Area baseball player Ken Kravec called up by White Sox
Ken Kravec of Middlebury Heights was promoted to the Chicago White Sox from Knoxville in the Southern League where he led in wins, strikeouts and ERA. A former Midpark High School star and Ashland College record holder, Kravec enjoyed a breakout summer before joining the majors as Forster's injury opened a spot. He noted easier travel and better meals in the majors and predicted jitters may come with his first big league game.
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Connors Faces Stiff Challenge at Big Four Tennis Open
The 1975 Big Four championships open with Connors seeded to defend his title but faces Vilas Borg and Nastase. Newcombe misses due to leg surgery while Rosewall sits out for personal reasons. Ashe, Orantes and Masters loom as potential finalists in a field led by top seed Connors despite recent criticism.
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Jimmy Connors
John Newcombe
Bjorn Borg
Arthur Ashe
Connors
Australia
Wimbledon
Guillermo Vilas
Paris
Newcombe
Ken Rosewall
Bretton Woods
N.H
Vilas
Borg
Sie Nastase
Manuel Orantes
Elyria Catholic Panthers Focus on Fundamentals, Practices
Elyria Catholic coach Mike Noonan says the Panthers are tightening fundamentals as they practice offense and defense. Running backs Mike Robinson and Bryan Thomas have stood out, and the team notes a strong defensive scrimmage against Cathedral Latin with no major injuries.
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Elyria Catholic
Mike Noonan
Panthers
Noonan
Mike Robinson
Bryan Thomas
Cathedral Latin
U S Amateur Second Round Opens in Heat at Richmond
John Grace last year's runner up and Vinny Giles former British champion joined 130 survivors in the second round of the 75th U S Amateur Golf Championship at the James River Course. The field of 200 was reduced as 68 players were eliminated and several matches were suspended by darkness to resume today.
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Richmond
John Grace
Vinny Giles
U.S
Grace
Giles
James River
Country Club of
Virginia
Jerry Pate
Craig Stadler
District golf delayed again reschedules CDGA match play
The Cleveland District Golf Association rescheduled its match play championship due to rain. The event will run Thursday single round Friday double rounds and a 36-hole final Tuesday at Oakwood with 16 qualifiers and no non-qualifier flight.
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Cleveland District Golf Association
Mother Nature
CDGA
Oakwood
First round results in U S Amateur Golf Championship
Ohloans players Vincent Scarpetta Jr Jermyn Reid Brannon of Cincinnati, Roger McManus of Hartville Ohio defeated Doug Fischesser Connersville Indiana by 7 and 1. Gary Jacobson Minnetonka Minnesota defeated Judd Silverman Toledo Ohio 6 and 4. Bil Mallon Framingham Massachusetts defeated Gary Treater Warren Ohio 2 and 1. Ron Hartoin Cincinnati defeated Bill Cheairs Memphis Tennessee 3 and 2. Tim Simpson Atlanta defeated Stuart Francis Madison Ohio 2 and 1. Tom Evans Northbrook Illinois defeated Ludwig Schenk Mansfield Ohio 1 up. Dave Zabell Columbus Ohio defeated Harold Harder Madison Wisconsin 4 and 3.
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Vincent Scarpetta Jr
Jermyn
Reid Brannon
Cincinnati
Roger McManus
Hartville
Ohio
Doug Fischesser
Connersville
Ind
Gary Jacobson
Minnetonka
Ninn
Judd Silverman
Toledo
Bil Mallon
Framingham
Mass
Gary Treater
Warren
Ron Hartoin
Cincinnate
Bill Cheairs
Memphis
Tenn
Tim Simpson
Autanta
Stuart Francis
Madison
Tom Evans
Northbrook
Det
Ludwig Schenk
Mansfield
Same old problems in grid negotiations
Negotiators for NFL owners and players and federal mediator James Scearce restarted talks after two sessions produced little progress. Scearce suspended negotiations and urged both sides to rethink positions and try new approaches while restricting comments.
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Chicago
UPI
National Football League
James Scearce
NFL
Scearce
Elyria High Offense Impresses In Scrimmage Ahead Of Season
Elyria High's offense shows strength in a scrimmage loss to Warren Western Reserve, while coach Bill Barton adjusts defense. Junior George Cook excelled against a 6-7, 270-pound tackle. Tailback Paul Sunagel sprained an ankle but is expected back for the Sept. 5 opener vs Toledo Scott. Barton aims to finalize defensive personnel and pass defense before the first game.
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Elyria High
Bill Barton
Barton
Warren Western Reserve
George Cook
Paul Sunagel
Toledo Scott
Elyria
Rainy West drills focus on sliding and speed
Elyria West players and coach Al McLean describe a soggy practice with slipping footing. The Wolverines emphasized quickness and tackling after a disappointing Brookside scrimmage, doing sled work and crisper tackling as they prepare for a Saturday scrimmage at Amherst at 10 a.m.
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Elyria West
al McLean
Wolverines
McLean
Brookside
Amherst
Bucks lack size and depth limit Buckeye football prospects
Buckeye High School shoulders a thin roster with 12 returning lettermen and limited depth. Coach Mike Lewis notes small size, citing players like Tim Haury, Mike Hawley, Ken Law and Greg Berger as key multi position contributors. Other returnees include Tim Kerns, Doug Gunkleman, John Creamer and Crities Jenkins.
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Mallet Creek
Buckeye High School
Bucks
Tim Haury
Mike Hawley
Ken Law
Greg Berger
Dave Nolan
Guar
Tom Hoffaster
Jim Baisle
Larry Brant
Buck
Tim Kerns
Doug Gunkleman
John Creamer
Crities Jenkins
Schedule fragment with multiple away games listed
The OCR shows a series of dated football or sports events with locations including Orville Manchester South Amherst Avon Highfard Columbia Firelands Letheran Cloverieat and West Cloverieat on various dates from September to November.
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Orville
Manchester
South Amherst
Keystone
Avon
Highfard
Columbia
Firelands
Letheran Wext
Cloverieat
World Rowing Championships heat results and player injuries
Jim Dietz of New York placed second in his heat and advanced to the semifinals with a 7 48 74 time led by Peter Michael Kolve of West Germany who won the heat in 7 43 91. Jim Gresham of Texas broke his hand and will miss at least four weeks of practice. Tom Schick of Maryland broke his right ankle and will miss four to six weeks. NBA players defeated ABA 132 125 in Nagoya to lift the NBA ABA record to 31 - 1. Rick Barry of Golden State said he will return to the NBA rather than pursue a CBS sportscaster career. Cleveland Indians acquire veteran reliever Bob Reynolds on waivers from Detroit.
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Holme Pierrepont
England
Jim Dietz
New York
Peter-Michael Kolve
West Germany
Dietz
Austin
Texas
Jim Gresham
University of Texas
College Park, Md
Tom Schick
University of Maryland Terrapins
Nagoya
Japan
National Basketball Association
American Basketball Association
NBA
ABA
Oakland
Rick Barry
Golden State Warriors
CBS
Spencer Spencer Jr High Football MeetSaturday
Spencer candidates for the Black River Junior High School football team are to meet Saturday at 9 a.m. at the junior high. Coaches will introduce the new seventh and eighth grade staff and discuss the season.
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Spencer
Black River
American Leaguers Face Humiliation In World Series Hype
The interviewee blasts the American League as weak compared to the National League and reflects on media attention. He recounts turning down a Patton cosplay photo idea for Sports magazine and notes fatigue after a long day of filming and interviews.
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