Amherst Comets hammer Firelands in 28-8 romp
Amherst Comets defeat Firelands Falcons 28-8 as Tony Keisman and Bill Bartos power a relentless rushing attack for 227 yards. Don Brown's 48-yard interception return sparked the win, while Firelands era and penalties hampered the Falcons' offense throughout a bruising battle.
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Henrietta
Amherst Comets
Firelands Falcons
Tony Keisman
Comets
Fireland
Falcon
Amherst
Don Brown
Jack Love
Firelands
Seorine
George Ockajak
Steve Holovacs
Holovacs
Keisman
Avon Lake Rolls Over Redmen 19-0 on Errors
Avon Lake Shoremen defeated Bellevue Redmen 19-0 leveraging two Redmen turnovers for touchdowns. Lloyd McArdle broke a 7-yard fumble return for Avon Lake’s first score in the second period, as penalties and miscues slowed the game before a fourth-quarter sustained drive sealed the shutout.
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Falcons
Comets
John Cline
Bellevue
Avon Lake
Shoremen
Redmen
Lloyd McArdle
Vermilion Rallies For 20 17 Victory Over Norwalk
Vermilion erased a 17 7 deficit with two fourth quarter touchdowns to beat Norwalk 20 17. Mike Wilson's fumble return set up the first score and Rick Spencer connected with Steve Coughlin for the game winning 8 yard pass with 58 seconds left. Vermilion improves to 2 0 as Lakeland Conference play looms.
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Norwalk
Vermilion
Mike Wilson
Sailors
Dan Kerkhoff
Mark Seker
Rick Spencer
Spencer
Steve Coughlin
Seker
Lakeland
Brookside
Wilson
Coghlan
Firelands
Srogoncik
Tim Chambers
Steve Holovacs
Amherst
Green
Myers
Mitchell
Tuscarawas
Donovan
Tevnor
Oberlin
Oberlin Indians fall to Tuscarawas Catholic 22 12
Oberlin's football team lost a non conference thriller 22 to 12 as Tuscarawas Catholic survived a late Oberlin surge. Bob Myers connected on 14 of 24 passes for the Saints while Oberlin battled mental errors and stalwart defense led by Lewis Frazier Jim Clark and Ed Spencer. The game, part of a rugged schedule, hints at potential improvement for Oberlin ahead of Amherst clash.
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Oberlin
Indians
Tuscarawas Central Catholic
Saints
Tuscarawas
Myers
Tuscara
Rimbert
Cain
Les Mason
Stoudt
Lionel Smith
Jim Donovan
Lewis Frazier
Jim Clark
South Amherst Cavaliers crush Pirates 45 to 14
The South Amherst Cavaliers dominated non-conference action at home defeating the Black River Pirates 45-14. They recovered four fumbles and intercepted two passes as Dick Bevan, a 180 pound junior, started and finished the scoring with a fumble recovery in the end zone and a 70 yard interception return.
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South Amherst Cavaliers
Black River Pirates
Cavaliers
Dick Bevan
South Amherst
Kline
Bevan
Keith Kline
Pirates
Ray East
Black River
Dick Beran
Keystone Wildcats
South Central
Perry Defeats Columbia 19 To 0 In Narrow Struggle
Perry combined defense with long scoring runs to defeat visiting Columbia 19 to 0. Keith Klinger 46 yard run gave Perry the lead in the first quarter, Ron Brewster returned a punt 35 yards for a score, and Klinger added a 10 yard TD run to seal the win as Perry held Columbia to under 10 yards in the fourth quarter.
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Perry
Columbia
Keith Klinger
Ron Brewster
Bob Kovalchuk
Klinger
Monroeville Names Dominant Win Over Plymouth 20 to 0
Monroeville defeats Plymouth 20 to 0 in a game with Monroeville posting 241 rushing yards and Plymouth 70. Monroeville shows strong defense forcing three interceptions while Plymouth struggles with 118 passing yards and eight pass attempts. Key events include Marc Jones 40 yard run and Bob Ackerman 54 yard interception return. Charlie Poths 46 yard run noted.
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Marc Jones
Charlie Poths
Bob Ackerman
Rick
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