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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1980
Page
11
The writer notes Hawaii time zones forced an early start for the Hawaiian Open to fit mainland television, with leaders teeing off around 10 a.m. and others at 7 a.m. He questions fan convenience, critiques a five minute chamber of commerce promotional film, and argues networks rarely promote other cities in the same way.
The Ohio State coach Eldon Miller bans interviews after a local paper skirted his rule by interviewing Buckeyes players about transfer rumors. Also noted are AAU boxing and college basketball trends, plus a Friday prep night slate with Elyria picks.
The page lists probable starting lineups for Elyria Catholic and Elyria with players across forward center and guard positions. It also records recent results for Elyria and nearby teams, including scores such as Toledo Macomber 88 Admiral King 76 and Lorain 53-58, plus multiple game outcomes for Elyria West, Clearview, and other rivals.
Lorain County Community College Commodores clinched a 94 92 overtime victory over Lincoln Trail as Larry Keller buried the winning shot with four seconds left. Keller, a former Oberlin High star, sparked the late surge after a 10 point third quarter lead.
Lorain Catholic survived a poor second quarter to beat Elyria West 57-45 behind Cher Batista’s 10 points in a 20 point third period. The Spartans stay 3-2 in the Erie Coast race and will face Southview on Thursday as the title decider.
Oberlin edges North Ridgeville 50 44 in Lakeland Conference girls basketball with eight of sixteen free throws for Oberlin and a pivotal 6-0 run late in the game. Nancy Bako and Tracey Haynes each scored 22 as Bako returns to the lineup and North Ridgeville misses all free throws while Oberlin gains the win and hosts Clearview next.
Elyria Catholic girls, combining varsity and junior varsity, beat Lake Ridge Academy 36-12 to improve to 6-9 as Dee Borman scored 12 and Sue Scarborough 10 with 11 rebounds. Wellington defeated Amherst 38-23 to move to 16-3 and 12-1 in Lakeland, eyeing a share of the title as it heads to Brookside. Keystone edged Avon 43-38 in an Inland Conference overtime win behind Gaye Weig's 15 points amid a trio of Wildcats cagers.
Don McKirgan extended his win streak with four wins on Monday at Northfield driven by Gay Bubbles Miss Mean Machine and Grigory Rasputin. Kept leading the standings with 20 victories. Keystone Beth and Tis Midnight also scored in the big trots and dashes as attendance reached 1,893 with a mutuel handle of $309,815.
The Elyria junior high individual city championship wrestling tournament will be held Wednesday at 4 p.m. at Northwood Junior High School.
Elyria High fans should allow about an hour for tonight's nonleague basketball game in Ashland. Follow Route 58 into Ashland, turn right on Claremont Mansfield 42, then left at the water tower, one block, and left again to spot the school.
The local middle school tourney record shows top seeds winning four times in nine years. Elyria Catholic and Lorain Catholic led districts in 73 75 76 77 with varied seeding outcomes, while Brooklyn and Buckeye faced tough draws. Ticket prices for the Elyria Class AA sectional district are $1.50 in advance and $2.50 at the door for students and adults respectively.
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