic opener in the series.

Yankees Yankee Stadium Tommy Henrich

Appointment of Sandra Damman as Estate Fiduciary in Ohio

Notice announces Sandra Damman of 7799 Sadie Thomas Road Johnstown Licking County Ohio appointed fiduciary of the estate of Frank Nedrosk deceased of Route 3 Athens Ohio. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within three months dated December 6. Judge Lowell B Howard Probate Division acknowledges on 12 21 12 28 14.

Sands Withen Harold J Rose Judge Court of Common Pleas Divenon Athens County Betty M Parsons Avon Place Athens Harold W Parsons Uto Sandra Damman Sadie Thomas Johnstown Licking County Oto Frank Nedrosk Athena County Lowell Howard

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