Connors Defeats Laver In Tough Las Vegas Showdown
Jimmy Connors defeats Rod Laver 7 5 in a high stakes match in Las Vegas earning $100 000 and a new car. Laver earns roughly $50 000 to $60 000 as consolation as Connors calls for a rematch and pursues a No 1 ranking rivalry with Australian John Newcombe. The crowd of 3 800 watched a back and forth battle as both players dominated from the baseline and at the net.
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Alliance Bombs Lorain 60 33 In Buckeye Conference Play
Alliance High School Aviators defeated Lorain High School 60 to 33 as Jim Wilson led with 14 points and Ira Johnson added 12. Lorain struggled in a cold first quarter and had no chance to contend. Byron paced Lorain with 11 points as Lorain eyes Friday game against Marion.
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Barnes earns two 500 games in weekend bowling
Pat Barnes joined the 500 Club twice with a 545 in Grafton Lanes Sunday Couples League and a 540 in Evans Lanes Harveys Mixed Doubles. Judy Foss led with 561 in that Mixed Doubles, Liz Spade topped Stoneys Couples with 542, Deb bie Bauer totaled 573 including a 221 in Center Ridge Flunkies, and Paul Biancardi 255 while Ken Rainey had 233 in Nativity Parish Park Lanes.
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Black River wrestlers win Firelands mat crown
Black River captured the Firelands Conference wrestling title by dominating Edison with five champions contributing to 96 percent of the team score. Tim Hartong 185, Ray Eachel 167, Bull Glavich 145, Rick Wasmar 132, Doug McFadden 126 led the Pirates while Edison’s Make Lutes 175, Scott Schaeffer 138 and Mark Mason 98 also won bouts.
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West Roosters Meet Girl Teams At Meet Night
Elyria West Boosters Club hosts Meet the Team night for girls athletics with exhibition games in basketball volleyball and track at 7 30. School band to perform and Boosters meet follows.
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Flyers Fall at Kent 8-2 in Saturday Ice Game
Elyria Flyers lost 8-2 at Kent as two goals by Bull Arundell and a strong second period by Kent carried the game. Dave Phel tied 1-1 early, Phiel added a late Elyria tally, and Ball Arundell plus Jay Arundell each scored twice for Kent. Elyria has a week off before hosting Rocky River at North Park Rink.
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Dick reaches 705 to lead Poland Bowlers in Elyria league
Kenny Dick rolled a 705 (222 206 277) at Elyria Bowling Center in Sunday Night Sites Polish Village League to become the fourth area bowler this season to crack 700. Bob Kuzak added a 701 in North Ridgeville Recreation Tuesday C League. Other 700s included Steve Sadowski 715 and Chuck Hobar 703 while multiple 600s were logged by Burns Lindley Tower and Schofield. Gene carded a 964 in Stone's Mixed League top game.
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