Firelands Falcons Tip Off Season in Sandusky
Firelands of Bowling Green opens its first season with a 10 game schedule facing the Wadsworth Academic Center of Kent State. Norwalk veterans Jim Grine and Bob Penrose start at forward with guards Ken Lowery Chuck Gdovicak and center Joe Dawson. Renny Freet of Norwalk is a reserve guard. Game time is 8 p.m. at Jackson Junior High School.
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Firelands Falcons
Bowling Green
Wadsworth
Kent State
Jim Grine
Bob Penrose
Mike Ebert
Falcons
Ken Lowery
Chuck Gdovicak
Lakeside
Joe Dawson
Renny Freet
Firelands
Jackson Junior High School
Sandusky
Norwalk Trucker Basketball Team Aims for Strong 1968-69
Norwalk coach Len Hardman optimistic about the 1968 Trucker basketball squad after a 9-9 finish last season. Key players Diringer Buckingham Ott Edwards Grose and others show improved shooting and practice as Norwalk faces Bellevue Shelby Galion in a tough Northern Ohio League schedule opening November 27 at Vermilion and November 29 at Galion with all home games at Norwalk Junior High.
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Mark Bernstein
Sandusky
Norwalk
Len Hardman
Tom Diringer
Tom Buckingham
Doug Ott
Benedict
Hardman
Diringer
Dave Hughes
John Doubledee
Bellevue
Shelby
Galion
Vermilion
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Capitals
Bucyrus
Huron
Tiffin
Upper Sandusky
Crestview
Willard
Perkins
Norwalk Junior High School
Stu Schillig
Jack Buckingham
Tom Edwards
Elliott Relief On Defense For Michigan Ohio State Clash
Michigan coach Bump Elliott expects a strong offensive showing in the Big Ten title duel with Ohio State after Ron Johnson set NCAA rushing and Big Ten records with 347 yards and five touchdowns against Wisconsin. Elliott also praised Ohio State’s defense, especially roving linebacker Jack Tatum, as a tough challenge for the Wolverines. Johnson became Michigan’s all time leading rusher with 2,349 yards, surpassing Tom Harmon.
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Detroit
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Ballman and Ditka Return to Eagles After Suspension
Gary Ballman and Mike Ditka are back in practice with the Philadelphia Eagles after a one day suspension for critical remarks to writers. General Manager Coach Joe Kuharich reinstated them on Wednesday stating their status now mirrors that of any Eagle, despite recent benching amid a winless season and a false report of Ballman’s trade to the Bears.
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Mike Ditka
Joe Kuharich
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Ditka
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Eagles
Giants
Kuharich
Wilkes College Wins Lambert Bowl for Top Small East Team
Wilkes College of Pennsylvania, riding a 29 game winning streak and 8 0 season, captured the 1968 Lambert Bowl with 76 points and six first place votes, defeating Kings Point 8 1 who had 73 points. Duke Easley won a pinochle contest at Norwalk's Thursday Night Card Club.
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