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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1958

Page

19

S T Johnson Sets Fast Pace For SECAL Scorers

S T Johnson of Pomroy Panther leads the SECAL scoring race at 29.3 points per game, widening a 46 point gap over Gene Morgan of Logan. He tops in field goals and free throws, aided by a 42 point eruption against Nelsonville. Gary McConkey slides to fourth as Morgan rises to second and Max Walton climbs to third. Jerry Patton remains fifth with 17.8 average.

T. Johnson The Messenger Pomeroy Panther Johnson Gene Morgan Logan S. T Nelsonville Gary McConkey Athens Middleport Pomeroy Morgan Walton Wellston McConkey Patton Bostic Gallipolis Kelley Potts Brown Conley I Falmer Gaskill Pickett Reed Kisnaugie Jackson Wright Stump Sheets Middle Whittatch Nelson Reynolds Hawthorne Pom McKean

Bowling Leaderboard Details and Week Results Across Leagues

The report lists top ten figures in multiple bowling weekly leagues with names like E Figgins J Riley and B Whitlatch, plus average marks and rank changes. It notes Middleport West Virginia University players and teams with multiple representatives, along with high team and individual scores across Tuesdays Thursdays and Thursdays nights.

Abdella Bar H. Bean J. Griffith G. Walker Sr K. Cope B. Butts L. May B. Friedrich F. Larber C. Wiles B. Whitlatch J. Karshner Brooks Shogg Hoffman GE Q. Standish D. Standish P. McAllister P. Taylor R. Weymiller G. Butts B. Mechem F. McGuire J. Odenthal R. Mender SURGE SG Sepa Buckeye Chisog Cesses ORNS Cs Hennecees Bis Esi Cess Ees Tag Gsc Sc Ames Ss Warren C&so Elec W. Wolfe C. Hientzelman

Vinton County Basketball Tournament Dates Set

Dates set for the annual Vinton County tournament February 19 21 and 22 at the Wellston high school auditorium Host McArthur with Supt George Steele as manager Coaches and school heads meet February 3 at the county superintendent’s office Participants include Allensville Hamden McArthur Wilton and Zaleski

McArthur Vinton County Wellston High School D. M. Bryson Wellston Allensville Hamden, McArthur, Wilton Zaleski

Greer Tops MAC Scoring Leaderboard After Big Night

Hal Greer of Marshall surged to the MAC scoring lead with 25.1 points per game after an 81-78 overtime win over Ohio University. Wayne Embry dropped to third as Bowling Green and Kent State slowed him. Lee Byrd and other top scorers trail, with league action resuming after exams.

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Slaughter, 42, Ready for Another Baseball Year

Enos Slaughter, nearing 42, talks of playing again with the Yankees or another club. He describes his routine, health, and daily work on his Roxboro property, noting strong legs from walking miles to chase game and a lifestyle built around fitness and self-reliance.

Yankees Roxboro Slaughter Orange Clay Enos Slaughter Greensboro N. C Phil Rizzuto Rizzuto George Kell Rizzuto and Kell

Birth announcements from Mount St. Mary Hospital notes

A Mount St. Mary Hospital notes births list numerous families with newborns and names from Logan New Lexington Nelsonville Buckeye Lake Trimble and surrounding communities. Entries include listed mothers and fathers with at least one infant per family and multiple individuals noted from Buchtel Columbus Haydenville Corning and nearby areas.

Mount St. Mary Hospital Everett Holdren Logan Duane Saylor New Marshfield Raymond Windle Buckeye Lake Joseph Lorentz New Lexington Charles Smathers Trimble Fred Conner, Jr Nelsonville Billy Mingus Carbon Hill Walter Huffman, Jr Roberta Bunting Buchtel Bernice Dusenberry Edna Tippie Chauncey Clarence Fetheroll Daisy Curréns Murray City Charles Hitchings Gregory Wilson Rodney Wilson Kate Lucas Columbus

H. Kelly Coe Dies Thursday in Columbus

H Kelly Coe age 69 former Racine resident died Thursday morning at his Columbus home. He once ran a harness shop with his father in Racine and belonged to the Racine Masonic lodge. Survived by wife Anne a brother Wilbur of Los Angeles and two sisters Bernice Coe of Cincinnati and Mrs Ray Reithmiller of Columbus. Friends may call Ewing funeral home Friday evening to Saturday noon. Services 2 p.m. Saturday at Racine Methodist Church with Rev John Elwood officiating. Burial Letart Cemetery.

Pomeroy H. Kelly Coe Racine Columbus Coe Racine Methodist Church John Elwood Letart Cemetery

Moon Rips 24-Game Hitting Streak With Cardinals

Wally Moon of the St. Louis Cardinals compiled the best hitting streak in the National League in 1957 by reaching safely in 24 consecutive games from May 5 through May 31.

Wally Moon St. Louis Cardinals

Nelsonville Woman’s News W. O. Matheny Hospitalized

William O. Matheny of Fayette Street was taken this morning to Veterans Hospital in Huntington West Virginia for treatment.

William O. Matheny Fayette St Veterans Hospital Huntington W. Va

Presbyterian Women Meet at Church Monday Evening

The Presbyterian Women's Association will meet Monday at 7 30 p m in the church social rooms with Circle One as hostesses.

Presbyterian Women’s Association Circle One

Chicago Beats Toronto 4 to 1 in NHL

Chicago defeats Toronto 4 to 1 in NHL action. Boston and New York play to a 1 1 tie in a separate game.

Chicago Toronto Boston New York

Cardinals Lead NL Batting With .274 Average In 1957

The St. Louis Cardinals led the National League in batting in 1957 with a team average of .274. Milwaukee scored the most runs in the league that season, totaling 772.

St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee

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