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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1967

Page

10

Tournament Pairings for York High and Area Districts

York High kicks off Friday with Alexander facing Eastern at 6 15 p m Chauncey Dover meets the Plains at 6 15 p m The Saturday 8 15 p m title game sends the winner to Chillicothe district In Chillicothe Leesburg faces Paint Valley at 7 p m Melville meets Biss at 8 15 p m Flaget faces another at 14 7 The Hemlock Miller host lists Ames Bern against Buchtel York 7 p m and Nelsonville versus Crooksville at 8 15 p m Wellston hosts Middleport Kyger Creek Racine and Ock Hill compete Friday with winners advancing to Chillicothe district Other AA action at Albany Alexander Oak Hill and Lucasville Bainbridge areas leads to Athens district with two Lucasville Bainbridge entrants joining two champions.

Ee York High School Iy " Com "Alexander Eastern Chauncey-Dover the Plains Chillicothe Chillicothe Poh Mem Leesburg Paint Va Melville Wellston Wellston High School Middleport Kyger Creek Racine Ock Hill Irenton Peebles Piketon Portsmouth Albany Alexander High School Peipre Loren Sheridan Marietta Athens Oak Hill Oak Hill High School Jackson Vinton County Gallipolis Weilston Lucasville Bainbridge

Caravan To Follow Vikings Heads To Oak Hill

A motor caravan of Vinton Vikings supporters will depart Vinton High School between 5 and 5 30 pm Friday bound for Oak Hill to back Jackson in the Class AA sectional. The group, organized by the Vinton County Booster Club, will meet fans at Hamden then be escorted to Wellston by Sheriff Harold Steele and Wellston police, per booster club president Jack Osler.

McArthur Oak Hill Vinton Vikings Jackson Vinton County Booster Club Hamden and Wilton Hamden Wellston Winton County Harold Steele Jack Osler

Vinton Teams Win Junior Tournaments

In Vinton County, seventh graders beat Wellston 43-15 and Beaver 39-30 to win their title, while eighth graders defeated Beaver 33-30 and Jacksonville Trimble 35-31 to finish 14-0. At Wilkesville, the Wilton Jets beat Washington Township 41-27 and Zaleski 48-39, with Zaleski previously defeating Jackson Local 29-25.

Vinton Allensville Wellston Beaver Jacksonville-Trimble Winton Wilkesville Wilton Jets Washington Township Zaleski Jackson Local

Local Bowling Scores and Court tallies from Thursday

Readable fragments show score leaders and players such as Mary Scott 500 and Scott Plumbing 677. Mentions include teams like Athens Food Giant and West-End Tavern with scattered totals and names like Bob Gagle and Leon Henson amid sparse event notes.

Electric Motor Ser Scott Plumbing Swearingen's West-End Dale's Sohio Athens Bumpass Coast M_ Bradbury Goldsberry Hayhurat Mary Scott

Columbus area high school basketball scores and results

A packed schedule from Columbus to Warren and beyond reports many league games with scores. Linden-McKinsey and Grove City Victory headlines, plus notable showings by St Edward Cleveland, Nordonia, Canton McKinley, and Moeller.

Columbus Linden-McKinsey Grove City Buckeye Valley Columbus West Whitehall Cleveland John Marshall Fairview St. Edward North Royalton Bedford East Tech Nordonia Cincinnati Purcell Indian Hill Anderson Norwood Cincinagh Moeller Middletown Hamilton Garfield Hermilton Bodin Deer Park Loveland Oxford Wyoming Lakota Ross Mountly Dayton Wee Troy Stebbins Tipp City Northridge Steubenville Toronto East Liverpool Wellsville Aiver New Philadelphia West Holmes Ahrehaville Leymont River View

Colavito Still Holds Out Amid Spring Training Ties

Rocky Colavito remains unsigned with the Cleveland Indians as spring camp opens in Tucson. A 25 percent pay cut is reportedly sought by Gabe Paul, while Colavito sends no reply to a telegram. Several players across MLB signed contracts including Hank Aaron and Sonny Siebert, with only a few holdouts noted.

Rock Temple Cleveland Indians Tucson Ariz Paul Colavito Rocky Hank Aaron Atlanta Ken Johnson Joe Torre Braves Sonny Siebert

Reds Begin Spring Training Amid Nine Missing Players

The Cincinnati Reds open spring training in Tampa with the largest holdout list in years. Nine players, including six pitchers, have not signed, while seven players agreed to terms bringing contracts to 32. Notables unsettled include Milt Pappas Sammy Ellis Ted Davidson Don Nottebart Dave Galligan John Noriega Deron Johnson Art Shamsky Hal McRae.

