Marion Survives Lorain In Buckeye Conference Narrow Loss
Marion defeats Lorain 44 to 49 as Lorain falls short despite three players in double figures led by Svoboda Merchant scores 28 for Marion. Lorain shot 12 of 30 from the field and 20 of 30 from the line.
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Tom Wilming
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Conley
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Willoughby
Lombardi
Grassing
C T gives sport photos away
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Fitzpatrick Named Elyria Defensive Player of the Week
Dan Fitzpatrick of Elyria High earned the Chronicle Telegram Defensive Player of the Week for restricting Marion’s star Dave Merchant, who scored 26 points with 12 free throws. This marks Fitzpatrick’s second honor of the season as the Presidents closed the game strong.
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Chronicle-Telegram
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Marion
Dave Merchant
Merchant
Fitzpatrick
Elyria Ends Skid With Win Over Fremont 75 56
Elyria High snapped a three game losing streak by beating Fremont 75 56 as James scored 24 points on 12 field goals. Rob Sheldon struggled with eight missed shots while LaRond Corn, Rich Webb, and Dan Fitzpatrick aided in rebounds and inside scoring. Fremont kept within range with outside shooting, but Elyria pulled away late to secure the Buckeye Conference victory.
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Sheldon
Corn
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Chris Reinhardt
Larond Corn
Chiia Reinhardt
Dan Pitepatrick
James An
Rich Webb
Brad Barton
Tony Godbolt
John Husband
Tim Walsh
GAGFA
Phil Garry
Jon Schwartz
Rusty Zuomennan
Kevin Hah
Tom Weta
John Fahrbsch
Keith Chapin
Harold Day Receives Kiwanis Play of Year Award
Harold Day was honored by the East Elyria Kiwanis Club as the outstanding basketball player of the 1967-68 season. Club President Hugh Gough presented the award at halftime of the Elyria Fremont game.
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Harold Day
East Elyria Kiwanii
Hugh Gough
Elyria-Fremont
Hersman Liked Elyria Shooting After Fremont Victory
Elyria coach Bob Hersman praised the win over Fremont while noting a letdown after a strong performance at Marion. He cited good shooting but criticized defense and execution, as Fremont coach Don Purvis called Elyria's effort their best until Elyria outrebounded them late.
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Bob Hersman
Fremont
Marion
Heisman
Don Purvis
Ohio State faces USC in Rose Bowl with respect to O J Simpson
Ohio State stars Muhlbach Mayes Stier and Otis praised O J Simpson and Southern Cal for explosive play and comebacks as they anticipate the January 1 Rose Bowl. Otis highlighted Muhlbach’s quickness and blocking, Mayes noted USC and Notre Dame tape lessons, and Stier warned about USC’s late scoring power while stressing not a one man team.
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O. J. Simpson
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John Muhlbach
Rufus Mayes
Mark Stier
Jim Otis
Bucks
Trojans
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Simpson
Ron Jones
O. J
Rao
Johnson
Mier
Senpeen
Otis
Muhlbach
Cickens
Celina
Ohio State
Ohio State USC Rose Bowl Warmups Preview
In Pasadena light workouts marked the day as Ohio State and USC prepared for the Rose Bowl. Woody Hayes expects a tight game with OSU a three point favorite and focuses on stopping O J Simpson while praising Steve Sogge. Coaches McKay and Hayes discuss quarterbacks and strategy at the Kickoff Luncheon.
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Purdue
Leroy Keyes
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Ohio State
Steve Sogge
McKay
Kern
Ron Maciejowski
Bill Long
Pasadena
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