Browns Rally Behind Nelson Top Steelers as Collins Injured
Cleveland fans saw Bill Nelson start at quarterback and throw for 190 yards in a 31-24 Browns win over Pittsburgh. Flanker Gary Collins sustained a shoulder separation and will miss the season after surgery at Shaker Medical Center Hospital. Leroy Kelly powered 128 rushing yards and a late Browns TD setup by a lateral from Kelly to Eppie Barney. Steelers veterans and rookies split scoring as Dick Shiner connected on two Roy Jefferson touchdowns. Browns rise to 2-2 atop the Century Division. Steelers fall to 0-4.
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Ohio
Cleveland Browns
Gary Collins
Pittsburgh Steelers
Bill Nelson
Collins
Browns
Nelson
Shaker Medical Center
Vic Ippolito
Ernie Green
Charley Leigh
Leroy Kelly
Kelly
Pittsburgh
Eppie Barney
Barney
Dick Shiner
Steelers
Kent Nix
Roy Jefferson
Royals Defeat Celtics 124 114 in Columbus Exhibition
Cincinnati Royals beat the Boston Celtics 124 to 114 at the state fairgrounds coliseum. Connie Dierking and Oscar Robertson led the Royals with 31 and 28 points, while Jerry Lucas and Buckeye teammates Siegfried and Havlicek scored for OSU. Boston pushed late but Cincinnati held on.
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Ohio State University
Boston Celtics
Cincinnati Royals
Royals
National Basketball Association
NBA
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Oscar Robertson
John Tresvant
Adrian Smith
OSU
Jerry Lucas
Lucas
Buckeyes
Larry Siegfried
John Havlicek
Bailey Howell
Sam Jones
Don Nelson
Celtics
Boston
Cincinnati
Football Scores From Western Michigan and Nearby Matches
Bowling Green 17 Western Michigan 10. Muskingum 27 Otterbein 0. Ohio Wesleyan 35 Heidelberg 7. Wilmington 7 Bluffton 0. Ferris State Mich 19 Ohio Northern scores not listed.
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Ory Heidelberg
Youngstown
Wooster
Kent State
Blufftan
Senee
Marshall
Mount Union
Ssooss
Trenberg
Oberlin
Weseyon
Capita
Hiram Snes
Vikings Fall as Wehrle Defeats Vinton County 46 12
Columbus Wehrle overwhelms Vinton County 46 to 12 with Adrian Skunza and Joe Morris each scoring two touchdowns. Rich Herrold racks up 132 rushing yards for the Vikings who drop to 1-4. Vinton County’s Bob Bullock suffers a broken ankle ending his season, and Miller visit looms next.
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Adrian Skunza
Joe Morris
Columbus Wehrle
Vinton County
Scott Blake
Mark Bullock
Rich Herrold
Wehrle
Vinton ‘County
Skunza
Robert Ross
Jim Currens
Morris
Vikings
Bob Bullock
Herrold
Hemlock
Miller
Game Of Wasted Opportunities Says Brown Of Bengals
Cincinnati Bengals coach Paul Brown blamed wasted opportunities after a 10-7 loss to the Denver Broncos. The expansion team suffered drops and fumbles that stalled drives despite a strong first half, as Denver capitalized with a late fumble return and a four yard TD pass from Steve Tensi.
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Cincinnati
Denver Broncos
Bronco
Hunt
Frank Richter
Denver
Broncos
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Bengals
Paul Brown
Estes Banks
Steve Tensi
Mike Haffner
Bob Howfield
Drake Garrett
Banks
Saban
Tensi
Cincinnati Elder High School
Haffner
Dewey Warren
John Stofa
John
Warren
Gleners United Methodist class meets at Grace Leake home
The Gleners Class of the United Methodist Church met at Grace Leake's home for a business meeting followed by refreshments. The article notes the Zanesville United Methodist Church choir and the congregation of the First United Methodist Church of Zanesville contributed musical offerings. Rev. Robert St. Clair, former local resident, serves the Zanesville church.
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New Straitsville
Gleners
United Methodist Church
Grace Leake
GW Meeting Site Unchanged
The Green and White Club will continue Tuesday noon meetings at the Buckeye Cafeteria until further notice. A prior tentative change in location had been announced.
