Wildcats Seek First Win as St. Paul Hosts New London
St. Paul flyer coach Dick Alge eyes a first victory at Whitney Field against New London after last weekend FC wins by St. Paul Monroeville and Black River. Alge praises New London's speed led by Virgil Harris Thomas McCohn John Kruki and quarterback Mike Nestor while noting misdirection and nine man fronts. He cites Western Reserve game line play and defensive lapses and predicts a tough title race in the Firelands Conference with Mapleton Western and Black River also vying for top honors.
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Buckeyes Set for Road Test Against SMU in Dallas
Ohio State, ranked 7th, aims for a strong road showing in Dallas against SMU. Only linebacker Tom Cousineau is out, with Jeff Logan, Ricky Johnson, Rod Gerald, and Tim Vogler expected to be ready. SMU relies on a pass heavy attack led by Mike Ford and Emanuel Tolbert, while the Buckeyes prepare for possible defensive changes.
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Sullivan Wins Boston Red Sox Ownership Bid
Haywood Sullivan a former Boston catcher and longtime club executive heads a group with Ed LeRoux that won initial approval to buy the Red Sox for about 16 million from the Thomas A. Yawkey estate. Ratification by the other 13 American League owners was pending with finalization anticipated by October 31.
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Flyers Face Cyclones Ames Iowa Football Mismatch
Iowa State hosts Dayton a Division III foe amid Big Eight status. The setup puzzles planners as the Cyclones prepare to face the Flyers in Ames.
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Norwalk Freshman Football Drops 20-16 Decision at Bellevue
Norwalk muffed snaps inside its 20 yard line leading to two Bellevue touchdowns in a 20-16 defeat. Brad Thornton starred with 57 and 62 yard rushing scores. Next action is Oct 13 against Galion at home.
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Pride Halts N Y Drive and Yanks Lose Pennant Chance
Wayne Garland pitched a six-hit complete game as the Indians beat the Yankees 4 1 to deny New York the AL East title with three games left. Reggie Jackson doubled for the only Yankee run while Rick Manning homered for Cleveland. Ed Figueroa took the loss after leaving with an injury as Boston and Baltimore won to slice the Yankees’ lead.
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Huron Harriers Beat Norwalk In Cross Country Duel
Huron Tigers edged Norwalk Truckers 34 21 at Elks Country Club. Bryan Boyer led Huron with 13 40, while Norwalk's Jim Rhoad finished fourth in 13 50. Next meets Edison at Elks Country Thursday.
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Flyers St Pauls eighth graders win over Edison
Flyership Chargers St Pauls eighth grade football squad beat Edison 14 to 8 at Norwalk junior high for their second win of the season. The team travels to Bellevue Sunday for a 2 p.m. tilt. The seventh grade squad, 1-1, plays Fremont St Joe at Norwalk junior high Saturday at 10 30.
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St Paul Girls Volleyball Falls to Lakeside in Two Sets
The St Paul Flyers were swept by Lakeside 15-7 and 15-12, dropping to 6-1 on the season. The junior varsity also beat Lakeside in three games.
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