Western Reserve aims for bounce back season in 1970
Western Reserve coach Bill Hubans catalogs a deep backfield with 15 returning lettermen and six backfield lettermen as the team targets an improved 1970, after a 2 6 1 record last year. The squad features Mesenburg Kidd Foster and Conry returning at key spots, plus nine returning linemen and several promising sophomores. The schedule opens against South Amherst and Norwalk reserves before St Paul in league play with tests against Edison New London Mapleton and Monroeville on the slate.
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King Divers
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Jerry Hilaman
Mike Weisenberger
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Dauch Concrete First Team To Finish Season
Wakeman Bank secures second place in the A'' league with a 17 7 win over Downtown Dodge as Dauch Concrete finishes their season. Couch Concrete edges Hug Construction 12 11 in the other featured game while Maple City Tarp defeats Bennett Electric in the lone B game.
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Dodge Boys
New Nets Sign Rick Barry Stuns New York Sports Scene
The New York Nets sign star Rick Barry for the ABA and instantly rival the Knicks for publicity. Barry’s arrival sparks talk among Net fans and raises expectations about challenging the Mets Jets Yanks Giants and Rangers for attention in a crowded New York sports market.
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Senators Roll Over Indians Behind Howard’s Walks
Frank Howard powered the Washington Senators to a 4-1 win over the Cleveland Indians with two runs produced after a runner-friendly strategy by manager Alvin Dark. Dick Bosman matched four hits allowed and Sam McDowell faltered as he faced Howard, who drew crucial pens and scored on a wild pitch.
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