Freshman Gridiron Clash: Ohio U. at Marshall in Point Pleasant
Ohio University freshmen prepare for a season opener in Point Pleasant West Virginia against Marshall freshmen. Sponsorship from Pat Wilson Shrine Club features two halftime bands including the Oriental Band of the Beni Kedem Temple. Starting lineups announced with notable injuries and ticket info.
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Undefeated Ohio U to host West Virginia in key meet
Ohio University and West Virginia University prepare for a clash of 3-2 and undefeated squads at 11 a.m. Saturday behind Peden Stadium. Ohio eyes another win after a 17 46 rout of Central State while WVU features Meador Sweeney Morrisey Mull as top performers.
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Weekend slate features 24-game college grid clash in Ohio
Bluffton and Ohio Northern atop state standings with 4-0 marks meet in Ada as Buckeye Clubs highlight a packed schedule. Ohio State and Baldwin Wallace also face unbeaten foes while Central State and Dennison open conference play. Ohio University and other matchups spread across Mid American and Ohio Conference.
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Giants Are Browns Nemesis in Key Showdown
Cleveland Browns fullback Jim Brown has averaged 8.5 yards per carry in four games this season but faces a tough test against the New York Giants on Sunday. Brown has surpassed 100 yards against New York five times in 13 meetings, with a best 148-yard effort in 1958 at Yankee Stadium. The clash also features Giants left end Del Shofner versus Browns cornerback Jim Shofner, marking the fifth meeting of the two Shofners.
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Ohio Soccer Team Heads to Oberlin Big Conference Test
After a 2 1 defeat at Denison, Ohio booters travel to Oberlin for a key conference clash. Coach John McComb says changes aim to boost offense and pressure, with Oberlin noted as a strong opponent in a wide open league race. The home schedule continues with Kenyon on Oct 15.
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Bobcats aim to halt Toledo as Hill returns to action
Ohio University strengthens top pass defense as Glenn Hill returns against Toledo Rockets. Coach Bill Hess will decide Hill or Curtis at right half as the Bobcats eye a 3–0 MAC start. Toledo's Jim Gray leads punt returns and scoring, making defense key for an 8 p.m. kickoff on WOUB.
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Tommy Thompson Sixth in TD Passes Despite Blind Eye
Tommy Thompson of Tulsa and later the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles is eighth in NFL career passing yards with 10 400 and sixth in TD passes with 90 despite losing vision in one eye from a young age after a stone fight incident. Thompson completed 782 passes in his career. Dist by King Features Syndicate per Pro Football Hall of Fame.
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Hants Games Denvertown Seeks Basketball Matchups
Hants Games Denvertown Morgan County invites basketball teams for home or away games. Contact Bill Thomas, basketball coach, at the school for scheduling.
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Exhibition rout and scattered golf results in brief
Cincinnati crushed Baltimore 142 to 108 in NBA exhibition play as Terry Dischinger led scorers with 25 points while Oscar Robertson had 24. In golf at Pinehurst Japan ese seniors facing East Liverpool Ohio and New Orleans duo won 3 0. The Giants lead all NL clubs with 16 pennants since 1900, Cubs hold 10.
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