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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1968

Page

7

Wakefield Extends Lead In Area Scoring Race

Flynn and Chapman stay in pursuit as Wakefield increases his scoring lead with 476 points in 16 games. Avon Lake's Wakefield tops a field including Flynn of Lorain St. Mary and Chapman of Avon with strong averages and looming titles in several conferences.

Dick Wakefield Emmett Flynn Avon Lake Elyria Day John Creasap Marion Creasap Findlay Pioneers Lorain Steelmen Mark Ammons Ammons Flynn Lorain St. Mary North Central Wellington Rucker Lakeland Avon Champman Wakefield Jeff Strickler Berlin Heights Firelands

Ringside seats still available for Lorain Golden Gloves

Ringside seats are limited to 100 for the opening round of the Lorain Golden Gloves boxing championships on February 15 at the Antlers Hotel. Ducats are $2, with orders by writing to Lorain Golden Gloves, 3179 W. 21st St., Lorain. Dave Burkhardt of Elyria, Navy flyweight champion, will box the tournament’s first night, which includes Richland Erie Huron and Lo Tain counties. Seventy fighters entered. Spectators should use the W. Erie entrance to the Antlers to avoid the lobby. The first fight starts at 8 15 p.m. All fights are 3 rounders. Ron DeCost of Amherst, former flyweight champion of North America, will referee.

Lorain Antlers 21St St Dave Burkhardt Elyria Navy Richland Erie Huron Lo Tain W. Erie Ant Ron DeCost Amherst North America

Kiwanis Rotary Luncheon Set To Honor Elyria High Teams

John McLendon Cleveland State coach will keynote the annual Kiwanis Rotary luncheon honoring Elyria High School basketball teams. The event is at noon March 19 on the First Methodist Church lower floor with Rotary President James Frank serving as master of ceremonies.

John McLendon Cleveland State Kiwanis-Rotary Elyria First Methodist Church McLendon Cleveland Pipers Rotary James Frank

Avon climbs to fourth in state Class A poll

Columbus East remainsNo.1 in AP high school poll as Avon moves up from fifth to fourth in Class A heading into sectional play. Northwestern climbs to first in AA after Logan Elm upset. Cleveland East slides to fourth as Toledo Central rises to third. Local teams Lorain St Mary and Milan receive minor rankings.

Columbus Ohio Columbus East Associated Press Avon Eagles Clearview Lorain St. Mary Milan Sandusky Buckeye Marion Lorain Elyria High Ashland East Tigers Northwestern Wayne County Southwestern Ross Panthers Logan Elm Western Pike County Toledo Central Cleveland East Middletown Newark Cuyahoga Falls Columbus Linden East Liverpool Toledo Libbey Canton McKinley Convoy Crestview Streetsboro Southeastern St. Henry Licking Valley Canal Winchester Dixie Guernsey Catholic

Columbus East leads final UPI Class A poll in Ohio basketball

Columbus East routed pursuit atop the final UPI Class A ratings with 22 of 35 first place votes, while nearby Lorain County teams received no top votes. The article notes the continuing dominance of East with an upcoming regular-season finale and looming state tournaments, plus regional team placements and the shift in some second-tier rankings.

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Commodores May Host NJCAA Regional Tourney

Lorain County Community College Commodores coach Chuck Machock will take his team to the NJCAA Regional Basketball Tournament in Bay City mid March. Athletic Director Howard Washka says a pre regional district tournament is needed and Community College is keen to host. Other entrants include Vincennes Grand Rapids Alpena Auburn Hills Highland Park Jackson Flint Henry Ford Muskegon Delta St Clair Penta Tech and Cuyahoga West of Olmstead. The winner goes to the national finals March 18 23 at Hutchinson Kansas. Jim Bubbles Harris misses the season due to grades.

Chuck Machock Lorain County Commpnty College Commodores Commodores Bay City Community College Howard Washka Washka Vincennes Ind.j Grand Rapids Alpena Auburn Hills Highland Park Jackson Flint Henry Ford Muskegon Delta St Clair Michigan Penta Tech Cuyahoga Community Omo Hutchinson Kan Jim “Bubbles Harris Ohio Lorain Admiral King

Elyria Catholic frosh post 13-4 season in 61-28 win

Elyria Catholic freshmen finish 13-4, fourth best in program history, after a dominant 61-28 victory over arch rival Lorain St Mary at the Coliseum Man-Y. Doug Gerber Gary Gunselman Greg Bertovich and Dennis Smith led scoring. The yearlings beat Buckeye Conference foes and avenged a Midview loss.

Elyria Catholic Lorain St. Mary Coliseum Panthers Panther Doug Gerber Gary Gunselman Greg Bertovich Dennis Smith Little Panthers Lorain Buckeye Lakewood St. Edward Westlake Lutheran West Admiral King Cleveland St. Ignatius Midview

Bulls Rally to Tie Then Win in Extra Time

The Chicago Bulls defeated the Cincinnati Royals 112 104 after an 101 101 tie in regulation. Kerr protested a 99 91 Cleveland scoreboard reading with 2 48 left, but the ruling stood and Chicago secured the win in overtime.

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