Dayton Hosts Ohio U to Test Bobcats at Baujan Field
Dayton coach John McVay lauds Ohio University as a tougher, deeper club than last year led by sophomore QB Cleve Bryant and receiver Todd Snyder. He notes OU’s Monster Defense and key backs Conley and Houmard as major threats as UD seeks its first MAC win and a three-game series edge over Ohio.
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Houmard Puts Blocking First For Ohio Bobcats
Fullback Bob Houmard shifts from feature ball carrier to blocking role this season at Ohio University. He reflects on high school power sweep offenses, discusses knee issues limiting his carries, and notes teammate Dave LeVeck also backs him up as they clear paths for top rusher Dick Conley.
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Bobkittens Host Cincinnati In Freshman Football Clash
Ohio University freshman coach Ron Stepsis says morale is high as the Bobkittens aim for their first win of the season. They host Cincinnati at Peden Stadium Friday at 3 p.m., with Steve Skiver hurt but hoped ready.
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Browns Quarterback Ryan Hurt Again Sprains Ankle
Cleveland Browns quarterback Ryan sprains his right ankle during practice yet is expected to be ready for Sunday's game against the New York Giants. He previously injured both ankles this season and has knee and shoulder issues amid ongoing rough patch.
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Pros Need Accurate Placekickers In Pro Football
In New York the pro game faces a kicker shortage across NFL AFL and IWFL. NFL at 47 percent on 199 attempts, AFL at 45 percent on 114, with few standouts like Blanda Turner Stenerud and Bakken driving success. Washington Redskins place Looney on waivers amid injury and kicking struggles.
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Arlington Bears Decline AAFC Invitation in Ohio Football Plans
Upper Arlington, ranked second in Ohio, says it will not join the All-American Football Conference despite reports of a possible invitation. Arlington will join the Central Ohio League next season, aligning with Zanesville, Lancaster, Marietta, Chillicothe, and Newark while Massillon eyes expansion to six clubs for the 1969 season.
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Celtics Halt Hawks Streak In 118 104 Win
Celtics beat Hawks 118 104 to snap St Louis seven game run as Bill Russell stars with 25 rebounds and tight defense. 76ers win fourth straight 117 114 over Knicks as Hal Greer scores 33. Other NBA: Pistons over Bulls 107 99 and Lakers 132 116 over Royals.
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