Rockets Have Little Experience in Wellston Preview
Wellston Rockets face an uncertain 198X season as coach Joe Michael notes a young, inexperienced squad with ten of eleven defensive starters graduated. Montgomery leads a speedy backfield with Jay john and Osborne returning, while replacing the offensive line remains a major task. The team fields 49 players with eight lettermen back and a mix of underclassmen amid a challenging schedule including games at Washington, Nelsonville York, Vinton County, and others.
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Wellston
Joe Michael
Rockets
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Montgomery
Osborne
Jayjohn
Patton
Tom Baker
Brent Osborne
Greg Martindale
Mike Massie
Staubach Slowed by Injury Gilliam Comeback May Fail
The Saints may cut or trade Joe Gilliam as Hank Stram notes he is last in the four man QB race amid headaches from heroin withdrawal. Meanwhile Roger Staubach’s comeback for Dallas is delayed with hamstring issues and Garo Yepremian returns to Dolphins kicking duties. Colts retire Johnny Unitas No 19 jersey in Oct. 9 ceremony. Bengals move Isaac Curtis to create more pass targets. Rams recall Rich Saul from retirement and release Carson Long. Chiefs cut Jackie Williams and Jerrald Taylor. Redskins add Harold Hart to sidelines with a minor pulled muscle.
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Muncey
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Rich Saul
Carson Long
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University of Pittsburgh
Kansas City Chiefs
Jackie Williams
Jerrald Taylor
Harold Hart
Washington Redskins
New England Patriots
Bradshaw Aims for Breakthrough Year at Steelers Camp
Terry Bradshaw, eight-year Steelers veteran, says he may not reach 3,000 yards or 28 TDs but will focus on team balance with defense and running game. He notes improved mechanics, peace of mind, and preseason accuracy as signs for a stronger season ahead.
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Major League Baseball Daily Schedule Results
Wednesday games feature Perry Briles Paxton Cleveland and more across Boston Chicago Minnesota New York Cleveland California Kansas City Milwaukee Detroit Oakland Toronto Seattle Los Angeles Pittsburgh Chicago Atlanta New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Houston San Francisco St Louis.
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Ford Sends Battered Ball To Golf Hall Of Fame
Former President Ford sent a battered Pro Staff No 2 golf ball for display at the World Golf Hall of Fame induction. The ball marks his 157 yard hole in one at the Memphis Classic and joins other famous artifacts amid a gallery honoring golfing greats and pioneering figures.
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Will Grimsley
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Gerald R. Ford
Colonial Country Club
Don Collett
Hall of Fame
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Bowling league to hold Tuesday Hi-Noon meeting
The Tuesday Hi-Noon bowling league schedules an organizational meeting August 30 at 12 30 p m at the Roller Bowl. Anyone wishing to bowl may attend or call Kathi Stenrod at 593-3210.
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Kathi Stenrod
Softball Tournament Slated at Miller High School
ASA sanctioned men’s Class B slow pitch tourney set for Sept 10 and 11 at Miller High School. Entry is 50 dollars plus one game ball. Trophies go to the top three teams. Call George Gossman at 347 4865 or Miller High School at 394 2426 for details.
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Miller High School
George Gossman
Boosters Club to Meet at Trimble High School
The Trimble High School athletic booster club will meet today at 7 30 p m at the high school. Plans for the fall sports season will be discussed and the meeting is open to all interested persons with a special invitation to parents of participating athletes.
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Jacksonville
Trimble High School
Bowling Meeting Slated for Originals Thursday
The Originals Thursday bowling league will hold a meeting at 12 15 pm at Rollerbow. Anyone interested in joining this fall should attend or call Liz Huntsman at 593-3408.
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Liz Huntsman
Civilians Take Top Team Honors At National Rifle Championship
Civilians win top team honors at Camp Perry Ohio as 75 four member teams compete in two matches. The Hardholders win the Rumbold Trophy Team Match 793 44x to 800. Carl Bernosky leads Enlisted Men's Trophy with 1 179. Vermont state and US Army Marksmanship Unit Green place second and third in Rumbold. National Rifle and Pistol Championships end today with the National Trophy Team Match firing.
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West Des Moines
Iowa
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Boulder City
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Marine Corps
Riddle
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Chartered Bus Trip Set for Miami Game
The Green and White Club plans a chartered bus trip for Ohio University football at Miami in Oxford on Oct 15. Cost is 22 per person covering the bus, buffet lunch, and game ticket. A postgame dinner at the Golden Lamb in Lebanon is optional. reservations via Bob Baur or Cliff Houk. The trip caps at 42 people unless a second bus is funded.
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South African Joins Golf's Hall of Fame
Bobby Locke the famed South African golfer joins the World Golf Hall of Fame along with Gary Player Donald Ross and John Ball. Locke the 1940s 50s star and four time British Open winner helped pioneer foreign players on the US tour and remains active in the British Open.
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Donald Ross
Gary Player
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Prince of Wales
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World Golf Hall of Fame
England
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Donald Ross Ball
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Golf Writers Association of America
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United States
Tennis Group Sets Mixed Doubles Meet
The Athens Tennis Association will host its annual mixed doubles tournament September 2 to 4 at the Ohio University Courts. Members may contact Carolyn Sturgeon Ken Shafer or Lou Grubb to register before 6 pm Wednesday August 31. Nonmembers may join for 3 dollars individual or 4 dollars family. Partners will be assigned if needed.
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Athens Tennis Association
Ohio University
Carolyn Sturgeon
Ken Shafer
Lou Grubb
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