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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1965

Page

10

TV Grid Appetites: Bowls Preview with Shutouts

The Associated Press notes Arkansas and Nebraska enter the Cotton Bowl with five straight shutouts between them. Rose, Orange, Sugar, Sugar and Gator bowls are televised Saturday across CBS ABC and NBC with start times listed.

Associated Press Arkansas Ragerbacks Nebraska Orange Alabama Texas Sugar Syracuse Louisiana State Gator Florida State Oklahoma NBC ABC

Bears crush Redskins 73 to 0 in 1940 title game

The 1940 championship saw the Chicago Bears overpower the Washington Redskins 73 to 0. Facing a ball shortage late in the fourth quarter, Washington officials told the Bear bench not to attempt another conversion since the stadium had used the last football.

Chicago Bears Washington Redskins Redskins Dist King Features Syndicate

Lack Of Big Man Bronco Bugaboo

Western Michigan University faces a dim pre-season outlook after losing Manny Newsome. Ajac Triplett is injured and may miss the season. Returning starters include Bill Coole and Willie Thomas, with John Scholtens and a pair of sophomores as forwards. Bench depth appears thin for the Broncos.

Manny Newsome Howard Komives Bowling Green Newsome WMU Bronco Don Bowen Gary Indiana Ajac Triplett Bill Coole Willie Thomas Dave Anderson Western Bob Blohm Indiana University Anderson John Scholtens Chicago Bob Byrd Chuck Washington Centreville Michigan Brian Best Gus Buysee Steve Eckert Rich Miller Barry Peterson Broncos Scholtens

Campbell sets water speed mark at Lake Dumbleyung

On the 16th anniversary of his father’s death Donald Campbell drove Bluebird to 283.60 mph on the first run and 269 mph on the second, averaging 276.33 mph to claim the water speed record. He already held the 403.1 mph land speed record from Lake Eyre. His wife Tonia celebrated by diving in as he finished. Alvin Julian, Dartmouth basketball coach, is noted in his 30th season.

Perth Australia Donald Campbell Dumbleyung Campbell Lake Coniston England Lake Eyre South Australia Tonia

Bobcats Face Bowling Green After Wake of 0-6 Start

Ohio University basketball coach Jim Lynder preps with two Thursday workouts before a Saturday road game against winless Bowling Green. The Bobcats, 5-3 pre MAC schedule, rely on an H-bomb trio Hill Haley Hammond for scoring while Schroeder and Davis chip in.

Rowland Congdon Messenger Ohio University South Jim Lynder Bowling Green Bobcat Davidson Snyder Ohio Hill Don Haley Mike Hammond Bobcats John Schroeder Tom Davis Davis Dave Brown Duquesne Schroeder North Carolina Paul Storey Charlie Gill Ames-Bern

Ohio U and MAC Players Dominate 1964 Season Stats

Ohio University stars Wash Lyons and Rah Andarenan post major yardage totals with Lyons 835 rushing yards and Andarenan 191 punt return yards leading MAC performers. Bowling Green tops two categories while Miami Kent State and Marshall also post standout numbers across rushing, scoring, and defense.

Ohio University Mid-American Conference National Collegiate Athletic Bureau Wash Lyons Rah Andarenan Niansa Way “Amuusovii Placeu Soul Gary Simmons Ohio Bobcats Bowling Green Falcons

Two Coaches To Converse With Club

Eddie Melvin and Don Bowen, coaches at Toledo and Western Michigan, will be featured in amplified telephone talks at the Green and White luncheon at Buckeye Cafeteria Tuesday. They will speak at 12 30 p.m. and 1 p.m. as Ohio University basketball hosts next week. Jim Snyder also expected to present a recap of a four game road trip with a balanced record against top programs.

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