Petroff eyes Browns again after playoff envy
Les Petroff, former North Olmsted and Southern Illinois kicker, recalls watching Oakland fall to field goals while he pursued an NFL return with Cleveland. After a tryout with the Rams, he signed with the Bengals, paying dues in regional leagues and dreaming of kicking for the Browns next season amid family support.
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Cindy Leisert
North Olmsted
Les Petroff
Cleveland Browns
Oakland
Vetraw
Don Cockroft
Southern Ilinois University
Petroff
Cockroft
Petroft
Ilinois
Schreck Industry Vikings
Peiroff
Paul Warfield
Cincinnati Bengals
Warfield
Cleveland Stadium
Pittsburgh
Les
Slava
Browns
Sam to receive Brown Award in Columbus
Sam Retigliano will be honored by the Columbus Touchdown Club as pro football coach of the year at the 26th annual awards banquet. He will receive the Paul E Brown Trophy alongside a roster of collegiate stars and NFL figures including Hugh Green Mark May John Scully and Vince Dooley. The guest list features Dan Devine Gerry Faust Rowdy Games Bob Gain Jim Otto Steve Stone and Billy Sims.
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Columbus
Ohio
UPL
Cleveland Browns
Sam Retigliano
Columbus Touchdown Club
Retigliano
Paul E Brown
Ater
Browns
Cincinnati Bengals
Hugh Green
Mark May
Pittsburgh
Ken Easley
Freeman McNeil
UCLA
John Scully
Notre Dame
Randy Schleusener
Nebraska
Vince Dooley
Georgia
Lee Corso
Indiana
Dan Devine
Gerry Faust
Rowdy
Auburn
Bob Gain
Jim Otto
Oakland Raiders
Steve Stone
Baltimore Orioles
Detroit Lions
Billy Sims
Westwood rally tops Northwood 58 48 in junior game
Westwood overcomes deficit behind Kevin Logan 15 fourth quarter points and 19 total to beat Northwood 58 48. Brian Rogers leads Northwood with 18 points. Northwood Vermilion eighth graders win 69 36 with four players in double figures.
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Westwood
Northwood Boys
Northwood
Kevin Logan
Logan
Brian Rogers
Vermilion Boys
Vermilion
Braves
Elyria Faces Sandusky In Buckeye Conference Meet
Elyria high school wrestling coach Frank Jayne says he will be disappointed if his team does not win the Buckeye Conference meet at Fremont on Saturday. He expects a close competition and believes the Pioneers can dethrone defending champion Sandusky with some help from other teams.
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Elyna High School
Frank Jayne
Fremont
Sandusky Jayne
EHL
Kevin Pierson
Rob Smith
Rick Trivett
Jayne
Findlay
Sandusky
Milton
Robinette
Elyria
Admiral King
Marion
Lorain
Mansfield
Pioneers
Panthers sweep tri meet in wrestling action
Elyria Catholic defeated Wellington 39-21 and Mapleton 48-16 in a triangular meet at Wellington. Standouts included Rick Fada and Chico Smut, with Jim Wakue becoming EC’s winningest wrestler. Wellington handed Mapleton two forfeits, while Mapleton beat Wellington 36-32 in a separate duel. EC aims for Norwalk on Feb 14, Wellington goes to Vermilion for a Lakeland Tournament.
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Jeff Wilson
C-T
Wellington
Elyria Catholic
Mapleton
Dukes
Mark McGuire
Panthers
McCuire
Rick Fada
Chico Smut
Jim Wakue
Panther
Barry Diedrick
Wome
Join and Inn
Chris Raifsnyder
The
Raifsnyder
Norwalk
Vermilion
Admiral King Freshmen Basketball Tourney Opens Saturday
The Admiral King Freshmen Tournament begins Saturday with lower bracket games Sandusky versus Lorama and Magna Catholic against Admiral King No 2, while upper bracket matches feature Southview vs Elyria White and Admiral King No 1 against St Edward. Winners advance to semifinals next week and finals on Feb 21. eight teams compete, with Sandusky the defending champion.
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Admiral King
Sandusky
Lorama
If A. Ti
Magia Catholic
Admiral King No. 2
Southview
Elyria White
Admiral King No. 1
St. Edward
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