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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1962

Page

8

Don Eskey Unaminous SECAL Choice For Coach Of The Year

Athens High coach Don Eskey was named Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Coach Of The Year in a unanimous vote by area sports writers and broadcasters. Eskey credited seniors Bill Biggs and John Grogan, praised punter Clyde Ely, and thanked assistants Mills, Phillips and Blosser for guiding a 10th season in football and sixth at Athens.

Don Eskey Chauncey McArthur the Plains Southeastern Ohio Athens Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Eskey Bill Biggs John Grogan Biggs Grogan Clyde Ely Harold Stockman Stockman Jim Zentmeyer Messenger Pomeroy Southeastern Ohio Athletic Assn Dick Cone Ely Bill Bachus Jack Springfield Anderson Twp Cincinnati Mel Adams Logan SECAL Bulldogs Gallipolis Circleville Wellston Jim Martin Jack Olcott Ron Mills Merlin Phillips Don Blosser

US retains Can ada Cup as Palmer Snead falter on tough 10th

United States secures a third straight Can ada Cup golf title led by Palmer and Snead despite Palmer bogeying and Snead’s near disaster on the 10th hole at Jockey Club course. Argentina’s Roberto De Vicenza wins the individual title with a 68. Feature detail notes shocks across horse racing and top college football rankings.

San Isidro Argentina United States Arnold Palmer Sam Snead Palmer Snead Slammer West Virginia Roberto de Vincenza Never Bend George D. Widener Crewman Garden State Park Jaipur Widener Dead Ahead Harry F. Guggenheim Cannery Aqueduct Northwestern Wisconsin California Stanford Alabama Miami Fla Mississippi Chattanooga Texas Baylor Arkansas Rice Missouri Colorado Louisiana State Texas Christian Minnesota Iowa

Full Field Expected At International

Laurel Maryland reports a full International field expected for the $125000 Washington D C International with Kelso favored. Other entrants include Devlin Zabeg Takemagahara Opponent Pardoo Porfido Lebon M L Kis time and Kis time. Odds list Beau Purple 3-1 second choice Match IT 5-1 Carry Back 6-1.

Laurel Washington D. C America Kelso Italy Devlin Mary Petrucci Soviet Union Livan and Zabeg Taro Hirai Japan Nelly Theissen Germany C. Oliver Iselin Pardoo England Clyce K. Tippett Peru Canada Lebon M. L Alberta Ranches, Ltd Alain de Ghatellus Beau Purple Carry

Taylor Sets Sights On NFL Rushing Records With Packers

Jim Taylor powered Green Bay to a 49-0 win over Philadelphia, scoring four touchdowns and boosting his league leading 1075 rushing yards. He targets Cleveland’s 1958 1527-yard mark while Packers chase a Western crown and potential rematch with the Giants.

Associated Press Jim Taylor Green Bay Packers Cleveland Jimmy Brown Taylor Philadelphia Eagles Packers Brown Cleveland Star NFL Steve van Buren Elroy Hirsch Green Bay New York Giants Giants Dallas Cowboys Washington Cleve

Clay and Moore Set For Title Clash Before Big Wind

Cassius Clay, the Louisville heavyweight, faces Archie Moore of San Diego in a much anticipated bout billed as the big wind week. Clay promises a four round KO while Moore vows to loosen his lip buttoner and go the distance if needed.

Associated Press Los Angeles Cassius Clay Louisville Archie Moore San Diego Moore Clay

Penalties Prove Costly In Crucial Browns Loss

The Cleveland Browns lost 17 9 to the Washington Redskins as three pass interference calls and a holding penalty hamstrung their offense. Frank Ryan connected with Ray Renfro for a 65 yard score, but penalties and missed opportunities kept Cleveland from a comeback.

