Nice guys lose job not finish last in Inland sports debate
A column argues two respected Inland coaches Larry Shaw and Marty Atkinson were unfairly dismissed amid parent complaints and team performance. It notes Shaw’s praise from peers and officials, questions whether niceness costs jobs, and shifts to Indians baseball with Colavito’s homer and Wagner’s 10th inning win drawing strong attendance.
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Marty Atkinson
Oberlin High
Atkinson
Larry Shaw
Keystone
LaGrange
Shaw
Inland
Larry
Kim
Bernard Cutting
Jim Dotson
Los Angeles Angels
Sam McDowell
Birdie Tebbetts
Sam
Don McMahon McMahon
Angels
Tebbetts
Chuck Hinton
Fred Whitfield
Hinton
Sean Wagner
Colavito
Wagner
Midview 9 Advances in Tourney
Midview 9 wins 10-4 over Brookside in Lorain Class AA Sectional baseball. Sophomore John Shreve pitched a one hit through six plus, fanning 13 with two walks. Allemeier Hawke and Nelson each had two hits as Middies scored eight runs in the first three innings.
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Midview
John Shreve
Lorain
Brookside
Art Rundle
Admiral King
Shreve
Cardinals
John
Middies
John Allemeier
Rich Hawke
Ray Nelson
Dietz
Laskin
Erwin Shreve
Gustovich Shamblin
LLW Stages Two Tryouts For West District Youth
Little League West Senior schedules tryouts tomorrow at 1 pm at West Recreation Diamond No 4 for boys ages 13 to 15 in the West district. The draft follows workouts by age group and practices begin Wednesday. LLW Major League holds final tryout tomorrow at Diamond No 5 at West Recreation for boys ages 10 to 12. eligibility and draft follow workouts.
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West Recreation Diamond
West District
Little League West Major League
West Recreation
North Little League North Plans Work Days
North Little League North will stage work days tomorrow and May 1 with plenty of help needed. Attendees are asked to bring shovels and rakes.
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North Little League North
Sandy Koufax Dominates Mets In Dodgers Win
Sandy Koufax pitched a four-hitter over the New York Mets as Los Angeles beat them 2-1. Koufax fanned nine, walked one, and benefited from a fourth inning run on Tommy Davis’s RBI single. Willie Davis scored later on John Roseboro’s single in the ninth to seal the victory.
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Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Walt Alston
Sandy
King
New York Mets
Koufax
Philadelphia Phillies
Mets
Maury Whitls
Yankees
Dodgers
Jack Fisher
Wills
Tommy Davis
Roy McMillan
Ron Swaoboda
John Roseboro
Willie Davis
Billy Willams
Glenn Beckert
Cubs
Ted Abernathy
Ron Santo
Beckert
Vermilion tops Amherst golfers in tight 3 0 win
Vermilion High's golf team earned its third straight win, defeating Amherst 3 0. The article notes Tun Nagy of Amherst shot a 37, Bruce Palme a 39, Bill Nowack 40, and references Dodgers ace with a 25 5 306 strikeout season in 1963.
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Amherst
Tun Nagy
Dodgers
Chicago Cubs
J . Cincinnati Reds
EHL
Rick Bishop
Blythe NL
Baltimoreikia High
Onoles
Washington
Western Senators
Minneso
Ely Stadium
Twins
New York
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