Spectacular rally defined Elyria Catholic comeback memory
A veteran sports writer recalls Elyria Catholic’s dramatic comeback against Archbold last Friday, describing a 62-60 lead gain and a stunning fourth quarter rally. He compares it to past regional games and notes the Panthers’ baskets came mostly from long range and midrange jumpers rather than easy layins.
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Elyria Catholic Panthers on a hot shooting run through playoffs
Elyria Catholic showcased streaky shooting across the regional and district rounds. The Panthers surged with 15 of 19 from the field in one Oberlin hot spell and hit 10 of 13 in a key fourth quarter, while Olmsted Falls and Oberlin staged high scoring comebacks and defensive duels.
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Indiana Wins NIT Final Spotlight In Big Ten Showdown
Indiana defeated Ohio State 64 to 55 to reach the National Invitation Tournament final against Purdue, the intrastate clash following Purdue’s 87 to 68 semifinal rout of Alabama. Purdue’s Joe Barry Carroll exploded for 42 points as Indiana’s defense stifled Ohio State’s Herb Williams. The matchup marks a rare intra-state NIT final, with Indiana and Purdue both riding strong seasons in the Big Ten.
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Kellogg leads UPI Class AAA all state in 1979 basketball
Cleveland St Joseph's Clark Kellogg named Triple A Player of the Year and first team member joined by LaSalle Thompson, Granville Waiters, David Greer and John Paxson. Ron Laraway and Mark Sweeterman receive honorable mention with Dave Rieker earning special mention. Browns trade Barry Darrow to New Orleans for 1980 draft pick.
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Manning Sees Big 79 Season For Indians CF
Rick Manning, 24, optimistic about a gold glove and higher average with Cleveland. He aims to steal 40 bases if healthy and team hits as hoped. He went 3-for-3 with a steal in spring, but the Indians fell 8-3 to Oakland in a rain shortened exhibition. Todd Heimer was sent to Tacoma as Cleveland slipped to 5-7 in spring games.
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