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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1965

Page

8

Rumors Hint at Ohio Coaches Moving to Big Ten

A columnist hints two Ohio University coaches may join Big Ten programs before September. Ohio athletic director Bill Rohr deflects questions while Frank Ellwood and Nick Mourouzis recent staff changes unfold. A MAC playoff site rumor links Bowling Green with the NCAA District Four Regional setup.

Ohio University Ohio Bill Rohr Hess Ellwood Ohio State Hayes MAC

Bobcats Edge Loyola in 84-76 Home Victory

Ohio University Bobcats beat Loyola of Chicago 84-76 at Grover Center before about 5200 fans. Key players include Tom Davis and Mike Haley with Hill scoring 16 and 25 in two recent games. Ohio outrebounded 74-43 and posted their 24th straight home win while moving to 16-6 on the season.

Rowland Congdon Loyola Don Hill Bobcats Mike Haley Tommy Davis Haley Ramblers Davis Hill David Tom Markey Ohio Cletus Edmonds Dave Brown Ohio University Kent State Jerry Jackson Loyola FG TP Smith Ene Eewee Perez Peeweee Markey Prenne Coleman Wanes Daly Sees Manzke al Edmonds Sas Hilt Setae Ewe Haley Peasee Schroeder Hammond Brow Fowlkes Spiresee Shee

Marauders Dominate NAIA District 22 All Star Team

Central State Marauders finish 21 0 in regular season and earn three of five first team berths on the NAIA District 22 all star squad. The selection, announced Monday by coaches from Central State Ohio Northern Findlay Wilmington Bluffton Ashland Cedarville Defiance Malone Rio Grande Steubenville Wilberforce, names Dozier Carter Cedarville Ken Wilburn Darius Cunningham and Ted Day Central State on the first team with Larry Davidson Ashland. Second team includes Paul Dillon Rio Grande Al Knott Cedarville Lonnie Lynn Wilberforce Lynn Martin Bluffton James Carder Findlay. Honorable mentions list players from Findlay Central State Ohio Northern Defiance Wilmington Bluffton Cedarville Ashland Rio Grande.

Defiance Ohio Central State Marauders Ohio Northern Fidlay Wilmington Bluffton Ashland Cedarville Malone Rio Grande Steubenville Wilberforce Paul Shakan Bob McCurley Jerry Barry Bluffion Gary Walthall Gil Ray James Marshall Rio Grande Gallia Academy High School Jackets Carter Mark Combs Walthall al Knotts Jim Marshall Redmen Ray Zett Rio JV Tom Uhl Uhl Dick Lusetti Gallipolis Don Magnani

Tab 22 38 Scorer Julie Gibbs Leads Relay Rowing

Julie Gibbs tops scoring with 171 points while Ssike Kov lan posts 172 and Kenneth Shank 303 as Tab 728 and Cherry 1425 vie in the meet scoring summary.

Julie Gibbs Ssike Kovlan Kenneth Shank Tab Cherry

Logan's Ed Thomas Advances In Nationwide Bowling Tourney

Ed Thomas of Logan won his second match on the Nationwide Bowling Tournament telecast on Channel 4. He defeated Ed Lehotsky of Parma 598 to 575 in Philadelphia with scores of 176 224 and 198.

Ed Thomas Logan Channel 4 Thomas Ed Lehotsky Parma Philadelphia

Gibson Paces Fresh Win Over Jacob and Sons Movers

Athens' Freddie Gibson led the freshmen to a 94 to 76 victory over the Columbus movers. Gibson scored 21 points, with Wayne Young 18, Jack Lewis 19, and Fred Cluff 17 as Jim Doughty led Columbus with 21. Bobbittens held a 43-42 halftime edge.

Athens Freddie Gibson Jacob and Sons Movers Columbus Bobkitten Wayne Young Hamden Jack Lewis Fred Cluff Jim Doughty Ohio State Bobbittens

Ohio State Tops Michigan State as Bowling Green Sets Records

Ohio State snapped a four game skid by beating Michigan State 101-90 as Bowling Green crushed Marshall 114-93, setting three Falcon records and one MAC mark. Buckeyes 3-7 in conference, five players in double figures led by Dick Ricketts 27. Bowling Green tied the school record for points in a game at 114 and set new team and MAC field goals highs. Cincinnati reports Joe Nuxhall signed a 1965 contract for his 21st baseball year with the Reds.

Associated Press Ohio State Michigan State Bowling Green Marshall Buckeyes Buckeye Dick Ricketts Andy Ahijevych Ron Sepicz Rowley Jim Shaffer Falcon Cincinnati Joe Nuxhall Cincinnati Reds

Ellwood Joins Ohio University Football Staff as Backfield Coach

Frank Ellwood 30 year old Dover Ohio native and former Ohio State and Air Force Academy assistant will join Ohio University football on Monday as offensive backfield coach. A 1957 Ohio State graduate with a 1964 master’s degree, Ellwood starred at Dover High and earned multiple letters in basketball and track. He is married with three children Doug Todd and Susan.

Frank Ellwood Dover Ohio State Air Force Academy Ohio University Ellwood Buckeyes Ohio Dover High School U.S. Air Force U.S. Air Force Academy Colorado Dover High Doug Todd Susan

Ohio League to Choose All Stars in Athens Meeting

Towns of the Ohio Athletic League will gather in Athens next Sunday at 1 30 p m. for a meeting of coaches and all stars to select the all star basketball team.

Ohio Athletic League Athens

Rio Grande Caps Season With Win Over Cedarville

Rio Grande College Redmen defeated Cedarville 97 91 to finish the season 18 7. Jim Marshall scored 26 and Paul Dillon 25 as Art Lanham led his Redskins to a sixth straight win and 10th in 11 games.

Dick Thomas Gallipolis Yellow Jackets Cedarville Rio Grande College Redmen Art Lanham Redskins Jim Marshall Paul Dillon Jackets Walthall Carter Rio Grande Redmen Dillon Rudy Shively Oras Ae Richardeon Knott Watson A. Grande Ditlon Shively Marshall Gilmore Greeahoo Leith

Top college teams face stiff tests in key Monday games

Michigan and Providence, both highly ranked, face tough opponents as Indiana’s Hoosiers slip after losses. UCLA could move up if Michigan falters, while Vanderbilt also wins to stay atop the SEC. Ohio high school results and Rio Grande later rounds noted in brief recap.

Associated Press Michigan Providence Hoosiers Indiana Purdue Dave Schellhase Boilermakers Minnesota Philadelphia Villanova The Gophers Wolverines UCLA Vanderbilt Georgia John Ed Miller Commodores St. Joseph’s Duke Davidson New Mexico

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