Oberlin Dominates Vermilion as Holloway Piles Up 103 Yards
Big Ralph Holloway rushed for 103 yards and scored a touchdown with two extra points as Oberlin defeated Vermilion. Quarterback Dick Smith threw for 157 yards and three touchdowns, spreading the ball to Talbert and Eastin. Oberlin’s defense, led by Holloway, held firm after rough first half, sealing the Lakeland Conference win and keeping their title hopes alive.
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Ralph “Bear
Holloway
Sailors
Vermilion
Bear
Oberlin
Darrell Goddard
Lakeland
Indians
Godderd
Dick Smith
Smith
John Talbert
Eastin
Clearview tops Ridgeville in Lake land Conference clash
Clearview High beat Ridgeville 20 6 as Doug McCaslin and Joe Todd powered the ground game with 198 yards on four carries McCaslin scored twice and Todd once Ridgeville answered with Dave Whalen returning a punt for a score and a late rally to close within 20 6 but could not overcome the Clippers early lead and fourth quarter drive dashed Ridgeville pressured and tied the game briefly before Clearview sealed the win with a late TD drive
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North Ridgeville
Doug McCaslin
Joe Todd
Clearview High
Lakeland
McCaslin
Todd
Dave Whalen
Ridgeville
Clipper
Rangers
Clearview
Avon Lake Tops Olmsted Falls to Lead Southwestern Conference
Avon Lake High football stays undefeated and alone atop the Southwestern Conference with a 24 6 win over Olmsted Falls. Quarterback Mick Hutton sparked the victory with two touchdowns and all three team conversions, throwing for two more and rushing 37 yards for a fourth quarter score. Randy Enger caught a 47 yard scoring pass set up by Hutton in the second period. Jim Heinrich added the opening touchdown on a 32 yard drive after an Olmsted Falls punt.
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Mayer
Oberlin
Vermilion
John Cannon
Rats Feelington
Ellington
Howard Chambers
Smith
Clearview
Ridgeville
McCaslin
Ireland
Bob the Clippers
Fisher's
Middies
Todd
Olmsted Falls
Mick Hutton
Avon Lake High
Shoremen
Hutton
Enger
Dick Wakefield
Bruce Gerbick
Wakefield
Scott Morrison
Bulldogs
Dan Roth
Rich Mollett
Avon Lake
Heinrich
Tun
Roth
Mellott Avon Lake
Gerbick
Grafton
Dave Rader
Dennis Dies
Waxeln
Sheller
Tom Croyle
John Essig
Croyle
Amherst
McCourt
Midview
Lakeland Conference
Plete
Jim McCourt
Rader
Terry Albert
Dave Borling
Comets
Ord
Pallas
Vic Dewey
Kent Milla Ry
Tim Botamer
Highland
Ter
Cort Karpinaki
Brookside breaks win drought with 22 0 victory
Brookside High football clawed back into the win column with a 22 0 Inland Conference win over Columbia Station. Kevin Morris scored Brookside's only reported TD. Rich Kanary Tim Smith and Dave Xockun contributed as Brookside outpaced Columbia in first downs and total yards.
Firelands and Buckeye play to 14-14 tie in clash
Firelands and Buckeye High battled to a 14-14 tie in a region game as both teams matched 1-1 in conference play. Firelands rolled two long second‑quarter scores while Buckeye answered with a key 64‑yard pass and a third‑period quarterback sneak and pass to set the final stalemate.
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Firelands
Buckeye Tangle
Henrietta Firelands
Buckeye High
Inland
Buckeye
Bob Markworth
Ron Snider
Falcons
Bruce Wurstle
Elie
Anthony
Amherst Routs Middies 28-20 in Homecoming Thriller
Amherst defeats Midview 28 to 20 as Croyle runs and passes set up key scores. Rader and Essig connect on late plays, while Midview suffers a yardage gap in rushing and passes. Ack of penalties and big gains define a tense conference clash witnessed by a crowded stadium.
Highland beats Inland to seize Inland Conference lead 28 18
In a tense Inland Conference football clash at Lagrange Highland defeated Keystone 28 18 to claim first place. Ken Luttner starred with two touchdowns and 134 receiving yards while Noel Pallas rushed for 114 yards and scored twice as Keystone fought back but could not overtake the Wildcats who pulled away late in the game.
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Lagrange
Highland
Keystone
Noel Pallas
Ken Luttner Pallas
Rodham
Wildcats
Herve
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Jerry You
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Goddardss
Richard Smith
Vermilion Anes
Tim Eastin
Willie Ellington
C-T
Ray Goll
Wea
Oberle
Obertis
Vermiliono
Todd Pace
Clearview Tops
KAM Ridgeville Ooo
McCasiin
McCasin
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Tedd Linn
Southwestern Conference
Brookside
Columbia Station
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Cardinals
Rich Kanary
Tim Smith
Perieature
Kevin Morris
Kanary
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Ins
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Stockum
Jack Burt
Kamary
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Pam
Gorpall
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Rip
Medina
Rocky River
Gary Hetrick
Bees
Hetrick
Rocky River Oe
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Meding
Conley
Weaver
Westlake
Fairview
Westlake High
Fradithear
Jalen Wlorhane
Sitio
Larry Friesce
Wieneng
Lew Ween Jagged
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Reeve
Quarvers
Bers
Ron Priee
Ed Sowe
Muckeye
Pirelands
Firelands’ Falcons
Seaon
al Springer
Steve Mates
Bet Buckeye
Bree Gortee
Tomi Wee
Revands Springer
Matus
Elyria
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Amherst - Essig
Midview Rader
Shell
Shifler
Albert
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Borling
Midview — Rader
Amherst Steele
Herst
Charles Tucker
Ron Porter
Highland Nails Inland
Hahn
Jim Dotson
Lattner
Boose
Brett Reardon
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Highseed
Keardva
Kramer
Luttner
Ron
Dave Winland
Hornets
Reardon
George Hendrock
Kremer
Wtner
Leeeeer
Rae
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