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SPORTS BRIEFING

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BOWLING RESULTS Sportsman League at Walnut Lanes TEAM STANDINGS: Caliber Collision 31, Sparkle Market 28, Sanford Plumbing 21, Safelite 20, Amato Law Office 18, Historic Highlands 16, AK Nahas 14, Walnut Lanes and Hose before Bros 11, Jayden 5. HIGH GAMES: Rick Rudibaugh 285, Tim Pancake 285, Billy Pomeroy 267. HIGH SERIES: Tim Pancake 742, Jay Davis 657, Butch Mattern 649. NBA TAKES BACK SEAT MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks are going to have an afternoon tip-off for their Oct. 23 home opener with the Chicago Bulls to avoid a direct conflict with Game 1 of the World ...

East Liverpool controls its destiny

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WEIRTON, W.Va. — East Liverpool put itself in a great position for playoff football after a 55-21 win over Weir High on Friday. The Potters, who were eighth in Div. IV, Region 15 coming into Friday, improved to 7-2. The seven regular season wins is the most for East Liverpool coach ...

PREP FOOTBALL

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OAK GLEN 28, TYLER 20 NEW MANCHESTER, W.Va. — Oak Glen's football team took care of business on homecoming night with a 28-20 win over Tyler Consolidated on Friday. Oak Glen improves to 4-4 will host Southern Garrett (Maryland) on Friday. Tyler Consolidated fell to 3-4. UNITED 49, WELLSVILLE 0 HANOVERTON — United’s football team hasn’t had to take off the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference crown in four seasons. The Golden Eagles made it four straight EOAC titles with a 49-0 win over Wellsville on Friday in a game that was conceded by the Tigers after three ...

Beaver Local takes it out on Cambridge

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CALCUTTA — Beaver Local broke out of its slump with a 35-12 win over Cambridge on Friday night. After losing four straight — with the previous two games being shutouts — along with a fumble on the first play of the game, the Beavers made quick work of the Bobcats, who have lost ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

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OBETZ HOSTS STATE OBETZ – The OHSAA state cross country meet will be held Saturday, Nov. 7, at Fortress Obetz, which is hosting the meet for the seventh year. State champions will be crowned in four divisions at the 98th annual boys and 49th annual girls meets. The OHSAA 7th and 8th grade state cross country meet will be held Sunday, Oct. 25. “We are excited to return to Fortress Obetz for our championships this fall,” said BJ Duckworth, the OHSAA’s cross country sport administrator. “The Fortress team does a fantastic job supporting our tournament manager, Dugan Hill, ...

Potters and Beavers might not be done yet

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EAST LIVERPOOL — The third time was a charm for the East Liverpool volleyball team. The Potters captured their second win over rival Beaver Local in three tries, 25-22, 16-25, 25-13, 17-25, 15-10, in an OVAC Class 5A consolation match Thursday. It might not be the last say on the matter ...