Marietta Enters Finals of Basketball Tourney
Golden Que of Marietta and Quaker State of Gallipolis won semifinals to reach the Chauncey-Dover Lions Club tournament final at Athens Middle School. Golden Que edged People's Bank 80 79 on Dick McKenna’s late field goal. Quaker State beat Delta Tau Delta 50 41. The title game is Monday at 8:30 p.m. with Peoples Bank facing Delta Tau Delta in the 7 p.m. consolation.
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Nelsonville Wrestlers Take Fifth at Philo Invitational
Nelsonville York High School wrestling finished fifth at the Philo Invitational led by Ed Bateman 170 pounds who defeated Wade of Shenandoah for the crown. Shelly Mender Kittle Winchell placed second. multiple Buckeyes earned thirds and fourths as the team ends 9 1 with a district set in Lancaster on February 27.
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Wilcox Starts Fast Amid Reds Camp Hopes
Young pitcher Milt Wilcox arrives early with catchers at Cincinnati Reds camp in Tampa Florida hoping for quick start. Sparky Anderson faces injuries to Jim Merritt Wayne Simpson and Jim McGlathlin while Merritt, Simpson still unsigned and John Bench seeks a three year 500000 deal.
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FH Junior High Net Leaders in Dual Wins and Playoff Bound
The Federal Hocking seventh graders dropped a 31-29 decision to Meigs on Tuesday and 38-37 to Eastern on Thursday while the eighth graders beat Meigs 46-37 and thrashed Eastern 46-16. Meigs top scorer Cremeans posted 12 in the first, Dan Eise added 11 for FH. The 8th grade Lancers finished 10-3 and advance to the Meigs tournament in Middleport with a first-round game against Gallipolis on Feb 24.
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Nelsonville York Edges Athens In Junior High Thriller
Nelsonville York junior high defeated Athens 61 55 to close the regular season while Athens seventh grade won 39 22. Athens players Scott Dailey 14 Jerry Cunningham 12 Steve Green 11 led the seventh graders as Max Pitts 27 Kevin Canter 14 paced Nelsonville York.
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Ray Fosse Signs 71 Contract with Indians in Arizona
Cleveland Indians catcher Ray Fosse signed his 1971 contract in Tucson as pitchers and players began workouts. Fosse batted .307 with 18 homers and 62 RBIs last season and reportedly settled for 28000 after seeking 35000. Also agreeing were pitcher Alan Foster and rookie Lou Camilli. nine players remained unsigned.
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Chesterhill Meets Logan At Glouster Finals
Chesterhill faces Logan in the fifth and sixth grade basketball final at Glouster High School gym Saturday at 7 p.m. Logan defeated Buchtel 34 31 to reach the final. Chesterhill beat Glouster 23 17 with Johnson scoring 13 to lead Chesterhill. A third place game pits Buchtel against Glouster at 5 30 p.m.
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Athens All Stars to Face Cincinnati Junior Team in Hockey Clash
An Athens Minor Hockey League all star team will play Cincinnati’s junior program at Bird Arena Saturday at 4 p.m. Seventeen Athens players aged 9 to 11 join the squad for the clash, the first of two games with Cincinnati. A rematch is set for 10 a.m. March 13 at Cincinnati Gardens.
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Paul Frink
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Jim Hollister
Joe Zieleniewski
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Softball Session Planned for Athens League
A meeting for all managers and interested players of the Athens Slow-Pitch Softball League is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Hocking Valley Sportsman's Club. If a manager cannot attend, a spokesman may attend. Topics include entry fees rosters start date and plans for an independent June tournament. New officers elected were Barry L. West president Bill Reed vice president and Woody Sherwood secretary treasurer.
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College Scores Roundup Mixed Results Across Divisions
East Temple defeated Manhattan 64 to 47 while Delaware beat Gettysburg 81 to 69. Fordham posted 94 over Notre Dame 88 as St. Francis N Y Somer fell to Sou Stetson 82 75. Other scores include Roanoke 107 Hampden-Sydney 80 and Kentucky State 126 Lane 88.
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OU Star Enters National Badminton Tourney at Temple
Ohio University junior Kathryn MacDonald competes Friday and Saturday in the National Intercollegiate Badminton Tournament at Temple University Philadelphia. A multi sport athlete she has played in 18 badminton events over four years and holds seventh national ranking. The Green and White Club sponsors her participation with club president Dr. H B Kendall praising Kathy’s achievements.
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Glouster Junior High Tops Albany In Narrow Win
Glouster junior high cage team trailed 15-10 at the half but surged in the second half to defeat Albany 40 26. Stuart Patton scored 20 for Glouster while Cunningham led Albany with nine. Glouster advances to the Meigs tournament next week.
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Wood Bulldogs to Start Freshman Guard in Meigs Showdown
Athens announces a lineup change for the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League game at Meigs. Sophomore Don Wood will start at one guard in place of ill Eric Coon, who may be sidelined for the Bulldogs.
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Two OU Teams Heading West
The Ohio University wrestling and swimming teams head west this weekend. Coach Fletcher Gilder's swimmers travel to Indiana to face the Hoosiers at 7 30 p m Friday, while the wrestlers go to Oxford for a 2 p m Saturday meet with Miami. Ohio swimmers beat Ashland 56 48 and lost to Miami 61 52 to stand 4 8. Indiana has 59 straight dual wins and recent NCAA and Big Ten titles.
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Ohio Buckeyes Wrestlers Seek MAC Title in Oxford
Ohio University coached by Harry Houska climbs to a three-day American Conference meet in Oxford as they face fourth MAC foe Miami. The Bobcats own a 11-1-2 dual record and have defeated Bowling Green Kent State and Western Michigan, while Western Michigan halted a seven-match run. Ohio led Kent State 22-12 and beat Western Michigan 27-9 recently.
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Pro Hockey Thursday Results
Detroit defeats Minnesota 5 to 3 and Buffalo ties Pittsburgh 6 6. Boston visits California Philadelphia goes to Vancouver. Saturday matchups include Chicago at Montreal St Louis at Toronto New York at Pittsburgh Boston at Los Angeles Buffalo at Detroit Philadelphia at California.
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Athens Freshmen End On Successful Note
Athens freshmen wrap up the season with a 56 43 victory over Jackson at the Athens Middle School gym. Top scorers include Mark Mace 16 Bill Morehead 12 Larry Dailey 10 Don Skinner 9 while Jackson’s Tom Conroy led with 17 points 12 in the final period. Both teams finish 14 3.
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