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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1992
Page
9
This letter discusses sportsmanship in basketball, recounts how booing foul shots has evolved, and notes Travis Dick's return for Amherst in the Division I sectional at Midview. It recalls Wood’s district bid, mentions past district results, and predicts several boys tournament outcomes with margins.
Sheffield Lake junior welterweight Carl Griffiths Paris bout pushed back after his scheduled opponent was injured in a freak accident. Manager Carl Gumina said the fighter was hit by a car and broke a leg, delaying the Paris fight though Griffith has a March 21 card at the Cleveland Convocation Centre with his brother Mike on the same bill. Previous cancellations include a Jan 10 meet with Hector Macho Camacho due to a promoter dispute.
Jill and Matt Gorski of Westlake and Wellington's Bill Broad are named Chron and Telegraph wrestlers of the week after winning 145 and 140 pound sectional titles. Merrill added his second sectional crown at 135 pounds, improving to 25 1 with multiple tourney titles and pins. Gorski and Broad posted strong season records with multiple championships and tournament MVP honors.
Lorain improved to 13-8 with a 52-47 victory over North Ridgeville in a Midview Division I sectional game. Lorain led 19-8 early, stretched the margin to 12, and held on as Ridgeville trimmed the gap late. Rob Babies struck from outside, while coach Rich Foulk praised bench production and hustle. Ridgeville ends 10-11 as Lorain advances to face Elyria in the sectional final.
Forty four Division I grapplers head to Mentor in the meatgrinder event. Division II sends 21 locals to Akron Firestone, 10 to Galion. Division III features 43 wrestlers advancing to the second week of postseason. Edison dominates I sectional with eight state qualifiers and six champions led by Davis and Meyers. Vermilion adds two. Southview’s district action, North Ridgeville’s legacy, Avon Lake’s seven qualifiers highlight a tough weekend as coaches brace for districts and state.
A dense OCR extract lists numerous wrestlers along with weights and school affiliations from multiple Ohio programs including Columbia, Elyria, Southview, Olmsted Falls, and Westlake. The fragment covers varied weight classes from 103 to 180 pounds, naming many athletes such as Keith Mescan, Jake Davis, Scott McHenry, and Roger Chandler among others, with multiple schools and locales like Bay, Vermilion, Firelands, and New London represented. The page resembles a results roster or weigh-in sheet with scores and weights interspersed and some OCR errors present.
West finishes 8-13 after a hard fought game. Rodney Beckett scores 15 points and grabs 11 rebounds for the Wolverines while Shawn Hill adds six assists. Paul Kerrigan and Kelley pull 11 boards for Fairview as Cannon leads with scoring.
Falls Coach Pat Donahue praised his team's hard play and mixed defense after a victory over Keystone. Falls relied on inside scoring and forced turnovers, led by Mike Laut 21 Gary Slusar 19 and Nate Ludwig 18 as they edged Keystone 43 42 rebounds were nearly equal with Slusar pulling 13 and Reed eight. This marked the first meeting since the 1980 Class AA Sectional final.
Lakewood defeats Midview by a tight margin as Bonds scores 11 for Lakewood and McAlpin leads Midview with 14. Stacey adds 10 for Midview while ref calls against freshman Anthony Stacey loom over the finish. Lakewood improves to 10-11 and meets Strongsville in the sectional final.
Vermilion rallied with accurate free throws to beat Norwalk 51 47 in the boys Division 1 sectional here Monday. The Sailors hit 17 of 24 from the line, outscored Norwalk 20 11 in the fourth, and advance to meet Clyde Friday at 6 30 p m. Jason Hill and Andy Huffman led with 12 points each while Beau Lasso added 11. Guard Ty Wade sank a late basket as part of the comeback.
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