Walker sidelined by early crash. Feacher to start vs Seahawks
Browns wideout Dwight Walker suffered a broken nose and facial injuries in a 3:30 a.m. East Cleveland crash. Coach Sam Rutigliano said the prognosis is pending, and veteran Ricky Feacher will start in Walker's place against Seattle. Warner, Seattle’s 1983 first-round pick, led the AFC with 1,449 rushing yards last season.
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Lendl primes for Connors rematch at U.S. Open
Ivan Lendl aims for a U.S. Open final as he eyes a potential clash with either John McEnroe or Jimmy Connors. He noted indifference to opponents, while McEnroe and Connors prepared for second-round tests and Navratilova and Evert advanced in the women’s draw with titles possible.
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Panthers face Lorain Senior in season-opening clash
Elyria Catholic opens defense of its Division III title tonight at Knights of Columbus Field against Lorain Senior. WEOL 930 AM will broadcast as EC seeks to extend a 20-game regular-season win streak and push toward the state finals in Ohio Stadium. Coach Fred Schmitz, in his first season, looks to steady a lineup adjusting from Rattay and Sheck while Lorain coach Vic Furiga emphasizes slowing EC’s McKinney and stopping the passing game.
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Youthful Wolverines host Oberlin Indians at Ely Stadium
Elyria West Wolverines meet Oberlin Indians in a season opener at Ely Stadium 7 30 PM. West relies on speed with eight returning lettermen though line is small, while Oberlin brings 15 lettermen and depth. Hammond notes West switched to a 4 4 defense and aims to exploit early timing.
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Tribe comeback wasted on wild pitches and errors
Milwaukee by Mike Sutton notes a 7-6 Brewers win over Cleveland after a five run Indians rally in the eighth. Sutton worked seven strong innings but the bullpen collapse and errors doomed the lead. Rick Manning scored on a wild pitch in the bottom of the eighth to seal the victory.
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Indians manager Corrales fined for bat-throwing incident
Cleveland Indians manager Pat Corrales was fined 1000 by AL President Bobby Brown for throwing four bats onto the field after his ejection during the August 9 game against Baltimore. He was in the Indians dugout when the bats landed. no one was hit and Corrales was not suspended.
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North Ridgeville Eyes Second Straight Win Over Elyria
North Ridgeville hosts Elyria in a season opener, aiming to extend its 1st game win streak while Elyria, under coach Bill Jones, debuts a new era with limited returning starters. Both teams emphasize minimizing turnovers and avoiding big plays as they seek early momentum.
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