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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1965

Page

9

Home Court Edge Looms In ACL Showdown

In Athens County League hype, Albany hosts Glouster on January 29 with top scorers Jerry Turner for Albany at 26 ppg and Don McDonald for Glouster at 21.0 ppg. Coaches praise Albany's home advantage as deciding factor in a nip and tuck race, with 500 seating limit and pregame lineups listed.

Tom Kempton Albany Glouster Red Devils Bill Whaley Nelsonville Ohio Virgil Grandy Glouster Tomcats Muskingum Valley MVL Maysville Roseville New Lexington Bob Finnearty Chauncey Dover John Anderson Shade James Ogg Rome-Canaan Bob Burson Plains Charlie Gill Ames Bern Harry Hall York Danny Hall Carthage Troy Bill Ken Neville Waterloo Turner Tomcat Don McDonald Jerry Turner Baxter Ervin David Gatchell Jerry Morrison Tim McClelland Larry van Dyke Floyd Russell David Enlow Terry Dugan Morrison

Southeast Conference Bans AFL Scout Tactics Over Sauer Case

The Southeast Conference moves to sever ties with the AFL over early signings and redshirting as Darrell Royal protests star receiver Sauer who has relinquished Texas eligibility to join the New York Jets. AFL personnel barred from SEC facilities and information denied for pro prospects. Commissioner Foss denounces redshirting.

Associated Press Darrell Royal Southeastern Conference American Football League AFL Joe Foss George Sauer Jr Sauer Royal Texas New York Jets Jets George Sauer Sr Bam SEC NFL National Collegiate Athletic Association Foss

High School Friday and Saturday Football Schedule

Local schedule lists Friday games for Jackson Athens Gallipolis Nelsonville Wellston Logan Middleport Pomeroy ACL Glouster Albany Ames Bern Waterloo Carthage Troy York Shade Chauncey The Plains Rome Canaan SVAC Southwestern Eastern Hannan Trace Gallia VvcL McArthur Hamden with additional matchups including Wilton Rutland Laurelville Sheridan Huntington East Pt. Pleasant Wahama Ripley and Saturday games featuring Athens Warren Local Ironton Union Furnace Gleuster Dresden Rome Canaan Stockport Belpre Rutland North Gallia Kgger Creek New Boston Southwestern Wilton South Satem Allensville Racine Middleport York Shade Chesterhill.

Athens Warren Ironton Wellston Ames-Bern Union Furnace Gleuster Dresden Rome-Canaan Stockport Belpre Ft. Frye Rutland North Gallia Kgger Creek New Boston Southwestern Wilton South Satem Allensville Racine Middleport Milter York

Athens Hosts Jackson in SECAL Showdown Featuring Crothers

Athens Bulldogs host Jackson as Southeastern Ohio Athletic League top scorer Dan Crothers averages 21.4 points per game. The 5-11 senior guards for the Ironmen, while Athens’ Eric Gustavson shines at 20.8, with Ed Jacobs of Wellston surging to 21.3 after a 41-point week.

Athens Bulldogs Jackson Dan Crothers Warren Bulldogs Crothers Ironmen Athens Eric Gustavson Wellston Ed Jacobs Gary Gillum Jack Shelton Ladies HI . Lo's Rusty’s Body Shop Royalettes Luckoff's Jake's Nightingales Royal Crown Carling’s Ambassador Laundries Linda Walls Royal McBee Seeees Crow's Steak House T Ladies Rollerbowl Quick's Swearingen's Skip Ridenour Leroy Kasler Dairy Hashman Bill Adams Athens Armature Rex Snider Steakline's Welding House Stroh's Sutton - McKinstry Corers Jaycee-etes Maxine Tennell Lodge RS Marenes Brickstone Electric ZRE Chauncey Asee Shell Heveenene Ooe Cliff's Super Market Tennessee Gas. Co. Ree T.E.T PSCOR Sue Crawford Wee One

Eastern High Booster Banquet Postponed To Date Soon

A boosters club banquet at Eastern High School scheduled for Saturday night has been postponed. Larry Morrison, executive head, announced a meeting at the school next Thursday at 8 p.m. to decide on a new date.

Eastern High School Larry Morrison

Athens Freshmen Rout Nelsonville In SEOL Tourney Opener

Athens High School freshmen defeated Nelsonville 72 to 36 in the first round of the 1964 65 Southeast Ohio Athletic League tournament at the Athens gym. Denny Rapp led with 18 points, Steve Reis 12, Randy Chiki 11, while Steenrod had nine for Nelsonville. Athens meets the Logan Wellston winner next round. other first round games included Pomeroy at Middleport and Jackson at Gallipolis.

Athens High School Nelsonville Athens Gymnasium Denny Rapp Athens Steve Reis Randy Chiki Steenrod Pomeroy Middleport Jackson Gallipolis

Bobcats Rally Past Western Michigan In 89-76 Win

Ohio University surged in the second half to overcome Western Michigan 89-76 at Grover Center. Don Hill and Dave Brown fueled fast breaks while Bobcats limited rebounds and improved defense after a 42-38 halftime deficit. Western guard Dave Anderson led all scorers with 30 points as Ohio improved to 10-4 overall and 5-1 in the MAC.

Rowland Congdon Ohio University Western Michigan Grover Center Bobcats Western Ohio Broncos Bobcat Jim Snyder Don Hill Dave Brown John Schroeder Snyder Don Bowen Oqohio Dave Anderson Bob Blohm Brown Anderson Hill Kent State Huntington Marshall Fowlkes Coole Vicesees Kekert Byrd Poccesee Seee Haley Henheees HOFUE Scarce Schroeder Hammond Brown Oy Davin Garey C.csces Hamilton Ibestiben Agualttme Spires

Warriors Break Loss Streak as Robertson Held to Twelve

In San Francisco the Warriors end a 17 game skid by defeating the Cincinnati Royals 105 to 90. Oscar Robertson scores 12 for the Warriors while Nate Thurmond leads with 30 points. The game was played Thursday night at home.

San Francisco Oscar Robertson Nate Thurmond San Francisco Warriors Cincinnati Royals

College Scores On The Road Amid Slugfest Standings

Scores from several games show Ohio University beating Western Michigan 76 to 55 while Niagara trips Youngstown 56 to 42. Ohio Wesleyan edges Kenyon 56 to 14 and Michigan Lutheran East Providence tops St. Bonaventure 77 to 76.

RTO Ohio University Western Michigan Niagara N.Y Youngstown Ohio Wesleyan Kenyon Michigan Lutheran East Providence St. Bonaventure South Davidson St. Carolina Arkansas Miss. State Va. Tech Furman Carolina Richmond Carson-Newman Tusculum State Colorado Drake Tulsa Southwest Arizona San Francisco New Mexico Tex Western Houston SO. Twayvlor FAR West Stanford UC. S. Barbara Seattle Portland

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