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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1977

Page

9

Billie Jean King Still Prime Gate Attraction In Tennis Comeback

Billie Jean King, 33, returning from a knee issue, remains the premier gate draw in tennis. Her stand against snubs and her public stance on women’s lib have kept her in the spotlight as she weighs a possible Wimbledon bid and a satellite Texas event.

Antonio Tex Billie Jean King Billie Jean Ms. King Joe Frazier Pete Rose Dave Schultz George Atkinson the Garden Texas Gladys Heldman Forest Hills Re Age

Tenerife air disaster details and aftermath released

A chaotic report describes a collision on the Tenerife runway with one plane split in three pieces and passengers scrambling amid smoke. U.S. officials organized medical aid and transport from Canary bases while survivors, casualties, and flight details from Pan American and Holland International are noted along with later insurance estimates and historical context.

KLM Liston U.S Madrid U.S. Air Force Canaries West Germany Las Palmas Grand Canary Island Tenerife Pan American Los Angeles New York Royal Cruise Lines Holland International Canary Islands Antonio Cubillo Grand Canary Santa Cruz Paris London

Athens to Open SECAL Action Against Ironton

Athens erases a 3-0 deficit to beat Galion 6-4 in the nightcap and split a doubleheader, moving to 3-3. Rusty Tinkham delivers a two run single in the sixth. Mark Wallace earns the win as Athens hosts Ironton to start SECAL baseball.

Athens Ironton Galton Rusty Tinkham Jack Smathers Tinkham Smathers Bulldogs Mark Wallace Galion al Walton Lancaster

Ohio Mile Relay Team Sets School Record at Florida Relays

Ohio University track closed its southern trip by winning the university one mile relay in 3 07.3 with James Jeffress Greg Fuqua Bruce Greene and Jessie Young. The Bobcats placed among 3 500 athletes across four classes as Kentucky State finished second. Greene claimed the open hurdles title while others placed in high and open events.

Ohio University University Ohio James Jeffress Greg Fuqua Bruce Greene Jessie Young Kentucky State Greene

Catlett Named Ohio College Basketball Coach of the Year

Gale Catlett of the Cincinnati Bearcats earns the 1977 Ohio College Basketball Coach of the Year honor after leading UC to the Metro Conference title for a second straight season. Jim Burson finishes second in the Columbus Dispatch poll of 40 coaches. Ohio University teams posted mixed results in tennis baseball and swimming on a recent trip and at NCAA meet.

Columbus Ohio Gale Catlett University of Cincinnati Bearcats Catlett Columbus Dispatch Jim Burson Muskingum College Ohio University South Alabama Larry Nicholson Denny Wilson Columbus College Mitch Wright Mark Persson Cats Kevin Priessman Bobcats

Athens County Seeks Bids for Bituminous Materials

Sealed bids from bituminous material vendors are due by 2:00 p.m. at the Athens County Courthouse in Ohio. Bids cover emulsions and cements with multiple classes and quantities. mailed bids must use Manila envelopes and be labeled clearly. The Athens County Commissioners reserve the right to reject any bid.

Athens Board of County Commissioners Athens County Court House Ohio Plains Squire, Sanders & Dempsey Cusip Service Bureau Eee Eee Congress State of Athens County Commissioners Manila East State Street Phyllis Scrubbio

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