Avon rips Inland foe Columbia 34 7 in homecoming win
Avon Eagles dominate Columbia in Inland Conference clash, sprinting to a 34 7 victory to stay perfect in league play at 3 0 and improve to 4 3 overall. Quarterback Mark Simkovich throws for 121 yards two TDs and Len gen adds 165 rushing yards on 18 carries as Avon out muscled the Raiders on both lines. Columbia quarterback Chris Medvetz connects on a 92 yard pass to Curt Hawke before Hawke scores, but Avon answers with a 49 yard strike to Steve Schafer and other scores to seal the game. The Raiders drop to 2 4 in league play and look ahead to Buckeye.
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Yankee World Series shares held by Lemon in dispute
The New York Yankees have not decided how much of a World Series share to award Bob Lemon or Billy Martin. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn may settle the matter after players split over whether Lemon should get a half share or full share.
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Westlake Defeats Fairview Park 21-6 in SWC Action
Westlake beat Fairview Park 21-6 as Ron Laraway rushed 11 times for 58 yards and passed 6 times for 64. Scott Whitehead added 84 yards on 19 carries and Wade Frick kicked three extra points. Fairview's Bob DeHaven scored the lone Warners touchdown on a 32-yard run. Westlake improves to 2-2 in SWC play. Fairview drops to 0-3. Westlake will host Rocky River and Fairview will travel to Medina next Friday.
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Truckers Fall to Whippets in Northern Ohio League Clash
Shelby- Whippets stay undefeated in the Northern Ohio League by beating the Norwalk Truckers 18 to 7. Truckers star Jim Arlin was hurt in the second quarter and may miss the rest of the season after injuring a shoulder. Arlin had 82 league points and stood close to a school scoring record.
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Strongsville Tops Brecksville 7-0 in Pioneer clash
Strongsville defeated Brecksville 7-0 as Tom Franck caught a nine yard pass from Guy Wilson for the game's only score. Strongsville totaled 204 yards while Brecksville had 80. The Warriors travel to North Royalton on Friday for another Pioneer Conference meeting.
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Rockets hold off Knicks in season opener thriller
Houston Rockets defeated the New York Knicks 111 to 107 as Moses Malone posted 29 points and 20 rebounds. Rudy Tomjanovich returned after injury with a confident, productive performance. Barry contributed 14 points and six assists in his Houston debut amid a tense press row and sparse crowd.
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Wildcats Roll to 23-0 Win Over Firelands in Inland Conf.
Second straight shutout for Henrietta Keystone Wildcats, 23-0 over winless Firelands to lift Inland Conference record to 3-1. Scott Sorrell connected with Scott Canfield for a 10 yard TD, followed by Dave Stanic 17 yard run and Ray Morrison 2 yard score.
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Aggies vs Cougars Caged Shootout in Astrodome
Sixth ranked Texas A&M faces 16th Houston in a high profile college shootout at the Astrodome. Aggies boosted by four straight wins face a Houston offense praised for speed and balance in a game that could test their improving unit.
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Thistledown Racing Mixed Card Promises Wide Purses
Thistledown racing features multiple purses on Christmas Day with races across ages from 3 year olds to open company. Notable entrants include Derby Day Baby, King of Turmanog, Shorty Queen, Hondo Tiger and Midnight Hester in a busy program with six furlongs and varied stakes.
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Brunswick Beats Cortland Lakeview 9-0 in Non-Conference Game
Brunswick snapped a four game skid with a 9-0 win at Cortland Lakeview. The Blue Devils moved to 2-4 led by Dave Sobe with 60 rushing yards on 15 carries and Scott Gillespie who threw a 30 yard TD to Joe Rucky. A Joe Murray 39 yard field goal sealed the score as Cortland dropped to 3-4. Brunswick heads to Pioneer Conference action next Friday at Cloverleaf.
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Whizzer White Led 1937 Colorado Offense Leaderboard
Justice Byron White known as Whizzer White captained Colorado in 1937 leading major colleges in total offense during his college football career.
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