Coaches set goals as grid candidates report for pre season
Preseason football practice begins tomorrow for area schools with two-a-day sessions. Each coach outlines aims from Elyria to Avon Lake, focusing on offense, defense, depth, and quick starts as 30 to 90 candidates per program vie for slots.
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Elyria
Bill Barton
Elyria Catholic
Tom McCartney
Lorain
Doug Thompson
North Ridgeville
Jon Altonen
Black River
Dave Ring
Clearview
Wayne Ross
BAY
Don Chadwick
Brookside
Bill Taraschke
North Olmsted
Gerald Boggs
Avon Lake
al O'Neill
Ohio All Stars to Meet Pennsylvania in 1975 Contest
The top Ohio seniors from the fall will play Pennsylvania in a 1975 contracted game. Ohio coaches include Tom Batta of Warren Harding with assistants Sonny Smith Tim Rose and Dave Pavlansky. Players listed span Warren Harding Massillon Canton Toledo and others including Buckeye stars at multiple positions.
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Ohio
Tom Batta
Warren Harding High School
Oho
Buckeye Stars
Sonny Smith
Toledo
Woodward
Tim Rose
Lorain Catholic
Dave Pavlansky
Poland
Browns coachs see progress in defeat to 49ers
The Cleveland Browns lost 20 13 to San Francisco but coaches saw offensive and defensive improvements. Nick Skorich praised better ball control kicking teams and blocking while highlighting Ken Brown Billy Lefear and Chris Morris for strong showings. He also noted Mike Phipps should start the season opener.
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Hiram. Ghio
Cleveland Browns
San Francisco 49Ers
Hiram College
Browns
Nick Skorich
Rams
Los Angeles
Skorich
Arnn Arbor
Mich
Detroit Lions
Leven
Bo Scott
Leroy Kelly
Ken Brown
Billy Lefear
49Ers
Brown
Letear
Henderson College
Arkansas
Jerry Sherk
Charlie Hall
Chris Morris
Morris
I9ers
Bob McKay
Mike Phipps
Phipps
Keyges Fires 28 Game High In Scatter Pins League
Dee Keyges bowled a 28 game in the Scatter Pins League at Center Ridge Lanes to top local women. Rose Hoover Lea Figueroa and Lea Figueroa also listed among the 300 CLUBs in Houston as Gladys Heldman says she will resign her post with the USTA at season end.
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Dee Keyges
Center Ridge Lanes
300 Club
Rose Hoover Dee Keyges
Lea Figueroa
Houston
UPI
Gladys Heldman
U.S. Lawn Tennis Association
OJ Simpson Among Inductees To Helms Football Hall
OJ Simpson and seven other former college stars plus Ed Meador and Tobin Rote were named to the Helms Football Hall of Fame. Simpson won the 1968 Heisman at Southern Cal and now plays for Buffalo in the NFL.
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Los Angeles
O.J. Simpson
Ed Meador
Tobin Rote
Helms Football Hall of Fame
Simpson
Southern Cal
Buffalo
National Football League
Munster guides Under Arrest to Thistledown victory
In Cleveland at Thistledown, Under Arrest won the feature allowance race over five and a half furlongs in 1 06. Rated Cloud finished second and Hindu Lot third. The field included notable names and the race paid 12.20 to win, 4.60 to place, and 3.40 to show. The piece also notes Bruce Smith and other 1941 Heisman finalists in a separate list.
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Cleveland
GPS
Larry Munster
Under Arrest
Thistledown
Cloud
Hindu Lot
Wishbone Unlucky for Colts in Preseason Loss to Raiders
The Baltimore Colts were shut out 16 0 by the Oakland Raiders as the Raiders stopped the Wishbone offense in a preseason game. George Blanda kicked three field goals and added an extra point after Kenny Stabler’s 8 yard TD pass to Fred Biletnikoff. Johnny Unitas left at halftime after passing for 126 yards.
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Oakland
Baltimore Colts
Oakland Raiders
Raiders
George Blanda
Kenny Stabler
Fred Biletnikoff
George
John Madden
Jack Mildren
Oklahoma
Mildren
Willie Franklin
Baltimore
Johnny Unitas
Jim
Staubach suffers shoulder injury in Cowboys game
Marianne Staubach described the moment quarterback Roger Staubach injured his shoulder after a collision with Ram lineman McKeever. He underwent surgery and faced 8 to 12 weeks out, with plans to return in time for key games in the season.
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Dallasap
Marianne Staubach
Ram
Marlin McKeever
Roger
Washington
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Amherst
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Weber
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Dave Potts
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Massillon
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Dave Mortis
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