Rivalry Recalled as Sandusky and Elyria Clash Milestones
The piece recounts the long history between Sandusky and Elyria High football, noting 55 career meetings with Sandusky leading 28-23 and four ties. It highlights the 1032 Ely Stadium game, the 1928 season, and the 1936 dedication tilt, with vivid memories of players like London Gant, Les Gast, and Bill Jones shaping a storied, often fierce, local rivalry.
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Lorain
Pigakin
Pioneers
Blue Streaks
Steelmen
Sendmaky
Elyria
Pioscers
Sandusky
Tes
Strobel
Works Progress Administration
WPA
Ely Stadium
London Gant
Les Gast
Charlie Maag
Gant
University of Cincinnati
Gast
University of Toledo
Maag
Ohio State
Dilly Elyria
King and Riesen still reign over Marion 28-0
Admiral King crushed Marion Harding High 28 to 0 in Buckeye Conference action. Montgom ery, starting for the first time this season, scored twice and added two conversions as King outgained Harding on both sides. Riesen labeled the effort flat as King improved to 2-1 in conference play and 4-6 overall.
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King
Riesen
Marion
Buckeye
Rice
Montgomery
South Central shuts out Hillsdale to remain unbeaten in Firelands
South Central High Trojans blank Hillsdale 24 to 0 in Firelands Conference action. Bob White scored twice as South Central improved to four wins in six games while Hillsdale dropped to one win in six. The game featured strong defense, with South Central holding Hillsdale to seven first downs and the Eagles managing a late fourth quarter score on a two yard run to seal the win.
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Steve Miller
Firelands
Monroeville
White
Eagles
Dave Kegley
Mallet Creek
Bruce Moenle
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Buckeye
South Amherst
Land
Cavaliers
Moehle
Lorain slips Fremont 16 to 14 in Buckeye clash
Lorain Steelmen rally with a late 23 yard pass from Terry King to Joe Doslovich for a go ahead touchdown with 2:45 left. King also connected on a first quarter scoring pass to Roger Schultz while Fremont led until the final minutes as Lorain improved to 5-1 in six games and 2-1 in conference play.
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Fremont
Lo’rain
Buckeye
Terry King
Lorain
Joe Doslovich
King
Tim Krace
Steelmen
Roger Schultz
Steve Raines
Dave Loganbach
Tim Arndt
First downs and yards in Amherst clash noted
Bronewick led with 15 first downs to Amherst's 14. Bronewick rushed for 97 yards, Amherst 88. Passing yards Brane wick 38, Amherst 24. Interceptions Brane wick 3, Amherst 1. Branewick fumbled once, Amherst none.
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Marton
Marten
Devil
Moore
Montali
Amherst
Tim
Croyle Achase
Dennis Schier
McCourt
Croyle
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Dreewieck
Srewwick
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Branewick
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Lot
Avon
Keystone
Avvon
Panthers meet Lourdes in NCAC test at home
Elyria Catholic coach Wayne Diederich warns his Panthers against a Lourdes squad riding a 2-1 pace and seeking its first win over the hosts. The Crusaders, led by quarterback Kebuleaki and backfield threats Parks Hubbard and Pfahl, push a wingback attack and inverted defense as Elyria Catholic, aiming to rebound from a subpar win over Parma, eyes a pivotal conference clash at Rhodea Field.
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Elyria Catholic
Wayne Diederich
Our Lady of Lourdes
St. John Cantius
Diederich
Lourdes
Lutheran East
St. Stan's
Frank Kebuleaki
Parks
Vance
Hubbard
Ron
Jelt
Ren Pfahl
Elyria Cathoe
Crusaders
St. Stan
Mounties vs Monroeville in Firelands clash ends in Mounties win
Mapleton High's Mounties defeated Monroeville 22-8 as Polk scoring in every quarter except the second. Stuart threw two TD passes to lead the Mounties to their fifth win in six games and third conference victory. Rahrig and Lecaiara connected on a 40 yard scoring play, Hickey caught a 45 yard TD, and Moose added a two yard plunge.
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Polk
Mapleton High
Mounties
Monroeville
Firelands
Dim Stuart
Stuart
Steve Lecaiara
Tim Hickey
Dan Moose
Mapleton
Steve Rahrig
Racing Tonight At Akron And Surrounding Tracks
Akron area clubs schedule a night of auto racing with events at Barberton Speedway Bar berton and Nelson Ledges. Car clubs include CUYAHOGA CARRIAGE at Berea Park stopping center and Firelands at Gatetown. Gates open at 8 a.m. Examinations at 2 p.m.
