Vermilion tops Midview 30 24 in Lakeland clash
Vermilion senior halfback Tom Gerber piled up 238 yards and three touchdowns as Vermilion rallied from a 16 6 deficit to beat host Midview 30 24. Allen Hall scored and Mentis threw the decisive pass as Vermilion grabbed a 22 16 lead in the third quarter. Midview’s John Bush had the only turnover, a fumble, while Vermilion broke even with an interception late. Vermilion improves to 2 3 in conference play 3 5 overall. Midview drops to 1 4 in league 2 6 overall with Oberlin and Amherst up next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Hasslet
C-T
Grafton
Tom Gerber
Midview
Vermilion
Sailors
Lakeland
Allen Hall
Paydirt
John Mentis
Jim Berk
Hall
John Bush
Gerber
Bush
Middies
Randy Belknap
Mentis
Sion
Keith Petty
Kim Tomry
Elyria Catholic dominates cross country meet in late season clash
Elyria Catholic’s Dick Elsasser praised his Panthers as they surged to the top with a 13:01 winning time by Adam Rick on a 2.5 mile course. Ron Rick and teammates followed with strong showings while Olmsted Falls and Bay harriers chased overall titles, and district bids loomed for key area runners including Berea, Southview, and Firelands selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Catholic
Dick Elsasser
Panthers
Adam Rick
Ron
John Murphy
Mike Wirsham
Bill Kukucka
John Boylan
John Williams
Olmsted Falls
Kean Lytle
Barry Dougherty
Rich Weber
Carl Johnson
Ron Nock
Bulldogs
Chuck Sockel
Dave Cook
Con Chalk
Tom Boe
CIA
Rich Warfield
Bay Insurance
Scott
Columbus
Amherst
Comets
Dick Cooley
Berea
Jeff Maxwell
Elyria
Scott Swartz
Southview
Amir Morales
Dan Serrano
Ridgeville
Charles Copley
Midview
Mark Bechtold
Circk Bay
Strongsville
Lakewood
Fairview
Miner
Ree
Avon Lake
River
North Tidgenlis
Elyra Ut
Midpark
Lorain
Northton Mant
North Olmsted Sth
A ‘King
Ed Healy
Jay
Seot Swartz
Ehiy
Amir Neate Sve
Fs Daugherty
Rat Buectarre
Brent Swartz
Strong
Saita
Hans Schaller
Jeen Nilges
Bay
Leo
Clearview Routs Wellington to Tighten Playoff Hopes
FRANK MITTLER reports Clearview blocked Wellington in a 36-0 win, grabbing early control of Region 9 Class A playoff race. Tim Althaus was harassed by a swarming defense while Kevin Naro rushed 144 yards on 18 carries and scored three times, as the Clippers dominated the Lakeland Conference clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mittler
Wellington
Clearview
Lakeland
Clippers
DUKES
Tim Althaus
Althaus
Kevin Naro
Valley Forge tops Midpark in Lake Erie League upset
Valley Forge used a Guy Sgro field goal and a 27 yard touchdown by Mike Vadini to defeat Midpark 10-2. Key moments included Mark Walden blocking a punt for a safety and Tony Goines capping a drive from the Wellington 15. Clearview faces penalties totaling 105 yards as they prepare for playoff runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parma
Valley Forge
Guy Sgro
Mike Vadini
Lake Erie
Midpark
Garfield Heights
Shaw
Clippers
Mark Walden
Dale Poiner
Dan Hawks
Tony Goines
Clearview
Wellington
Tom Hoch
Jim Berarducci
Sutictics
Forge Midpark
Yor Ave
Panalizied
Brookside loses to Amherst in Lakeland clash
Brookside, still seeking their first win, fell 26-0 at home against Amherst. Ted Zvosec capped Amherst's opening 76 yard drive with a 10 yard TD, followed by a second score after a mishandled snap. Cardinals coach Dick Sowinski cited youth and inexperience as a factor. Amherst improved to 3-2 in the conference, 5-2 overall, while Brookside dropped to 0-7, 0-5 in Lakeland play and heads to Clearview next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berarducci
Clearview
Brookside
Amherst
Clippers
Comets
Hoch
Avon
Wellington
Lakeland
Bob Montgomery
C-T
Sheffield
Ted Zvosec
Zvosec
Dick Sowinski
Cardinals
Comet
Cardinal
Jim Kocorek
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Paul Mentis
Jim Patyak
Mentis’ Conver
Todd McLean
Phil Sheffield
Oberlin
John Bosh
Jim Patyale
Ranalled
Randy Bellnap
Bosh
John Mentig
Jim Beri
Metis
Dice Scott
Rockets
Chip Nilges
Mike Kmetz
Dan Bozak
Jon
EC. Bay Harriers
Dave Kirschner
Scott Mudrich
Rich Kopronica
Holger Penton
Tim Welte
Mike Gruessner
Norm Tipton
South Amherst
Akron
Mike Razdih
Norm Schuetz
The
Cavaliers
Steve Hannah
Dave Barnes
Dave Suyeta
Steve Hall
Derek Johnson
Firelands
Steve Zabrzyski
Kevin Munilla
Dave Chapman
Tripp Braden
Milan Dudukovich
Thins Caltuie
Norm
Back Eye
Lara Rat Cathal
Weln
Wel
Mike Windam
Doug Benedict
Fire
Choy
Ech
Black Rover
Asmen
Tadividesks
Ing Tenmes
Darry Foster
Temple CT
Ohio
Bob Choate
Naro
Midpark Falls
Weage Abe
Revia Fe
Eee Cement
Tony Gotnas
Steamatic
Stat
W. Herrick
SPM
Les Rivera
Rivera
Wally Armour
Larry Toth
Furst
Flushing
Brookside Oocee
Ted Zvasec
Ram ‘A
Prask Azok
Ciarte I Dis Armeur
Tim Depait Les Vera
Trea
Kiches Talleg
Bill Wolfe
Patie
Otter
Riveredge
North Ridge
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