Skyline Speedway Opens Saturday
Skyline Speedway in Stewart opens its fourth racing season this Saturday with the Third Annual Shrine Motor Corps Invitational. Time trials start at 6 p.m. and races at 8 p.m. Top drivers from the Midwest are expected to compete in all super modifieds and road stock events on the hard clay oval southeast of Stewart as the season runs through August.
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Bobcats Host Notre Dame In Two Game Set
Ohio University opens a two game series with Notre Dame at 3 15 this afternoon as the Bobcats carry a 20 4 slate into the affair while the Irish stand 12 8. Notre Dame and Southern Illinois loom as NCAA District Four at large contenders with Marshall’s Western weekend fate in play.
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OU Trails Miami For Cup
Ohio University enters the final weekend trailing Miami in the All-Sports Trophy race. Miami leads with 28.9 points to Ohio’s 22.5, Bowling Green 22.0, and Western Michigan 19.5. Ohio aims to win or place highly in baseball golf track and tennis, while Miami is stuck in lower divisions in baseball golf and tennis. The title could be decided at Kent State’s spring championships with possible extension if Toledo’s baseball wins two at Toledo.
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Seven In Four Straight Games Frank Howard Ties AL Homer
Frank Howard tied an American League homer record with seven in four games, belting his 13th and 14th round-trippers as Washington defeated Cleveland 4-1. The slugger drove in all Senators runs while batting .339 and leading with 14 homers and 28 RBIs.
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Heat of the game erupts as Adair steers win with squeeze
Houk felt the pressure as Dooley Womack relieved and sacked Ken Harrelson who had belted a three run homer earlier. George Scott tied the game with a sacrifice fly as Smith moved to third. Jerry Adair then executed a perfect squeeze bunt driving in Smith for the winning run.
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Briglia To Be GW Club Honoree
Former Ohio University baseball star Dr. D Michael Briglia will be honored at the Green and White Club banquet in Glassboro New Jersey. Briglia starred for Ohio in 1951 hitting .309 and earning all MAC honors while later coaching at Cherry Hill High School and Glassboro State College. His teams posted strong records and he earned multiple Coach of the Year honors across New Jersey and Area Eight. If unable to attend his wife Constance will accept the award.
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Go for state berths as SECAL golfers vie in district meet
Logan Chiefs enter the Southeastern District golf meet at Fairgreen Country Club in Jackson aiming to clinch state berths. The field includes Marietta, Gallipolis, Athens, Meigs, Lancaster, and Jackson. Poston returns for Logan after a 23-0-1 regular season, with C J Nicholas of Wellston also in contention alongside top medalist hopes from Marietta and others.
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