Steelers' Malone Still Leader Of Crew Amid Struggles
Steelers coach Chuck Noll backs Mark Malone despite a harsh start to the season. Malone cites hard work and unspoken support while detailing injuries on the line and limited targets as Pittsburgh prepares for a Cleveland game. Stallworth and Lipps deal with knee and hamstring issues ahead of Sunday’s clash.
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Louis Lipps
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Oilers
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Weegie Thompson
Houston
Cleveland
al Gross
Rich Erenberg
Bryant shines as OSU freshman RB tops Utah
Ohio State freshman Jaymes Bryant rushed for 145 yards on 19 carries in a 64-6 win over Utah, debuting with multiple long gains and a first touchdown. He cited Archie Griffin as a model, while inheriting Keith Byars’ No. 41 jersey, amid locker room jersey mixups and high expectations.
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Archie Griffin
Vince Workman
Braves unveil Niekro statue outside Atlanta stadium
A statue of Phil Niekro, the 18 year Braves veteran knuckleballer, was unveiled near Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. The ceremony drew about 300 people as officials from the Braves and Indians attended, with Pete Rose among guests. Niekro, now with Cleveland, has a 311-261 career mark and praised the club’s history.
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Elyria Faces Fremont in Buckeye Conference Showdown
Elyria High readies for a tough Buckeye Conference test as Fremont brings a large, power-packed squad to Ely Stadium for an 8 p.m. kickoff. Fremont’s front four averages 249 pounds with Jim Stull at 275, while the line averages 224 with Dean Van Ness at 250. Elyria coach Bill Jones notes Fremont’s size and speed, cites a muddy field as a potential equalizer, and pledges full effort after a prior loss to Admiral King. Page D-5.
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Fremont
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Admiral King
EC faces tough test at Akron St. Vincent St. Mary
Elyria Catholic travels to Akron to meet St. Vincent St. Mary with a 4-1 mark for the Irish and a run oriented offense led by Rollins, McDougal, and Lenz. EC seeks consistency on offense and to slow the Irish attack, kickoff set for 7 30.
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St. Vincent
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Carl McDougal
Mark Lenz
Fred Schmitz
Lake Catholic
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Schmitz
Rollins
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West-Elyria host Clearview in key Lorain County League clash
Elyria West aims for a fourth straight win as Clearview visits Ely Stadium for a Saturday showdown. West seeks to extend its hot streak while Clearview—led by a dominant defense and a productive backfield—puts pressure on the league leaders.
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