Norwalk High Faces Red-Hhot Willard in Must-Win Clash
Norwalk High Truckers eye a tough matchup against the Willard Crimson Flashes who ride a six-game win streak and chase a share of the Northern Ohio League title. Willard, coached by Wally Cook, features sophomore standout Jay Langhurst and has recent triumphs over Bellevue and Tiffin, while Norwalk looks to avenge a 48-47 loss in the last meeting.
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Gelvin Leads NOL Atop Field Goal Averages
Norwalk High forward Jack Gelvin regains the Northern Ohio League lead with 51 percent shooting. He holds a four tenth edge over Willard's Jay Langhurst as they prepare for a head to head showdown tonight, with several Flashes players ranking in the top 10.
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Pistons Waive Rookie Warlick Ahead of Tough Weekend
Detroit rosters 10 players with veteran Langhurst ready to step in after Christmas. Coach Druppel sticks with the last lineup in road test against Norwalk and Tiffin, led by Wiers Pugh and Langhurst with strong scoring and rebounding, while Pugh eyes breakaway speed and steady defense. The Trucks host a single game this weekend before three league clashes.
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Gordie Howe Fumes At Police Escort After Bruins Win
Gordie Howe vented at being kept under police escort after leading the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-2 victory over the Boston Bruins at Boston Garden. He asked teammates to ride in an unmarked cruiser to his hotel, then shouted that enough of the escort was enough before being hurried away.
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Another Slip By Michigan Would Open Big 10 Race
Chicago United Press International reports Michigan faces a road test at Indiana as the Big Ten title chase could open if the Wolverines slip. Illinois and Michigan State, each with one conference loss, loom at homestands that heighten the stakes for the conference race.
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Fitchville Fox Hunt Set Sunday
Fitchville Conservation League sponsors a fox hunt Sunday with 9 a.m. gathering at the club off Route 250 Jennings Road. Public welcome. lunch served at noon. No licenses needed. only shotguns allowed. Bounties fund club activities.
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Bowling Friday Nite Earlybirds High Game
Heuston Hill posted the high individual game with 1039 series, while Fe Brown led the field with a 59 indicating a standout performance in Friday night bowling.
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