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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1997
Page
8
Szczerbiak scores 29 as Miami of Ohio defeats seventh-ranked Xavier 80-72. crowd storms court after Miami’s first win over a Top 10 team in 24 years. Xavier, ranked No. 7, suffers a wrenching late rally and Szczerbiak fouls out with 42 seconds left.
Arkansas improved to 7-0, their best start since 1994. Louisville dropped to 2-4 after a fourth straight loss to Top 25 teams. Temple opened its new arena with a win over Fresno State, aided by a 30-7 first-half run that overwhelmed the visitors. Brian Earl led Princeton past Bucknell 64-52. Georgia rallied late to beat Colorado. Indiana topped Evansville with a balanced attack. Wisconsin defeated Toledo in overtime behind Sean Mason and Hennssy Auriantas.
Angie Brazier had 20 points and 11 rebounds as No 7 Texas Tech overwhelmed host Texas El Paso 82 48 Tuesday night. De BZ noted coach Marsha Sharp still found fault with the Lady Raiders' post play despite the 34 point margin. In other games Washington beat Gonzaga 77 66 as Jamie Redd poured in 38 and five others hit double figures Melody Reed led Southern Mississippi with 18 as the Lady Eagles defeated South Alabama.
Cleveland Lumberjacks coach Osborne, 36, who had not worn pads in six months, played as 10th forward and on penalty kill in a 8-20 victory over the Fort Wayne Komets at Gund Arena. The win snapped a three game skid as Cleveland improved to 13-10-3 behind 25 saves from Derek Wilkinson and a first-period goal by Eric Perrin.
Former Indians star Kenny Lofton comes back as the team weighs trading him for star center fielder Marquis Grissom. Grissom’s postseason .292 with 390 batting average in three World Series appearances contrasts Lofton’s postseason mark of .263. Lofton declares, I am an Indian in my heart, as Cleveland courts balance between past stars and a new season.
The Cleveland Indians released their 1998 spring training schedule with 32 exhibition games and a March 29 Las Vegas finale against the Brewers. Openers are Feb 27 in Bradenton against the Pirates, with home debut Feb 28 vs the Tigers in Winter Haven and a March 31 regular season opener in Seattle. Season tickets and singles go on sale, with prices listed and ordering info.
Baseball veterans Wade Boggs and Dennis Eckersley signed one-year contracts in moves to finish their careers. Boggs agreed to 750000 with Tampa Bay Devils Rays aiming for 3000 hits. Eckersley took 15 million over one year with Boston Red Sox after 36 saves last season. Also: Jeff Blauser to Cubs for 6.4 million over two years. Roberto Kelly, Luis Alicea, Tom Candiotti, Jack Howell, and Luis Gonzalez sign with other clubs.
The San Francisco Giants signed free agent pitcher Orel Hershiser. He is 39 and spent 14 major league seasons with 11 with the Dodgers and six with the Indians. His 1988 season with the Dodgers was his best, going 23-8 with a 2.26 ERA and a Cy Young Award.
Bowling scores show mixed results with players Hal Vesma Cochran Fire Hernandez Heaty and others posting varied frames. Rainbow Couples standings include etek Pack Bulocke Goatz Hendon Beets and Our Gang among entries with scores ranging from near fifty to over sixty. Notable totals include John F Kora and Dan Seni with a 681 series as listed in the page’s fragmented recap.
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