Voter intrigue grows as big scores shuffle Ohio polls
As Ohio football polls near a final decision the Masillon 687 beat Akron St Vincent and Upper Arlington 51 over Newark highlight a push for perceived strength. Critics say planned playoffs vanished while wire services tally ratings, urging fairer matchups and opponent strength consideration.
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Browns face Bengals after self-inflicted loss
Browns tight end Milt Morin says Cleveland's toughest opponent is themselves after a 23-20 defeat by Oakland. The loss leaves the Browns at 4-4 as they prepare to meet the 2-6 Cincinnati Bengals following a 43-14 Buffalo victory by Cincinnati last weekend.
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Notre Dame Tops AP Poll. Texas, Ohio State Lag
Notre Dame rises to No 1 in the AP college football poll after routing Pittsburgh 46-14 as Texas struggles against Baylor 21-14 and Ohio State, Nebraska, Michigan hold Nos 3 4 and 5 with limited first place votes. The Irish top the standings with 23 of 44 first place votes and 822 points. Texas has 13 first place votes and 783 points.
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Ali Quarry bout in Atlanta to gross 35 million dollars
UPI reports Sports Action Inc states the October 26 heavyweight fight in Atlanta between Muhammad Ali and Jerry Quarry will gross 35 million dollars. Live gate reached 200 thousand with overseas sales and telecast totaling 250 thousand and 3 million from 200 client sites. Ali’s share is about 750 thousand and Quarry’s share near 1.5 million.
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Longhorns and Irish share top ranking in UPI poll
Notre Dame and Texas tie for No 1 in the UPI Board of Coaches poll with 310 points and 13 first place votes each. Ohio State is third, Nebraska fourth, and Michigan fifth as Buffalo RB OJ Simpson leaves hospital after knee sprain.
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Hayes Defends Buckeye Players Amid Handling Criticism
In Columbus Ohio State coach Woody Hayes criticized reporters who talk down to his team after a sputtering first half, yet led the Buckeyes to a 27 0 win at Wisconsin. The 5 0 Big Ten leaders improve to seven straight victories and eye a possible Rose Bowl bid with a Purdue game upcoming.
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Holloway Doubtful for Purdue Game with Toe Injury
Oberlin star Ralph Bear Holloway, a 236 pound defensive lineman for Ohio State, broke a toe on Wisconsin turf and is a doubtful starter for Saturday at Purdue. He missed three games this season with a shoulder issue and has limited rushing and total yards in 32 games at Wisconsin.
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Panthers Nip Saints In JV Football Opener
Elyria Catholic juniors shut out Lorain Southview 12-0 with a first quarter one yard plunge by Mike Rushinsky and a fourth quarter 66 yard TD run by Jim Wade Rot. Strong defense anchored by Dan Brattoli Jeff Russell and Mike Zvosec kept Southview scoreless.
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Kiene Tops County Scoring as Gerber Out Heats District Rivals
Allen Kiene of Buckeye captures the area scoring title with 104 points, edging Doug Gerber of Elyria Catholic who totals 96. Gerber, sidelined three weeks, will miss North Ridgeville finale while Mark Frey of Clearview trails with 66 points and ends his season with 142 career points.
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