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Green and White Club
Buckeye
Wrong Play In Athens Logan Game Photo Misidentified
The Messenger Sunday photo from the Athens Logan game shows Bulldog players Mike Goodwin Bob Handley and Jerry Lee reaching Logan’s Chuck Lowe first in the goal line stand during the first quarter.
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Mike Goodwin
Bob Handley
Jerry Lee
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Logan
Chuck Lowe
Holzer Hospital News Births and Local Arrests
Holzer Hospital notes newborns including Margery A. Schuler Racine and several others from Ohio and West Virginia. In Point Pleasant the sheriff reports weekend arrests for intoxication of Mary V Hilliard 53 Charles Brown Huntington High Point NC Harley McGowan 24 James Robert 38 Gallipolis Ferry Jimmy Marlowe 63.
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Racine
Leonard Watts
Charleston
W. Va
Audrey Poore
Jackson
Howard Taylor
Point Pleasant
Russell Johnston
Judy G. G. Arthur
Coal Grove
Jeffrey W. Midkiff
Wellston
James R. Bennett
Lawrence W. Miller
Ravenswood
Janet L. Henry
Pedro
Ralph I. Wills
Sonja A. King
Gall
Sheriff's Department
Mary V. Hilliard
Charles Brown
Huntington High Point
N. C
Harley McGowan
James Robert
Gallipolis Ferry
Jimmy Marlowe
Demos Set Saturday For Dance in Mason County
Mason County Democrats plan a dinner and dance Saturday Oct 12 at the National Guard Armory. Dinner at 6 30 pm and dancing at 10 pm with the Mel Gillispie band. Tickets five dollars, menu includes ham turkey fried chicken with extras. Prominent speakers include U S Senator Jennings Randolph U S Congressman Ken Hechler Gov and Mrs Hulett Smith Chauncey Browning John Kelly Densil Gaynor Gus Douglas.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
National Guard
Mel Gillispie
Jennings Randolph
U. S
West Virginia
Ken Hechler
Hulett Smith
Chauncey Browning
John Kelly
Densil Gaynor
Gus Douglas
Knife Wound Incident Lands Man in Hospital
Gallipolis police responded to River View Motel grounds on First Avenue Friday night where Rodger Phillips was treated at Holzer Hospital for knife wounds allegedly inflicted by Granville W. Conley of Columbus. Phillips filed charges of assault with means likely to produce death or great bodily harm. Conley remained jailed in Gallia County and faces municipal court Monday at 9 a.m.
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River View
First Avenue
Rodger Phillips
Holzer Hospital
Granville W. Conley
Columbus
Phillips
Conley
Gallia County
Two Mishaps Investigated No Injuries
City police investigated two automobile accidents Saturday with no injuries. At 10 30 a m between 6th and 7th Streets in Vland Fritz Bonecutter 65 of Point Pleasant was driving south and Keith A Sayre 23 of Arbuckle followed and rear ended him. Damages $550 and Sayre cited for failure to have vehicle under control. At 7 05 p m Gary Lee Northup 25 of Gallpolis driving west turned off Route 62 at 26th Street Harold Lewis Bush 65 of Gallpolis Ferry hit his car while pulling out of a service station. Damages $225, no injuries, no citations.
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Point Pleasant
Vland
Fritz Bonecutter
Keith A. Sayre
Arbuckle
Bonecutter
Sayre
Gary Lee Northup
Gallipolis
26Th Street
Harold Lewis Bush
Gallipolis Ferry
Pleasant Valley Hospital Births Chronicle
Pleasant Valley Hospital notes a birth and lists names of relatives and attendees including Mr. and Mrs. William Oldaker Buffalo a son and multiple relatives and friends from Point Pleasant Middleport Minersville Arbuckle Garnet Scaggs and others named in attendance or noted as relatives.
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Pleasant Valley Hospital
William Oldaker
Buffalo
Charles Keenan
Ona
Fred Willett
Point Pleasant
William Russell
Minersville
Dwane Plants
Jimmy King
Middleport
Sidney Whittington
Walter Selby
Garnet Scaggs
Donald Gosney
P. A. Sayre
Arbuckle
John Britthart
Carl Lee
Kinberly Lambert
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