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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1968
Page
14
Jerry McHugh erupts for 201 rushing yards and five touchdowns in Elyria Catholic’s 48-0 victory over St John Cantius at K of C Field. The win puts Elyria Catholic at 4-0, clearing the path to a league showdown with Lorain St Mary as Cantims suffer an 11th straight loss.
Cleveland and coach Blanton Collier ride Bill Nelson's steadiness to a 30 to 20 upset of Baltimore as Leroy Kelly powers the ground game and Unitas struggles after his return. Colts suffer three interceptions and fail to mount late rally.
Ohio State struggles with placekicking as Dick Merryman, Jim Oppermann, Jim Roman and Tim Anderson rotate after hits against Purdue and Northwestern. Hayes recalls past standouts Van Raaphorst Funk Cairns and notes an eight game win streak over opponents as OSU eyes Illinois and Wisconsin ahead. Palm Springs event: Giants coach Harry Lowery wins baseball golf tourney with 288 total.
Cantus coach Ron Priest praised his injured plagued team after a hard fought 37 to 0 defeat at Elyria Catholic. Priest noted quarterback Ree sustained a mild concussion but planned to keep playing, while Cantus faced a sparse offense and frequent lineup moves due to injuries.
Charlie McHugh rushed for 252 yards against Cleveland John F Kennedy two years ago setting a Panther record. Yesterday Charlie’s brother Jerry gained 201 yards against St John Cantus. Dale Kaminski also ran for 200 yards two weeks earlier marking the first time two runners did it in a single year. Elyria Catholic totaled 488 yards while Cantus managed 60. Coach Diederich criticized first half effort and praised the defense overall after halftime.
Roy Wathen and Jerry Norris of Louisville won the 250 mile Arca Late Model Stock Car race in Salem Indiana, finishing in 3 hours 28 minutes and 355 seconds. Of the 3 cars that started the 500-lap test only 13 finished.
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