Ohio Picks Second In MAC Race Behind Toledo
Mid American Conference coaches and media members met at Stouffer's University Inn to predict the league standings. Toledo was forecast to win, with Western Michigan and Marshall among top contenders and several teams jockeying for spots behind them.
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Newsmen
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Kent
Miami
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Snyder
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Tates Locke
Sonny Means
Ellis Johnson
Western
Bob Conibear
Toledo Rockets Favored As Coach Nichols Faces Crowd
University of Toledo under coach Bob Nichols appears to be the top pick as fans expect the Rockets to carry the favorite tag into the season.
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Columbus
Bob Nichols
University of Toledo
Pitt Coach Steps Down as Pittsburgh Hires Search
Pitt announces the resignation of Dave Hart ending a tenure marked by 19 losses over three seasons and a 293-point allowed in the final campaign. The same report notes Toledo and Ohio leading the MAC preseason poll for 1968 69 basketball with Toledo grabbing 37 first place votes.
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Bengals To Lose Kicker For Marine Duty
Cincinnati AP Dale Livingston the Bengals regular kicker leaves Friday for a six month Marine hitch. Coach Brown has not named a replacement but Rex Keeling has rejoined the Bengals and prepared this season. Warren McVea also scheduled for active Marines duty after Sunday's Boston game. The Ohio State byline note is included but incomplete.
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Boston
OJ Simpson Eyes Unbeaten USC Run And NFL Tide
USC running back O J Simpson says his goal is to finish college with an undefeated season by beating Notre Dame and Ohio State in the Rose Bowl He also weighs a possible NFL future with the Rams or 49ers while noting California as his preferred location.
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Southern Cal
Bryant Babich Tops In MAC
Bryant a record setting quarterback from Ohio University and Miami's Bob Babich were named Mid American Conference Back and Lineman of the Year by the MAC News Media Association. Bryant led in total offense passing and scoring while Babich, a 6-2 225 pound senior from Campbell Ohio, anchored Miami's defense with tackles and assists and edged Ken Carmon for lineman honors.
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Midand
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The
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Ohio
Ken Carmon
Bowling Green
Joe Green
Todd Snyder
Moss
Bob Houmard
Kent Thompson
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Jim Co
Bill Hess
MAC
Better Bowling Tips Card From Joe Wilman
An illustrated guide explains how changing the release angle affects hook path and pocket entry. It shows a short hook from near the lane center crossing the pins and a wider angle entering the 1 3 pocket, with guidance that slight stance shifts yield better results. The card promises a free pocket-sized instructional card by mailing a stamped self addressed envelope to Joe Wilman.
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Joe Wiiman
Bill Hess Named Top MAC Coach
Ohio University coach Bill Hess earned MAC Coach of the Year honors with 19 of 30 votes after guiding the Bobcats to a perfect 10-0-0 season, conference title, and a Tangerine Bowl berth. Don Nehlen of Bowling Green was runner up with 11 votes.
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Xavier
Richmond QB May Be Ineligible For Bowl
The Times-Dispatch reports Richmond quarterback Buster O'Brien may be ineligible for the Tangerine Bowl against Ohio University on December 27 in Orlando. O'Brien earned a bachelor’s degree last June and is in graduate pre-law work, with NCAA rules potentially restricting graduate students from post season play. Southern Conference officials reportedly assured eligibility, while the NCAA rule bans players who have received a degree from NCAA sponsored post-season games.
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Morrison Flag Titlist Wins 18–0 Championship
Morrison defeated East 18 to 0 to claim the flag football title. Partridge threw the first score to Hudnell, then scored on a six yard run, and returned an East punt 30 yards for a touchdown. Team members include Patridge Hudnell Lundberg Lawrence Smith Hudnell Rubin Bolin. Also notes a bowling meeting at Lakeview Community Center Sunday for Athens City Association captains. Ohio college basketball results Berea 83 Rio Grande 73.
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Greg Bolin
Lakeview Community Center
Athens City Association
Babich and Cook Named All-Conference Players of 1968
Cincinnati quarterback Greg Cook and Miami University linebacker Bob Babich received top team honors after banquets in Cincinnati and Oxford. Cook leads national total offense and is a top passer, while Babich anchors Miami’s defense for a second year. Cook to play in three post season bowls. Babich in North South and American Bowls.
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Bob Babich
Miami University
Cook
Babich
Miami
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