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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1969

Page

27

Point Pleasant Rallies Past Poca Dots On Late TD Drive

Point Pleasant’s Big Blacks overcame Poca Dots to win 28 14 at home. Dwaine Greer sparked the drive with a one yard TD, then Mike Stearns iced it with a 31 yard scamper. Poca had more total yards 211 to Point’s 174 in a contested game highlighted by a key fourth down snap mishap.

Rowland Congdon Point Pleasant West Virginia Big Blacks Dwaine Greer Mike Stearns Poca Dots Huntington High Poca Point Greer Reed Blaid Blain Reed Brain Randy Northup Greg Clayton Clayton Stearns John Brown Syard Green Bill Wheeler Dennie Thompson Glenn Swann Law and Short Milton Ao Vee Pece Brews Wheeler Brown Suns Blair Greert Greer U Uals Claytor Fens Pont

Fragmented Ohio high school football scores montage

A long OCR fragment lists numerous high school football results across Ohio. Schools include North Gollia, Southern, Rock Hill, Glouster, Toledo central teams, and others with varied scores such as 50 to 4, 34 to 30, 28 to 0, and 44 to 12. The text mixes towns, counties, and colleges, reflecting a dense statewide scoreboard brief.

AREK Aenio Wayne Bedvercreek Fairmont East Kenton Coldwater Tithin Columb Bellevace Md Uniota Adana Uiligathe Portamouth Haington Washington Gourl Cincinnari Hughea Cincinneti Courter Tech Cincinnari Withrew Wincinnaii Gragiiman Couress Inginnell Beach Cockland Norwase Dee Central Toledo Waite Libbay Bewsher Maven & B Hills Hills. 30. Nacth Balslno Sokwald Brookville Vandalis Botlerin Northmont Tratarood-Madizor Marthasige Doyen Colonel White Dayton Chaminade Miamiskyts Dylon Pattercen Lebanon Ikakord Tismaten Greensn & Tecumseh Jd Eait Delph Lemsava Parma Valley Feige Parme & Garfield Heights Lekewood Berea Bedford Medina Svenkobe Vonlve Laipaie & Garey Riverdale Arcadia Liberty Bectan Greenville & Micon Trace Millsboro Fairless Sttathors Indian Valley South Sandy Valley

High School Football Poll Favors Ohio Teams in Friday Night Action

The Associated Press top ten high school football teams yielded mixed results from Friday games. Upper Arlington beat Lima, Lincoln, 45-43, while Warren def. Elyria 50-0 and Sandusky dominated Leroin Snoiar 36-50. Cincinnati taearly, Norwalk, Dover St Joseph and many others posted victories or idle statuses across Ohio, reflecting a dense slate of competitive Friday night games and shifting local rankings.

Columbus Prady Fllinnees Cincinnayi Taartier Cintna Rayer Goeens Norwalk Bear Crnstview She Lawedt Beet Hordie Lad Dover St. Joseph Fman St.Mary's

Bowling stars set marks at Rollerbowl in Athens action

Goris Sams of Cline's Welding rolled four triplicate games including three 143s in the Ladies Rollerbowl League at the Rollerbowl and will receive a WIBC award. Kim White of Michelob on Thursday A League tallied a 6 percent series with a 4 225 game as bowling continues for tar and junior keglers in Athens. Bengals defeated the Packers 166 in a Chauncey Pee Wes Langus game Saturday.

Goris Sams Cline WIBC Bantar Keglers Athens Kim White Michelob Bengals Packers Chauncey Pee Wes Langus

Logan Scores Early Holds Off Bucks in SECAL Clash

Logan Chieftains built a 3 TD first quarter lead and held on to defeat Nelsonville York 20 14. Chuck Lowe rushed 159 yards on 22 carries and scored on a four yard run, while Bob Johnston added a one yard score and a 40 yard pass to Mark Shaw. Nelsonville York answered with a late first half pass to Rocky Smathers and a Sullivan keeper from the one. Senior Dave Weaver led the Bucks with 52 yards on 16 carries and forced two fumbles as Logan outgained Nelsonville York 278 to 106 and 149 first downs to 72. Logan hosts Athens next, Nelsonville York travels to Wellston.

Bucks Chuck Lowe Chiefs Logan Bob Johnston Johnston Mark Shaw Dave Sullivan Rocky Smathers Sullivan Weaver Nelsonville-York Athens Wellston Jameiay Lowe Ton Shaw Jehne Beougher Tos Smalhert Rom ‘Sullivan Sultan Fun Pat Weaver Teun

Bucks Tied for Fifth After Tough Logan Game

League clash Friday night saw the Chiefs bog down with five second half fumbles as Logan’s defense held firm. Logan tied for fifth place while Gallipolis sits 1-2 in league play and 23- overall. The toss was the fifth consecutive for the Bucks.

Chiefs Bucks Logan Gallipolis

Vikings Beat Rock Hill 28-0 Behind Maurer’s Arm

McArthur Vinton County stunned Rock Hill 28-0 as substitute QB Rick Maurer threw for 171 yards and two scores and ran for a TD. Scott Blake caught a 35 and 10 yard pass, Gary Zimmerman returned an interception for a score, and Maurer added a PAT and a rushing TD. Rock Hill struggled with three fumbles and injuries to regular QB Mark Bullock.

Paul Danison Messenger McArthur Vinton County Rock Hill Redmen Rick Maurer Maurer Mark Bullock Bere Union Vikings Scott I Blake Winsor County Gary Zimmerman Randy Kerns Redmen Rock Hill Frank Adams Blake Gary Barber Chuck Christian Miller Vinton Coun Menton Tis Hom Maurerl Zimmerman Barbar

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