Wet Fridays Echo 1972 Season Woes in Local Football
The piece recalls the 1972 rainy season and compares it to the 1976 start, noting two wet Fridays, a record crowds impact at Elyria Catholic and Lorain Southview high scoring game, and praise for turf care by Elyria Catholic graduate Steve McCoy. Local figures Charles Hoagland and Jeff Hoagland figure in halftime antics and a playful raffle incident.
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Major League Results and Upcoming Pitching Matchups
Major League results show New York 6 over Pittsburgh 5 in a scheduled game. Notable hits include Stargell and Mazilli with home runs, while Lobo? Teigler. Day’s pitching notes list Colborn Haas Tiant and others with ERA lines and upcoming games across divisions.
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Clearview Names Clippers Players of the Week for Win
Dave Dorinski and Mike Andrews earned offensive nods while Robert Montgomery and Kevin Naro were defensive selections after Clearview’s victory over New London. Dorinski rushed 12 yards, Andrews graded 4 percent in blocking, Montgomery logged 92 percent with four solo tackles and a punt block, Naro 90 percent with five tackles, and Duane Roush named Hustler of the Week.
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Mike Andrews
Robert Montgomery
Kevin Naro
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New London
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Andrews
Montgomery
Nara
Duane Roush
C-T
Burger King dominates consolation and title run in softball
Burger King captured the championship of the consolation softball tournament by beating Elyna Eagles twice Sunday. They also defeated Ridge Tool and Tri City Merchants as Mike Clapham Greg Coven and Ron Glaze led with homers. Lakewood Shell swept Elyma City Furniture in doubleheader for other local action.
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Neale Horwedel
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Scott Clapham
Greg Coven
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Ron Glaze Botch Kinter
Ray Deeks
Jack Plas
George Brown
Kelier
Amg
Lakewood Shell
Elyma City Furniature
Mike Kekic
Bob Rader
Marty Pasadya
Jerry Gilbert
Amherst grid films tonight at Amherst High
Films of the Amherst Fire lands game from last Friday will be shown tonight at 8:30 PM at Amherst High School with Coach Dan Yoccheim narrating. Public welcome. Rebello hit 58 home runs for Pocatello Idaho in the I League in 1924. Laster of New Zealand 15 the first foreign golfer to win a PGA tour event this year.
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Idaho
Johm Laster
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Wrong Bear wins tourney at Kings Island
The PGA event at Kings Island, Ohio, was won by Ben Crenshaw, the quiet Texas star nicknamed Gentle Ben, who beat Andy North by one stroke. Crenshaw tied for the lead on the final hole with a 14-foot birdie putt as North missed a six-foot birdie. Crenshaw's win earned him $30,000 and moved his season total to $256,321.
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Tom Weiskopt
Berner named Avon Lake captain after Tilden injury
Chris Berner, senior defensive end, elected to replace injured Dave Tilden as Avon Lake defensive captain. Tilden suffered a season-ending injury in the Shoremen opener versus Midview. Berner joins John Watterson and Tilden as Shoremen captains, with Dale Bonar noted as Brookside’s standout in a 8-1 loss to Lorain Catholic, piling up 94 rushing yards on 14 carries and eight solo tackles plus six assists from inside linebacker.
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Dave Tilden
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John Watterson
Dale Bonar
Brookside
Lorain Catholic
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Norton and Treuel See Little Action in Minor League
Elyrian Tom Norton and Ralph Treuel had limited impact for the Chicago White Sox class AA Knoxville farm club. Norton totaled 0-3 with a 9.75 ERA over 12 innings, while Treuel posted 0-1 with an 8.47 ERA in 17 innings, including a five inning outing with ten walks and no hits allowed.
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Comets name weekly players for Amherst offense and defense
Paul Sliman and Jerry Murell earn Amherst offensive players of the week honors for the Comets. Jeff Essig and Greg Sauer win defensive Tuff awards after Sliman’s 112 yard two touchdown game and Murell’s top blocking in the win over Fire lands. Sauer adds nine tackles four assists three sacks and a fumble caused, Essig four tackles two assists and a fumble recovery. Joe Lovell named Hustler of the Week.
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Michigan tops AP and UPI football polls after strong Stanford win
Michigan rises to No. 1 in both AP and UPI rankings after a 51 point victory over Stanford. Ohio State edges Penn State 12 to 7 as Pitt dominates Georgia Tech 42 to 14. UCLA and Oklahoma hold top five slots with AP and UPI placing Nebraska Georgia Maryland Texas A&M Kansas and Penn State in the second tier.
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