Super talkers and hard hits in the Super Bowl era
The piece catalogs colorful NFL figures from Super Bowl XVII era. It praises players like Joe Theismann George Starke Lyle Alzado Todd Christensen Howie Long and Charlie Taylor while noting Tampa as a hospitable host. It contrasts pro golfers Johnny Miller and Fuzzy Zoeller with football personalities and discusses team strategies and coach Otto Graham era changes.
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Joe Theismann
George Starke
Et al
Stedskins
Lyle Alzado
Todd Christensen
Howie Long
Raiders
Pearl Harbor
Theismann
Tampa
Fla
Los Angeles
Johnny Miller
Golf Tour
Miller
Fuzzy Zoeller
Charlie Taylor
Washington Redskins
Taylor
Arizona State
Otto Graham
Skins
Columbia tops Avon in overtime basketball slugfest
In a close Inland Conference game, Columbia defeats Avon 66-59 in overtime. Bud Wonkovich scores 21 for Columbia, while Dave Demers leads Avon with 19 before fouling out. Columbia shoots 53 percent to Avon 46, and holds a 37-25 rebounding edge. Avon hosts Firelands next. Columbia visits Lorain Catholic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mittler
Columbia Station
Raiders
Steyer
Demers
Columbia
Bud Wonkovich
Mott
Avon
Eagles
Firelands
Lorain Catholic
Wellington keeps title hopes alive in win over Middies
Wellington Dukes beat Midview 70 61 to stay in Lakeland Conference contention. Rittenhouse led with 25 points as Hyde, Simon and Jungbluth also hit double digits. Middies’ Scott and Larkins each scored 14 as turnovers and rebounding favored Wellington 37 33. The win lifts Wellington to 6 2 in conference play and sets up a Friday trip to Oberlin to face the league lead Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buk Montgomery
C-T
Wellington
Wellington Dukes
Midview Middies
Dukes
Oberlin
Middies
Nets
Bickel
Roger Eckenwiler
Midview
Ken Bender
Joe Rittenhouse
Beckenwiler
Ers
Rittenhouse
John
Simon
Richard
Hyde
Bender
Bob Jungbluth
Red Wellington
Kenny Scott
Gary Larkins
al Stacey
Don Wesling
North Ridgeville
Midview Riuttenhouse
Amw
Ans
Sabah
Stacey Weshing
Anantes Poms Bodnark Hardeby
Tarake
Smarers
Winiarski Leads South Amherst Past Lutheran West 62 54
Chip Winiarski scored 21 and grabbed 14 rebounds as South Amherst upset Inland East leader Lutheran West 62 54. The Cavaliers used a 1 2 2 zone to limit West’s height and finished with nine free throws in the final two minutes to seal the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Gottlieb
C-T
South Amherst
Lutheran West
Cavanels
Chip Winiarski
West
Tom Walker
John Raquet
Todd Griffith
Jim Dostall
Cavaliers
Bill Immler
Chip
Packet
Longhorns
Adam Friedrick
Jeff Hyde
Rick Medvin
Winiarski
Inland West
Firelands
Avon
Columbia
Keystone
Immler
Cuyahoga Heights
Elyria Catholic JV Falls 52 6 to Chanel in Coliseum
Elyria Catholic Jayvees were out-scored 36-23 in the second half and dropped a 52 to 6 junior varsity decision to Bedford Chanel Friday in the Coliseum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Elyria Catholic
Bedford Chanel
Ridgeville Tops Brookside 61-46 in Defensive Battle
North Ridgeville limited Brookside to 29 percent shooting as Brad Shank and Angelus Arnold struggled inside. Brookside’s big men combined for 13 points, while Ridgeville's Jerry Opava and Kevin Smith led with 16 points each and 14 rebounds and 16 points respectively. Opava also grabbed 14 boards as Ridgeville improved to 4-8 3-5 and sealed the win with 17 of 20 free throws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Rombach
C-T
North Ridgeville
Brookside
Cardinals
Rangers
Lakeland
Ranger
Dave Dudik
Robert Reed
Brad Shank
Fred Long
Angelus Arnold
Bronkside
Gene Leonard
Ridgeville
John Bender
Dudik
Kiyria West
Jerry Opava
Kevin Smith
NiAedpevne
Brookside Oo Otort Opava
Reed Fb Smith
Holliday carries Keystone to upset over Firelands
In Inland Conference action at Henrietta Keystone rallyed past Firelands 59-57 as Tom Holliday scored the decisive basket with five seconds left. Mike Conrad led Keystone with 14 points, Holliday added 12, while Firelands’ Dave Larson led with 15 points. Keystone improves to 6-8 overall, 3-5 in the Inland West. Firelands is 8-4, 6-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raghu Te Swe
Raiders
Eagles
Raider
Avon
Columbia
Dave Demers
Henrietta
Tom Holliday
Keystone
Firelands
Holliday
Wildcats
Falcons
Mike Conrad
Greg Morgan
North Eaton Hot Stove League meets January 25 1984
The North Eaton Hot Stove League will hold its first meeting of 1984 on January 25 at 7 30 p m in the Eaton Town Hall. The open session will review revised by laws and spring activities. Prospective and current coaches should attend. league secretary is Nancy Nowagarski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton Twp
North Eaton Hot Stove League
Eaton Town Hall
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Chronicle-Telegram
Biytia
Murray Va
Hman
Lows
Joe Don
Looney
Charlie
Columbia Downs
Bult Demers
Keith Stironek
Stironek
Ron Bowers
Wally Peery
Jeff Mott
Phil Medvetz
Mickey Verdi
George Sieger
Verdi
Brian Barnhart
Joan Altschuler
Dick Bickel
Luthersa W
Um Malker
Ee Buckeye
Elynia
Admiral King
Lorain Findlay
Fremont
Fie Saray
Marion
Erie Coast
L. GE Lyn West Lorain Vathole
Elyria Catholic Lakeland
L GE Oberlin W
Vermilion
Midview North
Badgeville
Amides
Clearview
Inland East
Lutheran West Cuyahoga
Brooklyn
Pirelands
North Olmsted
Avon Lake Farmer Medine Olmsted Falls
Westlake Rocky Fiver
Pee North Eatereece
W. Lgb
Monrarville
Western Reserve
Norwalk St Pag
Firelands South Cunderence
Overan Teasst
Chapel
Plymouth
Black Raver Gilmour
Dredrick
EC Jayvees
Dave Larson
Dan Daniels
Charlie Turner
Lands
Falconds
Lawes
Daniels
Holidar
Rana
U Wen
Ferriman
League
Nancy Nowagarski
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