Streaks and standings shape area high school sports
Brookside and others push winning streaks while Rocky River endures 24 straight losses. South Central dominates Firelands basketball and Keystone and South Amherst show home court contrasts. Enrollment sizes highlight power schools like Elyria and ClevelandCentralCatholic amid class alignments. Coach notes spotlight Southview’s Manzie Williams and a clock malfunction affecting North Ridgeville at Clearview.
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Brookside
Cardinals
Rocky River
Clearview
South Central
Admiral King
Firelands
Elvira Catholic
River
St. Paul and Edison
Ohio
Buckeye
Southwestern
North Central
Bedford Chanel
Lakeland
Inland
Elvira
Amherst
Midview
North Ridgeville
Vermilion
Oberlin
Wellington
Highland
Avon
Columbia
Keystone
Lutheran West
South Amherst
North Olmsted
Bay
Medina
Westlake
Fairview
Avon Lake
Olmsted Falls
Edison
New London
Black River
Mapleton
Western Reserve
Monroeville
St. Paul
Alvay
Mansfield
Top Ten College Basketball Poll Shuffles Slightly
The Associated Press Top Ten stays mostly the same as UCLA and North Carolina State hold top spots. Long Beach State rises to third as Minnesota advances to fifth and North Carolina climbs to sixth, while Marquette moves to seventh and Missouri drops to eighth Alabama falls to tenth.
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F Rem
UCLA
New North Carolina State
Long Beach State
Associated Press
Maryhand
Indiana
Minnesota
North Carolina
Marquette
Missouri
Alabama
Crusaders surge past Cougars to extend lead in WHA East
Cleveland Crusaders defeated the Chicago Cougars 7-5 to widen their WHA Eastern Division lead to five points over New England. Jim Wiste and Gary Jarrett each scored twice as Cleveland built a 3-1 after the first period and held off late Chicago pressure to secure the win. Captain Bob Whidden faced 54 shots for Cleveland.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Crusaders
World Hockey Association
Crusaders
Chicago Cougars
New England
Bill Needham
Alberta
Jim Wiste
Gary Jarrett
Paiement
Chicago
Jim McLeod
Wiste
Cougars
Andrea
McLeod
Rick Morris
Bob Whidden
Jarrett
Whidden
Three Elyria boxers reach Golden Gloves finals
In the Lorain Golden Gloves semi finals at the Lorain Youth Center three Gentile A.C. fighters Fred Kilgore Napoleon Camel and Gilfrard Maxwell advance to next week's finals. Other Elyria boxers suffered losses as Rutchie Johnson Ray Velasquez James Hall and Don Sharpnack were eliminated or defeated.
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Cleveland Heights
Cleveland Glenville
Cleveland West Tech
Cincinnati Western Hills
Parma
Cleveland
John F. Kennedy
John Adams
Euclid
Toledo Whitmer
Cleveland East Tech
John Marshall
Elyria
Lakewood
Cuyahoga Falls
Mentor
Elyria West
Golden Gloves
Lorain
Elyrians
Gentile
Fred Kilgore
Napoleon Camel
Gifrard Maxwell
Rutchie Johnson
Rernard Safo
DeSantis A.C
Boxing Fight Night Results Summary
Ricky Gomez wins by TKO over Albert Irrizarri at 1 58 of the second round. Reinard Safo takes a split decision from Butchie Johnson. Ray Valasquez beats Deryl Stiles by unanimous decision. Jose Lind defeats Gary Saunders by split decision. Dave Cruz earns a unanimous decision over Albert Chambers. Courtney Hudson stops Eddie Martinez at 1 21 of the second. Lovell Nixon TKOs Amos Pointer at end of second. Ralph Schroeder wins a unanimous decision against Tony Calhoun. Joe Leach KO Timothy Martin at 40 seconds of round one. Fred Kilgore takes a unanimous decision over Fred Powell. Landis Hinton KO's James Hall at 54 seconds of the second. Roger Finnegan scores a TKO over Don Sharpnack at 1 33 of the second. Gerrard Maxwell wins a unanimous decision over Jose Gutierrez. Napoleon Camel wins a split decision over Auguste Williams. Ken Hughes wins a split decision over Ron Fitch. Ricky Gomez again TKOs Dave Tully at 1 36 of the second. Tom O’Neill wins a split decision over Lowell Nixon. Bernard Safe wins a split decision over Ray Velasquez. Jose Lind wins a split decision over Courtney Hudson. Melvin Ricks wins a unanimous decision over Joe Leach. Landis Hinton TKOs Eric Mack at 1 10 of the third.
