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Here are members of the Ada High School scholastic bowl team during the 1983-84 school year.

Jenny Gordon, Amy Siekerman, Timbre Brown, Amber Brown, Jeff Johnson, Mitch Stansloski.

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Tuesday paintINN and Thursday holiday wine tasting

Two special evening events this week at The Inn at ONU remain open for RSVPs, according to The Inn team.

Tuesday night PaintINN
A PaintINN provides artists an opportunity to create either  a snowman porch sitter or a cardinal winter scene on wood. You chose which project to create.

The Tuesday, Dec. 8, event begins at 6 p.m. and includes supplies, artistic instruction, a glass of wine, non-alcoholic beverages and buffet plus dessert.

Seating is limited so that The Inn may comply with all social distancing requirements. Masks are required when not dining.

The Ada High School varsity basketball cheerleaders, from left: Madison Park, Tori Green, Barrette Jones, Molly Zimmerman and Madison Deatherage-Nau. (Cort Reynolds photo)
 

Bulldogs defeat Cory-Rawson and Lima Senior

By Cort Reynolds
RAWSON - The Ada wrestling team opened its season at the annual Cory-Rawson Duals Saturday.

The Bulldogs finished fourth out of six teams with a 2-3 dual meet record at the competition. 

Archbold won the team title with a 5-0 dual record, followed by Van Buren (4-1), Delphos Jefferson (3-2), Ada, Cory-Rawson (1-4) and Lima Senior (0-5).

Carson Meyer, a 182-pounder from Archbold, was voted the Most Valuable Wrestler at the meet.

Ada beat host C-R 36-30; lost to Archbold 36-21; lost to Delphos Jefferson 36-30; defeated Lima Senior 36-18; and lost to Van Buren 54-30.

By Cort Reynolds
BATH - The visiting Ada boys basketball team lost 69-37 to Bath in a Friday night non-league hoop contest.

The Bulldogs dropped to 0-3 with the loss, while Bath improved to 2-1 with the victory.

The Wildcats were ahead 23-16 behind nine points from Andrew Stahr in a high-scoring first period. Bulldog Ethan Murphy scored all seven of his points in the opening stanza to help Ada stay within striking distance.

Bath extended the margin to 12 in the second period before Ada rallied to within 29-22.

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