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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1976

Page

13

Malone Barry May Switch In NBA Trade Talks

NBA trade rumors swirl as Moses Malone eyes New Orleans Jazz amid ABA NBA merger talk. Knicks sign ABA alum Luther Burden while Rick Barry may join CBS as a broadcaster. Bill Fitch seeks release from Cavaliers amid playoff run. Braves in Buffalo push for 5,000 season tickets to stay. Larry Wright signs with Washington Bullets after draft. Kareem Abdul Jabbar earns All Star nod and rebounds title.

Associated Press Moses Malone Rick Barry Bill Fitch New York Knicks Buffalo Chamber of Commerce Braves National Basketball Association Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Boston Celtics NBA New Orleans Jazz Malone Utah Stars American Basketball Association ABA Spirit of St. Louis Jazz Sheldon Beywick Lee Fentriss Beychok Mass Knicks Luther Ticky Burden Virginia Squires CBS Barry Golden State Warriors CBS Sports Brent Musburger Montana Broadcasters Association Golden State Musburger NBA Cleveland Cavaliers Fitch Cavaliers Nick Mileti Cleveland Mileti Ray Scott Detroit Pistons Chicago Bulls Scott Eastern Michigan Bulls Buffalo Area Chamber of Commerce Paul Snyder Hollywood Fla Washington Bullets Larry Wright Grambling Wright Abdul-Jabbar Los Angeles Lakers

Hall of Fame Inductees List For Ohio Baseball Hall

Hall of Fame ceremony July 5 in Newcomerstown honors 11 charter members tied to Ohio teams. The group includes Nick Cullop, Dean Chance, Bob Feller, Jesse Haines, Waite Hoyt, Ernie Lombardi, Eddie Roush, Red Ruffing, Luke Sewell, Tris Speaker, and Cy Young with notable career marks and Ohio connections.

Newcomerstown Ohio Ohio Baseball Hall of Fame Thomas C. Eakin Shaker Heights Hall Cleveland Indians Cincinnati Reds Columbus Redbirds Dean Chance Chance Los Angeles Minnesota Cleveland Detroit New York Jeromesville Bob Feller Chagrin Falls Jesse Haines Clayton St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Oakland City Ind Charles Red” Ruffing New York Yankees Luke Sewell Columbus Reds Tris Speaker Denton True Cy” Young

Bagel Twins Set For Court Giants

Harold Solomon and Eddie Dibbs, the so called bagel twins, reach the Paris French Open semi finals after Solomon defeated Guillermo Vilas 6 1 0 6 7 6 6 1. Dibbs advances to face Adriano Panatta as both players rely on backhand power and clay finesse.

Harold Solomon Eddie Dibbs Guillermo Vilas Argentina Raul Ramirez Mexico Dibbs Adriano Panatta Borg Paris Roland Garros Florida Miami Beach

All-Star Game in Ohio Rethinks Format with Two Contests

The Ohio North-South high school all-star basketball series switches to a doubleheader at Marion Coliseum. Class AAA North and South squads lead off at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. respectively, with two separate games to give smaller schools greater representation.

Marion Ohio Marion Coliseum Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association

Jaworski recalls 1972 Akron upset as his greatest game

In Youngstown Ohio Ron Jaworski recalls his senior 1972 season memory of a one point win over Akron. He notes coach Beede promised gold footballs. Jaworski still has his engraved with the score. He later led the Rams to playoff wins after James Harris injury and set Youngstown passing records.

Youngstown Ohio Ron Jaworski St. Louis Cardinals Los Angeles Rams Youngstown State University Jaworski Akron Dike Beede Tories Green Bay Pittsburgh St. Louis Cardinals Rams

Dirt Riders Motor Cross Set for Lake Rupert Club Grounds

Appalachian Dirt Riders announce a Sunday motor cross at their SR 683 grounds near Lake Rupert. Practice begins at 11 a.m. with racing starting at 1 p.m. at WELLSTON.

Wellston The Appalachian Dirt Riders Lake Rupert

Harness Race at Wellston Fairgrounds Set for June 20

Jackson County Harness Horsemen plan a matinee at the Wellston Fairgrounds on June 20 with 1 p.m. post time. Entries due by Friday June 18 at 8 p.m. Entries can be called to 384-9949 or mailed to Ed Downard in Wellston 45692.

Wellston Jackson County Harness Horsemen Wellston Fairgrounds Ed Downard Pennsylvania Ave Eastern Reedsville Lewis Spike Berkhimer Eastern High School

Tennessee retains SEC dominance amid track title run

Tennessee has won the Southeastern Conference track championship for the 13th straight season, highlighting a continued dynasty in college athletics. The document also includes an estate appointment for Ellen Collins and financial figures for the Village of Trimble, detailing cash, investments, and fund balances as of December 31, 1975.

Trimble Glouster Community Bank Corporation Huntington National Bank Treasury Bonds & Notes Treasury Mortage Revenue Debt Service & Debt Service General Fund

Athens Ohio seeks bids to maintain city elevators

The City of Athens invites sealed bids from qualified firms to maintain elevators in the Athens City Building and Athens Parking Garage. Bids due 1:00 p.m. July 2, 1976, with a 10 percent bid bond. Bond or certified check guarantees contract entry and performance. The city reserves the right to reject all bids. Phillip E. Goldsberry Service Safety Director.

Public Service Safety Athens Ohio Athens City Service Safety Phillip E. Goldsberry

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