Lettermen Raise Black River's Title Hopes
Black River Pirates hope to contend in the Firelands Conference basketball race. Coach Bob Kelly returns veterans led by Keith Kline and Ed Ramey with Tim Zeigler, Dale Hamby, Ed Roberts, Jack Ziebro and Jim Power adding depth. Ramey and Zeigler recover from football injuries. Zeigler out early while Ramey aims to be ready for Nov 24 opener vs Northwestern after Nov 25 home game vs Wellington and Dec 1 FC lidlifter against St Paul.
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Kusmik
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Ed Ramey
Jack Snoddy
Ramey
Ed Roberts
Tim Zeigler
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Northwestern
Wellington
St. Paul
Obituaries for Strimpfel Mockler Jones in Wakeman and Norwalk
Obituaries note the death of Robert E. Strimpfel 68 of 79 Wooster Street Norwalk after six months failing health. He leaves wife Clara Conney and children plus many grandchildren. Funeral at St Pauls Catholic Church with burial in St Pauls Cemetery. Emma L. Williams 86 of Cleveland died at Starkey Nursing Home Norwalk. Services at Bollinger Funeral Home Cleveland with burial Lakewood Cemetery. Thomas J. Mockler retired Wakeman house painter died. mass at Wakeman St Marys Catholic Church followed by burial at St Marys Cemetery. Survivors include wife Ruth and four daughters and a son. Memorials to Little Sisters of the Poor. Robert S. Jones 78 of Ohio Masonic Home Springfield died after long illness. Former Lorain resident and U S Steel machinist. Survivors include two nieces. services at Gerber Funeral Home Wakeman with Masonic rites. Burial Wakeman St Marys Cemetery.
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Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
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Robert Strim
Gerald _ Stein
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Heaston Funeral Home
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Cleveland
Starkey
Calvary Lutheran Church
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New London
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Winona
Minn
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Dennison Ave
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Lakewood Cemetery
Eastman Funeral Home
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Wakeman
Gerber Funeral Home
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St. Mary’s Catholic Church
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Steelers poised to clinch with visit to Browns in Cleveland
The Steelers aim to extend a five game win streak and seal a playoff spot in Cleveland, where they have not won since 1964. Cleveland must split their upcoming pair with Pittsburgh to stay viable in the Central race as Miami and Minnesota also seek division clinchers.
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Michigan Faces Purdue and Ohio State in Title Bid
Michigan, top of the Big Ten at 6-0, must win both Purdue and Ohio State to secure the conference crown and a Rose Bowl bid. Bo Schembechler warns against complacency as Purdue counters with Otis Armstrong and Gary Danielson.
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NOL Preview Upper Sandusky Keeps Veteran Rams Core
Upper Sandusky returns four lettermen under coach Ron Jump including captains Jerry Snodgrass and Don Schwenning. Guards Gary Nelson and Mark Conrad add backcourt experience as the Rams seek improvement after a 6 11 last season and potential sectional sparks against Ontario and Bellevue. Jump praises three years of team unity and calls Willard the favorite in the league.
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Mark Conrad
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Schwenning
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Autumn Sports Banquet Set in New London
NEW LONDON The Autumn Sports Banquet for football and cross country teams cheerleaders and girls volleyball teams and their families will be held Dec 9 in the school multil purpose room. Plans to follow per Mrs Barbara Angle school board clerk.
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New London
Barbara Angle
Tenace Wins Hickok Award for 1980 World Series Heroics
Oakland catcher Gene Tenace topped the national balloting to win the S. Rae Hickok Award as Professional Athlete of the Year. He posted a .348 average with four home runs and nine RBIs in the World Series helping the A's to a seven game victory over the Reds, gathering 83 first place votes and 263 points.
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UPI
Gene Tenace
Oakland A’s
S. Rae _ Hickok
Tenace
Oakland
Cincinnati Reds
Boucha Reassigned, Cook Comes In for Detroit Farm Club
In a Detroit change, center Henry Boucha was sent to the Virginia Red Wings of the American League. Bob Cook was brought up to replace him on the NHL roster.
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UPI
Detroit Red Wings
NHL
Henry Boucha
Virginia Red Wings
Bob Cook
Odom Fined by Kuhn for Umpire Incident in Series
Oakland pitcher John Odom received a 500 dollar fine from Commissioner Bowie Kuhn after bumping an umpire during the World Series. The ruling also imposed smaller fines on Oakland manager Dick Williams and Cincinnati reliever Clay Carroll for abusive language toward umpires.
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Spurrier to Start for 49ers Versus Bears Sunday
Steve Spurrier, once a Heisman winner and longtime backup to John Brodie, will start for the San Francisco 49ers against the Chicago Bears after an ankle injury. He was seen limping Thursday but will take the field in the Week matchup.
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Steve Spurrier
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Chicago Bears
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John Brodie
Baltimore Colts
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