Tom Harris Finishes Ninth In State Discus Throw
HCNL competitor Tom Harris placed ninth in the state discus at Ohio Stadium, with a best mark of 143 feet 9 inches. Coach Bruce Williamson noted Harris's steady yearly progress and emphasized year‑round training and single‑event focus for next season.
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Tom Harris
Harrison
Harris
Chris Prescia
Circleville High School
Wildcat
Bruce Williamson
Williamson
Columbus
HCNL
Corp of
Reading
Taylor
U C To Sign Mike Kinnett To Baseball Scholarship
Harrison Wildcats star Mike Kinnett will sign with the University of Cincinnati as a four year scholarship recruit under coach Tom Higgins. Kinnett led 1983 Wildcats with a .461 average, nine doubles, 30 RBIs and 23 steals while playing first base for Storm Club this summer. He chose UC over Miami of Ohio and other offers and visited last December. Higgins, a longtime Ohio coach, credits Harrison roots and UC interest for the edge in the recruiting.
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Harrison Wildcat
Mike Kinnett
University of Cincinnati
Tom Higgins
Kinnett
Wildcats
Miami University
Toledo
Northern Kentucky University
Dayton
Wilmington College
Cincinnat
Storm Club
Haubner
White Oak
John Vanderpohl
Jay Powers
West Virginia
Higgins
Harrison
Joe Hawk
Xavier University
Harrison High School
Ttes
Reading
Gene Ziegler
Lynn Bourquein
Mark Knose
Craig Bachman
Knose
Bachman
Expos
Miami
Blue Devils
University of Tennessee
Cincinnati
Bearcats
University of South Carolina
Gamecokts
Jonas Named To Tennis All-Star Team
Jonas, Harrison Wildcats first singles ace, earns HCNL All-Star honors as one of two second year picks alongside Scott Tarvin of Taylor. Three others from Greenhills, Wyoming, and Taylor also make the squad. marketing to UC plans noted amid spring competition and summer events at Miami Whitewater club. Coach Bill Duff of Greenhills earns coach of the year honors.
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Matt Jonas
Hamilton County
Harrison Wildcats
HCNL
Jonas
Harrison
Scott Tarvin
Taylor
John Ieva
Greenhills
Andy Petricoff
John Oscherwitz
Wyoming
Wildcats
Tim Wittenerr
Brad Atsting
David Statzer
Bill Duff
Miami Whitewater Swim & Racquet Opens Open House
The Miami Whitewater Swim and Racquet Club held its first Open House Membership Drive on Sunday June 5. The five year old club plans to reach 350 members and currently has 302 families. Facilities include a junior Olympic pool four tennis courts two lit and year round shuffleboard basketball volleyball and picnic area. Annual dues are 250 with 100 initiation and 500 bond per family. Contact Nancy Fuell 367-9966 or Denis Kiefer 353-1905.
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Miami
Kiefer
Harrison
Barracudas
Fuell
Miami-Whitewater
Michelle Weise
Nancy Fuell
Jane Hughes
Barry Hall
Teresa Mandery
Denis Kiefer
Fran Brickner Carded Hole In One At Hueston Woods
Fran Brickner made a rare hole in one at Hueston Woods Golf Course on a Sunday outing with Betty and John Heitfield and Ray Rybolt of Harrison. The shot came on the eighth hole a 150 yard par three as the green hid the ball from view and prompted cheers after the group reached the elevated green. Fran had earlier shot a 41 on the front nine before the momentous shot.
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Fran Brickner
Hueston Woods
Brickners
Betty
Fran
John Heitfield
Ray Rybolt
Harrison
John
Harrison Junior Baseball League buys land for new diamonds
Harrison Junior Baseball League purchases 40 acres on Campbell Road to develop several baseball diamonds funded by fundraising and a Merchants Bank loan. League President Charlie Murray says the goal is more practice and game time, with two to four fields ready next season. A 1983 Chevrolet S-10 truck is the grand prize in a 300-ticket fundraiser.
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Barry Niemeyer
Harrison
Charlie Murray
Campbell Rd
Dan’s Auto Parts
Cincinnati Sports Center
Merchants Bank and Trust of
Murray
Stout’s Drive-Inn
Bert and Grace Dole
League
Harrison Junior Baseball
Campbell Road
Fro Hirlinger Chevrolet
Rich Cole
The One That Didn’t Get Away
Jim Callan of New Haven Road hauled in a 28 inch stripe bass weighing 10% pounds at Brookville Lake after a 25 minute fight. The near professional angler fished near the spillway using nightcrawlers and proudly displayed his catch after a long evening.
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Jim Callan
New Haven Road
Brookville Lake
Jim
Harrison Press Sports Briefs Highlight Local Games
Local teams faced tight battles as the Harrison Press covers prep and high school sports. Key outcomes include close wins, standout performances by star players, and upcoming schedules shaping the week’s competitive focus.
Trojan Volleyball Camp at East Central High School
Sunman Dearborn School Corporation sponsors a volleyball camp from June 20 to July 1 at East Central High School. Session One runs 10:00 to noon EST, with ECHS varsity coach Rita E Alig teaching basic skills strategy and team play. No fee is charged.
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Sunman-Dearborn School Corporation
East Central High School
E.C.H.S
Rita E. Alig
Two Week Camp Details With Tennis Equipment Request
The notice invites participation in a two week camp and lists contact numbers for equipment needs. E Alig can be reached at 576-4400 and E.C.H.S. at 576-4811 for arrangements.
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E. Alig
E.C.H.S
Child Care Aid Opens Applications for Title 20 Indiana
The program starts July 1 and offers assistance in paying for child care through federal funding. Applications are now being accepted for Title 20 in Indiana to help eligible families cover child care costs.
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Indiana
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