Two undefeated AA teams chase state title in Ohio
Linden-McKinley coach Jene Davis leads the Panthers in a state semifinal against Middletown as Barberton and Toledo Scott loom in another AAA/AA pair. Barberton is 24-0 and Scott 23-0 with star performers and a crowded St John Arena field for the three day event.
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Clumbus
Ohio
Jene Davis
Columbus Linden-McKinley
Davis
Panthers
Barberton
Toledo Scott
Middletown
Linden-McKinley
Barberton’s
Magics
Scott's
Bulldogs
Ohio State
St. John Arena
Arcanum
Pettisville
Gnadenhutten
Indian Valley South
Windham
Todd Penn
Swift Panthers
Paul Walker
Wilczak Earns All-State Honors in Football and Basketball
Lorain Catholic star Ron Wilczak earned both AP and UPI Class AA first team honors, averaging 18.8 points and 13 rebounds for the unbeaten Spartans. Coach Jim Lawhead eyed for Coach of the Year in both polls as Delphos St John, Wellsville, and Firelands players earned multiple mentions.
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Ron Wilczak
Lorain Catholic
Tower of Strength
Associated Press
United Press International
Wilczak
Jim Lawhead
Delphos St. John
Bob Amzen
UPT
Bobby Dawson
Wellsville
Firelands
Bill Dodd
C-T
Mike Horne
UPI
Wellington
Guy Neal
UPL
Mike Flynn
Olmst
Jim Arnzen
Brookfield
Tom Volarich
Mike Mayer
Warsaw River View
Pat Tabler
Cincinnati McNicholas
Jeff Bentley
Mason
Dean Fitzpatrick
Ironton
Jeff Lambert
Swanton
Lambert
Ana Wuceak
Marquis Miller
Columbus St. Charles
Rossford
Scott Spencer
Arnzen
Spartan welcome planned Sunday at Lorain Catholic gym
Lorain Catholic invites the public to welcome its basketball team home from Columbus this Sunday at 1 p.m. in the high school gym, regardless of the outcome.
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Lorain Catholic
Columbus
Sun
Brookfield Warriors Poised for State Semi Against Lorain Catholic
Brookfield, 23-1, brings a pressure tested defense into the Class AA state semifinal against Lorain Catholic at St. John Arena. The Spartans have won four straight close games, with two by two points and two by one, including district wins over Newton Falls 59-58 and Warren JFK 77-75. The team’s regional ride featured a late rally to secure their unbeaten state run.
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Warriors
Lorain Catholic
Spartans
St. John Arena
Trumbull County
Warners
Newton Falls
Warren Jfk
Sectional
Ashtabula Edgeword
Ashtabula
Distret
Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary
Seafert
Warren Champion
MSU considers six candidates for football and basketball
MSU athletic director-elect Joe Kearney will screen about six applicants for each coaching vacancy. Six football hopefuls have applied while basketball draws strong interest. candidates include Ron Eiker and Eldon Miller, with Don DeVoe also linked to MSU and Ohio State.
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East Lansing
Mich
Joe Kearney
Michigan State University
Kearney
Clifton Wharton
MSU
Wharton
Ron Eiker
Hillsdale College
West Texas State
Detroit Free Press
Western Michigan University
Eldon Miller
Virginia Tech
Don DeVoe
Miller
DeVoe
Ohio State
Fred Taylor
Taylor
Michigan State
Coaches pick Roth in AA for 1976 Ohio hoops title
AP polling of Ohio high school boys basketball coaches from St. John Arena picks Dayton Roth as a contender in Class AA. Lorain Catholic leads AA, while Wellsville and Brookfield receive votes. Arcanum and Indian Valley South split small-school support in a crowded field as semifinal matchups set.
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Lorain Catholic
Brookfield
Wellsville
Dayton Roth
Jack Greynolds
Barberton
Roth
Mike Haley
Portsmouth
Indian Valley South
Arcanum
Indians Name Opening Day Lineup With Eckersley Pitching
Cleveland manager Frank Robinson set the 1976 opener lineup in Tucson noting Dennis Eckersley will start and Rick Manning Kuiper Powell Hendrick Spikes Duffy Carlyle Ashby or Fosse share catcher duties with a two- catcher plan. Duane Kuiper sprained ankle will sideline him for several days as the team builds its roster.
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Ariz
Cleveland Indians
Frank Robinson
Robintar
Cleveland
Detroit
Pane
Alan Asta
Ray Fosse
Robinson
Ashby
Fosse
Rick Manning
Duane Kuiper
Boog Powell
Rico Carly
George Hendrick
Charlie Spikes
Retil
Frank Duffy
Kuiper
Team
Jim Warfield
Carty
Powell
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Jerry
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Canton
Toledo
Ben Williams
Scott
Williams
Donald Collins
Collins
the Chronicle Telegram
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Marsh
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Craig Mills
Vermilion
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Avon
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Horne
Clearview
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Neal
Mills
Flynn
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Oberlin
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Ist
Spartan
Cage
Broncos
Marquette
WMU
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Hillsdale
Chargers
Michigan
Bob Kaminski
Elyria Catholic
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Middies
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Indians
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