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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1961

Page

12

Recognition Affair To Honor Hess

Ohio University on Jan 9 1958 named William R Hess its 22nd head football coach He lifted OU football fortunes to national regard in three years He previously coached with Woody Hayes at Ohio State and built a full time varsity staff He leads a May 17 recognition banquet celebrating key achievements including a Mid American Conference title an unbeaten 10 game season and NCAA small college championships

William R. Hess Ohio University Carroll C. Widdoes Ohio U Woody Hayes Ohio State Hess Green and White University Athletic Department Center Ballroom Ohio Jim Snyder Columbus Columbus South High School Yale University Maple Heights High School Columbus Grandview Portsmouth

Bobcats and Falcons Face Off In Bowling Green Dual

Ohio University cindermen travel to Bowling Green for their fourth dual meet of the season. The Falcons lead in field events with two strong vaulters and shot putter Bob Reublin over 48 feet. OU relies on hurdles and sprints to contest. Key OU runners include Jim Zettelmeyer John Cavanaugh Jim Linthicum and Ray Palmer. Bowman edges BG’s Walter Bettis in the quarter. The Bobcats aim to gain points in multiple events and wrap up the meet before upcoming home swings.

Ohio U.’s Cindermen Bowling Green Falcons Bob Reublin Ohio Jim Zettelmeyer John Cavanaugh Jim Linthicum Zettelmeyer Cavanaugh Bob Rollinson Huntsman Pin Bowman Walter Bettis OU Flash Western John Bork Bettis

OU Netters Set for MAC Weekend Doubleheader

The Ohio University tennis team travels to Bowling Green to face the Falcons and then to Toledo for a Saturday match. OU hopes to win one or both contests, with Kumnick Schein Bird Holman and Bannister in key singles and a planned six-man lineup for the weekend.

Ohio University Tennis Bobcats Bowling Green Falcons Bobcats Toledo Rockets Toledo Jim Mason Mason Bob Kumnick Don Bevan Bill Holman Bobcat Pete Herold Billy Schein Bob Dimling Bob Bird Dennis Rasch Jerry Bannister Dick Haackee Kumnick Schein Bevan Dimling Bird Hollman Rasch Herold Bowling Green Eater Curt Reece Rocket Bill Nagy Julian Whiting Bob Davis John Sampson Lutz Hahne Alfredo Hussey Nagy Whiting Davis Paul Arndt Holman Sampson Hahne Marshall Huntington Dayton Miami

Loyal Workers Sponsor Corn Bread Bean and Pie Supper

The Loyal Workers Class of Millfield Christian Church sponsors a corn bread bean and pie supper in the church social rooms this Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. Proceeds support church activities and local programs.

Millfield Christian Church

Hayride and Wiener Roast for Jacksonville Church Group

The Youth Fellowship of the Jacksonville EUB Church hosted a hayride and wiener roast with fifteen members fifteen guests and five adults participating.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Eub Church

Chauncey Area Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits

Residents visit friends and family across Millfield Chauncey Athens Columbus and surrounding areas. Outdoor workers and students travel for family gatherings and hospital stays with multiple households hosting guests over the weekend.

Sedgwicks to Host Open House at Chauncey Parsonage

The Rev and Mrs Kenneth Sedgwick will welcome Hocking Valley parish members to a Chauncey parsonage open house Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. to view the church purchased home.

Ray Collett Yvonne Athens Archie Stanley Stanley Easter’s Eldon Ball Joe Keirns Amesville Lulu McBride Jacksonville Albuquerque N. M Chauncey Kenneth Sedgwick Lexington Ave Hocking Valley

Local League Bowling Results Across Several Teams

This Week results show Chapman's leading with team high marks and Ted Williams posting the top single score. Abdella's Truck Stop claims the high series while Pete Bailey achieves the best overall series. teams include Athens Appl and TV, Decker's One Stop, Belk Simpson, Culligan's, and Commonwealth Telephone.

Ouuunss Phillips Culligan’s Wickline Plumbing Buck Auto Supply Chapman's Chapman Widdoes Gagle Stroh É Plumbing Rosenberg Athens Abdella Beasley & Mathews Decker's Belk Simpson Commonwealth Tele

Dodgers Acquire Farrell in Trade with Phillies

Los Angeles gains reliever Dick Farrell from Philadelphia for Don Demeter and Charlie Smith. Manager Walter Alston declines pennant predictions, saying the club will wait to see Farrell in action as Dodgers face Pittsburgh in a three game set. Farrell posted a 10-6 mark with 15 saves and a 2.71 ERA with the Phillies in 1960.

Pittsburgh Los Angeles Dodgers Dick Farrell Philadelphia Dodger Walter Alston Farrell Alston Dodgers Pitttsburgh Don Demeter Charlie Smith Phillies Joe Koppe

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