Notice to Bituminous Ven Parts Bid by Athens County
Athens County Commissioners invite bids for approximately 700000 gallons of bituminous materials under state specifications. Bids to be submitted on company letterhead, signed by an officer, with performance bond or security. bids due as specified in office of the County Engineer East State Street Athens Ohio.
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Athens
Ohio
Ohie
J W. Whaley
Ohio University Campus Plan Adopted by Athens City Council
Ordinance 635-49 adopts the Ohio University Campus Planning Study completed January 1969 by Caudill Rowlett Scott Architects. City Planning Commission approved January 1969 with public hearing February 7 1969. Emergency measure declared to preserve public peace health and safety in Athens Ohio.
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Caudill, Rowlett & Scott
City Planning Commission
Coudill, Rochett & Leo
Houston
Texas
Plann Commission
City of
Athens
Cty
Ohio
Athens council approves notes for park district financing
An emergency ordinance authorizes the City of Athens to issue notes totaling 269000 dollars in anticipation of bonds to pay costs from the Board of Education of the Athens City School District for park and recreational purchases. Notes bear 4.75 percent interest, mature May 1969 to May 1970, and are backed by full city obligations with a dedicated tax levy.
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Athens
Athens County
Siete
Ohio
Board of Education
Prirepol
Oho National Bank of Columbus
Columbus
Otto
Ohio Naticd Bank of
Rani
Senity
Maro
Ted Williams Revives Senators With Winning Mood
Washington fans see the Senators improve under rookie manager Ted Williams as they surge from last place. Williams stresses pitching and confidence, with players like Frank Howard and Hank Allen crediting his enthusiasm and leadership for a sharp early-season turnaround.
Ohio State Lands Prep Star Witte
Marlington ace Luke Witte, a 17 year old 7 footer, chose Ohio State over 100 colleges. He averaged 32.5 points and 21 rebounds, with his mother Maurine and brother Verlynn present. OSU aims to add more top recruits as Nick Weatherspoon and others considered alternatives.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State
Luke Witte
Buckeyes
Jerry Lucas
Middletown
OSU
Fred Taylor
Witte
North Carolina
Marlington
Dukes
Canton McKinley
Maurine
Verlynn
Ohio University
Allan Hornyak
Bellaire St. John’s
Dave Merchant
Marion Harding
Bucks
Top Guns Shine At Hilltop Gun Club Competition
Claude Cunningham and Roger Davis led pistol and skeet events at Hilltop Gun Club on Sunday. Cunningham hit 10 for 10, six times from 16 yards and won the doubles trophy with 38 of 50. Davis and Clarence Carsey won the buddy shoot 47 of 50. Two ex National Football League leaders, Joe Carr and Bert Bell, are among 59 new Hall of Fame inductees in Canton Ohio.
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Claude Cunningham
Roger Davis
Hilltop
Cunningham
Davis
Clarence Carsey
National Football League
Canton
Ohio
Joe Carr
Bert Bell
Ambiguous Sports Card Sparks Pro Football Talk
Fragmentary odds and ends list teams and matchups across cities. The jittery OCR reads like a schedule with references to Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Montreal and several pro teams, plus scattered scores and dates.
Celtics win seventh game to claim NBA title over Lakers
Boston Celtics defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 108-106 in Game 7 at the Forum before 17,568 fans to claim the NBA championship. John Havlicek sparked the comeback, while Jerry West battled through a hamstring pull and was not enough to stop Boston's late surge led by Havlicek, Nelson, and Sam Jones. West earned the Sport Magazine award as top player of the series with 536 points. Celtics coach Red Auerbach praised comradery and teamwork.
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Bob Myers
Associated Press
LOS Angeles
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Los Angeles Lakers
Celtics
Lakers
Forum
Boston
Flyin Baylor
Bill Russell
Russell
John Havlicek
Jerry West
Wilt Chamberlain
Keith Erick
Son
Havlicek
Don Nelson
Sam Jones
Laker
Bill van Breda Kolff
West
Celtic
Larry Siegfried
Nelson
Sport Magazine
Rick Barry
San Francisco
Warriors
Havilicek
Chamberlain
Keith Erickson
Retzlaff Named Eagles General Manager and VP
Pete Retzlaff, famed NFL receiver, chosen as Philadelphia Eagles vice president and general manager. He succeeds Joe Kuharich and will name a new coach, with Jerry Williams or Charley Gauer as likely candidates depending on contract constraints and Calgary Stampeders board approval.
