Elyria Pioneers win Berea Relays pole vault scene
Merle Wilford of Elyria High cleared 13 feet 6 inches twice in a dual meet tied for top honors as Elyria won the Berea Relays opening at Ray Watts Stadium. The day featured rule clarifications standardizing pole vault tiebreakers and left Elyria and Ber ea in a close dual with Sandusky and others.
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Merle Wilford
Elyria High
Elyria
Ray Watts
Baldwin-Wallace College
Cam
Sandusky
Steve Zvasec
Strongsville
Cliff Hunt
Cuyahoga Falls
Brush
Maple Heights
Rocky River
Brooklyn
Berea Midpark
River
Reggie Corbett
Merle
Steve Zvosec
Wilford
Bowdler
Dick Bawdler
Joe Wood
Wood
Ron Terrell
Tony Bonner
Mansfield
Jim Haviland
Waterford Kettering
Pioneers
Russ Dean
Ely Stadium
New London 9 Tops Huron in Baseball Showdown
New London 9 defeated Huron 11 to 3 as Steve Conke collected three hits and Kevin Geiger pitched a five hitter. Dave Neel Geiger and Bill Ferber had two hits each, with Ed Moman and Geiger doubling. It was New London's seventh straight win and they host Wellington tomorrow night.
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NEW London
Steve Conke
Kevin Geiger
Huron
Dave Neel
Geiger
Bill Ferber
Wildcats
Ed Moman
Wellington
Amherst nets top St Mary in tennis meet
LORAIN Amherst defeated Lorain St Mary 5 players to 2 as Bill Burke beat Seth Pat ton 6 0 3, John Burke won 4 6 6 2 1 f, with Gerry Kelley Jim Poyak Greg Heuber Kit Marty Dave Moyer Rick Ravinik er and Keith Kurish also winning.
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Amherst
Burke Brothers
Bill
John
Comets
Lorain St Mary
Bill Burke
Seth Patton
Mike Tevesz
Gerry Kelley
Jim Poyak
Greg Heuber
Kit Marty
Dave Moyer
Rick Raviniker
Keith Kurish
Elyria High Aims to Fortify at Sandusky Relays
Elyria High trackmen seek defense and fortification in the fourth annual Sandusky Relays at Strobel Field. Ten teams contest preliminaries at 10 a.m. with five field events and 120 yard high hurdles, followed by running finals at 2 p.m.
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Elyria High
Sandusky
Strobel Field
LaPorte Tryouts Set for Buckeye Track Meet Contenders
Elyria and rival Buckeye teams prepare for a major all weather meet at Mansfield Malabar. Merle Wilford leads Elyria in pole vault and discus threats with several possibles to set new marks. Others include Wilford, Bowdler, Widener, Kozar, and Lakewood and Sandusky veterans eyeing records in multiple events.
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Elyria
Buckeye
Mansfield Malabar
Sandusky
Mansfield
Admiral King
Lorain
Lakewood
Cleveland
John Marshall
Cleveland Rhodes
Toledo de Vilbiss
Toledo Woodward
Oregon Clay
Merle Wilford
Bowdler
Wall Tryo
Campbell accepts head grid post at New London
Tom Campbell, 27, chooses New London over Mansfield and signs the 1965 66 head football coach contract at noon. He will head the physical education department and teach English, with plans to coach junior high basketball and possibly golf or track. Campbell cites a bigger school system and similar salary as factors.
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New London
Gary Prabst
Mansfield
Campbell
Board of Education
Probst
Lakeland
Huron County
Burton
William Burton
Tomas
Kent State University
Dave Neel
Kevin Geiger
Jim Kinnel
Lima
Lima Senior High
Tom
Baldwin - Wallace College
Ford Motor Co
Baldwin-Wallace
Wildcats discuss transitions and track results
Coach remarks on sticking with the winged-T offense under Probst as a rebuilding year looms for Columbia Station Vie. Dewey dominates sprints with wins in 100 and 220, while Winningham takes 50 and fullback Cooke adds a 75 yard dash. Albinia losses noted, with lettermen returning.
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Wildcats
Probst
Columbia
Dewey
Delaine
Ham
Keystone
Calum
Albia
Steve
Cooke
Ohio
Winningham
Records of 120 Yard High Hurdles and Related Events
Readable lines list event winners and marks from 1962 to 1969 for Hurdles High 120 Yd, 880 Yd, Mile Run, Long Jump, High Jump, Shot Put, Discus, Relays and Pole Vault. Notable names include Tom Wilbern Toledo Woodward and Rick Gosson Lakewood with marks such as 21-774 in 1962 and 150-7 in Discus.
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Widener
Zyosec
Wilford
Dave Rimmer
Mount Healthy
Ohio
Merle
Pioneers
Baob Taurris
Toledo
Woodward
Pat Bird
Clare
John Marshall
Uss Walker
Sleveland
Joh Marshall
Alex Jamieson
Lakesood
Tom Wilbern
Elyse
Elgin
Rick Gosson
Joe Kozar
Lorain
Sandusky
Mansfield
Tardelay
Cleveland
Manafield
Sanctuaky
Migrin
Lakewood
Merle Wilford
Bigris
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