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October 15, 2018

College Football: A 150 Year Tradition

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October 9, 2018

Concept Cars, Fender Guitars and Ohio Champion of Sports

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October 1, 2018

Herb Score: A Story of Adversity

<img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" />

September 24, 2018

The Future of Sports: Artificial Umpires

<img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" />

September 17, 2018

Roger Bresnahan: Baseball Legend and Proud Toledo Native

<img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" />

September 10, 2018

Doug Brown

<img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" data-src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" class="lazyload" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500/500;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" src="https://www.ohiohistory.org/wp-content/uploads/blog-images/THB_OCoS_500x500.jpg" alt="blog-image" />

August 27, 2018

Larry Doby: The First African American to Break the Color Barrier in the American League

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August 13, 2018

The Black Cyclone

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My Personal Love Affair With Sports

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