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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1981
Page
6
The record shows Oakland Langford posting a 2-1 mark at Seawle Parra with Calfornia and Minnesota games noted. Scores and exact opponents are unclear but include Texas and Cleveland region summaries.
PORTLAND UP I Luis Tiant, trying to return to the majors, pitched seven innings of one hit ball as the Beavers blanked Spokane 8-0. Jim Maler ended Tiant's no hit bid with a two out double in the eighth inning.
Houston finishes strong to beat Kansas City 92 to 88 in a tight NBA playoff game. Key players include Malone and Henderson for Houston and Birdsong and Reid for KC, with late scoring clinching the Rockets’ victory and advancing the series. The matchup featured detailed box scores and positional battles as both teams traded baskets through the fourth quarter.
Conference notes show Philadelphia leading Boston 2-1 in a tense series. Player lines mix Phil Erving and Bos Philips with scattered totals and multiple league mentions, highlighting early rounds and evolving box score figures.
Partial sports roundup lists teams and dates with series results for hockey and hockey related standings. It notes Calgary, Philadelphia, Edmonton, NY Islanders, Minnesota and Buffalo with several series outcomes and dates in April.
Terry Sanders faces a rare moment as four local track teams from Westlake Olmsted Falls and Strongsville converge at the Comet Relays. Her husband John coaches Olmsted Falls and son-in-law Tom Thompson heads Strongsville, while Laurie Thompson coaches Westlake and her daughter is a Falls athlete. John aims to defeat his son-in-law and coach Jeff Chase hopes to top his daughter, uniting a family rivalry at a single event.
Gil Morgan, hindered by a wrist problem, shoots a 6 under 66 to reach 134 and take a two day lead in the New Orleans Open at Lakewood Country Club. Dave Eichelberger sits one back at 135 with a 67, while nine players share third at 136 including Wayne Levi who carded 63.
Beth Solomon broke 70 with a 5-under 67 at Green Valley Country Club securing a two stroke edge in the $100,000 Birmingham LPGA Classic. She had not led any round previously in her pro career, and finished fourth in last year’s Birmingham event.
Speed skater Eric Heiden, Olympic five gold medalist, is awarded the Amateur Athlete of the Year by the International Association of the Sports Press. Heiden, in Cleveland for BikeAmerica races, tops a list of past winners that includes Henry Rono Sebastian Coe and Alberto Juantorena.
Dodgers were outpaced as the Braves exploded for five runs in the ninth, capped by RBI singles from Biff Pocoroba and Jerry Royster, extending Atlanta’s win streak. Giants dropped fifth in six, scoring just five runs in four games.
Nettle s hit his fourth homer of the season off Mark Bomback as the Yankees fall to the Royals. Tommy John improved to 2-1 with a seven inning effort allowing six hits for the win. In Seattle, Mike Norris pitched a five-hitter as Oakland beat Seattle 6-2 to push their record to 15-1. Norris improved to 4-0 with his third complete game as Richie Zisk and Jeff Burroughs homered to ruin the shutout in the ninth.
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