Norwalk Truckers Cruise Past Edison In Opener
Norwalk trounced Edison 78 41 in the 1973 basketball opener as the Truckers pulled away after a tense first half. Senior guards Scott Schillig and Mitch Leak led scoring with nine and ten points off the bench, while Norwalk dominated rebounds and forced turnovers to take a 42 15 halftime lead and finish strong. Edison coach Jerry Osborne noted a rough start and praised Norwalk's depth and shooting kick in the second period. Norwalk shifts to Northern Ohio League play against Tiffin Columbian and Vermilion next, while Edison faces South Central in Firelands action.
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Norwalk Truckers
Edison
Len Hardman
Jerry Osborne
Truckers
Chargers
Norwalk
Dan Lake
Osborne
Hardman
Trucker
Scott Schillig
Mitch Leak
Murray Bondman
Kevin Kirkpatrick
Millhouse
Ed Arlin
Jud Savage
Rich Mills
Tony Robinette
Jeff
Geason
Arlin
Leak
Savage
Dave Scherz
Bibb
Rice
South Central
Finley
Weisenberger
Aggie's Scorecard: Shankman Pounds Pins For 594 Sweep
Agnes Higgins reports Al Shankman led Elks action at City Lanes with a 594 series including 234 and 223 games. Wally Barr added 533, Dick Becker 567, and numerous bowlers posted 500s and above for various teams including Schild's IGA, Heyman's Hay and Straw, and others in this multi-team recap.
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Agnes Higgins Berry
al Shankman
Elks
City Lanes
Wally Barr
Chuck Fries
Paul Smith
al Bignall
Dick Becker
al Hakes
Becker
Weldon Sanger
George Bogan
Ellis 1
Bob Rehark
Steve Schneider
Bennet Electric
Don Westlin
Dawson's
Claude Martin
Holman Jewelers
Dorothy Grose
Schild
Lila
Weisenberger's 27 Points Secure WR Versus Clyde
Western Reserve edged Clyde 58 to 53 as Weisenberger led with 27 points despite a taped knee. Ray Fannin and Fred Leimeister helped pace a 13-0 run that turned the game in the final period, with Western converting free throws down the stretch.
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Weisenberger
Western Reserve
Clyde
Firelands
Ray Fannin
Collella Hawn
Newsome
Kinnear
Nearhood
Miller
Tota
Western
Fannin
Finley Horton
Olcott Smiley
Leimeister
TOT
W.R
Edison Jv Edges Norwalk In Season Opener Thriller
Edison junior varsity slipped past Norwalk 33 32 Friday night to open the season. Edison sophomore guard Mark Sisson sparked a late run with three straight baskets to turn a 29 26 deficit into a Edison 31 26 edge with 2 12 left. Norwalk rallied with five free throws before Tony Robinette sealed it with a jump shot 48 seconds left. Two turnover ruined Norwalk’s chances in the final seconds.
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Edison
Norwalk High
Norwalk
Mark Sisson
Wayne Raboin
Robin Hite
Soph Steve Horner
Tim Rose
Tony Robinette
Rose
Swords Top Jacksonville 6-3 Behind McNabb two goals
Cincinnati rookie Peter McNabb scored twice to lead the Swords to a 6-3 victory over Jacksonville in an American Hockey League game Friday night.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Peter McNabb
Swords
Jacksonville
Mooney avenges loss to top-ranked Warren Western Reserve
In the state Class AAA playoffs Mooney defeated Warren Western Reserve 14-3 at the Akron Rubber Bowl to avenge a 6-0 regular season setback. Ted Bell rushed for 135 yards and a fumble returned for a TD as Dave Handel added a late score after an interception. Benedictine beat Ironton 38-13 in Class AA.
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Youngstown
Cardinal
Mooney
Warren Western Reserve
Raiders
Cleveland Benedictine
Ironton
Middletown Fenwick
Montpelier
Akron
WWR
Ted Bell
Cardinals
Dave Handel
Warren
Billy Williams
Edison Has 9 Mat pals To Defend League Title
Edison Chargers, led by veteran coach Dave Kile, bring nine senior lettermen into the Firelands Conference wrestling season aiming to defend their league crown. Starters include Dan Willis at 167 pounds and Jim Springer at 138, with others like Terry Nolan at 155 and Pat Haeuptle at 105/112 in contention.
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Haeuptle
Mike Lewis
Dave Dunham
Ken Springer
Terry Nolan
Dan Willis
Terry Cheesman
Jim Springer
MILAN
Edison Chargers
Dave Kile
Columbus
Edison
Nolan
Pat Haeuptle
Dave Gillard
Toledo Whitmer
Gillard
Scott Schaeffer
Guy Burdue
Jim Young
Mike Lutes
Chargers
Willis
Jeff Emerson
Kile
Lewis
St Paul Hosts Lakers Tonight at Norwalk Junior High
St Paul welcomes the Lakers for their first home basketball game of the 1973 season at Norwalk Junior High. The Flyers, after a 94 82 loss at New Riegel, host Danbury Lakeside as the Lakers fall 92 41 to Oak Harbor in their opener.
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Norwalk St. Paul
Norwalk
Flyers
New Riegel
Danbury Lakeside
Lakers
Oak Harbor
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