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Philadelphia
Pete Retzlaff
Philadelphia Eagles
Eagles
Retzlaff
Joe Kuharich
Kuharich
Jerry Williams
Calgary
Charley Gauer
Leonard Tose
Norristown
Tose
Jerry Wolmar
Williams
The
Stampeders
Gauer
Gallipolis Sinks to Huntington in Close Rivalry
Gallipolis High School faltered as Huntington defeated them 151 to 143 with Beep Matthews earning medalist honors for Gallipolis at 34. Huntington’s Bob Wellies led scoring with 35 while Gallipolis’ Scott Moro and Greg Booth posted strong totals.
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Blue Devils
Huntington High School
Beep Matthews
Huntington
Bob Wellies
Bom Yortland
Seott Moro
Greg Booth
Tom Spwriock
Bob Corrs
Sallipolis
Seep Moarthews
Smith
Mike Noe
Mike Orr
Veve Gordner
Terry Lieya
Wellston Nips Gallia Nine in Nonleague Showdown
Wellston Rockets scored a run in the bottom of the eighth to edge Gallia 3 to 2 in a nonleague game. Both teams play in different divisions of the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League, so the result does not affect league standings.
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Rockets
Gallipolis
Southeastern Ohio Athletic League
Weela Stee Aay
Ae Tenes
Bush
Atley Walker
Pertue
Athens Freshmen Tie Doubleheader With Logan
The Athens Freshmen baseball team split a doubleheader at Logan to move to 22 on the season. Logan won game one 6 2 after four unearned runs off three first inning errors. Athens took game two 13 4 behind nine runs in the second inning on just three hits. Brent Carpenter got the win to improve to 2 0. The piece also notes the APFA, forerunner of the NFL, organized in Canton Ohio on September 7 1920 and Canton now hosts the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Richie
Philadelphia “Phillies
Williams
Boston
Gabe Paul
Cleveland Indians
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Athens
Logan
Brent Carpenter
American Professional Football Association
National Football League
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Ohio
Professional Football Hall of Fame
Mon day Jacke Jill Ws Team Neo score notes
Fragmentary OCR lists team numbers and names tied to a safety sumners event. Mentions Team No. 8 and Team No 2 with partial scores 744 and 726 and names Carsey Misser Faye Wooten Reynolds.
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Pro Cage Boston Triumphs 108 106 over Los Angeles
Boston wins the series after a tight 108 106 victory over Los Angeles. Oakland and Indiana posted uneven scores while a Hall of Fame display in Canton traces football history from 1894 to today.
Celtics Triumph In Final Thriller Over Lakers
Boston's Celtics win the NBA title 108-106 over the Los Angeles Lakers in a hard fought series. Bill Russell credits teamwork, while Wilt Chamberlain laments the loss and contemplates his tough first season with West and Baylor.
Athens High Golfers Split Triangular Meet
Athens High lost to Lancaster 8.2 to 6.14 but beat Newark 6.14 to 4.14 in a triangular golf meet. Lancaster’s Steve Groves and Miles Cumberland shared medalist honors with 38s. Wilson Carr led Athens with 39 and Denny Yingling 41 for Newark.
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Lancaster
Athens
Bulldogs
Newark
Steve Groves
Miles Cumberland
Wilson Carr
Denny Yingling
Top Bowlers Finish In 250 and 225 Club Tours
The Rollerbowl hosted handicap bowling tournaments Sunday with Everett Shank taking the 250 Club title at 654, Jack Rosser 651 runner up, and Carroll Widdoes with John Garyance tied for third at 647. In the 225 Club, Jennie Meek led at 670, Vi Widdoes 660, and Donna Russell 612.
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Everett Shank
Jack Rosser
Carroll Widdoes
John Garyance
Jennie Meek
Vi Widdoes
Donna Russell
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