Firelands opens Inland title defense with 28-6 win over Avon
Firelands, led by Mike Mills and Tom Coultrip, defeated Avon 28-6 to begin its Inland Conference title defense. Mills scored on a 6 yard run and added a 2 point conversion, with Love and Coultrip connecting on a 12 yard pass for another score. Avon, now 0-3, musters a late rally but falls short as Firelands solidifies the win and eyes Buckeye next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firelands
Mike Mills
Pass Gove
Tom Couttrip
Coultrip
Love
Mills
Avon
Jeff Grimm
Steve Holovacs
Jack Love
Tom Coultrip
Falcons
Eagles
Eagle
Steve Holovaes
Vern Long
Pirates explode for 58 in Fire Lands tilt win
Spencer South Central clash sees Black River Pirates break school scoring record with 58 points to 12 victory. Don Kostecki leads with multiple TDs and 12-yard pass to Ray East plus 30-yard run. Jim Power kicks off 80 yards. Chapman adds three TDs. South Central score via Goodman and Ebinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Black River Pirates
South Central
Firelands
Pirate
Don Kostecki
Jim Power
Ray East
Bill Regal
Chapman
Goodman
Ebinger
B.R
Kline
Ceturn
B.R.— Chapman
Kostecki
B.R. — Kostecki
Monroeville tops Western Reserve in opening conference game
Monroeville defeats Western Reserve 22 to 0 in the Firelands Conference opener. Marc Jones romped for 78 yards on 212 rushing yards, scoring on 1 and 45 yard runs and the first two point conversion. Ron Schaffer caught a 23 yard pass from Bob Wilhelm for a score. Bob Ackerman added a two point run. Monroville hosts Mapleton next week. Western Reserve hosts Norwalk St. Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroeville
Western Reserve
Marc Jones
Eagles
Jones
Ron Schaffer
Bob Wilhelm
Bob Ackerman
Mapleton
Norwalk St. Paul
Admirals Rout Saints Behind Strong Passing Attack
Admiral King’s Don Fritz threw four touchdowns including two to Carlos Cato as Southview fumbled four times in the first half and later two more in the second half. The Admirals swung the game with early drives and a balanced second half run game to seal the non-conference win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Southview
Admiral King
Admirals
Don Fritz
Carlos Cato
Fritz
Saints
Harvey Hermann
Cato
Larry Blackman
Mike Jackson
Stan Hammond
Joe Mendosa
Tom Wilhelm
Craig Macove
Colts rely on Bulaich and defense to beat Browns
Baltimore Colts favored by five as Norm Bulaich leads American Conference rushing after a 198 yard game and a 67 yard touchdown run. The defense shutout the Jets 22 0 while Unitas Morrall and an injured Morrall split QB duties. Browns opened with a 31 0 win over Houston and have won all three meetings in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Unitas
Earl Morrall
Baltimore Colts
Norm Bulaich
Colts
Cleveland Browns
Bulaich
New York Jets
Jets
Baltimore
Alan Ameche
Maint. defeats Packers in league play after close races
In the bowling standings Maint. (9-7) edged Packers (7-9) 4-0 while Firehouse Five (11-5) beat Assembly (10-6) 3-1 and Freaks (8-8) toppled Office (6-10) 4-0. Platers (8-8) defeated Blazers (5-11) 3-1 with Pinky Hengart and Firehouse Five leading top series. Harold Smith and Steve Miller posted high games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maint
Packers
Firehouse Five
Assembly
Freaks
Office
Platers
Blazers
Pinky Hengartner
Tom Cox
Harold Smith
Steve Miller
Foxes and Chipmunks lead in mixed bowling scores
Foxes beat Tigers 3 1 as Foxes Paul Sinegar tops with 495 in series and high single 192. Bunnies down Lions 31 54 led by Norm Wirth 487 and Diane Krugman 469. Chipmunks 3 1 over Badgers, Deers 40 over Skunks, several 9 3 and 7 5 matchups followed with top series including Rumph 526 and Hurlbut 504. High games list includes Sinegar 192 and Hurlbut 210.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxes
Tigers
Bunnies
Lions
Chipmunks
Badgers
Deers
Skunks
Paul Sinegar
Mike Miller
Norm Wirth
Glen Krugman
Rumph & Meltzer
Nolan & DeHart
Hartala & Howell
Rumph-Caley & Altolich
Calvin & Mraz
Sheets
Berger
Herr & Moran
Gregory & Lowther
Dodge & Defoe
Webb, Gard & Webber
Hurlbut-Simpson & Martin
Dates
Fesley
Radcliff & Jones
Whitmore & Drake
Habenich
Zickuhr
Dworkin & Ewing
Rumph
Fi. Dodge
al Hurlbut
al Webber
Maram Zickuhr
Sandusky Speedway to return gate receipts to drivers Sunday
Sandusky Speedway will give back its gate receipts to the drivers at Sunday's final event of the season. A speedway spokesman says the gesture honors a successful season as racing begins at 4 p.m. with time trials at 12:30. The day ends the season standings for Super Modifieds and Stock Cars with a purse potentially reaching $10,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky Speedway
Speedway
Downing Dodgers Narrow Giants Lead to Two Games
