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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1972

Page

11

Ohio Southeastern District honors slate in small-town frame

The Associated Press picks Athens coach Gerald Inbody as Class AAA coach of the year along with Rob Carpenter of Lancaster as back of the year and Jeff Spears of Washington Court House Miami Trace as lineman of the year. The district honors follow a 3-loss start by Athens that finished with six straight wins and a 7-3 record.

Columbus Ohio Gerald Inbody Athens Rob Carpenter Lancaster Jeff Spears Washington Court House Miami Trace Associated Press Inbody Carpenter Spears Miami Race Dave Cropper Portsmouth Gardner Cobb Mike Mojzer Brian White Tom Bobst Dan Morrow Jackson Pete Jones Don Wood Tony Grooms Miami Ace Mark Woods Chillicothe Bill Chaney Pomeroy Chris Wolfe New Lexington Eith Parker Ironton Mike Smith Portsmouth West John Shoemaker Waverly Greg Gilders Albany Wheelersburg Dave Kriebel Brent Mayo Proctorville Fairland Keith Brown South Point Mark Rose Buddy Kennedy Greenfield Greg Brooks Albany Alexander Jeff Bradford Vincent Warren Bob Crissinger Belpre Dave Shugg Rock Hill Terry Parker Irontonards Mike Wolfe Gallipolis Jerry Ve Roger Lindquist Robin Cain Vincent Orren Joe Jenkins Bill Woodson Nelsonville York Mike Hill Bob Lutz Tigers Alexander Keith Parker Notre Dame Richard Beeler Ed Thompson New Boston Kelly Bennett Frankfort Adena Bill Dressell Ironton St. Joseph Dave Gardner Portsmouth East Orland Cremeans Cheshire Ae Creek Frankort Adena Rick Malone Dan Fields Coal Grove Carl Hamman Frankfort Adena Dave Starner Hemlock Miller Nick Thle Racine Southern Mitch Daugherty Stewart Federal Hocking Paul Wilcox Tom Durbin Piketon Dave Dunfee Symmes Valley Tom Elliott Bainbridge Paint Valley Ron Hill Fred Justice Mike Merckle Joe Lutz Andy Vetter Randy Hall Dale Hill Zane Trace Gary Patrick Tom Weaver Alan Duvall One Plains Eastern Tom Corvin Mike Bernard Dave Wickline Vinton North Gallia Mike Hunt Chesapeake Charles Hughes Randy Boring Lee Plains Eastern Gre McCarty Kgger Creek Bo Ford Chillicothe Uniot

Bulldogs Rally to Beat Buckeyes in Season Opener

Athens edged Nelsonville York 58 44 after a decisive third quarter as the Bulldogs prep for Saturday’s clash with Columbus Eastmoor Warriors. Metters reports the opening game of the season for both teams.

Tom Metters Messenger Athens’ Cagers Columbus Eastmoor Warriors Nelsonville-York

49ers Surprise Dallas On Thanksgiving Day Rout

San Francisco crushed Dallas 31-10 to move a half game ahead of Los Angeles in the NFC West. Washington can clinch the NFC East host spot with two wins in their last four games. Detroit beat the Jets 37-20 as Landry scored and passed. Skip Vanderbundt returned a fumble for 73 yards and an interception for a TD.

Denner Freeman Associated Press Dallas George Allen Washington Redskins San Francisco 49Ers Los Angeles Redskins Cowboys Detroit Greg Landry Lions New York Jets Landry New York Joe Namath Artie Taylor John Riggins Cliff McClain Jets Taylor Charlie Weaver Namath Skip Vanderbundt Steve Spurrier Alex Sachare Lincoln Neb Oklahoma Sooners Nebraska Cornhuskers Columbus Ohio Michigan Ohio State Cal Bo Schembechler Wolverines Buckeyes Pasadena Nebraska Norman Okla Joe Wylie Sooner Dave Goeller Dave Robertson Cornhuskers Robertson Tinker Owens Steve Owens Dave Hamm Rick Fulcher Derland Moore Fulcher Texas Texas A&m Alan Lowry Longhorns Boston Buffalo Philadelphia Atlanta Baltimore Houston Cleveland Chicago Milwaukee K.c.omaha Golden State Phoenix Seattle Portland Carolina Oe Virginia Kentucky Memphis West Indiana Denver San Diego Utah Dallas Eee Indiana Carolina

Gallipolis routs Federal Hocking 79 to 48 in non league game

Jim Noe led Gallipolis with 26 points as three players reached double figures and the team shot 53.3 percent. Gil Price added 18 and Mark Kiesling 13 for Gallipolis, while Federal Hocking managed 32 percent shooting. Gallipolis will visit Athens next Friday for a Southeastern Ohio Athletic League opener.

Stewart Jim Noe Gallipolis Federal Hocking Lancers Noe Gil Price Mark Kiesling Mike Meek Rob Smith Price Kiesling Orr Berridge Sheets Lee Schloss Smith Springer Daugherty Federal-Hocking LOGAN Randy Norris Jim Pierce Bainbridge Starr-Washington Paint Valley Greg McDaniel Jerry McClain Gerald Robinette Warriors Mick Shoemaker

Deer Season Opens Monday in Ohio Zones Vary by Area

Ohio wildlife officials say the deer population is strong and hunters can expect a good harvest as the gun season opens Monday. Hours run 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. statewide with Sunday rest restrictions and zone based rules. Zone 1 bucks only with special antlerless permits in four counties. Zone 2 permits bucks only in a long list of counties. Zone 3 allows any age or sex Nov 27, then bucks only Nov 28 to Dec 1 across several counties. Zone 4 bucks only late November to early December in many counties. Zone 5 has no gun season.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Bucks Williams Fulton Defiance Lucas Henry Paulding Summit Geauga, Lake Ashtabula Tuscarawas Carroll, Jefferson, Harrison Guernsey Belmont

Three Cage Games Set For Saturday Non League Skirmishes

Three high school basketball games are on tap Saturday as non league contests. Meigs opens its season at South Point. Glouster also starts with a trip to Nelsonville York. Athens hosts Columbus Eastmoor in a 1 0 season opener at home.

Meigs South Point Glouster Nelsonville York Athens Columbus Eastmoor

Cats On Prowl Against Missouri Tigers Tonight

Ohio University Bobcats face Missouri Tigers in a Saturday night NCAA tilt at 8 05 CST. Ohio buckles under injuries while Missouri, favored for the Big Eight crown, leans on a veteran lineup led by 6 7 center John Brown as Ohio relies on a young crew with guards Talbert Thompson and Luckett stepping in early.

Bobcats Missouri Tigers

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