Norwalk Students Improve Fitness Test Scores With Repeated Testing
Norwalk High physical education teacher Dennis Corrigan reports that juniors who took the physical fitness test multiple times showed consistent improvement. He compared 50 juniors from this year to 50 from last year, noting higher averages in all seven events and stronger results across pullups situps shuttle run standing broad jump 50 yard dash and softball throw. Corrigan cautions repeated testing aids motivation and class activity but does not claim the test alone raises fitness.
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Norwalk High
Dennis Corrigan
Corrigan
American Association of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Norwalk
Bowling League Scores Snapshot from Norwalk Area Leads
Readable scores show team standings with Norwalk Laundry posting 2340 as high team series and Marge's Beauty achieving 854 in a high single. Connie's Laundry and Bennett Electric appear among lane results with several mid 40s to mid 50s.
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Connie’s
Connie’s Laundry
Norwalk Laundry
Bennett Electric
Howells
Midway Garage
Home Savings
Meyer Chevrolet
MacDonald Realty
Roth’s Antiques
Hergatt
Marge’s Beauty
Carlings
Fanny Farmer
Clevite
Cauch Concrete
Columbia Gas
Meister Bray
U.S.A
Pabst Beer
Tillies Tavern
Wonder Bar
Strohs Beer
Norstat
F.O.P
L. Scheid
Hergatt’s
Landmark Schild’s
Norwalk Truckers Press For Wins Over Shelby And Bucyrus
Norwalk high school basketball aims to halt a four game skid with full court pressure against Shelby and Bucyrus. Coach Jerry Druppel starts three sophomores in a youth-driven lineup led by Bucking ham and Grose while stressing assorted pressure defenses to leverage Bucking ham's quickness. Shelby features Steve Maier and Doug Hamilton in a potent scoring duo, while Bucyrus counters with Seele Hamm Blair and Roberts led by Seele's league leading 18.8 points and 15.1 rebounds per game.
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Norwalk High
Norwalk
Jerry Druppel
Truckers
Shelby Whippets
Bucyrus Redmen
Cleaners
Druppel
Jack Buckingham
Buck
Mike Grose
Tom Diringer
Trucker
Shelby
Bucyrus
Whippets
Redmen
Big Blue
Steve Maier
Doug Hamilton
Maier
John Seele
Bob Hamm
Steve Blair
Tom Roberts
Bucyrus Wigwam
Seele
Hamm
Blair
Rutgers Star Bobby Loyd Sets Free Throw Streak Record Pace
Rutgers senior Bobby Loyd kept a 47 consecutive free throws streak after an 19 for 19 night at Madison Square Garden guiding Rutgers past NYU 68 57. Loyd has made 148 of 155 shots this season for a .955 percentage, close to major college and undergraduate records.
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Bobby Lloyd
Rutgers
New Brunswick
N.J
Madison Square Garden
Scarlet Knights
New York University
Upper Darby
Bucknell
Lloyd
Tom Boyer
Arkansas
Sam Arthur Leads Trucker Seeded For Huron Sectional Wrestling
Sam Arthur holds the top seed for the Truckers at the Huron High School Sectional wrestling meet. Perkins grapplers and teammates from Norwalk Milan Berlin Heights Vermilion Sandusky St Mary and Sandusky Senior compete as 88 wrestlers vie for the top two spots per weight class advancing to Toledo Whitmer High School next Friday.
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Perkins
Huron High School
Huron
Norwalk
Milan
Berlin Heights
Vermilion
Sandusky St. Mary
Sandusky
Toledo Whitmer High School
Tony LaConte
Hinton
Kyle Jameson
Jim Calhoun
Steve Dering
Sam Arthur
Berlin
Gillard
Steve Barnes
Tim Fauber
Dave Haines
Paul Haeuptle
Dave Rollins
Toledo
Greg Levers
Man Lockett
Bob April
Clay Faces Terrell In Astrodome Title Fight
Former heavyweight champion Joe Louis praises Cassius Clay while Terrell vows to rough him up in a Monday title bout at the Astrodome. Clay cites trials outside the ring including threats to his life and divorce cost, claiming perseverance cost him millions.
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Houston
Joe Louis
Cassius Clay
Clay
Ernie Terrell
World Boxing Association
Astrodome
Terrell
Army
Vietnam
Sonny Liston
Malcolm X
Liston
Columbia Records
Combo II Wins First Round In City Recreation Volleyball
Combo II of St Paul topped the league in the first round of the Recreation Center's Women's Volleyball League with 34 wins out of 36. St Paul’s female athletes held a strong second with 33 wins. The second round begins February 8 at the Rec Gym. The league includes 120 players.
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St. Paul
Combo II
St. Paul’s
Rec
St. Pauls
St.Marys
Saints
Lutheran
St. Pauls I
Four hunters tally foxes at Fitchville hunt winners named
Four men who bagged foxes at the Fitchville Conservation League's last fox hunt stand as the winners. Paul Lortche of New London Guy Smith and Jerry Acierto of Norwalk and Joe Schutz of Cleveland placed among the successful hunt group. George Ritzenthale earns recognition for Huron.
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Fitchville Conservation League
Paul Lortche
New London
Guy Smith
Jerry Acierto
Norwalk
Joe Schutz
Cleveland
George Ritzenthale
Huron
Glass Bar stays undefeated in second round cage action
Glass Bar defeated Huron County Bank 57 to 37 in a defensive game to stay unbeaten in the second round. Shantz and Motolik had 12 points each for Huron County Bank while Irons 14 and Hastings 12 led Glass Bar.
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Glass Bar
Huron County Bank
Willard
Shantz
Motolik
Irons
Hastings
Cleveland Browns
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Gary Draxler
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Bellevue
Bobby Loyd
Cassius
Fitchville
Jennings Road
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Norwalk Furniture
Park and Rec
Heart Fund
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