Dodgers left-hander Al Downing earned his first 20-win season as Los Angeles defeated Atlanta 2-0. The win pulled the Dodgers within two games of the first-place Giants in the NL West, with five games remaining for both clubs. The day also saw the Reds beat the Giants 6-5, and additional NL results including Pirates over Mets 3-2, St Louis 10-6 over Montreal, Houston two games with SD, and Philadelphia 6-1 over Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
New York
Cleveland Washaga
Oakland
Kan City
Chicago
Calif
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Washington
California
Kansas City
St. Louis
Montreal
Phila
San Fran
Los
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Houston
San Diego
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Cincinnati
S. Francisco
Los Angeles Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
San Francisco Giants
Downing
Dodger
Dodgers
Atlanta Braves
Giants
Reds
San Francisco
New York Mets
Padres
Chicago Cubs
North Olmsted dominates Medina with shutout through three quarters
North Olmsted Eagles beat Medina Bees 30 to 15 in Southwest Conference action. The host defense held Medina scoreless for three periods while North Olmsted built a 22 to 0 halftime lead. Gaughan scored twice including a 24 yard run, and Dunham connected with Steele for a 19 yard touchdown. Medina's Casey scored twice in the fourth period as Westlake next visits Medina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Olmsted
Bay Village
Sh Fairview
Olmsted Falls
Westlake
Avon Lake
Rocky River
Medina
North Olmsted Eagles
Bees
Eagles
N-O. — Gaughan
Steele
Dunham
N.O. — Gaughan
N.O
Moore Rim
M. — Casey
Brockway
Casey N.C
Meyers
Webster
M — Crovidence
Casey
Walsh Jesuit ground attack halts Lorain Catholic 23
Walsh Jesuit defeats Lorain Catholic 23 to 0 at home. Gerry Bardin stars with a 65 yard touchdown run and a 46 yard score. Tom Lopienski adds a field goal and two extra points as Walsh dominates on the ground. Lorain Catholic hosts Perkins next week seeking a rebound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AKRON
Spartans
Lorain Catholic
Walsh Jesuit
Warriors
Catholic
Spartan
Walsh
Gerry Bardin
Tom Lopienski
Perkins
Dave Read
Gerry Rardin
Lopienski
Barberton Magic knock out Lorain 13 0 in second quarter
Barberton shuts out Lorain High 13-0, scoring all points in the second period. Lay catches a 34 yard pass for Barberton's first score, Bauszhk adds a 20 yard TD, kick by Lay, and Barberton stops Lorain's attack as Moorman of Kansas City heads to surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barberton
Magics
Lorain
Steelers
Steelmen
Rick Lay
Doug Huffman
Jim Bauszhk
Franklin Grabs 20 6 Victory Over Northwood Braves
Franklin high school ninth graders beat host Northwood 20 to 6 in the season opener. Northwood led on an early onside kick two yard run by Paul Sunagel, then Franklin answered on a 60 yard run by Warren Fitzpatrick. Daryl Woods scored the winning TD on a five yard run in the second quarter and added a two yard tally in the fourth. Warren Fitzpatrick and Ellis Thomas stood out on defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Northwood
Braves
Paul Sunagel
Warren Fitzpatrick
Daryl Woods
Wayne Fitzpatrick
Woods
Rick Allgood
Ellis Thomas
Critics fair or not Cot Deal resigns from Indians
Cot Deal resigned as pitching coach of the Cleveland Indians after two seasons. He said he quit because he felt it was the best move for him and not because of his fault for the pitching staff’s struggles. Gabe Paul downplayed direct criticism of Deal while noting pitching was the season’s greatest disappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, Ohio
Cot Deal
Cleveland Indians
Deal
Gabe Paul
The
Indians
New York
Vince Colbert
Paul
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Damon Jones
Henrietta
Firelands High School
Falcon
John Cline
Cline
Roger Hesselbart
Buckeye
South Amherst
Pirates
S.C
Suns
Smith
C. — Ebinger
Black River
M. Ron Schaffer
M. Jones
M Jones
Niew gpAaur
Barhives
Lakeland
Amherst
Midview
Clearview
Brookside
al Vermilion
Oberlin
Wellington
North Ridgeville
Edison
New London
Keystone
Lutheran West Highland
Columbia
Admiral King Southview
Santos
Blackman
Jackson
Macove
Colt
United Press International
Morrall
Unitas
Browns
New York Giants
Dallas
New Orleans
Miami
Buffalo
New England
Green Bay
Denver
Bowling League
Stoney’s
ST. Paul
Aix Center Ridge
Sandusky Track
Bert Rosenthal
Associated Press
Dick Ashton
C-T
Janice Arthrell
L.C
Barberton Downs Steelmen
Rtalio
Barberton Lorain
Lay
Huffman
Bauszhk
UPI
Mo Moorman
Kansas City Chiefs
Moorman
Chiefs
San Diego Chargers
Jim Gyorfi
Akron St. Vincent
Mansfield
Frank Atkins
Walt Raury
Cot
Aire Amma
Cox
Hi-Lo
Scotty Porta
Cabin Cree
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!