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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1970

Page

33

Athens Wins 8th Straight Crown In SECAL Battle

Athens Bulldogs clinched the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League title with a 72 50 victory over Wellston at Athens gym. Starters Gary Martin and Jett Howell led with 14 and 11 points respectively, while Gallipolis fell behind as Jackson and Wellston also dropped league games, tightening the race.

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Eastern Clinches Crown in Mid-Ohio Valley Conference

Eastern charged back from deficits to beat Glouster 79 77 on Friday night. Howie Cavell sparked a late surge with five minutes left as four Eagles hit double figures, led by Caldwell with 18 and Karr 15. Glouster's Bob Leuper led scorers with 22 as Eastern improved to 7 0 in MOVE and 16 1 overall with Miller sidelined.

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Meigs Wins Squeaker Holds Second in SEOAL Race

Meigs fought to a narrow victory over the Marauders, outrebounding 37 to 28 and shooting 70 percent from the line. Coach Wolfe praised the comeback as the Bays rallied late, keeping Meigs in the SEOAL runner-up hunt.

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Lancers Beat Belpre In TC Victory 80 67

Zaye Trace sparks Ross County Lancers to an 80 67 Tri Valley Conference win at Belpre. Chuck Robinson leads with 16 points 14 rebounds while Dennis Ball and Gernie Driggs add 16 and 14. Lancers stay atop standings with one home game left.

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Carnwell's dominates National Division in 86-47 win

Carnwell's clinched the National Division with an 86-47 victory over Mirly Gell on Thursday. Mike Jago scored 28 points to lead Carnwell's as they built a 3:32 halftime edge, then widened the gap after three quarters. Dave Scott and Clark Smith added 19 apiece, with Bill Koons scoring 4. Floyd Hassel led Fit Guilt with 14, Wendell Sinnett 12. Athens Masonry beat University Shop 92-82, with Forrest Vin leading Masonry with 22 and Bil Wharley pouring in 30 for University Shop. CBA topped Plains Supermarket 77-? while AY Geiger scored 31 for CBA in a 46-? win. The league wraps up regular-season play Monday, with playoff action Tuesday and a city league final Thursday.

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