Bobcats Face Western in Key MAC Showdown
Ohio University travels to Kalamazoo to meet Western Michigan in a crucial Mid-American Conference clash. Bobcats aim to slow Gene Ford and extend a five-game MAC win streak while WMU pursues a top three finish with Ellis Hull and Earl Jenkins anchoring the lineup.
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Athens
Jim
Ford
Ellis Hull
Earl Jenkins
Joel
Snyder
Gerald McKee
Parker
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Mich
Western Michigan University
Bronco Cage
Bowling Green
Sonny Means
Chicago
Loyola
Broncos
Ohio Teams Hit Road For Big Weekend Matchups
Ohio University athletes head to East Lansing and beyond with swimmers facing Michigan State and Northwestern in a triple dual while hockey plays Bowling Green. Bobcats swimmers sit at 8-2 as Ohio State and Kent State rivals loom. hockey sits at 9-11-1 after a split with Air Force and Colorado College.
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Ohio University
Michigan State
Bowling Green
Bobcat
Spartans
Northwestern
East Lansing
Ohio
Air Force
Colorado College
Falcons
Ohio State
Icers
Paul Thornton
Pete Esdale
Paul Martell
Alex MacNichol
Neil Wade
Dave Solomon
Kent State
Michigan
Miami
Wade
Bruce Richards
Solomon
van Rockefeller
Indiana
Toledo
Livingston
Redmen overpower Ohio Dominican for 117 to 87 win
Rio Grande moved to 8 8 with a 117 87 victory over Ohio Dominican. Jim Marshall led with 30 points while Eddie Jacobs Darrell Ball and Roger Bentley added nine or more each. The Redmen hit 43 percent from the floor and 75 percent at the line as they host Union Kentucky in a Saturday KYIA conference game.
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Ford
Hull
Benton Harbor
WMU
Ohio U
Bowling Green
Broncos
Marshall
Huntington
West Va
Herd
Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Ohio Dominican College
Eddie Jacobs
Wellston
Darrell Ball
Ames Berninger
Roger Bentley
Chauncey-Athens
Redmen
Union
Jim Marshall
Mabry
Bentley
Jacobs
Wilson
Wells
Harris
Baker
Napier
Jordan
Ball
Hairston
Ohio
Dominican
Athens Men's Bowling Association Sets Deadline and Schedule
The 11th Annual Athens Men’s Bowling Association city tournament deadline is midnight Feb 12. Entry blanks are at Rollerbowl and Lakeview Center lanes. Managers are Bill Adams and Leroy Hashman. Team event Feb 14 and 16 at Lakeview. singles and doubles Feb 21 and 23 at Rollerbowl. Entry fee is $3.50 per man per event. Handicap based. 75 percent on 20 scratch. Average rules based on 1967-68 season or latest available. Limited entries per bowler rules apply.
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Athens
Athens Bowling Association
Handley
Mark Swart
Mike Noel
Mike Riggle
Tom Wagner
Gallipolis
Ironton
Tigers
Wellston
Blue Devils
Rockets
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Jackson
Skip Downard
Phil Ennis
Nelsonville York
Joe Myers
Meigs
Tom Spencer
Ennis
Downard
Randy Kitchen
Bob Rice
Streaks On Line At Meigs Tonight SECAL Battle
Athens travels to Meigs for a SECAL game as the Bulldogs aim to extend their 12 game winning streak while Meigs seeks to end a 24 game league losing run. Meigs 1 1 overall and Athens 12 2 lead with key scorers Joe Myers Jeff Tye and Dan Wickerham.
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Rutland
Meigs
Bulldogs
Marauders
Lancaster
Joe Myers
Jeff Tye
Carl Wolfe
Bill Hensler
Bob Werry
Jack Robinson
Woody's edges Fritz Gulf for Athens City League crown
Fred Gibson scored 21 as Woody's rallied from nine down in the final period to a 64 63 victory over Fritz Gulf in the Athens City League postseason tournament final played at the old Athens High gym. Gibson's late free throw sealed the win after Woody's used full court press.
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Woody
Fritz Gulf
Athens High
Gibson
Ron Handley
Bill Koons
Dave Gatchel
Floyd Russell
Woody’s
Bob Cooley
Woody's
Curt Heady
Koons
Athens Women Bowling Schedule Sets City Tourney
The schedule announced for the Athens Women’s City Bowling Tourney features singles and doubles divisions at Lakeview Center lanes this weekend after last weekend’s team event at Rollerbowl. Friday 6:30 p m pairings include W Allen Hawk F Morris M Hart and others. Sunday 1 p m matches list numerous pairs including D Whiteside J Wollery S West M Whited and more.
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Concentration and form in bowling fundamentals
Joe Wilman cautions bowlers to balance focus on precise spot with awareness of backswing. Overemphasis on delivery can cause the ball to swing out and misalign the forward swing. Emphasizes three fundamentals foot work arm swing timing for accurate style.
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Joe Wilman
High School Football Schedule Headlines for Saturday
Athens at Meigs and Wellston at Gallipolis lead a slate including Ironton at Jackson Logan at Nelsonville York and Glouster Eastern at Southern. Other matchups feature Warren Loco at Alexander Columbus Mohawk at Vinton County Southwestern at Wahama and a night game Alexander at Miller Eastern at Federal Hocking Starr Washington of Glouster Point Pleasant at Ravenswood Wellston at Vinton County Meigs at Wahama.
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College Scores: Conference and Nonconference Results
Thursday games featured North Texas, Cincinnati, Davidson, Dayton, Findlay, Ohio Northern, Heidelberg, Central State, Otterbein, Mount Union, Rio Grande, John Carroll, Case Tech, Defiance, Goshen, MIT, Brooklyn Poly, New York University, Manhattan, St Johns, Rhode Island, Dickinson, Franklin and Marshall, Rutgers, Boston University, Georgetown, Wake Forest, Catholic University, Louisville, Memphis State, Bradley, Wichita State, Far West Wyoming, Arizona, Arizona State, New Mexico, Houston, Nevada Las Vegas, San Jose State, St Marys Colit among others with wins and losses noted.
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Rhode Island
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Franklin and Marsh
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Boston
Athens Seventh Grade Elevates Mark To Eight and One
The Athens seventh grade basketball team improved to 8-1 after wins over Belpre by 36-17 and Nelsonville York by 56-36. Larry Dailey and Don Skinner scored 10 each in the Belpre game, while Dailey had 17 and Skinner 12 in the Nelsonville York victory. Dave Pritchard led the Belpre losers with eight. Granville notes a separate ruling on Granville High School star John O Neill ineligibility following school officials' dissatisfaction.
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Larry Dailey
Don Skinner
Calley
Nelsonville-York
Dailey
Skinner
Dave Pritchard
Granville
John O'Neill
Granville High School
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