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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1974

Page

15

Bobcats blank Xavier as Bobcat pitchers shine

Ohio University defeated Xavier 5 to 0 behind a strong pitching effort from Bill Adams Jim Bierman and John Novak. Freshman Steve Harris fueled a 10 hit attack with a double and triple, while Xavier committed three errors enabling unearned runs. Ohio improves to 21 7 and heads to Bowling Green and Toledo with Tobik and Weiss as potential starters.

Bob Maney Messenger Kevin Lyons Xavier Musketeer Ohio Bobcats Jerry France Steve Harris Bill Adams Jim Bierman John Novak Jax Robertson Emil Drzagich Steve Bihl Dave Tobik Rick Bodner Dale Kerver Mike Walsh Bowling Green Toledo Tobik Mike Weiss Hbi Harris Walsh Devite van Dike Robertson C Nicholson Drzagich Rhodes Brenly Dh Shaffer Bodner Salamandra Kerver Ream Harris Wright Snc R Lyons Bens Carmichiel Hines Adams Novak Jim Bierman

Lancaster advances to second round with 5-0 win over Logan

Lancaster earns a spot in the Class AAA Western Sectional second round by defeating Logan 5-0 in a two hitter by pitcher Dave Pease. The win came after rain postponed play and completed on Wednesday following Tuesday’s two innings. Wright Corby Pense and Simms contributed as listed.

Lancaster Athens Logan Dave Pease

Ironton Tigers defend SEOAL track title in 1974 meet

Ironton wins the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League track and field meet at Rutter Field with nine firsts and multiple records. Bruce Carter leads Ironton with 19 points, winning the 100 and 220 yard dashes and long jump and anchoring the winning 880. Athens tops in the two-mile and mile, led by Rick Mansfield and Carl Stempel, as Jackson, Wellston, Meigs, and others contribute key finishes.

Messenger Dan Dry Phil Bobo Athens Rick Mansfield Bulldogs Butter Field Mansfield Tom Metters Ironton Tigers Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Rutter Field Ironton Tigers Jackson Logan Waverly Wellston Meigs Gallipolis Bruce Carter Artie DeStephen Carl John Smart Cecil Morrison Carl Stempel Rusty Mittendorf Mike Johnson DeStephen Jeff Breitenbach Bryan Joseph David Bowman John Johnson Matt Huffman Chris Tolliver Tyree Allen Dave Bragg Alphonso Johnson

Athens Messenger Meet Results Highlight Team Scores and Records

Ironton led in the 20 5 percent high jump and 100 yard dash placements with Bruce Carter and Dean Fitzpatrick among winners. The meet featured multiple event records including 100 yard dash and two mile time stamps with notable performances by Logan, Athens, Jackson, Gallipolis, and Meigs competitors.

Bruce Carter Tom Stevenson Tom Valentine Randy Ridge Ken Green Dean Fitzpatrick Jeff Smith Orrion Blanchard Tom Pfeifer Steve Green

Cronacher Hochuli Set Mark as Ohio Tops Marshall

Ohio dominated field events to defeat Marshall 89 to 74. Greg Cronacher and John Hochuli set a Bobcat pole vault record of 15 6 with Hochuli clearing first.

Ohio Marshall Greg Cronacher John Hochuli Hochuli Cronacher Bobcats

Bobcats Top Western Michigan In MAC Tennis Duel

Ohio University defeats Western Michigan 6-3 as doubles sweep carries the Bobcats past the Broncos after a 3-3 singles stand. Joffey Kendall Singerman Elkus Fields win both singles and doubles to lift Ohio to 3-1 MAC and 7-7 overall while WMU slips to 1-1 in conference play.

Dave Golowenski Messenger Ohio University Western Michigan MAC Ohio Western Bobcats George Klein Phil Joffey Pete Kendall Mark Singerman Steve Elkus Klein Kendall Singerman Fields

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