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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1961

Page

11

Rain Delays Bulldogs Baseball and Golf Contests

Severe thunderstorms force postponement of Athens Bulldogs baseball in the Class AA sectional at Lancaster and a golf match at Jackson. Also called off was the semifinal Logan versus Marietta. Baseball makeup set for Wednesday at 3 30. Track and SECL events loom with New Lexington Relays on Thursday and SECL Championships at Logan Saturday.

Athens Bulldogs Lancaster Jackson Logan Marietta Ed Bannon Pomeroy Gallipolis Bulldog Lexington Relays

Eschleman Named Head Football Coach at Middleport

Middleport High School appoints Frank Eschleman as head football coach for the next school year. Eschleman, a Middleport assistant last year and Ohio University alumnus, previously served as athlete coach at The Plains. The new assistant coach post remains to be filled.

Middleport Frank Eschleman Middleport High School L. W. McComas Eschleman Ohio University the Plains

Meeting for summer Jack and Jill Leagues at Rollerbowl

A notice states a meeting Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the Rollerbowl to discuss the summer Monday and Tuesday Jack and Jill Leagues.

Television Listings Readout With Evening Lineup

The Messenger prints a station listing mix noting 6:00 Asked for It and 6:15 Jim Thacker with 6:30 News, 7:00 Jim Backus, 7:30 Laramie, 8:30 Hitchcock and 9:00 Thriller. Also includes Weather at 6:25 and 11:10 and NBC News at 6:45 and 11:00.

Hitchcock Jim Thacker Thriller Weather Renegade NBC News Jim Backus Jack Paar Laramie Ozzie-Harriet Hawaii Eye Post Hong Kong Wbns-Tv CBS Chan Columbus Tom Ewell Red Skelton Garry Moore Chet Long Doug Juv Amchair Dobie Gillis Univ. Hall CBS News Miss Brooks Braighter Reider Edge Night Sreh Tomor Flippo

TV Schedule Fragment for Peter Mary Note

The page outlines a TV schedule with time slots and program names in a 6 25 edition style. Programs listed include News at 6:25 and 1:00, Undercover at 10:30, NBC News at 5, Weather at 11:10, Wagon Train at 7:30, The Price is Right at 8:30, Jack Paar at 11:20, and 9:00 Come. The entry ends with Peter Mary.

Jim Thacker Perry Como Peter-Mary NBC News Jack Paar Peter Mary

Evening TV Schedule Fragment With Multiple Programs

A fragmented listing shows a Tuesday evening schedule with numerous time slots for Pat Stagecoach Weather Close-Up McGraw Law Jones Rescue Gunsmoke News Bugs Bunny Rifleman Wyatt Earp Wagon Train Expedition and other items. Weather and news slotted between primetime titles.

Pat Stagecoach McGraw Law.Jones Bugs Bunny Wyatt Earp

TV Previews 7:30 P M Laramie The Tumbleweed Wagon

Slim Sherman is overpowered by two men who deliver him to federal marshals seeking a reward. At 10 p.m. The Renegade Color features Steve Cochran Richard Ney with Jack Warden and Constance Towers in a Civil War drama.

Slim Sherman Steve Cochran Richard Ney Jack Warden Constance Towers

Evening TV Guide Highlights Troubled Teen Tales and Western Reels

TV listings show Rescue 8 and Rifleman feature action and danger as Grandpa Dawson opposes fictitious tales. Stagecoach West centers on a killer encounter, while M Squad narrates a dramatic crime break in. Garry Moore hosts a guest lineup with Albergetti, Carter, Lorne, Burnett, and Kirby.

TV MOVIE GUIDE TUESDAY LISTING

Channel 6 Old English 11 25 p m Channel 8 Fast and Furious 11 15 p m Channel 10 The Weapon 11 15 p m Channel 13 Isle of the Dead 11 15 p m Channel 3 Angel Who re 1 15 p m wr Girl Should Be Married Part 1 a m Las Vegas Story 5 p m Kennel Murder Case 11 20 p m Channel Man in Possession 9 a m Dr Kildare s Crises 11 15 p m Under the Southern Cross 9 30 a m Murder at oe Some wesenes ae p m Inland of Lost Souls 11 15 p m

Las Vegas

Begala to Receive OU Honors for NCAA Record

Kent State University wrestling coach Joe Begala set an NCAA record with his 226th dual meet win surpassing Lehigh’s Billy Sheridan’s 223. He will be honored at the Sports Recognition Banquet May 17 in Ohio University’s Center Ballroom. He coached multiple sports over 29 years and served as athletic director in 1933 and 1934.

Kent State University Joe Begala Lehigh Billy Sheridan Ohio University Ohio U Begala Kent State Kent Golden Flashes Ohio Navy Ohio State

Boxing results from multiple arenas with varied outcomes

San Francisco fighter Ratliff outpointed Lastarza in a 10 round bout at New York's St. Nicholas Arena where Martinez won a 10 round decision in Paterson New Jersey. Stininato stopped Caldwell in Chicago after 5 rounds at Marigold Arena. Williams and Collins drew in Tampa. Curvis defeated Swift to keep British titles. Moore boxed four rounds in Tucson. Austin knocked out Carroll in Phoenix.

San Francisco Monroe Ratliff Los Angeles Roland Lastarza New York St. Nicholas Arena Vince Martinez Paterson N. J Miguel Angelo Augero Argentina Chicago Bobby Stininato Cleveland Tom Caldwell Tampa Fla Claude Williams Mel Collins Trenton Drew Nottingham England Brian Curvis Wally Swift Curvis Tucson Ariz Archie Moore San Diego Dave Furch Phoenix Charley Austin Tuffy Carroll

Nicklaus Leads OSU To Ohio Intercollegiate Golf Win

Ohio State captures team title with 376 strokes in rain shortened event. Jack Nicklaus medals with 72 while Ohio University finishes second at 387. Jerry Mollencop of Columbus State shoots 73 to take runner up, and OSU places two others in top four. Cincinnati third with 408 as 21 teams compete. Next Bobcats match with Xavier set for Saturday in Athens.

Golden Gates Boyd Cornwell Bill Wooddell Linksters Fort Frye Athens Country Club Charley McAfee Columbus Ohio State Ohio University Jack Nicklaus Buckeyes Nicklaus Jerry Hollencop Buckeye Hollencop Mike Podolski Bob Coleburn OSU Ed Gordon Bobcats Karl Huls Bill Harding Tom Mollencop Nick Karl Cincinnati Akron and Wooster Bowling Green Denison Dayton Miami Ohio Wesleyan Wittenberg Heidelberg Youngstown Oberlin Kent State Xavier Toledo Mt. Union Ohio Northern Bluffton Defiance Xav

Fish Fry Planned by York Township League

The Fish and Game League of York Township will stage a fish fry Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the clubhouse.

The Fish and Game League of York Township

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