Oberlin athletics under fire from WAC critics
The Chronicle reports Scott critics label racism charges amid tensions within Oberlin College athletics. Leslie Rudolph and Micki Scott defend progress in women’s sports, arguing turnover and tenure hinder hiring elite female coaches and that commitment to women's athletics remains among the most progressive in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Athletic Committee
WAC
Oberlin College
Yeomen
The
Chronicle
Telegram
Scott
Leslie Rudolph
Oberlin
Micki Scott
Jack
Hales Gym
Miss Rudolph
Racial tensions anchor campus debate over women sports program
Oberlin College faces a divide in its physical education department as critics allege racial bias in leadership and budget decisions. Interviews with Miss Rudolph Micki and Holly Sklar highlight calls for unity while noting critics focus on black coaches Smith and Jackson. They accuse race and gender politics of shaping funding, allocations, and public image, urging collaboration across groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Micki
Miss Rudolph
Cass
Tommie
Cass Jackson
C-T
Smith
Jackson
Fred Shults
Dan Millman
Micks
Hhis
Mick
Holly Sklar
Scott
National Labor Relations Board
Jane Mann
Jane
Rudolph
MS. Leon
Tommie Smith
Oberlin
Smith and Jackson
P.E. Department
Oberlin athletic director faces student petition and critique
Jack Scott, Oberlin College athletic director, faces a student petition from 216 athletes and students alleging intimidation and flawed policy implementation. The eight-point document calls for open dialogue, leadership revisions, and fair input, while praising Smith and Jackson and urging focus on academics alongside athletics.
U.S. Cagers Clinch Series In Overtime Win Over USSR
The U.S. national basketball team beat the USSR 89 80 in overtime to clinch the cross country series. Marvin Barnes led with 21 points and eight of his points came in the final minutes of overtime. He noted the victory was for the American fans and their flags. The win showcased the players’ pride and sparked chants from the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Barnes
Ussr
Tiech's hurling sinks Admirals in pitcher's duel
Elyria Pioneers improved to 12-0 with a 1-0 win over Admiral King as Rick Tiech held the Admirals to two hits. Kish struck out eight in five hitless innings but took the loss. Scrivens' triple and Sito's RBI single provided the lone run in the fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Pioneers
Admiral King
Elyria
Rick Tiech
Admirals
Terry Kish
Hach
Kish
Tiech
King
Harold Staley
Mike Greenhill
Bob Rames
Larry Treboniak
Jack Sito
Greenhill
Treboniak
Nick Fallis
Fallis
Sito
Pioneers
Jerry Scrivens
Scrivens
Elyria star Jay Underman to sign with Bowling Green
Elyria High standout Jay Underman will graduate next month and enroll at Bowling Green State University after coach Pat Haley signed him last night. Underman led Elyria with 17.3 points and 12.4 rebounds per game, helped the Pioneers to a 21-4 season, and earned All Buckeye Conference honors. He also drew interest from Eastern Michigan Cleveland State Auburn Villanova and others before choosing BG. Coach Mike Riley predicts Underman can play as a sophomore in a major program and will join North South All Star duties in Marion on June 16. Underman is the second Elyria player to receive a college scholarship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneers
Buckeye
Admiral King
Elyria
Southview
Ralph Trevel
Glen Dorrance
Dorrance
Beery
Elyria High
Jay Underman
Bowling Green State University
Falcon
Pat Haley
Underman
Flynn
Linderman
Eastern Michigan
Cleveland State
Auburn
Villanova
Geiling
Toledo
Marshall
West Texas State
Bowling Green
Elyma
Mike Riley
Jay
Riley
Mid-West
Marion
Tom Harris
Clearview
Bob Walsh
Dave Sellers
Air Force Academy
Jack Underman
Ohio State
Robert Artman
Vassar Ave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bell Naab
Jack Scott
Anl Naab CT Sports Writer
Neck of the Woods
Ramparts Magazine
Dave Megguessy
Tappan Square
Bonnie Rape
Peggy Novak
Pat Penn
the Review
Rob Grabill
Review
Mike Jay
Certai
U.S
New York
Russia
United States
Joe Klinec
CT Sports
Jim Beery
Scriven
Rick
Ernie DiGregorio
Yanks
Baltimore
U. S
Munich
Bob Cousy
Ernie
Cousy
Pierce Burt
Burt
Steve Sunagel
Dale Thompson
Cincinnati Elder
al Harris
North Olmsted
Columbus
Marion-Franklin
Lorain
John Mongerson
Newsware
Artman
Robert
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!