Elyria Pioneers Face Tough Season Hopeful for Tournament Turnaround
C-T Sports editor weighs Elyria High basketball woes focusing on defense, shooting, and emotional pressure. He notes tall height alone won’t guarantee success, cites poor performances against Fremont and Lorain, and urges unity under Coach Heisman. Despite current struggles, optimism rests on past comebacks and potential for a strong playoff showing and Buckeye Conference title next year.
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Howe earns 22nd All Star berth in NHL game
Gordie Howe nicknamed Mr National Hockey League is named to his 22nd All Star squad for the midseason classic on January 19 in Boston. The East list includes Frank and Pete Mahovlich, Yvan Cournoyer, Dave Keon, Gilbert Perreault, Phil Esposito’s group, and other stars across Boston Montreal Detroit and Toronto with Chicago’s eight selections highlighted by the Hull brothers and Tony Esposito.
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UCLA Still Tops AP Poll As North Carolina Upsets South Carolina
UCLA holds 30 of 32 first place votes and 632 points after North Carolina’s 79-64 win over South Carolina and Maryland’s overtime upset of the Gamecocks 31-30. Marquette remains second with 547 points, Southern California third, Pennsylvania fourth, and Western Kentucky fifth. Kentucky moves to fifth with Jacksonville, Kansas, Notre Dame and others following. Fordham is undefeated at No. 14. Ed Ashley leads Lorain County Community College basketball with a 10-2 record and 59 assists as he eyes Bowling Green.
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Ohio high school basketball ratings feature Lehman lead Class A
Sidney Lehman rises to the top of Class A as boardman and Licking Valley lead their divisions. Boardman remains undefeated at 9-0 and defeats Ursuline 81-54 while Walnut Ridge and Findlay also perform strongly. Licking Valley edges Zanesville Rosecrans in three overtimes and leads Class AA with 9-0.
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South Amherst Girls Defeat Columbia 38 26
South Amherst beat Columbia 38 to 26 on Monday in a girls basketball game. Pattie Lence scored 13 points and 20 rebounds while Sharon Griffith added 10 points and 10 rebounds for South Amherst.
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Parsons College ends all varsity football program
Parsons College in Fairfield Iowa announces suspension of all varsity football effective February 1 after consultations with faculty staff and students. The private school, once known for a strong football tradition, has deemphasized the sport amid ongoing accreditation challenges and recently regained North Central Association accreditation but could not restore football strength.
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Trojans 2nd in UPI poll
UCLA remains No 1 and Southern California rises to No 2 after a 12 game win streak as USC takes the spot vacated by South Carolina in the United Press International Board of Coaches poll results announced in New York.
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Clark and Park Realty Address Listing
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