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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1971

Page

8

Griffith Wins Pressure Bout at Madison Square Garden

Emile Griffith overcame pressure to win a 10 round middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden, improving to 71-10-1 with 81 decisions. Nessim Cohen suffered cuts but Griffith dominated, as the Associated Press had the match 7-2-1 for Griffith. The fight followed Muhammad Ali defeating Jimmy Ellis in the same arena.

Associated Press NEW York (Ap Emile Nessim Max’ Cohen France Madison Square Garden Griffith Carlos Monzon Buenos Aires Cohen Tig Monzon Muhammad Ali Jimmy Ellis World Boxing Association Jack Gordon Artie Aidela Jimmy Devlin

Bryant Calls for Rose Bowl Eligibility for All Teams

Alabama coach Paul Bryant urged opening the Rose Bowl to all eligible teams in a Los Angeles news conference. He recalled Alabama waiting for a Rose Bowl bid in 1961 before accepting the Sugar Bowl, beating Arkansas 10-3, under a season when Pac-8 and Big Ten rules varied. He noted Pac-8 now matches its champion with a Big Ten representative.

Los Angeles Paul “Bear” Bryant University of Alabama Bryant Alabama Crimson Tide ArkaliSas Pacific-8 Big Ten Minnesota Pac-8 Stanford Pasadena John McKay Southern California

Slumping Indians Open Series With Angels Pitching Matchup

The Cleveland Indians, mired in a 30 of 43 slide and last place, face the California Angels in the opener of a three game set. Sam McDowell vs Clyde Wright headlines a lefty duel as Cleveland loses Ray Fosse to a left hand injury. Nettles carries the offense with a 14 game hitting streak.

Cleveland Ohio Cleveland Indians Alvin Dark California Angels Sam McDowell Angels Clyde Wright Alex Johnson Baltimore Orioles Mike Cuellar Jim Palmer Ray Fosse Dark Fosse Graig Nettles Nettles

Consolidated Report of Condition Tri County Bank Coolville Ohio

State Bank No 932 reports as of June 30 1971 assets liabilities and capital for the Tri County Bank of Coolville Ohio. Figures include deposits reserves and equity with notes of cashier Stealey and directors Holdren White and Lamp. Notary L C Brafford attests the document on July 19 1971.

State Bank No TRI County Bank Coolville Ohio TOTA Stealey Athens L. C. Brafford

Suburban Transit to Raise Fares in Warren

Suburban Transit, Inc. announces fare increases in Warren to 50 cents for all riders. Co operator Jay Goswick calls the rise from 35 cents for children and 40 cents for adults necessary to cover costs and maintain service under the city franchise. Duke and Tennessee renew 1973 football rivalry.

Ban Transit, Inc Warren Jay Goswick DUKE Tennessee

Notice of Bid Sale for Katie Wilson Team 2 Property

Bids due by August 7 1971 at 10:00 A M in Pomeroy Ohio for the Katie Wilson team 2 sale comprising G1 story and room use and lot in Harrisonville village Ohio. Rights reserved to reject any or all bids. Nora Jordan administratrix estate of Katie Wilson deceased.

Webster and Fultz Pomeroy Ohio Katie Wilson Story Éroom Harrisonville

Petition to Vacate Center Street Stewart Ohio

Freeholders petition Athens County Commissioners to vacate Center Street in Stewart Village Rome Township Section 21. Viewing set July 29 1971 at 10 30 A.M. Hearing August 5 1971 at 10 15 A.M. in Athens Court House Ruth H Seaman Clerk 7 27 8 3

Board of County Commissioners Athens County Ohio Center Street Stewart Rome Township Said Street Court House Athens Board of Athens Co Ruth H. Seaman

Public road right of way in Athens Township Ohio

The document sets July 29 1971 at 11 00 A M as viewing date and August 5 1971 at 10 00 A M as the hearing date for a public road project on Longmeadow Lane in Athens Township Athens County Ohio. The procedure involves a 50 foot right of way and a total length of 889 28 feet along specific measured lines. By order of the Board of County Commissioners.

Freeholders Board of 1Y Commissioners Athens County Ohio Athens Township Longmeadow Lane Longmeadow Board of County Commissioners Agust

Automobile for Sale and Related Auto Parts Listing

Local classified page lists vehicles and auto parts for sale. Includes automobiles for sale and trucks, motorcycles, bicycles, tires, and auto accessories. Also shows auto repairs painting services and camping trailers in adjacent ads. Families and buyers browse these listings for deals and parts.

Cancellations and Rates for Classified Ads

The publisher may edit or reject copy and cancellations may occur with results billed. Cancellations accepted by 10 a.m. for daily papers, ads can be cancelled after publication. Errors not advertiser fault are adjusted by one free insertion. Corrections in the first possible edition. Rates shown per word with a 16 word minimum, 1 to 3 day options, 6 percent discount on contract rates.

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