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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1965

Page

8

Chauncey Blue Devils Rally To Top Belpre In SEOBL Clash

Chauncey Pinkerton Blue Devils beat Belpre 69 68 after trailing 68 62 with 55 seconds left. Denny Powell led Chauncey with 21 points including two late free throws to seal the win as Mingus and Bridgewater sparked late rally. Miami star Jeff Gehring suffered an elbow injury in a Kent State game.

Shire Blue Devils Bob Finnearty Mike Smith Eagles Blue Devils Joe Mingus Mingus Belpre Smith Glen Bridgewater Chauncey Denny Powell Powell Pre Shade Wens Er Idle Pante Ft. Frye Satie Fa Ond Lee Nelson Si Chauncey Nye Ge Tiizewater A Eye Powell Setheh Hee Tide Seerase Oxford Ohio Jeff Gehring Miami Star Kent State

Fourth Win In Row For Racine Tornadoes

Racine Tornadoes roll to a 70 57 victory over Pomeroy to run their winning streak to four. Norman Norris 20, Gordon Fisher 19, Larry Price 18 pace Racine while Pomeroy shoots 37 percent. Racine up to 8 5. Pomeroy drops to 4 6. next games set against Eastern and Middleport.

Racine Racine Tornadoes SECAL Pomeroy Thecine Tornadoes Norman Norris Gordon Fisher Larry Price Panthers Bill Jewell Bob Crow Bob Smith Craynor Stone Middleport Swindell Crow Simpson Smith Jewell

Miller Gains Seventh Win Over Laurelville

Miller outscored Laurelville 20-9 in the fourth quarter to win 55-47. The Falcons rise to 7-6 behind 14 points from Lenny Fink and 14 from Richard Litman, with Ken Hermey adding 10. Miller hosts Sheridan Friday and travels to York Saturday.

Laurelville Miller Falcons Lenny Fink Richard Litman Ken Hermey Sheridan York Millery

Australian Bruce Crampton Wins Crosby at Pebble Beach

Crampton, 29, becomes first foreign winner of Bing Crosby’s $84,500 event with a 284 total after a rain soaked weekend at Pebble Beach. Lema takes second with 287, while Nicklaus and Casper tie for 288. Other notable finishes include Venturi and Nichols failing to make the cut.

Pebble Beach Calif Bing Crosby Bruce Crampton San Francisco Crosby Crampton Jack Nicklaus Bill Casper Jr Lema Casper Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Ken Venturi PGA Bobby Nichols Rocky Thompson Wichita Falls Tex Ken Still Jacky Cupit

Celtics Return to Winning Ways After Streak End

Boston caps a 24th win in 26 as they rout Los Angeles 117-93 to solidify a 42-8 record and stay eight games ahead in the Eastern Division. Coach Red Auerbach downplays pressure while noting pro players focus on performance.

Boston Celtics Los Angeles Cincinnati Royals San Francisco Warriors Denver Red Auerbach NBA Philadelphia Syracuse Auerbach Dean Pye Imam

Wahama Tops Middleport For 7th Win In 63 40 Victory

Wahama led wire to wire for its seventh win in 11 starts by defeating Middleport 63 to 40. John Wamsley scored 17 with Harry Surface 13 and Gordon Powell 13 as Wahama built a double‑digit lead. Middleport’s Stobart and Cunningham led with 11 and 10 respectively. Wahama meets Ravenswood Tuesday and Ripley Friday. Middleport plays at Pomeroy Friday and Racine Saturday.

Gary Stobart Jon Cunningham Jackets Wahama Ravenswood Ripley Middleport Pomeroy Racine Stobart Penoinghay Wallace Moore Es A. "Bradbury To- Wahama Sie Wamsley Powell Greene Zuspan Ceesee

Rutland Tops Wilton 77 to 62 in Regional Tilt

Rutland built its lead gradually and finished 77 to 62 over Wilton. Ronnie Black scored 19 and Jim Lambert 12 for Rutland, while Freddie Peters and Jim Strausbaugh each had 19 for Wilton as the loser slipped to 3-11. The teams meet again next Saturday at Rutland.

Wilkesville Rutland Wilton Psig Se Canen Rutland Ti North Gallia Southwestern Rutlan Lambert Oot Barrett

Buckeyes hoping for lift as Big Ten race tightens

Ohio State sits 0-3 in the Big Ten and 6-7 overall after a 97-77 loss to Minnesota. A home date with Wisconsin could spark the Buckeyes as Akron and Wittenberg push for top spots in a crowded standings week. Cincinnati struggles in Missouri Valley as Drake upends Bearcats. Miami eyes MAC lead with Ohio U and Dayton games on the slate. Wittenberg moves into share of lead with 7-1 in conference play as Wesleyan and Akron challenge for top positions.

