Opening minutes decide big tournament games says Berea coach
Coach Jim Gorsline says early minutes decide big games as Berea faltered in the district tourney, noting fear of Libbey in a regional loss. He cites Class A and AA openers where cold starts created large early leads, while teams like East, Libbey, and McKinley may mitigate this edge.
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Flyers Wear Cinderella Tag For St Louis Open
Flyers in Cinderella tag as they visit St Louis for the Blues hosting Philadelphia in the opening game of the season. A costume change is expected for the night with the Flyers leveraging a new look.
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Ali abandons comeback and embraces humility under Muhammad
Former heavyweight champion Cassius Clay vows no boxing comeback as he serves as a humble servant to Elijah Muhammad. Ali rejects pursuit of sports for money, saying boxing is spiritual and he will remain Muslim until death. Archival hockey notes follow: Blues reached West title, Canadiens favored to win 16th Stanley Cup as playoffs begin with four best of seven series.
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Softball meeting set by Elyria league at Bolero Club
The Elyria Sunday Fast Pitch Softball League will hold a meeting Wednesday night at 7. Managers of last year's teams are urged to attend.
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Red Sox start from scratch as Belinsky eyes new start
With opening day near, Boston and Belinsky both reset. Manager Dic Williams sternly blasted the team during an intrasquad session while Belinsky awaits Cardinals waivers and a Tulsa farm assignment. Meantime, Mets beat Reds 4 short and Padres end skid with four homers.
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Indians Trade Woodson for Cap Peterson
InPompano Beach Florida the Cleveland Indians traded pitcher George Woodson to the Washington Senators for outfielder Cap Peterson. Peterson will join the Tribe Portland farm club in the Pacific Coast League after batting .204 for the Senators last season.
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Wagner Back to Sox After Reds Purchase
Veteran outfielder Leon Wagner has been sent back to the Chicago White Sox from whom he was purchased conditionally last December. The Reds announced the move after trimming the roster to 25 players. Wagner batted .192 in 16 exhibition games and was intended as a pinch hitter.
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Indians settle for tie in new Albuquerque stadium
The Cleveland Indians tied the San Francisco Giants 5 5 when darkness halted play after eight innings in the first game at Albuquerque's new 1.4 million stadium lacking lights. Dick Dietz and Willie McCovey homered for San Francisco while Tony Horton and Rich Scheinbloom answered for Cleveland. Sam McDowell pitched all eight innings, Mike McCormick relieved in the seventh, in front of about 12 000 fans as Albuquerque seeks a Triple A franchise.
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Ashland Elyria Baseball Game Postponed at Ely Stadium
Ashland and Elyria scheduled to open today at Ely Stadium have been postponed due to field diamond conditions. The game was moved after plans to play yesterday were disrupted by the surface.
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Confidence key to Tribe season says Cleveland president
Cleveland president Gabe Paul credits a new confidence within the Indians to their spring camp, led by manager Al Dark. He says the 1969 AL race will be tight as Cleveland relies on a deep pitching staff featuring Tiant McDowell Siebert Hargan and strong infield and outfield depth with players like Horton Scheinblum Nelson and Cardenal shaping the lineup.
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National Waste Paper Wins Elyria City Class B Title
National Waste Paper rallied from 15 down at the mid third to beat Harvey's Sohio 69-44 in overtime at the Recreation Center. Jim Lee led with 24 points, Craig Williams 17, Al Stacey 10 as Waste Paper claimed the tournament crown. Officials were Stan and Chuck Machock.
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