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Scioto

American  
[sahy-oh-tuh, -toh] / saɪˈoʊ tə, -toʊ /

noun

  1. a river in central Ohio, flowing S to the Ohio River. 237 miles (382 km) long.


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Check your ego: Falardeau recalls the sage advice dispensed, politely, by one of his predecessors at Scioto, the late Walker Inman, who was a former pro-tour player.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 9, 2026

The inscription ceremony took place against the backdrop of Mound City, a sacred gathering place and burial ground that sits just steps from the Scioto River.

From Seattle Times Oct. 14, 2023

The Americans gained their revenge in 1931 at Scioto Country Club, Ohio - the course that Nicklaus would learn to play on in the 1950s - with a thumping 9-3 win.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2021

Columbus City Council adopted a resolution in November 1926 requesting that the state develop a 21-acre game refuge on lands east of the Scioto River in southern Delaware County.

From Washington Times Apr. 5, 2021

He stayed close in his cabin, up the Scioto River, and Cornstalk spoke for the Shawnees, Delawares and Wyandots.

From Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women by Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand) Sabin

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