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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1970

Page

9

Ohio Bench Strength Weakened by Howell Eye Injury

Ohio University faces a potential season long loss as sophomore forward Bob Howell, key to the bench and leading scorer last year, suffered an eye injury after a teammate poked him during practice. Howell requires indefinite rest, reducing depth as the Bobcats prepare for a MAC clash at Bowling Green.

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Bobcat guard Craig Love ignites rebounding surge at Ohio

Ohio University star Craig Love 6-8 from Franklin Michigan leads the Bobcats in rebounds at 14.1 per game and sits third in scoring at 13.0 as he powers the team in the Hurricane Classic. The engineering major and Phi Eta Sigma and Tau Beta Pi member credits hard work and teamwork for his rapid development.

Conibear Bobcats Dan McLemore Rick Walker Connally Sid Rodeheffer Bob Quayle Ohio Snyder Falcons Jim Penix Walker McLemore Olo John Canine Greg McDivitt Craig Love Ken Kowall Dave Groff Frank Morgan Ohio University Franklin Mich Love Miami Fla Louisville Wes Unseld Craig Jim Snyder Phi Eta Sigma Tau Beta Pi J-Club American Society of Mechanical Engineers Scott Birmingham Groves University of Michigan Ohio State

Swap Bowl Ads Drive Odd Barter Market for Tickets

New Orleans fans flood the Times Picayune ad pages with swap offers for Super Bowl tickets. List includes color TV sets, cars, oil wells, mink coats, and numerous other trades. Prices range $100-$150 as game nears. Police crackdowns noted for scalping. no swap law. In Baltimore the Orioles report 1969 profit of about $230,000 with a 75 cent dividend.

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Penn State Fans Rally Behind No. 1 Claim vs Texas

Penn State supporters insist the Lions deserve top status after a 22 straight wins and a 30 game undefeated run. They praise Penn State’s tougher schedule and 11 without loss season while contrasting Texas’s weaker wins.

Penn State Lions Missouri Joe Moore Terry McMillan Mel Gray

Super Bowl Goat Chooses Robby Over Mitchell in Big Show

Willie Mitchell of the Chiefs says he would rather have Robby Robinson play in the Super Bowl than start himself if Robinson is fit. Robinson, the veteran free safety, plans an injection to play through rib cartilage injury, while Mitchell would step in if needed.

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Golf Leads in Los Angeles Open as Palmer Trails Trio

Bob Lunn Dave Hill and Ron Cerrudo shot 66 to lead by one stroke over Arnold Palmer at Rancho Park with 66s. Palmer fired 67 to sit one back along with Fred Marti and Don Massenagle as windless conditions produced a low-scoring day.

Los Angeles Bob Lunn Dave Hill Ron Cerrudo Lynn Hill Cerrudo Rancho Park Palmer Fred Marti Don Massengale Davy

Area coaches urged to notify The Messenger of schedule changes

The Messenger requests area high school coaches inform them of any schedule changes including weather postposed games. If makeup dates are not available, provide them to The Messenger as soon as possible to keep readers updated.

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Bowling Doctor Diagnosis and Treatment for Crooked Foot Work

A bowling expert attributes inconsistent angles to crooked foot work and poor stance concentration. The guide emphasizes focusing on the length and speed of the first step to prevent cascading mistakes and improve delivery.

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