Kent State Game Preview Boosts Leos Strang Era
Ohio University prepares to defend its MAC title against Kent State under new coach Leo Strang and a revamped Wing-T offense. Kent State impressed in their opener with Xavier, led by standout Gucciardo on defense and Bowling and Clements on offense, while Ohio relies on Lyons and Wagner to carry the rushing load as the teams meet in Akron.
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Messenger
Ohio University
Ohio
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Golden Flashes
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Purdue
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Nick Mourouzis
Xavier
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Ron Mourie
Chuck Jones
Willie Asbury
Flashes
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Tom Clements
Larry Zuercher
Clements
Alex Zenko
Athens
WOUB
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Upper
Sandusky
Cleveland Shaw
Massillon
Pat Gucciardo
Gucciardo
Zenko
Bob Brooks
Tower
Akron
Green and White Club kicks off 1965 drive at Ohio University
The Green and White Club, Ohio University booster group, opens membership with a $10 annual due and a 300 member goal for 1965. Members receive publications, a Bobcat tieclasp, and access to banquets and team events. Meetings follow away games. plans include basketball season gatherings and a spring recognition banquet.
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Ohio University Athletics
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Anastas
Ohio University
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Sams
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Rowland Congdon
Bill Kelton
Bob Repp
Harold Tom
Bob Baur
Kinneer
Fred Swearingen
John Weber
Wellston
John Cline
Mike Downard
Bob Mathews
Don Reed
Gene Vernon
Columbus
Bill Rohr
Kyger Creek wins with 22 point fourth to stay unbeaten
Kyger Creek remains undefeated at 4-0 after a 36-8 win over North Gallia in a Southern Valley contest. Gary French scored four touchdowns and set the conference scoring lead with 38 points, while Roger Barnett added a five yard score and other players contributed extra points. North Gallia's Mason Peck caught an 80 yard TD from David Skidmore late, as Kyger Creek clinched the victory in the fourth.
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Kyger Creek
Bobcats
North Gallia
Southern Valley Athletic Conference
Gary French
French
Roger Barnett
Kgger Creek
Barnett
Bob Polcyn
Richard Neal
David Skidmore
Mason Peck
Lanny Tye
Peck
Clyde Smith
Skidmore
Dan Chick
York
North Gallad
Pat
Smith
Poleyn
Neal
Pesky Fired, Herman Hired As Red Sox Manager
Boston Red Sox fire Johnny Pesky as manager and name Billy Herman as his successor. The move comes via a statement from Mike Higgins vice president and general manager, who recruited Pesky two years ago.
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Boston
Boston Red Sox
Johnny Pesky
Billy Herman
Mike Higgins
Pesky
All City selection for Ohio defender Ron Curtis in 1961
Ron Curtis, co captain and top defensive cornerback for Ohio, earned an All City honor while at Toledo Libbey High in 1961.
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Ron Curtis
Ohio
Toledo
Major League Saturday Schedule Highlights
The day features six matchups with Pittsburgh at Milwaukee New York at St Louis Houston at Los Angeles Chicago at San Francisco and a single game between teams with no other scheduled contests.
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Los Angeles
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Bulldogs, Jackson in Segul Feature
Athens High School coach Don Eskey faces lineup changes as the Bulldogs travel to Jackson in a key SECAL contest both teams holding 1-0 in league play. Melvin Davis leads Jackson, while Athens relies on Handley Adams and McInturf as the Ironmen seek their 13th SECAL title.
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Athens High
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Bulldogs
Jackson
Oak Hill
Greenfield
Nelsonville
Larry Coon
Dick Adams
Bruce Bannon
Tom Dalton
Coon
Randy Harkins
Dennis Cade
Rick Dent
Tom Batdorff
Bruce Higgins
Ron Handley
Adams
Don McInturf
Snyder
Kenny DeVeau
Morgan James
Higgins
Ronnie Davis
Davis
Dalton
Handley
Ratdorff
Melvin
Butch) Davis
Tom Osborne
Ironmen
Greg Miller
Larry Alflen
Steve Keith
Jerome Damron
Jim Reynolds
Jack Taylor
Tom Sellars
Steve Harrison
Scott Bierly
Russ Henry
Athens
Vikings Show Stiff Defense in Summer Wins
The Minnesota Vikings limited opponents to 81 points across five exhibition wins this summer, showcasing a strong defensive unit.
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Minnesota Vikings
Reds edge Pirates 5 4 to tighten NL pennant race
Cincinnati scored five runs including a seventh inning go ahead on Frank Robinson's double after Jim Coker homered and doubled. Vada Pinson triple set up the run, as Dick Sisler praised Coker's power and eyed upcoming games with Jim O'Toole and Chris Short pitching.
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Reds
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St. Louis Cardinals
Sisler
Jim Coker
John Edwards
Philadelphia Phillies
Cardinals
New York Mets
Phillies
Pirates
Vada Pinson
Jerry Lynch
Pinson
Frank Robinson
Jim O'Toole
Chris Short
Jim Maloney
Coker
Edwards
Pennant Race At A Glance
National League standings show St Louis at 92 67 and Cincinnati at 98 68 chasing each other with Philadelphia and San Francisco close. American League listings include Chicago Baltimore New York and Kansas City with various home and away dates and records guiding the late season push.
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Francisco
AMES
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