Ex Bobcats head south for spring baseball migration
Bob Wren of Chuo highlights 12 former Bobcats bound for pro spring training with 12 players headed to the majors or minors this season. Notables include Tom Murphy of the Angels and Terry Harmon of the Phillies, plus several who saw action last year with the White Sox, Senators, Twins, Indians, Pirates, and Tigers.
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Convocation Center
Bob Wren
Chuo
Wren
Bobcat
One
Tom Murphy
California Angels
Murphy
Terry Harmon
Philadelpia Philies
Harmon
Phils
Jim French
French
Washington Senators
Rich McKinney
Chicago White Sox
McKinney
Joe Nossek
Minnesota Twins
St. Louis
Nossek
T Bobcats
Berke Reichenbach
Ohio
AAA
Tucson
Sox
Jerry McConnel
Cleveland Indians
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Waterbury
Bobcats
Ro Morrison
Bob Morgan
Detroit Tigers
Morrison
Batavia
N.Y
Athens DeMolay Captures Own Invitational Meet
The Athens DeMolay basketball team won two games to claim the invitational meet at the Athens High School gym. In the morning game against Worthington play was halted after a player shove and multiple technical fouls, with Athens led 43-27 late in the first half. Larry Lambert scored 12 and Randy Adams 11 as Athens carried the offense. Linden defeated Aladdin 52-32 in the other morning game, Jim Tomplans ad had 17 and John Boley 12 for Linden and John Fisher 17 for Aladdin.
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Athens
Sete High School
Saturay
Worthington
Larry Lambert
Randy Adams
Linden
Aladdin
Jim Tomplans Ad
John Boley
John Fisher
Mark Adams
Tom Wagner
Tompkins
Geezers Cheer For New Sports Hero In His 30s and 40s
The Geezers honor Johnny Greer, 37, as NBA all star while highlighting veteran stars like George Blanda, Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, and Pancho Gonzales. The piece notes Greer’s 35 points and 21 rebounds in a win over Baltimore and recalls long careers across football, baseball, golf, boxing, hockey, bowling, and horse racing among the Geezer pantheon.
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LA Timen-Wathington Post
Geezers
Johnny Greer
Cincinnati Royals
Greer
George Blanda
Oakland
Green
Geritol
National Basketball Association
Baltimore
NBA
Geezer
Blanda
Wille Mays
Gordie Howe
Pancho Gonzales
Ponce de Leon
Baltimore Colts
Johnny Unitas
Earl Morrall
Geezers Mays
Wile Mays
Hank Aaron
Roberto Clemente
Hoyt Wilhelm
Atlanta
Gonzales
Miami Tops BG and Michigan Wins Clash in MAC Action
Miami defeated Bowling Green 75-63 to go one game up in the Mid-American Conference. Mike Wrenn and Tim Roberts led Miami with 11 points combined, Tom Meyer scored 16, while Bowling Green out-rebounded 49-32 and shot 43% to 41% but missed at the line.
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Oxford
Oto
Mike Wrenn
Tim Roberts
Mami
Oho
Redskins
Bowling Green
Miami
Green
Tom Meyer
Jum Connally
Buriing Green
Ohio U Tankers Suffer 70 43 Loss at Cincinnati
Ohio University swimmers fell 70 to 43 to the University of Cincinnati in a Friday afternoon meet. Bobcat Arpad Batizy won the 1000 yard freestyle and the 200 individual medley, finishing second in the 500 free. Senior co captain Ned Steele won both the 50 and 100 yard freestyles, while Nick Douglass took the 200 breaststroke. The Bobcats, now 3-7, host Ashland College next Friday at 7 pm.
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Cincinnati
Oho University
University of Cincinnati
Bobcat
Arpad Batizy
Batizy
Ohio University
Ned Steele
Ohio
Nick Douglass
Bobcats
Ashland College
Bobcats end skid with two wins over Chicago Circle
The University of Ohio hockey team broke a six game skid by beating Chicago Circle 73 Friday and then routing them 16 to 0 Saturday. Freshman Rob MacDonald scored three goals, his first since eight prior games, while Mike Baiger added a goal and two assists. Gerry McTernan had three assists as Dennis Haworth and Fred Cauns shared goaltending duties. Chicago Circle goalie Mark Seronowski stopped 61 shots in the loss.
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Oonversity Bobcat Kert
University of Tlimeis
Chicago Circle
Cats
Chikas
Ohio
Mark Seronowsk
Rob MacDonald
Oho
Mike Baiger
John Bangay
Roy Ivany
Mike Fox
Gerry McTernan
Dennis Haworth
Bobcats
Fred Cauns
Seronowski
Satuday
McTernan
Weatherspoon pours 27 as Illinois Purdue win Big Ten clash
Sophomore Nick Weatherspoon scored 27 to lead a 98-78 Illinois victory over Minnesota in a Big Ten game. Purdue slowed Indiana to beat the Hoosiers 85-81 as George Ve Ginnie scored 21 for Indiana. Weatherspoon and Howat sparked a late rally to seal the win.
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Nick Weatherspoon
Dimois
Minnesota
Purdy
Indiana
George VeGinnie
Big Ten
Hoosiers
Boulermakers
Vodice Lilidile
Purdue
Would You Pay $30 To Watch A Fight On Television?
Commentator Shirley Povich argues the closed circuit Muhammad Ali Joe Frazier title bout, set for Friday night at the Washington Hulton Hotel, priced at $30 per seat, reflects a shifting economics in boxing promoters led by Perenchio and Cooke. The piece likens the moon landing to television spectacle while noting fans may be priced out.
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Shirley Povich
Washington Post
Washington
Alan Shepard
Edgar Mitchell
Earth
Garety
Muhammad Ab-Joe Frazier
Washington Hulton Hotel
Madison Square Garden
Perenchio
Cooke
Perenchio and
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