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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1972

Page

10

Walton Leads All-America Basketball Team

UCLA center Bill Walton and Dwight Lamar head the AP 1971 72 All America squad joined by Ed Ratleff Jim Chones and Tom Riker Walton as only sophomore on first team praised for outlet passes and fast breaks Lamar noted as top shooter who could win scoring titles in both college and university divisions

NEW York Bill Walton UCLA Dwight Lamar Southwestern Louisiana Associated Press America Ed Ratleff Long Beach State Jim Chones Marquette’s Tom Riker South Carolina Ers Frank McGuire Beefy Riker Barry Parkhill Virginia Dwight Davis Houston Jim Price Louisville Henry Bibby Robert McAdoo North Carolina Richie Fuqua Oral Roberts Princeton Brian Taylor Maryland Tom McMillen Bud Stallworth Kansas Wil Robinson West Virginia Henry Wilmore Michigan Russell Lee Marshall Tom Burleson North Carolina State Bob Morse Penn Bill Chamberlain Tracy Tripucka Lafayette Luke Witte Ohio State Harold

Wren Heads 24th Ohio Baseball Season Amid Personnel Shifts

Ohio University coach Bob Wren begins his 24th year as the Bobcats prepare for a spring opener against Wake Forest in Winston-Salem. He must replace four departed hitters while relying on a veteran pitching staff led by Doug Diamond and several new arms. Swisher headlines the hitters returning, with Makoski and Robertson contending for key infield spots as the team heads to Clemson, Georgia Tech, the Alabama Tournament, and Kentucky.

Ohio University Bob Wren Ohio Bobcats Wake Forest Winston-Salem N. C Bill Toadvine Doug Diamond Jim Bierman Terry Wenger Bob Niekamp Tom Rausch Rausch Scott Robinson Bobcat Dave Tobik John Novak Rick Beck Wren Steve Swisher Swisher Wrenmen Clemson Georgia Tech Alabama

Corde Named MVP for Ohio University Bobcats

Tom Corde captain and leading scorer was voted team MVP after a 17.3 ppg season. He hit 46.1 percent from the field and 78.6 percent at the line while totaling 450 points in 26 games. Corde set a school single game field goal record 13 of 14 in the home finale versus Bowling Green.

Tom Corde Ohio University Bobcats Maysville Cats Corde Ohio Bowling Green Todd Lalich Falcons Jim Snyder Tommy

Mideast Regional Opens with UCLA Rematch Hope

Kentucky and Marquette renews matchup as Minnesota faces Florida State in the NCAA Mideast regional. The winners meet Saturday in Dayton for the regional title with UCLA aiming for a sixth straight national crown.

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