Ninth Inning Errors Sink A's In World Series Game Five
The Reds tie the series last at Riverfront as Oakland falters in the ninth. Joe Morgan and Pete Rose star for Cincinnati while Bert Campaneris and Odom make decisive plays for the A's in a seven run swing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reds
John Bench
John “Blue Moon
Odom
Bob Engel
Engel
UPI
John G. Griffin
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Oakland A’s
A’s
Gary Nolan
Riverfront Stadium
Vida Blue
Nolan
Sparky Anderson
Anderson
Ross
Grimsley
Oakland
Pete Rose
Charlie Hustle
Jim
Catfish’ Hunter
Rollie Fingers
Cesar Geronimo
Fingers
Geronimo
Rose
John Odom
Gene Tenace
Dave Duncan
Tenace
Duncan
Bert Campaneris
Joe Morgan
Morgan
Johnny Bench
Dick Williams
John
Joe
Bench
Williams
National League
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Duke Snider
Hank Bauer
Offense Clicking Monroeville Up For Flyers
Norwalk St Paul hosts Monroeville in a key game at Whitney Field as Monroeville, once seen as a title contender, aims to spoil the Flyers. Coach Ralph Fuhrman predicts a strong ground attack and tighter defense will decide the outcome, referencing Edison and key personnel like Jeff Bliss and Tom Bellamy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitney
Norwalk St. Paul
Monroeville
Ralph Fuhrman
Eagles
Flyers
New London
Fuhrman
Tom Bellamy
Mike Pusateri
Jeff Bliss
Jeff
Browns Shuffle Roster Ahead of Oilers Showdown
Cleveland coach Nick Skorich rotates players as the Browns prepare to face the Houston Oilers. Key moves include Fest Cotton and Bill LeFear up from the taxi squad, George Wright back there, and Mike Howell placed on waivers. Nick Roman starts at right end with Rich Jackson opposite him. Bob DeMarco moves to center. Tom Darden and Walt Sumner contribute as reserves. Bobby Majors earns a roster berth after injuries and previous cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
UPI
Browns
Houston Oilers
Nick Skorich
Cotton
Bill LeFear
George Wright
Mike Howell
Nick Roman
Ohio State
Cincinnati Bengals
Rich Jackson
Denver
Bob DeMarco
Fred Hoaglin
Tom Darden
Walt Sumner
Friday Grid Results from Northern Ohio and Firelands leagues
Results show Shelby shutout Norwalk 6 0 while Bellevug blanked Willard 7 0 Tiffin Jumbsan defeated Bucyrus 6 14 Gali led 1 Upper Sandusky 0 New London rolled 46 over Black River 12 Mapleton won 16 0 South Central did not score Firelands beat New London 22 0 Midview 26 Vermilion 7 Elyria Catholic 33 Dayton Roth 6 Medina 21 Avon Lake 6 Bedford 20 Port Clinton 0 Fostoria 26 Sylvania 6 Admiral King 29 Marion Harding 7 Elysia 15 Sandusky 7 New Phila 14 Mansfield Malabar 0 Fremont Ross 36 Lorain 0 Clyde 34 Perkins 6 North Ridgeville 26 Oberlin 24
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Norwalk
Bellevug
Willard
Tiffin Jumbsan
Bucyrus
Gali
Upper Sandusky
Firelands
New London
Black River
Mapleton
South Central
Midview
Vermilion
Keystone
Elyria Catholic
Dayton Roth
Medina
Avon Lake
Bedford
Port Clinton
Fostoria
Sylvania
Admiral King
Marion Harding
Elysia
Sandusky
New Phila
Mansfield Malabar
Fremont Ross
Lorain
Clyde
Perkins
North Ridgeville
Oberlin
Lakers Triumph in Home Debut Over Blazers 126-104
