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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1978
Page
10
SULLIVAN-Black River girls volleyball overturned an early setback to beat St. Paul in a Firelands Conference match. After a 15-8 loss in game one, Black River dominated 15-5 in game two and closed 15-9 in game three to stay undefeated at 24-0 in conference play while St. Paul slips to 1-1. St. Paul hosts Lakeside before visiting New London in a key league tilt.
Perkins Pirates defeated Norwalk and Bellevue in a double dual event at Sandusky. David Lee of Perkins won the overall race with 13 minutes 8 seconds, with Bellevue teammates Brent Smith and Chris Neer finishing second and third. Norwalk’s Dave Austin and Denny Ott placed fifth and sixth, posting 13 minutes 32 and 13 minutes 33 seconds respectively.
The Kansas City Royals secured the AL West title for a third straight year as Larry Gura allowed three hits in a 4-1 win over the Seattle Mariners for his 16th victory. The club now eyes the pennant in a likely playoff against either the Yankees or Red Sox, confident after a 54-23 home record.
The World Series of Golf crowns the PGA Tour season finale at Firestone South Akron with a $300,000 purse. Tom Watson dominates as the man to beat, chased by Andy Bean and Jack Nicklaus, while John Cook and defending champ Lanny Wadkins add depth to the 24 pros and two amateurs in the largest field yet.
United Press International reports a Tuesday football transaction with running back Calvin Hill signed by Cleveland. Detroit center Mike Montler departed the team in a separate move adding to the day’s roster changes.
OGL Eagles defeated Danbury 25-33 and Bettsville 20-41 in a Lakeside Monroeville cross country double dual. Danbury beat Bettsville 22-33. Kevin Ryan led all runners in 13:09 with Clay Pittman fourth in 13:39, Adam Heyman seventh in 13:52, and Dave Beck tenth in 14:08.
South Central used balanced scoring to defeat St Paul 203 to 211 on Tuesday at Sycamore Hills. Jeff Weidemann led the Flyers with medalist 44, Steve Schneider 45, John Frank 48, Craig Eastman 74. for the Trojans Jay Ray 45, Matt Dewitt 50, Brian Griffiths 52, Mark DeWitt 56.
Edison Chargers handed Monroeville its first season loss with a straight-sets 15-5 15-8 victory. Nancy Ritz and Beth Harrelson each connected on all their serves while Karen Mingus led Edison with six spikes.
The Cleveland Browns signed veteran running back Calvin Hill on Tuesday as they face severe injury problems in the backfield. Hill joins a lineup needing depth and experience to stabilize their rushing attack.
New London golf team remained undefeated in duals by defeating Black River 148 to 230. Stan Cooke earned medalist honors with 34, followed by Scott Wyckoff 37, Jere Young 38, and Steve Baker 39. Wildcats travel to Clyde for a triangular with Clyde and Sandusky.
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