Eagles Tie Danbury After Near Victory Stunning Comeback Fails
Monroeville Eagles and Danbury Lakers battled to a 14 14 tie as Jeff Eby connected with Steve Moore for a 29 yard touchdown and Ed Flynn and Mike Sforzo sparked the visitors with key scores. Danbury edged in total offense and time of possession but could not convert late chances.
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Indians Snap Eight-Game skid with 2-1 Win in Opener of Twinbill
Cleveland Indians manager Alvin Dark used a new look lineup in the first game, as Jose Cardenal delivered the game winning hit in the ninth to beat the New York Yankees 2-1. Sam McDowell earned his 16th victory as the Tribe jumped to a 1-0 lead in the first inning.
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Area High School Football Results Recap
A block of games produced varied scores with Huron topping Norwalk 45 to 7 and New Philadelphia routing Galion 49 to 6. Margaretta beat Vermilion 20 to 12 while Elyria defeated Toledo Bowsher 20 to 14 and Crestline blanked Licking Heights 12 to 0.
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Huron Tigers Dominate Norwalk 45 7 In Season Opener
Huron overwhelms Norwalk 45 to 7 as Tiger offense racks up 349 rushing yards and 55 passing yards. Norwalk struggles with pass protection and a key injury to halfback Jim Lawrence prompts concern. Huron’s defense clamps down, holding Norwalk to 17 rushing yards and forcing several quick drives.
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Western Reserve tops South Amherst in season opener
In Friday night action Rider head coach Bill Hubans starts with a 6 0 win over South Amherst as Brian Biggs tallies a 90 yard touchdown. New London beats Gibsonburg 14 12 with two late interceptions by Jerry Randleman turning the tide. Plymouth outplays South Central 14 6 while Sylvania blanks Willard 8 0 led by Joe Decker's one man show in the third quarter.
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