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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1972
Page
13
Elyria High School pounced on a much smaller Bowsher squad in a 140 decision. Bill Barton praised his inexperienced pioneers who gained crucial reps, while Bowsher coach Chuck Darnell admitted broken assignments and sloppy tackling cost his team on a wet field.
Elyria’s Phil Oliver 186 pound senior tailback rushed 143 yards on 20 carries and scored all 14 Pioneers points as Elyria beat Toledo Bowsher 140. Bowsher’s Jay Metzger trailed with 47 yards. Elyria tallied 78 rushing yards allowed and 21 passing as Kovacs led with 10 tackles and Lovejoy, Weiser, Newton seven each.
New London High School overwhelmed Northwestern 39 to 6 as Paul Nestor earned his first Wildcats coaching win. The team racked up 322 rushing yards led by Myers and Col with two touchdowns each, while Mohawk Mullins and Tom Dunlap contributed a fumble return TD and three extra points. New London opened with an 80 yard drive aided by two fourth down conversions.
Olga Connolly, a 39 year old five time Olympian and 1966 disco gold medalist for Czechoslovakia, laments that peace efforts are blocked in the Olympic Village. She says athletes are treated like children and condemn the Games as a commercial Circus Maximus.
Jockey Larry Munster rode four winners at Thistledown on Friday, including Showmanship in the featured allowance race. Showmanship, a three year old, finished six furlongs in 1:13 to pay $15.09, $4.08 and $3.40. Crowd turnout reached 3,488 with total handle around $708,088. Political notes mention Mrs. Connolly visiting Munich seeking peace petition efforts for Olympic athletes and catching local resistance to meetings and signable petitions.
Canada lost 5-3 to the Soviet national team as Vancouver fans booed Canada and cheered the Russians who jumped to a 2-0 lead. Boris Mikhailov, Yuri Blinov, Vladimir Vikulov, and Vladimit Shadrin scored for the Soviets. Gil Perreault, Bill Goldsworthy, and Dennis Hull replied for Canada. Coach Harry Sinden noted the fan reaction and said the series shifts to the Soviet Union with the eight-game set tied or near it.
The Northfield program lists multiple races with pace and trot divisions. Notable entrants include Hal Creed, Copper Clipper, Amy K Heineman, Honest Doyle, Strong Miss Pesky, Rugty Pick Wills, and Rockette, across races with purses ranging from 1,000 to 61,000 dollars. The card names horses, drivers, and owners such as Clay Berry, Tony Ensign, and Meadow Clay, reflecting a busy meet with a mix of favorites and longshots.
The Polish Club clinched the Elyria Fraternal Golf League title by topping both halves, with Moose Club to face Elyria Eagles in a Sept. 23 showcase for runnerup honors and the league roundup. Standings list Polish Club 479, Elyria Eagles 432, Lorain Eagles 418, Moose Club 385, Elyria Eagles 377, Elymia Eagles 1 3 329, Lorain Eagles 2 306, Moose 294, Elyria Eagles4 274.
Area fairways shows Class A with Mrs Carl Robinson 4 and Mrs Ford Cowell 3. Class A also lists Mrs Roscoe Kirby 36 and Mrs Russ Schmittgen 41. Class Mrs Frank Payne 0, Mrs Ernest Smith 0, Mrs George Persons 41, Mrs John Dagros. Class C includes Mrs Kenneth Daley 36, Mrs William Custer 46, Mrs Gabriel Sabga 37. Class D shows Mrs Ralph Niedersr 39, Mrs John Tiemmes 41, Mrs Robert Saddler 41, Mrs Steve Charles 41. Nine Hole Class with Mrs Edna Bruten stein 55 and Mrs Ella Lawson 60.
Cincinnati (AP) reports the fledgling Cincinnati Cornets, sidelined by injuries from a recent auto accident, prepare to face the veteran New York team as New York seeks a strong road win.
Yancer Sinek improved to 4-0 by defeating Lucas St Peter while Volnes Smith and Shay-Reichlin also posted wins. High game honors went to Whitey Valney and Jonny Gingery as Thunderbirds and Bluebirds led their divisions with top series by Barb Matuska and Evelyn Vancer.
A historical list details multiple real estate transfers in Lorain and surrounding areas. The items specify transfers of parcels in Lake View Allotment, Overland Gardens, Orig Lov5 Amherst Township, and other Lake, Carlisle, and West Shore parcels among individuals, trustees, and corporations, naming buyers and sellers and noting partial lot descriptions.
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