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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1998
Page
3
Duke defeats Kentucky 71 to 60 to hand the No 3 team its second loss of the season. Buckeyes reach Holiday Classic final. Clemens will remain with Blue Jays. Elyria tops Lakewood for first LEL victory.
The piece catalogs crack in the NBA players union amid a lockout dispute with owners. It notes Carl Malone backing the owners, Kevin Willis urging a secret ballot, and Shawn Kemp delivering toys in Cleveland as the league stalls. It mentions Reebok backing players under contract and the fallout from a charity exhibition game.
The Cleveland Browns, granted a 10 day head start, announce six street free agents. Core players include Corey Bridgers, Darion Conner, Corey Dowden, and Bill Duff, joining the revived franchise after 1995 relocation.
Elyria Catholic topped Parma Heights Holy Name 79 to 58 in a North Coast League game as coach Steve Lias praised his team's focus. R.C. Clapham opened with a three and EC pulled away, setting up a big non conference test at undefeated Midview.
Midview used a late paint attack to overcome Oberlin 58 to 47 in Lorain County Conference play. Ben Elwell scored 10 points, including six in the decisive fourth quarter, as Midview rallied from a 44-42 deficit with an 11-0 run to seize the victory. Oberlin drops to 1-4 overall.
The American Basketball League folded midway through its third season, unable to compete with the WNBA's NBA-backed backing. Nine teams across Chicago Columbus Denver Hartford Nashville Philadelphia San Jose Seattle and Portland curtaled games, began paying players and refunding tickets as bankruptcy protection was filed. Co founder Gary Cavalli cited lack of TV exposure and sponsorship as factors and warned the league is out of money.
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