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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1968

Page

10

Teen skiers Nagel and Cutter shine in slalom bid

U S teenagers Judy Nagel 16 and Kiki Cutter 18 led the women's special slalom as two rivals were disqualified after missing gates on the Chamrousse course. Nagel led Goitschel with Cutter in fourth before the final run while Beattie stressed the team’s injured setback and comeback hopes.

Grenoble France United States Judy Nagel Kiki Cutter Judy U.S Enumclaw Wash Marielle Goitschel Nancy Greene Canada Chamrousse Kiki Bend Ore Wendy Allen San Pedro Calif Rosie Fortna Warren Beattie Wendy Rosie Billy Kidd Jere Elliott Jim Barrows Robin Kidd Jimmy Heuga Rick Chaffee Spider Sabich Miss Nagel Miss Cutter Miss Goitschel Miss Greene Miss Green Miss Fortna Tim Wood Bloomfield Hills Mich Emmerich Danzer Austria Wolfgang Schwarz Patrick Pera Wood Carl W. Gram New York Gram Rocker Danzer Gary Visconti Detroit Sweden Toini Gustafsson

Wooten to Speak at Ohio University on The Negro in Sports

Cleveland Browns guard John Wooten will speak at Ohio University on Negro History Week about how sports aid economic and political influence. He will address students at 7 p.m. in the Baker Center ballroom and discusses his roles with the Negro Economic and Industrial Union.

Cleveland Browns John Wooten Ohio University Baker Center Wooten Negro Economic and Industrial Union Jim Brown NEIU Carlsbad New Mex University of Colorado

Top Bowling Team To Perform In Athens

The nation’s top bowling squad performs an exhibition in Athens at Lake View Center lanes Saturday at 7 30 p m. The Stroh beer team from Detroit will appear after an earlier match in Marietta and again in Lancaster. Captain John Ruggiero Jr leads players Bob Crawford Dale Seavoy Mike Samardzija Al Thompson and Mike Totsky.

Athens Lakeview Center Stroh Detroit Mich Marietta Mt. Pleasant Lancaster John Ruggiero Bob Crawford Dale Seavoy Mike Samardzija al Thompson Mike Totsky Miami Ruggiero Crawford Seavoy

Be Your Fundamentals Correct Ask Joe Wilman

Joe Wilman explains how bowlers reduce tension in tight moments. He suggests treating the situation as a normal first ball, relaxing muscles, breathing, and widening the imagined strike pocket to ease nerves. The pamphlet Fundamentals for All Bowlers costs 10 cents and a SASE via the newspaper.

Joe Wilman ABC

Ohio Bumps Huskies 85 76 as Bobcats extend streak

Ohio University on Grover Center court defeated Northern Illinois 85 to 76 to run its winning streak to two games. Gerald McKee posted 30 points and 20 rebounds while Larry Coon added a key late steal and layup to seal the victory. Ohio improved to 5-15, next hosting Miami Saturday as Dayton freshmen fell to Ohio 82-74 in a separate game.

Rowland Congdon Bobcats Dayton Gerald McKee Snyder McKee Athens Larry Coon Ohio Coon Greg McDivitt Huskies McDivitt John Canine Doug Parker Parker Jim Smith Tom Miller Northern Miami Bobbittens Ken Kowal Craig Love Prentiss Tallman Gary Wolf Little Flyers Flyers Love Don May Ken

Maravich Leads LSU but Georgia Edges Tigers 78 73

Maravich scored 51 points for LSU but Georgia used a balanced attack to win 78 73 in the SEC. Kentucky tops Tennessee 60 59 as Casey Pratt and Issel fuel the Wildcats late push. North Carolina remains hot with a 96 84 win over NC State.

Pete Maravich Georgia Bulldogs Louisiana State Maravich LSU Sohcomore Baron Adolph Rupp Kentucky Wildcats Tennessee Wildcats Mike Casey Mike Pratt Dan Issel Vols Kentucky North Carolina Associated Press North Carolina State Charlie Scott Tar Heels Larry Miller Eddie Biedenbach Bob Lienhard Lienhard Seph Casey Issel Pratt Rupp

Fresh Ball 6th Scorer For Redmen

Darrell Ball, freshman guard for Rio Grande College Redmen, is sixth in scoring with 64 points in 16 games. The Redmen host Campbellsville College, Point Park College, and Georgetown College in three consecutive home games at Gallipolis High School gym.