Washington Nolding Cleveland Browns Washington Redskins Redskins New York Giants Giants Frank Ryan Ray Renfro Lou Groza Don Fleming Billy Barnes Norman Snead Bobby Mitchell Fleming Bernie Parrish Don Bosseler Jim Kerr Ryan Bob Khayat Washing Ton Andy Stynchula Jim Shofner Bosseler Renfro Groza Rich Kreitling Kreitling

Ohio College Grid Results Recap from Saturday Games

Ohio State defeated Indiana 16 to 7 while Bowling Green edged Ohio University 7 to 0. Wittenberg beat Akron 17 to 6 and Miami of Ohio triumphed 42 to 20 over Dayton. Marshall lost 13 to 6 to Toledo, Louisville defeated Kent 29 to 8, and Defiance drew with Evansville 18 to 18. Heidelberg beat Wabash 7 to 0. Ohio Wesleyan was blanked by Earlham 21 to 0. Northern Michigan won 13 to 6 against Findlay. Youngstown State defeated Texas Lutheran 13 to 6 and Bluffton beat Northwood 41 to 0. Geneva at Baldwin Wallace weather-related postponement noted.

Bill Hess Bobcats Bowling Green Hess Cats Western Michigan Ohio Ohio State Indiana Ohio U Wittenberg Akron Miami Dayton Marshall Toledo Temple Louisville Kent Pate Deryerson Defiance Wabas Heidelberg Gendale Mich Ohio North- OF Eastpithe Ohio Wesleyan Northern Michigan Finding Youngstown Texas Lutheran

Browns Safe After Engine Fire Delays Return Flight

The Cleveland Browns arrived two hours late from Washington after a No 1 engine fire on their charter flight taxiing on the runway. A flame emerged from the engine, the automatic extinguisher was activated, and the plane returned to the hangar. The team stayed aboard until danger passed and later moved to another aircraft for the trip home.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Washington

Wheeling Dominates Capitals To Tie UFL East Lead

Wheeling posted the UFL’s second shutout of the season by crushing Columbus 35-0 to move into a tie with the Capitals for the Eastern Division lead. Indianapolis ended a three-game skid by routing Louisville 76-6. Grand Rapids beat Chicago 45-19 and Cleveland beat Toledo 17-13.

Associated Press Wheeling United Football League Columbus Capitals Indianapolis Louisville Grand Rapids Chicago Cleveland Toiledo

Pro Grid Standings Snapshot Midseason

Pro grid standings showing Pittsburgh 26 over St. Louis 17, Washington 17 over Cleveland, Chicago 31 over Minnesota 30, Baltimore 14, Los Angeles over Detroit 38, with San Francisco listed in the mix.

Pittsburgh St. Louis Washington Cleveland Chicago Minnesota Baltimore Los Angeles L.T New York Dallas Philadelphia Green Bay Detroit San Fran

Ames Bern overwhelms Chesterhill for fourth straight win

Ames Bern High School trounced Chesterhill 98 to 38 on Saturday improving to 4-0 in the season. Gary Everett and Mark Smith led with 17 points each as four Greenies reached double figures. Dean and McPherson contributed in the scoring spree.

Ames-Bern Chesterhill Greenies Gary Everett Mark Smith Dean McPherson L. Everett M. Smith

NBA Scores From Weekend Games

Saturday results feature Cincinnati 135 Detroit 124 and St Louis 97 Los Angeles while San Francisco 113 Chicago 108. Sunday Chicago 109 Los Angeles 105 in OT and Boston 117 New York 98 with St Louis 117 Detroit 100 later.

Boston Houston Buffalo New York Dallas Denver Oakland San Diego Oakland San Diego Cincinnati Detroit St. Louis Los Angeles San Francisco Chicago

Brown Zaleski Beats Waterloo in Non League Showdown

Brown Zaleski defeated Waterloo 88 74 in a non league basketball game. Waterloo reserves topped Brown Zaleski reserves 43 36. The Zaleski team will debut at home Friday against Wilton.

Brown - Zaleski Waterloo Zaleski Wilton

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