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Emily Richards wins two national NCAA titles

Rewrites the ONU record books
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 13, 2017

Junior Emily Richards(Delaware/Hayes) became the first athlete in Ohio Northern school history to win titles in two events at the same NCAA Championship meet on Saturday afternoon at the NCAA Div. III Indoor Track & Field Championships at North Central (Ill.) College.

The Polar Bears finished tied for fifth place with 26 points in the team standings.

After qualifying for both the 800-meter run and 1-mile run finals on Friday afternoon, Richards opened Day 2 of the meet with a first place finish in the 1-mile run in 4:51.51, beating the next closest competitor by nearly three seconds.

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Viewers invited to take Ada Icon survey

Will assist in improving Icon website
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 13, 2017

Survey designed by William Allen White
School of Journalism and Mass
Communications, University of Kansas

The Ada Icon, in cooperation with the William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications, University of Kansas, invites Icon viewers to participate in a viewer survey.

The survey, designed by the School of Journalism, will assist the Icon in improving its website. It also assists the School of Journalism in its own study of web-based news sources.

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Anticipated snowstorm cancels ONU-Bluffton baseball game

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 13, 2017

 The Ohio Northern baseball game with area-rival Bluffton, scheduled for Tuesday at Wander Field, has been postponed due to the impending snowstorm expected to hit the area on Monday.

The makeup date has yet to be determined.

The Polar Bears posted a 6-4 record on their Spring Break trip to the Orlando, Fla., area last week and are scheduled to return to action Friday-Saturday with a 3-game series at Thomas More (Ky.)

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March 13 ONU piano recital rescheduled

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 13, 2017

The piano recital with Polina Bespalko scheduled for Monday, March 13, in Presser Hall, Snyder Recital Hall, is being rescheduled. More details to follow.

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Icon dog of the week - he's ready to go home with you

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 13, 2017

Here's a cute beagle currently available for adopting at the Hardin County dog shelter.

To give a dog a forever home, contact the Hardin County dog shelter. It is located at 49 Jones Road on the west side of Kenton.

Hours: 9 am to 4 pm on Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Phone: 419-674-2209.
Generally, about 20 to 25 dogs are available for viewing.

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For our next number...

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 13, 2017

Here's the Ada High School girls' choir from the 1988-89 school year. Names are under the photo.

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