Seven to Be Honored by Alma Mater Hess Hall of Fame Inductees
Ohio University will honor seven new members of its Athletic Hall of Fame in a pre game ceremony before the Homecoming battle with Xavier. Inductees include football coach Bill Hess and pro golfer Don Finsterwald with others noted for All-Ohio and Buckeye Conference honors and varied coaching, playing, and administrative careers.
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Don Finsterwald
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Hall
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Sim Earich
Pete McKinley
Art Lewis
Bill Jurkovich
Mark Wylie
PGA
Broadmoor
Colorado Springs
Colo
Buckeye
UPI
New York Giants
Cleveland Rams
Pittsburgh Steelers
Warren
Athens High
Ohio University 1969 Homecoming Schedule
The 1969 Homecoming weekend lists events from Friday including a pep rally and Hall of Fame banquet to Saturday programs with a parade luncheon pregame festivities and a football game against Xavier. Activities close with a mixer a queen presentation and a concert featuring Dionne Warwick and John Hartford at the Convocation Center.
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Memorial Auditorium
Ohio University Athletic Hall of Fame
Ohio University Inn
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Ohio
Xavier
Dionne Warwick
John Hartford
Xavier Coach Uses Memories Ahead of Homecoming Clash
Xavier coach Irv Euler relies on memories of 1965 when he was an assistant as his Musketeers prepare for a homecoming clash at Peden Stadium with Ohio University. The 1965 Xavier squad went undefeated 4-0 before facing a Bobcats team that had yet to win a game.
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Phi Kappa Tau Social Fraternity
Athens High School
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Euler
Musketeers
Athens
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