Trucker Defense Fails to Halt Coppus as Tiffin Wins
Norwalk loses 65-60 to Tiffin Columbian after Coppus scores 25 and Yackey adds 75 percent shooting. Norwalk coach Schroeder laments defensive lapses and costly turnovers while praising Coppus and the Tornadoes’ zone strategy.
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Bill Naab
Norwalk
Tiffin Columbian
Trucker
John Schroeder
Tornado
John Coppus
Coppus
Schroeder
Tiffin
Doug McDonald
Shelby
Merritt Yackey
Yackey
McDonald
Tornadoes
Jeff Orwick
Robin Hite
Lynn Albright
Willard Survives Galion in 14th Straight Win
Willard Flashes defeat Galion 52-49 to extend their unbeaten streak to 14 victories and 10 in the Northern Ohio League. Rod Cok and Curt Colt led Willard with key late baskets as Galion fought back, but the hosts sealed the win at the foul line. Danhoff 17 and Colt 14 for Willard. Reynolds 15 and Nicholls 11 for Galion.
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Don Hohler
Willard
Flashes
Galion
Rod Cok
Richard Cherry
Cherry
Cok
Husky Jon Bradford
Tigers
Don Danhoff
Mike Nicholls
Danhoff
Bradford
Jim Kirk
Nicholls
Rod Colt
Bob Haas
Curt Colt
Scott Reynolds
Haas
Kirk
New Foreman Prepares for Lyle Bout with Change in Style
George Foreman and new manager Gil Clancy claim a transformed fighter. Foreman, 27, has adjusted punching, balance, and hand position and expects a midround stoppage against Ron Lyle, the Denver heavyweight contender, in a nationally televised bout from Las Vegas.
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George Foreman
Ron Lyle Hota
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Gil Clancy
George
Clancy
Toronto
Muhammad Ali
Africa
Lyle
Denver
Bellevue takes NOL second with 62 53 win over Upper Sandusky
Bellevue Redmen rise to sole second in the Northern Ohio League by defeating Upper Sandusky 62 to 53. Kent Eisenhauer scores 23 as Bellevue improves to 7-3 in league play and 9-4 overall while Upper Sandusky drops to 6-4 in the NOL and 8-6 overall.
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Bellevue
Bellevue Redmen
Upper Sandusky
Redmen
Upper
Kent Eisenhauer
NOL
Pat Smith
Gene Dowell
Mark Mewhorter
Jim Riele
Manos
Micheli
Smith
Riele
Shelby Whippets crush Bucyrus 98 to 47 in rout
Shelby led 25-5 after the first period and seven players reached double figures as Skip Vermilya led with 19 points. Bucyrus shot poorly, hitting 18 of 65 from the field and 11 of 16 from the line, while Shelby out rebounded 45 to 27.
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Shelby
Shelby Whippets
Bucyrus
Shelbians
Skip Vermilya
Bob France
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