Nine Honored At G and W Banquet Highlight Career
ABC sportscaster Bill Flemming spoke at the Green and White Club 12th Annual Recognition Banquet at Baker Center. He reflected on a 25 year broadcasting career and Olympics coverage including Munich. Nine individuals received certificates, with Walker absent due to illness. Woody Simpson hosted, and Norman H. Cohn received a President's Award. John Lavelle chaired.
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Bill Flemming
ABC
Baker Center
Flemming
Robert R. Baur
Theodore R. Federici
Dan Flossie
R. Kenneth Kerr
William R. Morris
Charles H. Fulks
Edward J. Olkowski
Paul C. Walker
Robert W. Coe
Walker
Woody Simpson
Wath Radio
Athens
Jeff Beams
Ohio University Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Ohio University
Bill Rohr
Artificial turf planned at Ohio University stadium
The Green and White Club led by Norman H. Cohn announced a drive to install artificial turf and an all weather track at Peden Stadium by 1974. Fundraising will be voluntary with county chairmen coordinating from all 88 counties and the stadium may host classes and high school events as well.
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George Gibel
Green
Peden Stadium
Norman H. Cohn
Ohio University
Bill Rohr
Bill Flemming
ABC
Ohio University Bobcat
O.U
Baker Center
Dohn
Hocking
Cohn
Ohioans Tabbed By ABA In Draft Selections
University of Dayton guard Donald Smith was chosen by Kentucky in the ABA undergraduate draft, while Ed Ratleff of Long Beach State and Dwight Lamar of Southwestern Louisiana were selected in the first round. Ratleff went to Denver in the ABA, Lamar to San Diego, with Lamar also drafted by Detroit in the NBA but reportedly signing with San Diego.
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Associated Press
Donald Smith
University of Dayton
Kentucky
American Basketball Association
Joe Mullaney
Smith
Ed Ratleff
Long Beach State
Dwight Lamar
Southwestern Louisiana
Columbus East High School
Ratleff
Houston
NBA
Denver
Lamar
San Diego
Detroit
Cat Golfers Lead Way In Match
Ohio University topped a golf match at Pines Country Club in Morgantown West Virginia defeating West Virginia University 4 2 and California Pa 5 1 and West Liberty Pa 5 1 Jack Farrell led Ohio with a 73 while California Pa's Joe McFarland was medalist with 71 Other Ohio scores included Jerry Impellittier 74 Brian Webb 75 Phil Blasky 76 Len Suley 79 Tim Hovancsek 81 and Bob Tomich 83
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Morgantown
W. Va
Ohio University
Pines Country Club
West Virginia University
California
West Liberty
Jack Farrell
Ohio
Joe McFarland
Jerry Impellittier
Brian Webb
Phil Blasky
Len Suley
Tim Hovancsek
Bob Tomich
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