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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1963

Page

6

Kent State Visits Ohio In MAC Showdown

Kent State heads to Grover Center for a MAC clash with Ohio University as both teams seek a lift amid steady declines. Kent state at 2-11 carries a four game conference skid while Ohio sits 7-7 after recent losses to Miami and Loyola with potential lineup tweaks hinted by coach Jim Snyder.

Jim Zentmeyer Messenger Kent State University Grover Center Ohio University Cunicichce Golden Flashes Bowling Green Kent Flashes Ohio Bob Doll Jim Snyder Bobcats Kent State Loyola Loyola Ramblers Iowa Hawkeyes Snyder Dayton Miami Western Michigan Ramblers Akron Ball State Kalamazoo Stacy Bunton Jerry Jackson Toledo W. Michigan Bowling Green Marshall

Art Wall Ties Cupit In Frisco Open Round One

A crowded San Francisco Open at Harding Park saw Art Wall and Jacky Cupit post 67s to lead the field in frigid but sunny conditions. Nicklaus struggled with a hip, posting 76, while Sifforo Rodgers Nichols Mayer and Dill stood one stroke back at 68.

San Francisco Art Wall Texas Jacky Cupit Harding Park Wall Cupit Longview East Texas Charlie Sifforo Phil Rodgers Bobby Nichols Dick Mayer University of Texas Terry Dill Jack Nicklaus

Wittenberg Second in AP Small College Basketball Poll

Grambling leads the AP small college rankings with 64 points while Wittenberg sits second at 64 after tie in first place votes. Southeast Missouri climbs to third at 13-0 with two wins, Akron secures a first place ballot, and Grambling beats Alcorn A&M 88-83 as Wittenberg edges Dayton 48-45.

Wittenberg Associated Press Grambling Ohio Southeast Missouri Louisiana Missourians Wit Tenberg Akron Alcorn A&m Ohioans Dayton

Weather Delays Hit Local High School Basketball Schedule

Several high school games were postponed due to heavy weather with decisions pending. Postponed matchups include Albany at The Plains, Gallipolis at Nelsonville, North Gallia at Racine, Hannan Trace at KGger Creek and Coalton at Southwestern. Caldwell at Glouster will be played with varsity at 7 30 p.m. and Glouster reserves at 6 30. Caldwell will not bring its reserve team. Coach Bob Burson said The Plains will visit York Saturday night in a makeup game if conditions improve.

Albany the Plains Gallipolis Nelsonvile North Gallia Racine Hannan- Trace Kgger Creek Coalton Southwestern Caldwell Glouster

Giants Lose Ground on Sanford in Salary Talk

Giants report dissatisfaction with 24 game winner Jack Sanford as he claims the clubs are farther apart on pay than last year after a 16 win season. Sanford reportedly received $24,000 last year and an offer above $5,000 more.

San Francisco Giants Jack Sanford Sanford

Practice Key to Nation's Top Scoring Player

Nick Workman of Seton Hall University leads major college scorers with a 32.8 point average in nine games. The 20-year-old 6 foot 8 inch forward says he often shoots at night during summer, including sessions with his brothers at Tren ton’s schoolyard. He is a pre medical student, carrying a C plus average.

New York Nick Workman Seton Hall University Seton Hall Nick Grammar Trenton Workman Utah Billy McGill Jack Foley Holy Cross National Collegiate Athletic Bureau Barry Kramer New York University Bill Bradley Princeton Werkman

Clay predicts double punch era after Powell knockout

Cassius Clay, 21, improves to 17 straight wins by stopping Charley Powell in the third round and proclaims plans for a possible two-fighter night with Jones and Daniels. He predicts Liston will fall and aims to become youngest heavyweight champion by next November.

Pittsburgh Charley Powell Cassius Clay Clay Doug Jones Billy Daniels Powell Jones Cassius New York Madison Square Garden Sonny Liston Liston William Cutchins Louisville Lip Big Monkey Los Angeles Sissy Big Mouth

Prep Cage Schedule for Tonight Across Southeast Ohio

Basketball schedule listing games in multiple towns including Athens Gallipolis Nelsonville and Wellston with several postponements marked ppd. Matches include Rome Canaan versus Ames Bern Chauncey versus Waterloo Trimble versus York and Belpre versus Trimble among others.

ACL Albany At the Plains Rome-Canaan Ames-Bern Chauncey Waterloo Carthage Troy Shade

Jim's Grill remains unbeaten in Athens City League

Jim's Grill beat Beasley Mathews 82 to 80 to stay undefeated at 5-0 while Beasley Mathews drops to 4-1. Key scorers included Jarvis 21 for Jim's Grill and McConkey 19 for Beasley Mathews.

Jim’s Grill Beasley Mathews Grill Beasley Jarvis Koons Goodfellow Bowen Johnson Jim's Grill

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