Wilkens poised to become Portland Trail Blazers coach
Veteran NBA guard and former Seattle playing coach Lenny Wilkens expected to be named Portland Blazers coach. news conference set for 10 a.m. PDT to replace Jack McCloskey who resigned after two losing seasons.
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Willard Reservoir Opening Draws Big Opening Day Catch
More than 700 fish were recorded on opening day at Willard Reservoir led by 150-200 smallmouth bass 200-250 walleyes 250-300 bluegills 50 bullheads and 50-100 largemouth bass. Anglers counted 275 shorefishers and 24 boats at 8:30 a.m. ©
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Perry Psyches Out O's In Dueling 2-0 Win
Gaylord Perry, 35, threw a three hitter for his seventh straight victory as the Cleveland Indians beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-0. He cut gyrations to appease umpires while setting up hitters, earning praise from catcher Dave Duncan and teammate Tommy Davis. Palmer took the loss, dropping to 5 straight defeats.
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Celebrity ninth tier hopes in Indianapolis 500 race
The piece notes the celebrity line of contenders Johnny Rutherford Al Unser and Gordon Johncock for the 250000 first prize with Rutherford posting a 193.424 mph test run. It mentions WLKR radio coverage and a practice incident involving Bob Harkey's exploded turbo charger and a court action dismissed shortly before race day.
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Two Slow Pitch Teams Suffer First Defeats
Norwalk Furniture and Connie's Laundry saw their perfect records end as Beach Diversified defeated Furniture 8-5 and Arctic Cat edged Connie's 4-1 in City Slow Pitch League play. Norwalk Merchants earned their first win 19-7 over Reineck's.
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Ratliff Fires 1st No Hitter for South Central Trojans
SULLIVAN South Central senior Jack Ratliff pitched the first no hitter of his career as the Trojans blanked Black River 6-0. The win clinched an 18-2 season and a perfect 6-0 Firelands Conference division record, with Monroeville set to visit for the FC title game at McGuan Park. Ratliff struck out nine, walked one, and led a nine-hit effort with two hits from Ratliff, Bond, and Jacobs and two stolen bases each. Bond upped his season total to 30. The team returns Saturday to face Port Clinton in the St. Marys Invitational semifinals.
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Selling Sporting Goods Classified Ad Offer
Classified ad offers quick buyer reach for sporting goods with a contact number 662-4241 to place the ad.
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