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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1971

Page

21

Tigers Defeat Unbeatens Meigs 22 to 6 in SECAL Clash

Ironton Tigers hand Meigs Marauders their first league loss, 22 to 6, as Hal Spears throws for 130 yards and two TDs and Steve Massey keys the passing game. Meigs never score after halftime. Ironton improves to 4-0 overall and 2-0 SECAL.

Tigers Meigs Keith van Inwagen Ironton van Inwagen Jim Payne Greg Spence SECAL Hal Spears Steve Massey Spears Dave Kriebel Jeff Howard Vaughan Ron Smith Real Marauders Bobby Smith Howard Holder Massey John Thomas Tiger Kriebel Vaughn

Senators Say Farewell As Yankees Profit From Final Night

The Washington Senators final game in the city ended in a 9-0 forfeit to the New York Yankees after fans stormed the field during a 7-5 lead in the ninth. Rumors float of a new franchise to Washington co managed by Curt Flood and Alex Johnson, but the author calls it only a rumor.

Harmon Killebrew Senators Washington Yankees Cleveland Indians Curt Flood Alex Johnson

Green blanked Hannan Trace 20 0 in non league clash

MERCERVILLE Green blanked Hannan Trace 20–0 in a non league Friday night game. Green improved to 2 2 with the win while Hannan Trace dropped to 0 4. Glen Barrett 50 yard TD run setup by Dan McDavid pass for the PAT failed. Tom White recovered a fumble for 18 yards and Holtzapfel added an 18 yard reception TD with a failed PAT.

Mercerville Green Pat G—Barrett Holtzafpel McDavid G—White G—Holtzapfel

Rosecrans Routs Nelsonville York 35 13 in Friday Game

Tim Ryan three touchdowns lead undefeated Zanesville Rosecrans past Nelsonville York 35 13 as the Bishops improve to 4 0. Ryan racks up 153 rushing yards on 18 carries while Ken Herman adds a rushing and passing score. Nelsonville York gets two scores from Kim Rosser and Greg Brookman with Dave Pritchard passing.

Nelsonville Tim Ryan Zanesville Rosecrans Nelsonville-York Buckeyes Alan Adair Logan Federal Hocking Zanesville Rosec'ns Ana York Ryan Lyon Rosser Woodson Herman Bookman Pritchard Sullivan Tee Ethene Tee VW Sersese Wee Enenee

Culbertson Leads Logan To Victory In SECAL Clash

Logan defeats Wellston 38 14 at home as Culbertson scores twice and Davidson adds a TD plus two extra point passes. Smith accounts for two more scores, Logan improves to 2 2 overall and 1 1 in SECAL while Wellston drops to 1 3 and 0 2.

LOGAN Ken Culbertson Brian Davidson Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Wellston Greg Smith Chieftains Chiefs Smith Davidson George Shaw Culbertson Kevin Berry Chuck Helber Rockets Dan Settles Settles Ray McKinniss Krebs Eddie Martin Terry Stewart Stewart Chieftain Shaw Helber Ironton Gallipolis Seemens Wellston Seeeeeesees Logan Waneeee Tees L—B. Davidson L—Shaw L—Culbertson W—Settles B. Davidson Smit L—Krebs Martin Saeee Seeeesveeseens Sresees Eeseeser

Brooks Sparks Alexander Past Miller 27 14

Alexander Spartans roll to a 27 14 win over Miller Falcons. Quarterback Greg Brooks throws for 179 yards and two TDs to Ron White and Dan Walsh, adds a rushing score, while the defense shuts Miller until the fourth quarter. Alexander improves to 1 3 0, Miller falls to 1 2 1. next games at McArthur and Glouster.

Brooks Spartan Miller Albany Alexander Spartans Miller Falcons Alexander Greg Brooks Ron White Dan Walsh Walsh Dave Starner Steve Storts Falcons Pete Kiener Kiener Dave Snipes Greg Gilders Bill Ie Byernene Miller Secess Pisses White Gilders A—Walsh A—Isaacs M—Storts M—Storner Storner

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