Veterans Day memory from a Vietnam era veteran
Dan Coughlin reflects on Veterans Day and military service from the 1960s through the Vietnam era. He recalls two years in the First Armored Division, Cuban Missile Crisis moves, camp life in Georgia and Florida, and the long draft era, noting the uneasy balance of danger and duty.
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A's Grieve Named AL Rookie of the Year
The Oakland Athletics celebrate Bruce Grieve earning the American League Rookie of the Year award after a standout debut season. The announcement honors his pace at the plate and solid defense for the club.
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NBA lockout ex union chief predicts settlement
Former union leader forecasts a settlement to the NBA lockout as basketball men brace for a possible deal. North Olmsted star Anders maintains first place in scoring while a season pause continues.
Wealthy win Baseball '98 pay up or lose out
New York report shows Orioles 79 83 with a record despite a $74 million payroll, while Blue Jays 88 74 spent $37.3 million. Eight playoff teams ranked high in payroll. Yankees paid $73.8 million including $8.2 million termination pay to Oakland and San Francisco.
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Valley depth tests Buckeyes as November losses linger
Ohio State coach John Cooper faces another November disappointment after a 28-24 defeat to Michigan State. With 176 wins and 73 losses over Tulsa, Arizona State, and 11 seasons at OSU, Cooper recalls the coaching highs and lows, noting four unbeaten Novembers in six seasons were spoiled by Michigan opponents.
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Jackets aim for playoffs after senior Baldwin-Wallace meet
Five Baldwin-Wallace seniors gathered with coach Bob Packard at the B-W Recreation Center to discuss Saturday's showdown with undefeated Mount Union. The players, in khaki pants and golf shirts, spoke about throwing catching and hitting, led by safety Tim Obergefell who said Pye waited his whole life for this moment.
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Bob Packard
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Ensign Receives Second Chance With Black River Pirates
The Chronicle Telegram reports on quarterback Steve Ensign of Black River, who started as a sophomore in a Division V playoff loss to Apple Creek Waynedale after trailing 21-0 early, reflecting on the tough experience and a hoped-for rebound.
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