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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1975

Page

7

Crum Refused to Panic As Miami Rallied For MAC Title

Miami of Ohio coach Dick Crum stayed calm as his 16th ranked Redskins trailed 2 0 at halftime and then overwhelmed Kent State 27 8 to clinch a MAC crown and Tangerine Bowl bid. Rob Carpenter sparked the win with 3 TDs and 153 yards as Central Michigan and Ball State also posted conference victories.

Columbus Ohio Dick Crum Miami Crum Redskins Kent State Central Michigan Chippewas Northern Ilinois Rob Carpenter Walt Hodges Roy Kramer Jerry Ippoliti Northern Illinois Dan Shepherd Cincinnati Art Yaroch Dan Matthews Western Michigan Eastern Michigan Matthews Jim Grause Dave Preston Dan Saleet Bowling Green Southern Illinois Ohio State Minnesota Michigan Roses Oranges Muskingum Wittenberg Tigers Dayton B.J. Dailey Marshall Dailey Phil Sims Keith Mescher Morehead Akron South Dakota Dick Wickert Youngstown Stan Mitchell Ashland Hanover Texas Lutheran Wilmington Duane Danner Morgan State Central State

Ohio center quits university team this weekend

Darnell Irby a 6 8 junior college transfer from Murry State Oklahoma left the Ohio University basketball squad this weekend. Coach Dale Bandy cited on court and classroom adjustment problems and said Irby decided to drop out of school.

Darnell Irby Murry State Oklahoma Ohio University Dale Bandy Irby

Prince Thou Art Destroyed After Leg Break Surgery

Throughbred colt Prince Thou Art, a 3 year old owned by John Galbreath and insured for 1 million dollars, was destroyed in Kennett Square Pennsylvania five days after surgery to repair a shattered ankle.

Kennett Square John Galbreath

Bengals Blackout Lifted for Bills Telecast

Cincinnati AP reports no blackout for tonight's Bengals versus Bills game as the NFL clash is sold out. It marks Cincinnati's first Monday night appearance on national television.

Bengals Cincinnati Cincinnati Bengals Buffalo Bills NFL

Ohio Hockey Team Off to Slow Start

Ohio Bobcats opened the 1975-76 season with a 6-0 loss to Cincinnati after a 9-2 defeat. The Bearcats dominated Friday's game with nine goals on 45 shots, while Ohio faded after a tight first period. Coach John McComb cited sloppy second period coverage and outshot margins as the deciding factors. Cincinnati goalie Jeff Graff earned the shutout as Ohio heads to Ohio State before visiting Kent State for a two game set.

Ron Ware the Messenger Ohio Columbus Ohio State Cincinnati Bird Arena Bobcats Bearcat Jack Ryan John McComb Ryan McComb Bearcats Robbie Begg Jeff Graff Begg OSU Kent State

Bowling Stars and Coaching Overhaul Across Colleges

Cathy Storer rolls 196 as Rosalee DeWeese adds 178 for Electric Motor Service B15. Seventeen major college coaches begin new seasons with nine in their first head coaching campaigns.

Cathy Storer Rosalee DeWeese Electric Motor Service Town House Best Culligan's Spartan Inn Motor Lodge Bolin's Body Shop Strouds Run Grocery White Motors Sutton Mary Kay Cos Shari Gillette Kevin Lanning John Carpenter Gillettes Sheri Gillette Tom Ayera Ray Strom Team No Moonlighters W Electric Motor Athens Sport Cycles Vandyke Roofing Williamson Shaft & Slope Rays Freeze B&m Masonry McKinstry Rex Service Sertistees Eee Diane Bainey Athens Electric Motor

Explosives Found Near QE II Liner Search In Southampton

About 100 troops police and customs swept the Queen Elizabeth II in Southampton after a 400 pound cache of explosives was found near the dock. Police questioned 42 people as dogs aided the search and trunks were blown open. The liner, bound for New York, has been docked for refitting. The raid follows earlier IRA linked bomb activity in London.

Southampton England Irish Republican Army Southampton Docks New York London IRA TRA

Catholic Bishops Seek Law To Protect Unborn Life

Archbishop Bernardin opened the National Conference of Catholic Bishops urging a sustained fight against abortion and mercy killing. The plan seeks a constitutional amendment to bar abortion, mobilizing Catholic groups and allies to press judicial and legislative action while addressing women’s roles and broader social issues.

Washington Joseph L. Bernardin National Conference of Catholic Bishops Bernardin America Cincinnati

Soviet to Send MIG25s to Syria With Russian Pilots

Washington reports indicate the Soviet Union agreed to dispatch a squadron of supersonic MIG25 war planes to Syria likely to be operated by Russian pilots. Analysts view the move as a token display of Moscow’s support for Syria against Israel, echoing past MIG25 deployments in Egypt.

Soviet Union Syria Washington Russia Moscow Israel Egypt Sinai Desert

Tensions rise as Saudi maneuvers near Damascus before UN force exit

U S intelligence warns that Saudi troops southeast of Damascus plan maneuvers next week ahead of the Golan Heights UN observer mandate expiring on November 30. A Saudi air force F 5 squadron may join. Syria conducts live fire with FROG missile units near Damascus. Syria has four divisions concentrated along the Golan while two were moved from near Iraq after a river dispute concluded.

United Nations Observer Force U.S Syria Damascus U.N Golan Heights Israel Iraq Baghdad

Economic Summit Signals New Spirit For Global Growth

Leaders from six nations declare a shared aim for sustained growth and lower inflation. Ford hails Rambouillet accord as productive, noting progress on monetary policy trade energy and ties with developing nations. The energy plan stresses greater energy availability and reduced dependence on imports.

Ford Rambouiliet Rambouillet

Commission Sets Test for Fire Officer

The Civil Service Commission will hold a examination for fire department lieutenant on December 16. A vacancy arose when Ron Bungardner was promoted to captain. The test has 190 questions, with 181 counted. Longevity points and efficiency ratings will also factor into the promotion certification list.

Civil Service Commission Fire Department Ron Bungardner

Hospital refunds boost morale at Blanchard Valley

Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay Ohio renews its Patient Guaranteed Program offering rebates for poor service. Fifteen claims totaling 14750 were paid last year with bonuses funded by unused budget. Staff enthusiasm grew from disbelief to support as the hospital proves commitment to patient care. A separate legal notice asks Athens County to accept Pine Grove Heights Subdivision roads as public roads.

Findlay, Ohio Blanchard Valley Hospital William Ruse Ohio Ruse Malaysia Board of County Commissioners of Athens County Ghia Pine Grove Heights Echo Lane Sylvester Bastian Pine Crest Drive August Zorn Phyllis Scrubbie

Congress debates Rhodes Reuss plan and tax reform fight

The Rhodes Reuss plan trims federal loan guarantees from seven to four billion, shortens the guarantee period, and clarifies federal board limits. House tax bill review focuses on revenue measures. Senate defends a 112.6 billion defense appropriation for 15 months. Energy compromise bill drafted. Ford to decide. Ways and Means backs Tax Reform Act of 1975 with liberal and conservative clashes.

Banking Committee New York Senate Defense Ford Ways and Means Rules Committee

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