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jJUiJHa ell me im ct:-quai id mai is. ciiiu uic;battling Streaks held a 69-39bulge.oeacny rraises comeback KidsBEACHY PULLED THREE starterswith 5:50 remaining, then removed Dave Rather two minutes later.Farris made his move to the record with a string of 13 straight points in the last 3 /2 minutes.With 29 points to his credit, Farris started the scoring barrage by stealing an Admiral King pass and driving in fora lavup with 3:31 to go.He was fouled with 2:42 left and canned both tosses to raise his total to 33, then zipped in another 15-foot jump shot at the 1:57 mark to climb within three points of the standard. Farris added a foul toss moments later, but missed the second try and had 36 markers.\FARRIS THEN KNOTTED thestandard with another goal with 1:15 to play and was fouled in the process. He missed an opportunity to surpass Rather, but was at the line again with 53 seconds to play on a two-shot foul.Before stepping to the line, Farris told substitute guard, Bill Roberts, I wish I would have made the shot, I’m so nervous.” He meshed both attempts to reach the 40-point level, then drove in for a layup with three seconds left for good measure.LORAIN ADMIRAL KING64KishTaylorHannibalMnaersonAshleyPoundersHarrisJeskoNorfusMcCattEspositoTotalsSANDUSKYRatherFarrisVenerucciHosfeidSampsonHallockHartRoberts9gaffatPfr17587471161113 254142435722I/00221517011012120022\2600411011211036006230100001020001122682029642033935140010i4) 1xl3|142167961020210322224000201113123160200010We Want It All/“We don’t want a tie.. .we wantitaU” A jubilant Bob Beachy wants to win the Buckeye Conference cage crown at Mansfield Friday.The boys have worked extremely hard to obtain this and all 1 can say is it certainly is a pleasure working with the kind of bo vs we have on the team.They all joined in trying to help John get the record, but that’s the way it has been all season long. The teamwork has been outstanding and they had their back to the wall right from the start.JUST CALL THEM the comeback kids, because that is what they have done.” Beachy added in pointing to thefact his club was 0-2 and at the bottom of the Buckeye standings. . .today 11-2 and on top.It was also gratifying to see the large crowd here tonight and I want to thank everyone connected for the roses and the crown mv wife and I received,” he continued.This truly has been a great year and I just hope we keep on winning, Beachy stated.After being mobbed by his teammates and the overwhelmed students, John Farris walked into Beachy’s room and said, thanks, coach, for permitting me to get a chance at the record. ”That's the kind of boys we have on the squad,” concluded the veteran coach.An AO A
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Sandusky Register
Sandusky, Ohio, US
Sat, Feb 08, 1969
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