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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1971

Page

12

Ohio University Tennis Team Backed by Returning Players

With last year’s three departing seniors, first year coach George Klein relies on captains Jim Carpenter and Marko Luchkowsky and improved play from returnees to boost the Bobcats. The season opens at North Carolina State as Ohio schedules 11 more opponents and hosts the MAC Championships on May 21 and 22.

George Klein Sity Ohio Netters North Carolina State Jim Carpenter Marko Luchkowsky Capenter Upper Arlington Luchkowsky Lorain Worthington Craig Kridel Ohio Alex Smith Middletown N.Y Larry Baum Mark Singerman Baum Luddington N.J Singerman Cleveland Brush Gordon Fredericks Joel Golub Jim Purtz Bobcats

Regional basketball clash set for Convocation Center Saturday

Rosecrans Zanesville and Western of Pike County, both playoff semifinal winners, meet at 1 p.m. for a regional final and a berth in the state tournament in Columbus. Rosecrans edged Crooksville 55-54 as Bollinger scored 25 with Eppley 11. Western beat Indian Valley South 58-53 led by Swinehart with 23 and Storts 13.

Messenger Chuck Beckley Zanesville Rosecrans Crooksville Rosecrans Western Pike County Convocation Center Columbus Indian Valley South Dan Bollinger Dave Eppley Gary Swinehart Bob Storts

Rosecrans Edges Crooksville In Thrilling Finish

Rosecrans preserved the win as Swinehart failed a desperation shot at midcourt with one second left. Crooksville led early second quarter on an accidental Bollinger tip-in and finished 41.5 percent from the floor while Rosecrans shot 47.1 percent. rebound leader Bollinger had 15, Dalrymple had 13 for Crooksville, while Roger Smith 29 and Beckman 17 led Western In Indian Valley South with Huggins 27 and Gooding 13 for the Rebels.

Ics Swinehart Rosecrans Crooksville Bollinger Ken Dalrymple Roger Smith Kenton Beckman Western Bob Huggins Dick Gooding Indian Valley South Rebels Beckman Smith Indians Huggins Ivs PIKE Anderson Rigs Sby Walls Laughlin Klaserner Goodsing Huston Henry Indian Valley

Waverly Seeks 2nd State Bid in Columbus Regional

Waverly Tigers return three starters as they chase a second Class AA state berth. They meet Bishop Ready in the Class AA regional at the Convocation Center with Maysville vs Steubenville Central Catholic set for the opener. The winners advance to the regional final for a state bid.

Waverly Tigers Dayton Chaminade Tigers Columbus Bishop Ready Convocation Center Maysville Steppenville Central Catholic Associated Press Tiger C. D. Hawkee Waverly Phil Miller Patrick Penn Bishop Ready Alan Walter Don McLane Steubenville Central Catholic Athens Miller Rick Eblin Jeff Hopkins Mike Dyer Tony Gullion Eblin Denny Thompson Thompson Ohio University Bob Walter Bish

College Scores From Regional Semifinals and Quarters

Regional results show Villanova defeating Fordham 85 75 and Penn over South Carolina 79 64 in the East. Ohio 60 Marquette 59 and Kentucky 107 83 over West Ky in the Midwest. Drake 79 Notre Dame 72 and Kansas 78 over Houston 77 in the West. Long Beach St 78 over U of Pacific 65 and UCLA 91 73 over Brig Young. Also includes College Division semis Old Dominion 97 Ky Wesleyan 83 and Evansville 93 SW La 74 with Jr College losses Niagara Falls Bacone Muskogee 81 Ferruri 82 and Columbia Tenn St 88 Tyler 79 Casper 83 Hillstoro 75. Quarterfinals feature Hutchinson 99 Three Rivers 82 Ellsworth 101 Bis in the Iowa Falls region. A fishing clinic Saturday and casting contest Sunday at the District ITV Wildlife Office Pond at 1 p.m.

Villanova Fordham Penn South Carolina Ohio Marquette West Ky Kentucky Midwest Drake Notre Dame UT Kansas Houston Long Beach St U. of Pacific UCLA Brig. Young Niagara Falls N. Y Bacone Muskogee Okla Gulf Coast Panama City Fla Ferruri Columbia, Tenn. St Tyler Tex Casper Wyo Hillstoro Hutchinson Kan Three Rivers Poplar Bluff Ellsworth Iowa Falls Iowa Bismarck N. C

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