Athens Swim Team shines at Breezeland Invitational
Sixteen Athens swimmers competed in the 10th Breezeland Invitational in Ashland Kentucky. Teams from seven states plus the Bahamas entered the three day meet with about 5000 entries. Matt Jordan earned multiple top finishes including all stroke AA times and led Athens alongside Nate Jordan and relay squads that placed well in 9 10 and 10 12 age groups.
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Ashland
Athens
Tri-State
Jay Chambers
Oklahoma
Connecticut
Bahamas
Matt Jordan
Nate
Star Bateman
Beth Carlson
Heather Harner
Jean Reese
Boyd Bailey
Ben Jaffe
Chris Gerig
Bailey
Jordan
Jaffe
David Kim
Athens Legion Is Shutout Winner
Athens American Legion topped McConnelsville 8-0 in seven innings after a scheduling mix up reduced a doubleheader to a single game. Kevin Goldsberry allowed three hits for the hosts, while Phil Yun and Joe Brooker each posted two Athens hits, including Brooker’s double.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Metters
Messenger
McConnellville
Athens’ American Legion
McConnelsville
Kevin Goldsberry
Mike Weiner
Phil Yun
Joe Brooker
Athens
Brooker
Brent Chadwell
Karl Fry
Portsmouth Driver Wins 50-Lap Skyline Feature
Stewart Charlie Swartz of Portsmouth won the 50 lap feature at Skyline Speedway. Bobby Allen of Hanover took fastest qualifier with 13 33 clocking while Swartz clocked 13 60. The duel with Kramer Williamson for the 1000 dollar purse ended on lap 41 with Swartz in front. Allen second followed by Williamson, Tommy Dickson, Kenny Jacobs, Guy Keegan and Jim Fitzer. Merle Pierce won the ministock feature with Jim Burrows and Rich Maynard behind. Skyline announces late models and mini stock programs Thursday.
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Stewart
Charlie Swartz
Portsmouth
Skyline Speedway
Bobby Allen
Hanover
Swartz
Kramer Williamson
Lebanon
Allen
William
Tommy Dickson
Kenny Jacobs
Guy Keegan
Jim Fitzer Swartz
Fitzer
Williamson
Merle Pierce
Jim Burrows
Rich Maynard
Mke Carsey
Don Hall
Skyline
Pairings Announced For Women's Golf Tourney
The Athens County Club Women s Golf Association schedules a nine hole tourney this Wednesday with pairings Boles Algeo French Antle Douglas Tippett Cornwell Rothel Mitchell Rutter Lavelle Evans Burns French Winners last week were N Rue M Lavelle and M Honchetll Class A Mitchell Douglas Class B Meyer Lawson Class Cc In the 18 hole event Nelda Bethel won first with M Hope second tied by D Algeo and A Goldsberry low net B Crowell led Class B tied for low net Pairings to be set Wednesday at the club for the 18 hole handicap tourney
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Athens County Club Women's Golf Association
Boles
Algeo
French
Antle
Douglas
Tippett
Cornwell
Rothel
Mitchell
Rutter
Lavelle
Evans
Burns
N. Rue
M. Lavelle
M. Honchetll
Nelda Bethel
M. Hope
D. Algeo
A Goldsberry
B. Crowell
Janet Lee
K. Kyle
S Baur
S. Croci
Glouster Legion Trips to Belpre for Wednesday Tuneup
The Glouster American Legion baseball squad travels to Belpre for a makeup game Wednesday at 6 p m as a tuneup before eight game opening district play. They open Saturday at 11 a m versus Athens at the West State Street field in Athens in a double elimination tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster American Legion
Belpre
Athens
West State Street
Athens Tennis Association doubles finals results
Ken Schafer and Mike Gendreau won the men’s doubles title 5-7 7-6 6-4 over Bob Trevas and Charley Mickelson. Carolyn Sturgeon and Joan Mickelson captured the women’s doubles 6-2 6-4 against Pat Light and Lou Grubb. Consolation in men’s doubles went to Greg Hull and Bill Brown 1-6 7-5 6-3, and in women’s doubles Marg Topping and Christy Brown beat Tracy Topping and Lynette Evans 6-2 6-4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Tennis Association
Ken Schafer
Mike Gendreau
Bob Trevas
Charley Mickelson
Carolyn Sturgeon
Joan Mickelson
Pat Light
Lou Grubb
Greg Hull
Bill Brown
Bob Sympson
John Gillam
Marg Topping
Christy Brown
Tracy Topping
Lynette Evans
Westchester Classic to Honor Fred Corcoran Memory
The $300,000 Westchester Classic at Westchester Country Club August 17 to 21 will be dedicated to the late Fred Corcoran. Corcoran, the tournament director since the event’s founding, died in June and was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison, N.Y
Fred Corcoran
Corcoran
World Golf Hall of Fame
Westchester Country Club
Ground War Wins Rockingham Park Trifecta Record
A Rockingham Park ticket holder uncapped a $26,955 trifecta payoff on a 10-1 Ground War win in the final race. Mendelson finished second and Mardie's Boy third as Ground War earned his first victory since 1975.
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Salem. N.H
Rockingham Park
Ground War
Mendelson
Mardie’s Boy
Houston Rockets sign former UH star Louis Dunbar
Louis Dunbar former University of Houston standout signs free agent deal with the Houston Rockets. He averaged 22.3 points per game for UH and spent last season in the European League in Switzerland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
University of Houston
Louis Dunbar
Houston Rockets
Dunbar
Switzerland
Gottfried in Washington Star event faces ups and downs
The report traces Brian Gottfried’s year from indoor success to Davis Cup loss to Guillermo Vilas and a disappointing Wimbledon early exit, followed by a Washington Star tournament first round setback against Chris Lewis amid serving struggles. It notes other Monday results in the tournament and lists several other players and scores.
