Local Harrison News Weekly In 61st Year
The Harrison Ohio weekly newspaper states it is published every Wednesday at 307 Harrison Ave and is now in its 61st year of reporting area news.
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Newspaper
The Harrison Press
Location
Harrison, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1985
Page
2
The Harrison Ohio weekly newspaper states it is published every Wednesday at 307 Harrison Ave and is now in its 61st year of reporting area news.
The Harrison Lions Club announces a long awaited dream will become reality on October 25 1975 with the village installing a cast bronze Liberty Bell replica. Other items include birth of Ryan Michael Bennett born October 14 at Ft Hamilton Hospital and a note on local schools starting the 1980 81 year with 164 students.
October 23 1962 report on Pee Wee Baseball League double header at Harrison Drive-In Field. First game Class C Knothole All Stars vs Pee-Wee DX All Stars. second game Pee-Wee No 1 vs No 2. Mayor Neil Platt to throw first ball. nine teams compose rosters chosen by teammates. 190 players in league. four diamonds available for practice and games. managers Gene Kirry and Richard Minges lead volunteers.
St John’s kicks off as H L C drives toward goal but both sides are stopped by saves. Mandy Neel and Pinkie Messerschmidt set up H L C attacks, ending 0 0 after the first 10 minute segment. In the second sudden death, Kelly Craemer and Beth Gerhardt make multiple stops, and Brotherton adds saves as St John’s pressure continues, period ends 0 0.
HLC dominated late to beat St Johns 4-1 as Paula Loos guarded the net and completed clearances. Michelle Lampe opened the scoring for HSC with a drive past the goalie, followed by Beth Gerhardt and further strong plays before HLC wrapped the season at 7-1-2 with notable players Freeman Rybolt Messerschmidt and coach team.
Harrison Soccer Association invites about 600 area youths aged 6 to 14 for a day long event on November 9 from 8 a.m. to dark. Teams from the 32 news groups split into two squads per age group for abbreviated games. Winners earn awards. all players receive ribbons and spectators exceed 1000. Proceeds from turkey certificate chances and VIP area highlight sponsor support.
Brater players starred in a tight season finale as O Reilley Kim O Harra Lindsey Over Ell ie O Reilley Lasita contributed to an exciting final game. The team finishes 4 wins 4 ties 3 losses under coach Richard Gutzwiller and assistant Judy Success with thanks to Brater Funeral Home for support.
The First Western Metro Conference Boys All Star Team features Harrison players Mike Bollinger Rod Kinnett and Chris Drew on the first team with several others earning honorable mention. Bruce Bagley of Greenhills is coach of the year and Yatz Schmidt of North College Hill is player of the year. The full squad includes Greg Nicholson and Pat Ritz among others. In Taft Wildcats football, parents night ends in an 11 to 8 win over Taft Senators with Jim Burk’s 32 yard field goal and strong defense. Harrison gains 10 first downs and 227 rushing yards to Taft's 219 as Darrell Brown leads tackles and Stout among top players. Greenhills and Taylor football wins set strong season marks. basketball around the corner.
The proclamation recognizes William Henry Harrison High School band for second place in Ohio Class AAA band, first in Class AAA majorettes, and first in Class AAA percussion, praising students, teachers, parents, and supporters for these accomplishments.
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