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News… OSU
President Drake
Joins Governor in Banning Letter
Friday 11/28/2014 - COLUMBUS - Ohio State University President Michael
V. Drake today banned the use of the letter M on Ohio State campus
through Saturday. Ohio State's president made the announcement on the
eve of the 111th edition of the greatest rivalry in sports, as Ohio
State faces its adversary from the university to the north off U.S.
Route 23 in Ann Arbor. "From Mirror Lake to Morrill Tower, we will be
turning this letter upside down...
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T-V
wins title for fifth straight year, By George
Starks
Lady Patriots defend Burkett title - NEW MADISON- What started out as
what could be defined as a dogfight, ended up as a track meet. For the
fifth consecutive year, the Tri-Village Lady Patriots kept the Bill
Burkett title at home with a 69-53 victory over Arcanum Saturday.
Coming close a year ago, the Lady Trojans wanted to knock off the
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Collins optimistic at
Mississinawa Valley,
By George Starks
UNION CITY- With one year as the junior varsity coach at Mississinawa
Valley, now head coach Roger Collins it gearing up for his opening game
date with the Union Lady Rockets of Modoc, Indiana on December 2
starting at 6 p.m. With three scrimmages under his belt and one
scheduled for today at home with Dixie and Dayton Christian, Collins is
liking what he sees with his newly acquired squad...
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Eldora champions to be honored
Jan. 24
ROSSBURG, OH (November 17) – An intense points chase at Eldora Speedway
that culminated with first-time champions Matt Westfall (DIRTcar
Modified) and Frank Paladino (Eldora Stock Car); along with Matt
Miller’s defense of his DIRTcar Late Model title, will be honored
Saturday evening January 24, 2015 with the annual Awards Celebration.
To be held in the adjacent Eldora Ballroom, the doors will swing open
at 5 p.m., with opening remarks...
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Servicemen
Invited to Attend Free Basketball Game
Edison Community College invites past and present servicemen to attend
the men’s basketball game against Wright Patt Air Force Base free of
charge. The game will be played on Saturday, November 22 at 2 p.m. at
the Piqua Campus gymnasium. Edison recognizes the tremendous
contribution veterans and reservists make as citizens and students, and
are honored by of the level of diversity, experience and academic
excellence they bring to campus...
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Breitbart
Sports… DEA
Blitzes NFL with
Surprise Drug Inspections at Sunday Games
17 Nov 2014 -- The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) crashed NFL
games on Sunday to search for narcotics. The DEA questioned team
medical staff and inspected bags in an effort to determine whether
teams illegally distribute drugs to players. The San Francisco 49ers
and the Seattle Seahawks admit that federal agents searched them after
their road games. The feds focused on road teams...
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Ahrens
will play for Izzo at Michigan State
VERSAILLES – It was never a secret as to where Versailles senior Kyle
Ahrens would play college basketball. The only question was when he
would sign. That question was put to rest Thursday night as Ahrens
finally inked his letter to go to Michigan State, trading the black and
orange for the green and white of the Spartans. Ahrens, the son of
Kevin and Susan Ahrens, had a signing ceremony...
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Puthoff
to become a Lady Oiler at Findlay
VERSAILLES – Versailles senior Krista Puthoff will be heading to
Findlay next fall. Puthoff signed her letter of intent to play
basketball there next fall on Thursday. The daughter of Marlene and
Steve Puthoff, Krista had originally planned on a volleyball career,
but opted to play college hoops instead. At the end of her junior
season, Puthoff had earned second team all-Ohio from the AP averaging...
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Russell
signs to Wright State University, By George
Starks
Lady Wave senior happy with decision - GREENVILLE- Greenville senior
Ally Russell signed her letter of intent Wednesday and will be heading
to Fairborn next fall to play softball for Wright State University.
"I'm very excited," said Russell. "At first, I really didn't thing
signing was a big deal but I got my papers in the mail Monday and I was
excited that it was really...
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V-Tigers
declawed by Minster, By George Starks
Wildcats too much to handle - PIQUA- “They’ve got a lot of weapons. I
give all the credit to Minster for playing well. And I’m very proud of
our kids for their effort. I felt they did what they could do.” Those
were the words of Versailles coach Adal Miller Friday after Minster
dropped a massive 45-19 loss on the Tiger in the regional semi-finals
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Fearon
gearing up for new season; Arcanum looking to improve,
By
George Starks
ARCANUM- The first scrimmage of the new season revealed many things to
Arcanum coach Rachel Fearon. As with all first scrimmages, a coach will
see the good, the bad and the ugly and Fearon talked about it all. “I
think we did a really nice job getting the ball up the floor tonight,”
said Fearon after the Trojans scrimmage with Greenville and St. Henry.
“That’s definitely a positive of our game. The girls...
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Ball
handling key for Greenville girls; Kerns back at the helm,
By George
Starks
ARCANUM- Rachel Kerns is once again at the helm in Greenville, leading
the way for the Lady Wave basketball team. Tuesday, the Wave took part
in a three way scrimmage as the former Wave standout will lead the
young Wave into battle during the upcoming season. With Arcanum and Ft.
Loramie providing the competition, Kerns soon found out what issues
needed to be addressed. While the offense...
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Eldora
Speedway… World
of Outlaws and USAC Weekend
Highlights 2015 Calendar
ROSSBURG, OHIO (Nov 6, 2014) – Over its first 61 seasons, tradition and
innovation have played a huge role in Eldora Speedway’s growth.
Tradition will be again be served in 2015 through the return of
Eldora’s signature major events, while the innovative twist includes
another first in the industry. Over the weekend of Friday and Saturday,
May 8 and 9, Eldora will pull together the World of Outlaws (WoO)
Sprint Car Series and the United States Auto Club (USAC)...
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Hunter
Education Courses Available
Free Courses Available in Several Southwest Ohio Counties - XENIA, OH-
Space is available for potential hunters who want to take Ohio’s hunter
education course before many of the state’s popular seasons begin,
according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division
of Wildlife. Ohio’s hunter education courses are taught by certified
instructors and are designed for every age and ability. Courses are
taught by some of...
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Versailles
holds on for big victory, By George Starks
Peters runs wild against Vikings - CASSTOWN, OH- “It all begins at the
line of scrimmage,” said Versailles coach Adam Miller. Versailles did
exactly what it had to do Friday night against Miami East. The Tigers
controlled the line of scrimmage and would score a 34-27 victory in the
opening round of the OHSAA football playoffs. Versailles junior running
back Colin Peters...
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Versailles
defeated in state semifinals of volleyball; Tigers finish with 26-2 mark,
By George Starks -- FAIRBORN - For most teams, a fourth place finish in
the state is an accomplishment. At Versailles, it’s a huge
disappointment. Thursday, the Tigers made the trip to the Ervin J.
Nutter Center and a date with Gate Gilmour Academy. It was just a year
ago the Tigers outlasted the Lady Lancers for the state title, sending
the Cleveland area team home with the silver. This year, the tables
were turned... read
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