Coury Honored In Athens Homecoming Reception
Dick Coury ex Athens star and USC defensive coordinator returned to his hometown for a two day visit. The reception at Athens Middle School followed his travels from Dallas and St Louis to discuss coach of the year clinics and a possible recruit in Bellfontaine. Coury praised O J Simpson as the best he has seen and noted USC recruits few players from outside California. The event featured Athens High School classmates and local coaches including Bob Wren Ed Bannow Harry Lackey Sherman Gilmore Bill Hess and Bill Rohr. Father Louis J Thornton spoke briefly on Courys Notre Dame days and early coaching career at Mater Dei High School Santa Ana California.
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Rowland Congdon
Dick Coury
University of Southern California
Coury
Dallas
St. Louis
John McKay
Ohio
Bellfontaine
Athens
Paul Antoinette
USC
California
O. J. Simpson
O. J
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AHS
Bob Wren
Ohio University
Ed Bannow
Harry Lackey
Putnam Elementary School
Sherman Gilmore
Bill Hess
Bill Rohr
Louis J. Thornton
Notre Dame University
Thornton
Notre Dame
Leahy
Frank
Matre Dei High School
Santa
Olympic memories shared by Stenlund at Athens Kiwanis
Former All American javelin thrower and 1968 U S Olympic team member Gary Stenlund told the Kiwanis Club of Athens about his athletic career and Olympic experiences in Mexico City. Stenlund, an Ohio University teacher and coach, discussed his early start in high school, NCAA honors, Pan American silver, AAU runner up finishes, and his meet record at the 1968 Penn Relays. He spoke of meeting people in the Olympic village and looking forward to Munich.
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Kiwanis Club of
Athens
Gary Stenlund
Ohio University
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U. S
Washington
University of Oregon
University of Kansas
Ohio
Munich
William Toomey
Gallipolis
Dale Leach
Ohio University Inn
Bob Cousy resigns as Boston College coach
Bob Cousy announces resignation effective season end after six years guiding Boston College basketball. The 40 year old legend cites desire to focus on his boys camp in New Hampshire and business ventures in public relations. He coached BC since 1962 after delaying to play another season with the Celtics.
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Associated Press
Newton
Mass
Bob Cousy
Holy Cross
Boston Celtics
Boston College
Cousy
National Basketball Association
New Hampshire
Cooz
Walter Brown
Celtics
Eagles
Gulf edge Woody's in city league thriller
Fritz Gulf scored 38 and Floyd Russell 30 to lead the unbeatens Fritz Gulf over Woody's 93-90 in the Plains gym. Woody's Freddie Gibson and Mike Jago had 25 each, while Jago shot 11 of 13. Woody's fouls limited them to four players. Athens Masonry beat the Jaycees 109-40 with 27 from Turner Kincade and Ervin.
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Bill Koons
Floyd Russell
Freddy Gibson
Mike Jago
Bobby Cooley
Woody’s
Jago
Woody
Athens Masonry
Jaycees
Ken Turner
Don Kincade
Forrest Ervin
Neil Hawk
Miami Names Bill Mallory as New Head Football Coach
Miami University announces Bill Mallory 33 of Hillsboro as its 26th head football coach replacing Bo Schembechler. Mallory, a 1957 Miami alumnus, led defensive units at Ohio State and coached at Bowling Green Yale and Ohio State before taking the Miami post. He comes from a strong Miami football lineage with brothers Tom and Dave and a Miami wife Eleanor.
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Oxford
William Mallory
Ohio State
Miami University
Richard G. Schrider
Miami
Mallory
Glenn E
Bo” Schembechler
University of Michigan
Woody Hayes
Hillsboro
Sandusky High School
Ara Parseghian
John Pont
Doyg Perry
Bowling Green University
East Palestine High School
Bowling Green
Falcons
Carmen Cozza
Yale
Tom
Dave
Eleanor
Barbara
Mike
Doug
Pro Cage NBA Monday Results and Schedule
The scoreline shows Baltimore 122 to 109 over Boston and Milwaukee 102 to 107 over Detroit. Remaining games include Seattle at New York and Baltimore at Chicago with Atlanta at San Diego and Cincinnati at San Francisco. Indiana 14 Kentucky 129 is listed as the only ABA result. New York vs Minnesota scheduled at Duluth as today’s matchup.
