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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1965

Page

8

Ohio high school rankings spark tense title race

Canton McKinley defeats Massillon marking first win in nine years as the AP poll reshuffles top teams. New leaders emerge in Class AA with Lima Shawnee and Urbana undefeated, while Class A leads shift to Celina and Batavia. The report lists editors and radio stations rating Ohio schools with standings and records for the week.

Fritz Howell Canton McKinley Massillon Bulldogs Peng Kkinsey Tigers Eace Tirhana Piqua Celina Immaculate Conception Lakeside Batavia Minster Phil Garcia McKinley Newark a-Ohio Roger Markle Ironton Mt. Vernon Lima Shawnee Efontaine Columbus Ohio Associated Press Lima Shawnee Urbana Cincinnati Withrow Cleve St. Ignatius Youngs Boardman Reemae SS Dayt Santenibe Columbus South Cleveland East Cinos St. Ae Louisville ABS Ved Athens Lakewood Edwards Celina Ichs New Lebanon Oe Minster Warn S N En Qi New Cin Collery Bay Oot Rogmenere Cothe Vent Ae Poaumone Ie Ne Mt. Geo Aron Jd McDonald Castalia Meae University Es Sidneon Inumbus Aasinas Colum’ Hacen Winfora A Attica Shadyside Stark Monroeville Paint Valley Protorville Fairland Paw Lerety Canyon Lick Newlington St. Aloysius Tuecoatt East Nelsonville, Braceville and Elmwood

Michigan and Oklahoma State win in overtime

Oklahoma State outlasted Kansas 68-64 in four overtimes to remain undefeated in six conference games. Michigan, ranked No. 1, beat Indiana 96-95 after two overtimes to extend its Big Ten lead to eight straight in league play. Wichita topped Chicago Loyola 80-77 as Kelly Pete scored late.

Associated Press Oklahoma State Hank Trip Cowboys Kansas Colorado Michigan Indiana Cazzie Russell Hoosiers Wolverines Wichita Chicago Loyola Kelly Pete

Different Reds Might Be After All Under Sisler

Ron Congdon reports Cincinnati Reds manager Dick Sisler envisions a more offense oriented team in 1964 focusing on advancing runners and situational hitting. He weighs third base options including Boros Johnson Perez Ruiz and Rose, names pitchers OToole Maloney Jay and others, and notes Vada Pinson’s likely reduced production.

Cincinnati Reds Dick Sisler Fred Hutchinson Reds Chillicothe Fred Sisler Hutchinson Vada Pinson Steve Boros Deron Johnson Tony Perez Chico Ruiz Joey Jay Maloney O'Toole Leo Cardenas Gordy Coleman Pete Rose Charlie James Musial Stan Brock Charlie St. Louis Mel Queen Frank Robinson Phils Braves Cards Giants Dodgers Frank Howard Bill DeWitt Athletics Charles Atlanta

Mendle Signs Third Straight $100000 Yankees Contract

New York Yankees star Mic key Mendle secured a third consecutive $100,000 contract. The move cements his status as a core player for the club this season.

NEW York Mickey Mendle New York Yankees

Skins May Be Without Dinkins In Big Miami Ohio Clash

Miami and Ohio University clash in Grover Center tomorrow night as MU leads the Mid American Conference at 10 0 while Ohio stands 8 1. Dinkins hospital stay raises doubt on his return as Bobcats seek a victory to force a playoff for the NCAA berth.

Miami Ohio Besketter Jim Snyder Grover Center Dale Schumacher Ohio University Bobcats Ohio State Redskins Kent State Withrow Bobcats Toledo Eddie Melvin Rockets Oxford Oxford School Charlie Dinkins Dinkins Jim Patterson Woub

Wolverines Still Lead AP Poll as Providence Rises

Michigan remains atop the AP major college basketball poll with 349 points and 23 first place votes while UCLA climbs to second and Providence moves up to third after extending its unbeaten 18 0 record with wins over St Francis Pa and Duquesne. The Top Ten also includes St Josephs Pa Davidson Duke Indiana Tennessee Minnesota Wichita with records through February 13.

Associated Press Providence Tennessee Minnesota Michigan Wolverines Indiana Wolverines Michigan Iowa Michigan State UCLA Bruins Washington Washington State St. Francis Duquesne Friars St. Joseph’s Davidson Duke Wichita

Ex Wellston Coach Aide At Virginia

Virginia's new head football coach George Blackburn completes his staff naming three assistants. Ben Wilson of Harding High School Warren Ohio will coach the offensive backfield and end. he is a Heidelberg College graduate with prior coaching at Mount Vernon and Wellston. Bob Marich, 33, who played for Blackburn at Cincinnati, becomes the defensive line coach.

Charlottesville Virginia George Blackburn Ohio Ben Wilson Harding High School Warren Wilson Heidelberg College Mount Vernon Wellston Bob Marich Blackburn University of Cincinnati

New Coach Named At McKinley

The Board of Education confirmed Ron Chismar as McKinley High School football coach. Chismar, 30, was named last Thursday to replace Don Nehlen who left to coach at Bowling Green State University. He had served as offensive coach under Nehlen last season.

Canton Ron Chismar McKinley High School Board of Education Chismar Don Nehlen Bowling Green State University Nehlen

College Scores Across Regions Reported

EAST St. John's 80 West Va 61 Cornell 83 Yale Tech T7 Alabama 90 LSU 87 Tulane 73 Miss State 62 Florida 85 Mississippi 53 MIDWEST Michigan 96 Indiana 95 overtime Loyola 77 Oklahoma 68 Kansas 4 Oklahoma State Colorado 79 Iowa State Missouri 92 Nebraska 74 Purdue 92 Northwestern 87 South Ill 93 Tenn State 50 WEST Tex West Cent Centenary 55 Seattle 85 San Francisco city 82 Idaho 89 Hawaii NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION St Louis Cincinnati Detroit San Francisco

St. John's West Va Cornell Yale Tech Totate Alabama LSU Auburn Tulane Miss Tenn State West Tex West Han Centenary Seattle Wee ‘Gity Idaho Hawaii

Harney Leads PGA Money Winners With $12,000

Dunedin Florida Paul Harney tops the money list in official PGA tournaments with $12 000 in earnings. Rod Funseth is second with $10 977 and George Knudson third with $10 825.

Dunedin Fla Paul Harney Rod Funseth George Knudson

Giants and Dodgers draw big crowds in Los Angeles season

The Giants and Dodgers attracted 428,509 paid admissions across nine Los Angeles games, an average of 47,612 per game. A Brooklyn series drew 31,000 capacity, while the 1959 World Series games at the Los Angeles Coliseum totaled 277,750 paid admissions.

Giants Dodgers Los Angeles Brooklyn White Sox Los Angeles Coliseum

Buying ski boots and gear the right way

Expert tips from Norman Palmer on selecting ski equipment focus on boots as the foundation. Emphasizes buying from reputable ski shops, proper boot fit, sizing checks, and boot care while noting price and trade-in considerations.

Norman Palmer King Features Syndicate

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