Collier Rehires Staff for Browns 1968 Build
Cleveland Browns coach Blanton Collier signs a three year contract and reorganizes the staff for the 1968 NFL season. Offensive coach Dub Jones resigns, Nick Skorich will run the offense, and Dick Modzelewski takes over the defense as Collier begins sixth season.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Blanton Collier
Tom
Collier
Browns
Dub Jones
Nick Skorich
Dick Modzelewski
Dub
Nick
Jones
Ruston
Skorich
Philadelphia Eagles
Pittsburgh
Green Bay
Philadelphia
Eagles
Joe Kuharich
Elyria boxers enter tourney at Hotel Antlers event
The DeSantis Athletic Club of Lorain sponsors a boxing tournament with entries led by Joe Gentile and Fleming Mosely from Lorain. Weigh ins run Feb 9 3 to 5 pm and Feb 10 10 am to noon with finals Feb 10 at 8 pm. Winners advance to district meet in Berea Midpark.
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DeSantis Athletic Club of
Lorain
Joe Gentile
Elyria
Gentile
Pete DeSantis
North Olmsted
Harold L. Stanford
Admiral King
Avon Lake
Bay Village
Clearview
Elyria Catholic
North Ridgeville
Oberlin
Westlake
Berea Midpark
Fleming Mosely
Mosley
Cleveland
Greg Radovich
Joe Navarro
Vince Espitia
Ed Pawloski
Anthony Mantey
Durbin Claus
Manuel Lazono
Hector Guzman
General Kimbrough
Elmer Sluggs
Hotel Antlers
Phoning FA
Oberlin Indians Clinch Lakeland Lead With 79 56 Win
Oberlin High surged to a 79 56 Lakeland Conference victory over Midview to seize sole possession of first place. Led by Ellington and Sherrod, Oberlin built a 17 9 first quarter lead and extended it, finishing 10 2 overall and 9 1 in conference play. Midview dropout to second, and a rematch is set for Feb 16 on Midview’s floor.
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Oberlin
Oberlin High
Indians
Lakeland
Midview
John Sherrod
Willie Ellington
John Urquhart
Middies
Bill Hodge
Ellington
Hodge
Sherrod
Urquhart
Ed Adelsberg
Roy Hargus
Terry Albert
Adelsberg
Clearview
North Ridgeville
Bruce Burdick
Larry Shiflet
Tom McClelland
Jay Baksa
Hargus
Shiflet
Burdick
Baksa
McClelland
East Beats West 144 124 in All Star Classic at MSG
East routs West 144 124 in Madison Square Garden 18 422 All Star crowd. Hal Greer MVP with 21 points after 14 straight in third quarter. Havlicek 26 leading East. West led briefly before Greer and Robertson backcourt rout sealed victory.
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New York
UPI
Hal Greer
National Basketball Association
Jerry West
Greer
West
Madison Square Garden
Nho
Philadelphia 76Ers
John Havlicek
Havlicek
I8ers
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati Royals
Los Angeles Laker
Elgin Baylor
Bill Sharman
Alex Hannum
Dave Bing
Detroit Pistons
Robertson
Western Stars
Jerry Lucas
Baylor
Laker
Archie Clark
Wilt Chamberlain
Steelers Eagles Top C T Cage Poll In Lorain Avon Lead
Lorain and Avon head the first Chronicle-Telegram sectional basketball poll. Steelers in Class AA and Eagles in Class A each received the maximum 60 points. Avon is unbeaten 11-0. Other top contenders include Elyria Admiral King Bay Rockets Lorain St Mary Clearview Lakeland and Wellington with voting continuing weekly toward tournament time.
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Lorain
Avon
Chronicle-Telegram
Steelers
Eagles
C-T
Clearview
Bob Telatnik
Ohio
Elyria
Admiral King
Admirals
Rich Woters
Bay Rockets
Steel City
Elyria Catholic
North Olmsted
Lorain St. Mary
St. Mary
Clippers
Lakeland
Cuyahoga Heights
Firelands
Wellington
Mary
Cuyahoga
Avon Climbs in UPI Poll After 11-Game Streak
Avon High School rose from 17th to 18th in the UPI ratings as the region’s teams were listed. Guernsey Catholic Pymatuning Valley Western Pikes Western Pikes and Mansfield St Peters rounded out the top positions while 34 other schools earned nine points or fewer.
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Columbus
UPI
Avon High School
United Press International
Waams
Mansfield St. Peters
River
Avon
Anna
Attica
West Muskingum
Bucyrus Wynford
Streetsboro
Zanesville Rosecrans
Pymatuning Valley
Kirtland
Serlin Hiland
Ottoville
Bloomville
Oakwood
Federal Hocking
Admiral King Edges Elyria Catholic In Tight Frosh Battle
Admiral King squeaked past Elyria Catholic 38 35 as freshman stars fought hard. Tim Kish was held to two points for Elyria Catholic while Doug Gerber and Greg Bertovich led with 10 points apiece. Elyria Catholic falls to 4 1 while Admiral King improves to 9 0 and travels to Westlake Monday.
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Admiral King
Elyria Catholic
Little Panthers
Tim Kish
Doug Gerber
Greg Bertovich
Westlake
Elyria
Adm
King
Elsa Cath
Gerber
TOSAK
Bert'veh
Han'ibal T Plas
Chaw'sky
Es'nmdir
Kish
Ma'rkas
Pagan
Gunsimn
Jeux
King Elyria Cath
Avon Victory Film Night Redoubles St. Mary Win
Eagles fans can watch a free screening of the Avon high school victory over Lorain St. Mary. The game film will be shown Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Avon Cafeteria for interested basketball fans.
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Big Avon
Lorain St. Mary
At & P.m
Avon
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