Romney campaign in Sidney on Wednesday
(FROM DAYTON DAILY NEWS) Republican candidate Mitt Romney will be back in the Buckeye State for a visit scheduled for Sidney on Wednesday.
Romney’s son Josh Romney will join him for campaign events scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Shelby County Fairgrounds.
Before he arrives in Sidney, Romney is scheduled to be in Cuyahoga Falls on Tuesday for a rally at the Cuyahoga Falls Natatorium. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie also is scheduled to attend, according to campaign organizers.
President Barack Obama will be at Ohio State University on Tuesday. He is expected to talk about his plan for the country and encourage early voting.
(FROM NEWS SUN) Cedarville University’s enrollment reached 3,465 this fall, setting a record for the 125-year Christian college, even as the number of students attending public schools in Ohio fell 31,600 as several switched to semesters, fewer students are eligible for federal financial aid and more choose work over education.
The private university gained 175 students this year, continuing an upward trend Cedarville has seen since it simplified and increased financial aid three years ago, said Janice Supplee, vice president of enrollment management.
WEEC SPORTS – MONDAY 10-8-12:
NFL FOOTBALL: N.Y. GIANTS 41 CLEVELAND 27, MIAMI 17 CINCINNATI 13, PITTSBURGH 16 PHILADELPHIA 14, INDIANAPOLIS 30 GREEN BAY 27.
NFL MONDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL: 8:30PM: HOUSTON AT THE NEW YORK JETS
IN NEW ORLEANS 31-24 WIN OVER SAN DIEGO, QUARTERBACK DREW BREES BREAKS JOHNNY UNITAS’ 50 YEAR RECORD, THROWING A TOUCHDOWN PASS IN HIS 48TH CONSECUTIVE GAME!, SAYS CBSSPORTS.COM.
BASEBALL: NL DIVISIONAL SERIES, CINCINNATI 9 SAN FRANCISCO 0 LAST NIGHT, REDS WIN 5-2 SATURDAY NIGHT, LEAD OVER THE GIANTS IN THE BEST OF 5 SERIES 2-0! GAME 3 TUESDAY IN CINCINNATI. N.Y. YANKEES 7 BALTIMORE 2, DETROIT 5 OAKLAND 4, WASHINGTON 3 ST. LOUIS 2.
TODAY: 4:30PM: WASHINGTON AT ST. LOUIS, 8PM: THE NEW YORK YANKEES AT BALTIMORE.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: I WAS THERE TO SEE THE OFFENSIVE ONSLAUGHT SATURDAY NIGHT BY BOTH TEAMS, BUT OHIO STATE PUTS UP 63 POINTS ON A GOOD NEBRASKA TEAM IN THEIR 63-38 WIN! THE ‘HUSKERS LED 17-7 EARLY, BUT A 72-YARD RUN BY BUCKEYE QUARTERBACK AND SPRINGFIELD NATIVE BRAXTON MILLER SEEMED TO, AS MANY SAID, IGNITE THE BUCKEYES OFFENSE, AND THEY NEVER LOOKED BACK, ALTHOUGH THE SCORE WAS 35-31 MIDWAY THROUGH THE 3RD QUARTER, WITH AN EQUALLY BIG INJURY TO NEBRASKA RUNNING BACK REX BURKHEAD GOING OUT REALLY HURT THE ‘HUSKERS AS WELL. OHIO STATE NOW NO. 8 IN THE LATEST AP TOP 25 POLL, AND PLAY AT INDIANA THIS SATURDAY NIGHT.
(OSU quarterback Braxton Miller)
OTHER GAMES:NOT TO BE OUTDONE, URBANA UNIVERSITY SCORES 74 POINTS IN THEIR SHUTOUT WIN AT KENTUCKY WESLEYAN COLLEGE. WABASH 27 WITTENBERG 24, THE TIGERS 1ST LOSS, DAYTON 38 DAVIDSON 3. MICHIGAN STATE 31 INDIANA 27, PENN STATE 39 NORTHWESTERN 28, FLORIDA 14 LSU 6, MICHIGAN 44 PURDUE 13, CINCINNATI 52 MIAMI, OHIO 14, SOUTH CAROLINA 35 GEORGIA 7, WEST VIRGINIA 48 TEXAS 45, NOTRE DAME 41 MIAMI, FLORIDA 3.
NASCAR’S SPRINT CUP RACE WON BY MATT KENSETH AT TALLADEGA, ALABAMA, BRAD KESELOWSKI STILL LEADS THE POINTS RACE IN THE CHASE, SAYS CBSSPORTS.COM.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL, WEEK 7: BEAVERCREEK 14 WAYNE 13, FAIRMONT 38 SPRINGFIELD 13, CENTERVILLE 13 NORTHMONT 0, TROTWOOD 62 GREENVILLE 12, PIQUA 12 SIDNEY 3, MIAMISBURG 16 XENIA 0, KENTON RIDGE 30 BELLEFONTAINE 23, TECUMSEH 24 SHAWNEE 13, TIPPECANOE 34 STEBBINS 20, URBANA 41 BEN LOGAN 20, GRAHAM 44 GREENON 14, INDIAN LAKE 21 NORTHWESTERN 12, MILTON-UNION 61 PREBLE SHAWNEE 0, NORTHEASTERN 28 CATHOLIC CENTRAL 18, WEST LIBERTY-SALEM 41 GREENEVIEW 6, TRIAD 47 MECHANICSBURG 7, SOUTHEASTERN 20 CEDARVILLE 14, BRADFORD 46 ARCANUM 13, TRI-COUNTY NORTH 21 MIAMI EAST 17, FAIRBANKS 40 LEHMAN CATHOLIC 33, COLDWATER 7 ANNA 0, MINSTER 43 PARKWAY 16, VERSAILLES 42 NEW BREMEN 8, DAYTON CHRISTIAN 49 UPPER SCIOTO VALLEY 8, THURGOOD MARSHALL 52 JONATHAN ALDER 14, WAYNESVILLE 38 OAKWOOD 31, ALTER 35 MCNICHOLAS 27, SAYS THE DAYTON DAILY NEWS.
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TENNIS: TAYLOR CULBERTSON WINS A DIV. 2 SECTIONAL TITLE SATURDAY, AND HAD ALREADY EARNED THE RIGHT TO ADVANCE TO DISTRICTS EARLIER! HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER: WEST LIBERTY-SALEM 6 SOUTHEASTERN.
AT THE ANNA INVITATIONAL IN CROSS COUNTRY, THE WEST LIBERTY-SALEM LADY TIGERS WERE 2ND OUT OF 20 TEAMS, AND SENIOR STANDOUT MEGHAN VOGEL WON THE RACE! IN THE TOP TEN ALSO WERE ALYSSA STRICKLAND AT 7TH, SHAWNDA HENAULT 8TH, AND 9TH WAS JASMINE SMITH. THE STATE-RANKED RUSSIA GIRLS WON THE INVITE, SAYS PEAKOFOHIO.COM. THE TIGERS BOYS TEAM WAS 3RD OUT OF 25 TEAMS.



