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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1972

Page

7

Flashes Foil Bobcats In MAC Battle

Ohio University loses 88 74 at Kent as Kent State gunners McEvoy and Jefferson lead the upset. Bobcats slide to 7 8 overall and 3 2 in MAC with Denny Busch 17 points 19 rebounds the bright spot. Ohio hits the road to face Virginia Military Institute next.

the Messenger Athens Ohio Ohio University Kent Field House Bobcats MAC Flashes Kent Bob McEvoy Floyd Jefferson Ruben Vance Dwight Kenner Roger Evans Gary Davenport Denny Busch Tom Corde Dave Ball Tom Riccardi Todd Lalich Bill Brown Bob Howell McEvoy Corde Cats Flash Vance Lalich Ee Evans Davenport Eeeeee WE du Bveeeeex Eee Eee Eens BOT .Aksch Eee Eeeeee Eeeeeseese

Harney Captures San Diego Open In Narrow Victory

Paul Harney, the 42 year old club pro from Sutton Massachusetts, won the Andy Williams San Diego Open by one stroke over Hale Irwin at Torrey Pines. Harney totaled 275 13 under par earning $30000 while Irwin received 17100. Gardner Dickinson tied for third at 277 and Bruce Crampton was fourth at 278. Harney said he has no plan to return to the tour despite the large purses this year.

Bob Green Associated Press San Diego Paul Harney Harney Hale Irwin Sutton Mass Pleasant Valley Golf Club Irwin Gardner Dickinson Bruce Crampton Miller Barber George Knudson Dave Eichelberger Bert Yancey Jack Nickalus Takashi Murakami Lee Trevino Silver Fox

Cat Grapplers Triumph Over Kent State Flashes 37 6

Ohio University wrestled to a 37 6 victory over Kent State as Greg Morgan defeated All American Tim Whitaker 6 4 and Russell Johnson pinned Kent’s Stamakian. Barry Reignard Mason Kohlhepp and Ranno also won while Rich Panella and Cliff Dukes fell. OU next faces Oklahoma at the Convocation Center.

Mike Fruchey Messenger Bill Sage Bobcat MAC Ohio University Kent State Flashes Bobcats Flashes Ohio Greg Morgan Tim Whitaker Morgan Kent Bob Stamakian New Jersey Johnson Barry Reignard Don John Pennel Rich Panella Bill Morgan Cliff Dukes George Paulus Ohio U Oklahoma

Ohio U Swim Team Drops Dual Meet To Kent State

Ohio University fell 74 to 36 to Kent State as the Flashes achieved three double wins. Larry Heimbach gave the Cats wins in the 200-yard breaststroke and the 400-yard freestyle relay with teammates Bill Pritchard John Summer Rick Clark and Dave Dyson. Kent State’s Tom Hammargren swept the 500 and 1000 free events Jim De Vincentis won the 50 and 100 free races and Gary Bishop won diving. Forward Doug Volmar of Detroit Red Wings played hockey for Michigan State in 1966.

Ohio University Kent State Tankers Flashes Cats Winnning ‘Cats Larry Heimbach Bill Pritchard John Summer Rick Clark Dave Dyson Kent Tom Hammargren Jim de Vincentis Gary Bishop Doug Volmar Detroit Red Wings Michigan State

Spartans extend win streak with 97 43 victory over Starr Washington

Alexander's Spartans improve to 13-1 with a 97-43 win led by Rich White's 30 points and a 36-64 shooting edge. Starr Washington falls to 3-9 as five players reach double figures, including 20 by Jeff Ellinger for the Warriors.

Albany Alexander STARR Washington J. Ellinger K. McDaniel G. McDanie D. el Glouster Tim Seevers Southern Tornadoes Seevers Mike Crow Jim Hubbard Bruce Hart Bill Kilkilley Tomcats Crow and Seevers Nick Ihle Crook Miller Crooksville Falcons Jim Nelson Bruce Starner Embrey Starner Rich Hinkle Don Neff Clyde Hardesty

Harridge Gomez Youngs Voted Into Hall Of Fame

The Veterans Committee elected Lefty Gomez Ross Youngs and Ban Harridge to baseball’s Hall of Fame. Gomez starred for the Yankees in the 1930s and never lost a World Series game in six appearances. Youngs, a fearless baserunner and 322 career hitter, died young. Harridge led the American League as president from 1931 to 1959 and backed the All-Star Dream Game concept.

Harridge Gomez Youngs Hall of Fame Associated Press NEW York Lefty Gomez Ross Youngs Will Harridge Veterans Committee Sun Clay New York Yankees Baseball Writers Association of America Ty Cobb New York Giants BBWA Vernon Yankee Stadium Johnny Murphy Washington Senators Bright Chicago Tribune National League

Schranz Ban May Be Appealed

Austrian ski officials prepared to appeal the disqualification of Karl Schranz from the 1972 Winter Games after the IOC barred him for allowing his name to be used commercially. French officials criticised the ruling and discussed possible joint actions with Austria and Germany. Schranz, preparing for his fourth Olympics, reportedly earned up to 50,000 dollars yearly from ski connections and argued he was punished for a general athletes’ practice.

Supporo Karl Schranz Austria Karl Heinz Klee Schranz International Olympic Committee Klee Maurice Martel St. Moritz Sapporo Martel

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