Norwalk Truckers Win 22-16 Over Upper Sandusky at Whitney Field
Norwalk defeats Upper Sandusky 22 to 16 in a Homecoming clash as the Truckers roll up 267 rushing yards led by Billy Baines and Gary Draxler. Draxler adds 22 passing yards and a quarterback sneak that set up Norwalk’s second TD, while Daryl Meyer Kevin Conry and Randy Miller contribute on the ground.
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Norwalk High
Hallmark Card Company
Denny Marion
Norwalk
Upper Sandusky
Whitney Field
Ram
Billy Baines
Gary Draxler
Baines
Draxler
Daryl Meyer
Kevin Conry
Randy Miller
Miller
Trucker
Steve Eatherton
Truckers
Meyer
Rams
Soph
Tim Strub
Tom Spitler
Bob
Kiess
Upper
NHL
Tigers Subdue Fired Flashes
Willard played hard but lost to Galion 20 to 12. Galion opened with a 71 yard drive ending in a Kirk Graf TD. Jim Mask answered for Willard with a 6 yard run, but Galion led at halftime 14 6 after Fred Ortlips 11 yard TD pass from Graf failed on extra.
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Willard
Galion Tigers
Kirk Graf
Gerald Dyer
Graf
Jim Mask
Fred Ortlip
Ron Mason
Charlie Ginn
Flashes
Mason
Bob Stover
Norwalk
Galton
Bellevue
Nalized
Norwalk Triumphs at Homecoming in Defeat of Upper Sandusky
Norwalk beat Upper Sandusky 22 to 17 to snap a homecoming drought dating to 1962. Draxler rushed 41 yards for a key score, Baines added a 38 yard TD, and Norwalk capitalized on a botched punt and a late defensive stand to seal the victory.
Bucyrus Falls Short as Bellevue Edges Bucyrus 8 6
In a defensive struggle Bucyrus Redmen fall 8 6 to Bellevue after an early 83 yard scoring pass is nullified by a penalty. Tom Hubble hit Tom Mikusa for Bucyrus’ score but Bellevue answers with Jim McCarthy 15 yard run and a late Doster to Haff pass for the deciding points.
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Bucyrus
Bucyrus Redmen
Bellevue
Norwalk
Tom Hubble
Tom Mikusa
Jim McCarthy
Dave Doster
Hollis Haff
Browns Big 3 Hope To Halt Cowboy Gallop
The Cleveland Browns led by Leroy Kelly Ernie Green and Frank Ryan face unbeaten Dallas Cowboys as they chase the league leaders. Cleveland sits 3-2 while St Louis tops 5 0 1 and Dallas stands 4 0 1 as a Browns loss would dim their playoff chances. Green trails with 19 receptions for 142 yards and Kelly averages 5.5 yards per carry.
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Leroy Kelly
Ernie Green
Frank Ryan
Light Brigade
Dallas Cowboys
Browns
Jim Brown
Kelly
Green
Ryan
St. Louis Cardinals
Dallas
Cleveland
Cowboys
Fitchville Trap Shoot Set Sunday
Fitchville Conservation League hosts a trap and still shoot at 1 p m Sunday with prizes of hams and turkeys. Coffee and sandwiches will be served. League President Richard Sommers invites the public to compete or spectate at the event at the clubhouse on Jennings Road between Norwalk and Fitchville off Route 250.
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Fitchville Conservation League
League
Richard Sommers
Jennings Road
Norwalk
Fitchville
Hillsdale and Berlin Heights finish in 6-6 tie
Berlin Heights, led by Jeff Green on a six yard TD run, and Hillsdale each reach the end zone once as defenses dominate. The game ends 6-6 after a missed two point try by Hillsdale in the second quarter at Falcons field.
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Berlin Heights
Falcons
TD Land
Jeff Green
Tiger
Bob Betson
Hilldale
Whippets Route Tornadoes in 37 Point Victory
Shelby Whippets blanked Tiffin Columbian 37 to 0 as five players scored. Paul Hamman plunged from the one for the first TD, George Wilcox caught a pass from Lanny Hopkins, Phil Hamman ran 62 yards for a score, Steve Maier recovered a blocked punt for another, and Rich Fisher added a 55 yard TD run.
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Shelby
Shelby Whippets
Tiffin Columbian
Paul Hamman
George Wilcox
Lanny Hopkins
Phil Hamman
Steve Maier
Rich Fisher
Strofolino Activated by Cardinals to Replace Injured Simmons
St. Louis Cardinals activate linebacker Mike Strofolino from free agency acquired from the Baltimore Colts. He will step in for injured Dave Simmons as part of the team's lineup change.
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ST. Louis
UPI
Mike Strofolino
St. Louis Cardinals
Baltimore Colts
Strofolino
Dave Simmons
Mets name Pavlick manager for Winter Haven club
The New York Mets name Pete Pavlick as manager of their Winter Haven Florida State League team. Pavlick previously guided the Greenville farm club to a strong second place finish.
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UPI
New York Mets
Pete Pavlick
Winter Haven
Pavlick
Greenville
Oberlin Routs New London 68 to 6 in Homecoming rout
Oberlin thrashed New London 68 to 6 before a large homecoming crowd. Willie Ellington scored four times, John Talbert and others added touchdowns as New London, now 0-5 in conference, struggles while Al Randleman lone bright spot, 15 yard TD.
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New London
Wildcats
Shoudda
al Randleman
Indians
Willie Ellington
Ellington
Wildcat
Red Nugent
John Talbert
Dick Smith
Mike Diewald
John Cannon
Ralph
Bear) Holloway
Darrell West
Holloway
Shubert
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