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Archdeacon: ‘Finally, I think he has the right fit’

Dayton's Jordan Derkack, left, and Javon Bennett, former teammates at Merrimack, pose for a photo on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at UD's Cronin Center. DAVID JABLONSKI / STAFF

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Credit: David Jablonski

Archdeacon: Dayton’s Father Satish uses the power of pets to help needy causes around the...

Father Satish sprinkles holy water on the congregation at mass at Immaculate Conception. The fancy sprinklers are gifts from his mom and late father in India. CONTRIBUTED

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Archdeacon: Dayton Flyers lose another player from most famous team

UCLA's Lew Alcindor, later known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, shoots over Dayton's Ned Sharpenter in the 1967 national title game. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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Archdeacon: All he needed was a mound, a catcher, and an opportunity

Dayton Dragons pitcher Luke Hayden awaits a sign from the plate during their game earlier this month at Day Air Ball Park. DAYTON DRAGONS / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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Archdeacon: Dave Corfman is about to enter an elite running fraternity

Dave Corfman and teammate Keith Straw running Badwater Salton Sea race, an 81-mile team race across the Anzo-Borrego Desert in California, last month. This weekend Corfman hopes to complete his 100th 100 mike race, the Mohican Trail 100. Straw already is in the 100x100 fraternity. CONTRIUBTED PHOTO

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Credit: Arnold Begay

Archdeacon: 30 years ago, essay contest winners represented Dayton at Peace Accords...

John Kim gives Bill Clinton his family's Christmas card as Julie Waszczak and Maija Recevskis look on. (CONTRIBUTED)

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Archdeacon: Dunbar’s Hurt, Coach Beyond program shine light on mental health awareness

Dunbar girls track and field coach Juanida Hurt. D'ANTHONY WILSON / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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Archdeacon: A labor of love, over 30 years in the making

The 1932-33 Dakota Street Football team – posed in front of the Charles Sucher Meat Packing Company where some of the players worked—finished the season unbeaten, as did many of the Dakota Street teams over the years. The Hungarian-based club was the most successful team in the Dayton Daily News-Gem City Semi-Pro League from 1922 to 1941 and it brought great pride to the Hungarian population in Dayton. TOM ARCHDEACON / CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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Archdeacon: McCook Bowl was once the ‘finest in the nation’ - now it’s rubble

A postcard illustrates the famed McCook Bowl, located on Keowee Street in Dayton. CONTRIBUTED

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Archdeacon: The evolving life of Wes Martin, NFL lineman turned local entrepreneur

Milton Union High’s All-Ohio offensive lineman Wes Martin smothers a defender with a pancake block in a high school game. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

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