Oklahoma Sooners Take 21-12 Victory Over Ohio U Wrestling
Fifth ranked Oklahoma swept middleweights 142 150 158 and drew at 157 to beat Ohio University 21 12 before 4500 fans. Ohio coach Harry Houska announced birth of daughter Heidi at 5 am. coach Timmy Evans criticized officiating citing inconsistent stalling penalties and headgear incident.
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Athens eighth graders extend record with pair of wins
Athens eighth grade basketball improves to 8-1 after 61-24 win over Meigs and 52-51 in double overtime at Jackson. Key late plays included Jim Heady foul shot with 11 seconds left and Todd Ellwood forced regulation OT jumper. Meigs' T Qualls led scoring for visitors. Athens also won a 20-5 second contest before seventh graders lost 47-38 to Meigs.
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Athens Bowlers head to state tourney in Springfield
The Athens Women's Bowling Association sends 13 teams to the state tournament in Springfield this weekend at Park Lanes and Shamrock Recreation Center with 2,252 teams entering. Athens entrants include Cline's Welding Supply House of Magic Fingers Meek Milk Transportation Swearingen's Easler's Dairy Red Head Oil Co. Miller Homes Lakeview Recreation WATH Radio Frost Grocery Maplewood Inn Athens County Sheriff's Posse and Medical Center Pharmacy. The opening ceremony is Saturday at 5 p.m.
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Weather delays none reported for area prep basketball
As of 9 30 a m Friday no postponements were received about local prep basketball games due to bad weather. Coaches are urged to contact The Messenger if games are postponed and to provide makeup dates once planned.
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Bold Reason Makes Historic Triple-Drive Win
The three year old Bold Reason won races in 1971 with jockeys Laffit Pincay John Rotz and Jean Cruguet.
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Bobcat Seers Tankers In Weekend Action
Ohio University hockey team travels to St. Louis for a pair of CCHA games against Ohio State and St. Louis University with stakes for standings. St. Louis aims to gain points while Ohio looks to improve after a split with Ohio State. John Nestie leads the Billikens with supporting scorers and two goalies sharing duties. John Ranalli stars for Ohio with three goals and two assists as Denny Haworth posts 80 saves. In the swimming meet, Ohio faces Ohio State in Columbus with Gilders calling the Buckeyes one of the nation’s top teams. Catt and Daehren lead sprints while Moore shines in diving for OSU, and Ohio counters with Pritchard and Dyson in sprints and Cahill Mistak Frischmann Vollmer pace the divers.
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