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  2. Miami University - Wikipedia

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    Miami University (informally Miami of Ohio or simply Miami) is a public research university in Oxford, Ohio, United States. The university was founded in 1809, making it the second-oldest university in Ohio and the 10th-oldest public university (32nd overall) in the United States. [10] The school's system comprises the main campus in Oxford, as ...

  3. Cradle of Coaches - Wikipedia

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    The Cradle of Coaches is a nickname given to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio for its history of producing successful sports coaches, especially in football. Bob Kurz, a former Miami sports communications worker, popularized the term in a 1983 book, though the school's association with the nickname goes as far back as the early 1960s.

  4. Bob Babich (linebacker) - Wikipedia

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    Robert Babich (May 5, 1947 – April 4, 2022) [1] was an American professional football player who was a linebacker for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Diego Chargers and the Cleveland Browns. He played college football at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1994.

  5. List of college athletic programs in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Division I. Full NCAA Division I member colleges in Ohio. ^ Akron's men's soccer team competes in the Big East Conference. ^ Bowling Green's men's ice hockey team competes in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association. ^ Bowling Green's men's soccer team competes in the Missouri Valley Conference. ^ Dayton's football team competes in the Pioneer ...

  6. University System of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    The University System of Ohio is the public university system of the U.S. state of Ohio. It is governed by the Ohio Department of Higher Education. Unlike other state university systems outside Ohio such as the University of California System, Ohio's university system operates without blanket names of its members or de jure flagship institutions.

  7. Mid-American Conference - Wikipedia

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    Locations. The Mid-American Conference (MAC) is a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I collegiate athletic conference with a membership base in the Great Lakes region that stretches from Western New York to Illinois. Nine of the twelve full member schools are in Ohio and Michigan, with single members located in Illinois ...

  8. Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority - Wikipedia

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    riderta.com. The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (officially the GCRTA, but historically and locally referred to as the RTA) is the public transit agency for Cleveland, Ohio, United States and the surrounding suburbs of Cuyahoga County. RTA is the largest transit agency in Ohio, with a ridership of 22,431,500, or about 79,000 per ...

  9. Sesquicentennial Chapel - Wikipedia

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    The year it took place was Miami University's sesquicentennial anniversary, hence the naming of the chapel. Miami was founded in 1809 so it had been in use for 150 years in 1959. The current university president at the time of dedication, John D. Millett, spoke at the ceremony and addressed the public with reasons for the creation of the chapel ...