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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1975

Page

9

Wolverines gain respectability after Midview win

Elyria West, previously teased for a losing season, upset Midview 20-8 to earn respectability. Coach Al McLean called it the biggest win in three years, crediting improved timing for star Greg Jones who rushed for 1231 yards overall and scored all three Wolverines touchdowns against the Middies.

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Wolverines Begin 76 Campaign With Optimism

Elvira West closes its season on a high note as the Wolverines plan for 1976 with eight returning players on offense and five on defense. Key returnees include John Moyer, Rick Hutman, Jim Thurman, Gil Glass, Gilman, and others, forming a strong nucleus for next year.

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Wolverines pick Jones and Alferio as players of the year

Elyria West selects Greg Jones as top offensive and Tony Alferio as defensive player of the year. Jones, a 165 pound junior tailback, led in rushing receiving and scoring while Alferio, a 195 pound senior, played offense defense and on special teams and was noted for his durability.

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Oberlin Indians top Chronicle-Telegram prep poll

Oberlin Indians finish 10-0 for the season and win the Lakeland Conference title after an unbeaten run and a 7-0 victory over Elyria Catholic. Elyria Catholic ends 7-2 in second place as Highland and Lutheran West follow, with Firelands champion Edison fifth. Other vote getters include Amherst, Black River, Columbia, and Elyria West.

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Jones Dominates West Rushing Receiving and Scoring

Greg Jones led Elyria West in rushing with 1,231 yards, in receiving with 87 yards on six catches, and in scoring with 76 points. The 165-pound tailback accounted for 65 percent of West’s rushing and 63 percent of the Wolverines total offense in a 4-6 season, despite missing nearly three games with a shoulder injury, as West outscored opponents 134 to 131.

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