Norwalk Nips Bellevue 36 34 in tight Friday clash
Norwalk High School edged Bellevue 36 to 34 as the Truckers relied on defense. Center Jack Gelvin and guard Roger Wilkinson opened scoring, with Gary Draxler sparking a second quarter run. Bellevue fought back, but Norwalk held on behind late free throws from Ron Shankman.
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Roger Wilkinson
Keith Chapin
Jerry Druppel
Gary Draxler
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Redmen
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Ron Shankman
Bellevue
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Les Sherman
Ner
Shankman
Wilkinson
Gelvin
Doster
Hollis Haff
Jayvees
Mike McCarty
Wayne Francisco
Tom Smith
John Archer
Powerful Huron and Milan clash in comeback win
In a high school basketball report Huron Tigers edged Milan Indians 71 to 41 as Dino Caporini led with 14 points and John Valentine scored 20 for Milan. Huron outrebounded 51 to 27 and shot 40 percent from the field.
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John Valentine
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Berlin Heights Edges Firelands In Close Ball Game
Berlin Heights Tigers beat Firelands 35 33 in a nip and tuck season opener Friday night. Terry Edwards scored 21 points for Berlin Heights while Ron Shook led Berlin Heights with nine points. Berlin Heights shot 50 percent at the line with nine charity tosses. Firelands connected on 17 of 24 free throws for 70 percent.
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Tom Pechaitis
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Rough Riders Fall to Clyde in Season Opener
Western Reserve High School trailed early and lost 51-40 to Clyde in Friday night basketball. Pat Grady led WR with 11 points and Al Sehlmeyer added 10.
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Willard Spoils Shelby Gym Opener 50-47
Willard Flashes upset Shelby Whippets 50 to 47 in a Northern Ohio League basketball opener. Mike Hafner scored 19 including eight in the fourth quarter to rally Willard from a deficit while Dave Fensch led Shelby with 16 points. Nearly 2,000 spectators watched the season lid lifter.
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Willard Mask Wiers
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Local basketball scores roundup from area matchups
Norwalk 36 Bellevue 34. Bowling Green 77 Napoleon 61. Vermilion 55 Brookside 45. Findlay 75 Defiance 5. Amherst 61 Clearview 58. Huron 71 Milan 41. Oberlin 56 Cleveland Kennedy 51. Berlin Heights 35. Firelands 33. Lorain 59 Avon Lake 50. Upper Sandusky 56 Bucyrus 48.
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Mapleton Opens Basketball Season With 55 50 Win
Mapleton High School led by six points early and held on to beat Lucas 55-50 in a non conference opener. Jim Stuart scored 14 points while Bob Frazier and Fred Longsdorf each added 15. Lucas out rebounded 30-24 but shot 38 percent to Mapleton 42 percent.
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Bob Frazier
Fred Longsdorf
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Longsdorf
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Brockway Stuart
Hickey Longsdorf
Lucas Farst
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Tiffin Beats Galion 78-61 In NOL Opener
Tiffin Columbian's John Hill scored 27 points but Galion's Mike Miller led all scorers with 32 as the Tigers dropped the game 78-61 in the opening Northern Ohio League contest.
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