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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1987
Page
14
Inland and Southwestern conferences shift into home stretch with Tuesday rounds. Buckeye leads Inland. Columbia, Brooklyn chase one game back. SWC co leaders Amherst and Avon Lake hit the road while other matchups include Westlake, North Olmsted, Lorain, and Oberlin top Lorain County clash.
A reader criticizes spectators for violent behavior at the Amherst North Ridgeville basketball game of January 17, 1987. He praises the two referees for stopping play and stresses that fans should stay in their seats while the incident is reviewed by schools and authorities.
Lorain County play heats up as Lorain County Conference teams schedule key games. Firelands hosts Elyria West while Avon visits Wolverine gym. Wellington hosts Oberlin before a trip to Clearview. In Inland action Lutheran West faces Buckeye in a rematch. Lorain travels to Vermilion, Elyria battles Marion, Findlay hosts Admiral King, and SWC features North Olmsted and Bay/O lmsted Falls at Rocket gym. Elyria Catholic visits South Amherst. Lorain Catholic roads to Lorain and Southview on Thursday.
A dense schedule mix lists Lorain at North Ridgeville Cloverleaf at Buckeye and many non conference and league games across Lorain County. Notable matchups include Southview at Vermilion Midview at Elyria and Brookside at Oberlin with multiple schools in the Inland and Cuyahoga regions.
Injuries and sickness hit area teams as Elyria West star Tyrone Nelson fights meningitis in hospital and North Ridgeville loses three starters to injuries. Elyria Catholic’s Dave Dunstan breaks his thumb, while Elyria High overwhelms North Ridgeville with 35 takedowns. The YMCA youth program thrives with 54 wrestlers, led by coach Frank Jayne and volunteers. World Cup moves to Mongolia. USA national teams eye upset of Russia in France later this year. St Edward and St Ignatius duel for AAA supremacy as Chanel tops Southview in key rankings and a busy schedule unfolds across the region.
Winter of 1976-77 brought 84 basketball games postponed or moved amid record cold and gas shortages. Columbia Gas curtailments, teacher strikes, and severe weather disrupted schedules, with Brookside, Oberlin, and Medina among schools delaying or counting games in league standings.
Regional high school basketball postponed games listed with makeup dates in parentheses. Dates include February and March makeups for Sandusky Ashland Clearview-Brookside NN Ridgeville-Midview and numerous conference matchups across Ohio towns such as Medina Lorain Amherst and Oberlin with many games rescheduled to February 11 12 13 15 19 21 and 22.
Elyria, Ohio. West Side faculty hosts Arkansas Gems all pro team at 7:30 p.m. at Elyria West gym. Readiness includes players like Jeff Ignatz and Sam Battle. Pre sale tickets $3 adults $2 under 12. at door $1 more. under preschool free.
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