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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1967

Page

9

Unitas Sets Pass Records But Break Gives Baltimore Narrow Win

Johnny Unitas threw 19 completions on 33 attempts, both records for the Playoff Bowl, yet Baltimore trailed 14-10 at halftime before a late defensive takeaway by Jerry Logan and a 14-yard run by Tom Matte secured a 20-14 victory over Philadelphia before 58,088 fans in Miami.

Miami Fla Johnny Unitas Baltimore Philadelphia Unitas Colt Eagles Jerry Logan Jack Concannon Eagle Jim Nettles Ray Berry Colts Tom Matte Concannon King Hill Gles Hill Ron Goodwin Israel Lang Lou Michaels Berry Michaels Logan

UCLA Bruins Face Washington While NC State Escapes Maryland

UCLA coach John Wooden and his unbeaten Bruins hope to preserve the streak against Washington as Washington State pushed UCLA to the limit before a 76-67 win. Lew Alcindor top scored with 28 as UCLA pulled away late. Meanwhile North Carolina State escaped Maryland 60-55 after a contentious technical on Norm Sloan led to his confrontation with referee George Conley, who then refused to discuss the incident.

Associated Press John Wooden UCLA Washington Norm Sloan North Carolina State Maryland Wooden Bruins Huskies Washington State Cougars Lew Alcindor Alcindor Lew Sloan Jay McMillen George Conley

Boxing Meet Set at Gallipolis for Golden Glove

Boxing event at Washington Grade School Gallipolis runs Thursday through Saturday at 7 30 p m with Matt Miller novice middleweight among ninety fighters. Beach Athletic Club of Charleston sponsors. admission 1 25 to 1 75 ringside. Proceeds aid Beach Athletic Club of Gallipolis with fighters from Sunshine Athletic Club Windsor Terrace John Christian Youth Camp and others in Columbus Huntington and nearby areas. Mason County will be represented by Jim Wise New Haven and David Hughes Point Pleasant.

Gallipolis Matt Miller Corning Ohio Huntington VFW Huntington Modern Press Beach

Reds Head Sets Meet With Giles

Cincinnati business leader Francis L. Dale heads a group negotiating to buy the Reds for about 7 million dollars. Dale plans to sign papers with Reds owner William O. DeWitt after a Cincinnati meeting with Warren C. Giles, NL president, to finalize purchase arrangements. The deal follows NL clubs’ approval of the ownership transfer.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Warren C. Giles National League Francis L. Dale 617 Inc Giles William O. DeWitt Reds

NCAA probation and sanctions hit South Carolina football and basketball

The NCAA Council put South Carolina on two year probation and barred its football and basketball teams from postseason play and from NCAA televi sion rights. Four basketball players and three football players were implicated amid violations of academic standards and financial aid. Texas Western was reprimanded and Texas A&M was removed from probation after violations in postseason eligibility and aid rules.

Houston, Tex Paul F. Dietzel National Collegiate Athletic Association University of South Carolina Ncaa Council South Carolina NCAA Texas Western College Texas A&m University Texas Western Texas Christian Council Southwest Conference Texas A&m

Bret Hanover Named Ohio Harness Horse of the Year

Bret Hanover, the four year old pacer owned by Richard Downing of Shaker Heights, is named Ohio Harness Horse of the Year for the third straight time in a statewide US Trotting Association poll. He earned $922,616 to become harness racing's all time money winner.

Columbus, Ohio Bret Hanover Ohio United States Trotting Association Richard Downing Shaker Heights Bret Heewan Ennaabtes Cnbiaad

Ohio State Beats Minnesota In Narrow Big Ten Contest

Ohio State 78 Minnesota 65 in a rough Big Ten clash. Other scores include Toledo 65 Miami 5c, Marshall 79 over Bowling Green 74, Cincinnati 74 over N Texas Tl, Penn State 70 over Kent State 42, Xavier 84 Detroit 78, Akron 30. Northwestern 93 Michigan 73, Wisconsin 74 Purdue 76 Iowa State 67, UCLA 76 Washington St 67, Colorado Tl Kansas St 68.

