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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1972

Page

13

Ironton Wins SEOUL Track Meet In Dominant Show

Ironton Tigers win the 16th Annual SEOUL Track Meet on the Bulldogs new Butter Field track. They score 73 to Athens 53 with Gallipolis third 37 and Logan fourth 32. Chris Ondera leads with three wins and 18½ points as Tolliver and Payne post multiple victories.

Tom Metters Ironton Tigers Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Bill Trent Tigers Athens Bulldogs Bulldogs R. Basil Butter Field Ironton Athens Gallipolis Chris Tolliver Logan Jim Payne Payne Tolliver Hal Spears Mike Wilkinson Allen Ackerman Seoul Jackson Waverly Wellston Meigs al Ackerman George Walton Chuck Wood Gallipoli Phil Strekal Bill Maloy Dave Green Chris Ondera Bill Markin Dave White Bruce Walker Mike Layne Jim Pa Paul Scarmack John Smart Butch Webb Don Booth Chris Ver Bill Wolfe Dave Sauders Mark Rowland Andy Wallwork John Ba Ww Uelis Ens Dave Berry Ener Jim Fuller Bela Ironton Jeff Hannon Mercks Chris Fisher Rick Krebs Brent Greer Matheny al DeStephen Brad Thompson Randy Ridge John Goodwin Mike Rosser Mike Secoy Alex T Artie DeStephen Tom Dalton Eric Saunders Jeff Breightenbach Tom Walker Leof Ironton Richard Sympson Oeing Jack Volgaris Ted Essex Drexel Welch Cecil Morrison Rick Mansfield Jeff Waddle Greg McCormick Jim Lavery Leon Smith Ken Wamsley Don Wiltberger Dusty Mickey Forrest Cox Athens High School

Nets Meet Pacers In ABA Finals After Narrow Win

The New York Nets clinched the Eastern Division with a 94-88 seventh game win over the Virginia Squires in Norfolk. Rick Barry and rookie John Roche sparked the finish as Virginia tied at 88 before Barry's bank shot sealed the 90-88 lead and start of the best-of-seven ABA championship series in Bloomington against Indiana.

New York Nets Indiana Norfolk American Basketball Association Nets Virginia Squires New York Indiana Pacers Bloomington Ind Kentucky Colonels Squires Virginia Rick Barry John Roche Barry Roche

Federal Hocking Wins Two In Pair Of Games

The Federal Hocking Lancers earned two wins, 5-4 at Glouster and 18-1 at Waterford in six innings. Ed Hastings earned the Glouster win with Danny Hall aiding in relief. Randy Lewis and Hall led hitting in the Glouster game. Mark Rockswald pitched well at Waterford, with Rob Smith and Ron Springer contributing multi hit games as the Lancers plated five run frames.

Glouster Waterford Federal Hocking Lancers Ed Hastings Danny Hall Lancers Randy Lewis Hall Mark Rockswald Rob Smith Ron Springer Eeaks Qeenneraates Hastings Mahorney Gillespie Gillett Doatees Vamtaneerree Rockswald Hastings W — Weinstak Christopher

Pro Cage NBA Los Angses York Series Leads 2-1

In a best of seven East Division Final New York leads Los Angeles 2-1 after a 94 to 88 win over Virginia set on Sunday. New York advances 4-3. Saturday game featured New York versus Setena in Bloomington as the series opens in earnest.

Los Angses York Los Angeles Les New York Sages Virginia Setena Bloomington

Field Of Sixteen Set For Derby

Louisville AP Riva Ridge the early Derby favorite faces 15 3yearolds led by Hold Your Peace No Le Hace Head of the River and others in the 98th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. If no scratches the race pays $182,800 with $140,300 to the winner.

Louisville, Ky Dr. Neale Meadow Stud Chuck Nicholas Churchill Downs Riva Ridge Mrs. Maribel Blum J. R. Straus Arkansas Louisiana Paul Mellon Joseph and William Stavola Middletown Stable Freetex Forrest H. Lindsay Corbin J. Robertson Robert Mitchell Mrs. A. E. Reinhold Preston Madden Bruno Ferrari Hassi Shina Hassi Robert Lehmann Majestic Needle Max Gluck

New York Beats Boston 5-2, Bruins Lead Series 2-1

New York upsets Boston 5-2 in NHL action as Boston holds a 2-1 lead in the best of seven. No game scheduled Friday.

NHL New York Boston

Softball Tournament Set For This Weekend

A two day slow pitch softball tournament at the W. State Street fields features 28 teams, 18 men and 10 women, in single elimination play. Games run 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with up to four games concurrently. Championship games start at 5 p.m. Sunday. Maplewood Inn of Athens sponsors.

W. State Street Maplewood Inn Athens

Memorial and Local Notices From Ohio Farm Market and Churches

In loving memory for Earl Davis Sr on his birthday. McClain Orchard announces closing after May 7 1972 until fall with apples and cider offerings and nursery stock. The Voice of Faith Temple in Walnut Road Logan hosts two services May 6 and May 13 with speakers from Columbus. Kerr Hunter Hardware promotes garden tools and plants including tomatoes peppers and seeds at White’s Mill in Athens.

