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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1965

Page

9

Albany Devils Basketball Preview Sees Two Returnees Lead

Albany High School coach Bill WhaleyFielded a lean lineup with two returning lettermen Larry Van Dyke and Baxter Ervin as starters from a 26 2 team. The Devils open with Allensville and Ross Centralia then host ACL games and a Christmas tournament. New guards Greg McDaniel Kenny Turner join a front with Ervin Bumgarter Hamill and Turner provides defense while Van Dyke leads the attack.

Red Devil Bill Whaley Albany Larry van Dyke Baxter Ervin Devils Allensville Ross Centralia Menacing Nelsonville van Dyke Devil Whaley Greg McDaniel McDaniel Kenny Turner Ron Stanley Terry West Randy Brooks Norman Rogers John Perry ACL

Nine Teams Considered for Mineral Water Bowl

EXCELSIOR SPRINGS Mo Nine teams are under consideration for the Mineral Water Bowl to be played Nov 27 The contenders are Maryville Mo State Washington Mo University Springfield Mo State Northern Illinois University Colorado Western College Nebraska State at Wayne North Dakota State Parsons College and Austin College

Excelsior Springs Maryville Washington Univeristy Springfield Northern Ilinois University Colorado Western College Nebraska State At Wyne North Dakota State Parsons College Austin College

Laurelville Wildcats Reload Behind Veteran Nucleus

Laurelville High School basketball aims for improvement with five returnees and four reserves from last season’s 3-15 team. Captain Mick Unger and star Rick Unger headline a group led by Dale Wilson in his second year. The squad, part of the new Winton-Hocking Association, schedules 20 games including a Centralia holiday tournament.

Laurelville Ohio University Dale Wilson Laurelville High School Wildcats Winton - Hocking Athletic Association Mick Unger Rick Unger Dwight Woodward Steve Hellinger Mike Rose Jeff Whitcraft Keith Thom Dave Unger Terry Thompson Fey Wilson Glenford Fairfield Union Centralia

Laurelville High School Basketball Schedule Announces Coach Dale Wilson

Laurelville High School lists Dale Wilson as coach for a season schedule with multiple away and home WHAA games. The slate includes nonleague matchups against Union Furnace Allensville Huntington Centralia Piketon Wilton Unioto and a holiday tournament at Centralia featuring Logan Elm Huntington and Laurelville.

Albany High Bill Whatley Allensville Centralia Hamden Union Furnace Ames-Bern Waterloo Shade Nelsonville Albany Rome-Canaan Racine the Plains Carthage-Troy Trimble York Alensville Laurelville Dale Wilson Huntington Piketon Wilton Miller Zaleski Unioto Logan Elm

Paul Brown denies he will coach the Falcons

Paul Brown, former Cleveland Browns coach, denies reports he will become Atlanta Falcons head coach. He says the Atlanta story is absolutely false and notes past meetings with owner Rankin Smith were exploratory social, not coaching talks. Falcons owner Smith reiterated no coach will be named until season end.

Atlanta, Ga Cleveland Browns Paul Brown Atlanta Falcons la Jolla Calif Brown Falcons Falcon Rankin Smith Smith Fred Russell The Nashville Banner Browns

Bullets Trade Walt Bellamy To Knicks

Baltimore reports Walt Bellamy 6 foot 11 center joins the New York Knicks in a four player deal with the Baltimore Bullets. Bullets receive Johnny Green Jim Barnes and Johnny Egan plus cash. Bellamy says he expects a change of scene as both teams struggle near the cellar.

Baltimore New York Knickerbocker Walt Bellamy Knicks National Basketball Association Baltimore Bullets Bullets Johnny Green Jim Bellamy

Bowling Duo Set AB C Record in Columbus Match

Tom Dern and Ron Spohn teamed for a 587 in Columbus league play with Dern rolling a perfect 300 and Spohn 287. Dern also had a 700 series while Spohn reached 702. In Cincinnati Mel Harder was named 1966 pitching coach for the Reds succeeding Jim Turner.

