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Bluffton throttles Earlham in 60-40 win over Quakers (women)

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 15, 2011 - 3:53pm

By Brandy Bidlack, sports information assistant

The Bluffton University women's basketball team knocked off Heartland Conference rival Earlham College 60-40 on Saturday, January 15, in Founders Hall. Bluffton improved to 6-9 overall and 3-5 in the HCAC. Earlham dropped to 0-8 in the conference and 0-15 on the season. The Quakers' 40 points marked a season-low for the Bluffton defense.

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Bluffton University
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Christmas is over

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 15, 2011 - 10:06am
Christmas is over

Bill Gable works high above Main Street on Saturday morning. Members of the Bluffton Fire Department removed the Christmas garlands.

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15 minutes with Beth, Jen and John Sylak

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 14, 2011 - 11:15pm
Jen, John and Beth Sylak

This three-way discuss took place over Christmas vacation in their Grove Street home front room. Unfortunately, the conversation went in way too many directions to take accurate notes. This is a simple paraphrase and only scratches the surface. To bring you up to speed, the following may help:

John: 2004 BHS grad; 2008 University of Chicago, BA linguistics, minor in Slavic languages and literatures; May 2010 MA, Berkeley, linguistics; in Ph.D. program in linguistics, expects to be completed in May 2013.

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People
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Blue bird in Bluffton?

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 14, 2011 - 4:55pm

A blue bird in Bluffton...in a manner of speaking. The Icon spotted this license plate from Missouri over Christmas on Main Street. Check out the bird on the bottom of the plate.

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Regional news
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Robert Kreider: It takes a village of Charlie Hankishes to raise a boy

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 14, 2011 - 4:51pm

The photo of Charlie Hankish triggers a host of fond memories: his story as a boy accompanying his father or uncle on a wagon trek conducting tourists from Beirut to Jerusalem and Holy Land sites. . . .

his making a circuit as a peddler in northwest Ohio, falling in love with Bluffton and deciding to make it his American home. . . .

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Iconoclast View
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Bill Goodwin bowls a 288 at Southgate Lanes

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 14, 2011 - 3:27pm

Eagles Scores bowled on: Jan. 8
Boys High Game
Jayden Foltz 163
Jayden Foltz 126
Casey McGuire 113
Danny Klingler 99

Girls High Game
Ashleigh King 82
Addison Businger 64
Arielle O'Neal 59
Sierrah Foltz 54

Boys High Series (2 games)
Jayden Foltz 289
Casey McGuire 207
Brien Basinger 179
Danny Klingler 173

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