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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1972

Page

16

Cavaliers Win First Of Year In 113 108 Victory

The Cavaliers snap a seven game slide by holding off the Philadelphia 76ers 113 108. Austin Carr scores 35 for Cleveland while Fred Carter leads Philadelphia with 39. Other NBA results include Milwaukee over Buffalo 109 92 and Los Angeles beating Houston 112 107.

Associated Press Philadelphia 76Ers Cleveland Cavaliers Cleveland 76Ers Austin Carr Cavaliers Philadelphia Fred Carter Lenny Wilkens Milwaukee Buffalo Baltimore Detroit Los Angeles Houston Atlanta Seattle Jack Marin Lou Hudson Hawks Spencer Haywood John Brisker Sonics Carolina Denver Rockets Marvin Roberts Joe Caldwell Walt Simon Kentucky Dallas Dan Issel Artis Gilmore Collis Jones Rich Jones

Ironton Fifth In Ohio Football Computer Rankings

Ironton Tigers, 5 2 overall, unbeaten in five SEC games, rise to a two way tie for fifth in Region 7 Class AA. Belpre, Nelsonville York, Alexander and others also place in top 20 or beyond across regions. Rankings guide state playoff semi final selections. compiled by a Columbus firm for the Ohio High School Athletic Association.

Ironton Tigers Southern Tornadoes Belpre Kgger Creek Miller Eastern Meigs Athens Jackson Logan Ironton Nelsonville-York Alexander Fenwick Columbus Jack Harbin Ohio High School Athletic Association

Wills and Javier Waivers Shuffle MLB Rosters

Maury Wills the Dodgers veteran base stealer was placed on waivers and offered an instructor role as he nears free agency. Julian Javier, a 12 year NL veteran, was waived by the Reds for outright release amid broader rosters moves. Commissioner Kuhn urged minor league cuts to curb costs while teams battle farm system expenses. Detroit sold Tom Haller and Don Leshnock to Philadelphia ending the Fryman deal. Gene Garber moved from Pirates to Royals for Jim Rooker.

Associated Press Maury Wills Ty Cobb Los Angeles Dodgers Wills Dodgers Julian Javier Cincinnati Reds Javier Bowie Kuhn Kuhn Detroit Woody Fryman Tom Haller Don Leshnock Philadelphia Fryman Tigers Pittsburgh Pirates Gene Garber Kansas City Royals Jim Rooker

Nelsonville Victor Over Chauncey In Little League Match

Chauncey Dover Little League sixth graders fell 14 to 0 to Nelsonville. Pritchard scored on a 60 yard run and Woodson added a one yard TD. Woodson and Swartz starred on defense as the four game series ended Chauncey with two wins and a tie.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover Nelsonville Pritchard Woodson Swartz

Athens Meigs Clash In Battle For Second

Athens Bulldogs travel to Meigs Marauders in a SECAL showdown with second place at stake. Athens is 4-3 overall 4-1 in league while Meigs sits 5-2 3-2. Key players include Don Wood Don Skinner Alex Topping and Chuck Faulk both teams feature poised for a tense conference test.

Athens Meigs Tom Metters Messenger Athens Bulldogs Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Pomeroy Meigs Marauders SECAL Marauders Waverly Bulldogs Ironton Tigers Don Wood Don Skinner Alex Topping Jerry Cunningham Todd Romig Chuck Faulk The Melvin Cremeans Jackson Tom Stevenson Romig Andy Vaughan Randy Falk Mick Ash Faulk Ash Charlie Adkins Gallipolis Bulldog John Sager Doug Ellwood Ellwood Jim Terry Hawk Leuller Saesy Kok Jay Graham Mark Vaughan Tim Gagle Phil Strekal Seteee Seveeee Les Champlin Brent Hawk Dan Truipo Iene Ee Ray Strickmaxer Cooveeee Bill Moorehead LE Les Champlin Mark Eskey Tim Poston

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