Matmen clash preview as Ohio hosts Toledo in key MAC showdown
Toledo comes to Athens unbeaten in four MAC starts with star performers like Mike Oldham and Bruce Wilson. Ohio University coaches anticipate the 8 p.m. duel as the season’s toughest conference test and a preview of the MAC meet. The Rockets beat Ohio 16 15 last year and seek similar success.
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John Zychowicz
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Bruce Wilson
John McCombe
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Squirrel Trick For Hunting Hidden Nuts
A short note describes a hunter’s improvised method to lure hidden squirrels. The technique uses nuts or pebbles placed on leaves and a soft raspy call to coax the animal from cover, with repeated light raps if needed.
Second Annual Chauncey-Dover Biddy League Draw Sunday
Teams planning to enter the Second Annual Chauncey-Dover Little League Biddy League basketball tournament must attend the drawing Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Chauncey-Dover Lions Club on Mound Street. Entry is $15 for a double elimination event for fourth to sixth graders. contact John Matheny at 725-2579 for details.
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Ohio Faces Toledo In MAC Elimination Clash At Convo
Ohio and Toledo each carry three losses and clash at 3 p.m. Saturday in the Convocation Center. The outcome will determine which team keeps its MAC title hopes alive as Kozelko and Luckett lead the Rockets and Bobcats respectively in a high stakes showdown.
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Bruins Dominate Toronto With Espo Hat Trick And Orr Play
Boston stars Phil Esposito and Bobby Orr led a 5-2 victory over Toronto with Esposito scoring three goals and Orr contributing a goal and three assists. The win followed Orr’s recent knee concerns as the NHL slate included multiple closes across leagues and divisions.
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Minnesota
Spikers Open Indoor Track Season at Ashland Triangular
Ohio University opens its indoor season with a triangular meet at Ashland featuring host Eagles and Cincinnati. Ashland boasts a top mile relay led by Steve Foster and a strong sprint jump squad, while Cincinnati fields Al Lanier and distance All-Americans Ron Stapleton and Dan McCrone. Ohio counters with Bill Haviland, Jim Waiters, Malcolm Williams, Eugene Williams, Dan Wilson and others.
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Steve Foster
Burnett
al Lanier
Ron Stapleton
Dan McCrone
Bill Haviland
Jim Waiters
Malcolm Williams
Eugene Williams
Dan Wilson
Joe Petronio
John Rush
Bob Long
Frank Bruno
Jim Haxton
Bobcats
Juenger Drafted by Bears in 14th Round
Juenger learns he was selected by the Chicago Bears in the 14th round after a call from Cleveland. The versatile Chillicothe Unioto star played multiple positions at Ohio University and believes the chance to try professional football could be a personal satisfaction even if he cannot make the team. Athens freshmen basketball hosts Meigs in a makeup game after a 59-23 loss to Jackson.
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Ohio
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Dave Juenger
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Meigs
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Tad Grover
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Conroy
City Recreation Youth Basketball 3rd and 4th Grades Recap
Last week results show Bulldogs 10 Tigers 8 and Buckeyes 11 Bobcats 8. Saturday schedule lists Bobcats versus Bulldogs and Tigers versus Buckeyes for 3rd and 4th grades with 5th and 6th grade matchups including Hawks Bullets Pistons Royals Lakers Celtics.
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