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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1971

Page

16

Athens Meigs clash looms as SECUL title chase game

Athens and Meigs, both 5-1 overall and 3-1 in SECUL, meet at Butter Field in a pivotal homecoming showdown. Meigs brings a high volume offense and league leaders in defensive yardage, while Athens leads in points allowed. The winner gains momentum in the four-year-old league’s tight race.

Marauders Athens Meigs Bulldogs Logan

Ironton Tigers Lead SE Ohio Athletic League in Rushing and Offense

The Ironton Tigers top five of eight SEOL statistical categories led by rushing average 231.5 and total offense 373.5 yards per game while holding first in offensive first downs and passing yardage. Meigs edges Gallipolis for defensive first downs and defensive yardage, with Athens strong in defensive stops.

Meigs Mark Williams Athens Don Wood Williams Gallipolis Pete Neal Neal Jeff Morris Rick Ash Bulldogs Stu Smith Mike Green Pomeroy Rutland Middleport Ironton Tigers Gallipolis Blue Devils Tigers Ironton Marauders Blue Devils Athens Con Tinues Hal Spears Wellston Danny Settles Mike Mojzer Logan Larry Snowden A x Ff Eam Vg Eee Eee Eee Meigs Seecceeeevesees OO Wovotly Ceccoseccccncs B Wellston Eee Eee Eee Team Ds Yds Eee Gallipolis Eee Eee Ironton Eee Eeneee Jsgckson Coscovencéoes Logan Eeee Waverly Aes Wien S. Massey Iron Green Valentine Jack Terete White Galleee E S. Massey Iron Sete Ash Meigs

Harbin Ratings Show Region 7 Leaders Include Ironton Gallia Academy

The Harbin Computer Ratings place Southeastern Ohio teams high in Region 7 with Ironton leading Region 7 and Gallia Academy tied for seventh. Eastern of Meigs County appears ninth in Region 11 Class A, while Athens and Logan sit mid-pack in Regions 3 and 3/Region 1 respectively.

Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Harbin Ohio High School Athletic Association Ironton Gion Gallipolis Messenger Eastern Meigs County Athens Logan Marietta Jackson Warren Local Meigs Nelsonville-York Federal Hocking Wellston Vinton County Alexander Kgger Creek Miller North Gallia Glouster Southern Hannan-Trace

Outdoor Safety Course and Bird Dog Field Trial Notices

The Jaycees and Hocking Valley Sportsman Club sponsor the annual Hunter Safety and Rifle Match for ages 10 to 15 who attend safety classes at the DNR building on E State St. Twenty two caliber rifles are used with Jaycees offering rifles to entrants. A bird dog field trial by Hocking Valley Sportsman Club is set for Oct 30–31, with drawing Oct 29 and trials off County Road 10, inviting public attendance and horse-following spectators.

Cliff Bean Jaycees Hocking Valley Sportsman Club Department of Natural Resources E. State St Hocking Valley Sportsman County Road 10 The Radford Road

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