Ohio Dominates Valparaiso 86 68 in Convocation Center
The Ohio Bobcats defeated Valparaiso 86 68 at the Convocation Center to lift their record to 7 3. Coach Jim Snyder praised improved confidence and team cohesion as he noted potential early foul trouble could require deeper rotation despite John Wolfenberg’s 23 points for Valparaiso.
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Valparaiso
Paul Hagen Messenger
Convocation Center
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Valpo
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Crusaders
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Strack
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Haeberle
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Ohio University
Tom Hester
Convocation
Scott Love
Burke Group Buys Yankees in $10 Million CBS Deal
Michael Burke leads a 12 man group in a $10 million purchase of the New York Yankees from CBS. Burke will remain president as George Steinbrenner joins the new ownership with plans to keep the team in Yankee Stadium and push for higher standings.
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Michael Burke
New York Yankee
Burke
CBS
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Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Cleveland
George Steinbrenner
Steinbrenner
William Paley
Ralph Houk
Waverly Tigers Visit Athens In Class AA District Final
Athens faces Waverly in the Class AA District basketball final at Ohio University's Convocation Center on March 7, 1970. Waverly seeks a third straight league crown while Athens aims to halt the Tigers’ six game SECAL win streak and defend its SECAL title, with both teams carrying strong pedigrees and recent playoff wins.
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Bill Brown
Dave Ball
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Hall
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Ball
George Green
Scott Love
Toledo
Rockets
MAC
Tom Metters
Messenger
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Convocation Center
Athens
Waverly
South Point
Chillicothe
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SECAL
Tigers
SECUL
Gallipolis
Logan Waverly
Ironton
Mike Dyer
Bill Maloy
John Shoemaker
Ed Thompson
New Boston
Colorful Drakes Faces Waverly In Key League Clash
The Drakes meet Waverly after football season with Oyer strong in scoring and field goal rate. Waverly leads in field goal percentage and rebounding while Athens trails in free throw percentage. varsity game starts around 7:45 to 8 p.m. Coach Gibson’s Bullpups sit 3-1 in league race.
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Waverly
Oyer
Doug Pfeifer
Dave Salyers
Shoemaker
Thompson
Bulldogs
Mark Mace
Ted Essex
Athens
Fred Gibson
Gallipolis
Logan
Area cage action returns with key league clash set
Weekend area card features 19 games in SECAL TVC and SVAC. Leaders Waverly and Logan meet, Belpre hosts Federal-Hocking in a pivotal Tri-Valley showdown, and Eastern visits Hannan-Trace as Southern Valley play airs. Top scorers include Charlie Chambers and Dave Souders.
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Logan
Waverly
Athens
Gallipolis
TVC
Southern Valley Athletic Conference
Eastern
Hannan-Trace
Wildcats
Kgger Creek
North Gallia
Symmes Valley
Southern
Southwestern
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Miller
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Starr Washington
Piketon
Meigs
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Alexander
Federal Hocking
Glouster
Vinton County
Warren Local
Waterford
Charlie Chambers
Wellston
Dave Souders
Rich White
Souders
SECAL
Mark Humphrey
Belpre
Jamie Lafon
SVAC
President Nixon Donates to Clemente Relief Fund
Nixon contributes a personal $1000 check to Roberto Clemente relief efforts. Funds aid survivors of the Nicaragua earthquake and support Clemente’s Puerto Rico boys’ sports camp dream. Clemente is believed dead after a plane crash while delivering supplies to Nicaragua.
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Clemente
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Nicaragua
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