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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1972
Page
12
The UCLA Bruins, reigning national champions, begin the college basketball season seeking a 46th straight win. The Associated Press notes the team is favored to capture a seventh consecutive national title.
Chillicothe surged past Jackson 81 to 39 in a non league opener led by Mark Bayless with 22 points and 10 rebounds. Kevin Blevins added 11. Jackson's Tom Conroy led scorers with 10. Chillicothe dominated rebounds 61 to 6 and hit 44 percent from the field while Jackson shot 30 percent. Reserve win 56 22.
London AP reports Britain's Employment Department assigns numeric codes to various jobs. Doffing mistresses and gondola girls receive specific codes such as 540.99 and 369.99, while roles like dandy rover 541.20 and knocker off 619.99 are cataloged, with ministers and MPs given 001.10 and 001.20.
York Township Trustees advertise for bids to purchase a new 1 ton dump truck with a 300 plus V-8 engine 4 speed transmission 135 inch wheel base 5 ton hoist 3 yard dump 6 by 8 inch interior diameter 13 inch sides and 19 inch tailgate half roll cab protector 750x16 10 ply tires all weather tread. Bids due by 7 00 P M December 9 and will be opened at Town Hall 583 Walnut St Nelsonville Ohio at 7 00 P M December 9. Trustees may accept or reject any or all bids.
Montreal AP report Dr Yukio Tanaka of McGill University chemistry department says natural compounds in citrus fruits and seaweed form a simple inexpensive antidote for metallic poisoning. The compounds bind excess metals and prevent absorption then are excreted harmlessly.
A traditional technique notes adding a splash of Scotch whisky to the roasting liquid to tenderize tough game cuts. It suggests basting with whisky dribbles, finishing with salt to preserve juiciness and flavor.
Warren Western Reserve's defense, dubbed Blood, seeks its first 100-yard allowed game since 1970 as they face Cincinnati Princeton in the Ohio Class AAA state final at Akron Rubber Bowl. Princeton star Mike Gayles seeks big yardage against the Raiders famed unit while Rick Gales of Niles McKinley was the last to top 100 against WR. Mancuso calls WR similar to Massillon and notes their unbalanced line could trouble Princeton.
The Athens County Probate Division lists inventories and appraisements for the estates of Fred Davies and John Kollister with a hearing suspended until December 11 1972 at 9 00 a m. Interested parties may file exceptions before five days prior to the hearing date. Wesley Foundation at Ohio University Inc announces dissolution of the organization and wind up of affairs with filing in the Secretary of State.
Three knitting and crochet patterns advertised including a circle rug in sections on two needles using old stockings or rug yarn. Also rug and bathroom seat cover instructions and a 759 code pattern.
A listing of advertisement categories including announcements lost and found public sales and merchandise with notes on cancellation corrections and regulations. Office hours and submission rules are provided, outlining ad styles classifications and publication practices.
Pleasant Hill Meat Market, formerly St Allens, offers custom butchering and meat cutting on Route 5 in Athens. Sides of beef are available, contact numbers 593-3521 or 698-9243 for details.
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