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First Time Against ZoneTygers Play at MarionBy Mike EtzkfnThe Mansneld Senior High Tygers tra-.ei io Manor; Tuesday night 10 lake on ihe Harding Presidents ;r. a Buckeye Conference boys high school basketball game.The Tygers • I-i ar.d 1-2 lt;are coming off a r.ean-breakmg 71-- oven me loss at home io Lorain Admiral King.Harcmg -.s win less lt;0-2 and 0-4» but Tyger Coach Jim (ioode isn't expecting a breather.We don't think we can ever relax. Marion always causes us fits, especially over there.Senior will have h2d only two light workouts to prepare for the Presidents and it will be the first time this season that the Tygers will have seen a zone.Marion's team ranges irom 6-foot-l to 6-6 so the Tygers are going to have to pound thennr»nmrdriboards to gel rebounds and get the ball tiown-court before Harding can set up. Senior has many fine shooters who can break a zone, including team scoring leaders Eric Jelfer-r-oa and Bernard Fora, bcth averaging 13 points per game.Junior Luther Jones i6-3 and Senior Mickey Williams lt;6-3t are two fine shooting forwards lor the patient, low-scoring President offense. Both average nine points a game.In the only other Buckeye battle Tuesday. Fremont P.oss lt;1-1 and 3-1» travels to Find-:a\ '2-0 and 4-1).\ full slate of conference games are set .‘or Friday with Elyria lt;0-2 and 2-2) at Mans-neld Senior. Marion travels to Lorain Admiral King 12-0 and 3-11. Findlay goes to Sandusky 12-0 and 3-0) and Ross hosts Lorain lt;0-1 and l-3i Saturday, Elyria hosts Sandusky.
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Mansfield, Ohio, US

Mon, Dec 15, 1975

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