Clippers Start Fast and Cruise to Lakeland Win
The Clearview Clippers beat New London 86 to 42 in Lakeland Conference play. Dave Pataky led with 19 points as 22 players scored, while Ray Konowal had 18 and Preston Montgomery 12 for the visitors.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1968
Page
6
The Clearview Clippers beat New London 86 to 42 in Lakeland Conference play. Dave Pataky led with 19 points as 22 players scored, while Ray Konowal had 18 and Preston Montgomery 12 for the visitors.
Oberlin Indians defeated Wellington Dukes 73 to 59 in Lakeland conference basketball. John Sherrod scored 30 points for Oberlin while Dwight Rucker added 27 and Bob Wacker 13 for Wellington. Oberlin shot 43 percent to Wellington 38 with rebounding 38 to 47.
Lourdes High School defeated St. John Cantius 69 to 61 in a North Central Conference basketball game. Levan scored 30 for St. John Cantius while Drzozowski led Lourdes with 23 and Parks added 20 as Lourdes pulled away in the second half.
Western Reserve squeezed past Mapleton 79 76 in Firelands Conference basketball. Dave Zimmerman led Reserve with 22 points while Jim Kern added 16. Charlie Burg and Bill Fugel contributed 12 and 10. Rob Oblisk top scored for Mounties with 18 via eight field goals and two free throws.
Elyria Catholic’s defense controlled Byzantine as Tim Malik was limited to 17 points. The Panthers built a 29-12 lead and cruised to a 70-46 victory, helped by 29 offensive rebounds and 57 total boards, boosting momentum for a tough lineup including Lakewood St Edward and Lorain St Mary.
Midview overcame a late third quarter surge by Amherst to seal a 70-65 Lakeland Conference victory. Jay Baksa led with 21 points and 23 rebounds as the Middies rebounded from a 49-48 deficit to secure their fifth consecutive win.
North Ridgeville Rangers beat Vermilion 84 to 36 in Lakeland Conference action. Gary Tollet led with 21 points, Tim Bier 16, and Don Markley 11. Ridgeville shot 46 percent, Vermilion 23 percent. Rangers improve to 3-3 in seven starts, Vermilion remains 0-7 in conference.
Avon junior high basketball split results with Columbia. The 7th grade team lost 40 to 26, while the 8th graders won 37 to 33. Joe Lytle led Avon 8th graders with 15 points and 1 rebound.
Parma Byzantine coach Ben Kulwicki credited Elyria Catholic’s strong defense after a 59-57 loss. Elyria Catholic improved its season with a tight win, while Lakewood St Edward defeated Akron Hoban, highlighting a 5-5 Eagles record.
Emmett Flynn leads Lorain St Mary with 36 points in an 81 63 victory over St Stanislaus Panthers in Cleveland North Central action. Pat Flynn adds 12 as the Irish improve to 4 0 in conference play. St Stanislaus falls to 1 3 with 19 from Phillip Wisniewski and 16 from Dan Brzozowski. Rebounds favor Elyria Catholic 57 to Byzantine 27.
Elyria Catholic junior varsity rolled to a 59 36 victory over Parma Byzantine Friday behind 11 points from Jim Herrick and 10 from Dale Kaminski. Mike Telep added 10 for the hosts.
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