Sharman Guides Lakers Off To Fast Start In NBA Debut
Bill Sharman, former Celtic star and new Lakers coach, has led Los Angeles to three strong showings including a 123 106 win over the Buffalo Braves. In the same night Milwaukee beat Cleveland 116 82 Seattle edged Cincinnati 101 100 New York topped Golden State 93 84 and Boston defeated Baltimore 134 114. In ABA action New York beat Pittsburgh 125 120 Utah triumphed 150 93 Indiana beat Denver 122 117.
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Associated Press
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Len Wilkens
Dick Snyder
SuperSonics
Royals
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Dave Stallworth
Bill Bradley
Knicks
Warriors
Bradley
Cazzie Russell
Knick
SECAL leaders clash as four teams seek top spot
Meigs Athens Gallipolis and Ironton all sit 5-1 overall and 3-1 in SECAL with Logan tied for first at 4-1 in league standings. Meigs and Athens lost to Ironton while Ironton fell to Logan. Gallipolis slipped to ninth in the latest AP Class AA poll. Wellston visits Jackson in the other SECAL game.
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Gallipolis
Ironton
Press Prep
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Vinton County
SWAC
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Hannan Trace
Eastern
Eagles
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Wahama
Ravenswood
Alexander
Kgger Creek
Ripley
Point Pleasant
Southwestern
Green
Pete Neal
Mark Williams
Ken Culbertson
Mike Nease
Southern
Rick Sanders
Belpre
Greg Kirk
Athens Bulldogs win fuels five way league tie
Athens edged Gallipolis 7 to 0 in a defensive struggle at Butter Field to join Meigs Logan and others in a five team tie for first in the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League with three league games left. Mike Buck and Mark Handley key stops preserved the lead as Athens recovered two Gallipolis fumbles and intercepted two passes. The occasion also featured the Greens, Mike and Dave, who connected for a UD Ohio victory.
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Gallipolis
Blue Devils
Bulldogs
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Snowden
Eric Saunders
Saunders
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Stu Smith
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Dave Oldfield
Jim Scott
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Meigs
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Ohio University
Miami
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Ninowski name surfaces in AFL merger probe in Cleveland
NFL quarterback Jim Ninowski is named in a federal grand jury probe into pro football operations. Lions GM Russ Thomas and executive VP Edwin Anderson testified, while 49ers president Louis Spadia hinted about John Brodie. Ninowski had previously fought a merger related settlement yielding a 100000 per year backup deal.
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Floods Antitrust Fight to Be Fast Tracked by Supreme Court
Curt Flood and attorney Arthur J. Goldberg win a Supreme Court hearing on baseball antitrust status with a mid January date tentatively set. The case challenges the reserve system and argues changes since 1953 warrant court review rather than congressional control as baseball officials contend.
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Majorca
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Strikes and Spares Seek Grip Adjustments for Pocket Hits
Bowlers explore grip tweaks to improve shots when the ball hangs outside the strike pocket. Methods include forward thumb hole drilling, unique pitches, or rubber and cork inserts to alter hook action.
Proclamation for Athens County General Election 1971
The Athens County Board of Elections proclaims a general election on Tuesday November 2 1971 at designated precincts. Voters decide municipal township and school board offices tax levies for multiple townships and a Nelsonville York district bond issue plus a constitutional amendment. Polls run 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM Eastern Standard. Chairman William A Lavelle. Director William M Howe.
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Athens County
Ohio
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Athens
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York
Nelsonville-York
William A. Lavelle
William M Howe
SaltVendor Sealed Bids Sought by Athens County Officials
Athens County Commissioners solicit sealed bids for 1000 ton rock salt with bulk and delivered options. Bids due October 28 1971 at 10 00 AM in Athens Ohio, to be submitted on company letterhead with signed officer approval. No bid or performance bond required.
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Court House
Athens
Ohio
Athens County
East State Street
Board of County Commissioners
Ruth H. Seman
State of Ohio
Department of Insurance
Travelers Indemnity Company
Hartford
Connecticut
Columbus
Kenneth E. DeShetler
Superintendent of Insurance of
Notice to Contractors Ohio highway bids Athens County project
State of Ohio Department of Highways invites sealed proposals for a contract in Athens County on Stimson Avenue and County Road 91. Work includes grading drainage paving reinforced portland cement concrete and asphalt on a bituminous base plus a concrete deck bridge on steel girders. Bids due November 4, 1971. Minimum wage rates set by law. Bid security required up to ten thousand dollars or ten percent. Plans on file at the Department. Director reserves right to reject any bids.
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State OF Ohio Department OF Highways
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Director of
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Stimson Avenue
Athens
Athens Township
Hocking
Department of Highways
J. Phillip Richley
Bid Notice for Athens Sewerage Improvements Contract 171
Sealed bids for the Athens Ohio Waste Water Treatment Plant sewerage improvements Contract 171 must be received by the City of Athens Office of the Service Director by 12 00 Noon EST November 3 1971 and publicly opened. Bidders may inspect plans and bid documents at Evans Mechwart Hambleton Tilton Inc Athens OH and Tilton Inc Columbus OH with sets available $25. Bid bonds and wage requirements apply under E O 11246. The city may waive informalities or reject bids. Dwight D. Robinson Service Director September 28 1971.
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U.S. Department OF Commerce Economic Development Administration
Athens
Ohio
E.S.T
Evans, Mechwart, Hambleton & Tilton, Inc
Mill Street
Gahanna
Evans, Mechwart, Hambleton and Tilton Inc
Security Bank
Dwight D. Robinson
Gulf Oil Plant Charged Over Ohio River Oil Spill
Gulf Oil Corp plant at Cleves charged with failure to notify Coast Guard immediately after 2 250 gallons of heating oil spilled into the Ohio River on Aug 4. officials did not inform Coast Guard until the next day. Charge filed under Water Quality Improvement Act of 1970.
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Cleves
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Ohio River
Norbert Nadel
U.S
Coast Guard
Runback Rule Change Allows Defensive Return Of Missed Field Goals
In the NFL this season a field goal attempt that misses and lands in the end zone may be run back by a defensive player. The rule clarifies a defender may advance the ball for a score or setup.
Football rule on interceptions by defensive players
The rule states that any defensive player may intercept a forward pass and advance the ball. It clarifies that eligibility applies to defenders catching a pass and returning it, creating a turnover opportunity for the defense.
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