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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1998
Page
2
Sosa drives in three and ties the major league RBI lead as the Tigers make a push in spring training. Elyria's Steve Tovar is reported to be nearing a contract with Detroit, signaling a potential roster addition.
Mike Griffith says he will not underestimate his Friday opponent. The boxer emphasizes focus and preparation as he approaches the upcoming bout.
A nursing home scene recalls Elmer Meinke born 1898 the longtime official scorer for amateur teams. Despite legal blindness he delivered box scores to papers, watched baseball on radio and TV, and cherished memories from a life in the sport. He turned 100 amid reflections on fame, neglect, and the game he loved.
Cleveland tops Seattle 10-4 as Maniny Ramirez drives in five runs in support of Charles Nagy who earns his 11th win. Nagy battles through six innings allowing four runs on eight hits, while the Indians erupt for five runs in the fourth to seize control.
Southview booters? No. Southview Saints, led by Bob Klinar, seek improvement after a string of poor seasons since 1980. With 49 players on the roster, 19 returning lettermen and a freshman squad near 30, Klinar sees potential despite a 38–118–2 since their last 7–3 season.
Top players Frank Witherspoon Ed Daniels and Kyle Crumley headline Southview’s squad as the Saints seek a first winning season since 1980. Only three .500 seasons since then, 4-4 in 1981 and 5-5 in 1964 and 1989, temper optimism despite Witherspoon returning after a 1,106 yard and 12 TD previous year.
Phoenix Mercury defeated the Rockers 71 to 40 in Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals, holding Cleveland scoreless for nearly eight minutes in the second half. Phoenix won the series 2-1 and advanced to face Houston in the championship starting Thursday. Coach Cheryl Miller praised her team's perseverance and vision after the win.
Phoenix defeated Cleveland 71 to 60 to clinch the best of three series at 2-1. Lizzy McConnell claimed the WNBA Championship Series Award as Cleveland built a 57-39 lead before Phoenix rallied on both ends.
Phil Mickelson shot 78 in the PGA Championship third round two weeks earlier, mounting five straight bogeys on the front nine as drives and sand shots faltered. Asked what went wrong, he offered a candid, Zen Buddhist tone, saying he really couldn't tell but that it's not the end of the world.
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