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Akron Sports Car Club
Barberton Speedway
Senday
Cuyahoga Carriage Club
Berea Parkway
Firelands Sports Car Club
Devils Rout Amherst In Nonconference Football clash
Brunswick Blue Devils crushed Amherst 38 to 18 in a nonconference game. Quarterback Jim Mantali tossed three touchdown passes to Dennis Riggs and totaled 292 passing yards. Paul Moore and Dan Chmielowice contributed on the ground as Brunswick rolled to the win, dampening Amherst homecoming.
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Amherst
Brunswick
Blue Devils
Jim Mantali
Dennis Riggs
Paul Moore
Dan
Chmielowice
Blue
BOAC to Sponsor International 468 Sport Race
A new sports car race named BOAC International 468 will be sponsored by the British Overseas Airways Corporation. The event aims to resemble the Le Mans style and will be part of the Brands Batch Grand Prix circuit, with initial plans announced in Fingland.
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London
UPI
France
British Overseas Airways Corporation
Inicline
BOAC
International
Fingland
Avon Downs Keystone 10-0 in Inland Conference clash
Avon Eagles celebrate homecoming with a 10-0 victory over Keystone High. Quarterback Bill Chapman scored on a third quarter sneak and Dave Forthofer added the conversion as Avon improved to 4-2 overall and 2-2 in league play while Keystone dropped to 3-3 and 2-2 in conference action.
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Keystone High
Bill Chapman
Dave Forthofer
Chapman
Bayard
Harry Ponting
Keystone
Curt Karpinski
Larry Isaac
George Ondick
Tim Smith
Dave Fisher
Buckeye edges South Amherst 28 7 in Buckeye football clash
Buckeye varsity defeated South Amherst 28 to 7 in a Inland Conference game. Bruce Moehle scored twice, Skip Reisner caught a 44 yard pass from Bruce Warstle, and Tony Thomas added a 9 yard run. Buckeye built 213 rushing yards to 177 for South Amherst, with Buckeye defense stifling late threats.
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Skip Reisner
Bruce Wurstle
Tony Thomas
Cavaliers
Dick Allsop
Moble
Amte Alsop
Arson
Burkere
Relene
Warstle
Neowan
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Buckere — Moehle
Fom Warstie
Bowlers post high scores as leagues report strong totals
John Fink led keglers with 619 for Dover Bay Greenhouse in the Knights of St John League at Evans, supplementing 193, 215, and 209 games. Elmer Peterson added 618 in the American Standard League at Stoney's, with Chuck Tower sidelined by a 232. Delbert Newton posted 613 in the Bowl-O-Drome Home League, while Zig Godewen and Wayne Imhof also topped 600 for their teams in concurrent leagues. Cincinnati Royals sign Happy Hairston in a bid to trim overextended roster. Hairston averages 14.1 points.
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Dover Bay Greenhouse
Knights
St John
Evans
Elmer Peterson
Stoney's
Chuck Tower
John Carr
Cass
eDelbert Newton BI
Zig Godewen
Wayne Imhof
Laubenthal's
Route directions to Rhodes Field from Elyria
Ambiguous OCR style note describes a suggested route to Rhodes Field near Elyria. Mentions Lenardes game with someone, a 2 pm arrival, bypass to frente 10, then 16 to the Great North, and a right turn at Widdew. Ends with unclear phrase We Rivers Fie.
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Elyria Cathede
Lenardes
Werrew
Frente
Northright
Highland wallops Columbia in Inland Conference clash
Highland High routed Columbia 46-0 as quarterback Bret Reardon threw three touchdown passes covering 50 yards to George Hendrock 39 yards to Greg Kramer and 2 yards to Jim Ranstl. Ken Luttner added a 1-yard TD run as Highland moved to five wins in six starts and pulled ahead in the league.
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Bret Reardon
Ken Luttner
Highland High
Columbia
Reardon
George Hendrock
Greg Kramer
Jim Ranstl
Hornets
Highland
Luttner
Highland-Raiders clash ends with Hornets win over Columbia
Highland Hornets dominate Columbia in a 14 16 scoring burst. Reardon throws multiple TD passes and Dan Barnett and Bob Young rush in for scores. Columbia threatens twice but fails to convert, and a late Highland interception stalls a key drive.
Elyria Catholic Eyes Test From Lourdes Crusaders
Elyria Catholic seeks a defensive stand as Lourdes tests the Panthers after a nine quarter scoreless streak. Star back Charlie Diederich leads an offense that includes backs Jurcak and Verhoff while Dave Gidich moves in at quarterback amid mixed injury news for Matt McGuire. The Panthers aim to contain Lourdes and build toward next week’s Cantius showdown with tailback McHugh and fullback Jurcak stepping up in the running game.
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Elyria Catholic
Parmarantine
St. Mary
Lourde
Matt McGuire
Dave Gidich
Buccaneers
Gidich
Diederich
Dave Verhoff
Panthers
Ron Heredos
Verhoff
Joe Jurcak
Jurcak
Cantius
Crusaders
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