Logan High preps with strong backfield and line concerns
Logan Chieftains, led by Harold Peppers, return a potent backfield with Jeff Smith and Todd Davidson. Coach Bill Biggers notes depth in defense but questions remain about the offensive and defensive lines after graduation. Punter Mike Evers and kicker Jeff Lee Smith also back for the SECAL program.
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Athens team preview highlights small fast roster and schedule
The Athens football squad features a quick, compact unit with key returnees such as Butch Keller Joe Spence Mark Armstrong Dave Emerson Scott Gasser John Kemper Tony Poling and Brad Tucker. Tucker moves from fullback to tackle and Spence backs up the line as Byers also returns at tackle. The schedule lists Sept 10 at New Lexington Sept 17 at Hilliard Sept 24 at Nelsonville York Oct 1 at Ironton Oct 8 at Jackson Oct 15 at Waverly Oct 22 at Athens Oct 29 Meigs Nov 5 at Gallipolis and Nov 12 at Wellston in Southeastern Ohio Athletic League play.
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MSU players allege OSU recruiting gifts from Hayes
MSU football players Ted Bell and John Vielhaber say Woody Hayes offered gifts and trips when they were recruits. Hayes denies the claims and says he cleared any gifts with Big Ten officials, while Wayne Duke questions legality.
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Bobcat Football Opens 1976 vs Eastern Michigan Hurons
Ohio Bobcats face Eastern Michigan in their 1976 opener at Ypsilanti at 7:30 p.m. Coach Hess notes plans to mix power and spread offense as he evaluates many players including two freshmen. EMU starter changes include injury losses at end and updates to quarterback Raklovits with veteran runners Slater and Hagel.
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Canada Crushes Finland in Cup Opener
Canada routed Finland 11 to 2 in the opening game of the Canada Cup. Bobby Orr set up three goals as Team Canada raced to an early lead, with Orr and Richard Martin among those praising tougher opponents ahead. Sweden meets the USA in Toronto and Czechoslovakia faces the Soviet Union in Montreal tonight.
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