McEnroe Anticipated to Top Borg Record, Patty’s Insight
The piece notes John McEnroe’s versatility and predicts he could surpass Bjorn Borg as dominant in tennis, citing Budge Patty’s early cab ride prediction. It also discusses McEnroe’s blunt honesty and hidden humor, plus memories of Patty’s praise and critique of contemporary players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McEnroe
Wimbledon
Budge Patty
Don Budge
Bjorn Borg
McEnroe
Jimmy Connors
Patty
Vermilion Sailors rebound with Lakeland opener win over Brookside
Vermilion improved to 2-2 overall and 1-0 in the Lakeland Conference with a 29-8 victory over Brookside. Junior Marc Acord scored on a one-yard run after Dan Cortese left with an injury, while Keith Sooy connected with Tim Kilker for a 26-yard pass and Kris Bachman added a nine-yard score. Brookside, 0-1 in conference and 0-4 overall, lost despite multiple second-half drives, and hosts Midview next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midview
Burgess
Staysniak
Middies
Tom Hamker
Bob Ezell
Duke
Bollenbacher
Wellington
Mitchell
Dave Gilchrist
Randy Moore
Mike Struck
Coffman
Urig
Frank Horvath
Lakeland
Brookside
Oberlin
M- Burgess
Staysmiak
AY Burgess
Ron
SI Burgess
Ken Gottlieb
C-T
Vermilion
Ralph Mayer
Sailors
Dan Cortese
Cortese
Marc Acord
Cardinals
Vince Kamms
Mike Boothe
Jay York
Kris Bachman
Bill Innes
Kilker
Mayer
Lakel
Clearview
Oberlin defense stalls Amherst in Lakeland victory
Oberlin shuts down Amherst 29 0 in Lakeland Conference action as the defense holds to 39 total yards. Defensive standouts include Dwayne Kemp with a punt block and Rodney Cannon and Chris Donaldson with interceptions. Donaldson hauls in a late 27 yard TD catch while Tan Yarber helps with a 29 yard run and Yarber finishes with a one yard TD plunge. Sonner delivers multiple scoring kicks and Oberlin surges to a six year win over Amherst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midview
Jim Bollenbacher
Wellington
Burgess
Chad Coffman
Joe Staysniak
Mitchell
Coffman
Jim Szalay
C-T
Oberlin
Rocky Hammond
Amherst
Lakeland
Hammond
Dave Crifasi
Dwayne Kemp
Rodney Cannon
Chris Donaldson
Donaldson
Mike Watson
Dave Sonner
Tan Yarber
Quinn Barbee
Sonner
Yarber
Comets
Amherst Oberlie
Seorin
Make Watson
Dave Sonter
Quino Barbee
Fin
Irun
Souner
Buckeye Defeats Columbia 31 14 in Inland Conference clash
Buckeye shut Columbia through three quarters and rolled to a 31 14 Inland Conference victory Friday night. Howie Calame, Greg Bruemmer and Jerry Naples scored on runs as Buckeye totaled 360 yards. Columbia returns a kickoff for a TD by Phil Medvetz, while injuries and penalties marred the game. Buckeye moves to 2-2 overall, 1-0 inland, and travels to Firelands next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Legeza
Grafton
Midview
Kirk Burgess
King
Middies
Lakeland
Wellington
Burgess
Dukes
Mallet Creek
Buckeye
Columbia
Bucks
Howie Calame
Greg Bruemmer
Jerry Naples
Phil Medvetz
Firelands
Raiders
Independence
Avon Rolls to Inland Conference Win Over Heights
Avon Eagles capitalized with 14 points in the fourth quarter to beat Cuyahoga Heights 20-6 in Inland Conference action Friday night. Joe Hallers caught an eight yard TD pass from Joe Shaeffer for a 12-6 lead, then Pat Flanagan intercepted and returned 45 yards to seal the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuyahoga Heights
Avon
Joe Hallers
Joe Shaeffer
Eagles
Pat Flanagan
Mike Higgins
Greg Bruziewski
Buckeye
Teamsverall Admiral King
Findlay
Independence
Elyria Fremont
Brooklyn
City
Marion
Luth
West
Sandusky
Lorain
ERIE
Southview
Firelands
Elyria West
Lorain Cath
Lakeland
Monroeville
St. Paul
Edison
Oberlin
Wes
Midview
New London
Entertains South Amherst
N. Ridgeville
Statetics Vermilion
Avon Wellington
Central
Pioneer
T Bayrat
Medina
Berea
City Heights
Westlake
Midpark
Mike Ingevieren
Avon Lake
Greg Beawtiewski
Rocky River A
Brecksville
Fairview
Brunswick
Wiggins
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Y.A. Tittle
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Don Miller
Washington Redskins
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Cavaliers
Murray Olderman
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Roo Goliss
Che Hyror
Cotas Beck
Don Roser
Bernie Noble
Hill Tanes
Eberhard
Dave Pauley
Ebethars
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Joe Casale
Scott DeMarco
DeMarco
Calame
Naples
Joe Miller
Broemmer
Bill Statlard
Miller
Darren Castro
Castro
Watson
Deon Yarber
Ian Yarber
Barbee
Sam Lute
Ridgeville
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