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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1968

Page

9

Russians Drill For Oct Games At Mexico City Altitude

Russia's 72 member track team trains at 7300 feet in Mexico City preparing for the 19th Olympic Games. Coaches anticipate a warmup meet with teams from Britain East Germany Cuba Australia Czechoslovakia Italy Argentina New Zealand Belgium and host Mexico. The squad aims to sharpen tests under high altitude while adjusting to time changes and diet changes.

Mexico City United States Lake Tahoe Calif Russia Gabriel Korobkov International Amateur Athletic Federation Great Britain East Germany Cuba Australia Czechoslovakia Munvary Italy Argentina New Zealand Belgium Korbkov U.S Uncle Sam Olympic Wilkite Tmultous Tome

Mollenkopf and Parseghian Praise Foes Ahead of Notre Dame Clash

AP sports notes Mollenkopf favors Notre Dame while Parseghian backs Purdue as top ranked teams defend their status. The pregame analysis covers key matchups including Notre Dame vs Purdue in South Bend and other Top Twenty games across major programs.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Jack Mollenkopf Notre Dame Ara Parseghian Purdue Mallenkopf South Bend Ind Parseghian Oklahoma Virginia Nebraska Minnesota Indiana Kansas O. J. Simpson California Northwestern Penn State Kansas State Florida Florida State Alabama Southern Mississippi Mobile Texas Texas Tech UCLA Washington State Houston Ohio State Southern Methodist Miami Georgia Seymour Tanratty Keyes Boilermakers Hanratty T Jim T Am Hanratty Baylor Michigan State North Carolina State North Texas State Colorado State Stanford Oregon Town Texas Christian Kentucky Mississippi Texas A&m Tulane

Siegfried Signs One Year Celtics Contract

Boston AP report says veteran Larry Siegfried ended a lengthy holdout by signing a one year deal with the Boston Celtics. Red Auerbach noted a standard contract with a sizable salary increase after a five minute meeting at Celtics offices.

Boston Boston Celtics Larry Siegfried National Basketball Association Red Auerbach Siegfried Celtics

Ohio grid card highlights 3 MAC games and more

Mid American Conference pairings headline the Ohio grid card with Ohio State facing SMU and Cincinnati meeting Xavier. The card also features Marshall at Miami of Ohio, Kent State versus Bowling Green, and Western Michigan at home. Also listed are Mount Union, Defiance, and other regional matchups.

Kent Kent State Ohio U Ohio al Christopher Cleve Bryant Marshall Bryant Canton Flashes Buffalo Trustdorf Ted Chester Bill Luksis Doug Smith Dave Paddington Bobcats Bob Houmard Puddington Paddington MAC Ohio State SMU Cincy-Xavier Colvumbys Olin Soulhiern Methodist Cimeimati XiGier Wehhoh Clan Edge Precnam Autarohy AH Truckereighness Aehon Olno Cranters Skirmkins Belen Davin Bowlin Grees Jin Golden Flashes Cleve Braynt Volede Fark Citches Ceeling Steve Jones Hadieck Rockets Pune Ambieus Hope Miami Ty Pace Western Michigan Cincinnati Texas Tech Musketeers Bayview Bowling Green

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