Grieve wins area first state wrestling title at Otterbein
Black River 119 pounder Tom Grieve defeats Jeff Waller of Van Buren 6-3 to become the area's first Class A state champion. Grieve, praised by coach Dave Khoury for his control and strong finish, defeats Potokar’s would-be challenger after an earlier district loss. Licking Heights repeats as team champion with 87 points, Richmond Heights second at 64, Black River seventh with 28.
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Black River
Tom Grieve
Otterbein College
Jeff Waller
van Buren
Licking Heights
Richmond Heights
Edgerton
Newbury
Maiddlefield
Tae
Bob Pastor
Pat Boyert
Cuyahoga Heights
Sullivan Black River
Dee Jeff Wallar
War Buren
John Smrtmk
Redmond
Grieve
Khoury
Ed Potokar
Grappler
Potokar
Otterbein
Waller
Licking
Richmond
Mentis eyed as Vermilion football coach by board vote
Ovine reports Paul Mentis, current Salem High School assistant athletic director and former Salem head coach, is expected to be named Vermilion High School head football coach at a board meeting tonight. Mentis has a multi school coaching record and previously led Salem to 18-12 in three seasons.
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Vermilion High School
Board of Education
Chronicle-Telegram
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Salem High School
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Portsmouth
Oak Harbor
Willard
Roosevelt
Detroit Michigan State clash sets Battle of Michigan in Kentucky
Detroit Titans rally behind Terry Tyler and Rickey Green to a 93-76 win over Middle Tennessee in the NCAA Mideast Round. The victory advances Detroit to face top ranked Michigan in Lexington. Syracuse and North Carolina Charlotte also reach the Mideast semis with overtime wins. Kentucky, UCLA, Nevada Las Vegas and Arizona state teams post notable first-round results across regions.
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San Francisco
Marquette
Cincinnati
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Providence
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Arizona
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Arkansas
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Rickey Green
Wolverines
Elmore Smith Day Highlighted Cavaliers Win Over Hawks
Cleveland beat Atlanta 115 113 as Elmore Smith scored 30 with 13 rebounds and 6 blocks. Coach Fitch praised Smith's all around play while Hubie Brown hailed the performance saying this was Elmore Smith Day. The win ends a three game skid for Cleveland as they move toward playoff contention.
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Bill Fitch
Elmore Smith
Cavaliers
National Basketball Association
Atlanta Hawks
Fitch
Smith
Hubie Brown
America
Brown
Milwaukee
Los Angeles
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Indians Fall In First Exhibition To A's In Ten Innings
Cleveland loses 65 to Oakland in Mesa AZ. Campana Camper impressed with three shutout innings. Ron Hassey showed promise at the plate and catcher duties with Rob Picciolo delivering the winning run. Dick Bosman earned the win while Eric Raich took the loss as Thornton and Melton homered for Cleveland.
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Indians
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Dick Bosman
Eric Raich
Raich
Robinson
Hasser
Lakeland Conference honors crown North Ridgeville duo
Neal of Wellington and coach Dave Dudik of North Ridgeville head the all Lakeland boys basketball squad for 1976 77. Dudik steered North Ridgeville to its first Lakeland title in eight years while Neal led the league in scoring at 23.1 points per game and was the only player to average 20 or more in league play.
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North Ridgeville
Guy Neal
Wellington
Dothk
Lakeland
Neal
Jit Bacina
Jayce Ashvili
Rangers
Keith Payne
Don Feierabend
Brookside
Ron Vargo
Kevin Velbert
Rich Rogala
Amibersi
Dan Reep
Mickey Rocorek
Scott Mace
Comets
Oberlin
Clearview
Jin Arnold
Hector Garcia
Rick Wiliams
David Daniels
Jayce Ashwill
Mickey Rocorck
Amherst
Steve Pinkiey
Vermilion
Kevin Volbert
C-T
Jelf Bishop
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