Norwalk High to field first varsity baseball team in 1972
Norwalk High School plans to start its first varsity baseball team in spring 1972. Gotaas says the board studied adding baseball, with 51 interested students and an estimated $1200 for uniforms equipment and travel for 20 players. The team will play on a city field this year.
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Norwalk High School
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Norwalk
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Kevin Fogg Merits Top Lineman For 6 Catches
Trucker coach Leonard Hardman praised the offensive line after a strong Bucyrus game as Kevin Fogg earned top lineman honors with six catches and a TD. Quarterback Dave Hershey and fullback Dan Pugh joined him with notable performances as Norwalk prepares for homecoming against Tiffin Columbian. Don and Dave Sweet led the defense with nine tackles each, and Loughridge sits out with a thigh bruise.
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Truckers
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Ned Loughridge
Sweet Cousins
Don
Don Sweet
Loughridge
Scott Schillig
Cunningham and Cowens pace NBA wins despite injuries
Billy Cunningham scored 31 points with a bandaged wrist as the 76ers defeated the Cavaliers 120 to 106. Dave Cowens returned for the Celtics against the Rockets and posted 14 points and 17 rebounds. Jo Jo White led Boston with 31 points while Rudy Tomjanovich and Calvin Murphy topped Houston. Other results include Hawks 110 Knicks 96 and Bullets 128 Pistons 98.
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High School Football Tonight in Northern Ohio Leagues
Tiffin Columbian visits Norwalk High while Buckeye foes include Elyria at Findlay. Edison hosts Mapleton and Vermilion plays Oberlin as Thursday night games feature Woodmore at Lakeside.
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George Friend Caps Best Racing Season At Sandusky
Veteran Norwalk racer George Friend won the season point championship for super modifieds at Sandusky International Speedway. He earned over $5,000 in 20 weeks across Sandusky and Lorain County, with six wins at Sandusky and four overall, finishing fourth despite missing the last five Lorain features.
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Norwalk
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Shullick Racing
New York
Canada
Mast Tops NOL as Tiffin Faces Shelby Homecoming
Norwalk coach Leonard Hardman hails Bill Mast as one of the league’s best quarterbacks. Mast has 50 percent passing with five TDs as Tiffin aims to avenge losses after a 42-0 Bucyrus win and a 28-7 Bellevue win.
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Ohio teams swap spots in weekly computer ratings
In the Ohio high school computer rankings Monroeville rises to fourth in Region 10 behind St Wendelin with a win over South Central while St Paul slides to seventh after a Edison defeat. Norwalk climbs to a tie for 23rd in Region 6 after beating Bucyrus.
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Whippets
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the Truckers
Graham sidelined by Oregon after injury scare
University of Oregon linebacker Tom Graham, once pegged as an All American candidate, is listed as sidelined due to an injury. Team officials did not provide a timetable for his return, leaving the defense with uncertainty ahead of the season.
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Lions Attend Teammate funeral for Chuck Hughes
All 49 Detroit Lions players plus six coaches and two doctors attended the funeral for Chuck Hughes who collapsed with a heart attack during a game and died within an hour. The service was held near Hughes’ boyhood home in Texas and the wife Sharon received a gold crucifix after the graveside rites.
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Tex
UPI
Detroit Lions
Chuck Hughes
Hughes
Chuck
Lions
Joe Schmidt
Ronald Walker
Sharon
Eagles acquire Tony Baker from Saints for depth
Philadelphia adds 5 foot 11 inch 225 pound running back Tony Baker to bolster its backfield after trading from New Orleans. Baker joins the Eagles midweek to strengthen offensive options for coach Dick Vermeil.
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Tony Baker
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