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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1969
Page
2
Elyria Catholic snapped a rough stretch with a 73 45 victory over Lourdes Central. The win improves EC to 9 4 after a string of losses, boosting confidence following a prior setback at St. Marys.
Elyria Catholic junior varsity blitzed Lourdes Central in the second quarter and cruised to a 47 14 victory led by John Keys with 12 points. The Panthers dominated the boards shot 59 percent and held Lourdes to three first half baskets. Mark Genter scored 20, while Elyria built a 14 3 lead after one period and widened it to 28 12 at halftime.
Elyria Catholic impressed opponents with a blistering second half scoring surge, making 21 of 30 shots for 70 percent and nine of 12 in the final quarter. Straka led with 18 points, Wagner 15, Kowaleski 11, and McHugh seven as Lourdes struggled to guard the Panthers.
Ohio high school football shines with six players on Scholastic Magazine’s All-American list and on UPI Class AA All-Ohio first team. Notables include Ends Jim Svoboda and Duane Derrick, Tackles Shad Williams and Cal Dietz, QB Ted McNulty, and Fullback Doug Rost. Svoboda earned UPI AA Lineman of the Year. McNulty amassed 25 touchdowns and 2,200 yards.
Oberlin junior Rick Gibson hit a free throw with five seconds left to lift the Indians to a 67-66 win over Vermilion. Vermilion opened with 12 straight points to lead 21-9, then Oberlin trimmed the gap led by Terry Fields and Troy McElyn with seven points apiece to trail 33-27 at halftime.
Sandusky High School football coach Bob Reublin resigns to become an assistant at Miami University. Duke Crum of Mentor also leaves to join Miami's new head coach William Mallory’s staff. Reublin posted a 264– rec ord over three years and led the 1966 Sandusky squad to a 10–0 AP ranking. The article also covers a high school basketball game between Oberlin and Vermilion with a dramatic late-game finish.
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