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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1987
Page
10
A Chronicle-Telegram opinion piece argues the decline of women coaches and referees stems from time demands and family roles rather than active discrimination or conspiracies. It notes fewer women in high school and college coaching, predicts increases as more female players advance, and suggests capability matters more than gender for success.
Leonard defeats Hagler as the crowd roars, energizing a renewed comeback. Caesars Palace pays $7 million for rights and the live gate nears $8 million, with projections up to $100 million. The event shatters past money fights and defines the era through spectacle and massive bets.
Leonard dominated early with movement and sharp counters while Hagler chased, but Leonard endured a fierce middle rounds surge. By the eighth round Hagler fatigue showed as Leonard extended his attack and the bout ended with both earning multimillion purses in a sanctioned WBC title fight.
An in house investigation into alleged NCAA violations at Texas A&M, started in 1985 after reports that quarterback Kevin Murray received 3550 from booster Rod Dockery for printing work, is being released by the school. Murray later left college eligible play and entered the NBA draft. A separate court order requires Oakland to pay 28 million in legal fees to lawyers who defended Al Davis in his bid to keep the Raiders. In basketball, Sean Jackson of Vinson High School will sign with Ohio University after leading his team to a 26-1 season and second place in West Virginia Class AA.
In Las Vegas bouts boxing standings show Juan Domingo Raldan from Argentina stopping James Kinchen at 161 pounds. Lupe Aquino halts Davey Moore at 138. Higo Lay defeats Roberts Sawyer at 147. Mickey Ward outpoints Kelly Koble at 139. Sugar Ray Leonard defeats Marvelous Marlon Hagler at 153 to claim WBC recognition.
Transactions show Hamilton Tige Cats signing Al Brim to a three year contract as head coach with cooffensive and coordinator roles filled by John Salavantis and Ted Schmid. NHL moves include New York Rangers hiring Belenceman and Tony Hzhatomniter. Indiana, Northwood, and South Alabama announce basketball coaches with Art Tohs and Ron Arrox named. Little League West schedules a manager meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the E.S.T. Branch on Lowell Street.
In a crosstown clash the injury depleted Clippers start three reserves and fall 135 112 to the Lakers. Los Angeles improves to 15 2 against the Clippers since moving from San Diego.
Knicks beat Philadelphia 108 to 101 on the road as Cartwright and Wilkins lead New York with double figures. Barkley scores 27 for Philadelphia while Henderson and G Wilkins contribute, but the 76ers fall short despite 23 rebounds by Barkley and 25 assists by Colter.
Tom Taylor takes over as Elyria Catholic coach with only four lettermen back from a 20 1 record team and no proven pitching The 1980 season opens at home against Elyria West with several key players returning while pitching remains a major question mark The Panthers feature strong hitters and solid defense but will rely on Jayvee arms Dan Richimer Chris Van Cuyk Sean Waidenoff and backup Rick Simmons to cover mound duties. The schedule includes a May 9 doubleheader at Malone College and a slate of games against local rivals including Elyria West Lorain Catholic and Southview.
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