BASEB Players' union adjusts value of Manny's contract
The baseball players' union revalues Manny Ramirez's contract amid contract talks. John Hart denies making an offer to free agent Juan Gonzalez. Report appears on page C5.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2001
Page
5
The baseball players' union revalues Manny Ramirez's contract amid contract talks. John Hart denies making an offer to free agent Juan Gonzalez. Report appears on page C5.
Wake Forest defeated Virginia in a top ten showdown, extending the program’s strong season with a key victory on the road. The win highlighted efficient scoring by the Demon Deacons and solid defense against the Cavaliers in a nationally watched game.
Ohio State dismissed coach John Cooper amid persistent discipline issues and on field failures. The program tied to boasts from players like Terry Glenn and David Boston faced scrutiny after a December setback and a string of penalties, turnovers, and motivational lapses exposed by rivals.
John Cooper fought back tears at a farewell news conference after being fired as Ohio State football coach following a 13 year tenure and a 111-43-4 record. He accepted a 1.8 million buyout as athletics director Andy Geiger cited program deterioration off the field, on the field, and in academics after a 24-7 Outback Bowl loss to South Carolina.
A concise editorial note on the controversial duration of Cooper's leadership, cited by Doug Clarke on page C3 raises questions about governance and public perception.
The Cleveland Cavaliers, missing seven players due to injuries and illness, lost 100-95 to the Houston Rockets at Gund Arena. Matt Harpring started but soldiered through an Achilles issue, Trajan Langdon sat out with a sore back, and Robert Traylor played sparingly as Cleveland squandered late free throws and two late 3s by Matt Bullard. The team hoped for help from new acquisitions Jimmy Jackson Anthony Johnson and Larry Robinson joining after a trade with Atlanta for Brevin Knight.
Keystone Wildcats powered by 11 three-pointers beat Black River 58 to 37 in non-conference action. Freshman Brett Bartlett iced the win with two free throws with 12.2 seconds left as Keystone won their third straight. Kevin Morgan noted the team’s deep shooting as four shooters heated up early.
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