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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1969

Page

12

Four Pro Grid Games On Turkey Day Menu

Detroit Lions host Minnesota Vikings in a Thanksgiving noon matchup at Tiger Stadium as both teams pursue pivotal early season goals. The NFL slate also features Dallas at San Francisco and Kansas City at Denver with the AFL games Denver at Kansas City and San Diego at Houston offering further postseason implications.

Turkey NEW York Joe Schmidt Detroit Lions Minnesota Vikings Tiger Stadium Lions Vikings Schmidt National Football League Minnesota Detroit San Francisco Dallas American Football League Denver Kansas City San Diego Houston Alex Karras Cowboys Los Angeles Craig Morton 49Ers Redskins Steve Ten- Si Floyd Little Chiefs Oakland Oilers Chargers Marty Domres

Nicklaus Aims For Heritage Golf Classic Win At Hilton Head

Jack Nicklaus, favored to win the Heritage Golf Classic at Hilton Head, races for top prize in the 100000 event. The 190 pound former great designer of Harbour Town pursues the money list and a strong 72 hole test slated to begin Thursday with Frank Beard and Joe Hill missing from the 144 player field.

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Bowling Doctor: Control Beats Speed in Bowling Delivery

The article warns bowlers against sacrificing control for speed. It cautions that high backswings cause timing problems and foul-line slides, producing weaker shots. It advocates medium speed, proper arm swing, and using physical limits to keep consistent pocket shots.

Ohio Grad is Top Coach Named Coach of the Year

Defiance College coach Roger Merb, an Ohio University graduate and former quarterback, earned the Mid-Ohio Conference football coach of the year honor as the Yellow Jackets went 9-0 overall and 3-0 in conference play with 14 players on the 25-man all-star squad. Bill Veeck survived a clubhouse fire at Suffolk Downs after escaping through a window. Athletes and officials in Athens city leagues seek contact for officiating info with Clyde Jarvis.

Columbus Ohio Roger Merb Defiance College Defiance Yellow Jackets Merle Ohio University Boston Bill Veeck Suffolk Downs Athens City Clyde Jarvis City Recreation Office

Jackson dominates SECAL football stats and wins

Winter League champion Jackson tops four scoring categories in the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League, led by Darwin Valentine with 84 points. Ironmen also lead team points with 214 and allow 63, the best defense. Meigs and Ironton trail in defense and Athens historic tie for second in championships with nine.

Jackson Athens Todd Snyder Dick Adams Associated Press Darwin Valentine Roger Hyden Lio Vern Harrison Pomeroy Dan Murphy Dick Roderick Gallipolis Harrison Ironmen Southeastern Ohio Athletic Lackson Trenton Wee New Boston Ora Middleport Wellston Nelsonville Verseevveenssees Nelsonville- York Rutland Mei Wos Meigs York Nelsonville-York Jackson Ee Ee Teneene Meigs Peeeree Tronton Ee Neeneneeees Logan Aeteeeenenre Tees Gallipolis Weilston Weereee Aeteee Jocksom Sewereeeeewerenene Wellstom John Abdelio Terry Lloyd Jeff Howard Fronton Larry Snowden R Saltsman Charles Howard David Burnett Henry Ironton Rod Garey Jom, Klees Rick Krebs Geoff Rosenberg Dave Coon Bob Johnston Pat O'Brien Boise Fred Tom John Gallipolis Bob Smith Ironton Steve Meadows Mike Grate Bob Werry

11-Game Cage Weekend Opens Prep Schedule

An 11-game weekend cage schedule in the area includes SECAL openers for Jackson Meigs Nelsonville-York and Wellston. Friday features Alexander Belpre North Gallia Starr-Washington Waterford while Saturday brings Alexander Kgger Creek Federal Hocking Nelsonville-York Waterford Miller Starr-Washington Southwestern.

Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Athens Jackson Meigs Gallipolis Ironton Logan Nelsonville-York Wellston Nelsonville York Alexander Belpre North Gallia Southern Starr-Washington Waterford Kgger Creek Federal Hocking Miller Southwestern

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