Willie Mays Inducted Into Hall of Fame in Landslide Vote
Willie Mays was the sole Hall of Fame inductee in a landslide Baseball Writers Association vote. The Giants and Mets star finished with a .302 career average, 670 homers, 3,283 hits, 1,903 RBIs, and two MVP awards, famed for dazzling defense and all‑around excellence.
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Doubleheader Wrestling Brings Norwalk St Paul To One Night
Two local schools Norwalk and St Paul combine for a unique wrestling doubleheader at the junior high. Both Norwalk and St Paul will host matches on Wednesday night using two mats, with Elyria Catholic and Monroeville also in action nearby. Fans will see four teams in one evening at no extra cost and organizers emphasize the event’s value and community spirit.
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Sweat hogs kept Bradshaw time in Super Bowl XIII
Milton Richman explains how Steelers guards Sam Davis and Jon Kolb neutralized Dallas pass rushers Randy White and Harvey Martin to give Terry Bradshaw time to throw for 318 yards and four touchdowns in a 35-31 victory. Davis, 34, notes the team’s persistence after rough seasons. Kolb stresses protecting receivers and Bradshaw’s success depended on the line’s performance. Mike Webster praises Davis’s blocking and calls the game physically tough but enjoyable.
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UPI
Miami
Terry Bradshaw
Jon Kolb
Sam Davis
Dallas
Randy White
Harvey Martin
Bradshaw
Cowboys
Pittsburgh Steelers
White
Martin
Denver Broncos
Steelers
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Kolb
Terry
Pittsburgh
Mike Webster
Webster
Hutton Hits 700 Series Sets High Mark This Season
Bowler Tom Hutton becomes the 19th to notch a 700 series this season, finishing 702 across games of 265 235 and 202. The list also highlights top totals in sizzlers 600s and various brackets with scores from Art Walker to Mike Theisen, plus averages and standout singles and conversions.
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Tom Hutton
Art Walker
Bob Raymond
Terry Rock
Dwight Tkach
Ron Mason
Jerry Kayatin
Don McMillan
Bob Baker
Jeff Grosswiler
Kelly Rahrig
John Mauri
Leon Camp
Jack Meyer
Kev McCrain
Jim Ortner
Tom Paffenbarger
Randy Bartow
Mike Theisen
Three Norwalk Riders Take Home Moto-Cross Titles
Dennis Bleile won mini-senior by two points over Dave Kollen as Norwalk riders swept titles at Norwalk Raceway Park. Randy Duskin dominated mini-junior with eight feature wins and top over Eric Hale. Chuck Cotterill led Open Division with nine wins, while Terry Bell edged Norwalk rivals in three-wheeler. Special awards honored Mike Kern, Carl Fisk, Eric Hale, and Tom Rose.
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Maple City
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Huron
Paul Bundschuh
Mike Rankine
New London
Mickey Adams
Monroeville
Mike Peiples
Randy Duskin
Eric Hale
Mansfield
Chuck Cotterill
Craig Ehlers
Lorain
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Larry Wetzel
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Bell
Bader
Mike Kern
Carl Fisk
Wellington
Tom Rose
Lakewood
Coach turnover era shakes NFL and college ranks
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Cin of de planning to hire a new coach after Chuck Studley resignation. Dallas, New York and Miami links appear with Dan Henning and Vin Johnson tied to offensive roles. Oklahoma assistant linked to Mississippi State head coach vacancy. Dame Bob Tyler referenced in context of quitting.
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Irish Stay On Top Poll
Notre Dame remains first in the United Press International Board of Coaches national basketball rankings after defeating Lafayette San Francisco and South Carolina. Illinois drops to eighth after a 69-57 loss to Purdue while North Carolina moves to second with two one point wins. Indiana State rises to third at 16-0, Michigan State up to fourth, Duke climbs to sixth, UCLA falls from seventh to after a one point loss, and LSU rounds out the top 10.
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