Elyria’s two high schools post winning records in sectionals
The records show Elyria and surrounding schools posting wins and close losses. Notable results include Clearview 72 51 over Mansfield St Peter and St Stanislaus 59 48 over North Ridgeville with Lourdes and Midview posting mixed results against Gantius and Lorain St Mary.
Elyria Pioneers eye bigger role with returning core
Elyria High, returning 10 of 12 from a sectional title team, aims to boost 11 10 season into Buckeye Conference contention. Key questions center on replacing star Rob Sheldon and adding size with four 6 6 players plus 6 4 Reinhardt and guard options as coach Heisman plans off season development.
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Elyria High Defensive Player of the Year Named
Dan Fitzpatrick, junior forward, was voted The Chronicle Telegram Elyria High Defensive Player of the Year for his performance during the campaign. Others noted for multiple Player of the Week selections include Chris Reinhardt and La Rond Corn.
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Two Panthers Share Defensive Player of the Year Honor
Elyria Catholic names senior forwards Jerry McHugh and Don Kowaleski co defensive Players of the Year chosen by The Chronicle Telegram. Both guarded top scorers, keeping them under their season averages. McHugh limited Lorain star Cal Parker to 13 points in a standout performance.
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Elyria Catholic Panthers fall short in 1969 NC Conference bid
Elyria Catholic led by 65 center Greg Wagner and 64 Mark Straka battled through a six loss season. The Panthers failed to win the NC Conference and dropped key games including a late collapse at Ottawa Glandorf and a disputed finish against Lakewood St Edward. Injuries hampered Wagner and Straka as Coach Bob Guinta tried to rebuild a veteran lineup.
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Time Out Panthers Fall To Irish In Season Finale
Time Out had a 38-31 third quarter lead before a five-game win streak ended with a 66-56 loss to Notre Dame in the season finale. Wagner scored 19 points as Elyria Catholic bowed in the sectional opener to Lorain, the eventual champion.
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Yankees end talks with pitcher Downing in Florida
The New York Yankees and pitcher Al Downing halted contract negotiations in Fort Lauderdale, with the club offering $28,800 a year, a ten percent reduction from last season’s $32,000.
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