OSU and Miami face road tests on busy college slate
Ohio State and Miami seek to extend unbeaten runs on the road. Ohio State, a 27 point favorite, meets Washington State in Seattle while Miami travels to Kentucky for a night game. Heidelberg hosts Muskingum in Ohio Conference play as Youngstown State welcomes Northern Michigan.
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Buckeyes sweep triangular as Nelsonville York tops Athens Belpre
Nelsonville York edges Athens and Belpre at Athens Country Club with a 169 to 174 to 232. Scott Bean of Nelsonville York led with 39, while Athens and Belpre listed scores for their five golfers. Nelsonville York improves to 12 0. Athens sits at 13 7 1.
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Tom McAdoo
Mark Seckinger
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Jay Dishong
Mike Blosser
Howie Dean
Steve Hensler
Tim Lavelle
Sam DiLiberto
Dave Goodwin
Dave Hines
Mark Wamsley
Rick Osborne
Weekend sports schedule with football and baseball matchups
Saturday baseball features Los Angeles at Pittsburgh and Baltimore at Oakland at 13 30 and 15 30 respectively. College football shows Missouri at Wisconsin Alabama at Mississippi. Sunday games include Notre Dame at Michigan State and OSU at Washington plus Washington at Cincinnati and Denver at Kansas City and Minnesota at Dallas and Los Angeles at Pittsburgh with NFL times.
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Oakland
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Alabama
Mississippi
Notre Dame
Michigan State
Washington
Cincinnati
Nfl
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Kansas City
Minnesota
Dallas
Bobcats Host Huskies Inconsistent Teams Strive for Win
Ohio and Northern Illinois meet after losses as both squads seek rhythm in passing and defense. Bobcats QB Rich Berry works to improve release while NIU faces tailback injuries and debate over ground game versus air attack.
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Bill Hess
Huskie
Jerry Ippoliti
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Dan Jennings
Vince Smith
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L. C. Lyons
Ohio State
Archie Griffin
Sportsphone debuts second season on WOUB radio
WOUB 1340 AM launches the second season of Sportsphone at 8 p.m. on Sunday with Bruce Johnson inviting listeners to call in at 5945544. This week’s guest is Pete Franklin of WWWE Radio in Cleveland, a leading national sports talk host.
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WOUB
Bruce Johnson
Pete Franklin
Wwwe Radio
Cleveland
First Black MLB Manager Frank Robinson Interview Featured
Athens High School coaches announce seven players named Player of the Week for last Friday's game against Meigs with two players sharing two honors. The Athens Soccer Club opens home season with two games this weekend at the Athens Recreation Center field on East State Street.
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Ted Kubiak
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Reggie Jackson
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Joe Rudi
Householder Stars in Federal Hocking Victory
Jeff Householder, a 155 pound senior, starred in Federal Hocking’s 19-6 win over Eastern last week. He caught two passes for touchdowns, intercepted two passes, recovered a fumble and led the team in tackles. He was named The Messenger’s athlete of the week for his near perfect performance.
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Federal Hocking
Eastern
Gary Block
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Messenger
Block
Lancer
Receiver Leads With Six Catches For Team This Season
The coach praises a leading receiver who has six catches this season and notes his reliable hands and good attitude. Householder follows teammate Terry Russell, who won the award last week, in the sequence of honorees.
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Athens Recreation Grid League opens Saturday for youth football
The Athens City Recreation youth tackle program starts this Saturday at West State Streets fields with five games across two age leagues. Fifth and sixth graders play on fields one and two featuring Saints versus Falcons and Rams versus Bears at 10 a.m. Sixth and seventh graders meet on fields six and seven with Bengals facing Steelers and Browns taking on Dolphins, also at 10.
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Steelers
Browns
Dolphins
Wade Scrambles To Tennis Win In Houston
Great Britain's Virginia Wade, the second seed, beat 16-year-old Robin Tenney 3-6 7-5 7-5 to reach the semifinals of the $50,000 Women’s Pro Tennis Circuit event in Houston. Wade had previously defeated Isabel Fernandez 6-4 3-6 6-3. In Hawaii, Dick Stockton won his third straight match at the Island Holiday Pro Tennis Classic, defeating Ray Ruffels 7-5 6-1.
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Great Britain
Virginia Wade
Wade
Robin Tenney
Lahaina
Hawaii
Dick Stockton
Stockton
Ray Ruffels
A’s
Orioles
Oakland Coliseum
Jim
Catfish
Hunter
Mike Cuellar
Oakland
Sal Bando
Numbers and predictions in Pirates Dodgers playoff preview
In Pittsburgh, Bob Robertson predicts a tough NL Championship Series against the Dodgers after LA posted 102 wins to Pittsburgh 88. The piece weighs starting pitchers Sutton and Messersmith against Reuss and Rooker, notes season records and patterns, and cites upcoming games televised by NBC with a 1 05 p m start.
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Andy Messersmith
Jerry Reuss
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NBC
Dick Green
Ohio U Hosts Cedarville In Soccer To Open 1974 Season
Ohio University seeks its first soccer win as Cedarville College visits for a 11 a.m. contest. The Bobcats tied Miami University 3 3 in their opener. Cedarville led last season with an 11 3 record and is coached by John McGilvery. Goalie John Darst started his first game with 20 saves.
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