Elyria Faces Three Tests as Buckeye Conference Grows
In the 1971 season midway, Elyria leads with strong offense but questions about defense. Keystone, Midview, and Admiral King loom as tests while Fremont and Sandusky shape the Buckeye Conference race. Findlay's potential forfeiture hangs over league play as Lorain, Fremont, and Elyria fight for top spots.
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Elyria
Keystone
Midview
Admiral King
Fremont
East Tech
Marion
Pioneers
Canton McKinley
Lima
McKinley
Tech
Cleveland
King
Sandusky
Panthers of the week shine in Elyria Catholic win
Elyria Catholic defender Dave Weitzel and back Bruce Yeager named players of the week after a 20 8 victory over Cleveland Central Catholic. Weitzel’s middle guard play limited the foe while Yeager scored on two runs and punted well. Baltimore Bullets announce a club record season ticket total of 1738 set to rise past 2000 by October 16.
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Dave Weitzel
Bruce Yeager
Elyria Catholic
Cleveland Central Catholic
Weitzel
Panther
Tom McCartney
Cleveland Central
Jerry Sachs
Hunters Trial and Field Trial Set for Sunday in Two Clubs
The Columbia Game Club schedules a Hunters Trial from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. along Briarwood Lane Columbia Station with Puppy Derby All Age Pointing All Age Flushing and Limited classes. Ray Hunt handles reservations at 235-5952 Cleveland. The Black River Game Club hosts a Hunter Bird Dog Field Trial starting 9 a.m. at John Mole farm Island Road Belden with Thomas Kubes as chair and 671-6579 Cleveland for reservations.
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Columbia Game Club
Black River Game Club
Columbia Club
Delano Shamp
Briarwood Lane
Rt. 82
West River Road
Columbia Station
Ray Hunt
Cleveland
Black River
John Mole
Island Road
Rt. 303
Belden
Thomas Kubes
Sayers to Return as Bears Face Saints
Chicago Bears coach Jim Dooley announced quarterback Jack Concannon underwent knee surgery and will miss time. Veteran Gale Sayers will return to NFL action next Sunday against the New Orleans Saints, with Kent Nix stepping in as starter for Concannon.
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Chicago
UPI
Chicago Bears
Jim Dooley
Jack Concannon
Gale Sayers
New Orleans Saints
Kent Nix
Concannon
Panther Club schedules meeting after win film
Elyria Catholic Panther Club will meet at 8 38 p m in the high school health room after the Panthers 20 8 victory over Cleveland Central Catholic. The Oct 16 Home coming game with Lorain Southview will be discussed. Friends and followers are invited.
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Elyria Catholic
Panthers
Cleveland Central Catholic
Lorain Southview
Michigan Leads Miller Ratings After Week of Nonconference Action
Michigan remains No. 1 in the Miller Ratings with a 106 strength, despite a 46-0 blowout of Navy. Nebraska falls to fifth after a 42-26 win over Utah State. Texas ties Alabama for second as Notre Dame slips. Ohio State climbs to 10th after defeating California.
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Nebraska
Cornhuskers
Utah State
Texas
Alabama
Notre Dame
Oregon
Mississippi
Crimson Tide
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Michigan State
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Graus
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Vanderbilt
Miami
Florida
Missouri
Baylor
Illinois
Georgia Tech
Top three retain AP ranking in college football
Michigan and Texas hold 1 2 3 in AP rankings as Nebraska leads with 4 0 after routing Utah State 42 4. Notre Dame remains un beaten but declines in the poll.
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Nebraska
Michigan
Texas
Associated Press
Notre Dame
UPI grid poll shows Texas tops with big lead
Texas captured three first place votes and 818 points while Alabama rose to sixth after a 40-6 win over Mississippi. Notre Dame fell to seventh after beating Michigan State 14-2. Duke jumped to 14th with a 9-3 win over Stanford. Toledo claimed 20th after a 31-28 win over Ohio University.
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United Press International
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Mich
Cole
Okla
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Wash
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Tenn
ObroSt
Carol
Dartmouth
Florida State
Northwestern
Purdue
West Virgita
Kentucky Gridiron Notes Ohio U Gains Edge over Clemson Indiana
Kentucky Coach John Ray says Ohio University is stronger than Clemson and Indiana. Kentucky beat Clemson but lost to Indiana and prepares after light drills to recover from bruises from the Auburn defeat. Tom Domhoff moved into the starting lineup replacing injured Ray Barge. Rick Muench returns to practice and will likely play Saturday against Ohio University.
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Lexington
Kentucky
John Ray
Ohio University
Clemson
Indiana
Wildcats
Auburn
Tom Domhoff
Louisville
Ray Barge
Rick Muench
Ellis Calls Pirates Cheap and Unworthy of Pennant
Ellis criticizes Pirates management for frugal spending after a long road trip. He vents about paying $50 out of pocket for a hotel bed big enough for him and complains the team should have, and will, win the pennant and World Series.
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Ellis
Pittsburgh
Pirates
San Francisco
Elyria Hall of Fame charter signs downtown this week
The Elyria Sports Hall of Fame charter may be signed at the Men's Shop this week and at Bell Co next week. The scroll holds 230 names to be displayed with enshrined figures. People sign by buying a $10 share in the organizing non-profit. Public may nominate via forms at the Chamber of Commerce. Deadline for nominations is January 1 1972.
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Elyria Sports Hall of Fame
Bell Co
Hall of Fame
Elyria Life
Sito to oppose Couch in finals
Lorain County Amateur Golf Tournament finals set at Indian Hollow Sunday with Sito and Couch meeting for the championship. Sito advanced by winning 1-up over Mike Rudd after shooting 71 to Rudd's 72.
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Ken Sito
Jim Couch
Lorain County
Indian Hollow
Sito
Mike Radd
Couch
Ed Koehn
Rudd
Lamka could return as Ohio State faces Illinois
Buckeyes quarterback Don Lamka may play against Illinois after a shoulder scare in the 35 3 win over California. Coach Woody Hayes said Lamka’s return is likely though he will be limited in passing. Greg Hare, who filled in capably, is expected to see extended duty.
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Columbus
UPI
Don Lamka
California
Ohio State
Illinois
Champaign
Woody Hayes
Cleveland
Greg Hare
Bill Boyle
Lamka
Hayes
Buckeyes
Colorado
TTIS
Hare
Greg
Cumberland
Cal
Buckeye
Morris Bradshaw
Edwardsville
Tom DeLeone
George Hasenohrl
Rick Seifert
Tom Campana
Ric Koegel
Wolff Named Xavier Head Baseball Coach
Billy Wolff, 28, a UC graduate and former All-MVC and All-American outfielder, is appointed head coach of Xavier baseball, succeeding Joe Hawk who resigned after last season. Wolff was drafted in the second round by the St Louis Cardinals and played in Tulsa Tidewater and Elmira before retiring in 1971.
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Billy Wolff
Xavier University
Joe Hawk
Wolff
University of Cincinnati
St. Louis Cardinals
Tulsa
Tidewater
Elmira
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