Tag: Eagles

Archers Nip Eagles, Moving Up the Ladder

HAMLER – Antwerp’s baseball team continued its heroic trek through the Northwest Ohio trail as the Archers outlasted Colonel Crawford for a 1-0 advantage. The Archers got their lone run in the fifth inning. Jason Geyer walked to start the frame before a Cole Seslar sacrifice bunt moved Geyer to second. After Austin Lichty flied…

Archers Move On To District Semis

DEFIANCE – The Antwerp Lady Archers advanced to the district semifinals with a sweep of North Central Thursday night at Ayersville High School. The blue and white nipped the Eagles 25-23 in the opening set of the match before rolling to a 25-12 victory in game two. Antwerp then completed the three-game sweep by defeating…

Warriors Split With Eagles

WOODBURN – Woodlan and Churubusco hooked up in a softball doubleheader on Saturday with the Warriors and Eagles each claiming one victory. In the opener, the Eagles scored six times in the fourth in rallying from an early deficit for an 11-7 victory. Woodlan led 6-2 at the end of two innings before Churubusco answered.…

Lady Raiders Take Sectionals

The Lady Raiders travelled to Defiance High School on Saturday, February 24 to take on North Central who had previously defeated Fayette. The North Central Team was no competition for the Raiders from the time the game started to the end, the Raiders were in complete control, winning 52-22. Even though the Raiders didn’t get…

“The Pentagon and I” …and other Ramblings – Stan Jordan

The Pentagon and I By: Stan Jordan Layout The Pentagon building spans 28.7 acres (116,000 m2), and includes an additional 5.1 acres (21,000 m2) as a central courtyard. Starting with the north side and moving clockwise, its five façades are the Mall Terrace Entrance façade, the River Terrace Entrance façade, the Concourse Entrance (or Metro Station) façade, the…

Archers Roll Past Eagles

ANTWERP – The Lady Archers of Antwerp hosted North Central Saturday evening and it was all Archers as the blue and white rolled to a 49-21 victory. Antwerp seized control of the game in the first quarter, putting up 25 points in the opening eight minutes of action in recording a 25-2 lead after one…

Stan Sees Another Eagle!

By: Stan Jordan My fellow worker here at the West Bend News, Crystal Rider, took the above picture on December 12th, where C.R. 424 intersects with C.R. 11 She tells me that the female eagle will weigh 12-15 pounds more than the male, but you really can’t tell which is which here. The female’s wing…

Archer boys fall to Fayette, Jennings

A pair of games over the weekend went the wrong way for the Antwerp boys basketball team as the Archers fell to both Fort Jennings and Fayette last weekend. Against the Eagles, the Archers fell behind 11-2 after one quarter and were unable to recover as Fayette posted a 51-39 victory. The visitors from Fulton…

Stan’s Ramblings

This hot food craze By: Stan Jordan I know that I am going to get in trouble for writing this because it is one of our Civil Rights. But I have long entertained the idea of talking back to those hot pepper eaters. Some of my friends start out with the mild stuff like Pepper…

Bulldogs blank Eagles to move to 6-0

Bulldogs blank Eagles to move to 6-0 The New Haven football team improved its record to 6-0 on the season with a 48-7 win over Columbia City Friday night. New Haven led 27-0 after one quarter of action and expanded the lead to 40-0 at the break in cruising to the victory. The Bulldogs finished…

Auto By Otto

Otto was married and moved to town is 1907, he had pretty much made up his mind that photography would be his life’s work. But all his life from a little boy in Germany, he loved birds and animals and wild life. He got interested in taxidermy and it became a big hobby for him.…

What do you think about this?

By: Stan Jordan The city of Fort Wayne is contemplating making a River Road Way there in that part of town, after the three rivers come together and form the Maumee River. They plan on spending 20 million dollars on the project, maybe even a little more. Right here in the Antwerp area, we can…