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The Pittsburgh Pirates from 1937–39 and Pittsburgh Raiders in 1944–45 continued professional basketball in the city in the National Basketball League. Pittsburgh had one of the founding members of what became the NBA , the Pittsburgh Ironmen however only played a single season 1947–48 before folding.
The Ohio Valley Athletic Conference is a high school sports league in parts of southeastern Ohio and northern West Virginia. The OVAC is the largest conference of its kind in the United States. [1] Schools in the upper Ohio Valley supply over 18,000 athletes in various competitive athletic areas. The conference was organized in 1943. [2]
John Wilmer Galbreath (August 10, 1897 – July 20, 1988) was an American building contractor and sportsman.. Born in Derby, Ohio, he grew up in Mount Sterling, Ohio, where he graduated from high school.
In the early 1970s a site on the opposite side of downtown Pittsburgh was considered for a modern convention center, on the shores of the Monongahela River.On September 20, 1971, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania failed to approve that location, and site work slowly began on the present site as the city and county submitted it to the commonwealth on December 10, 1974.
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Pittsburgh Pirates great and future Hall of Famer Honus Wagner helped promote the 1922 film In the Name of the Law by catching baseballs thrown off the roof of City Hall. [23] [24] Mayor Magee and the City Hall were featured in 1924's Fording the Lincoln Highway. [25] 1992's Lorenzo's Oil used the building to shoot scenes depicting Johns ...
An Ohio K-9 officer is under investigation after police body camera video captured the officer’s dog appearing to attack a man on his stomach with his hands behind his back, authorities said Friday.
The video released by Canton police shows a bystander signaling to Casto and his K-9, whose name is Scooby, as Casto talks with bystanders about their dogs. Scooby's rapid barking drowns out ...