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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1977

Page

9

Cauthen's Year Ends After Belmont Spill

Steve Cauthen, age 17, was injured in a three-horse spill in a $13,000 claiming race at Belmont Park. He suffered a broken arm, rib fracture, and facial cuts requiring stitches, with a plaster cast to his arm likely for six weeks. Jorge Velasquez also sustained a concussion and leg injuries, while Pat Day escaped injury. The crash forced the race to be halted as mounts were destroyed and riders treated at Long Island Jewish Hospital.

NEW York Steve Cauthen Cauthen Jorge Elasquez Belmont Park Long Island Jewish Hospital Velasquez Preakness Iron Constitution Pat Day

Notice of Appointment and Local Public Works Ordinance

Notice that Myers C Faulkner is appointed Executor of Harry C Faulkner estate in Athens Ohio with creditors to file claims within three months. Also Nelsonville Ohio approves Ordinance 4 77 authorizing public lighting contract with Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company for street lighting over five years with rates and conditions including fuel adjustments and monthly payments.

Myers C Faulkner Apt. 103 Block 6 Monticello Village Athens Ohio Harry C. Faulkner Athens County Harold J. Rose Judge Court of Common Pleas Nelsonville Board OF Control Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company Columbus Ohio Corporation Commission Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company R.A. Burger R.M. Morrow Violet Hollenbaugh Nancy H. Kern Thomas W. Wilkinson State OF Carl R. Young

Soap Box Derby Champion Seeks Second World Title

Sugarcreek Ohio AP twelve year old Phil Raber winner last year on a kit car now competes in an original downhill race in a two division national format. He will race in the senior division on June 25 in New Philadelphia and is building a non kit car with ongoing fiberglass work and mechanical details. Phil cites family input and Derby experience shaping his design while pursuing a second world title and a return to Akron championship lineage.

Sugarcreek Phil New Philadelphia Rubens Mark Eric Chris Akron Tim

Meigs Wins Own Softball Tourney at Home

Meigs Marauders remained undefeated in three tournament games to capture the Meigs Invitational Fast Pitch Softball Tournament in ROCK SPRINGS. They defeated Ironton 11-4 and South Point 17-0 to reach the finals, then beat Ironton 17-5 in the title game. Pam Vaughan led a 17 hit attack with four hits including a home run and six RBIs.

Rock Springs Meigs Marauders Ironton South Point Kim Grueser Federal Hocking Gallipolis Trimble Pam Vaughan

Ohio U Signs Fifth Recruit Brewer Gray From JUCO

Ohio University coach Dale Bandy announces the signing of Brewer Pops Gray a 6 6 forward from Anne Arundel Community College Arnold Md averaging 17 points and 12 rebounds per game. Gray joins two other forwards and guards in a strong 1980s recruiting class.

Ohio University Dale Bandy Brewer Gray Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, Md Annapolis Maryland Bandy Chris Ash Newark Senior High School Jim Zalenka Parma Padua Franciscan Dave Tompkins Lexington John Patterson Cincinnati Aiken High School

Reds Still Drawing Fans At Record Pace In NL West Race

The Cincinnati Reds, trailing the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League West, still draw at a record pace and could become the third franchise to exceed two million spectators for five straight seasons. The team averaged 30 877 fans at this point last season.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers Reds

Athens Women’s Softball Opens With Wide-Spread Wins

Four teams earned victories as the Athens Recreation softball season began. McDonald’s beat Nelsonville Vets 19 16 with Cheryl Lawson lifting a two run homer and Ruth Carsey going 3 for 3. Debbie Poches won on the mound. Mary Ellen Redding held Chicalini’s to three hits as Butch’s Bar won 29 1 with Redding the winning pitcher. Oak Room won by forfeit over O Bleness. Federal Hocking opened with a 19 9 win over Little Ritz as Kathy Russell and Kathy Householder sparked a 22 hit attack. Little Ritz benefited from Maggie McCuskey Nancy Haddox and Bonnie DePue. Pony Albany upended Athens National Bank 5 3 on a one hitter by Jordan in three Pony League games.

Athens McDonald's Nelsonville Vets Cheryl Lawson Ruth Carsey Debbie Poches Lois Courtney Butch's Bar Chicalini’s Mary Ellen Redding Chris McDonald Oak Room O'Bleness Federal Hocking Little Ritz Kathy Russell Kathy Householder Maggie McCuskey Nancy Haddox Bonnie DePue McCuskey Pony Albany Athens National Bank Jordan Coe Malone

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