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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1962

Page

10

Ohio U standout Fleming eyed for NCAA All American

Ray Fleming of Ohio University, a 3.1 physics scholar and top runner, is seen by coach Stan Huntsman as a potential NCAA top 15 finisher. Fleming helped OU win the Mid American Conference title at Oxford and is part of a strong team effort led by Heller and others.

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Ohio Faces Western Michigan in MAC Showdown Saturday

Ohio prepares to stop Western Michigan standout Roger Theder as the Bobcats chase a higher finish in the MAC. Western, 5-3, features scorers Alan Gibbs and Bill Schlee and pro prospects Pat Emerick and Marv Feenstra on the line. The game kicks off at 1 30 p.m. EST in Columbus after a Friday travel from Athens.

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Must Salvage Finale At Western Michigan

Ohio University coach Bill Hess focuses on bouncing back after a MAC setback at Bowling Green. The Bobcats face Western Michigan in Kalamazoo needing at least a tie to secure second place, with Taraschke doubtful due to a hip pointer and several players listed with injuries.

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Toledo Central Catholic Crowned State's Top Team

Toledo Central Catholic, coached by Tom McHugh, won Ohio's final Associated Press high school football poll with 33 first place votes and 524 points. Warren Harding took second, followed by Niles McKinley and Alliance, while Central Catholic defeated Toledo Macomber 32-6 and earned the Rutgers Hall of Fame trophy.

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Alabama Edges USC for No 1 in AP Poll

Alabama holds a slim lead over Southern California in the weekly AP college football poll after a 36 3 victory by Alabama over Miami Florida. Mississippi jumps to third as Wisconsin climbs to fourth after beating Northwestern. 21 teams received votes with Alabama earning 22 first place votes.

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Match 2nd Upsets in Washington International

In Laurel Maryland the write in vote likely favors France's Match 2nd for best race horse of the year as Kelso Carry Back and Beau Purple fail to win. Kelso loses by 11 lengths Carry Back by six with Beau Purple 11th in a 13 horse field from nine nations.

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Bob Cousy Shines In Celtics Narrow Win Over Royals

At Boston Garden the 34 year old Bob Cousy dazzled with crafty ball handling as he powered the Boston Celtics to a 137 126 victory over the Cincinnati Royals. The veteran playmaker staged a prime display in the first half that overwhelmed his opponent.

Associated Press Bob Cousy Boston Celtics Cincinnati Royals Cousy Royals Boston Garden Celtics

Albany Alumni vs Albany High Varsity Benefit Game

A benefit basketball event is set for Friday at 8 p.m. in the Albany High School gym with a 7 p.m. preliminary. The Albany Alumni will face the high school varsity and proceeds go to the Alumni Association.

Albany High School Albany Alumni Association

High School Football Scores From Ohio Pairings

Monday games in Cleveland and Cincinnati show Holy Name 30 over Lincoln 0 and Elder 14 over Taft 12 while Collinwood 22 edges John Adams 20 and Wheelersburg 14 defeats Newton 12. Cincinnati Taft and New Boston listed with scattered results.

Cleveland Collinwood John Adams Holy Name Lincoln Wheelersburg New Boston Cincinnati Elder Taft

Uxbridge Forges 50-6 Win Behind Hague Ground Game

Uxbridge High School battered Grafton 50 to 6 as quarterback Tom Hague, 6 foot 2 and 180 pounds, starred with an 80 yard kickoff return for a TD and six rushing touchdowns from 21 to 65 yards plus four conversions.

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Furman Basketball Player John Lemmond Dies After Practice

Furman University starting center John Lemmond collapsed during Monday night practice in Greenville and died minutes later likely from a heart attack. The 20-year-old 6 foot 7 linchpin from Charlotte had moved into the starting center role as a sophomore and averaged near 20 points as a freshman. His death comes as Furman faced a new season with high expectations from coaches and peers in the Southern Conference. Ohio University freshman football boosters will honor players with the Green and White Club at Legion Hall Thursday at 7 p.m.

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Conference Statistics from NBA Monday Results

National Basketball Association scores show Boston 137 Cincinnati 126. Upcoming games list Detroit Cincinnati in New York and San Francisco St Louis Boston New York. Wednesday schedule includes San Francisco Detroit Syracuse Cincinnati.

National Basketball Association Boston Cincinnati Detroit New York San Francisco St. Louis Chicago Los Angeles Syracuse

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