Reds dominate with three straight wins and high batting pace
The Cincinnati Reds won their third straight by 9-3 over the Houston Astros as Pete Rose went 4-for-6 and Joe Morgan 2-for-4 amid a club average surge. Rose leads with a .563 mark while Morgan sits at .636. The day also saw Giants beat Dodgers 6-4 and Pirates top Phillies 8-3 among several NL notices.
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Awesgine
Pete Rose
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Houston Astros
Joe Morgan
Rose
Morgan
Innning
Ken Griffey
Tony Perez
Joe Nikro
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers
Atlanta Braves
San Diego Padres
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
St. Lois
Elyria gymnasts win four titles at regional meet in Ohio
Elyria YMCA gymnasts clinched four first places at the Great Lakes Regional Meet in Oberlin College Phillips Gym March 27-28. Girls topped Class 1 and All Around, while the boys led Class III Cadets, Class III Seniors and Class II overall. other divisions saw multiple top finishes and individual event placements across Cadets Preps Juniors and Girls.
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Elyria Ymca
Great Lakes
Oberlin College
Phillips Gym
Michigan
West Virginia
Ohio
Alliance Ymca
Whalers edge Crusaders in playoff win without Shmyr
New England Whalers overcame a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Cleveland Crusaders 3-2 in the WHA Eastern Division playoffs. Paul Shmyr injury sidelined Cleveland’s star, but Whalers coach Harry Neale credited luck and goaltending as decisive factors.
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Crusaders
Johnny Wilson
Neale
Shmyr
Houston Aeros
Paul
Wilson
Cleveland
Whalers
Bruce
Landon
Time Out! New England vs Cleveland Hockey Scoring Summary
A detailed period by period account shows Cleveland defeating New England with goals by Grueh Ward Leduc and McMonough. Penalties include Ley Harrison Selwood Baxter Maxwell and more. Goaltenders Landon and Johnson faced numerous shots as the final tally reflects the 4-4 tie despite varied penalties and player rotations.
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New England
Cleveland Page
Cleveland Grueh
Ward Maxwell
Cleveland McMonough
Jarrete Leduc
Ley
Harrison
Miners
Selwood
Maxwell
Parement Imayor
Baxter
Ponds
Pinder
Backstrom
Pleau
Webster
Rogers
O'Donnel
Hangsteben
MacGregor
G Roberts
Busniak
Cleveland
Landon Cleveland
Johnson
Cleveland Cage Classic draws sparse crowd
The Cleveland Cage Classic at Public Hall drew 1,587 as Buckeye All-Stars coach Bob Walsh lamented Cleveland turnout. Verba noted most coaches and tickets went to outside areas while many local schools and Cleveland coaches missed the clinic. The event featured three Amer ican and three English horses in a July event and included notable high school coaches and players amid slam dunks and an MVP for Cleveland East’s Don MacLoyd.
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Ray Verba
Buckeye
Lorain County
Delphos
Walsh
Cleveland All- Stars
Toledo
Clearview
Verba
Cuyahoga County
Ron Oaklief
Olmsted Falls
Phil Bova
Pete D'Attona
Bill Lynch
Cleveland East
Don MacLoyd
Cleveland All-Stars
Lorain Catholic
Jim Lawhead
Keith Sooy
Firelands
Bill Bird
Keystone
Lake Catholic
Tom Bane
George Schauer
Ashland College
University of Minnesota
Bill Dodd
Buckeye Stars
Middletown
Butch Carter
Ohio
Hawken School
Bill Talley
Washington
D.C . Mackin
Jo Jo Hunter
Bill Dada
Mike Home
Ron Wilczak
Trent Grooms
Tony Saracina
Larry Jett
Burl Nesbit
Tim Pohlman
Todd Stevens
Tom Volarich
Rstars
Donald Collins
Mike Miday
Grep Johnson
Elmer Jackson
Kelvin Ransey
Michael Franklin
Kim Leonard
Keith Oglesby
Tom Glenn
Mark Hetz
All-Stars United Ane
GFAFT
Reggie Johnson
Sunny Lewis Nia
Lyrone Ladson
Brian Walker
Charles Davis
Jim Graziano
MW Sly Williams
Glen Grunwald
Jim Ellenhausen
U.S. Stars
Ohio Stars
Altona
Bridges Dominates Weekend High Series In Young and Younger League
Clem Bridges rolled the lone 600 series with a 634 over the weekend in the Young and Younger league. He had games of 226 189 and 218 while Robert Murphy posted a 153 triplicate and Richard Hughes converted the 4 6 7 10 split. John McDonough led 600 CLUB high with a 282, Gary Tittle posted 243 and Chuck Bridges also among top scorers.
