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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1969

Page

26

Marauders Upset Athens Bulldogs 6-0 in Homecoming Night

Meigs Marauders push across a fourth quarter touchdown to defeat Athens 6-0 at the Athens field, snapping Athens SECAL title dreams and boosting Meigs to 2-1 in league play while Logan remains in the chase. Lee Floyd scored on an 11 yard run with 9 13 left, Meigs defense stalls the Bulldogs, and both teams trade drives in a tight game on Friday.

Tom Metters Messenger Meigs Athens Bulldogs Athens Field Bulldogs Sruiogs Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Athens Logan Wellston Lee Floyd Bulldog Pat O’brien Rob Rick Essex John Abdella Geoff Rosenberg Rosenberg Stu Smuth Danny Abbott Marauders Floyd O'Brien Allen Willliams Abdelly Rob Essex Abbott Carnes Dick Rutter Smith Gallipols Acion Ron Siett Phate Bob Repare Lee Fisyd Rob Easex Todd Eskey Brooks Fuller Fisyd

Pro Sports Guard Against Underworld Elements

Four major leagues vow constant security for players and venues amid betting concerns. Commissioner Pete Rozelle leads football with a robust staff, while Walter Kennedy of the NBA and Joe Dey of golf outline broader measures and potential interleague security cooperation to deter corruption and match fixing. Total yearly football security costs run between 200,000 and 300,000 dollars.

Ind Pete Roselle Walter Kennedy National ‘Basketball, Association Varry McPhail New York Yankees Joe Dey Golf Kennedy Poten- Kennedy NEA Commissioner's Office Ropella

Reds Keep Howsam As General Manager

Cincinnati confirms Robert Howsam will remain as general manager with a pay raise. President Dave Bristol notes Howsam remains astute and has advanced many club goals after a season that saw the Reds finish third in the division, four games behind Atlanta. Howsam hints at organizational renewal and potential farm system promotions as he declines to discuss specific trades.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Robert Howsam Dave Bastol Howsam St. Lows Cardinals Reds Atlanta Sam

Tomcats top Falcons 34 0 to claim MOVC lead

Glouster blanked the Falcons 34 0 to take sole possession of first in the MOVC four team race. Tomcat quarterback Tom Gunther scored three touchdowns and ran 91 yards, with Jenkins and Kovach also returning interceptions for scores. Miller falls to 2 3 overall, while Glouster rises to 3 1 in league play and 2 3 overall.

Hemlock Byron Gunther Miller Glouster Falcons Gunther Glousier Roger Jenkins Jerry Kovach Tomcats MOVC Eastern Sevie Ance Escot Co Tomcat Gumther Glousters Carl Camento Jenkins Jerry Bankes Danny Davis Dounts Bankes Davis Kovach Muller Dave Niker Ifch Pete Kiener Rich West Wil Alexander Faday Vinton County Bill Mingus

Namath May Quit Again as Jets Face Patriots Sunday

Joe Namath hints quitting season could be near. Jets visit Boston College Field to play the 1-2 Jets seek momentum after two losses while New England, 0-3 and scoring 30 points, hopes to slow Namath. Kansas City battles Denver as Buffalo hosts Houston. Namath’s knee troubles loom large.

Associated Press Joe Namath Boston Na'amath Boston College Field Jets Patriot Patriots Mike Talaferro Kim Nance Kansas City Lan’ Dawson Dawson Cincinnati

Highest Offense Top Defense NFL Feature

The Minnesota Green Bay af four clash pairs the league’s top scoring offense with the toughest defense as Sungay’s National Football League schedule unfolds. Green Bay 2-0 seeks to stay sole atop the Central Division with a win or a tie while Dallas and Philadelphia navigate similarly pivotal matchups. Joe Kapp leads Minnesota’s offense against Green Bay’s stingy stop unit, and LeRoy Keyes steps into Philadelphia’s backfield amid injury absences.

Bob Green Associated Press Minnesota-Green Bay Affour Sungay Yiangs Packers Capitol Dallas Philadelpa LeRoy Keyes Eagles Hones New Orleans Los Angeles Detroit Cleveland Baltimore Atlanta St. Laws Pittsburgh Washington San Francisco Chicago New York American Football League Cincinnati San Diego Oakland Boston Buffario Houston Kansas City Denver Green Bay Joe Kapp Minnesota Kapp Colts Keyes Philadelphia Harry Wison Eaess Bomitother

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