Richman roots for Jerry West in Lakers Knicks showdown
A columnist admits bias as he backs Jerry West over the Knicks, praising West’s sacrifice, resilience, and class after years of playoff heartbreak. He recalls a 1960s Finals moment and notes West’s enduring quest for a championship.
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Northern Ohio Officials to Install New President at Banquet
The Northern Ohio Officials Association holds its spring banquet Monday at 6 p.m. at the Bolero Club on Route 113. Elyria’s Tom Diedrick will become president, succeeding Lorain’s Maria Columbaro.
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Whatever happened to Cincy Dynasty
The Cincinnati Reds once eyed a dynasty in 1970 71 era era as the Big Red Machine but slipped, with Johnny Bench opening 1971 in a 1-for-22 slump and the team struggling after a pennant win.
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Seagren Recovers From Injury Returns To Vaulting
Seagren, once a world record holder and Olympic gold medalist, talks about recovery after a knee injury from a 1971 horseback incident. He cleared 17-0 at the Kansas Relays, using a new pole, and aims for the U.S. Olympic team while reflecting on past fame and current anonymity.
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Duquesne lands All-Ohio guard Baldasare on basketball scholarship
Forward Larry Baldasare of Wellsville Ohio an honorable all American who averaged 23 points a game last season will enroll at Duquesne University this fall on a basketball scholarship. Baldasare 6 5 180 pounds selected Duquesne after narrowing his choices to Pitt West Virginia Cornell Fordham and Western Kentucky.
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