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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1969
Page
2
The Athens Boat and Ski Club hosts a waterskiing meet starting July 12 with national jumpers aiming for around 40 feet. Speed tops 36 mph as competitors perform difficult figures for required spear. Club, founded 1961 by boat enthusiasts, fields Don Newsome as commodore, Al Pierce as vice, and Jenny Mévic as rear commodore.
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