Lorain Shoremen win in sectional baseball thriller
Lorain High edged Oberlin 5 to 4 in extra innings to reach the Class AA Sectional semifinal against Brookside. Lorain broke it open in the eighth with four runs after a scoreless seventh, with key hits from Dave Simpson John Luthehouse and Dan Breen. Oberlin led 4 1 entering the seventh before Lorain tied it. Winning pitcher Jim Griemer faced 11 batters in relief, and Bruce Cannon held Oberlin scoreless in relief. Avon Lake then eliminated North Ridgeville 13 8 in a separate sectional game despite protests over game conditions and a six inning finish.
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Darrell West
Niter
Mo Bowens
Lo Rain
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Dave Simpson
John Tutkehfuss
Bill Lemley
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Errol Jacobs
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Paul Heim
Bite
Mike Cousing
Ron Loescher
Roy Fisher
Bisp Piching
Stan Nogm
Jim Johnson
Bill Davis
Dan Schwen
John Russo
Bob Mayer
Roger Black
Paul Weim
Ridgeville
Mike Cousino
Dan Nelson
Gary Tollett
Jett Schieve
Dave Whalen
Rob Benton
Indians weather woes threaten to postpone home opener
Cleveland racial weather continues to hamper the Indians with damp cold winds likely to force another postponement of the Kansas City game. Manager Joe Adcock may start Sonny Siebert after resting four starters while Hargan and Siebert have yet to work. The club also plans a chartered bus trip to the opener from Lorain tomorrow.
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Steven Hargan
Luis Tiant
Gary Bell
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Greater
Firelands Beats Highland 11 1 With Strong Hitting
Firelands used sharp pitching by Dick Taylor and powerful hitting to dominate Highland 11 to 1 on Monday afternoon. Gusty winds hindered both teams as fielding and fly balls proved challenging for the hosts and visitors.
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Dick Taylor
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Tonings Phelands
Lita
Tim Bakan
Jim Ranft
Hita
al Springer
Dick Tayor
Ad Katora
Ed Hill
Bill Venning
Highland Bill
Korman
Richt Smith
Rich Maynard George Hendrock
Wellington Tops Lorain St Mary In Tennis
Wellington High improves to 5-1 with a 5 2 victory over Lorain St Mary as David Nell Jim Barber Mike Burke and Dennis Simonach win singles and doubles matches. The Dukes host Vermilion next.
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Dukes
David Nell
John Burke
del David Barber
Jim Barnett
Mike Burke
LSM
David Styer
Dennis Simonach
Frank Coughlin
Dim Wilke
Dave Preston
Elyria Tops Rocky River In Three-Run Heller Homer Show
Elyria beat Rocky River 5 4 as John an and Ken Kuljka hit key homers and Amel Rosol also connected. Denny Queen earned the win with 11 strikeouts over eight hits while Rick Patterson held Elyria to four safeties in a strong start. River led 1 0 before Elyria surged with Fujka and Krugman homers and a decisive fifth inning.
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Dick Mar
St Edward Upsets Admirals In 7 0 Victory
St Edward of Lakewood surprised Admiral King by scoring seven runs on nine hits while limiting King to one hit over the final five innings. Don Yates earned the win for St Edward with two hits, and Dennis Deangelis took the loss after a rough start. King hosts Avon Lake in the Class AA sectional quarterfinal.
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Bob Benton
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Greg Calhoun
Cardwell Wins First Met Victory Over Pirates in 9-6 Replay
Don Cardwell pitched for the Mets in a 9-6 win over his former Pirates, homering off Vern Law and boosting Ed Kranepool who drove in three. The Mets improved early season form as Pittsburgh dipped to 2-4, while St Louis led with 4 straight wins and Los Angeles struggled at 0-4 without Koufax.
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Elyria Table Tennis Tourney Entries Extended
Deadline for entries in the second annual Elyria Table Tennis Tournament has been extended to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Elyria YMCA main desk. The event, held Saturday at the YMCA, is co sponsored by the Elyria Parks and Recreation Department and will feature four classes including boys singles and open doubles. Entrants must live in the Elyria United Fund area.
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Amherst overwhelms St. Mary 19-1 in windy game
Amherst Comets beat St Mary 19 to 1 as pitcher Mike Brady pitched all nine innings. Ed McDermott and Gary Greiner each featured big hits with three doubles driving in six and Lonnie Dillon four RBIs. Amherst meets Oberlin tonight and travels to Midview for sectional play Friday.
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Comets
Mike Brady
Joe Sciulli
St. Mary
Ed McDermott
Gary Greiner
Lonnie Dillon
Ed Karendal
Pete Lopez
RBI
Oberlin
Grafton
Midview
Local Inland Conference Sports Schedule
Baseball matches include Wellinsto at Black River Omated Falls at North Ridgeville Berlin Heights at Milan Brookside at Firelands Highland at Buckeye. Golf features Clearview at St Mary Amherst at Midview Oberlin at Huron. Vermilion tennis on the slate.
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