Salukis to Open District IV Play With Bobcats Opponent
Ohio University meets Southern Illinois in East Lansing at 1 p.m. Thursday to start District IV baseball action. Southern Illinois carries a 36-6 overall record after winning the Conference of Midwestern Universities title. Ohio University is 29-5 after winning the MAC.
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Bulldogs Win SEOIL baseball title in eight innings
Athens Bulldogs beat Ironton Tigers 5-4 in eight innings to win the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League baseball championship. Key moments include a fourth inning rally aided by Ironton errors and a decisive eighth inning double by Jim Swearingen driving in Mark Handley. Coach Ed Rannow leads Bulldogs to their 12th title as Ironton fades to 24-7 while Athens sits at 14-8.
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Vinton County names new football and basketball coaches
At a Vinton County Board of Education meeting Kent Reed was hired as football coach for the Vikings and Greg McDivitt, ex Ohio University standout, as basketball coach. They replace Steve Arnold who resigned after one year. Reed brings 12 years of coaching at Lakeside Willard Cardington and Belleville. He plans to move to McArthur with his wife and 9-year-old son. McDivitt, a Windham high school star, played for Ohio Bobcats and briefly for the Indiana Pacers before retiring.
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Lancers win Tri Valley title with 2 1 win over Warren Local
Federal Hocking edged Warren Local 2 1 in a pitching duel to claim the 1971 Tri Valley Conference baseball title. Danny Hall drove in the winning run with a second inning single as Hall struck out nine against Joe Mitchem who fanned 11. Local’s Kevin Kennedy had the RBI in the first.
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Xantippe Sets New Mark in Scioto Downs Pace
Xantippe won the featured $1,400 pace at Scioto Downs on Tuesday, paying $12.80 to win. The horse moved from fourth on the outside in the stretch and finished in 2:05 1-5 for a new lifetime mark, with $5.40 and $3.60 payouts in the quinella.
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Two MAC Additions Given Presidents OK
The Mid-American Conference Council of Presidents approved adding at least two more schools. Names were not disclosed, with announcements expected around July 1 after confidential negotiations on grants and regulations. Currently six members include Ohio, Miami, Kent State, Bowling Green, Toledo and Western Michigan, while Marshall is suspended for recruiting violations. Soccer remains not varsity due to Toledo budget issues.
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Astros Top Padres 3-2 Behind Edwards Three-Run Shot
John Edwards of the Astros belted a three-run homer in the seventh to lift Houston past San Diego 3-2. Giants pitcher Juan Marichal held the Dodgers to one run on seven hits.
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