State Buckeyeste Stoke Minnesota Bucks Wisconsin Badgers Ohioans Cincinnati Bearcats Queen City Club Missouri Valley Loop Drake St. Louis Miami Ohio University Dayton Peach Ohio Wesleyan Akron Ohio Conference Wesleyan Barry Clemens Baldwin Wallace Wooster Tim Jordan Wittenberg Zippers Ashland Kenyon Hiram Rubber City Crew Muskingum

Bobcats Reschedule Western Michigan Game at Grover Center

The Western Michigan at Ohio University basketball game is moved to Thursday at 8 p.m. in Grover Center due to severe ice conditions. A freshman game will precede the varsity contest at 6 p.m. Athletic director Bill Rohr announced the change.

Western Michigan- Ohio University Grover Center Bill Rohr Western Michigan

Ohio college score sweep gains for various teams

A dense scoreboard lists numerous college men’s basketball results from Saturday. Notable outcomes include Notre Dame 113 over Toledo 65 and Minnesota 97 over Ohio State 77, with multiple wins and losses across conferences and regions.

Quarry Study by Baker and Stauffer Noted

In a historical note, Baker and Staufer discuss the Stone Quarry labeled as eRS Stone Q 571. The document references quarry operations and classification, highlighting the site’s significance in regional extraction history.

Baker & Staufer Biehl's Safety Service Jack's Shoe Star Hawk Baker & Stauffer Ae Blair Belk Simpson Texaco Elaine Hawk Diamond

Weber and Slattery Win All-Star Bowling Titles

Dick Weber of St Louis and Ann Slattery of Salt Lake City captured the $100000 All-Star Bowling Tournament championships in Philadelphia. Weber defeated Jim St John 608 586 in the three game title match to claim $15000 and his third All-Star crown. Slattery won the women’s $5000 title by routing Sandy Hooper 597 550 over three games.

Philadelphia Dick Weber St. Louis Ann Slattery Salt Lake City Weber Jim St. John Santa Clara Calif Miami Beach Kansas City Slattery Sandy Hooper Anaheim

Fairland tops Kyger Creek for 10th win in 11

Fairland defeats Kyger Creek 64 58 in a non league game as Lanny Tye scores 22 and Phil Duncan 21 for Kyger Creek while Charlie Burd and Tom Russell lead Fairland with 18 each and Virgil Dillon adds 13. Kyger Creek slips to 5 6.

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Squirrels Respond To Pebble Feeding Method

A fragmented instruction list describes how to attract squirrels using pebbles and calling sounds. It mentions sitting by a tree and waiting for quiet before calling the animals to feed. Includes incomplete tips about alcohol and other hazards.

Shade suffers ninth loss in 16 starts to Stockport

Shade fell to Stockport 77 to 72 as the Panthers were led by John Ruth with 19 points and Denver Jordan with 14. Shade faces Chauncey in Athens County League play Friday before a trip to Chesterhill. The report notes schedule changes affecting Shade games and updates from the Stockport contest.

Shade Stockport My Shade Chantel John Ruth Denver Jordan Panthers Chauncey Chesterhill Ania Zumbro Nee Eeu Spar Fea Aes

Brown to retire after Browns two years say Hickok Award win

Jimmy Brown, star fullback of the Cleveland Browns, won the S Rae Hickok Professional Athlete of the Year Award and the 10 000 belt. He indicated he has two years left on his Browns contract and plans to retire after that. A J Foyt narrowly lost to Brown by seven points in the voters’ ballot.

Jimmy Brown Cleveland Browns National Football League S. Rae Hickok Browns Brown A. J. Foyt Houston

Jackson Falls To Free Throws In Weekend Contest

Waverly stayed unbeaten at 11-0 as Jackson fell 81-71. Dan Crothers led with 29 points while Jack Shelton added 17. The Ironmen won at the foul line 23 points, overpowering the host team in a high scoring region showdown.

Waverly Jackson Dan Crothers Jack Shelton Ironmen Suipcugpa Albert

Glouster Tigers Stumble in Narrow Roseville Loss

GlousterTomcats fall 57 to 56 at Roseville as Don McDonald scores 23 for Glouster and Kildow nets 22 for Roseville. Glouster trails after three quarters and nearly crowns a fourth quarter comeback, while Roseville seals the win at the foul line. Glouster travels to Albany Friday in a likely Athens Central League clash.

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Union Furnace Warriors Rally Past Waterloo Rockets 66 43

Union Furnace Warriors overcome Waterloo Rockets 66 to 43 on Saturday night. Four players hit double figures led by Larry McDaniel with 17 points and seven rebounds. Browns 14 Dearing 12 Allberry 10 added support as Union moved to 10-5 and hosts Ames Bern next.

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