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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1969

Page

11

BobcatsHandle Miami 99 74 In Hurricane Classic Consolation

Ohio University basketball dominates Miami Florida 99-74 led by Johny Canine with 26 of 26 shooting and Craig Love on the boards. Ohio improves to 8-1 MAC play while Miami drops to 3-6. coach Jim Spyder lauds board work and reduced turnovers as the team regains form.

Miami Dave Kempton Messenger Miami, Fla Jim Snyder Ohio University Texas Bobcats Johny Caning Craig Love Mian Florida Aia Kent State Convocation Center Ohio Jim Spyder Spyder Canine Ben Godfrey Ata Greg McDivitt Wayne Canaday University of Miami Gries O

Ohio Bobcats rout Miami Hurricanes in New Year clash

Ohio shot 53 percent and built a large lead as Canine sparked a 82-53 victory over Miami. Curnutt led Miami with 24 points while Kowal, Kowall, and Canine added double digit scores and Love hauled 16 rebounds in a dominant display.

Miami Don Curnutt Curnutt Hurricanes Eas Kowall Canine Cowall Greg McDivitt Oet Bobcats Toa Ohio Numeros Athens Port Columbus Snyder Convocation Center

OSU In 70 Tourney Fortland Far West Classic

Ohio State and Indiana join Louisiana State Harvard and four Pacific teams in the 1970 Far West Basketball Classic. Nicklaus Whitworth named top golfers of 1969 by Golf Digest. Mike Gary dies at Western Michigan University. Auburn vs Houston New Year’s Eve bowl game preview and Peach Bowl notes highlight Eddie Williams’ 208 rushing yards for West Virginia.

Mountaineers West Virginia Eddie Williams Atlanta South Carolina Don Buckner New Mexico Voward Grimes Mike Weitz New Orleans OSU Fortland Ore Ohio State Indiana Louisiana State Viarvard Jack Kathy Best Nohwale Conn Jack Nicklaus Kathy Whitworth Golf Digest Dick Sovce Associated Press Astrodome Auburn Houston Tonight Bovt Tigures Pat Sullivan Gary Moon Martins East Cougars Houston Jim Carlen Texas Tech Bob Gressam Jim Braxton Billy DuPre Gamecocks Wiliams

Schembechler Sidelined by Gastritis After Rose Bowl Practice

Michigan coach Bo Schembechler was confined to his hotel room after an attack of gastritis during Rose Bowl preparations. A team spokesman would not confirm if he would attend the New Year’s Day game with Southern California.

Pasadena Bo Schembechler Duders Schembechieri Weld Southern California

BG Loses To No. 4 Tarheels In Carolina Classic

Bowling Green fell 89 72 to fourth ranked North Carolina as Charlie Reott led a second half surge for the Tarheels while Dan McLemore topped BG with 16. Other tournament notes include Marietta Ashland Otterbein and Mount Union winning titles and Ohio University routing Miami in the Huricane Classic consolation.

Associated Press Bowling Green North Carolina Tarheels Ohioans Marietta Mount Union Ashland Otterbein Ohio University Texas Miami Florida Toledo Tennessee Tech Youngstown Easten Mottana Long Island University Wittenberg Charlie Reott Falcons Dan McLemore Green Gincinnati Boston College Jon Fraley Eagles New York City Western Mois Trenton State College of New Jersey Post DePauw Wooster Dovm Tle University of Buffalo Muskingum Grove City Pennsylvania New Hampshire Toe Hedo Bonnies Purdue Tittles South Carolina John Roche Tom Riker Notre Dame New Orleans Austin Carr Charley Scott

Lanier lifts Bonnies past Purdue in Holiday Festival final

Bob Lanier led St Bonaventure to a 79 75 victory over Purdue to win the Holiday Festival title in New York. The 6 11 279 pound star scored 22 points, grabbed 15 rebounds, and shut down Purdue’s Rick Mount in a defensive masterclass. Purdue coach George King I labeled Lanier the best big man in the country as the Bonnies rose to 7 0 on the season.

Dick Joyce Associated Press Sports Weller St. Bonaventure Bob Lanier Bonnies Olean Purdue New York Davidson Syracuse Brian Adrian George King Lanier Acindor Boilermakers Rick Mount Lanter

Maryland basketball star sets all-time Terrapins scoring record

Gene She holds the University of Maryland scoring record with 1,497 points in his Terrapins career. The note highlights his achievement amid a long list of college results and tournament results mentioned in the source.

Maryland Mark Gene She University of Maryland The Terrapins

Athens Meigs Win To Pad SECAL Standings In Tight Derby

Athens High School remained unbeaten in eight games with a 60 45 win over Lancaster at the Ovens gym. Mark Swart led Athens with 22 points and 10 rebounds while Don Widelardner added 16 and 12 rebounds. Lancaster’s Phil Francis scored 17. Meigs moved into sole second place with a 70 34 victory over Logan. Jeff Tye led Meigs with 22 points and Logan’s big night came from Mark Shaw with 18 and Gary Rollins with 10. The pair of SECAL games Friday feature Logan at Athens and Meigs hosting Wellston.

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