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Quakers BowFor 9th TimeYoungstown Eastis Here TonightBy MARK W. MILLER News Sports EditorSalem High School managed to go ahead of Warren Western Reserve early in the fourth quarter, then played careless basketball to lose 65-59 at Senior High gym Friday.Western Reserve evened its record 2-2 in Ohio Big 8 Conference competition, while the Quakers bowed for the third time in five tries.In spots, the Quakers looked impressive, especially in the fourth quarter, when they rallied from a seven-point deficit to take a 52-49 lead.The Quakers then tried three poor shots and had two unnecessary' fouls called against them, enabling the Raiders to regain the lead 55-53,Warren then moved out to a 59-53 margin. Bob Rutkouskv and Jim Shoff narrowed the margin to two points again as the two veterans made a pair of free throws apiece.XvXIn dropping its third game in a row, the Quakers, who ape now 5-9, took a 19-17 lead in the first quarter. The Raiders held a 32-28 margin at intermission and were out in front 46-42 at the end of the third stanza.Behind 49-42 early in the final frame, Salem’s Howard Jesko got the Quakers going as he made a push shot. The outstanding 6-5 sophomore led Salem in the rebounding, clearing the boards of 11.Rutkousky connected on an 18-foot push shot and Shoff stole. . the ball and drove the length of **evi the floor for a layup shot. Jesko | connected again and Shoff mad ~ another layup to give Salem a f* ^52-49 margin. Mn a TI at thpReserve fought back and took| Tf a 53-52 lead. Jesko tied it once! ‘more for the Red and Black as t «. he tossed in a free throw. War- L ^ ren then spurted for six points; I . before Salem could score again. L ^During the contest, Salem [ its mar missed several easy layup shots and had about a dozen 15 - foot field goal attempts go in and out of the basket.From the field, the Quakers hit on only 20 of 58 shots for 341™, per cent The Red and Black did,™ a fine iob at the charity circle,4cashing in on 19 of 26 for 73 per|Minervaoent* ; CarrolltWarren Reserve attempted 64 Lisbon shots and swished the nets 26; wellsVil, times for 40 per cent. The Raid-1 Crestvie ers made 13 of 24 from the foul 52line for 54 per cent. PolandShoff and Rutkousky paced the Red and Black with 20 points apiece. Jesko chipped in with 13. Melvin Dunklin led Western Reserve with 19 markers and Mark Marini netted 16.CtWYoungstown East, Salem’s opponent at Senior High gym tonight. dropped a thrilling 50-46 decision to Youngstown North last night. The Quakers lost to I Crestvi the Vikings 70-63 earlier in the (by Weste campaign. (thrilling,ter-Count’SALEM (Varsity) Bhje DevDaley 0-0-0, Shoff 7-6-20, Jesko -j^e 5-3-13, Rutkousky 7-6-20. Botu njnth wjn 0-1-1, Franks 0-2-2, Cranmer gjue rw 0-1-1, Chamberlain 1-0-2. Shivers 0-0-0time in 1 , WesternTotal Points: 20-19-59 |,ead £ th,WARREN RESERVE behind 2(Dunklin 7-5-19, Wells 2-3-7, Rob- The RebeJ inson 6-1-13, Marini 7-2-16. Meigs1 the end of 4-2-10. 1 From thTotal Points: 26-13-65 j tempted 6Salem 19 9 14 17 - 591 for 49 perWarren 17 15 14 19 • 65] ed in 15 olfor 62 perI CnillDIAD
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Salem News
Salem, Ohio, US
Sat, Feb 06, 1971
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