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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1971
Page
7
Coach Bob Peters leads Medina to face Elyria in a high school basketball showdown for the right to advance. Medina relies on sophomore and senior leaders, including Inman and Klein, to counter Elyria’s height and push for an upset in the Buckeye Conference tilt.
Elyria High opens Class AAA play at Admiral King in theDistrict tournament seeking to extend its storied basketball legacy. The Pioneers meet Medina in the nightcap as four brackets race toward Canton regional qualification, with St Edward and Admiral King as top contenders in a broad field.
Ohio State captain Jim Cleamons will miss the Big Ten game versus Iowa with a badly sprained or broken left wrist. Dave Merchant of Marion expects to start in his place as the Buckeyes aim for their ninth conference win. A potential playoff for the share of the title would be held March 15 or 16 if a tie occurs. Tickets for Firelands High’s sectional game against Brooklyn are on sale at the school office.
The North Ridgeville faculty team will face the Cleveland Browns in a basketball game at the high school on April 2 at 8 pm. Principal Donald Lawther serves as faculty coach.
The weekend produced no major shocks as leaders retained their positions across leagues. Gary Deidrick of Admiral King and Dan Hagen of Columbia led the Buckeye and Inland with strong averages, while Mike Telep of Parma Byzantine topped the North Central with 27.1. Joe Mitock and Jerry Mihalic also figured in the regional title race as the area scoring chase continues toward tournament elimination.
Lorain Catholic moved into third place in the weekly state Class A ratings released by the Associated Press. Findlay, Buckeye Conference champion, moved into sole second with 215 points, 21 behind leader Columbus Walnut Ridge. Lorain Catholic had 165, 20 behind Fort Recovery, which lost to Versailles 64 60. Sidney Lehman topped Fort Loramie by 19 as Mansfield Buckeye Conference team stood 15th in Class AAA.
J C Snead captured the $22 000 first prize in the Tucson Open finishing 18 under par 273 after rounds of 66 71 70 and 66 He beat Dale Douglass by one stroke Bourne finished two over par 290 in a top 50 finish and heads to Marco Island Invitational in Florida next week
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