Elyria Pioneers edge Scott 14 6 in opener at Ely Stadium
Elyria High coach Bill Barton says the Pioneers played poorly yet won 14 6 over Toledo Scott. Two breakaway runs by huber Oliver sparked the victory as Elyria faces needed improvements, including catching, blocking and adapting to shotgun formations. Roy Allen of Scott credits jitters but notes two Oliver counter plays were effective.
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Elyria Statistics Highlight Shutouts in Southwestern Conf
Elyria reports 13 shutout games in Southwestern Conference play last season, averaging nearly two per weekend. The data underscores pitching and defense strength across the league with multiple teams posting decisive scores.
Elyria victory highlights key plays against Pioneer defense
Elyria answers back behind Errol Jefferies and Marvan Cortland with a 30 yard touchdown at 7 33 in the third period after a high leaping catch over a shorter Pioneer defender. The Bulldogs threaten repeatedly reaching the E 8 E 16 and E 28 before being halted by clutch defense. Hubert Oliver and Don Graham force a TD saving tackle on David Draper after a 24 yard gain. Randy Wieser makes a fourth down stop on a screen to halt Scott's drive near the E 8. Tim Hawke and Mike Haury knock down a pass in the end zone to preserve another potential score.
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Missouri challenges Trojans in opener at Los Angeles Coliseum
Missouri seeks to derail Southern Cal in a season opening at the Los Angeles Coliseum. USC, ranked eighth, features Ricky Bell and an experienced line as pro scouts focus on the Trojans while a heavyweight college slate unfolds with top teams time and again in action across the nation.
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Fumbling Bulldogs fall prey to Mustang defense
Strongsville edged Olmsted Falls 6-0 as the Bulldogs fumbled five times. Don Haney and Mickey Blahovec scored on defensive plays, while Dennis Kane carried 35 times for 145 yards but suffered four fumbles. Coach Marty Albert praised the young Strongsville defense and noted Kane tired by game end.
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Berea stops Eagles with 13 0 win on Massaro TD run
Berea opened with a 13 0 halftime lead as Tony Sabo returned a kickoff 20 yards near paydirt. On fourth and three, Massaro surged 13 yards for the scoring play with 3 52 remaining in the first. Rick Bright added the extra point to make it 7 0. Mary Stoyanoff kept a drive alive on fourth down near midfield. Massaro added an eight yard TD run for the second score.
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Brunswick Defeats North Royalton In Non-conference Plight
Quarterback Bill Costner led Brunswick to a 32-12 win over North Royalton highlighting six completions for 79 yards and two conversions. Frank Mack added 79 receiving yards, while Mack Johnson rushed 75 yards on 11 carries. North Royalton's Jim Ignath scored two touchdowns, including a 48-yard run. Despite Berea's second-half surge, the Eagles showed improvement, with North Olmsted coach praising progress and adjustments. Both teams prepare for next non-conference game, North Olmsted at Parma and Berea hosting Admiral King.
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Wildcats Hold Off Smithville In Defensive Tie
Cloverleaf 23, Medina 12 in a non conference grid opener. Key Wildcat defenders Jim Farnsworth and Mike Sheerer tallied nine and seven tackles. A fourth quarter Vic Harris 50 yard punt return energized New London before a fumble ended the threat. Wildcats host Clearview next Friday.
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Admiral King Nips Eastlake In Nonconference Opener
Admiral King defeated Eastlake North 6 to 3 in a nonconference opener. Brian Michaels connected with Larry Reardon for the lone touchdown in the second quarter. Next up for Admiral King is a game with Berea Saturday.
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Sandusky Tops Columbus Eastmoor in 1976 Opener
Sandusky opened its 1976 football season with a 19 12 non conference victory over Columbus Eastmoor last night Kirk Wyatt returned an Eastmoor fumble eight yards for a touchdown to seal the win leading 13 12 as the Blue Streaks iced the outcome
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Lorain overwhelms Mayfield in nonconference clash
Lorain Steelmen dominated Mayfield 33 14 as Bob Tillman scored twice on short runs and Steve Popovich returned a punt 83 yards. Mayfield added 14 late points to a strong fourth quarter comeback attempt but Lorain held firm with a lopsided yardage advantage in the opening three quarters. Lorain travels to Southview next week for a cross town showdown with the Saints.
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Huron Upsets Norwalk 14-7 Behind 313 Rushing Yards
Huron rolled up 313 yards rushing and held Norwalk to zero passing yards in a 14-7 non league victory. Greg McGory led Huron with 155 yards on 24 carries and a TD, while quarterback Bill Simsa produced the decisive plays including the game winning five yard TD run and two interceptions. Norwalk attempted five passes, completing none with two picks. Huron moves to home opener vs Willard, Norwalk visits Vernon.
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Evert reaches U S Open final in clay milestone
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North Ridgeville Pee Wee Football Recap
Joe Laywell scored twice as the Vikings blanked the Bears 14-0. Scott Lesco added a TD and a safety for an 8-0 Colts win over the Falcons. Ronald Rickett ran in a TD as the Browns beat the Packers 6-0. Dan Cahill and Shawn Stacey scored in the Jets 24-0 victory over the 49ers. The Redskins defeated the Steelers 18-0.
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