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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1972

Page

14

Steelers Dazzle Bengals and Snap Tie for Lead

Steelers beat the Bengals 40-17 to seize a share of the American Conference Central lead. Franco Harris starred with 101 rushing yards and a two yard score as Terry Bradshaw threw for 190 yards.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Steelers Cincinnati Bengal Paul Brown Pittsburgh Terry Bradshaw Frank Lewis Franco Harris Bengals Brown Denver Green Bay San Francisco Minnesota New Orleans Detroit Chicago Cleveland Houston Philadelphia St. Louis Baltimore Colts Patriots New England Steelers Terry

Falcons Must Wait For Kent To Win MAC Title

In Columbus Kent State must win two games to claim the Mid American Conference football title. Bowling Green coach Don Nehlen doubts Kent can win both remaining games. Nehlen’s Falcons would clinch if Kent falters after Bowling Green finished the conference schedule 3 1 1 and defeated Ohio.

Columbus Ohio Kent State Bowling Green Don Nehlen Nehlen Falcons Western Michigan Miami Toledo Marshall Northern Illinois Paul Miles Bill Hess Dan Rebsch Redskins Mallory Kent Oxford Herbie Page Golden Flashes Mark Carlson Mark Kellar Huskies

Iecers Beat Alumni 8 7 In Hockey Showdown

Ohio University hockey edged the Alumni 8 7 in a tense game fueled by a third period rally. Jack Gravel notched three straight goals to seal the victory after a 6 3 deficit late in the second period.

Jack Gravel Ohio University Alex MacNicol John Bangay Bing Carlson John Jacob Varsity MacNicol Pete Mayburn Ed Mundy Vic Breadner Jacob Gravel Jerry Nearge

Lightweight decoy system folds flat for portable use

The decoy fills with air when dropped into water and folds flat for pocket portability. Advantages include light weight and easy transport for daily moves. No bright sunlight glare, but it requires one decoy per anchor. Light winds cause their sides to cave in and a single shot pellet sinks one.

Basketball rules meeting for coaches and officials

A high school basketball rules meeting for coaches and officials will be held Wednesday at 8 p m in Grover Center. Dick Hyland will act as the rules interpreter. Coaches or assistants from area high schools must attend or risk affecting their school's tournament eligibility.

Grover Center Dick Hyland

Dunfee Wins Class A Cross Country Title at State Meet

Federal Hocking High School runner Ron Dunfee won the Class A two mile in 10 07 8 at the Ohio State University golf course. He has competed in four state meets, with a freshman seventh place and later top ten finishes as a junior. Athens runners Carl Stempel and Rick Mansfield also ran in Class AAA.

Columbus Ron Dunfee Federal Hocking High School Ohio State University Dunfee Steve Dunfee Guysville Rio Grande College Athens Carl Stempel Rick Mansfield

Chauncey Beats Athens 20-0 in Seventh Grade Football

Chauncey seventh graders blanked Athens All-Star 20 to 0 in a Sunday finale finishing 4 2. Ken Sapp ran 45 yards for a first TD and Allen Walton 35 yards for another. Walton added the extra point and a 35 yard pass to Mitch Blower closed the scoring. A 65 yard TD to Mike O Nail was nullified by an illegal motion penalty. Sapp Walton and Phil Smith earned defensive honors.

Chauncey Athens Ken Sapp Allen Walton Walton Mitch Blower Mike O’nail Sapp Phil Smith

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