Exciting high school hoops race aims at co champions
A chaotic late season in Buckeye Lakeland and Inland leagues shapes to a likely two way or three way finish. Elyria and Admiral King appear poised for co titles in the Buckeye while Avon leads Inland and Clearview and Amherst wrestle in Lakeland. Key games this Friday and next week could decide finalists and give Keystone a strong shot at a Clase A sectional crown.
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Southwestern
Buckeye
Lakeland
Inland
Elyria
Admiral King
Oberlin
Amherst
Clearview
Avon
Firelands
Columbia
Fremont
Pioneers
Lorain
Sandusky
Little Giants
North Ridgeville
Brookside
Midview
Vermilion
Wellington
Eagles
Lutheran West
South Amherst
Raiders
Keystone
Highland
Bill Bird
Wildcats
Bird
Elyria West
Mighty Lorain Catholic
Aven
Ceed
Avon Lake
Southview
Three Elyria boxers reach Lorain finals in Golden Gloves
Lorain trainer Joe Gentile advanced nine boxers to next week's finals at the Lorain Golden Gloves. Winners Nixon Coffey Wilkenson earned TKOs while others faced losses. several Local GAC fighters expected to enter Cleveland state matches.
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Lorain
Elyria
Joe Gentile
Gentile
Panko Youth Center
Elyria Gentile Athletic Club
Cleveland
Mike Corlew
GAC
Delbert Streets
Larry Bowens
Lowell Nixon
Dwight Perkon
Gerard Maxwell
Jose Guitierrez
Tommy Anderson
Charles Lind
LYC
Carl Wilkenson
John Burns
Gamina Sacred Heart
Pat Coffey
Peanuts Hinton
Boxing card names corrected for John Merante
A Sunday Chronicle-Telegram boxing report corrects a misspelling to John Merante in the story’s byline or captions, ensuring proper attribution and official spelling for the fighter.
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Chronicle-Telegram
John Merante
Spartans No 1 face bracket choices in district
Olmsted Falls avoids Spartans by taking Brookside leaving Avon to play Columbia for a third time or Elyria Catholic with a six game streak. Don Burkin picks the Raiders and notes his Eagles would not meet Lorain Catholic until the finals if Columbia keeps winning. Columbia defeats Avon 61 57 in their first meeting.
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Avon
Columbia
Elyria Catholic
Don Burkin
Raiders
Burkin
Eagles
Lorain Catholic
Eagle
Conaider
Brookside
Firelands
West
Wellington
Columbia girls rally to dent South Amherst in conference race
Columbia Raiderettes turned a 16 15 halftime deficit into a 43 27 victory over South Amherst. Senior Heinrichs scored 12 of her 14 in the second half as Tammy Dibbe y fueled the rally with two straight field goals. Barta and Patton sparked late offense as Columbia seized control with a 26 20 third quarter and a 10 point fourth period.
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South Amherst
Columbia
Raiderettes
Cavaliers
Columba
Doreen Heinrichs
Tammy Dibbey
Raiders
Lois Bogs
Dawn Barta
Heinrichs
Cavaliera
S. Amherst
Palmer
Amherst
Barta
Connie Patton
Martha Merk
Lawhead picks seed as Spartans eye Elyria sectional
Lorain Catholic coach Jim Lawhead chose top seed for the Spartans (15-0) in the Elyria Class AA Sectional, drawing Independence (5-12) as opening opponent. Olmsted Falls coach John Dickerson also weighed Brookside and Columbia as the bottom bracket, while Avon’s Don Burkin considered Columbia and Lorain Catholic ahead of Brookside.
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Lorain Catholic
Jim Lawhead
Spartans
Elyria
Independence
Lawhead
Elyria Catholic
Columbia
Brookside
Southview
John Dickerson
Olmsted Falls
Narrow margins define Ohio AA Tournament seedings
Russ Dean announced Ohio high schools voted 9 percent in favor of keeping a 2 percent pre sale bonus, giving schools a 25 percent rebate on advance ticket sales. Lorain Catholic led with 73 points as top seed, Olmsted Falls 36, Avon 21, Oberlin 13, Clearview 11, Firelands 7, Elyria Catholic 3, Columbia 1. Elyria Catholic drew jokes about seeding, while sectionals face economy moves with no trophy and new girls sports.
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Russ Dean
Ohio
Lorain Catholic
Olmsted Falls
Avon
Oberlin
Clearview
Firelands
Elyria Catholic
Columbia
Rod Guinta
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Baseball talks stalled as Players Association meets with owners
Negotiations between baseball owners and the Players Association stall with spring training three weeks away. Marvin Miller says no talks on the reserve clause while litigation persists. A Seattle expansion dispute and a temporary injunction against sale and transfer of a team loom as NL plans reconvening at 2 p.m. EST.
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Maeet Neabalevar
Ant
Players Association
Baseball
Players Relations Committee
Wend
Milwaukee
Ponars
Clawseard
John W. Oliver Meelang
Caer
Marvin Miller
Players Asso
Kelion Longut
Wacble
Siarca Eta
Goa
Joige
John Benson
Toromio
Oberlin Girls Extend Streak to 39 Wins
Oberlin High School girls basketball rolled to a 39th straight win with a 32 point showing from Kilbert Cavans and 11 from Dawn Bradford. The Indians outrebounded Avon Lake 51 to 44 as Owens led with 13 boards and 27 percent shooting kept Oberlin ahead. Avon Lake managed 23 percent from the floor and Patti Bueller scored 14 points for Avon Lake.
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Oberlin
Avone
Indians
Im Kilbert
Senchen Cavans
Dawn Bradford
Owens
Carore
Shell
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