Miller Ratings crown Oklahoma No 1 in grid rankings
The column defends Miller Ratings as the true measure of college football strength. Oklahoma leads at 116, with Ohio State 113, Alabama 111, and Notre Dame 109 in final season standings. Penn State 102 and a cluster of others follow.
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Notre Dame
Ohio State
Alabama
Penn State
Podunk Corners
McCoy
Oklahoma
Sooners
Jack Dempsey
Jack Nicklaus
PGA
Associated Press
United Press International
C-T
UPI
Milton Richman
Miller
Rose
Bama
Irish
Arizona State
Nebraska
Michigan
UCLA
Texas
Southern California
North Carolina State
Houston
Oklahoma State
Maryland
Texas Tech
Georgia
Missouri
Mississippi
Kansas
Iowa State
San Diego State
Elyria presses past Lorain to seize Buckeye lead
Elyria High used a hard press to beat Lorain 69-53, improving to 7-2 overall and 5-2 in the Buckeye Conference. Senior Gary Stevenson led with 21 points while backcourt partner Eckster James added seven assists and four steals as Elyria surged in the second and fourth quarters. Lorain, hampered by 21 turnovers, was held to 27 percent shooting in those middle periods and fell behind 51-45 entering the final frame.
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Elyria High
Pioneers
Lorain
Buckeye
Gary Stevenson
Elyria
Admiral King
Steelmen
Nets
Stevenson
Eckster James
Jim Stephenson
Stephenson
James
Jerry Gilbert
Don Mason
Craig Schumacher
Clint Harris
Harris
Gilbert
Ely
Plas
Panthers
Bucs
Kevin Parath
Panther
Blop
Byzantine
Schneider
Kaminski
Panthers win in overtime over Parma Byzantine in tight NCC clash
Elyria Catholic edged Parma Byzantine 65-63 in overtime as Ric Schneider fueled the rally with 20 points and 11 offensive rebounds. Scott Plas sparked a late steal and clutch free throws, while Bill Rabin missed the jumper that could have sealed it.
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Elyria Catholic
Bob Guinta
Panther
Parma Byzantine
Big Green
Bucs
Buc
Bob Slapecky
Wyszynski
Ric Schneider
Panthers
Slapecky
Tom Kaminski
Schneider
Hess
Scott Plas
Bill Rabin
GFAFT
Tom Kaninski
John Hess
Larry Wyszynski
Bluc Yeager
Joe Chomiak
Tim Flowers
Vermilion
Jim Zemanek
Ridgeville
Kirk Stewart
GF. T
Nelson
Gn Kr
Markly
Benni Fratz
Henkes
Parma Bytamine Taforzio
Hart
GFA FT Toth
Rini
Dale Karasek
Linda Hengstler
Rangers Hold Off Vermilion in Lakeland Clash 71 88
Ridgeville rallies to beat Vermilion 88 71, moving to 3 1 in conference as Jack Krill and Dale Dent encounter foul trouble for Ridgeville. Vermilion’s Jack Krill scores 22 with 13 rebounds, while Ridgeville’s DiFranco fouls out. The Sailors win on free throws and a late surge, with coach Dave Dudik noting the loss of big men hurt in the final period.
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Larry Wyszynski
John Hess
Wyszynski
Vermilion
North Ridgeville
Lakeland
Rangers
Amherst
Oberlin
Clearview
Ridgeville
Dale Dent
Jim DiFranco
DiFranco
Edgeville
DiFranco Collaring
Ranger
Dave
Dudik
Jack Krill
Krill
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Roger Negin
Elvria
Findlay
Mike Riley
Elyria Lorain
Ria
Mason
Schumacher
Riley
Larry Vangeloff
Carl Skalak
Big
Bill Naab
Cats
Bob Lapka
Coally
Jerry Eitzman
Lake Catholic
Karasek
Babin
Lapka
Sandusky Perkins