Avon star Jeff Mott earns local basketball respect and awards
Avon senior Jeff Mott, 6-1, led the area in scoring with 26.95 ppg, adding 280 rebounds and four assists per game. He fired 230 of 465 field goals and 86 of 127 free throws while guiding Avon to a sectional final loss to Keystone. His coach and officials praise his work ethic, defense, and classroom discipline as he weighs college options.
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Keystone
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Keystone Stuns Oberlin To Reach District Final
Keystone built a 39-24 lead, then withstood Oberlin's late charge as Mike Conrad scored 24 and Jerry Camp, Scott Peters, and Chuck Butler helped seal a 53-48 victory. Oberlin's Rodney Cannon led with 12, while Donaldson battled through an ankle injury to add 10. Keystone advances to face Lorain Catholic or Elyria West in the district final.
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Chuck Butler
Wildcats
Donaldson
Oberlin
Keystone
Indians
Jerry Camp
Scott Peters
Peters
Mike Conrad
Conrad
Wildcat
Butler
Cannon
Lorain
Bookmyer Extends Meet Lead In Northfield Harness Action
Gerry Bookmyer adds four wins on Monday to reach 43 in the Northfield meet while Wednesday yields a lone victory Tambeck. Navasota pacers Sly and Smith upset in the featured ninth as Royal Troon wins the maiden fourth. Big Triple returns $2,721.30 with Rambling Ruffian 18-1, Crash N Burn 5-1.
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Navasota Smith
Baron Lancer Farm
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Sparse Team Standings and Anecdotes From Local Leagues
The page tallies team standings across multiple leagues including SpareMarkers, Grafton Willowettes, and Grafton Strikers with mixed scores such as 54-23 for SpareMarkers and 74-5 for Pumphrey Roofing. Individual and team series cited include Candys Pup 2274, Doris Schacter 225, and Lady Hall 43 in various listings.
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Rural Track & Auto
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Candys Pup
Grafton Willowettes
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Reicham’s
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Gratton Grafton
Grafton Dept
Simon's Heating
Reed Custom Auto
Neroma’s
Shirley Ekleberry
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Grafton Pharmacy
Grafton Strikers
Custom Chrome
Grafton Electric
N. Eatom Dairy Queen
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Seaway Bolt
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Lady Hall
Tiffin Names Bozz Kirkhart First Football Coach
Roger Bozz Kirkhart, 42, named as Tiffin University’s first head football coach and athletic director. He previously led Tiffin Calvert High School for 11 seasons. Tiffin will field its inaugural 96 year history football team this September.
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Ohio
Roger “Bozz” Kirkhart
Tiffin University
Kirkhart
Tiffin Calvert High School
Trenchard's 679 Leads Area Bowling Standings
Grafton Classic action sees Mark Trenchard post a 679 series on games of 223 248 208 to lead. Dallas Neuschaffer adds 655, Roger Krugman 643, Jim Dawson 636, Ralph Pier 633 in top scores. Sam's Semi Classic singles crown Mike Vitovitz 265 and Mac Ensign 262 as others top the charts.
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Ralph Pierre
Center Ridge
Mike Vitovitz
Mac Ensign
Mark Trenchard
Dallas Neuschaffer
Fi Krogman
Tom Dawson
Ralph Pietro
Tom Heath
Nick Walsh
Dave Coy
Carl Ganser
Jeff Washington
Ron Passe
Bud Abbott
Sterling Tite
Frank Toy
Wayne Borman
Ed Senatt
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Elyria High Upsets Southview In AAA Tournament Thriller
Elyria built a 10 point first half lead then survived a fourth quarter surge to win 58 54. Martin and Wilbanks led Elyria with key baskets and assists while Southviews Binky Pool scored 27. Elyria dominated the boards 42 23 and advanced to 17 4 while Southview ended 13 10.
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