Public Service Safety Athens Ohio East State Street West State Street Park Philip Goldsberry Board of Athens County Commissioners SMV Allis Chalmer Board of Athens County Commissioners Board of County Commissioners Ruth H. Seaman Earl Davis Sr Bape Voice of Faith Temple Walnut Road Logan Timesman Columbus Bill Swad

Reduce Safe and Fast with Gobese Tablets and E-vap Water Pills

Product teaser notes safe weight loss claims for Gobese tablets and E-vap water pills, alongside Dex-A-Diet Superex. Mentions full Walgreens drug availability but lacks verifiable evidence or regulatory details. No concrete outcomes or dates provided.

Giant Flea Market and Auction Sunday May 7 1972 Ohio

Local listings announce a flea market at Hilltop Speedway St Rt 7 between Belpre and Marietta with contact 304 422 6487. Other events include May 6 sales in Athens Fairview and Forest Streets and multiple yard and farm auctions across Athens and Nelsonville featuring livestock, machinery, and antiques.

Hilltop Speedway Inc St. Rt. 7 Belpre Marietta Ohio Fairview Forest Streets Athens West Washington St Nelsonville Nelsonville Salvage Store

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Wilkinson Ondera Ackerman Martin R Mike Nihiser Don Smith Randy Matheny Long Larry Snowden Court OF Common Pleas OF Athens County Nellie Wood Hattie Olive Baker Ollie Baker Clement Keith Bateman Wwa Leonard Hemsley Bateman Jennie D. Beasley John Blazier Josephine Blazier John W. Cottrill Edith M. Cottrill Ap Tn Fannie M. Coursey Clifton C. Coursey Roy Cullison Gladys Cullison Gerald A. Mollica Emma Dunfee Paul E. Powell Wkn Bessie Fairchild J. B. Vanity, Jr Fred Faust Fritz Faust Lulu E. Hoskins Alonzo B. Figgins Gail E. Fleming Cora Fleming Pauline Kensington, Franks Gerald Murray Ken Wanda L. Rich Audrey Hines Lonas Jane Maccombs Smith W.w.a Walter Maccombs Muriel M. Marshall Lester I. Marshall Melridge C. Miller Edna M. Miller Vera Lucille Mullins Roy Everett Mullins John Murphy Hal Dee Murphy E. Roy Myers Leonard A. Myers B. McBride George N. McBride Marjorie R. Vanderhoof Jessie McDonald Margaret Lyons Anna McKee Bert McKnabb Bert McNabb Tommy L. McMannis Hazel McMannis Mike Dyer Fred Nixon J R Gertrude Nixon Helen Schultz DBN Opal B. Odenthal Robert Ossman Clara Ossman Mary Helen Vincent Mary Frances Reod Matilda Rutter Tillie Six Hoy John Seckinger Garnett L. Seckinger Lena Garnet Seckinger Edith M. Sherman Charles Edward Sherman Charles Sherman James E. Odenthal Robert W. Keynes Della Shaffer Clara Shumway Dwight I. Shumway Edna Starkey Floyd Starkey Ethel Stewart Albert T. Stewart A. T. Stewart A. Theron Stewart Charles David Strawn Frances J. Strawn Bessie M. Williams Frank Williams Luster Windle Elmer Windle Luther Mayles John Yeltz Edward Robe Paul Vames Homer B. Gall Jr James Williams Huntington National Bank of Columbus Stern John H. Martin Harold J. Rose Court of Common Pleas of Athens Co Constance M. Tanno Bray Clarence L. Frost Rome Frost Jack E. Murphy Franklin Avenue J. Murphy Athens County Common Pleas Court Probate Mame L. Gates the Plains James C. Gates Common Pleas Court Court of Common Pleas Tate Gene Lee Chapin Letta Louise Collins Ralph Parry James H. Pratt Aoe Arold J. Rose State Bank No. 910 Consolidated Man Glouster Unity Bank State of Ohio U.S. Trea Orem U.S Partnerships, & Corp IRS Seanees Cnn Wekekangs Dean S. Ferrell Ves Curvucaes CO Cee Leeann Anetta Renee Nba L. E. Richardson Jr Richard Guinther Roger R. Kittle State of Norman E. Westfall Poplar T Margaret Miller Board of County Commissioners of Athents County Rome Township Court House City OF Hocking Theater Pollution Control Board Ohio Water Pollution Control Board Donald E. Kern Jane Heintzelman Donald W. Bumgardner Messenger Dan Dry Federal Hocking Derby Pro Hockey Middleport RC H and R Construction Jimbo's Parkersburg Guardsman Triple L Lounge Mason Pharmacy The Blue Chippers Union Inne Troy Malone Ponnen Tommy’s Pizza Patriots Lancaster Execuron Stockport Chesterhill Hilltoppers Onai Cab Memoriam Hazel McClain Orchard Miller’s West State Jonathan McGlaughlin Zaleski Rainbo Fruit Farm Kerr Hunter Hardware S Mill Hocking Valley Sptsm. Assn Radford Rd Bradford Auction Co Critt Bradford Racine, Ohio Harold Goddard Morris Avenue James Edwards Herald Street Chestnut Street H.C. Buckley Barnhill Coolville Guysville Athens Co Ferguson Gehl Moline Ford Ferg Elec DODGE Motorola Chic C. E. Sheridan Amesville BIG Four Family Yard Clinton Street Johnson Road Germany Bavaria Japan Austria Noritake Warwick Weller Jardiniere Roseville Clewell Atwater Kent Radio National Geographic Bill Mills Frank Hutchinson D. C Ottie” Opperman
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