Michigan Eyes Rose Bowl Bid After Columbus Showdown
Michigan and Ohio State clash for the Big Ten title with the Rose Bowl automatic bid on the line. Ron Johnson and Dennis Brown lead Michigan’s offense while OSU coordinators plan traps to slow the Wolverines.
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Lakers whip Celtics as West steals show
West stole the ball nine times and scored two points as the Lakers led by Elgin Baylor rallied from a 56 50 halftime deficit to an 8 77 third quarter edge for a 116 106 win over the Celtics. Philadelphia topped Phoenix 126 110 in NBA action as Detroit, Milwaukee, and San Francisco also won. London courtship ends in engagement of Peter Curtis and Mary Ann Eisel.
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Elyria High wrestlers rely on veterans to rebound
Eight lettermen return for Elyria High wrestling under Coach Bill Pierson as the Pioneers chase a stronger schedule after an off year. Key returnees include Ken Parker, Jeff Fowkes, Deck Murray, Gary Otto, Jim Kieth, Dale Fitzpatrick, and Mike Baker, with six non veterans competing for spots as home matches move to the main gym.
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Bahnsen named AL rookie of the year after late Yankee debut
New York pitcher Stan Bahnsen won the American League rookie of the year award with 17 of 20 votes. He joined the Yankees late due to military service and had a 17-12 season with a 2.06 ERA, debuting on Sept 9, 1966 at Fenway Park and later earning a starting role in 1967. Del Unser received the remaining ballots for the award.
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Three Named to Represent Elyria WBA at LB C Convention
Florence Klinect Millie Grey Getty elected to represent the Elyria Woman's Bowling Association at the W L B C convention May 5 6 7 in San Diego California. Local association delegates Lois Cross Louise Olsen Edna O'Hara and Marge Bar net to Ohio Woman's Bowling Association convention in Dayton February 23. Doris Wilmot hig Ra REDBIRDS LOSE FUKUOKA Akira Takahasi stopped St Louis with a two hitter as the Yomiuri Giants defeated the Cardinals 20 for the Redbirds fifth loss in 16 games on their goodwill tour of Japan.
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Avon Hosts Meet The Team Night At St Marys
Avon fans gather for a Meet The Team Night sponsored by the 1500 Club ahead of a scrimmage with St Marys featuring Avon eighth graders. A third contest is on the schedule.
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Mike Poff Wins Vermilion Anchor Award at Banquet
Vermilion High held its football banquet where Mike Poff received the Anchor Award and the most valuable senior trophy for his contributions this season.
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Sherrod MVP at Oberlin and Wooster football honor
Sherrod named MVP at Oberlin as Wooster College football finishes 6 8 season with strong finish. Duane White Elyria native and Scot standout earns top praise pound for pound. Jim Anadell Fireland freshman adds depth on defense and returns. Coach Lengyel notes youth and returning veterans ahead for next year.
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Small college grid ratings show rankings and ties
NEW YORK UPI lists the United Press International top 10 small college grid teams with place votes and tied records in parentheses Ninth week includes San Diego State and Texas A&I among others with records noted. Richmond names Roger J. Bottorff as general manager of the Braves in the International League and honors several players including John Sherrod and Jim Schubert with trophies and tri captains selected for next season.
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