Columbus Tom Dern Ron Spohn Dern Spohn Spohna Cincinnati Mel Harder Cleveland Indians Cincinnati Reds Harder Jim Turner Chicago Cubs New York Mets Cleveland Indians

Terrell Retains WBA Heavyweight Crown in Toronto

Ernie Terrell won a unanimous 15 round decision over George Chuvalo to retain the WBA title. The victory keeps him as WBA champion but not the world’s undisputed king, with Cassius Clay viewed as the top heavyweight by many and set to defend against Floyd Patterson on November 22 in Las Vegas.

Toronto Ernie Terrell Terrell George Chuvalo World Boxing Association WBA Cassius Clay Floyd Patterson Las Vegas Clay-Patterson Dr. Jekyl Mr. Hyde Clay Sonny Liston

Massillon Holds No. 1 in Ohio Scholastic Grid

Massillon led the AP board with 149 points in the Class AA race as Sandusky closed within five. Steubenville moved to fifth after beating Toledo Scott 42-28. Athens, Watterson, Moeller, Upper Arlington, and Benedictine followed in the top ten amid a tight statewide race.

Hal Paris Columbus Massillon Sandusky Stark County Tigers Warren Panthers Middletown Steubenville Toledo Scott Columbus Watterson Cincinnati Moeller Upper Arlington Athens Cleveland Benedictine Dover Marion Catholic Dover St. Joseph Tuscarawas Valley Millersport Fairport Harbor Lake (Stark Johnstown Lancaster Fenwick United Hanoverton Adena Tiger McDonald West Branch Hamilton Catholic Poulsenoor Wie SS Ranguers Pevise Ss A. Warren Ieee Tahi Cols Watterson Carrellton Cosshocton and Jefferson Union Dayton Belmont Toledo Scott Jackson Newark Nawton Roth Boardman St. Francis Cleveland Heights Columbos Brookhaven Orrville Gahanna Fremont Ashtabula London Lima Sene

Bulldogs, Chiefs Decide Champion By Metters

Athens High faces Logan in a decisive Southeastern Ohio Athletic League clash that will crown a sole champion or co champions. The Bulldogs boast a shutout defense last week, a strong ground game led by Snyder and Adams, and improved passing led by Hummel.

Tom Metters Athens High Don Eskey Logar Chieftains Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Athens Logan Pomeroy Eskey Panthers Bulldogs Dick Adams Don MclInturf Eric Hummel Todd Snyder Snyder Adams

Spartans Top AP Poll Ahead of Notre Dame Showdown

Michigan State remains the No. 1 team as it closes its regular season with a Nov 20 clash against Notre Dame. Notre Dame has risen to No. 4 behind a late-season surge, while Arkansas Nebraska and Alabama hold spots below the top. The Top Ten shows Georgia Tech UCLA Missouri and Kentucky entering the rankings.

Michigan State Remai Arkansas Texas A&m Nebraska Missouri Alabama Southern California Georgia Tech UCLA Kentucky Louisiana State Florida Purdue Texas Mich. State Notre Dame South Calif Bucata Se Imecs Vis

JROWLING 4 SCORES AND TOP PLAYERS LIST

The report lists scores for JROWLING 4 and Home Restaurant with teams Williamson Shaft Co Stephenson Acc't Union Printing Blackmore's Restaurant and others. Top scorers include Pam Winning 204 Sidney Grimes 224-582 Brock Kern 223-573 Greg Moore 213-570 Sally Hammack 197-535 Stephenson Acc't 708-2053 Brits 232 Ted Wil 1055 and Pic Pac.

Remy Frg Aiiess Williamson Shaft Co Stephenson Acc Union Printing Blackmore's Resturant Pam Winning Sidney Grimes Brock Kern Greg Moore Sally Hammack Stephenson

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