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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1960

Page

8

Bobcats Rout Kent State to Improve MAC Standings

Ohio University, favored in the MAC, crushed Kent State 100 72 to move to five wins and one loss sharing the conference lead with Toledo. Starters Kruger Jolliff Whaley Adams fueled the win as Ohio U built a 48 25 halftime cushion and held Kent State to poor shooting.

George Strode Ohio University Toledore Bobcats Kent State Golden Flashes Bill Bertha Larry Kruger Bunk Adams Bill Whaley

Orioles? No. Jacobs aims for spring with Washington Senators

Lamar Jacobs, former Ohio University star and Delta Tau Delta athlete of the year recipient, is set for his first spring with the Washington Senators after signing a 30000 dollar bonus. He'll report to camp in Orlando and compete for a reserve outfielder spot, with options to start in the minors if needed.

Lamar Jacobs Ohio University Jacobs Washington Senators Orlando Fila Jake Lamar Bob Wren Ohio UL Sanford Cleveland Cincinnati Nats Ohio U.’s

College Basketball Scores Roundup East and South

Cincinnati edged Duquesne 61 58 St Johns beat Army 78 64 Villanova downed Penn 71 58 St Bonaventure defeated Canisius 70 67 Penn State defeated Pitt 75 64 Georgia Tech beat Tennessee 74 69 Western Kentucky won 85 74 over Bowling Green Memphis State routed Mississippi 96 37 Loyola unknown result included among listed games

Cincinnati Duquesne St. John's Army Villanova Penn St. Bonaventure Canisius Albright Seton Hall Dartmouth Springfield Mass Penn State Pitt Georgia Tech Tennessee Georgia Auburn NC State Eastern Kentucky Western Kentucky Bowling Green VPI Navy Memphis State Mississippi

Albany High School Pounds Eastern 77-51 in Non League Tilt

Albany High School posted a 77-51 victory over Eastern led by Mace and Tewksbury. Randall Powell scored 16 for Eastern while Albany’s Durst, Hartung and Swartz added key points as the Red Devils built a 20-8 first quarter lead and never trailed. Officials Turner and Osborne. Reserves: Eastern 36 Albany 26.

Albany Albany High School Eastern Bob Peters Red Devils Randall Powell Mace Hawk Moork Thomas Tewksbury Hudwell Scott Turner Osborne

Bobkitten Ten Outscores Lockbourne For 74 66 Victory

Ohio University Bobkittens won 74 66 over Lockbourne Air Base as Ralph Ball led with 25 points and Dennis McInteer added 17. The teams were tied 32 32 at halftime before OU pulled ahead in the second half and improved to 5 6. Next up is a home game against Marshall College freshmen.

Ohio University Bobkittens Lockbourne Dennis McInteer Bobkittens Marshall College Archibald Lundblad Bolen MclInteer Bunton Ball Moore Grant Lockbourne Air Base Yeager Serrell Harris Bennett Medley Oghetree Turnage Ohio University

Point Pleasant Falls To Nitro 77 67 In Saturday Clash

Point Pleasant Big Blacks suffered their second loss of the season as Nitro Wildcats won 77 67. Jack McClanahan and John Santoch led Nitro with 22 and 18 points while Dale Miller and Jim Edge paced Point Pleasant with 19 and 11 points. The Blacks head to Parkersburg Tuesday and Man Friday.

Laurelville Wildcats Lancaster St. Mary’s Lonnie Miller Big Blacks Nitro Wildcats Hurricane Blacks Nitro Jack McClanahan John Santoch Dale Miller Jim Edge Gary Young Butch Gardner Parkersburg Man

Ohio State Extends Big Ten Lead With Win At Purdue

Ohio State, ranked fifth nationally, defeated Purdue 85 71 on the Boilermakers home floor to stretch its conference record to 4 0. Terry Dischinger led Purdue with 32 points while Jerry Lucas added 27 for Ohio State. Iowa fell to Michigan State 80 74 and Minnesota lost 62 61 at Northwestern as the Buckeyes widened the gap in the standings.

Michigan State Iowa Iowa State Kansas Dayton Louisville Ohio State Purdue Northwestern Minnesota Missouri Tulsa DePaul Miami Ohio Kent Western Michigan Marshall Boilermakers Buckeyes Terry Dischinger Jerry Lucas Dischinger Lucas Ralph Wells Idle Hainois

High School Cage Box Score summary

Team totals show Hedden 4-0-8, Kennedy 2-2-6, Bowman 4-2-10, Haines 2-2-6, Robertson 2-2-6, Talbot 1-0-2 for 15-10-40. For Ford and teammates Drayer 4-7-15, Morris 3-2-8, Watson 7-2-16, McCutcheon 5-0-10 for 19-13-51. Chesterhill 10 20 28 40 Waterford 10 22 42 51. Officials: Hughes and Mendenhall. Reserves: Waterford 45, Chesterhill 20.