The Los Angeles Lakers celebrated their championship return with a 126-104 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in their first regular season home game. Happy Hairston and Jim McMillian led with 20 points each, while Wilt Chamberlain and Keith Erickson added 14 apiece. The Lakers opened 33-17 and stifled Sidney Wicks and Geoff Petrie, who were held scoreless by halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Lakers
Lakers
New York Knicks
Portland Trail Blazers
Happy Hairston
Jim McMillian
Jerry West
Jim Price
Keith Erickson
Wilt Chamberlain
Flynn Robinson
Sidney Wicks
Geoff Petrie
Blazers
Rick Adelman
Terry Dischinger
Portland
Petrie
Wicks
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Buffalo
Golden State
Seattle
Milwaukee
Detroit
Houston
Atlanta
Walt Frazier
Wilkens Arrives in Cleveland After Trade Saga
Lenny Wilkens, 34, reports to the Cavaliers after a delayed trade from Seattle. Cleveland acquires Wilkens and Barry Clemens for Butch Beard as owner Nick Mileti says he may play next Tuesday against the Knicks. Coach Bill Fitch says Wilkens will aid the young guards and help the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
UPI
Lenny Wilkens
Seattle SuperSonics
Cleveland Cavaliers
Cavs
Wilkens
Barry Clemens
Butch Beard
Seattle
West Coast
Cavaliers
Nick J. Mileti
New York
Knicks
Lenny
Bill Fitch
Fitch
Aggie's Scorecard Highlights City Bowling Night
City League at City Lanes saw two 600 series led by Bob Roth and Rich Schwan. Numerous bowlers from Bennett Electric, Moose, Nite Life, Stroh's, and others posted solid 500s and several 500 series. Betty Grosswiler, Ruth Ritz, Verna Wetzel, and other women residents also posted notable scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Lanes
Bob Roth
Bennett Electric
Rich Schwan
The
Moose
Bob
Rich
Betty Grosswiler
Leed
Fine Foods
Ruth Ritz
Chase Heyman
Hay & Straw
Berldine Libbee
Janice Camp
Bee Hive Queens
Verna Wetzel
Schild
IGA
Crown Motel
Marty Roderick
Nite Life
Marilyn Friend
Violet Beer
Beer’s Produce
Marge Benedict
Crown
Margaret Baldwin
Louis Sellers
Huron County Bank
Dave Searls
Emerson Jonas
John Warner
Brian Nelson
Beach Diversified
King Jameson
Sal Oliva
Stroh’s
Bob Creamer
Gould
Dale Braden
Jim Weiman
Wonder Bar
Cauch Concrete
Camp
Leon
Chester Boraski
Sheller-Globe Ford
Ed Ondak
Harry McRae
Columbia Gas
Larry Hilson
FOP
D. Tackett
Sheller-Globe Mackline
Tim Grosswiler
Elanbaas Heating
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cincy
Denis Menke
Gonzalo Marquez
Sal Bando
Marquez
Pedro Borbon
Tom Hall
Clay Carroll
Jack Billingham
Bob Tolan
Tolan
Edison
Ron Schaffer
Denny Didion
Jeff Graham
Randy Dennis
Bliss
Cliff Smith
Dennis van Fleet
Don Long
Gary Jones
Bob Grose
Tim Christman
Marc Jones
Bobby Majors
Philadelphia Eagles
Route
PTA
Bank Americard
Jim Sousln
Mgr
Frazier
Cavalier
Austin Carr
Jeff Mullins
Rick Barry
Sonics
Spencer Haywood
Fitchville
Childrens
Aggie
Agnes Higgins
Bob Spettle
Mike McIntyre
Ken Chapman
Bob Brothers
Nick Georgiafandis
Citizen's National Bank
Tom Doughty
Nick Geogiafandis
Citizen’s National Bank
Kelly Rahrig
Blatz
Jim’s Auto Wash
Roosevelt Webb
Latham’s
Bob McMillen
Lustre Corporation
Don Bartlett
Bob’s
Clarence Grose
Mead Motor Sales
Ray Currier
Paul Blum
Dick Spaar
Elk’s
Elmer Buki
Claude Martin
Holman
Jerry Didion
Jack Heaston
Kay
al Bignall
al Koontz
Dawson's
Pat Renna
Berry's Restaurant
Elks No. 1
Bob Cole
Model Cleaners
Rockwell
Rockwell Drill
Wakeman
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!