Indians Optimistic Despite Slow Start And Managerial Questions
The Cleveland Indians have won three of seven as optimism endures for the season. Pitching looks solid, notably Jim Perry who pitched well on Saturday, while hitting remains a concern. Frank Robinson’s management gets mixed reviews. Rico Carty’s pinch hit for Robinson draws debate. Road tests at Detroit, Baltimore, New York, and Boston loom, with hopes of staying near .500 by May 2.
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Bowling league notices push deadline to May first
All league secretaries must pick up the Association by May 1 end of season materials before their seasons end. The packet includes sponsor certificates most improved awards league champ chevrons ballots Dunquet forms and yearbook file sheets. League secretaries are reminded that all averages must be submitted to the Association office by May 1.
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Buckner placed on 10 day DL with ankle sprain
Dodgers outfielder Bill Buckner is placed on the 10 day disabled list with an ankle sprain. Pitcher Charlie Mimmel is recalled from the Albuquerque farm club. The Elvira Bowling Association holds its annual meeting May 18 at 7 p.m. in the Elks Club Marine Room. Officers will be elected and league representation required. The EBA Banquet of Champions is set for June 7 at Midview Junior High School.
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Wilkes Wins Rookie of the Year Ahead of Walton
Keith Wilkes of the Golden State Warriors captured the NBA Rookie of the Year award with 7,621 points in the 23rd annual Balloting. Bill Walton, the No 1 draft choice from UCLA, faced injury and controversy, playing only 1 game for Portland while Wilkes shined and surpassed rivals John Drew and Scott Wedman.
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Elyria Tops Berea In Buckeye Conference Tennis
Elyria High defeated Berea 4-1 as singles players led with wins in three-set affairs. The Pioneers improved to six wins in nine matches, snapping a two-match skid, and will host Lorain today in a Buckeye Conference clash. Final line notes Bob contributed a singles victory.
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Sonics and Rockets Hopeful for Playoff Night Boosts
The Sonics rookie center Tom Burleson and Rockets veteran guard Mike Newlin have improved play boosting underdog team hopes for tonight's NBA playoff games. The Sonics finished runners-up to Golden State in the Pacific division.
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Wolverines Prevail in 11-3 Baseball Victory
Wolverines beat an opponent 11 to 3 as Esser pitched solidly despite wild spells and Cable led batting with strong hits. Coach Lindy McQuown praised the youngsters, noted improvement since last week, and said the team will challenge many foes in coming years. Wednesday they travel to Avon for a 4:15 game.
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Umpires Sought for Little League Season Start May 5
Volunteer umpires are needed for the upcoming Little League East season which opens May 5. For details contact Andy Foreman at 322-2101.
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Major League results and college tennis notes mixed report
A scattered update covers Major League results with mentions of pitchers Messersmith Capra and Correll plus HRs by Cey and others, a rain‑affected Americas League slate, and college tennis results. Elyria West tops Brooklyn 3 1, Midview blanks Wellington 5 0, Westlake falls to Rocky River 4 3 as doubles dominance saves several matches.
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MLB Schedule and Probable Pitchers Noted for Today
Major League Baseball tonight features Los Angeles at Atlanta and San Francisco at Cincinnati with listed probables, plus San Diego at Houston. Other noon games include New York at St Louis and Philadelphia at Chicago. Tomorrow’s slate adds Kansas City at Chicago and California at Texas with numerous night games.
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Brizes Heads to AAU Nationals From Elyria Area
Jeff Brizes will join Brian Sittinger John McNulty and John McKitrick at the National AAU wrestling championships in New Jersey this June. He won the 127 pound qualifying class at Baldwin Wallace three weeks ago. Brizes, a junior at Elyria Catholic, posted a 14 3 dual meet record and won the Columbia Invitational while placing second at the sectional meet.
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Bench Me in LA as Rose Seeks Dodgers Exemption
Pete Rose asks Reds manager Sparky Anderson to bench him in Los Angeles after last week's four game series. He says Dodgers fans are driving him crazy and causing concentration problems. Anderson says Rose may be kept out in LA but will play there again only after August. Rose notes his frustration with projectiles and past season setbacks.
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LCCC golfers place second in quadrangular clash
Lorain County Community College golf team finished second in a quad at Montour Hills in Pittsburgh with Lakeland first at 329, LCCC 348. Individual LCCC scores included Buckosh 85 Barth 86 Weiler 88 Duffin 89 Terry 104. Unrelated: two man bestball tournament at Forest Hills CC set for April 27 with $20 entry including greens fees and prizes.
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Pioneers roll to 19 point rout over Midview in JV baseball
Elyria Flyria junior varsity improved to 5-2 behind Dan Murphy's two-hitter and a 19-1 rout of Midview. Jeff McCullough homered and Dave Bosley added two hits as Elyria piled up 12 hits while Kevin Kiesel squeezed a double play grounder into a key out. Midview drops to 1-5 as Elyria's pitchers struggled with weather before the Buckeye Conference showdown at Sandusky.
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Colleges Need Your Help To Sustain U S Productivity
A passage argues that past work conditions were brutal and low paid, but technological advances from colleges improved life for workers. It asserts ongoing innovation from college campuses and graduates is essential to sustaining productivity and living standards, and warns that American colleges face serious financial trouble.
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