Two Ohio teams reach state title games in Dayton
Northeastern Ohio fans brace as Clearview and Berea meet opponents Friday in Dayton for state championships. The piece recalls historic near misses, predicts Berea’s loss to Princeton by 14, notes Elyria High star Jeff Lear in the NCAA II playoffs, and highlights Clearview’s 82 yard opening kickoff by Mark Walden against Newark Catholic.
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Youngstown State
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Nebraska-Omaha
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Fremont St.Joseph
Mark Walden
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Elyria High opens 1978-79 with Macomber at home
Elyria High School boys basketball begins the 1978-79 season Friday night at home against Toledo Macomber. Returning lettermen Tony Frye and David Capers anchor the Pioneer forward lineup, with Mike Appleby and Dexter Glover among the hopefuls.
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Bowl implications loom as top teams vie for final spots
Quarterback corner hints at near miss that could have thrust Penn State and Oklahoma into the Orange Bowl. Paterno’s Penn State eyes Sugar Bowl, likely against Alabama, while bowl selectors fret over Alabama Auburn stakes. Last week featured 11-14 Top 20 results including Nebraska and LSU upsets and a 22-22 Georgia Auburn tie shaping the race.
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Racecard from Wednesday trots and purses list
The page lists nine races with purses from 2100 to 2700 and entries for 3 and 4 year olds plus older horses. Notable names include Battle Chantry Naked Beauty Queen of Courts Classy Delight Here Comes Candi War Gemli Idle Sooner Pine Hill Escar Tongue tied to betting formats and horse names across six furlong and one mile distances.
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Molly Sees
Ross recalls 72 wound as Clippers seek state title
Ross says he will be in the stands Friday morning to watch the 1978 Clippers face Newark Catholic for the Class A state title. He admits emotions may surface if Clearview wins, noting the past paid price now feels worth it and natural.
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Mark Bughman Named Wellington Duke of the Year
Wellington High School honored more than 135 athletes in a fall awards program. Senior Mark Bughman received Duke of the Year with a standing ovation. Football awards included defensive back of the year John McMahon and offensive lineman Dave Sheffield among others. Scout of the Year went to Mark Tartout.
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Mark Bughman
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John McMahon
Dave Sheffield
Dennis Norton
Mike Brubaker
Mark Tartout
Sheffield
Frank Marley
Dan Lent
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Tim Althaus
Dale Polner
Dave Dreffeld
Brian Taylor
Curtis Anderson
John Anderson
Dave Auble
Doug Auble
Bob Brasec
Dave Bralali
Ted Brubaker
Scott Floyd
Mark Hurlbut
John Kehl
Jay Lowther
Mark McKenzie
Scott Osborn
Dave Pickworth
Dan Poiner
Charles Rook
Ken Sawyer
Merle
Roadrunners set turkey trot run at Lorain County College
The Lorain County Road Runners Club will hold its annual Turkey Trot at Lorain County Community College Thursday at 10 a.m. Entry fees are 1 dollar for Lo-Co members and 2 dollars for nonmembers with on-site signups and a turkey drawing. Special recognition for Robin Storrow noted after her 7th place in the first Class AAA state girls cross country meet at Ohio State University on November 4.
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Elyria Gymnasts Topple Niles In YMCA Meet
The Elyria YMCA girls gym team defeated Niles with a final score 502.3 to 426.2. Individual placings span Cadets Lestir Duan to Janet Erdy with multiple events and all around high placements among seniors and preps.
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Lestir Duan
Steve Raalz
Kim Lang
Julie Horn
Jennifer Bender
Becky Schloss
Peg Fortune
Becky Fox
Sheri Engel
Anne Trager
Toni Moscouitis
Mary Schloss
V. Srs
Jackie Miller
Fran Yates
Darrene Sesock
Record of Monday sports transactions
The Record lists football and college movements with fired coordinators and coaches. New York Giants dismissed offensive coordinator Bob Gibson. West Virginia University’s athletic director Leland and Byrd announced resignations. Wichita State fired football coach Jim Wright. California named Warren Spahn as minor league pitching instructor. Minnesota’s Chuck Arnason, a 16 year old right wing, joined Marka. Oklahoma City in the Central League. Wolverhampton Wanderers appointed John Barnwell as head coach.
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Chuck Arnason
Oklahoma City
Wolverhampton Wanderers
John Barnwell
Hockey Results and Schedule From Monday to Wednesday
National Hockey League results include Los Angeles 4 over Chicago, with upcoming games across New York Islanders at Colorado and Toronto versus Washington. Schedule shows midweek matches in Toronto, Rangers versus New York, and Philadelphia facing Pittsburgh. World Hockey Association lists Quebec at Edmonton and Birmingham at Cocinnau.
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Top Twenty in AP College Poll Featuring Penn State Atop Rankings
The Associated Press college poll lists Penn State number one with a 10-0 record and 1,906 points. Alabama, Southern Cal, Oklahoma, Houston, and Michigan follow, with records and points shown. Georgia, Maryland, Michigan State, Pittsburgh, Ohio State, UCLA, Purdue, Missouri, and Iowa State round out the top twenty.
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Elyria Bantams Fall 7 2 at Hudson at Lomi Rink
Elyria Hers bantams lost 7 2 to Hudson at Lomi Rink last weekend. Elyria now 1 3 on the year with 12 shots on goal. John O'Donnell and Donnie Lavell scored, Tim Brown had two assists, Eric Boysen and Scott Roth one each. Elyria was penalized seven times for 16 minutes and will face Lakewood at Winterhurst Saturday morning.
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Firelands fall fete set for November 28 banquet
Firelands fall athletics will be honored at the school's annual banquet on November 28 at 6 30 p.m. Athletic Director Ray Rounds announced.
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