Gipp memories spark local recollections and Super Bowl talk
Readers recall George Gipp as Frank Guy explains his father’s friendship with the Notre Dame star. The column shifts to current NFL chatter, noting the Bears, Giants, Browns, and upcoming Browns Bengals clash, plus Notre Dame’s national allure and fans across the country.
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Elyria Christian Aca rolls to 93 53 win over Southwest Christian
Elyria Christian Academy improved to 4-0 as Dave Spieth scored 23 points to lead ECA past Southwest Christian 93-53. Dan Arabian added 19 points Rob Raider 16 and Dan Chapin 10 with Arabian grabbing 12 rebounds as the team shot 51 percent from the field and 72 percent at the line.
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Brookside Rolls Spartans In Nonconference Victory
Brookside jumped to a fast start and defeated Lorain Catholic 75-61 in a nonconference game. Brian DeChant led all scorers with 24 points while Dave Anderson added 13 and Eric Darmstadt, Jerry Popiel, and Ken Wagner each had 10. Lorain Catholic fell to 1-4. Avon Lake beat Vermilion 53-47 with Kevin Schmetzer scoring 20 and 11 rebounds.
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Lutheran West tops Independence 57 48 in Inland clash
Lutheran West defeated host Independence 57-48 as Jim Janetzke scored 12 for the winners. Independence's Eric Rodriguez and Ted Togliatti had 10 each. Lutheran West moves to 2-1 overall and 2-0 in conference, Independence drops to 1-4 and 0-2 in Inland play.
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Brooklyn Tops Cuyahoga Heights 68 54 in Inland clash
Brooklyn exploded in the final period to defeat visiting Cuyahoga Heights 68 54. Jim Turchyn led Brooklyn with 28 points while Marty Socha scored 16 for the visitors as Brooklyn improves to 4 0 on the season and Cuyahoga Heights drops to 2 3.
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Fairview tops North Royalton to move to 3 1
Fairview beat North Royalton 63 48 to improve to 3 1 as Tim Barnes scored 22 for the winners. The Warriors travel to Amherst for a Southwestern Conference game Friday.
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First Baptist Mentor Christian Beats Mentor Christian Academy 64 47
Elyria area high school game recap shows First Baptist Mentor Christian defeating Mentor Christian Academy 64 to 47 led by Brian Cairns with 19 points and Kevin Chaffins with 15. Cairns and Chaffins paced the winners as team contributions spread among starters.
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Midview Edges Westlake At The Line In Tight Win
Midview defeated Westlake 50 to 49 as the Middies steadied at the foul line in the final seconds. Gary Overy sealed the victory with two free throws after Westlake failed its chances. Jamie Smith led Midview with 24 points, while Derek Wride sparked Westlake with 16 points.
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