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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1975
Page
8
Oakland catcher Ray Fosse faces arbitration today after requesting an 18 500 raise from owner Charlie Finley. Finley warned he might quit baseball if the case is resolved unfavorably. The dispute centers on pay and contract terms amid league tensions.
Milton Richman notes a strong likelihood of major league baseball resuming in Washington with a revised American League schedule under new ownership of the Orioles by Edward Nicholas Cole. The plan would split home games between Baltimore and Washington before the April 7 start.
Commissioner Bowie Kuhn told a congressional panel that legalized team sports betting would trigger legal battles and cause run shaving by players and gamblers. He joined peers from football hockey and basketball in opposing federal or state betting legislation at the two day hearing to form a national gambling policy.
Kenyon’s Tom Appleton scored 28 points and grabbed 18 rebounds to lead the Lords over Oberlin 73 66 at Gambier. Oberlin trailed by eight early, tied at halftime, but Kenyon broke the press late to seal the win. Riley commented on the all star selections and Eckster’s defense.
In Ohio, Ashland defeated Baldwin Wallace 62 57 as Randy Emmons led with 23 points while Defiance beat Ohio Northern 90 75. Anderson beat Wilmington 95 90 in the Hoosier Buckeye Conference and Hiram topped John Carroll 90 83 in the Presidents Conference. Ohio Wesleyan 76 Ohio Dominican 1 and Cedarville 66 Wilberforce 65 also noted. In Boston, Joe Haering resigned as assistant football coach to join Kent State after two seasons as offensive coordinator.
In the Class A opening round, New London nips Western Reserve 62 60 in overtime. Duane Williams ties late, Kevin Heileman seals with two free throws and the final point. Herb Gregory tops New London with 20 points while Western Reserve’s Leimeister leads 24.
Class AA opens against Columbia with a 12-6 mark, while Lorain Catholic faces Buckeye in a tough bracket that could require a run through Avon. Firelands may meet Highland and Brooklyn in sequence as West and Brookside push tight battles. Oberlin-Wellington looms with Oberlin favored by size amid a 7-11 record. New London Western Reserve closes the field.
Tuesday results in Class AAA AA and A feature Mansfield Madison Mansfield Mala bar Sandusky Perans Canton Oakwood Massillon Jackson and other games. Wednesday and Thursday playoff pairings include Lakewood St Edward Westlake North Olmsted Elyria Lorain Catholic Buckeye Firelands Highland and many more across multiple districts. Philadelphia Flyers enforcer Dave Schultz faces automatic two game suspension after further penalties, NHL president Clarence Campbell says.
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