Mid‑American teams face non league tests ahead of title race
Ohio University faces Virginia Tech as Miami, Kent State, and Bowling Green pursue conference leads in a crowded standings. Western Michigan eyes a tie scenario with Toledo and Miami while Bowling Green meets San Diego State and Ohio faces Virginia Tech in a busy Saturday slate. Toledo aims to extend its winning streak over Dayton while Wittenberg and Wooster clash in the OC battle.
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Ottawa Nationals Triumph Relies on Narrow Win Over Cougars
In Ottawa, 850 fans witnessed the Nationals upset the Cougars 6-2 as Ottawa earned its first win in four, while Chicago remained winless in four. Ohio action also highlighted by Ohio State’s 86,000 sellout against Indiana and top-ranked teams leading the Big Ten.
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Cheevers shines as Crusaders crush Raiders in 5-0 start
Cleveland Crusaders goalie Gerry Cheevers, ex Bruin, backed a 3-1 win over the New York Raiders as the WHA opened strong at Madison Square Garden. A 5,290 crowd witnessed 26 saves from Cheevers, while Skip Krake’s overtime winner lit the scoreline amid other WHA results.
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Kenyon Visits Oberlin in Ohio Conference Showdown
Kenyon arrives 4-0-1 seeking season best and a fifth win as Oberlin aims to halt a slide after a 24-0 loss to Wilmington. Dan Handel leads Kenyon’s offense with 64 completions for 529 yards and five TDs. Joe Szmatia and a strong receiving corps back him. Oberlin struggles to run and pass, while Mark Conrad shines in punting as the mini-championship clash looms in the OAC.
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Brookside Girls Rally Past Midview to Stay Tied for First
Brookside softball defeated Midview 6-5 as three runs in the bottom of the fifth tilted the game. Diane Cromwell had four hits, Sue Flazinski added three, and Robbie Hall earned MVP honors with Vicki Slocum earning the win. Diane Braver took the loss.
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Outdoor recreation survey shows wide participation in 1965–70
A Census Bureau survey finds 128 million Americans joined outdoor activities in 1970, with 62 percent of the regional population engaging. Fishing attracted 49 million, hunting 21 million, and birdwatching 9.8 million declined to 6.8 million while photography rose.
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Roller skaters back at Elyria Catholic Coliseum Sunday
Roller skating returns to the Elyria Catholic Coliseum Sunday at 7 p.m. when the Bucks meet the Northern Hawks led by Chief John Parker. Doors open at 6 p.m. The Lorain Buckeye Conference lineman of the week RON DANDREA made 12 tackles in Lorain's 14-7 win over Findlay. Fremont's Tom Pitts starred in Little Giants 18-0 win over Elyria. The Hawks feature top National Roller League skaters George Fernandez Robert McMichaels and 6-2 210-pound Lenny Silverman. The Hawks girls squad strengthens with ex Buck Donna Siegmund and Jennifer Richards.
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Pro Basketball Thursday Result
Memorandum shows Memphus defeated Dallas 115 to 43 in a lopsided pro game. Included is a separate note listing Baltimore 94 Kansas Cris and Omaha $3 as a game schedule or related item in the same report.
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