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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1970

Page

26

Swimming Bobcats Coast Past Bucknell in Natatorium Duel

The Swimming Bobcats defeated Bucknell 66 to 47 at Onie University's Natatorium Saturday afternoon. Team notes highlight All-American Dare Solomon in the 200 yard events and strong performances by Bobcat freshmen Kenny Moberg and Arpad Batwy. Bucknell coach Ted Boyle labeled the game a tough test and noted penalties slowed his team.

Frank Muller Messenger Onie University Bobcats Risins Bucknell University Ohm Jrst Bucknelly Robdoutsaw Siiant Ted Boyle Bucknell Fay Boyle Solomon Lucknell Jett Wilhanson Willonset Greg Olson Kenny Moberg Arpad Bat Olson

Eastern-Miller clash produces fans and finish 101-1 for undefeated Eastern

Eastern defeats Miller 101-1 to stay spotless in Mud-Oho Valley Conference play as Benne Blinger leads with 25 points and Howard Caldwell adds 20. Miller’s Jim O’Banke scores 20, West 15, Hinkle 12. Miller reserves win 42-35 in the Jetsville court action, while Eastern’s reserves also claim the early lead.

Joe Mulagan Doy Burke Eastern Miller Miler Eagles Benne Blinger Eastern i Howard Caldwell Fagies Jim O’ Banke West Hinkle Lancers Jasephien Desires

Ohio University athletics aim to fit pattern in Mid-American Conference

In remarks on intercollegiate sports Morris cites Ohio University’s modest aims and equity in funding. He rejects views of varsity excess and stresses balance with academics. Maris adds athletics is not sacred above other departments but must be considered in the university’s overall picture.

Kia University Ohio University Notre Dames Southern Calfornia Morris Maris Tme

Box Scores From Semayaneenes Show Eastern and Local Totals

Eastern led with multiple players contributing across the box scores including Gobel and Raer among others as totals and team lines appear for East and surrounding teams. Local squads such as Weren and Nelsonville-York are listed with individual scoring lines and final totals for each team.

College Scores: Nichigen and Army Vote Massive Bowling Wins

Nichigen beat Marshall 94 to 78 with Davidian scoring 71. Princeton, Die, and Pano State also posted notable scores as Stinborn State and Calaride aT Belabam Youn HT figures appear in the fragmented crosstable.

Nichigen Bowling Grae Marshall Stas Davidian Princeton Artheary Die Army Pano State Stinborn State Calaride Belabam

West Wins ABA All Star Game in Indianapolis

In Indianapolis the West defeated the East 128-98 as Larry Jones of Denver poured in 30 points and Rockets teammate Spencer Haywood earned MVP with 23 points and 39 rebounds. Beasley and Haywood sparked a West surge late in the game while the East struggled with turnovers and poor shooting. Las Dampier led the East with 17 points.

Indianapolis Ind Larry Jones Denver Players’ Association Jones Rockets Spencer Hayy Hall Kentucky Las Dampier

Southern Tornadoes Clinch Fourth SWAC Victory

Southern torNadoes defeated Kyger Creek 61 49 to earn their fourth SWAC win. Bill Hill led with 22 points while Gary Norris and Kenny Theiss contributed, keeping Southern in fourth place. Next Friday they face North Calha in a crucial league clash before hosting Glouster.

Racine Southern Tornadoes Southern Valley Athletic Conference Kgger Creek Southern Wating Bobcats Bill Hill Ted Tornadoes Gary Norris Kenny Theissen North Calha Glouster Kyger Tat Ralngeb Brown Hangon Mads Hyeel Horo Nahrwen Stale Denen Thenys Hart Sram St Nese Sauthern Kyger Freee

Bobcats Edge Kent Clinch Seesaw MAC Win

Ohio bobcats built a late surge to beat Kent 75 68 in a MAC contest. Four Bobcats reached double figures led by Jeff Groff with 16 points and Mike Foote adding 17. Ohio shot 56.8 percent from the field and 76 percent at the line, overcoming Kent pressure to secure the win.

Corde Ohio Bobcats Cats John Ca Craigi Jne Jeff Ofie Bubba Snyder Jim Ohio Mmivenaity Ree Gratas Snyter Kent Truitt Baynes Tornewers Ghia

Point Pleasant Nipped By Huntington East

Huntington East rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat Point Pleasant by a final score that left Point Pleasant at 7 losses in 9 games. Dwaine Greer and Frank Smith led Point Pleasant with 7 and 6 points respectively as Huntington East’s Steve Hall scored 21 to pace the visitors.

Point Pleasant Huntington East Big Blacks Dwaine Greer Frank Smith Rick Handley Steve Hall Mike Haught Rob Tucker Steve Morrson

Northwestern Upsets Purdue in Big Ten Thriller

Northwestern shocks Purdue 66 to 65 in Evanston to claim its first Big Ten win of the season. Sarno scores the decisive follow up with 60 seconds left as Kelley exits in foul trouble. Purdue, led by Mount with 27 points, struggles against Northwestern’s defense and sizes.

Evanston, II Jim Sarno Northwestern Purdue Boilermakers Wildcats Dale Kelley Don Adams Kelley Witt Larry Weatherford

Bulldogs Win to Stay Undefeated in So. Ohio League

Gallipolis Athens kept its winning skein intact at 14 0 in a come from behind 4842 victory Saturday night to remain first in the South easter Ohio Athletic League. Don Winefordner led the Bulldogs with 33 points despite a sprained ankle, followed by Mark Swarts with 12. Beep Matthews added 18 and Brice Aitson 16 for Gallipolis. Ohio University's wrestling team beat Marshall University 42 0 at the Convocation Center, with Rudh Panella, Lee Stevenson, Bruce Hosla, and Greg Vonturas scoring pins and several others winning on points. The Bobcats improved to 8 2 and host Kent State next Friday night.

Gallipolis Athens Don Winefordner Bulldogs Mark Swarts Beep Matthews Brice Aitson Teale Tataale Windordnar Jorma Abaana Gaon Yaka Gallinolis Jane Bute Lede Aeezuson Searmons FET Mara Mino Safipols Peneass Simpely Shihers Ohio University Marshall University Convocation Center Rudh Panella Lee Stevenson Bruce Hosla Greg Vonturas Ball Says Bob Tscholl Bruce Trammmel Craig Davila Erik Knight Russy Johnson Bobcats Cats Kent State

OU Frosh Defeat Kent in Lopsided 93 23 Victory

Ohio Frosh overwhelmed Kent with a 93 to 23 win on Saturday. Jet Knight and Ken led scoring with efficient shooting as Teshman squad dominated the court. Includes scattered player stats such as 47 percent field goal and multiple listed helpers, underscoring a one sided early season blowout.

Kent Oho University Teshman Tesh Bobcats Manella Jet Knight Ken

Vinton County Falls In Tri-Valley Game

Warren Local beat Vinton County 76-67 in Tri-Valley Conference action to move into a tie for second place. McGraw led Warren Local with 19 points. Bullock paced Vinton County with 20, Blake 14, Ratcliff 13, and Swaidh 1. Vinton County stands 5-7 overall. Warren Local improves to 22-? in league play with upcoming nonleague and Tri-Valley engagements.

Vincent Warren Local Vinton County Vikings McGraw Mark Bullock Youngs Scott Blake Randy Ratcliff Larry Swaidh Tri-Valley Nelsonville-York Federal Hocking Wellston Swarm

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