Last-minute pass earns Elyria Catholic 6 0 win over Parma Byzantine
Elyria Catholic edges Parma Byzantine 6 0 as Mike Groomes catches a 25 yard TD in the final minute. Powers to Groomes connect on a key 30 yard strike after a fumble recovery and Terry Wilson records a school single season interception mark.
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Groomes
Terry Neal
Neal
Bruce Yeager
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Byt
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Los Angeles
Elyria Catholic Eenes Parma Byzantine Oenes
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Amherst Downs Wellington 30-0 for Third Lakeland Win
Amherst Comets defend Lakeland Conference with a 30-0 victory over Wellington. Bartos ran 54 yards for a first half score and finished with 158 rushing yards as Wellington’s defense struggled to contain Amherst’s ground game.
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Kevin Conley
Midview
Barry Donahoo
Dick Ashton
Tony Keisman
Bob Schlenbaker
Duke Workhorse
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Duke
Russ Hartman
Bob Sheffield
Clow
Hartman
Frank Horvath
Horvath
Carl Haff
Keisman
Vermilion
Brookside
Spartans balance attack leads Lorain Catholic past Ironmen
Lorain Catholic high school topped Cleveland Central Catholic 26 to 8 in a North Central Conference game. Four Spartans shared scoring duties as the spread attack built a 20 to 9 lead before Solomon to Samuels connected for a 12 yard pass. Next week Lorain Catholic visits Byzantine Catholic in Parma for a pivotal conference clash.
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Rettenmund Ready For World Series Start In Center Field
Merv Rettenmund says he does not expect to be nervous opening the World Series as the Orioles announce him in the center field lineup for Game 1 against the Pirates. He notes Earl Weaver rotates lineups and still aims to contribute with a catch or a hit rather than sit on the bench.
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Falcons Triumph Over Longhorns in Homecoming Victory
Freshman halfback Steve Holovaes scored a fourth quarter TD to lift Firelands to a 20-14 Inland Conference win over Lutheran West in a Homecoming clash. Holovaes sparked the comeback as the Firelands offense clicked in the final period.
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Henrietta
Steve Holovaes
Firelands
Lutheran West
Local scoring plays list from mid 20th century game
Scoring notes show Bob Keller of Midview on Oct 1 kickoff return and Russ Wolfe with Admiral Kang on Oct 8 kickoff return. Other entries include Joe Candito of South Amherst on Jun ct 1 and Don Scarbrough at Elyria with an interception on Oct 1. Ike Maxwell of Elyria had a kickoff return on Sept 24.
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Phil Oliver Elyria
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Admiral King
the Maxwell
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New London
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Milt Harris
Corey Cunningham
Lorain
Mark Mills
Edison
Kim Graham
Midview
Barry Donahoe
Amherst
Dick Beran
South Amherst
Tom Kmpp
Lorain Catholic
Phil Oliver
Tony Monday Keystone
Firelands Falcons Clinch Homecoming Win Over Lutheran West
Firelands defeated Lutheran West 21 14 to stay in Inland Conference contention. Holovacs ran for the decisive touchdown in the fourth quarter as Firelands recovered a Longhorn fumble and built a 14 6 halftime lead before holding on.
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Firelands
John Cline
Mike Mills
Jeff Senney
Lutheran West
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