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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1969

Page

8

Toledo Rockets Dominate 1969 MAC Grid Honors

Toledo’s Frank Lauterbur team captures coach of the year and back of the year for Chuck Ealey while Bowling Green’s Joe Green earns lineman of the year. Ealey leads a 10 0 0 Rockets season with 25 of 40 votes. Toledo places four on the first team offense. The all conference squad features multiple Rockets and a mix of Kent Athens and Miami players across offense and defense.

George Strode Associated Press Columbus, Ohio Frank Lauterbur Toledo Rockets Lauterbaur Rockets Toledo Chuck Ealey Bowling Green Joe Green Lauterbur Ealy Don Nottingham Kent Tony Harris Jim Rance Ken Cross MelLong John Niezgoda Curtis Johnson Jim Tyler Gary Arthur Miami Corrigall Snyder Cross Dave Hutchins Larry Thompson Green Johnson Steve Robinson Ohio Todd Snyder Ohio University Dick Adams Athens High School Bulldogs Ravenna Ottawa Lake Mich Phil Villapiano Oakhurst N. Y Mel Long Soph Mike Siwek Western Michigan South Bend Ind Jim Corrigall Barrie Ontario Steven Robinson Bellefontaine Athens Honester Davidson Berea

Bulldogs To Host Vikings In 1969-70 Opener

Athens High School's Bulldogs host Vinton County at home in a Wednesday regular season opener following a 58-44 win at Columbus Eastmoor. Vinton County, led by Clyde Crewey, features Randy Ratcliff Skip Bethel Larry Swaim and others as they seek an upset.

Athens High School Bulldogs Vinton County Columbus Eastmoor Chillicothe Bishop Flaget Vikings Clyde Crewey Randy Ratcliff Skip Bethel Larry Swaim Mark Bullock Don Markarius Scott Blake Warriors Athens Eastmoor

Texas Tops AP Poll as Buckeyes Fall from No 1

Texas rises to第#1 in the AP college football ranking after Ohio State loses to Michigan. Arkansas moves to No 2, Penn State climbs to No 3, Southern California stays No 5, Missouri up to No 6, Michigan to No 7, with UCLA dropping to No 11 after a loss. The top teams prepare for key rivalry games and a showdown at Fayetteville.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State Buckeyes Texas Michigan Ohio State Austin Tex Longhorns Associated Press Buckeyes Arkansas Razorbacks Penn State Pitt Southern California UCLA Missouri Kansas Notre Dame Air Force Louisiana State Tulane Tennessee Kentucky Cal Auburn Nebraska Mississippi Stanford Purdue Florida Houston West Virginia Toledo Southern Cal Texas A&m Texas Tech Fayetteville Eeree Seeeer West Virginia Ff

Bristol Reviews Seattle Pilots Hire For Manager

Dave Bristol named manager of the Seattle Pilots on a multi year contract estimated at two years eighty thousand dollars. Bristol, 36, returns to managing after a brief hiatus following his departure from the Reds in 1969. He succeeds Joe Schultz as the Pilots seek to rebound from a last place finish in the American League West.

Seattle Dave Bristol Bristol Cincinnati Reds Seattle Pilots Marvin Milkes Pilots Milkes North Carolina Billy Martin Minnesota Twins Martin Minneapolis Deve Cincinnati Reds Wie Montreal Expos Joe Schultz Schultz New York Mets

Referees File Assault Complaints After Marshall Ohio Game

Robert M. Walker of Canfield Ohio and Ollie Freeze of Cincinnati filed police complaints in Huntington claiming they were assaulted after the Marshall versus Ohio University game. They said unidentified attackers struck them in the face as they reached the officials dressing room after Ohio won 38 35 with the winning touchdown at five seconds left.

Huntington W.va Robert M. Walker Canfield Ohio Ollie Freeze Cincinnati Marshall University Ohio University

Area high school basketball opens with three games

Three area high school cage games are set for Wednesday. Athens hosts Vinton County while Logan visits Federal Hocking and Eastern welcomes Southwestern, each team opening its season. The Detroit Tigers totaled 20 shutouts last season, tying their 1944 club mark.

Athens Vinton County Logan Federal Hocking Eastern Southwestern Detroit Tigers

Fans get unusual halftime talk at Green and White intrasquad

Ohio University hosts an intrasquad basketball game at the Convocation Center with an amplified phone chat between athletic director Bill Rohr and Northwestern coach Brad Snyder during halftime. Admission is free and a 20 minute freshmen showcase follows the varsity game as Ohio opens at Northwestern next Monday. London reports Tony Jacklin and Ann Jones named Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year in a Daily Express readers poll.

Ohio University Green & White Convocation Center Ohio University Bill Rohr Northwestern Brad Snyder Ohio London Tony Jacklin Ann Jones Wimbledon Daily Express

Otis Named Buckeyes MVP and Freshmen on 1970 Outlook

Ohio State coach Woody Hayes praised his 1969 freshmen as capable starters and set sights on artificial turf. Fullback Jim Otis of Celina was named team MVP after rushing for 2,542 yards, with Jim Stillwagon Doug Adams Rex Kern and Jan White named captains and leaders. Center Tom DeLeone earned top sophomore honors while Kern suggested White as co captain.

Columbus Ohio Woody Hayes Ohio State Hayes Buckeye Michigan Ohio Stadium Michigan Stadium Jim Otis Celina Buckeyes Jim Stillwagon Mt. Vernon Doug Adams Xenia Rex Kern Lancaster Kern Jan White White Harrisburg Tom DeLeone Kent

National Football Foundation Scholar-Athletes Named

Eleven senior college football players were named scholars for 1969 by the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame. Among backs cited were Dan Pike Navy Randall Reeves Nebraska and Terry Stewart Arkansas. Linemen include Tim Callaway Georgia Harry Khasigian USC John Cramer Harvard George Joseph Penn Michael Ornard Notre Dame Theodore Shadid Army and Charles Lon gneck er Air Force.

New Brunswick N.J Indiana Harry Gonso National Football Foundation Hall of Fame Dan Pike Navy Randall Reeves Nebraska Terry Stewart Arkansas Tim Callaway Georgia Harry Khasigian California John Cramer Harvard George Joseph Penn Michael Ornard Notre Dame Theodore Shadid Army Charles Longnecker Air Force

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