Waverly Nears Share Of SECAL Championship
Waverly Tigers clinch at least a share of the 1970-71 SECAL title with an 86-45 league win over Gallipolis. Waverly improves to 13-1 overall and 9-1 in SECAL, two league games from clinching. Eblin 20 leads five double figure scorers. Gallipolis slips to 2-10 in league, 8-12 overall. Reserve win 55-37, then Waverly hosts Circleville in a non league game.
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Waverly
Tigers
Gallipolis
Il i
Athens
Jackson
Agaist Logan
Athens Wings
Blue Devils
Wellston
Logan
Anced
Rick Eblin
Mike Dyer
Jeff Hopkins
Tony Gullion
Phil Miller
Rod Ferguson
Larry Snowden
Eblins
Gil Price
T Gallipolis
Blue Imps
Trenton
Circleville
Ironton
Coal Grove
Snowder
Feceusont JP Nee
Boone
Prose
Burnell
Eblin
Hopkins
Fede
Miller
T. Guilion
Fairchild
Meloy
Clay Allen
Keady D. Gullion
Pfeifer
Diatenbach
SpuiPolts Seseveree
Slaverly Tik
Wavery
Lancers Clinch Tri Valley Title With Big Win
McARTHUR The Federal Hocking Lancers clinched the Tri Valley crown by routing Vinton County 80 to 59. Senior guard Chuck Robinson scored 31 points as the Lancers opened a 20 point lead and rolled past a Viking squad led by Harold Caudill and Gary Barber who totaled 20 and 11 respectively.
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Tim Gearhart
Messenger
McArthur
Lancers
Vinton County
Chuck Robinson
Mark Smith
Tony Stanley
Smith
Lancer
Vikings
Stanley
Viking
Federal Hocking
Harold Caudill
Gary Barber
Gin
Steve Arnold
Arnold
The
Barber
Nets
Keith Reasor
Caudill
Mossangat Fhote
Chuck Beckley
Harold Cardilt
Athens 18 Entries Highlight 67th Ohio Bowling Championship
Athens reports 18 entries in the 67th Ohio State Bowling Association tournament opening in Lima on Feb 27. The event runs weekends to May 16 and aims to surpass earlier records with 1,233 teams, 2,826 doubles, 5,652 singles, and 3,964 all events entries. Becker Electric and Approved Roofing top with notable averages and titles. Zone data lists 115 entries and leaders from Lima to Canton.
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Athens
Chillicothe
Ohio State Bowling Association
Lima
Mansfield
Zanesville
Becker Electric
Dayton
Columbus
Bud Tufts Jr
Tom Suchan
Monroe
Greenfield
Ironton
Gallipolis
Waverly
Wellston
Jackson
Wilmington
Portsmouth
Cinema
Cransfield
Canton
Jerold van Sickle
Akron
David W. Kern
Russell Hall
Rock Riffle Road
Athens Association
Ife
Athens Man Wins Prize in Ohio Fishing Contest
An Athens man was among 37 grand prize winners in the 1970 Genesee Fishing Contest in Ohio. Herman Grubbs placed third with a 31 lb flathead catfish from the Muskingum River near Woosterford, Aug 22. Terry D. Pierce of Marion claimed the largest smallmouth bass at 9 lb 9 oz from Lake Logan on May 1. Raymond Young of Hebron caught the largest channel catfish at 35 lb from Wolfe Game Reserve near Glouster on May 17. The event awarded top three in 12 divisions and included species such as muskellunge, pike, bass, catfish, and drum.
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Athens
Ohio
Herman Grubbs
Muskingum River
Woetarford
Terry D. Pierce
Capaldi Drive
Marion
Lake Logan
Logan
Raymond Young
High Street
Hebron
Vander Pool Dominates Early Racing Career in 1930
New York reports Vander Pool, a $2,600 yearling, won all 11 starts as a two year old in 1930 and started 1931 with a 15 race streak. Disqualification of Equipoise in the Yoattieui Stakes at Jamaica track marked a notable incident. Vander Pool finished with a career record of 19 wins in 19 starts.
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New York
Vander Pool
Equipoise
Jamaica
Trimble Little League shows close Blue Devils win
In Trimble, the Blue Devils edged the Red Raiders 18 to 14 as Mark Hunter led scorers with 10 points while Mike Lewis topped Red Raiders with five. Brown Bandits defeated Green Hornets 54 to 26 with Mark Sullivan scoring 27 and Brian Sullivan 17. Girls teams saw the Pink Panthers beat the Beautiful Bathing Beauties 41 to 21 to improve to 6-1 while Bathing Beauties dropped to 1-6.
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Blue Devils
Brown Bandits
Mark Hunter
Red Raiders
Mike Lewis
Mark Sullivan
Brian Sullivan
Green Hornets
Bobby Jaga
Pink Panthers
Inthenaitul Golling
BVB
Jackson Player Selected for South All Star Team
Mike Roe a 205 pound senior tackle from Jackson is the sole SECAL gridder named so far to the South team for the North South All Star game in Canton. Other South district players include Joe DeFilipo Lancaster, Vance Chapman South Point, and Terry Gardner Portsmouth West.
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Jackson
Mike Roe
Ohe Athletic League
Canton
Joe DeFilipo
Lancaster
Vance Chapman
South Point
Terry Gardner
Portsmouth West
Roe
Jeff Smith
Logan
Rich Abbott
Meigs
Bob Lester
Dave Haines
Sidney
South
Runners-Up Get 2nd Title Shot
Runner-up teams in Athens City League and Senior Citizens League postseason will play at Athens Middle School gym starting 7 30 p.m. No admission. Senior Citizens final features Cornwell's and Wolfe Furniture with tight recent history. Wilson Oil faces Athens Masonry for City League crown at 8 45 p.m. with season standout scorers listed. Exhibition games announced: Indians vs Reds in Cincinnati April 22 and June 7 in Cleveland. Hall of Fame game noted.
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Athens City League
Athens Middle School Gyn
Cornwell’s
Wolfe Furniture
Seaon
Cornwell
Sadeh McFadden
Maplewood Inn
Cornwell's
Sleeth’s
Senior Citizens League
Dale Bandy
Dave Scott
Bill Whaley
Lee Cooper
Ladel McFadden
Tom Smith
Mickey Warren
Tom Odenthal
Bob Young
Wilson Oil
Jathene
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Cincinnati Reds
Cincinnati
Indians
Cooperstown
N. C
Chicago Cubs
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Clinch Tri-Valley
Vinton
Ernie Driggs
Lancasters
Frontier Local
Orgs
Schloss
Hall
Moyle
Russello
Reisen
Bullock
Eberts S
FAT
Eter
Federal
Glouster
Athens Masonry
Wilson Oi
Chauncey and the Lantern
Hill Country
University Shop
Bill Koons
Fred Cluff
Mike Jago
Wendell Sinneil
Tim Goss
Tom Bobo
Forrest Ervin
Greg McDaniel
Southeastern Ohio
Cynthia Lowry
Channel
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