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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1964

Page

8

Handwriting On Wall Says Ohio Must Win At Miami

Ohio University faces a must win at Miami Wednesday to keep its 1963-64 MAC title hopes alive after Toledo upset by 65-63 as Charley Dinkins scored the buzzer beater. Miami leads 8-2 in the league, Ohio 7-2, with remaining games at home against Kent State and Miami.

Rowland Congdon Ohio University Miami Bobcats Redskins Toledo Charley Dinkins Ohio Withrow Court Kent State Bobcat Jim Snyder Kermit Blosser Snyder Rockets Jeff Gehring Charley Coles Coles Dinkins Associated Press Oxford Withrow Dayton Charley Kinkins Miami-Toledo Cincinnati Wichita Bearcats Wheatshockers Dave Stallworth Stallworth Joe McNeil Xavier Detroit Dick Turner Akron Hiram Doug Sims Marshall

Albany Red Devils rout Chauncey in Athens County opener

Albany util 24 point Turner leads 76 52 win over Chauncey with 50 rebounds and 57 percent shooting. The Plains and York win to advance as Rome Canaan and Carthage Troy drop out. Albany moves toward the semifinals with late surge and dominant second half.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Albany the Plains York Chauncey Rome Troy Tom Kempton Red Devils Blue Devils Jerry Morrison Jerry “Bird” Turner Turner Stanley L. Bridgewater Moody Lindner G. Bridgewater Nye Powell Kincade Morrison West van Dyke Enlow Ervin Trimble Waterloo Trowbridge Gary Trowbridge York Center Athens County Trojan Bill Ellis Messenger Sportsphoto

Bulldogs Finish Unbeaten Season

Athens High School Bulldogs finish the regular season 18–0 by defeating Warren Local 73–47. Four Bulldogs reached double figures led by Fred Gibson and Jim Rohr with 13 points each. coach Charles McAfee credits the team as a great group of players and young men. Next play Feb 25 in the Class AA Sectional Tournament at York High School in Buchtel as the top seed.

Athens High School Bulldogs Warren Local Athens Bulldog Charles McAfee Ames-Bern Greenies Glenford Bulldogs Fred Gibson Jim Rohr Scott Fitzgerald Eric Gustavson Conan Elliott Ralph Johnson Warriors McAfee Warren Gustavson Gibson Coon Johnson Dick Adams York High School Buchtel

Nelsonville 80 Jackson 70 in SECAL clash

Nelsonville Greyhounds end regular season with an 80 to 70 win over Jackson in a Southeastern Ohio Athletic League game. Richard Shearer led with 24 points, Bob Richards 18, Richard Elliott 13, while Steve Walburn topped Jackson with 23. Jackson reserves beat Nelsonville 49 37 to share first in SECAL reserve league with Athens.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Greyhounds Jackson Greyhounds Athens Richard Shearer Bob Richards Richard Elliott Steve Walburn Brent Thomas Ironmen Crothers Walburn B. Thomas Coburn Adair Shelton Franz James B. Ritz Pancake Richards Anderson Shearer O'Neil Elliott

Ohio Miami clash at Oxford Tickets sold out for MAC showdown

Ohio University faces Miami in a sellout at Withrow Court in the pivotal MAC clash that could decide the league champion. Miami sits 8-2 with a five game win streak, while Ohio 7-2 eyes an upset to seize control.

Athens Bulldogs face Miller in Class AA sectional opener

Athens undefeated 18–0 Bulldogs meet Miller High 4–13 of Perry County in the opening Class AA sectional at Buchtel Tuesday Feb 25. Seedings draw Athens and Marietta into opposite brackets with games set for 7 pm and 8:30 pm.

Athens Bulldogs Miller High Perry County Buchtel Harry Hall Marietta Athens- Miller Belpre Sheridan New Lexington Warren Local Logan Grover Center

Area Cage Scores Across Ohio Small Schools

Basketball box scores from multiple county matchups show Middleport, Racine, McArthur, Wellston, New Lexington, Cumberland, Chesterhill, Southwestern and Allensville posting totals. Notable performances include Hale 14 in Cumberland and Beegle 8 in Racine. Chesterhill and Southwestern led second halves for their teams with strong fourth quarters.

Cleveland to host Davis Cup Challenge Round in September

The United States Lawn Tennis Association awarded Cleveland the right to host the Davis Cup Challenge Round. The event will be held September 25 to 27 in the Midwest for the first time, following the U S victory in Australia last December.

United States Australia Midwest United States Lawn Tennis Association Cleveland

Ohio college and city scores from weekend games

Ohio college results span many cities with scores including Columbus, Newark, Reynoldsburg, Westerville and more. Notable games include Ohio State 92 over Wisconsin 74 and Xavier 114 over Detroit 112 in a high scoring session.

Circleville Delaware Hayes Ohio College Ohio State Wisconsin Wichita Cincinnati Dayton Memphis State Xavier Detroit Miami Toledo Kent State Marshall Bowling Green Niagara Wittenberg Oberlin Central State John Carroll Case Tech Wilmington Kenyon Findlay Ohio

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