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Streaks Put 21 Letterwinners On The Gridiron
by Scott Schultz Buckeye Sports Reporter
      The key to success in life, business, and football is experience. For the 2007 Archbold Blue Streaks and John Downey, head football coach, experience will be the key to this year's success. Twenty-one letterwinners return and hope to improve on last year's 4-6 record.
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Six Letterwinners Return For Blue Streak Volleyball
by Scott Schultz Buckeye Sports Reporter
      The Archbold varsity volleyball team, under Julie Nofziger, head coach, returns six letterwinners for the coming season. The Streaks finished last year with a 16-9 overall record and were second in the Northwest Ohio Athletic League at 6-2.
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Local Kart Race Rained Out; Plan To Reschedule In Fall
      Archbold's kart race on the parking lot at Terry Henricks Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep was rained out Sunday, Aug. 19, but promoters plan on running the event yet this year. John Huffman, veteran Archbold kart racer, said promoters are considering a date in September or October at the same location.
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AHS Golfers Sink Fayette
      The Archbold High School golf team defeated Fayette 172-208, Wednesday, Aug. 15, and finished 10th in the Defi- ance Open golf invitational at Kettenring Country Club, Monday, Aug. 13. "We were pretty solid" in the win over Fayette, said Kevin Miller, AHS coach. "I was pretty happy with it.
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AHS Cross Country Letterwinners
      Seven letterwinners return on the Archbold High School cross country team. Sitting, from left: Jackie Bell, Michael Volkman, Katrina Gobrogge. Standing: Colin Shannon, Jacob Gobrogge, Justin Storrer, Brian Grime.
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Streak Tennis Drops Two
      The Archbold High School girls tennis team dropped its first two matches of the season last week. The Streaks were blanked 5- 0 by Bowling Green, Tuesday, Aug. 14. AHS hosted Springfield, Saturday, Aug. 18, but the Blue Devils drove home with a 4-1 victory.
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Bike Rodeo Set For Sat., Sept. 1
      A free bike rodeo for children will be 12-noon, Saturday, Sept. 1, at the Archbold Police Department, 405 E. Lutz Rd. Bring a bicycle, rollerblades, scooter, or something similar to receive a helmet provided by the Ohio Brain Injury Advisory Committee. Helmets are limited.
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Herschberger Wins Feature In Karts
      Tyler Herschberger, 12, Archbold, proved he can still wheel a kart, winning the senior econo class feature at the Jackson, Mich. concrete oval, Friday, Aug. 17. He qualified second fastest, and was second to Danielle Frey, Pettisville, in his heat race. She set the fast time in the class, and won...
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Archbold Boys U-10 Soccer Finishes Third In Tourney
      The Archbold Boys U-10 soccer team placed third in the 2007 Northwest Ohio Festival Soccer Tournament in Toledo, Friday, Aug. 10-Sunday, Aug. 12. In the first game, Jack Fisher, Kyle Kinsey, Seth Mayer, AJ Short, Alex Short, Alex Weaver, Michael Weigand, Curtis Wooley, and guest U-9 player Ian Ra...
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Neither Rain…
      Dick Selgo said he and his dog Memphis need exercise, rain or shine. The two enjoy a walk along Pin Oak Place Monday morning.- photo by David Pugh
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