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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1972

Page

14

Ohio MAC players shine in pro and college showings

Pro football cites Todd Snyder with Atlanta as starter after injury. Al Benton backs Miami line, Dave Green sits with Cincinnati. Bobby Allen and Jack LeVeck cut. In baseball Rich McKinney with Yankees, Mike Schmidt joining Phillies infield. In CFL, Bob Houmard and Dick Adams flourish with Ottawa and Hamilton. Ohio Bobcats and MAC leaders appear in NCAA stats, Rich Berry pacing total offense and Bert Dampier anchoring defense.

Ohio University MAC Todd Snyder Atlanta Falcon Wes Chesson Snyder Gail Cogdill al Benton Jack LeVeck Falcons Rich McKinney Yankees Mike Schmidt Bob Wren Terry Harmon Philadelphia Phillies Tom Murphy Kansas City Royals Omaha New York Knicks Tom Corde Mike Cats Athens Bob Houmard Athens High Miami Dick Adams Bobcats Kent State Golden Flashes Ohio Soph Rich Berry Dave Juenger Juenger Bert Dampier Bob Hitchens

Bulldogs Set to Clash with Wellston Friday Night

Athens and Wellston renew their SEC match Friday in Wellston as both sides, 0-2, seek their first win. Athens leads series 23-13-4 in league play though Wellston has recent momentum from past ties. Injuries affect Wellston with QB Randy Hatten starting while Eddie Martin and Jim Hogan miss action. WOUB Radio carries the game at 7:45 p.m. with Bob Tayek and Bruce Cuthbertson.

Tom Metters Athens Wellston Rockets Bulldogs Ironton Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Athens American Legion Woub Radio Bob Tayek Bruce Cuthbertson

Ali Destroys Patterson In Seven Rounds At MSG

Muhammad Ali stopped Floyd Patterson in seven rounds at Madison Square Garden amid a flurry of blows and a swollen eye. Ali praised Patterson, offered a rematch, and pressed for a bout with Joe Frazier while Patterson, 37, announced intent to train again.

New York Muhammad Ali Floyd Patterson Joe Frazier Patterson Ali Madison Square Garden Angelo Dundee Frazier

Thomas Skips Chargers Workout After Trade

Duane Thomas, acquired from Dallas on July 31, skipped a players meeting and a two hour morning workout with the San Diego Chargers after meeting with the team earlier. The taciturn running back had worked out with the Chargers Tuesday and indicated readiness to play before withdrawing from the session.

SAN Diego Duane Thomas San Diego Chargers Chargers Thomas Dallas

Browns Hope McKay Returns After Cast Is Off

Cleveland Browns officials hope Bob McKay will be ready for action in three weeks after his right leg cast was removed. He practiced Wednesday for the first time since fracturing a fibula in a preseason game with the Minnesota Vikings, prompting line reshuffles. Duane Thomas asked about a contract but left without negotiating as coach Harland Svare stated he focuses on the team of 40 men.

Notre Dame Willis Siemen Wellston Eddie Martin Ing Harland Svare Thomas Chargers Dallas Svare Cleveland Ohio Bob McKay Cleveland Browns McKay Minnesota Vikings Browns John Demarie Gene Hickerson Jim Copeland Green Bay Packers Duane Thomas Gene Klein Klein

Delaware Tops College Division Poll

Delaware coach Harold Raymond says the Blue Hens are No 1 in the college division AP poll after a 28 22 win over Lehigh. Delaware gathered nine first place votes and 228 points with North Dakota Louisiana Tech Tennessee State and others following.

Newark Del Harold ‘‘Tubby Raymond University of Delaware Ings Blue Hens Delaware Lehigh

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