Flyers rout Western Reserve 77 to 50 in FC clash
Norwalk St. Paul powered to a 24-8 start and pulled away for a 77-50 Firelands Conference win at the Junior High. John Meesig led with 19 points, Duane Traves 17, Steve Fries 13, and Tom Oliva 12 as Western Reserve fell to 7-9 overall.
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Edison Rally Nips Black River In Firelands Clash
Edison roared back in the final period to edge Black River 58 56 in a FC basketball thriller. Tony Robinette led Edison with 15 points while Wayne Raboin added 13 as the Chargers overcame a 51 42 deficit after three. Black River finished 1 15 overall 1 11 in league play.
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Galion Clinches Share Of NOL Title
Galion earned a share of the Northern Ohio League crown with a 63-60 win over Shelby. They sit 11-2 in league play with one game left against Norwalk, while Willard can still tie the title. Bill Fox led Galion with 18 points as Chuck Roser and Mike Nichols added 12 each. The Tigers shot 22 of 40 from the floor and 19 of 32 at the line with 25 rebounds. Earlier upsets saw Bucyrus beating Bellevue in overtime 80-77 and Upper Sandusky beating Tiffin Columbian 67-65.
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Sprowl Comes Up Big In Monroeville Victory
Joe Sprowl tallied 28 points 16 rebounds and six blocks as Monroeville defeated New London 71 to 48 in a Firelands Conference contest. Tim Winslow added 17 points, Paul Roeder 14, and Monroeville extended its winning streak to 12 games and home record to 16 straight. The Eagles led 46 16 in the middle two quarters while New London shot poorly and was held to 28 percent from the floor. Monroeville improves to 11 1 FC 14 2 overall. New London falls to 5 7 and 6 10. Monroeville travels to Edison next. New London visits Mapleton.
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Toronto Toros end skid with 4-1 win over Crusaders
Toronto defeats Cleveland 4-1 to snap a three game skid and close the gap to Quebec in the WHA Canadian Division. Al McDonough opened the scoring, Paul Henderson tied it, and Tom Simpson added the third with 17:29 left in the second period.
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