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Bullins
Charlie Tower
Robert Murphy
Richard Hughes
Clem Bridges
Bridges
John McDonough
Gary Tittle
Chuck Clem Bridges
Havlicek shines as Bulls crush Bucks to end season
Havlicek 33 in final period as the Bulls beat the Bucks 111 to 77. Mickey Johnson 27, Tom Boerwinkle 26, and Chiff Pondexter 22 led Chicago, finishing 24 58, worst in the NBA. In another game Bob McAdoo scored 34 for Buffalo, edging the Kings 99 98 after McAdoo hit free throws and assisted Randy Smith for the clincher after Buffalo led 95 94.
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Mickey Johnson
Tom Boerwinkle
Chiff Pondexter
Chicago
NBA
Braves
Kings
Bob McAdoo
Buffalo
Lorain Hall of Fame Enshrinement Tonight
Seven people will be inducted at the Lorain Youth Center in the seventh annual enshrinement banquet. Featured speaker John Wooden will head the event with a 6:30 cocktail hour and 7:30 dinner. Inductees include Louis Monos Wally Knitter Harry Jabbusch Frank Perro Bruno Skolnicki the late Frank Minnich and the first woman honored Julie Andrews. Virgil Williams earns the J Ed Oland Award. Ran Wilczak Lorain Catholic and the Lorain High girls volleyball team also noted.
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Lorain
Lorain High
Virgil Williams
J Ed Oland
Ran Wilczak
Lorain Catholic
Masters tournament recalls 75 and 76 drama at Augusta
A detailed look at the 1975 and 1976 Masters where Johnny Miller Tom Weiskopf and Nicklaus battled for victory. Floyd pattered wins and record throws light on Demaret’s 1950 par-five mark while fans and TV alike sought suspense amid historic rivalries.
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Favers
Surel
Johnny Miller
Tom Weiskopf
Nicklaus
Floyd
Ziegler
Nelson
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Jimmy Demaret
Demaret
Raymond
Ken Venturi
Venturi
Washington, D.C
Commodore women edge Malone in season opener
Lorain County Community College women’s tennis beat Malone College 3 2 to start the season. Nancy Whe edged Kathy Nickels 6 4 3 6 8 3 in singles, with Julie Haney and Mary Hobson also winning for LCCC. Doubles results included Bonnie Jacobs Jan Sing less prevailing 6 2 6 1 and Leslie Smelko Karen Rader winning 6 1 6 1.
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Lorain County Community College
Malone College
Commodores
Nancy Whe
Kathy Nickels
Julie Haney
LCCC
Darlene Young
Mary Hobson
Mary Branch
Sue Flazynski
Flocc
Linda Moore
Bonnie Jacobs
Jan Singless
Debbie Xsenich
Karen Kocar
Leslie Smelko
Karen Rader
Meredith Mansley
Terrie Kirk
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Dick Ruthven
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al Oliver
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Andy Thornton
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Gul
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Royalton Rd
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Carr Ridge
Ken Sito Woon
Abbe Rei Elyria
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Cleveland St
Ohw
ED Brown
Chir Ridge Rd
Ridgeville
Bob Aldrich
Grange
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Indian Hollow
Nationwide Insurance
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Cuyahooga Community College West
Alcoholics Anonymous
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