Hayes Back At Columbus Press Conference Thrives On Comeback
Ohio State football coach Woody Hayes, 61 and recovering from a June heart attack, spoke at his first news conference promising a return to top form. He noted OSU’s eight weeks as national No. 1 last season and predicted another Rose Bowl trip while discussing Big Ten rivals and Michigan. Hayes also praised Hank Aaron as 1975 Tournament of Roses Parade grand marshal and shared letters from President Nixon and Bo Schembechler. He outlined a strict daily routine and warned he won’t be a gentle sideline figure during fall practice.
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Woody Hayes
Ohio State University
Hayes
Ohio State
Michigan
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Minnesota
Hank Aaron
Pasadena
Calif
Southern California
Nixon
Bo Schembechler
Schembechler
Glouster Little League All Star Semis Set
In Glouster Park dramatic results set up two semifinal games after the opening weekend. Martha McConnelsville All Stars defeated New Lexington 10 8 and Logan All Stars beat Glouster 3 0. Sunday Seaman s IGA Athens edged Amesville 5 4 and Nelsonville topped Chauncey 23 3. Malta McConnelsville meets Logan at 1 p m Saturday followed by Athens versus Nelsonville at 3 p m. The final is Sunday at 2 p m.
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Glouster
Marta McConnelsville
Women Officials Meeting for Girls Volleyball Basketball
The Southeastern Board of Officials will hold an important meeting for all women interested in officiating girls volleyball or basketball games. It takes place Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Ohio University Convocation Center. Attendees should use the pass gate at the top of the ramp on the south side of the building.
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Southeastern Board of Officials
Ohio University
Nelsonville York football call to players August 5
Nelsonville York High School football coach Dave Boston announces all boys in grades 9 through 12 should report to the high school on Monday August 5 at 6 p.m for fall football participation. Packers trade Scott Hunter to Bills in exchange for Pete Van Valkenburg and Steve Okoniewski.
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Nelsonville-York
Dave Boston
Green Bay
Wis
Green Bay Packers
Scott Hunter
Buffalo Bills
Bills
Packers
Pete van Valkenburg
Steve Okoniewski
Pistons Sold for 8.1 Million Dollars to Detroit Group
Detroit businessmen buy the Pistons from Fred Zollner for 8.1 million dollars and pledge to keep the NBA team in Detroit. The sale preserves the franchise's residence in the city.
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Detroit Pistons
Fred Zollner
National Basketball Association
USC sophomore Gary Jeter to be honored at Ohio All-Star game
Gary Jeter of Cleveland and Latin High School will be honored at halftime of the Ohio High School All-Star Football Classic for posting the best freshman year among players in the 1973 North South All Star. The 6 5 253 pound defensive tackle joined USC as a regular after a standout year.
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University of Southern California
Cleveland
Jeter
Cleveland Latin High School
Southern California
Cavaliers Sign Campy Russell To Multiyear Deal
Cleveland Cavaliers general manager Bill Fitch announces that first round pick Michael Campy Russell from Michigan has been signed to a multiyear contract.
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Cleveland Cavaliers
Bill Fitch
Michael
Campy"’ Russell
University of Michigan
Pistons guard Dave Bing wins Maurice Stokes Memorial Award
Monticello New York AP reports Detroit Pistons veteran Dave Bing, who recovered from a detached retina, named the 1974 Maurice Stokes Memorial Award recipient. The honor honors an NBA player who best embodies courage and determination of the late Maurice Stokes.
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Monticello
N.Y
Dave Bing
Detroit Pistons
Maurice Stokes
National Basketball Association
Stokes
Post-season matchups loom in B and A Leagues
City recreation post season resumes Wednesday with Your Father's Mustache versus Jerry's Cab in B League while Seaman's meets Rusty's in A League. Seaman's leads 1-0 in best-of-three after an 18-hit 19 7 win. Jerry's Cab remains unbeaten in B League with a 14 11 win over Your Father's Mustache.
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Rita Hickman
Sue Reed
Mary Perone
Flo Erwin
Janeen Sands
Debi Poches
Jerry's Cab
Nelsonville Youth Leagues Crowned In Final Week Finishes
S. Davis Grocery finished unbeaten in eight by winning 18-17 over Ben Franklin Store and 13-12 against Nelsonville TV Cable to clinch Nelsonville Pee Wee League. Connie McClain Realty topped Nelsonville Midget League with 14-3 over Blackburn Appliance. First National Bank claimed Pony League title with a two game edge over Hocking Valley Furniture after a 6-5 and 12-11 week.
