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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1998
Page
2
Cowboys quarterback McIver returns to practice on Monday for the first time since suffering a neck wound. Indians poster Bartolo Colon, Tribe’s rapid righty. Sosa ties McGwire for MLB homer lead.
Raleigh News & Observer columnist Gerald Martin questions how to curb Jeff Gordon, noting his dominance in NASCAR Winston Cup with seven wins, six poles, and multiple top finishes. He argues sanctioning bodies cannot easily counter a sky‑walking superstar, urging readers to cope with the era of Gordon’s supremacy.
Richie Sexson is sent to Buffalo after Jim Thome fractures his hand, forcing Cleveland to use Sexson as a semi regular in Thome’s absence. General manager John Hart may add Cecil Fielder or Gary Gaetti as veteran help, while Sexson seeks to prove himself at the major league level. Sexson, known for bleached blond hair, heads to Triple A before a Tampa Bay game.
Elyria East Seniors and Elyria West Juniors were eliminated in double elimination regional play in Peru. East lost 6-3 to Michigan Marquette and 7-4 to Chicago Jackie Robinson West after an opening 15-5 win over Missouri Locomo East. West exited after two close defeats to Iowa.
Cleveland drops to 16 10 after three late mental miscues allow Phoenix to steal an 82 80 win in double overtime. Michelle Griffith seals victory with a uncontested layup with one second left. Rockers miss chance to lead East as Charlotte sits at 17 10.
Colin Montgomerie faced a brutal finish at Sahalee Country Club during the PGA Championship as a difficult 18th hole stretch tested driving accuracy. His opening tee shot hugged trees, sending him into cedar and rough, then rebounded across the fairway after multiple attempts before a final birdie opportunity emerged.
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