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Washington
Brian Gottfried
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
Vilas
Wimbledom
Byron Bertram
Gottfried
Chris Lewis
Lewis
Dick Crealey
Dean Joubert
South Africa
Ricardo Cano
Bernie Mitton
Ray Moore
Anand Armritras
India
Raul Ramirez
Mexico
Brian Teacher
Thrifty Carpet Finishes Second in District Finals
The Thrifty Carpet of Athens earned a state Class B berth after finishing second in the District 12 slow pitch tournament held over two weekends in Marietta. They defeated Logan Eagles Rick's Gulf and others before losing twice to Pioneer Chevy. Pierson Smathers and Smith led with 17 and 16 hits. Smathers and Smith hit five home runs each.
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Athens
Marietta
Logan Eagles
Rick's Gulf
Family Inn
Logan
Whipple Tavern
Spankys
Citizens Bank
Dilone Tops IL in Stolen Bases Last Season
Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Miguel Dilone led the International League with 61 stolen bases for Charleston West Virginia last season, highlighting his speed on the basepaths.
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Pittsburgh Pirate
Miguel Dilone
Charleston
W. Va
Public Notice Sealed bids sought by Athens County Commissioners
Athens County Commissioners invite sealed bids by July 20 1977 for one used hydraulic excavator mounted on a rubber tired carrier. Bid must include 10 percent bond or certified check. Specifications available at the Athens County Engineer office and bids to be mailed to the county courthouse Athens Ohio 45701. The right to reject any or all bids reserved. 7-14 7-19.
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Athens County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Usc.w. Engle
Sheila A. Engle
Sheriff's
Washington St
Athens
Ohio
Athens County
Nelsonville
Nina Dew
William E. Linn
Gary E. Efaw
Nancy Blake
Oakley & Cremus
State of
Chaunceytown
Chauncey
Nye
Recorder's Office
Colune
Tract No. 1
Amesville
County of
James Patterson
Towit
Clyde
Louella Parsons
Denver White
Bert C. Carpenter
Bert C Carpenter
Ames
Ohio Company
Federal Creek
Said Creek
Franklin Street
Corporation
Amesville Corporation
R.B. Henry
Vernon
Ames Township
Patterson
Vernon Tract
Linscotts Run
Court House
Board of Athens County Commissioners
East State Street
Ronnie Cremeans
Sharon Cremeans
Paul J. Gerig
Bids invited for photographic department gear at Hacking Technical College
Hacking Technical College Nelsonville Ohio invites bids August 9 1977 for a list of camera film and darkroom items including 35mm cameras lenses projectors and more. Bids due 1:00 pm and opened 3:00 pm in the Treasurer's Office. Specs available in Theresa Brandt Room 113 weekdays 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hacking Technical College
Nelsonville
Ohio
Theresa Brandt
Frozen fruits and vegetables for August 18 pickup
Orders being taken for August 18 pickup with order forms mailed on request. Call Wayne Gilchrist in Sharpsburg at 448 8251 Monday through Sunday. Yellow Freestone canning in season available in any quantity at Midway Market Pomeroy 992 2562 and Bob's Market Mason 1 304 773 5721. Open seven days.
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Wayne Gilchrist
Sharpsburg
Bargain Bazaar Opens July 25 In Chauncey Ohio
Closed for vacation sale promotes a July 25 opening at Bargain Bazaar Chauncey featuring brand name fragrances bath and skin care products sold factory direct below wholesale prices Sundays across from Hocking Valley Railroad 33 Nelsonville call 753 2640
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Chauncey
Ohio
Hocking Valley Railroad
Nelsonville
Local Classifieds Include Pets Lost and Services Offered
A collage of notices lists lost pets including a male Siamese cat in Sand Ridge Millfield area and a large German Shepherd missing near Route 33. Found dogs include a blonde Cocker Spaniel in Nelsonville. Services cover tile installation, watch repair, Christian schooling, and pregnancy counseling by Pro-Life groups. Contact numbers are provided for each item.
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Sand Ridge
Millfield
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Athens Legion
Meyer and
Lawson
Rockets
Phyllis Scrubbie
the Peoples Bank
Hocking Valley Bank
Vsdelbert D. King
James V. Johnson
Florence Fay King
The
Athens National Bank
Vss
Richard Lee Harris
Mary Harris
Norma Lee Harris
Mescher
S.R. Andrews
C.M Lovell
Amesville Cremery Company
Charles D. McAfee
Charles McAfee
Thrifty
the Pirates
Speedster
Athens State Hospital Employees Credit Union, Inc
Joy Thomas
Lizann
Nicole
Call
Parkersburg
Joe Tritipo
Athens Tile Co
Top of Hill
Pomeroy Road
White's Mill
Little's
E. Main Street
Conway Diet Institute
Meigs Inn
Pomeroy
Ohio University Inn
JoAnn Newsome
Logan Christian Academy
New Christian Day School
South Logan
Charles Kempton
E. Hunter St
State St. Rec
East End
Zanesville High School
Glouster Corporation Limits
East
Hebardsville
Albany
Darwin
Bart
Manchester
Athens Humane Society
James R. Gaskell, M.D
W. Union St
John Kroner
J. C. Woofter, M.D
W. Stimson Avenue
Allen's Hardware
Suzy’s
Lucy E. Thomas
Florida
Temple United Methodist
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