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Varda Hammer
Barbara
Stretch) Turner
Gretchen Eldridge
Maureen Bosa
S. Davis Grocery
Nelsonville
Wolfe Furniture
Ben Franklin
Connie McClain Realty
Blackburn Appliance
Stoltz Drug Store
Hoffman Appliance
Foster's Drug Store
First National Bank
the Bank
Hocking Valley Furniture
S. David Grocery People’s Bank Johnson Funeral Home
Nelsonville Lumber Co
Nelsonville TV Cable
Jim's Pennzoil
Big League Leaders In AL and NL Batting and Pitching
The American League top batting at bats 225 sees Carew of Minnesota .376 and Hargrove of Texas .336 with runs by D Allen and Rivers among leaders. In the NL Garr of Atlanta leads in batting at .367 with others like Schmidt and Wynn near the top, while pitching leaders include Perry and Messimth with strong ERAs.
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Min
Hargrove
Tex
D. Allen
Chi
Ustrzmski
Ben
Rivers
Cal
Burroughs
Garr
Atl
Zisk
Pgh
Schmid
Phi
Wynn
Bench
Cin
Cedeno
Hun
Schmidt
D. Cash
Cardenal
Stargell
A. Oliver
Stl
Maddox
Bonds
Brock
Morgan
Messismth
John
Mama Cass Elliot Dies In Britain After Postmortem Planned
London AP reports pathologist says further tests needed to determine death cause of Mama Cass Elliot after autopsy. Police set inquest for Westminster, while doctor cites possible choking on a sandwich and inhalation of vomit. She had just finished a Palladium engagement and planned a Britain tour. Her daughter Vanessa was with grandmother in Baltimore.
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Keith Simpson
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Anthony Greenburg
Dot MacLeod
Times of London
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James R. Hendricks
Vanessa
Baltimore
Ellen Naomi Cohen
Virginia
Maryland
Cassandra Elliot
New York
Denny Doherty
Tim Rose
The
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Doherty
John
Michelle Phillips
Bonds Recovered Near Nelsonville
In Logan County the Hocking County Sheriff's Department recovered 18500 of 24000 government bonds stolen from Clarence Bircher of 545 Back St in Nelsonville. Bonds found Sunday in woods near Nelsonville and turned over to Athens County prosecutor. Bircher hospitalized. sister Mrs. Harry Westfall notified police after a July 12 home ransack. One subject questioned and a polygraph planned.
Steele is Ruled Ineligible for Ohio Senate Bid
Ohio Secretary of State Ted W. Brown ruled 27 year old independent candidate James G. Steele ineligible for the November U S Senate ballot citing the constitutional 30 year age requirement. Steele contended protest claims by Salvatore Zingale and GOP fears over equal time. John Glenn looms as Perk’s major opponent.
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U.S. Senate
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Salvatore Zingale
Cuyahoga County
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Ralph J. Perk
Bayer
Perk
Ohio Communist Party
James West
Communist Party
Gus Hall
Jarvis Pyner
West
Pyner
California
John Glenn
Drive-In Bank Lane Addition Expands Local Service
First National Bank in Nelsonville plans a new drive-in lane to speed customer service. President Mike Robinson notes the bank pioneered local drive-in banking and will extend facilities to improve efficiency.
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First National Bank
Mike Robinson
Robinson
Fellowships Awarded At Ohio U
Ohio University grants two doctoral candidates research and fellowship awards. Chemistry PhD candidate Robert B. Green will join the National Bureau of Standards in Washington, D C for a research associateship while finishing his degree under Dr. Howard W. Latz. Jon Newcombe earns Plastics Institute of America fellowship to study chemical engineering with Dr. John R. Collier.
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Chemistry
National Bureau of Standards
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Washington, D. C
Howard W. Latz
Jon Newcombe
Chemical Engineering
Plastics Institute of America
Newcombe
John R. Collier
Emergency Runs FIRE DEPARTMENT
Fire department logs list multiple incidents on Monday including Earl Landis 24 who fell on a sidewalk from Court and West Washington to O Bleness, Elma Beerbower 85 who fell on a sidewalk from 28 S Congress to O Bleness, Erwin McLeod 26 who fell through a plate glass door at Athens Apartments to O Bleness, and Leroy Shervies at 103 W Union St struck in the head by a beer bottle from Swanky s Bar on Court Street.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
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Leroy Shervies
W. Union St
Swanky’s
Court Street
Area death notices list Whitesel Norris Ellis obituaries
Eva M Whitesel 86 of 11 Pleasantview Dr Athens died Monday after a short illness at O Bleness Memorial Hospital. Survived by five daughters and two sons plus 40 grandchildren 55 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren. Walter G Norris 75 of Circleville died at O Bleness Memorial Hospital after moving to Pagetown to live with a son. Eliza Sue Ellis 85 Middleport died Monday at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements announced with services in Athens Albany and Middleport.
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Normantown
W. Va
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Elyria
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Columbus
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Grafton
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Ernest
Hughes Funeral
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Canaanville Cemetery
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Circleville
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Union County
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Merle
Bigony-Jordan
Albany
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Elk Cemetery
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Middleport
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Leona Kohl
Veterans Memorial Hospital
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Kenmore
New York
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Cleveland
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Dorothea Wertz
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Ewing Funeral Home
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