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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1979
Page
7
Area boys and girls teams fill a dense schedule with many pairings. Notable matches include Wellington at Clearview Amherst at Midview and North Ridgeville at Verinuian, along with girls games Buckeye at Elyria inland Avon at South Amherst and Lutheran West at Buckeye Southwestern Bay at Westlak. HOCKEY Elyria at Brooklyn.
Friday and Saturday games feature girls wrestling crossovers among Wellington Elyria West Elyria Catholic Avon Lake at Midview North Ridgeville Wellington at Brookside. Boys basketball shows Elyria at Mansfield Lorain at Fremont Marion at Admiral King Findlay at Sandusky Lakes at Wellington and North Ridgeville at Vermilion plus Brookside at Oberlin and other pairings across Cuyahoga Heights Avon Keystone Independence Westlake Avon Lake Bay Olmsted Falls Fairview Rocky River Worth Olmsted Medina Firelands Black River Mapleton Edison South Central Monroeville Western Reserve Norwalk St Paul New London Pioneer North Royalton Berea Midpark Wadsworth Brecksville Strongsville Brunswick Cloverleaf Sandusky Perkins Elyria Weat hockey Bay vs Olmsted Falls North Olmsted Elyria Strongsville Columbia Saturday December 22 Sandusky Elyria Fremont Findlay Elyria Catholic Oberlin New London Firelands Clearview Lorain Catholic Lexington Mansfield Rocky River St Ignatius Brookline Berea Amherst Olmsted Falls North Olmsted Rocky River
A 279 first game sparked Bill Tymann to a 685 series in the Grafton Lanes Couples League Sunday, the area high for the weekend. Also notable were Grega 617, Stuart 609, Balogh 607, Willis 673, Neuschafer 619, Fry 603, Nolan 246, Weeks 246, Goodman 234, and Noren 230 across multiple local leagues.
Avon Lake announces schedule changes across three sports. Boys basketball will host North Ridgeville January 8 instead of December 29. Varsity wrestling will host a triangular with Elyria Catholic and Midview, moved from Midview. Girls gymnastics meet with Lorain Senior shifts from January 4 to January 17 at Avon Lake facing Midview.
Veronica Tyree rolled a 584 series at Grafton Lanes with 215, 145 and 184 games to top area women over the weekend. Wanda Hobar added a 562 with 193, 218 and 151 in the same league, while Judy Monyak posted a 560 in Ridge Tool Couples at Grafton with 158, 211 and 191. Vera Stuart notched a 211 game in Grafton Lanes Couples, Carmen Lattimer 211 in the Jolly 32 at Rainbow and Rose Bronisha 210 in Superstars 1 at Center Ridge.
Elyria YMCA swim team improved to 6-0 with a 10-1 victory over Lorain. Bob Walker qualified for nationals in the 200 butterfly, and the girls 400 medley relay quartet Barsehow Staysniak Webber Troyer earned a nationals standard. Multiple Elyria swimmers set team records and posted top times across events, including Barsehow 50 free and 100 back and Webber 100 butterfly and 500 free.
In Cleveland Suburban league action North Olmsted and Garfield Heights fought to a 3 3 tie Sunday after Garfield erased a 3 2 deficit in the final 90 seconds. Kevin Allison Kevin Short and John Altmeyer scored for North Olmsted with Scott Jamieson making 24 saves.
Avon Lake will host an eight-school junior varsity wrestling tournament Saturday featuring Lorain Findlay Southview North Ridgeville Vermilion Brookside Elyria Catholic and Avon Lake. Wrestling begins at 11 a.m. with finals at 6 p.m. Admission is 2 per session or 3 for the full event.
Michigan built a 35-18 halftime lead and opened a 20 point cushion as Kent State defeated Cleveland State 79-76. Doug Lane scored 22 for Kent State while Cleveland State leader Frank Edwards had 21 and Dave Zeigler scored 25 for Youngstown State in a separate 87-53 win over Akron. Wright State beat Otterbein 69-64. Ron Stewart led with 26 for the Cardinals. Other scores included Ferris State over Baldwin Wallace 74-69 and Ohio State 79 over Holy Cross 63.
The Sandusky Power Squadron offers a free instruction boating course with a small fee for texts. It begins at 7 p.m. January 3, registration occurs at Sandusky High School. The ten weekly Thursday sessions run about two hours each. Open to anyone 13 or older per squadron commander Leon J. Wieber and class chairman Robert Simcox. NEW YORK UP I How the United Press International top 20 college basketball teams fared the week of Dec 9-1.
Syracuse defeats Penn State 85 72 while Oregon State falls 94 86 to Portland. Indiana beats Georgetown 76 69. Kentucky tops South Carolina and Indiana 38 69 in another sequence. UCLA loses to Notre Dame. Purdue and DePaul post wins. Details show varied nonconference results across programs.
Bay High defeated Westlake 36-26 in a Southwestern Conference wrestling clash on Saturday. Jayvee win 40-13. Individual results include 105 pounds Wenneman for Bay forfeit, 112 Ramsey (Westlake) pinned Hahn, 114 Thrall (Westlake) over Sak, and 198 Stuckart over Galla 12-2 among others.
The United Press International college football Player of the Year winners are listed by year from 1950 through 1989. Names include Archie Griffin Billy Cannon Steve Owens Roger Staubach Terry Baker Joe Bellino Bob Ferguson and others across California Oklahoma Texas and Notre Dame.
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