Tribe signs Julio Franco for one year in $425,000 range
Cleveland Indians reach a one year contract with Julio Franco believed near $425,000, avoiding arbitration that had been set for Saturday in New York. Franco, 23, sat fifth in AL hits last season with 188 and led the team with runners in scoring position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Herrick
C-T
Cleveland
Phil Seghi
Julio Franco
Tribe
Franco
New York
Indians
Seghi
Julio
Bobby Avila
Dominican Republic
Chris Bando
Mike Fischlin
George Vukovich
Pistons lose late on four point play at Washington
In a double overtime, Frank Johnson hits a final three and then a free throw to complete a four point play, giving Washington a 128-126 win over Detroit. Hawks edge Bucks 94 91. Dominique Wilkins scores 22 as Atlanta overcomes 23 point gap. Indians sign Brook Jacoby and three pitchers to one year deals. Spurs beat Clippers 120 108 led by George Gervin 23 points and Mark Iavaroni 19 rebounds. Suns top Pacers 105 97 as Larry Nance key fourth quarter. Jazz rout Kings 114 96. Rockets 112 105 over Warriors led by Ralph Sampson 42. Trail Blazers 133 122 over Knicks. Bowie 24 points. New York fouls and free throws surge as Portland tops them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Johnson
Williams
Johnson
Bullets
Detroit
John Long
Washington
Spurs
Clippers
George Gervin
Mark Iavaroni
San Antonio
Los Angeles
James Donaldson
Suns
Pacers
Larry Nance
Phoenix
Midview Star Staysniak Chooses Ohio State Buckeyes
Staysniak, Bowing to better opportunities at Ohio State, chose OSU over rivals after a brief recruitment by Purdue Nebraska and others. Coach Bollenbacher praises his leadership, work ethic, and impact seen at Midview, noting OSU will push his development and he will fit the Buckeye culture. He personally phoned North Carolina Duke Michigan State and Colorado to share his decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Ohio State
Bollenbacher
Staysniak
North Carolina
Duke
Michigan State
Colorado
North Elyria Little League seeks Junior Division manager and umpires
Elyria North Little League seeks a Junior Division manager for the coming season and is calling for umpires. Contact Roger Negin at 365 5845. Belden Youth Boosters sign up for girls and boys with multiple classes. signups at Grafton Township Fire Station today 6 30 to 8 30 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to noon. fees and birth certificates noted. Westlake Baseball League registrations February 16 and 23 at Lee Burneson Junior High 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.. leagues range Midget to Colt with $20 first child and $15 others. looking for scorekeepers and umpires. North Olmsted Hot Stove baseball signups February 16 and 17 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the recreation department. ages 8-15. call 734 8201 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Elyria
Roger Negin
Belden
Grafton Township
Westlake
Westlake Baseball League
Lee Burneson Junior High
Dover Center Rd
Pony
Colt
Hot Stove
North Olmsted
Cavaliers Dig Deep For Victory Over Bulls
Cleveland outlasted Chicago 108-99 as Free led with 29 points and Dailey missed a late layup that could have narrowed the gap. Jordan fouled out, while Paquette grabbed 16 rebounds and Jones returned from injury to spark the Cavs. The Bulls trailed most of the game, cutting it to five late but unable to complete the comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bulls
Quintin Dailey
Free
Dailey
Chicago
Kevin Loughery
Cleveland
Michael Jordan
Jordan
Cavs
Ben Paquette
Dallas
Woolridge
Johnson
Corte
Matthews
Green
Darley
Oldham
Higgins
Whatley
Hubbard
Hinsofi
Turpin
Bagley
Paquette
West
Anderson
Jones
Williams
Joe Chicago
Buckeyes edge Wildcats 63 60 on late shot and strong Stokes play
Ohio State escaped Northwestern 63 60 as Ron Concheck hit a questionable game winning shot. Mark Stokes fueled the rally with 24 points and 10 assists while Troy Taylor contributed 18 on 7 of 12 shooting. Taylor started slow but delivered late baskets and OSU rode a 10-0 second half run to seal the win. Northwestern shot 52 percent in the first half before cooling to 34 percent in the final 20 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concheck
Stokes
Ohio State
Wildcats
Eldon Miller
Miller
Northwestern
Buckeyes
Brad Sellers
Iowa
Taylor
Towa
Troy
Hopson
Sellers
Jones
McGee
Anderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria,o
Kansas City
Mark Olberding
Darrell Griffith
Utah Jazz
Associated Press
Detroit Pistons
Pistons
Gus Williams
Hawks
Bucks
Dominique Wilkins
Atlanta
Brook Jacoby
Roy Smith
Jerry Adjur
Jim Sing
Jacoby
Smith
Maine
Ajdur
Guides
Siwy
Dan Spillner
NBA
Nance
Jazz
Kings
Adrian Dantley
Utah
Trail Blazers
Portland
Blazers
Knicks
Kiki Vandeweghe
Bernard King
Midview
Staysniak Picks
Lorain County
AAA
OSU
Jim Bollenbacher
Purdue
Nebraska
Tom Osborne
Bulletin Board
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Chronicle-Tategeern
Wickenbert
CAYS
John Bagley
Karl
Peterson
Goode
Murray
Fuilen
Watts
Morma
Dison
Petrovic
Ota State
Sellers v. Stokes
Assissi-Ohio
North Ridgeville
Wellington
WEQDL
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!