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Ray Velasquez
Big Ten
A.C
Velasquez
Deryl Stiles
Gentile A.C
Lovell Nixon
Amos Pointer
DeSantis
Nixon
Pointer
Tom O'Neill
DeSantis AC
James Hall
Landis Hinton
DeSantis A.C
Hinton
Hall
Don Sharpnack
Roger Finnegan
Mansfield Friendly House
Sharpnack
Finnegan
Maxwell
Camel
Jose Guttierez
Guttierez
Lorain
Auguste Williams
Elyria
Eric Mack
Ricky Gomez
Albert Irrizarri
Reinard Safo
Butchie Johnson
Ray Valasquez
Jose Lind
Gary Saunders
Dave Cruz
Albert Chambers
Courtney Hudson
Eddie Martinez
Ralph Schroeder
Tony Calhoun
Joe Leach
Timothy Martin
Fred Kilgore
Fred Powell
Gerrard Maxwell
Napoleon Camel
Ken Hughes
Ron Fitch
Dave Tully
Lowell Nixon
Bernard Safe
Melvin Ricks
Clearview and Admiral King rise in AP high school rankings
The Associated Press panel places Admiral King 2nd in Class AAA with 27 points and Clearview 10th in Class A with 38 points. Elyria Catholic leads in Class AA as Lehman tops Class AAA, with several Lorain County teams listed among 10 point or higher recipients across divisions.
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Admiral King
Clearview
Associated Press
Lorain County
Elyria Catholic
South Central
Firelands
Indian Valley South
Colembus
Berry Parker and Schmidt named to Hall of Fame
Raymond Berry Jim Parker and Joe Schmidt were inducted into Pro Football's Hall of Fame announced by Dick Gallagher. Berry led NFL receiving from 1958 to 1960 and helped the Colts win two championships. Parker won the 1956 Outland Trophy and starred on Baltimore's line. Schmidt anchored Detroit's defense and later coached the Lions.
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Hall of
Canton
Raymond Berry
Jim Parker
Baltimore Colts
Detroit
Joe Schmidt
Dick Gallagher
Shrine
Berry
NFL
Colts
New York Giants
Parker
Ohio State
Baltimore
Cosell to film at Oberlin College with sports staff
Howard Cosell of ABC will visit Oberlin College tomorrow morning to film a Sports Magazine segment with Athletic Director Jack Scott and Football Coach Cass Jackson. The piece will cover Scott policy changes and the players’ input in hiring their head coach Cass Jackson, Oberlin’s first black grid tutor. Cosell's visit lasts only a few hours before he leaves.
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Howard Cosell
ABC
Oberlin College
Jack Scott
Cass Jackson
Scott
Cosell
Keystone Girls Edge Buckeye In Inland Conference Thriller
Keystone defeated Buckeye 32 30 in Inland Conference action as Cindy Kuepfer scored eight points to lead the Wildcats. Laura Wilson contributed 16 points and Michele Daugherty grabbed 16 rebounds as Keystone moves to 2 3 ahead of Monday’s home game against Eria Catholic.
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South Amherst
Keystone
Wildcats
Cavaliers
Lagrange
Cindy Kuepfer
Buckeye
Bucks
Cindy
Laura Wilson
Michele Daugherty
Elyria Catholic
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