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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1978
Page
9
Jerry Tubbs beams Friday night after teammates execute an onside kick against Tiffin Columbian. Reflector Photo by Paul Stafford.
Tiffin Columbian defeated Norwalk 34 22 as tailback Jim Smith rushed for 190 yards and four touchdowns. Norwalk quarterback Eric Gosche and defender Joe Nickoli produced key plays, while Norwalk's coach Bob Hart directed the team from the press box by telephone. Tiffin built a 14 6 halftime lead and held off Norwalk in the second half with timely defensive stops and big plays including Gary Wilde 90 yard kickoff return and Smith 40 yard clinching TD. The loss marked Norwalks third straight and fifth of the season, their first three game skid since 1972.
Bernard King led the New Jersey Nets with 34 points as they beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 123 108. Ed Jordan sparked the defense in the second period while John Williamson added 28 in 32 minutes as New Jersey showcased depth and playoff potential. Cleveland’s Jim Chones scored 28 and Campy Russell 27.
Shelby edged Willard 9-6 after a fourth quarter field goal by Steve Arnold. Mark Miller opened scoring with a 22 yard field goal for Willard at halftime. John Armstrong tied the game with a 12 yard TD run in the third quarter before Shelby answered with the decisive late kick. Shelby improves to 5-1 in the Northern Ohio League while Willard drops to 2-4.
Upper Sandusky Rams defense sparked by Russ Young's 48 yard interception return in the first quarter powered a 7-3 win over Bellevue. Young's pick set up Eric Swihart's extra point after a 39 yard field goal by Roger Joseph tied the game. Bellevue struggled offensively with 11 of 23 passing for 128 yards and 83 rushing yards overall.
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