Indians surge past Midview 82 69 in bold Oberlin win
Oberlin refused to concede, with Joe Harris urging no conservatism as the Indians pulled away late. Clint Smith sparked a 12 point rally, fronting a 54 percent shooting night while dominating the boards to hand Midview its first loss. Scot Gilbert and Don Gibson provided inside support as James Brown came off the bench in the final stretch. Oberlin improves to 2 1 in Lakeland Conference play.
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Joe Harris
Harris
Indians
Midview
Protector
Clint Smith
Scot Gilbert
Don Gibson
Gilbert
Gibson
Smith
Tribe
Caesar Bates
Midgiew
Bunny
Bates
Brown
Lakeland
Clearview
Middies
Avon
Amherst
Jon Super
Phil Spence
John Fazio
Spence
Stavey
Stewart
Wales
Wolfe Brown
Record 1973 AL pitching highlights and leaders
Twenty players reached 20 wins in the American League in 1973 led by Jim Palmer and Wilbur Wood. Nolan Ryan set a ML strikeout record with 383 and pitched two no hitters. Gaylord Perry logged 29 complete games as Blyleven led in shutouts with nine.
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Boston
Joe Cronin
Nolan Ryan
California Angels
Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
Ryan
Steve Busby
Kansas City
Jim Bibby
Texas
Jim Palmer
Baltimore Orioles
Wilbur Wood
Chicago White Sox
Jim Hunter
Oakland
Joe Coleman
Detroit
Luis Trant
Vida Blue
Bail Singer
California
Ken Holtzman
Paul Splittorff
Bert Blyleven
Minnesota
John Hiller
Spartans Hold Off Avon In Non-Conference Clash 71-68
Lorain Catholic survived a late Avon rally to beat the Eagles 71-68 on Avon’s home floor. Lorain built a 43-25 halftime lead before Avon surged in the second half behind Dan Zegarac and hot shooting. Lorain Catholic improved to 5-1, Avon to 5-2, with Lake Catholic next for Lorain and Midview for Avon.
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Lorain Catholic
Spartans
Eagles
Lorain
Catholic
Oberlin
Cleveland Catholic
Spartan
Greg Peltz
Jim Lawhead
Lawhead
Don Burkin
Burkin
Dan Zegarac
Victors
Lake Catholic
Midview
Pro basketball Wednesday’s Gamet
The schedule lists New York at Atlanta, Pentile at Houston, Charenee at Detrent, SEC Omaha at Omasa and Phenix.
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Atlanta
Pentile
Houston
Charenee
Detrent
SEC
Omaha
Omasa
Phenix
Pa. GB
Bauston
New York Buffalo
Philaitt
G.B. Capital
Atlanta Wi
Cleveland
Day Keeps Active Life Spirit Alive at 88
George Day, an 88 year old Elyria sports fan and fitness buff, draws praise and criticism for his public persona. He delivers homemade Christmas gifts, hosts private dinners with guests like Al Tabor, and continues to play basketball at the YMCA. Day says he lives day by day, cherishes each morning, and stays alert with a youthful outlook.
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George Day
Elyria Sports
George
Dav
al Tabor
Cleveland Browns
YMCA
Day
George Day a longtime Elyria sports fan and philanthropist
The piece lauds George Day age 88 for funding scoreboards and flags at local fields, promoting programs, and attending Elyria High games since retirement. It notes his five year jog of 2 500 miles, his history with Elyria High before 1910, and his eventual candidacy for the Elyria Sports Hall of Fame. It praises his dedication and public spirit.
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George
YMCA
Recreation Center
Recreation Department
Elyria High
Elyria Sports Hall of Fame
Knights of Columbus
George Daniel
Ely
Elyria
George Day
Jefferson Triumphs In Ninth Grade Battle Over Sandusky
Franklin dominated the boards with Jerry Olner grabbing 15 and Steve Urban 12 rebounds to power Jefferson past Sandusky 49 to 37. In other ninth grade games Northwood used balanced scoring to defeat Westwood 77 to 28, while Eastern Heights fell 32 to 36 to an unnamed opponent.
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Franklin
Jerry Olner
Steve Urban
Eastern Heights
Northwood
Westwood
Qef Fent
Jefferson
Sandusky
Franklin Teasters
GTS Hill
Hursley
J Oliver
Foremen
Urban
Kish
Rolbhly
Olver
Frasklin Tait
Aay & I & Heights
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