Holiday week hoops shake out in six leagues
The Buckeye, North Central and Southwestern conferences press on while Lakeland Inland and Firelands take a break. Elyria leads the Buckeye at 5-0 hosting Fremont, and Bay and Rocky River lead SWC at 4-0 with a Jan 7 showdown. NCC features Elyria Catholic at Holy Name and Lorain Catholic at Chanel as Garfi eld Heights hosts Garfield Heights Holy Name. Midpark and Berea of the Lake Erie League also play, with Crestview and North Olmsted in Firelands actions.
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Midpark
Berea
Garfield Heights
Lakewood
Prep standings highlight non conference card
Elyria West 5 1 visits Sandusky Perkins while Amherst 5 2 plays Southview 2 3 in a conference free Thursday slate. Elyria West features top Class AA talent from the area, Amherst is tied with Brookside Clearview Sandusky North Ridgeville and Oberlin for second in Lakeland. Other key games include Brunswick 5 2 at Highland Norwalk St Paul 0 7 in Panther Classic action and Lake Catholic 1 2 2 at home versus Chanel 9 33 34. Additional clashes see Edison 3 at Firelands 4 and Mapleton 4 1 New London 5 2 a North side slate with Monroeville 2 3 2 3.
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Ealson
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Elyria Names Wrestlers of the Week Fleck and McCullough
Elyria High honors its top performers for the week with 138 pound Bob Fleck and 167 pound Jeff McCullough. Fleck secured a pin and McCullough won 14 to 1, both improving to 5 9 on the season.
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Elyria
Bob Fleck
Jeff McCullough
Fleck
McCullough
Perkins Pirates Seek Lead in Sandusky Bay Conference
Perkins High School in Sandusky led by coach John Schlessman in his second year, stands 33 overall, 3-1 in Sandusky Bay Conference, tied for first. After a 12-7 1975 season and a 52-50 win over Elyria West, the Pirates boast balanced scoring led by Dave Lawrence and DeWayne Young, with Brad Dwelle and Barry Roll key in rebounds and a fast break offense backed by a 3-2 zone defense and selective press.
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Elyria West
Perkins
Sandusky Bay
Huron
Dave Lawrence
Barry Roll
DeWayne Young
Dan Kelley
Brad Dwelle
Lawrence
Dwelle
Young
Pirate
Steelers fall as Raiders avoid turnovers in steady win
Steelers quarterback completes 10 of 16 for a solid yardage total and two touchdowns with no interceptions, while the Raiders secure the ball with no fumbles. Pittsburgh’s reserve RB Reggie Harrison runs 44 of 72 rushing yards, including a second‑period TD, but the team fails to gain a first down in the opening 19 minutes.
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Bruins Let Up on Cleveland Barons in 6-3 Victory
Boston built a 3-1 lead after an early burst, then held on as Cleveland closed within one in the second period. John Bucyk's 14th goal boosted him to fourth on the NHL all-time regular-season list as the Bruins, two points ahead of Buffalo, prep for a six game road trip with coach Don Cherry calling for 60 minutes.
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Wayne Merrick
Terry O'Reilly
Wayne Cashmen
John Bucyk
Jack Evans
Jean Ratelle
Cavaliers face late slump as Fitch eyes fixes
Cavaliers coach Bill Fitch criticized recent play after a 103-96 loss to Buffalo as Cleveland, 19-12, slid in the Central Division standings. He stressed urgency with key home games approaching against Kansas City and Seattle, and noted the NBA trade deadline is near. Attendance sagged in the Coliseum with 9,663 fans. College students receive half price on tickets for upcoming games.
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Seattle
New York
Big Apple
Elyria High Cheer Section Defends Reputation
A letter from Elyria High School's cheering section defends its own reputation amid accusations that Brookside High has the most distasteful student body. The author boasts of their own vicious and rude cheering, questions Avon readers, and claims Elyria High's motto.
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Brookside High
Elyria High
Lorain County
Avon
Elyria High School
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