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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1970

Page

33

Falcons Claw Tornadoes In High Scoring Victory

Wahama White Falcons routed the Tornadoes 163-88 Friday night led by Joury Clark with 23 points and David Gillispie 19. Steve Fivils added 12 and Tim Howard 41, while Gary Nevis and Garry Haut paced Southorn with 12 and 11. HOMETOWN notes place Wahama at Waterford Saturday with several players listed and upcoming games against Buffalo and Gloucester.

Nenosis Joury Clark David Gillispie Steve Fivils Tim Howard Southorn Gary Nevis Garry Haut Waisama Larry Herndoh Gillispie Fields Soutien Wahama Falcons Bulfato Southern Glouster Uonnan

Spartans Hand Glousice Loss in Mid-Ohio Valley Clash

Albany Alexander’s Spartans trounced Glousice 68 to 33 in a Mid-Ohio Valley Conference game. Tom Bobo led with 19 points, Charlie Keck and Greg Brooks added 13 each, Lonnie Grigsby 11, and Bobo blocked and rebounded strongly. Coach Doug Barcimer praised Grigsby as playing great, aiding eight assists as the Spartans extended their winning streak to four straight.

Albany Alexaner Spartang Sterle Glousice Spartans Ead Tom Bobo Charlie Keck Greg Brooks Lonnie Grigsby Fob Leeper Glous- Mms Gree Trwin Gloustes Vinton County Alexander & Idle Afiller Guster Rai T Brose Rotte Alerance Dst Alesanier

Bowling Doctor On Spare Conversion In The 2.5 Pocket

A guide explains how to convert spares in bowling by aiming the ball into the 2.5 pocket. It emphasizes precise pocket entry and avoiding ball deflection to avoid the Spin and improve spare success.

Lancers Rally To Beat Vinton County In TVC Clash

Federal Hocking edged ahead late to defeat Vinton County 44 41 in a Tri Valley Conference game. Dennis Ball led the Lancers with 11 points while Randy Ratcliff added points for the Vikings. Swain led Vinton County with 15 rebounds as the Lancers improved to 2 0 in league play with one loop game remaining.

Merrique — Federal Hocking Wintar County Lancers TVC Vinton County Lolae Sehoo Readig Festerals Hocking Craig Tago Steve Dillinger Dennis Ball Chuck Robinson The Randy Ratcliff Vikings Federal Facking Yankton County Larry Swain Bath Driggstt Waverly Billonges Dolans Rion Peseroth Viren County

Eastern Snags Win to Lead SWAC Standings

Eastern defeated its rival 81 to 56 as Bob Ritchie scored 14 and Frank Caldwell 18 for the winners. The Eagles move to 6-0 in SWAC play and hold sole possession of first place, while Bevan led with 18 for the opposing team.

Bob Ritchie Frank Caldwett Tom Kary Larry Crameons Sid Doe Bevan Itaman Trace Fagtes Eastuct al Southweytemn Wil North Alia Foday Clase Alexander SVAC Oey Joh Ces Vlergy Hugh

Miller victorious over Waterford in Friday night’s game

Waterford fell 41-32 as Miller's players hit double figures led by Rich West and Jerry Bankes with 15 each. Scott Josephson added 14 and Tim Raughterty 10 for Miller while Josephson went 8-for-8 at the free throw line. Waterford’s Gary Scott led with a scoring burst as the Falcons shot 42 percent from three and a rough 1-for-14 from beyond the arc. Miller hosts Alexander Friday and Farfield School for Boys Saturday in next action.

Waterford Miller Rich West Erry Bankes Scott Josephson Tim Raughterty Josephson Gmne Gary Scott Tsuits Falcons Nuuwhae Milter Nome Asae Alexander Farfield School For Jotechson Hovots Bowen Sining Dee Wench Athens Wingfordner Bulldogs Sue Artwns Mark Swart Gay Heer T Ming Steve Hemp Shire Anotsierad Logi Gary Redbisy CS Pathal Lemester Arkans Winty George Shaw Rollins Alpens Logan Uberari Chiefs Loan Lagan Stoners Ratlins Dade Wort Winefordner Yeknick Leon Mt Field Winefordner Wil Niggie Winefardiner Swatt Mark Shaw Abloriesian Steve Wbody Fur

City Recreation Leads Shake Up in City League Race

In a three way tie for the lead after Wilson Oils beat Pizza Hut 67 33, top players included Fred Oli with 2k points, Archie Franlay 18, and Ted over 1. People's Bank topped Towne House 70 year to climb near the summit, with Hob Richards 18 and Geb Ritz 17 guiding the winners and Rick Shearer 32 for Towne House. Towne House sits at 2 3, Fritz Gulf at 1 3, and Floyd Tisseld with Kevans add both teams in the chase. Mike Selmidt leads scorers with 30 average, while Wayne Dixon tops GAP League at 2 5. Plains Supermarket and People's Bank hover near the leaders as the season progresses with a bustling schedule and standings evolving.

Wilson Oil Fred Oli Archie Franlay Ted Pizza Ilut Wilson Lly Hob Richards Geb Ritz Rick Shearer Jerry Melinger Jim Auli Dave Stricklin Gus Douglas Towne House Fritz Gulf Tory Wendy's Floyd Tisseld Kevans Baby Goaley Lael McFadden Pin Whaley Plains Supermarker People Seth al Geimer Bob Young Bill Koons Leagun Jplay Koons Bob Richards Fred Gibson Wap Ron Mondley Tedger Lader Meladen Floyd Allis Ken Turner Mike Jago

Athens Stays Unbeaten With Win Over Logan

Athens Bulldogs remain unbeaten in SECAL play after a 74 39 victory over the Logan Chieftains. Mick Swart and Dane Winefordner led Athens with strong scoring support from Mark Shaw for Logan who trailed throughout. Contact and injuries affected both teams as Athens pulled away late in the first half and maintained the lead through the second.

Messenger Sports Weiler Logan Athens Buddosgs Athens HNL Chieftains Southeastern Ohio Meigs Bulldogs Appeygnant Fae Chief Mick Swart Dane Wive

Meigs Maintains Second Place in SECAL Race

Meigs High holds second in the Southeast Ohio Athletic League with a 6th win in seven outings, beating Wellston to stay 1 game behind undefeated Athens. Iaggerty scores 25 and Tye 21 for Meigs in a 64 point team effort. Wellston’s Jorn tops with 19.

Around the Area and State High School Scores Report

Local and state high school scores listed for many teams. Areas include Southeast and Tri Valley with numerous games showing final scores such as Watertmed Waimema 409 and Louitiann 38, plus other matchups like Central Cathedral 43 and River Local 78.

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