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Boston
Milwaukee
Detroit
Los Angeles
Seattle
New York
Chicago
Atlanta
San Diego
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Indiana
Kentucky
Minneosta
Duluth
College Scores: Ohio State Tops Georgia Tech in Rough Win
Ohio State defeated Georgia Tech 73 to 66 in a nonconference game. Western Kentucky beat Dayton 70 to 65. Cleveland State won 89 to 76 over Buffalo State. Oberlin edged Wayne State 67 to 69. Rio Grande fell 6 to 69 to Oakland City Indiana. Army routed Fairleigh Dickinson 78 to 43. Iowa State beat Oklahoma State 58 to 56. Eastern Kentucky downed Tennessee Tech 67 to 71. Georgia defeated Auburn 84 to 8. Florida A&M defeated Bethune Cookman 91 to 0. Rice beat Florida State 83 to 80. Oklahoma City won 94 to 74 over SMU. Air Force beat Denver Regis 79 to 58. Washington 60, Oregon 54. Washington State 61, Oregon State 60. Weber State 91, Montana 6. Montana 74, Idaho 70.
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Ohio
Ohio State
Georgia Tech
Western Kentucky
Dayton
Cleveland State
Buffalo State
Oberlin
Wayne State
Rio Grande
Oaklanol City
Ind
East Army
Fairleigh Dickinson
Midwest
Iowa State
Oklahoma State
Kentucky
Tennessee Tech
Georgia
Auburn
Florida A&m
Bethune-Cookman
Southwest
Rice
Florida State
Oklahoma City
SMU
FAR West Air Force
Denver
Regis
Washington
Oregon
Washington State
Oregon State
Weber State
Montana
Idaho
Miami Leads MAC Race At Midway Point
The 1969 Mid American Conference race reaches midway with Miami University atop the standings after a fifth consecutive league win over Bowling Green. Toledo visits Bowling Green and Western Michigan as Kent State and Akron chase, while Kent State powers past Western Michigan in a high scoring upset.
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Columbus
Redskins
Miami University
Tates Locke
Miami Five
Western Michigan
Bowling Green
Toledo
Rockets
Kalamazoo
Kent State
Ohio
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Kent
Nets
Flashes
Tom Lagodich
WMU
Broncos
Lagodich
Western
Gene Ford
Bob Miller
UCLA, LaSalle, Duquesne Top AP basketball poll brief
UCLA remains No. 1 with all 30 votes after a 100 64 win over Houston as LaSalle rises to ninth and Duquesne to tenth. North Carolina stays No. 2. Santa Clara Davidson Kentucky St John s New Mexico State Illinois hold positions. Villanova falls to 11th and Kansas to 13th after losses. Northwestern Baylor Cincinnati drop from rankings.
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Bruins
Houston
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Santa Clara
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Kentucky
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New York
New Mexico State
Illinois
Western Kentucky
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Penn
Quakers
Iowa State
Tar Heels
Georgia Tech
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University of California At
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Virginia Military
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Columbia Rey
East Tigers Maintain No 1 Spot In AP High School Poll
Columbus East, under Coach Bob Hart, stays atop the AP ranking with an 11th straight win after beating Massillon 87-63. Libbey rises to second, Zanesville drops to third, and Granville leads Class A with Newark Catholic sliding to fourth amid a tough week.
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Associated Press Weekly
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Newark
Gary Sabo
Zane Trace
Ross County
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How to Pick Up Splits Pamphlet Advised by Joe Willman
The pamphlet How to Pick Up Splits by Joe Willman offers guidance on converting 2-4-5-8 split in bowling. Readers can obtain a copy for 10 cents plus a stamped return envelope addressed to Joe Willman c/o this newspaper.
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Joe Wilman
Joe Willman
Miller Barber Wins Kaiser Open in Rain Shortened Finish
Miller Barber of Sherman Texas won the Kaiser International Open in Napa California after a rain shortened 36 hole finish. He earned 13 500 dollars with scores of 68 and 67 before storms halted play and forced golfers to Pebble Beach for the national pro am.
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Sherman
Tex
Barber
Silverado Country Club
Jack Tuthill
Professional Golfers’ Association
Pebble Beach
Bing Crosby
California
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