Cavaliers Even Playoff Series With 91 83 Win Over Bullets
Foots Walker sparked Cleveland with 20 points and six assists to overturn Washington 91 83 in Richmond Heights Ohio. The Cavs tied the series 1-1 as Walker regained confidence and led a late surge to hold off the Bullets. Campy Russell added 22 for Cleveland while Phil Chenier led Washington with 24 points and 23 rebounds before fouling out.
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Indians Open 1977 Season With Garland Tiant Clash
Cleveland expects up to 70 000 fans for the home opener as Wayne Garland faces Luis Tiant in a three game weekend set with Boston. Frank Robinson, now manager, stresses teamwork and careful pitch limits while praising Phil Seghi for building a ready to play roster. The Red Sox seek improvement after a four game skid as Zimmer prepares hitters for opening day.
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Smith Nets 17 K’s in Norwalk Victory Over Willard
Norwalk southpaw Brett Smith struck out 17 to break the school mark and push the Trucker lead to 4-0 in the Northern Ohio League. He helped beat Willard 11-2 as he also batted in a run and his pitching dominated from the first inning. The win keeps Norwalk undefeated and sets up a key Monday clash with Galion at McGuan Park No. 3.
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Don Danhoff
Rick McDowell
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Trucker Netters Beat Bellevue 4-1 In NOL Tennis Clash
Norwalk remains undefeated at 5-0 overall and 4-0 in the NOL after a 4-1 win over Bellevue. Barney Trapp suffered his first loss of the season to Tom Martin while Jim Hoffecker, Dale Schaechterle, and doubles teams secured victories. Norwalk visits Galion next in a key league test.
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John Hart
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Toledo Central Catholic
Par Tee Galf League Plans Season at Sycamore Hills
The Par Tee Galf Thursday league held its organizational meeting at Sycamore Hills. Interested players should contact Charles Sommers of Mrs. Clarence Avers. League play begins May 5.
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Bases Loaded Walk Wins For Mapleton Over Monroeville
Mapleton edged Monroeville 1-0 as a bases loaded walk scored the only run in the Firelands Conference game. Monroeville pitcher Chris Ackerman pitched well, lasting all seven innings with five walks and seven strikeouts while yielding four singles. Mapleton starter Lee Conwell threw a two hitter with four strikeouts. Monroeville falls to 0-4, 0-2 FC. Mapleton improves to 4-0. Monroeville hosts Western Reserve on Monday in FC play.
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