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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1965

Page

10

Texas tops AP poll edging Purdue in close race

Texas moves to No. 1 after a 33-7 win over Texas Tech and a 31-0 start, edging Purdue 389-381 in the AP football ranking. Notre Dame falls to eighth after Purdue’s upset, with Nebraska, Arkansas, LSU and Kentucky also rising in the top ten. Third baseman Ed Matthews noted as the Braves veteran.

Texas Purdue Nebraska Texans Associated Press Notre Dame Bob Griese Irish Michigan State Georgia Florida Syracuse Texas Tech Miami Ohio Griese Air Force Arkansas Tulsa Louisiana State Kentucky Mississippi Wildcats Michigan Virginia Carina No Car State Stanford Alifornia Kansas Colorado State New Mexico Geo Washington Virmeaty Florida State Baylor The Citadel Davidason Maryland Virginia Tech William Mary O Louisville Steemn Chattanooga Tennessee Oklahoma Navy Pacific Hawaii Farrin Carlina Es Georgia Tech Tattae Penn State UCLA Rice Duke Mississip Richmone Tampa Jose Utah State South Mississippi Southern Methodist Tulane iFia Wake Forst Vanderbilt Washire Ohio State Southwest West Pittsburgh Xavier Quantico Marines Columbia Princeton Pennsylvania Brown Maine Vermont Army Boston College Connecticut Rutgers Delaware Gettysburg Harvard Tufts Holy Cross Dartmouth Hofstra Lafayette Lehigh Massachusetts Buffalo Temple Boston University Yale Colgate Illinois Wisconsin Iowa Kansas State Colorado Iowa State Ball State Evanaville National Football League Baltimore San Francisco Cincinnati Wichita State Dayton Bowling Green Deroit Washington Marshall Toledo Green Bay Chicago Minnesota Missouri Los Angeles Northwestern Philadelphia Cleveland Ohio U Kent State New York Oklahoma State Carroll Wayne State West Michigan Oakland Denver Kansas City Boston Houston Alabama

Kent State Ohio clash to feature rookies in MAC opener

Kent State and Ohio University renew the rugged rivalry in a Mid-American Conference opener with as many as 15 rookies slated for starting roles. Ohio aims to rebound after losses as Kent State seeks first win behind sophomores on offense and defense.

Kent State Ohio University

Formsaglio Still Leads In Passing

COLUMBUS Marshall tailback Mickey Jackson dominated MAC statistics with 146 rushing yards and four rushing touchdowns plus two receptions and a kickoff return in Marshall’s win over Eastern Kentucky. He totaled 201 yards and leads rushing, punt returns, scoring, and total offense while Sam Formsaglio of Ohio leads passers. New stars emerge in receiving and kickoff returns as Cranmer and Blunt top their categories. Erisman heads MAC punters. LAS VEGAS Rush outpoints Scrapiron Johnson. Monday stars feature Haller’s two homers and Jackson’s pitching duel victory.

Ohio Bill Hess Kent State Kent Leo Strang Ren Mourie Billy Blunt Massillon Daytor Willie Asbury Tom Johnson Flashes Mourie Ron Swartz Columbus Marshall Mickey Jackson Thundering Herd Eastern Kentucky Jackson Fleet Harpers Ferry W. Va MAC Mickey Sam Fornsaglio Steubenville Sam Bowling Green Dave Cranmer Sarnia Ontario Canada Henry Burch Toledo Cranmer Detroit Burch Jim Hauser Fostoria U’s Glenn Hill Alliance Miami Tom Haller Giants St. Louis San Francisco Larry Jackson Cubs Philadelphia

Ohio State Eyes Balanced Attack Against Washington

Woody Hayes endorses a mixed run and pass approach as Ohio State prepares to face Washington after a 14 to 3 loss to North Carolina. Don Unverorth’s 19 completions, plus adjustments to guard rotations and injuries, set the stage for a nationally televised 3:30 p.m. EST kickoff.

Columbus Ohio State Woody Hayes Washington Buckeyes Ohio North Carolina Danny Talbott Ted Hullin Woody Hayes Don Unverforth Tom Matte Tar Heels Esco Sarkkinen Jim Owens Washington Huskies Idaho Baylor Huskies Sarkkinen Hullin Bill Hachus Gallipolis Doug van Horn John Palmer

Falcons Hit Rebounding Week After 34 0 Loss

Bowling Green State University football begins a major rebound effort after a 34 0 defeat to West Texas State University. coach Bob Gibson plans more kicking work and two way action as Gary Weger Dick Wagoner and others bid for Dayton 8 p m start.

Bowling Green Bowling Green State University Falcons West Texas State University Jim Ruehl West Texas California State Bob Gibson Stew Williams Tom Luettke Gibson Mike Weger Dick Wagoner University of Dayton Dayton Jim Violet Joe Siesel Wagoner Weger

Major League Leaders Highlights and Leaders

Major League leaders list top performers across batting and pitching in both leagues. Notable figures include Oliva and Versalles for Minnesota in the American League, Mays and Rose for the NL, and Koufax with 248 strikeouts. The data cover batting averages runs RBIs hits doubles triples home runs stolen bases and pitching records with 14 decisions.

Oliva Minnesota Yastrzemski Boston Versailes Colavito Cleveland Horton Detroit Versailles Versalles Campaneris Kansas City Aparicio Baltimore Conigliaro Cash Cardenas Los Angeles Grant McLain McDowell Lolich Clemente Pittsburgh Aaron Milwaukee Harper Cincinnati Mays San Francisco Rose Johnson Williams Chicago Callison Philadelphia Allen Clendenon McCovey Wills Brock St. Louis Nuxhall Koufax Veale

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