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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1976

Page

12

Taiwan fights to keep name at Olympic Games amid China dispute

In Barcelona, IOC and federations discuss Taiwan’s status as 16 million people vow to retain the Republic of China name. Peking demands exclusion. Taiwan resists name change. Softball cancels 1978 world championships in Calgary over Montreal treatment of Taiwanese.

Barcelona Spain Republic of China Henry Hsu International Olympic Committee Taiwan Hsu China Peking Republic of China Olympic Committee IOC Montreal Canada Olympic Movement People’s Republic of Mainland China Chinas Meanwile Calgary

Buckeyes Aim to Extend Badgers Misfortune in Madison Clash

Wisconsin seeks to end a 17 game losing streak to Ohio State dating to 1959 as 0-2 in conference play hosts a 3-1-1 Buckeyes squad. Wisconsin linebacker Mike Morgan sidelined by knee surgery, leaving Badgers with 382 yards offense against Purdue.

Associated Press Madison, Wis Wisconsin Ohio State Milt Bruhn Badgers John Jardine Purdue Central Catholic High School Lafayette Ind Buckeyes Buckeye Missouri UCLA Michigan Jardine Wolverines Ann Arbor Tom Backhus Boilermakers Mike Morgan Morgan Mike

Athens Defense Set to Be Tested by Meigs Homecoming

Athens aims to even its record and share of SECUL lead as they travel to Meigs for Homecoming. The Bulldogs boast two league leaders Ed Pennell and Al Walton while five defenders earned top weekly honors after the Gallipolis stand.

Athens Bulldogs Gallipolis Meigs Bulldogs Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Marauders Athens Ironton Jackson Wellston Waverly Logan Tri-Valley Vinton County Alexander Federal Hacking Belpre Warren Nelsonville-York Nelsonville- York Eastern Southwestern Southern Kgger Creek Ironton St. Joe North Gallia Symmes Valley Yannan Waterford Miller Huntington East Point Pleasant Trimble Zanesville Ed Pennell al Walton Dan Buffington Blue Devils Bulldog Mike Born Mike Cornwell Robert Murphree Ted Linscott Jeff Courant Jeff Griffin Pennell Scott Lawrence Kurt Halter Mike Ellis Don Gagle LE Mike Cornwell Mike Fitterer Mark Goldsberry Terry Cunningham Arthur Chonko

Royals Rally Past Yankees in Game Four For World Series

Kansas City clinches a deciding fifth game against New York after Hal McRae drives in key runs and Cookie Rojas, Jamie Quirk, and Paul Splittorff contribute in relief. Ed Figueroa starts for the Yankees on his 28th birthday as the Royals chase their first World Series berth.

NEW York New York Yankees Catfish Hunter Kansas City Royals Ed Figueroa Yankees Hunter Royals Figueroa Hal McRae Graig Nettles McRae Leonard Herzog Fitzmorris Jim Wohlford Frank White Cookie Rojas Jamie Quirk Rojas Quirk Patek Nettles Buck Martinez RBI Kansas City Cincinnati Reds Riverfront Stadium

Reds Play Waiting Game Ahead of World Series

In Cincinnati, the Reds prepare for the World Series after sweeping Philadelphia in the NL playoffs. Sparky Anderson says he doesn’t care who they face, trusting his team as the best in baseball while the Yankees and Royals battle tied 2-2.

Reds Cincinnati Riverfront Stadium Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Sparky Anderson New York Yankees Kansas City Royals

Reds players eye potential series with Yankees in New York

Anderson touts deep roster as Reds eye a possible World Series clash with the Yankees in New York. Nolan favors facing New York for a rare chance, while Rose cites familiarity with Yankees pitchers as a factor. Shore, Cincinnati’s special assignment scout, weighs in on the matchup dynamics.

Anderson New York Yankee Stadium Kansas City Park Gary Nolan Reds Phillies Ray Shore Cincinnati

Reds Ready for World Series Opener Amid AL Talk

Reds pitcher Don Gullet said he doesn't care who the opponent is as long as he is prepared for the World Series opener. He noted Kansas City's park turf similarity and preferred matchups over the Yankees, while others in Cincinnati eyed the Royals for potential series opposition.

Royals Kansas City Shore Kansas City Park Yankees Reds Don Gullett Cincinnati

Trimble Whips Vinton County in Volleyball Rout

Trimble girls sweep Vinton County at home with 15-0 15-3 and reserves win 15-2 15-11. Cyndi Brunton leads with 15 points in the varsity match while Diana Dupler adds eight for the reserves. Next game at 4 30 p m hosting Miller.

Trimble Whips Vinton County McArthur Trimble Vinton County Cyndi Brunton Diana Dupler Tomcats Miller

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