Athens Bulldogs Open Season at Marietta Friday
Athens travels to Marietta for the 1972 grid opener at Don Drumm Field. Mark Handley will start at quarterback with seven returning starters on offense and defense, while Marietta coach Bill Bonar fields five returning defenders after a leaky backfield loss. The game airs on WOUB Radio with pre game at 7 45 p m and kickoff at 8 p m.
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Tom Metters
Athens Bulldogs
Marietta
Don Drumm
Gerald Inbody
Athens
Don Wood
Les Champlin
Jim Fuller
John Sager
al Topping
Mark Handley
Bill Bonar
Tigers
Bonar
Brad Amrine
Scott Ansley
Jeff Castin
Randy Weppler
Gerald Cooke
Steve Ash
Kent Katzenberger
Amrine
Castin
WOUB
Bob Tayek
Jack Briggs
Smith Ashe Meet in U S Open Quarterfinal Showdown
Top seeds Stan Smith and Arthur Ashe clash in the U S Open quarterfinals as the battle for the 1972 US LTA All-American rankings intensifies. Smith, defending champion and No 1 among pros, faces No 2 Ashe in a match noted for big serves and tight sets.
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Forest Hills
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Stan Smith
Sea Pines
S.C
Arthur Ashe
Miami
Smith
Ashe
Billy Jean King
Kicking Star Is Booted Cowboys Release Clark
Mike Clark, Dallas Cowboys placekicker, was waived to the Buffalo Bills after powering Dallas to a Super Bowl bid. Austrian Toni Fritsch becomes the Cowboys top kicker as veteran Ron Widley is traded to Green Bay. Other moves include Pat Studstill to New England and Sam Holden among Saints waivers. Athens High students join a booster club canvass Saturday with $5 gold cards.
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Associated Press
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Dallas Cowboys
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Dallas
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Fritsch
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Green Bay Packers
Marv Bateman
Cleveland
Cowboys
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Pat Studstill
New England Patriots
Los Angeles Rams
Studstill
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Rams
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Mercer
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Scouts Invited to Opening Ohio Bobcats Football Game
Area scouts are invited to attend the 1972 Ohio University football season opener as guests of Ohio University. Report in uniform to gate 1 at Peden Stadium between noon and 12:30 p.m. Sept 9 for a 1:30 p.m. kickoff against Central Michigan. Chaperones and drivers will also be admitted as guests. Units should assemble and enter as a group.
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Peden Stadium
Richland Avenue
Bobcats
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Baseball Standings and Schedule from The Majors
The American League East leads with New York 70 62 while Baltimore 69 62 chase 1 game behind. West sees Oakland 77 53 and California 61 69 amid tight races. Wednesday results include Milwaukee 5 Cleveland 2 and Minnesota 2 Texas 0, with Thursday games listed across divisions.
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Minnesota
Perry
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Slarteck
Cuellar
Messersmith
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Blue
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National League standings and Thursday games preview
NL standings show Pittsburgh Chicago New York St Louis Montreal Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco San Diego with wins losses and percentages. Thursday schedule includes Houston at San Francisco St Louis at Philadelphia Montreal at New York Chicago at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at San Diego and Atlanta at Los Angeles with game notes.
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SVAC Vetoes Plan Ohio Schools Begin Play
The Southern Valley Athletic Conference votes to let ties stand instead of adopting a tie-breaker rule. The meeting in Gallipolis also elected new officers and scheduled a league basketball preview for November 17 at Kyger Creek. Eight new coaches join the area with 20 games on tap Friday night and one Saturday contest.
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Southern
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Kyger Creek
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Southwestern
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Wahama
Hannan Trace
Eagles
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Blue Devils
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