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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1960
Page
15
Elyria Tech battled West Tech in a hard fought game at Scowie Stadium. Hakeim and Hays starred for Elyria while Hakeim carried the ball repeatedly in the fourth period and a late scoring attempt fell short.
Elyria and West Tech battled in a hard fought game with Elyria’s Elvria, Fae Clevelenders and Elicia Cap coming up big on offense and defense. Tech coach Thad Hall praised his squad while noting pass defense was tested as injuries were minimal and momentum swung through four periods.
News notes on the North Central Conference reorganizing teams including Elyria Catholic St. Mary Lorain St Stanislaus and Cleveland St. Edward with moves toward new alignments. Mentions figures such as Archbishop Hoban and St. Joseph as potential members and references to other area Catholic schools and athletics.
Vermilion Sailors beat Plymouth 42 20 as Vermilion roll featured three Darley touchdowns and 30 first downs to Plymouth 24. Darley connected on a late 11 yard pass to Carter with Owen scoring and Reed adding two Plymouth passes, while Vermilion gained 168 rushing yards in the second half.
Eddie Espy a 160 pound senior halfback scored four touchdowns and a conversion as Sandusky Blue Streaks erased a Cleveland John Marshall lead to win 39 12. Espy rushed for 237 yards and sparked the comeback with a 76 yard run in the opening period. Sandusky travels to Elyria Friday.
Cleveland’s Jim Perry earned his 17th win and tied a club home run mark as the Indians belted three homers. Joann Romano and Frank Francona added homers, while Ned Garver struggled for the loss. Grant suspended by manager Gimmy Dykes after leaving the stadium during an argument with Ted Wilks.
Lou Groza of the Cleveland Browns retires from active play after a storied NFL career. He remains with the team as an assistant while pursuing other work and plans to study players for the Browns' draft. Groza set several kicking records and scored 1,242 points in nine seasons.
New London defeated Loudonville High as Damron and Cooke punched in touchdowns and Stienke added scores. A Loudonville fumble sparked New London drives, with key passes from Kirkpatrick and strong rushes sealing the win.
Amherst faces Western Reserve in a Saturday game at tone. Milan hosts Cleve. Lourdes meets Gilmour Academy. Newberry plays Cleve. St John Cantius and Westlake at Cleve, Lutheran West in Akron. Mary visits Nedtford Chatel Sandsy. Lorain St Mary at Fremont St Joe.
Marion High won 20 0 over Cleveland West with two scoring drives. Dick Wallsmith led the Prexies with WC touchdowns. Penalties hindered the Merion offense while Walter Lucas starred for West. Wallsmith scored a 43 yard TD and other details are muted due to garbled text.
Brunswick defeated Independence High with four touchdowns in a decisive 22 to 4 football game. Ray Gul led Brunswick on scoring drives and highlighted the performance with multiple key plays.
In Henrietta Berlin Heights dominated Firelands Heights 32 to 0 as Harold Linden starred with four rushing touchdowns 30 48 yard plays and a TD catch. Sophomore standouts Ron Johnson and Roger Knight added early momentum with key plays as Firelands failed to score.
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