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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1974
Page
6
In Tucson, Gaylord Perry, famed for fierce play, shows a puzzled mood amid new balk and spitball rule interpretations. He notes lines drawn from the mound to curb balks as he exits early after three solid innings and a quick postgame departure.
The Cleveland Indians were shut out 5-0 by the San Francisco Giants in a spring exhibition in Tucson. Buddy Bell strained his right knee diving for a baserunner and Jack Brohamer left with a shoulder injury after a bad-hop grounder. X-rays showed no ligament or cartilage damage for Bell. Brohamer’s X-ray results were not released. Ken Rudolph led the Giants with three hits and a walk as Tom Bradley and Jim Willoughby combined for the shutout.
Fessenden's crushed Combo III 15-1 15-0 15-0 while Combo II defeated Hill's Angels 15-3 15-7 15-1. Home Savings swept Coffee Corner 15-13 15-8 15-8. Presbyterian beat St. Paul's 15-9 15-9 13-15 and L.J.J. down Zellers 15-11 15-12 13-15.
Debbie Poling becomes the first girl on Norwalk High School’s varsity tennis team after an Ohio High School Athletic Association rule allowing girls in non contact sports. Coach Bill Miller confirms she earned the spot despite boyish teasing as she competes with male teammates.
Friday matchups include Akron Manchester versus Cincinnati McNicholas at 11 a.m. with Genoa facing Columbus Hartley at 2:30 p.m. The Class AA finals are set for Saturday at 3 p.m. Class AAA features Mt. Vernon against Cincinnati Elder at 6 p.m. and Toledo Scott versus Canton McKinley at 9:30 p.m. The Class A finals occur Saturday at 1:30 a.m. Franklin Monroe meets Lorain Clearview.
Don Reed tops the Sunday Couples loop with a 606 series at City Lanes, aided by a 232 and 213. Multiple bowlers post 500s and 200 games, including Bob Roderick Jr 577 and Hank Sellers 546, as teams like Debbles Sunoco and the Elks bowlers shine in the rolling.
Harris scored 13 points in the final period helping Clearview to a 59-49 victory over Indian Valley South in the Ohio State Tournament. He totaled 24 of his team’s 33 points in the first half and led with nine rebounds as Clearview advances to Saturday’s final behind 6-6 Larry Harris.
Two Sunday gatherings at City Park and Recreation Center will convene league officials and team managers at 1 p.m. to submit sponsor fees and contracts, followed at 2 p.m. by a session with State Umpire-In-Chief Charles Walker from Ashland on rule changes. Public attendance encouraged, Norwalk Umpires Association members especially advised.
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