Rio Grande Darrell Ball Ames Bern Rio Grande College Ohio Northern Ball Redmen Gallipolis High School Campbellsville College Point Park College Georgetown College

Logan Pocket Billiards Association Formed

The Logan Pocket Billiards Association is formed at Scenic Lanes with sixteen teams entered for a doubles elimination tournament in two weeks. Al Bowman serves as president and Danny Whalen as vice president with Church Keller as secretary treasurer. Separate leagues for men and women are planned. action centers on a 10 game nine ball pool series currently underway.

Logan Logan Pocket Billiards Association Scenic Lanes al Bowman Danny Whalen Church Keller

College Top Ten and voting details through Feb 10

The Top Ten rankings show Houston leading with 286 points and first place votes in parentheses. UCLA, New Mexico, Columbia, Kentucky, Vanderbilt, and Duke follow with listed point totals and positions in the college basketball poll.

Houston UCLA Seco St. Bonaventure New Mexico Columbia Kentucky Duke

Free Turkey Hunt Permits Drawn For Ohio Season

The Ohio Division of Wildlife will issue 500 free permits via a public drawing on Thursday April 4 at 10 am for the third wild turkey season May 8 to 11. Hunters must mail name address county and 1967 hunting license number to Turkey Hunt Ohio Division of Wildlife 1500 Dublin Road Columbus 43212. Applications accepted through April 1 with disqualification for multiple submissions. Each winner may bring one companion.

Ohio Division of Wildlife Ohio Turkey Hunt Dublin Road Columbus

Athens City League Volleyball Opens Season In City

The Athens City Recreation Department starts its volleyball league this Wednesday at 7 p.m. with two matches at Morrison Elementary School. Each Wednesday through April 17 features three games per team, with the champion by total wins. first games Bridgwater and FOP, second Spikers versus Treetoppers.

Athens City Recreation Department Bridgwater FOP Spikers Treetoppers Morrison Elementary

Pro Cage Results Highlight Mixed NBA Night Across Cities

Overtime games featured Chicago and Boston as Detroit San Francisco and New York city matchups showcased in a busy midweek pro cage scene with results from Los Angeles Baltimore San Diego Cincinnati St Louis Syracuse and Philadelphia.

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Badgers Slow OSU Express in Big Ten clash

Ohio State fell 86-78 at Wisconsin dropping to 6-2 in the Big Ten as five Badgers reached double figures led by Joe Franklin with 23. Buckeyes hope to hold sole first with six conference games left while Northwestern and Iowa chase at 5-2. Bill Hosket returned from a knee injury to lead OSU with 23.

Associated Press Ohio State Buckeyes Wisconsin Badgers Northwestern Minnesota Iowa Mlinois Joe Franklin Columbus Bill Hosket Buckeye

High School Top Ten Aids State Rankings By District

Local high school rankings list top ten teams in class A with Pike Crestview Avon Streetsboro and Southeastern among dense entries. Notable mentions include St Henry Licking Valley Canal Winchester and Portamouth Clay Attica and Guernsey Catholic with several 20s and 10s in points. Texas football note: Burley Bearden has guided Texas Arlington to a 16-5 record over two seasons.

Pike Convoy Crestview AVON Streetsboro Southeastern RCSS St. Henry Orces Licking Valley Canal Winchester Dixie Alexander Shenandoah Springfield Local Mahoning Portamouth Clay Attica Guernsey Catholic Mansfield St .Peter Gibsonburg Anna and Plymouth Zanesville Rosecrans Arcanum Archbold Danbury Mount Pleasant Goraway Pymatuning Valley Wayne Jefferson Sandusky St. Mary McDonald Kent State U. of Texas University of Texas At Arlington Burley Bearden

College Scores Roundup From Monday Games

Ohio University lost to Illinois 78 85 to 76. Wisconsin defeated Ohio State 86 78. Xavier beat Fairfield 60 64. Drake? Noted imminent road results include Missouri 76 over Colorado 79 in OT and Oklahoma City 100, Denver 86. Other scores feature South and Midwest matches with Kentucky, North Carolina and Tennessee outcomes.

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