Norwalk and Perkins Face Tight Ohio Tech Rivalry
Norwalk high coach Tony Zuppe and Perkins coach Ted Schwanger gear up for a tough finale at Whitney Field. Perkins, 5-3-1, relies on Fry and Dahm while Norwalk, 2-7, leans on a strong running game and new formations to slow two standout Pirates.
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Perkins High
Ted Schwanger
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Browns Hold Last-Minute Roster Decisions Ahead of Eagle Game
With two openings on the roster the Cleveland Browns await patient progress on injured players Lou Groza and Erich Barnes before Sunday's home game against Philadelphia. Groza is doubtful with a back injury and muscle spasm while Barnes' ankle shows improvement and he is expected to be ready. The team filled two vacancies by placing center John Morrow on injured reserve and moving Gary Lane to the taxi squad after waivers.
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UPI
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Lou Groza
Erich Barnes
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Browns
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Wildcats Seek Upset Against Perkins Trucks in New London Showdown
The Wildcats appear ready to challenge Perkins trucks in New London with a strong 24 1 2 record to date. The article highlights Sam's Picks predicting a tough game while noting Perkins will face a stern test from the scrappy Cats.
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Area Teams Gear Up For Hoop Openers
Area schools shift from football to basketball as Norwalk High, St Paul, Monroeville, and Western Reserve prepare for season opens. Norwalk features five returning lettermen led by Lorcher. Denny Marion adds height. Openers include Vermilion on Nov 23 and Green Springs on Nov 26.
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Jeff Savage
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Louis Addison
Keith Patrick
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State Meet Cross Country in Four Divisions at OSU Course
About 320 runners from 34 schools will compete in the 38th annual Ohio High School Cross Country meet at the Ohio State University Golf Course. The revised format splits class A and AA into two groups each for four race divisions Saturday.
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Browns place Morrow on injured reserve four weeks
The Cleveland Browns placed center John Morrow on the injured reserve list and he will miss four weeks. The team also put rookie quarterback Gary Lane on waivers. Lane played at Missouri.
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UPI
John Morrow
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Football Banquet Honors Milan Heroes
A banquet honoring the Milan football team will be held Saturday night at the Norwalk Elks Country Club starting at 7 00 p m The Milan Boosters Club sponsors the event with guest speaker Dante Lavelli former all Pro end of the Cleveland Browns during the Otto Graham era Milan is noted as the first Milan team to go undefeated in school history.
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Norwalk Elks Country Club
Milan Boosters Club
Dante Lavelli
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Cleveland Browns
Otto Graham
Mac Speedie
County To Be Saluted During B G U Game
Citizens from Huron, Erie and Ottawa Counties will receive a special tribute at the Bowling Green Ohio University football game Saturday. The event honors their contributions to the Firelands Branch of Bowling Green University. Tickets remain available for the 1 30 PM kickoff.
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Eight Norwalk Seniors Set for Final Home Game
Norwalk High will honor eight seniors in their last game against Perkins at Whitney Field. Players include Randy Miller, Kevin Conry, Daryl Meyer, Denny Jones, Norm Blymyer, Denny Stower, Bill Grose, and Denny Marion. Coach Zuppe said senior week is dedicated to the group as they addressed the freshmen after Thursday’s practice.
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Perkins
Whitney Field
Randy Miller
Kevin Conry
Daryl Meyer
Denny Jones
Norm Blymyer
Denny Stower
Bill Grose
Denny Marion
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Tony Zuppe
Clay Again Tries His Sweet Poetry
Heavyweight champion Cassius Clay trains on split shifts for the title defense against Cleveland Williams Monday night. The Houston bout marks his first U S appearance since Chicago draft deferment publicity. Benbow challenges Clay at the weigh in while Clay jokes about punching and poetry.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Williams
Clay
Liston
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Karl Mildenberger
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