Cavaliers face Celtics as fatigue tests title race
The Cleveland Cavaliers battle Boston in Hartford with two opponents for the Central Division crown. Coach Bill Fitch laments fatigue after a long schedule. Cleveland must win four of four to seal the division or rely on tiebreakers if Washington falters. The Cavs host New Orleans and New York in upcoming games as the season ends.
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Seaver Signs Three Year Pact With Mets
Tom Seaver ends a long holdout by signing a three year contract with the New York Mets, becoming the highest paid pitcher in baseball history at 200000 dollars per year. Mets chairman Donald Grant confirms the record wage and disputes reports of Ferguson Jenkins earning 200000 from Boston.
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Plunkett returns to lead 49ers in Super Bowl bid
San Francisco lands homegrown star Jim Plunkett from New England after a trade that sent Tom Owen and two first round picks to the Patriots. Coaches tout Plunkett as a cornerstone as the club aims for a Super Bowl, while Patriots GM Chuck Fairbanks praises his prime years.
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Michigan State picks coaches Rogers and Heathcote
San Jose State coach Darryl Rogers and Montana basketball coach Jud Heathcote were named Monday to MSU coaching spots. Rogers replaces Denny Stolz amid NCAA probe turmoil. Heathcote succeeds Gus Ganakas as MSU moves to new athletic leadership under Joseph Keamy.
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Pioneers trample Oberlin in season opener
Elyria Pioneers crushed Oberlin 10 0 at tee field to open the baseball season. Jim Cook led with three hits while Paul Sunagel and John Gollmar added two each. Four Elyria pitchers combined on a one hitter as Terry Norman earned the win.
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Australians Consider Boxing Future After Wilburn Death
Australia weighs how boxing should be regulated after American Chuck Wilburn died in Sydney. Health Minister Ralph Hunt told Parliament he will consult state health ministers in June to set strict guidelines and controls for professional boxing. The issue arose after Wilburn, knocked out by Hector Thompson on April 1, fell into a coma and died Monday.
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Hall of Fame board to meet next week in Elyria
The Elyria Sports Hall of Fame will hold a directors meeting next week at 7 30 PM. The gathering takes place at the Jaycees Hall on Harwood Street to discuss upcoming honors.
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Reds Trade Rettenmund Sheds Utility For Padres
The Cincinnati Reds sold utility outfielder Merv Rettenmund to the San Diego Padres as they trim to a 25 man roster before Opening Day. With Rettenmund gone, three players Crowley Armbrister and Youngblood compete for the final job, amid the club’s adjustments after the move.
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Machock named to Ohio State basketball staff
Former Elyria Catholic coach Chuck Machock is selected to assist Eldon Miller at Ohio State University alongside Gerald Sears. Machock, 38, was Ball State recruiter and Elyria Catholic alum. Sears, 27, previously at Cleveland State, returns to Indiana University of his alma mater.
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Wolverines rout Keystone as Howell shines in debut
Elyria West beats Keystone 10 to 1 behind Greg Howell's five and a third innings of hitless work with 13 strikeouts. Rick Kaszar broke the no hitter with a sixth inning single, Betsy Joviak enters at first later, marking a possible Ohio first for a female to play varsity baseball. The Wolverines pounded six runs in the third on two infield errors and timely hits from Mark Foss Andy Bountogianis Rick Canfield and Mike Cable, while Keystone miscues fueled the rally.
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