Tampa Fla Cincinnati Reds Lopez Field Reds Milt Pappas Sammy Ellis Ted Davidson Don Nottebart Dave Galligan John Noriega Deron Johnson Art Shamsky Hal Mcrae Billy McCool Tommy Nelms Tommy Harper Jack Baldschun Don Pavletich Chico Ruiz Bernie Carbo Army

Tips for the Advanced Bowler by Joe Wilman

A reader asks Joe Wilman about bowling technique. The note discusses leaving the 5 pin and the idea of being tapped, then promotes a booklet titled Tips for the Advanced Bowler available for ten cents with a stamped return envelope to Joe Wilman at the newspaper.

Joe Wilman

Improve Your Bowling Roll Against the 1-3 Pocket

The guide advises adjusting stance to the right to increase ball angle and reduce deflection when hitting the 1-3 pocket. It suggests focusing on stronger roll rather than blaming taps and checking for consistency in your delivery.

College Scores From Various Games Across Several States

Report lists multiple basketball scores including Winston-Salem 92 Akron 64 Notre Dame 79 NYU 46 Rider Lehi 43 Manhattan 80 Rutgers 77 Providence 9 Rhode Island 7 New Mexico 97 Western Texas 76 Houston 120 New Mexico State 77. several entries are garbled but indicate wide score differences and tournament context.

Notre Dame NYU Lehi Manhattan Rutgers Providence Rhode Island Delawere Franklin & Marsheall Minwweer St. Louis North Iene Tulse Brodiey New Mexico Ey Young Houston West Texas

Vinton County Land Transfers

Hanice E Boyer Melvin E Boyer Elsie Boyer Guardian of John A Boyer Charles E Boyer Elsie Boyer transfer 100 acres in Shaw Two to William T and Florence M Denny Cecil Emmett and Selah Frances King transfer lot and part lot in the Village of Wilkesville to Bonnie and Ralph White

Hanice E. Boyer Melvin E. Boyer Elsie Boyer John A. Boyer Charles E. Boyer William T Florence M. Denny Shaw Cecil Emmett Selah Frances King Bonnie Ralph White Wilkesville

Bachtel to Appear in The Room at Mount Union College

Alliance student Forrest Bach tel son of Mr and Mrs Forrest L Bachtel of Middleport will star in The Room by Harold Pinter as part of Mount Union College drama department student directed one act plays He has acted in Threepen ny Opera and other Mount Union productions and is a member of Alpha Psi Omega and Phi Kappa Tau.

Alliance Forrest Bachtel Forrest L. Bachtel 4Th Street Middleport Harold Pinter Department of Drama Mount Union College Bachtel Threepenny Opera Mount Union Players Bachtel Is Alpha Psi Omega National Dramatics Honorary Phi Kappa Tau Social Fraternity Mies Era PLC Research Center Washingtonville

Jacks Ends Auto Training At Aberdeen Proving Ground

Pvt. Clarence EK. Jacks of Langsville completed a 14 week automotive repair course at the Army Ordnance Center and School Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland He trained in maintenance and repair of engines for Army tracked and wheeled vehicles.

Pomeroy Clarence EK. Jacks Clair E. Jacks Langsville Army Ordnance Center Aberdeen Proving Ground Jacks Army

State offers Forked Run concessions bid notice

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Recreation invites bids to operate marine and beach concessions at Forked Run State Park Meigs County Ohio. Bids due by 2:00 p.m. March 20 1967 with four year nine month contract from April 1 1967 to December 31 1971.

Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Recreation Ohio Ohio Departments Columbus Fred E. Morr

Switch to Sherwin Williams Co. opens in area for trainees

In 1967 a Sherwin Williams Co. opening seeks ambitious men to train for branch organization positions. Successful applicants receive training in all branch operations with emphasis on product knowledge selling credits and collections. Call for prompt interview with age marital status education experience and availability.

Sherwin Williams Co

Wanted man for farm work on large Ohio farm

Wanted man for farm work on a large farm must be able to run modern equipment. Write or call James Witham Creton Ohio 893-2697. Car salesman needed at once experience helpful but not necessary See Ed Weyler Rr 50 Bast Phone 7045. Dishwasher wanted Jimmy's Restaurant Please apply in person Neo Survey work Bookkeeper.

James Witham Creton Ohio Ed Weyler Jimmy

Factory Closeout Bar Sale of Last 60x12 3 Bedroom Trailer

Discontinued brand sale of a 60 by 12 foot trailer with front kitchen, pantry, 30 inch deluxe range, G E refrigerator, 15 foot living room, 44 inch hardwood paneling, large bath with hamper seat, tub and shower, blue color, gun burner heating, previously 995.00 now reduced. Logan Trailer Sales open daily located 62 miles south of Logan. Call 593-8494 for rent or sale.

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