Hedden Ewart Kennedy Bowman Haines Robertson Talbott Ford Drayer Morris Watson Arnold McCutcheon Chesterhill Waterford Hughes Mendenhall

Junction City and surrounding teams post varied basketball results

Reports show Fisher Shriner Shafer Gordon Morehead Gutridge Hupp with totals 26 15 67 in a Junction City match. Davisson Neff McCloy Beach Gleason Young Griggs lead Glenford and Paxton contests with 75 and 43 totals. and regional standings include Ames Bern and New Lex St Al with multiple scorers behind Detroit Boston and New York in the NBA results.

Fisher Shriner Shafer Gordon Morehead Gutridge Hupp Junction City Davisson Ryan Neff McCloy Beach Huston J. Gleason Young Griggs Glenford Ames-Bern Cunningham Rise Weekly MacClellan Ball Copeland Dean New Lex St. al

Racine cruises past McArthur for tenth win

Racine Tornadoes roll to a 69-51 non league victory over McArthur as Little Bill McKelvey scores 19 and Jerry Collins 16. Racine improves to 10-4 while McArthur falls to 7-5 in a game that widened after a 20-16 first quarter.

Racine McArthur Little Bill McKelvey Jerry Collins

Devils Alums Plan Contest in Rutland High Gym

Rutland Red Devils meet Rutland High School alumni at 7 p m Tuesday in the high school gym. Proceeds fund a football field press box. Alumni section will be led by former Rutland cheerleaders Judy Chase Janet Turner Bolin Joan Rife Harrison and Elaine Steele Dyer.

Middleport Rutland Red Devils Rutland High School Red Devil Judy Chase Janet Turner Bolin Joan Rife Harrison Elaine Steele Dyer Bruce May William Brown Gerald Dugan Lloyd Dugan Larry Dugan Carol Snowden Robert Snowden Duke Kennedy Charles Schoonover Bob Eads Fred George Bo Nelson Joe Bolin Kenny Hysell William Wilford Don Harrison Harold Dewhurst Gene Schoonover Dwaine Barr Roger Turner Bill Coy Larry Carson

Week's Cave Slate Friday and Saturday High School Scores

Regional schedule and results list games across Meigs Gallia Athens Vinton Muskingum and surrounding counties with teams like Logan Nelsonville Pomeroy Wellston Jackson Gallipolis and Racine. Non league clashes include Chauncey-Dover Glouster and Parkersburg.

Seoal Logan Nelsonville Middleport Pomeroy Athens Wellston Gallipolis Jakson Meigs County Eastern Harrisonville Perry County Somerset Junction City Shawnee Glenford MacLaney Corning Gallia County Southwestern Kgger Creek Hannan-Trace Rio Grande Chauncey-Dover Glouster Point Pleasant Parkersburg Wahama Racine Williamstown Seoul Jackson Logan Athens County Rome-Cannan Buchtel-York Shade Waterloo Carthage Troy Ames-Bern Albany Trimble Buckeye League Muskingum Valley Caldwell Vinton County Zaleski Hamden Allensville Wilton Southern Valley North Gallia Windsor Black Fork Coalton Waterloo Man Wahama Buffalo Stockport Chesterhill Murray City Chauncey- Dover

Venturi Wins Crosby Golf in Wet Pebble Beach Finish

Ken Venturi of San Francisco won the Bing Crosby golf tournament at Pebble Beach with a four round 286, three strokes ahead of Julius Boros and Tommy Jacobs. Venturi earned 5350 and will target the Desert Classic at Palm Springs with a 12000 top prize, skipping the San Diego Open.

Pebble Beach Calif Dow Finsterwald Athens Finsterwald San Franciscan Venturi Palm Springs Crosby ABC Gene Littler San Diego Ken Monterey Bay Julius Boros Tommy Jacobs Arcadia Boros Jacobs

Lakers Trade Garmaker to Knicks for Cash and Pick

The Minneapolis Lakers, deep in the red this season, sent star Dick Garmaker to the New York Knicks for 25 000 dollars and Ray Felix plus Knicks No. 2 draft selection. Garmaker is a four time NBA All Star and Minnesota graduate. Felix has seen little Knicks action after a falling out with coach Levane. The Knicks beat St Louis Hawks 155 129 as other NBA results include Philadelphia Warriors 104 Cincinnati Royals 95 and Boston Celtics 131 Syracuse Nationals 110.

The Associated Press Detroit Philadelphia Boston Syracuse New York Minneapolis St. Louis Cincinnati Minneapolis Lakers New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Assn Lakers Dick Garmaker Knicks Ray Felix Garmaker Minnesota Felix Fuzzy Levane Knick St. Louis Hawks Philadelphia Warriors Cincinnati Royals Boston Celtics Syracuse Nationals

Insurance Agencies and Agents Listed in Ohio Directory

The record names multiple firms and individuals in Ohio including Barstow Dillon Goddard Houck Reed firms Mathews Gill agencies Murphey Ins Agency Rutherford Seel Oakley Saltz Agency and Seiple in Athens and Guither in Glouster. The compilation reflects regional insurance representation and agents active in the area.

C. B. Dillon D. M. Goddard Houck & Reed, Inc Earl F. Mathews Inc C. M. Gill and Co Murphey Ins Dwight H. Rutherford Peter B. Seel Joseph Seiple

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