Ohio College Ohio State Minnesota Toledo Miami Marshall Bowling Green Cincinnati N. Texas St. Tl Penn State Kent State Xavier Detroit Akron Ohio Wesleyan Obertin Capital Marietta SS Mt. Union Hiram Muskinguma Rio Grande Michigan Lutheran Citadel Richmond Midwest Northwestern Michigan Wisconsin Purdue Iowa State Gtreouss St. Illinois Wichita Bradley Drake Pamens Ball State Chicano Loyola Westiseton New Mexico Beate Tex Western Miss Methodist A&m Far West UCLA Washington St Colorado Kansas St

Community guest list notes visits and funerals

Ryger Mr and Mrs Gary Porter and daughter of Columbus and Miss Donna Porter of Gallipolis spent a day with Mr and Mrs Bob Elkins Mrs Cora Ward was a dinner guest of Mr and Mrs H M Stevens Porter Mrs Cora Ward and daughter Mrs Mildred Stevens attended the funeral of Clarence Lewis at Middleport Mrs Opal Caston received word of the death of her cousin Mrs Vella Kimberling James Fork Mr Mr and Mrs Sherman Weiman Columbus spent a day with Mr and Mrs Carl Weiman Mr and Mrs Bill Darst and family were the guests of Mr and Mrs Wesley Ward Columbus Mrs Rita Wright recently visited with Mrs Ottie Grogan and daughter of Middleport Mrs Carl Wright was the guest of Mr and Mrs Jim Wright Miss Maxine Prunty recently visited her sister Mrs Elizabeth Honiker of Charleston WV Mr and Mrs Larry Thaxton Columbus Mr and Mrs William Thaxton Lancaster and Mrs Ada Ward were recent guests of Mr and Mrs Wendell Bradbury and son Richard Mr and Mrs D L Spires and Mrs Mayo Bales and children visited Mr and Mrs Walter Zies and sons Walt and Wade of Pensacola Fla Mr and Mrs Roy Jarvis and family and Mr and Mrs Clarence Wheaton of Columbus recently visited their father Harold Wheaton and other relatives Mr and Mrs Tom Erickson and sons and Mr and Mrs Howard Roush and family of Newark were guests of Mr and a few Elaatia Vassals

Gary Porter Columbus Donna Porter Gallipolis Bob Elkins Cora Ward H. M. Stevens Porter Mildred Stevens Clarence Lewis Middleport Opal Caston Vella Kimberling James Fork Sherman Weimann Carl Weimann Bill Darst Wesley Ward Rita Wright Ottie Grogan Carl Wright Jim Wright Maxine Prunty Elizabeth Honiker Charleston W. Va Larry Thaxton William Thaxton Lancaster Ada Ward Wendell Bradbury Richard D. L. Spires Mayo Bales Walter Zies Walt and Wade Pensacola Fla Roy Jarvis Clarence Wheaton Harold Wheaton Tom Erickson Howard Roush Newark

Memorial thanks from Mil for support after loss

The notice expresses gratitude from the Mil family to friends neighbors and all who donated flowers food or assisted after the passing of a family member. It lists his wife Florence and sons James David George and Clarence Mil and mentions The Ewing Funeral Home Medical Center Rev James Early Rev Freeland Norris The Singers and The Pallbearers and Robert Hartenbach.

Florence James David George Clarence Mil

Holiday guests of Dundas residents gather for yuletide visit

Radcliff Holiday guests of Mrs Emma Pierce of Dundas were Mr and Mrs C M Morris Jane Rober ta and Bonita of Berea Ky Mr and Mrs Roy Kerkendall and Kimberly Columbus Mrs Bertie Walters and Sharon Westerville Mr and Mrs William Pierce Billy Jimmy Rick Joey Tony Judy and Jeff Mr and Mrs C D Trotter Carla Kevin and Vicki of Columbus spent the holiday with their aunts Miss Daphne Mc Laughlin and Mrs Alene Head

Emma Pierce Dundas C. M. Morris Jane Roberta Bonita Berea Roy Kerkendall Kimberly Columbus Bertie Walters Sharon Westerville William Pierce Billy Jimmy Rick Joey Tony Judy Jeff C. D. Trotter Carla Kevin Vicki Daphne McLaughlin Alene Head

Cardwell and Sayre Families Spend Weekend Visits

Vinton residents Mr and Mrs Lowell Cardwell and family from Columbus spent a weekend with Mr and Mrs Francis Cardwell and Mr and Mrs Bill Comer. Mr and Mrs Gene Kessel and sons from Dayton visited Mr and Mrs Charles Casto. Mr and Mrs Larry Sayre from Columbus visited Mr and Mrs Richard Sayre with Eddie and Mr and Mrs James Crane.

Lowell Cardwell Columbus Francis Cardwell Bill Comer Gene Kessel Sons Dayton Charles Casto Larry Sayre Richard Sayre Eddie James Crane Heen Eenes Tanis

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