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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1973

Page

15

Local Teams In Second Season Begin Play

Ohio area high school basketball enters the sectional round this weekend with games at nine sites Friday and a tenth Saturday. Sectionals decide two AAA berths, four AA slots, and five A spots for district play next weekend. Waverly leads in Class AA at Lucasville with Gallipolis at Coal Grove. Alexander at Waverly. Belpre and Nelsonville York in Federal Hocking’s Federal Hocking sectional. Federal Hocking itself in Class A.

Tom Metters Messenger Ohio Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Waverly Lucasville Gallipolis Coal Grove Alexander Belpre Nelsonville-York Federal Hocking Tri-Valley Svac Trichamps Symmes Valley Hannan-Trace Meigs Rio Grande Lyne Center Lancaster Logan Jackson Miami Trace Athens Portsmouth Marietta Chillicothe Vinton County Warren Local Federal Hocking High School Sheridan New Lexington Nelsonville- York Oak Hill Wellston Greenfield Hillsboro Oak Hill- Wellston Fairland Rock Hill Ironton South Point Fairland- Rock Hill Valley Local High School Northwest Wheelersburg Minford Portsmouth West Minford West Nelsonville-York High School Nelsonville York Eastern Starr-Washington Glouster Crooksville Miller Chillicothe High School

Matmen Favored In MAC By BOB HUNTER

Ohio seeks a fourth straight MAC wrestling title as top seed hints and seed expectations shape the field at Western Michigan. Russ Johnson and Barry Reighard lead the Bobcats with other contenders from Toledo Central Michigan and Western Michigan in a tight chase for points.

Bob Hunter Messenger Harry Houska Ohio Western Michigan Bobcat Houska Ohio Grapplers Russ Johnson Bobcats Barry Reighard Reighard Jack Raver Raver Rich Pinella Bruce Hurcyk Gus Malavite Brian Oswald Bruce Hosta Hosta Russ Ranno Rick Warren Ranno Warren Toledo Miami Central Michigan Broncos Bill DeValult Ron Miller Doug Wynn Bill Morgan Kent State Pat Quinlen Doug Wyler Eastern

Cancel Exhibitions and Continue Negotiations Stalled

Negotiations resumed between baseball owners and the MLB Players Association but spring training exhibition games are canceled. The Pirates have scrapped their three game Mexico City trip and the Mets Red Sox and Tigers Twins series are also dropped.

Hal Bock Associated Press NEW York (Ap Major League Players Association Pittsburgh Pirates Mexico City New York Mets Boston Red Sox Minnesota Twins Detroit Tigers Mets Calvin Griffith Griffith

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