Bobcats Set for Western Michigan Clash Saturday
Ohio University hosts Western Michigan in a 3 p.m. Convocation Center showdown as the Bobcats seek a win to stay in the MAC race. Western Michigan led by Chuck Washington and Earnest Pettis, with Mike Steele and Jim Patterson contributing, looks to rebound after losses while Ohio aims to extend its win streak.
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Earnest Pettis
Eldon Miller
Jim Patterson
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Dave Ball
Bill Brown
Denny Busch
Snyder
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WMU
OHIO
John Sperla
Tom Corde
Chuck Washin
Tei
Bob Howell
Charlie Sidwell
Denny Rusch
Cats Compete In Indoor Track Invitational
The Ohio University indoor track squad travels to Cleveland's Public Auditorium for the Knights of Columbus Indoor Track Invitational. The meet moves to the Pro West surface for speed with top teams like Villanova Miami Bowling Green Kent Kansas and Manhattan entered. Bill Haviland runs the two mile with Sid Sink and Ohio also fields relay teams and a mile featuring Kip Kieno and possibly Jim Ryan.
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Knights of Columbus
Cleveland
Public Auditorium
Ohio
Bill Haviland
Cats
Sid Sink
Bowling Green
Villanova
Miami
Kent
Kansas
Manhattan
Kenya
Kip Kieno
Jim Ryan
Dutch speed skater Schenk wins 5000 meter gold in tough conditions
Ard Schenk of the Netherlands claimed the 5000 meter speed skating gold at Sapporo amid heavy snowfall and wind, finishing in 7 minutes 23.61 seconds. Norway’s Roar Gronvold took silver and Sten Stensen bronze as the Soviet Union joined the medals haul with Vyacheslav Vedenin winning Nordic skiing gold in the day’s other event. The United States began its hockey run on day one with a squad battling into the Class A competition, while Dan Carroll led Americans in speed skating with a 10th place finish.
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Russia
Netherlands
United States
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Vyacheslav Vedenin
Soviet Union
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Fred Anton Maier
Norway
Roar Gronvold
Sten Stensen
Dan Carroll
St. Louis
Vedenin
Paul Tyldum
Oly mic Ski Racing Medals and Winter Games Update
Athens Messenger reports results from the Olympics including Vedenin's gold in individual Nordic, Tyldum silver, Harviken bronze, and Elliott’s best American 26th. U S hockey beats Switzerland 5 3 as Sheehy and Irving clinch. Hawes says team aims for medals. Schuba leads after compulsory skating while luge and bobsled races race on with German crews leading. Freese loses bid to join West Germany after defecting from East Germany.
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Beatrix Schuba
Austria
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Allen Sees Moses Denson as Redskins Next Season
Washington coach George Allen declares Moses Denson the best player remaining on the board and predicts he will play for the Redskins. Bud Adams of the Houston Oilers says they would claim Denson if he joins the NFL, noting Denson was eligible for this draft.
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Moses Denson
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Redskins
Houston Oilers
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Ebb Hair Specialists to Explain Hair Problems Free
Ebb Hair Specialists Inc offers a free talk at Sunset Motel Athens Ohio on Sunday February 6. O. L. Loop directs the session from 1 P M to 8 30 PM with no charge or obligation. The firm cites 75 years combined experience and millions of vials used, warning against slick baldness and urging readers to learn if they can be helped.
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Athens City Bowling Tourney schedule released at Rollerbowl
The Athens City Men’s Bowling Tournament direc tor Ralph Kyle announced the singles and doubles blocks for the weekend at Rollerbowl. Saturday 3 p.m. starts feature pairs including Balfour Strausbaugh Shank Shields Smith Gretz Poling Powell Chadwick Fuller Tucker Cone. Saturday 7 p.m. lists Patterson Raffle Reynolds Green and more, with Sunday 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. blocks pairing numerous bowlers led by Reichard Cartmill and Finnearty Carruthers concurrent with other duos.
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Art Smith
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Jim Raffle
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Bob Green
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Larry Webb
Don Claiifant
Wilson Carr
Howard Russell
C. Randolph
Charles Weaver
Frank Jones
Dan Spillman
Virgil Bickel
Wearthy Shank
Norman Dupler
Ron Bailey
Ralph Six
Lyle Bertsch
Charles Conrath
Ray Hoffman
Marion Wood
Chuck Grim
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