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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1969

Page

14

Seven Mets Turn Song and Gag Men at Caesars Palace

Seven New York Mets Michael Seaver Koosman Clendenon Kranepool Agee Jones and Shamsky performed a 27 minute act at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas earning ten thousand dollars each. They opened for Jimmie Rodgers and Jerry Van Dyke and featured clips of their season highlights and misplays. The crowd of 1100 roared as they sang Impossible Dream and were hailed as magnificent seven.

Las Vegas New York Mets Mets Met Fever New York Tom Seaver Jerry Koosman Donn Clendenon Ed Kranepool Tommie Agee Cleon Jones Art Shamsky Caesars Palace Jimmie Rodgers Jerry van Dyke Phil Foster Agee Jones Foster The Magnificent Seven Cesars’ Palace Impossible Dream Tommy Agee

Nicklaus Opens Hawaiian Open With Four Stroke Lead

Jack Nicklaus shot a course record 63 at Waialae and led the $125,000 Hawaiian Open by four strokes despite gusts over 40 mph. Ken Still and Dave Stockton were second with 67s, while Arnold Palmer and Frank Beard were among players in the 70s as Nicklaus praised his putting round and wind adaptation.

Honolulu Jack Nicklaus Big Jack Waialae Ken Still Dave Stockton Jack McGowan John Schroeder Bill Johnson Grier Jones Randy Wolff Larry Ziegler Arnold Palmer Frank Beard George Archer Lee Trevino Orville Moody Ray Floyd Nicklaus Hara Kaiser

Owens Faces Missouri To Stop One-Man Oklahoma Charge

Oklahoma star Steve Owens, a 6-foot-2, 215-pound battering ram, seeks to cripple Missouri's defense in Columbia. Missouri coach Dan Devine hopes his Tigers can slow Owens after he rushed for 248 yards and four touchdowns last week.

Nicklaus Mike Bryson Associated Press Missouri Dan Devine Steve Owens Oklahoma Tigers Sooners Owens Columbia Kansas State Nebraska Devine Iowa State Lynn Dickey Buckeyes Mike Phipps Purdue Ohio State Woody Hayes

Badger Passing Attack To Test No. 1 Bucks

Wisconsin seeks to halt a 9 game Ohio State series winning streak at Ohio Stadium as Wisconsin quarterback Neil Graff and end Mel Reddick test a Buckeye secondary led by Rex Kern. Ohio State aims for 21st straight overall and 16th Big Ten win.

Ohio State Wisconsin Buckeyes Columbus Ohio Ohio Stadium Badgers Neil Graff Mel Reddick Denison Buckeye Alan Thompson Alan Ameche

Bowling Doctor on Spare Weaknesses and Practice

The article advises that poor spare results stem from neglecting weaknesses and limited practice. It recommends weekly practice focusing on the weakest shot, noting the 16 pin spare as a common problem for right handers and suggesting repeated 10 pin experiments to improve averages.

Simpson Kager For Movie Role

Simpson Kager eyes acting after potential pro career with Buffalo. The 22 year old Southern California All American halfback hints at following Jim Brown into movieland after a recent TV stint. He faces the New York Jets in New York Sunday as he earns a three year, 325000 dollar AFL contract.

New York Dr. Simpson Jim Brown Brown Simpson Buffalo New York Jets

Bengals In Top Shape For Houston Clash

The Cincinnati Bengals, healthier overall, prepare for Sunday’s game against Houston. Quarterback Greg Cook returns to start, tight end Bruce Coslet set to activate after a knee injury, and defensive linemen Royce Berry and Bill Staley back in action. Coach Paul Brown notes Houston’s home strength as a key factor. The Bengals improved to 4-4 after a 31-17 upset of Oakland.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Bengals Houston Greg Cook Bruce Coslet Kansas City Cook Royce Berry Bill Staley Oakland Jack Gehrke Coslet Oilers Astrodome Boston Brown Bengals

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