Bobcats Aim for MAC title clinch at Western Michigan
Ohio University travels to Kalamazoo to face Western Michigan in a 1:30 p.m. MAC showdown. A win would seal a Tangerine Bowl berth and a share of the conference title, while a loss leaves a decisive game at Bowling Green. Ohio’s Cleve Bryant and Bob Houmard lead the offense against Western’s defense and Sam Antonazzo’s league-leading interceptions.
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Ohio College Roundup Buckeyes and Cats Share Top Billing
Ohio State and Ohio University lead in their conferences as the Buckeyes host Michigan State at Ohio Stadium while Ohio U travels to Western Michigan seeking a MAC title clinching win. Other clashes include Miami at Toledo and Xavier at Dayton as contenders push for early season supremacy.
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Green To Miss SF Game As Glass Returns
Cleveland Browns fullback Ernie Green is not expected to start against the San Francisco 49ers due to a knee injury. If he cannot play rookie Charley Leigh starts at full back. Defensive end Bill Glass returns from rib tender, with the 49ers awaiting Browns information and noting two former Browns on their staff.
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McLain Selected Unanimous AL Cy Young Winner 1968
Denny McLain of Detroit was named the American League Cy Young Award winner for 1968 in a unanimous Baseball Writers Association vote. The 24 year old right hander posted 41 starts, 28 complete games, 30 wins? actually 31, a 1.96 ERA, 280 strikeouts, and helped Detroit clinch the title with three Series wins.
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Grid Picks College Results and Winners Caps
Last week two selections were incorrect and one tied. Overall totals show 29 correct picks, 7 wrong, and one neutral result. The winners are listed in caps: OHIO at Western Michigan 45 7, MIAMI at Toledo by four, Marshall at BOWLING GREEN by 40, Kent State at LOUISVILLE by 14, Michigan State at OHIO STATE by two.
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Cleveland at San Francisco by 2
NFL picks table noting last week results with wins and losses for teams including Cleveland at San Francisco by two points and other matchups in the league.
Night Football Scores Across Multiple Matchups
The score list shows Buffalo at New York Denver at Boston Houston at Cincinnati Kansas City at Oakland Miami at San Diego Cleveland Marshall 12 Cleveland West Euclid 22 Cleveland Show 0 Akron East 12 Akron Buchtel 0 Youngstown Struthers 40 Boardman 30 Austintown Fitch 38 Girard 6 Hubbard 38 Brookfield 18 Sandusky Perkins 32 Vermillion 14 Bay Village 34 Rocky River North Olmstead 58 Medina 16 Painesville Harvey 60 Kirtland 14 Painesville Riverside 30 Wickliffe 14 Portsmouth ND 64 New Boston 6.
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Ohio State Gets Nod Over MSU
New York AP report lists college football picks with Ohio State favored to beat Michigan State. Other selections include Kansas over Colorado, Houston over Georgia, Penn State over Army, and numerous matchups across the nation.
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Dayton PGA Tourney in jeopardy over staging dispute
The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce warned it may cancel its contract for the 51st annual PGA tournament at NCR Country Club August 14 to 17 if top players from both the PGA and APG refuse to commit. A Monday meeting was set with representatives from both sides, including APG president Gardner Dickinson and PGA president Max Eblin, to seek full participation and cooperation.
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Primitive Weapons Deer Hunt at Wolf Creek Yields Trophy Bucks
Jeff Davis reports strong results at the Primitive Weapons Deer Hunt in Morgan County's Wolf Creek Wildlife Area. Eight deer have been taken since Monday, including two trophy bucks, an 8 point by Herbert Trace of Glouster and a 14 point by Larry Bee of Zanesville. About 1,150 special permits issued. weather hindering tracking. no injuries. A humorous note describes two hunters bending their guns after a truck incident. Only muzzle loaders and bow plus single ball above .38 caliber allowed.
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Ask Joe Wilman Bowling Style Showed By Gibson
The article explains a bowling technique shift among Detroit bowlers. It highlights Therman Gibson who adopted a new form to keep the arm swing aligned as the ball moves from stance to backswing.
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Tiant Named Indians’ Man of the Year for 1968
Tiant received the Cleveland Chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America honor as the Indians pitcher of the year. He registered 21 wins, the most by a Cleveland pitcher since Early Wynn and Bob Lemon with 23 in 1954, reflecting a standout season in a period of strong staff performances.
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