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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1970

Page

29

West Virginia Prepares Return to Two Classifications

West Virginia SSAC plans revert from three to two classes for 1972 73. Only 186 high schools in the state. Parkersburg and Woodrow Wilson exceed 1 000 boys in upper grades. Under new rules 240 or more boys place a school in Class AA. Wahama shifts to Class A. debate grows about a three class system resuming.

Tom Metters Messenger State of Ohio West Virgina Point Pleasant High School Wahama Sion West Virginia Secondary Schools Acteabes Commission SSAC Ohio Parkersburg High School Woodrow Wilson High School Beckley Jessins West Virginia

Ice Fishing Report From Area Lakes Shows Safe Conditions

Ice conditions are safe at Burr Oak Lake Lake Logan Dow Lake and Clouse Lake. Weekend catches include a 6 pound 14 ounce largemouth at Lake Logan by Matheny and a 23 inch 7 1/2 pound bass by Niggemeyer. Burr Oak Lake reports continued fair to good bass bluegill redear sunfish and some crappies. Clowse Lake anglers catch bluegill crappie and redear. Bally notes better catch per hour during warm spell. Season reminders list closing dates for raccoon opossum mink muskrat and hunting hours with bag limits and trapping rules across multiple counties.

Burr Oak Lake Lake Logan Dow Lake Clouse Lake Matheny Lancaster Maurice Spike) Niggemeyer Merl DeVoe Distaet Law Enforcement

Ex Ohio Gas Drives Drag Racer Paula Muron

Ex Ohio gas executive Paula Muron is a race car drag racer who travels over 100000 miles yearly to drag stops nationwide. Known for her high powered racer she aims to push asphalt faster than rivals. She attracts admiring glances from men and envious stares from women as she pursues victory on the track.

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Paula Murphy the trailblazing woman racer in drag and circuit cars

Paula Murphy rose from California in the mid 1960s to become a pioneering female driver in sports cars and drag racing. She raced at Riverside and Indianapolis, set land speed marks at Bonneville with an Avanti, drove a Novi at the brickyard, and advocates starting with stock cars for women entering competition.

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High School Scores Across Ohio and Nearby States

A fragmented high school score roundup lists teams and results from Columbus to Athens and beyond. The dense OCR shows numerous schools and place names such as Columbus Central, Northland, Parma, Cleveland Euclid, and Zanesville area programs with varied win totals and league standings. The article captures district and regional results, highlighting standout performances and notable matchups across many schools.

Umpire Applicants Need Apply For State Testing

State testing for aspiring baseball umpires will be held February 22 in Grover Center Room 6 at 7 pm. Applicants must obtain and return the application blank by February 1, available from Clyde Jarvis Chauncey Elementary School Dick Woolfson Grover Center ticket office or Darrell West Albany post office.

Grover Center Clyde Jarvis Chauncey Elementary Dick Woolfson Grover! Center Ticket Office Darrell West Albany Post Office

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