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| | Ohio Valley Athletic Conference - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08) |
 | | The Ohio Valley Athletic Conference was organized in 1943 with F.W. Bowen, J.E. Ewing, J.C. Greer, M.S. Hattala, B.G. Lockhart, J.V. Nelson, C. Petty, C.F. Walker, and C.S. Wiseman among those responsible for its basic conception. |
 | | Today, the OVAC is the largest and most functional high school Conference of its kind in the United States. |
 | | It is the basic objective of the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference to continue the promotion of all high school athletics and to serve in the overall development of proper school relationship, scholarship, and sportsmanship within the Conference. |
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