Norwalk Truckers Top Galion in Narrow League Victory
Norwalk High Truckers survived Galion rallies to win 67 to 62 for their second win in as many starts in the Northern Ohio League. Diringer led Norwalk with 21 points while Grose added 17. Galion’s John Poffenbaugh had 22 and Steve Wade 19. The Norwalk reserves followed with a 53 39 victory.
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Norwalk
Tom Diringer
Galion
Tiger
Diringer
Norwalk High
Leonard Hardman
Mike Grose
Truckers
Kit Wade
Edwards
Grose
John Poffenbaugh
Wade
Steve Sorrenson
Tigers
Ott Buckingham
Hughes
Doubledee
Poffenbaugh
Price
Sorrenson
Ginder
Vose
NOL Favorites Triumphs Open Northern Ohio League Play
Norwalk, Bellevue, and Shelby won openers as Northern Ohio League action began. Norwalk beat Galion 67 to 62 behind strong second half by Fink. Bellevue defeated Tiffin Columbian 73 to 57 and Shelby edged Upper Sandusky 69 to 63. Willard hammered Bucyrus 79 to 58 led by Fink's 17 second-half points and Barrison's interior defense.
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Dan Hopwood
Norwalk
Shelby
Bellevue
Galion
Tiffin Columbian
Upper Sandusky
Willard
Flashes
Bucyrus
Bucyrus Willard
Gary Fink
Bucyrus Redmen
Fink
Lombardi May Move Toward Eagles Ownership
The sports column speculates Vince Lombardi could join a syndicate to buy the Philadelphia Eagles after Jerry Wolman sells. It notes Lombardi’s drive for ownership, his Green Bay GM role, and players’ belief he might leave for Philadelphia to coach and run the team.
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Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia
Jerry Wolman
Eagles
Green Bay Packers
San Francisco Forty Niners
Halas
Chicago Bears
Lombardi
Green Bay
Wisconsin
Packers
Fordham
West Point
Joe Louis
Juan Fangio
Ben Hogan
Ted Williams
Vince
Willard tops Bucyrus in high scoring clash
Willard 79 defeats Bucyrus 58 in a basketball game with Willard leading 15 15 24 25 by quarter and Bucyrus trailing 15 9 14 20. The final score reflects a strong second half showcasing Willard’s offense.
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Willard
Bucyrus
Bellevue Redmen Down Tiffin Columbian 73 to 57
Bellevue Redmen defeated Tiffin Columbian 73 to 57 as Bellevue connected on 25 of 31 free throws while Tiffin made 9 of 25. Garry Noller scored 18 for Tiffin, a 6 4 senior, and Mark Hammersmith topped Bellevue with six five.
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Bellevue
Tiffin Columbian
Tiffin
Redmen
Garry Noller
Mark Hammersmith
Friday's Results Ohio League basketball scores
Norwalk 67 Galion 62 Willard 79 Bucyrus 58 Bellevue 73 Tiffin Columbian 57 Shelby 69 Upper Sandusky 63 Woodmore 58 St. Paul 53 Huron 75 Edison 56 Sandusky Perkins 74 Cleve. Lutheran West 49 Lorain King 58 Toledo Bowsher 53 Elyria 63 North Olmstead 47 Elyria Catholic 72 Clearview 51
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Lorain King
Toledo
Bowsher
Elyria
North Olmstead
Shelby Tops Upper Sandusky Behind Dietz Seventeen Point Rally
Calvin Dietz scored 26 to lift Shelby to a 69 63 win over Upper Sandusky. Dietz 6 7 led from a 28 34 halftime deficit to a six point third quarter edge. Upper Sandusky's Dennis Hare 18 and Rex Kear 16 led scoring. Shelby outscored Upper 19 11 at the free throw line.
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Shelby
Upper Sandusky
Calvin Dietz
Dietz
Dennis Hare
Upper
Rex Kear
Woodmore's Rospert Dominates To Stop Flyers Run
Woodmore defeats St. Paul 58 to 53 as Mike Rospert scores 19 points, including key late baskets. Chris Amato leads St. Paul with 13, Bob Mayle adds 12, while Didion and Wasiniak foul out in a tense junior high showdown.
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Amato
Chris Amato
Flyers
Woodmore
St. Paul
Mike Rospert
Bob Mayle
Didion
Mike Wasiniak
St. Paul's
Larry Hickey
Hickey
Mayle
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Ft-Fta Reb
Mushett
Wasiniak
Bignall
FGA
FT Fta Reb
Rospert
Miller
John
Durdel
Loutzenhiser
Ymers
Heineman
Tall Tigers Top Edison In Season Opener
Edison opens with a loss to Huron as height mismatch and cold shooting doom the Chargers. Dave Wilbur scores 37 for the Tigers with support from Bill O'Hara and Art McIntyre, while Edison’s Brian Czaplicki leads with 16 points.
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HURON
Edison
Dave Wilbur
Tigers
Chargers
Bill O'Hara
Art McIntyre
Brian Czaplicki
Wilbur
O'Hara
McIntyre
Legando
Miller
Swanbeck
Fisherie
St Paul Reserves Rally To Victory Over Woodmore
The Flyers Reserves rallied from a slow start to defeat Woodmore 35 to 24 in their season opener. Denny Meyer sparked a late third quarter breakaway to give St Paul a 17 16 lead as John Potts topped scorers with 12 points while Meyer added eight.
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Woodmore
Warriors
Rospert
Flyers
Warrior
St. Paul
Rally To Victory
Denny Meyer
John Potts
Meyer
Potts
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