Bobcats Face Tennessee Charge in Watauga Opener
Ohio University undefeated and ranked offensively leads the nation into a tough first round at the Watauga Invitational in Johnson City Tennessee against East Tennessee State College. ETSC four starters in double figures and home court for the Buccaneers.
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Cincinnati
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Former SMU Coach Takes Wichita Job
The University of Wichita announced Chalmer E Woody Woodard accepted a three year contract as head football coach. The 39 year old Wichita native recently resigned as head football coach at Southern Methodist University. He replaces Pete Tillman who resigned the Wichita coaching job last Saturday.
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University of Wichita
Chalmer E
Woody) Woodard
Woodard
Wichita
Southern Methodist University
Pete Tillman
Miami Leads Mid-American Scorers and Box Ranking Shifts
Miami's John Powell tops the Mid-American scoring with a 21.2 average per game after two weeks. Fred Moore shoots over 51 percent. Joe Buneta leads Toledo rebounds. In boxing, Ortega gains ranking momentum with a recent split decision over Ohio U champ, while DeMarco remains the top pro contender.
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John Powell
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Fred Moore
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Joe Buneta
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Rocket
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Powell
Western Michigan
Ed Blair
Moore
NEW York
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Wayne Embry
Toga
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Tony DeMarco
Shall
Paul Tematch
Madison Square Underwood
Garden
Miami Ortega
Ohio U
Marshall
al Green
National Boxing In
West
Mich
Ortega
Kent State
Carmen Basilio
DeMarco
NBA
Horses Under Two Minutes Event Counts in 1996 Season
The U S Trotting Association reports 14 622 horses raced in 1996 with 48 drivers achieving a sub two minute mile. Thirty five pacers and 11 trotters produced the season's two minute mile marks. Duane Hanover ran sub two minutes six times while Scott Prost was the sole trotter to do it more than once and Scott Frost was named Horse of the Year by 95 turf writers.
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U. & Trotting Assn
Duane Hanover
Scott Prost
Scott Frost
Tech Leads In Scoring Among Small Colleges
West Virginia Tech tops NCAA small colleges with a 116.6 point per game average after five games. Fred Marberry of Illinois Normal and Joe Miller of Alderson Broaddus vie for individual honors, averaging 32.8 and 32.7 points respectively through five starts.
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Ilinois Normal
Joe Miller
Alderson
Broaddus
Fuentes Upsets Kid Gasion in Split Decision at Olympic Auditorium
Ramon Fuentes upset former world welterweight champion Kid Gasilan of Cuba in a 10 round decision at Olympic Auditorium. Referee Hart and Judge Van had Fuentes ahead 96-95 while Judge Calahan scored for Gasilan 96-92.
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Mushy Calahan
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Oregon to Use 11 6 3 Defense Against Iowa
Oregon State coach Tommy Prothro announced during a Santa Monica press briefing that the Beavers would employ an 11 6 3 defense against Iowa. Iowa coach Forest Eva shevski, impersonating a caller, asked about the strategy before the reveal. The exchange highlighted the Rose Bowl buildup and defensive plan.
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Parker Sparks Lions Board With Renewal Questions
Detroit coach Buddy Parker may leave pro football as Lions seek renewal terms. Board members weigh a one year offer while Parker cites dirty play and Bears defeat as factors in his possible exit.]]
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Lions
Chicago Bears
NFL
Detroit
Bobby Layne
Bears
Ed Meadows
Racine Looms as Loop Leaders Clash Tonight
In Southeastern Ohio sports, Racine Tornadoes chase seventh straight win while Buchtel and The Plains seek to stay within ACL contention. Tonight's schedule includes Logan at Ironton, Eastern vs Racine in Middleport, and other regional showdowns across Shade Albany Charleston Reds at Poin Neasant and more.
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Bruins
Indians
the Plains
Larry Morrison
Racine Tornadoes
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Middleport
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SECAL
Ironton
Pomeroy
Walam
Shade
Albany
Mixed college basketball scores from early games
A compilation of scattered scores including Wisconsin, North Carolina State, Valparaiso, LaSalle, Alabama, and Georgia Tech lineups. The page shows teams such as St Francis Pa, St Norbert, Valparaiso, and Texas Tech with several close results and partial scores.
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St_ Bonaventure Anderson
Ind
Wm Morrie Marvey
Stantorn
Centenary
Wake Puiest
Alabama
Seth Carina
Georgia Tech
Poiana
Southwestern
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Buddy) Parker
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