Bowl observations on OSU Michigan and more
Observers recap post bowl season impressions highlighting Ohio State as the standout, while Michigan remains frustrated by its Rose Bowl fate. Commentary cites Orange Bowl performance, Colorado win, and UCLA’s stumble, with notes on officiating, Bo Schembechler’s Rose Bowl woes, and Pittsburgh as a possible national champion.
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Elyrians win four of six on Fremont boxing card
Elyria Gentile Athlete Club fighters went 4 for 6 on Sundays at the American Legion Post 32 in Fremont. Maxwell earned a unanimous win over Ramon Vargas in the 185 open main event, while Eanes dominated a 139 pound novice bout over Keith Minnifield. Wilkerson, Garner, Anderson and Mays each posted decisions or close results in sub-novice and novice clashes as several bouts were stopped or decided by the judges.
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Tessee
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Ehma Boing Tans
Elyna High
Notre Dame Suffers 76 62 Loss At Princeton
Notre Dame ranked No 8 in AP suffers its second straight defeat on the road to unranked Princeton 76 to 62. Turnovers were costly as the Irish committed 26 miscues while Princeton hit 34 free throws. Don Williams led Notre Dame with a rough shooting night as Princeton improved to 7 2 behind strong guard play from Omelichenko and Olah.
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Lorain Frosh bests Elyria Catholic in late rally
Lorain's frosh team reversed a 15 point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat Elyria Catholic 45 41. Kevin Ziegman led Lorain with 16 points and Terry Wagner added 10 while Dan D Orazio and Ken Thomas each contributed eight. Elyria Catholic stood at 2 5 after the loss.
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Elyria Catholic
Panther Frosh
Lou Rotunda
Panthers
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Elvina Catholic
Kevin Ziegman
Terry Wagner
Ken Thomas
Dan D’orazio
Carl Hartman
Steelmen
Midview
M. Losin
Elina Catpolict
Hatta
Dic Livehair
Earl
Peltz
Woolrnft
Garfield Pee Wee hockey game ends in 2-2 draw
Garfield tripped Pee Wees 2-2 as Donnie Lavell and Mark scored for Garfield with assists by Scott Roth Mihalik and Glime. Elsriz outshot 23-19 but could not convert. Pee Wees drop to an unclear record. In Melbourne Roscoe Tanner defeats Brian Teacher 6-3 7-6 7-5 in Australian Open first round. Janet Newberry upsets Mima Jansovec 4-4 7-5 6-2 in women’s pro tourney debut.
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Australia
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Lookout Mountain
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San Diego
Washington
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St. Petersburg
Fla
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Yugoslavia
Baseball antitrust status eyed by House committee
The House Special Committee on Professional Sports voted 13 to 1 to urge Congress to study ending baseballs antitrust immunity. The panel urged further evidence before stripping the 1922 Supreme Court protection, noting no immediate action but possible broader sports antitrust legislation.
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Ronald M. Mott
Ohio
Siskier
Turner Purchases Hawks Amid Turbulent Sports Showdown
Ted Turner completes an acquisition of the Atlanta Hawks amid a turbulent sports scene. The deal follows friction with management and reflects Turner’s aggressive ownership approach.
Turner takes over Hawks as Braves chief faces suspended year
West statistics Turner, long time Braves president, faces a one year suspension but reveals majority control of the Atlanta Hawks. Mike Storen assists as Hawks executive. Commissioner Kuhn plans a hearing the week of January 17 to settle terms while Turner continues Braves duties.
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Storen
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Braves
College tournament scores roll across many games
First round Siena Tournament results list numerous matchups with scores such as Oklahoma City 76 American U 68 and Northeastern 78 Siena 76. Other notable results include Rhode Island 70 La Salle 62, Syracuse 93 over Cornell 61, and Mississippi State 73 Kentucky 52. Multiple teams like Auburn, Georgia, and Texas Tech appear with varying scores amid a long, dense score log.
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Florida
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Clearview routs West in non conference girls game 43 14
Diane Mihalic scored 26 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to lead Clearview past Elyria West 43 14. Deb Suppa added eight points while Shiela Fortner pulled eight rebounds. Elyria West coach James Mosher said the team was blown off the court as Anna Bohannon led West with four points.
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Clearview
Elyria West
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Diane
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Mihalic
Shiela Fortner
James Mosher
Anna Bohannon
Judy Adams
South Amherst
Crarden
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Santos Oo
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Dons claim No 1 in national basketball polls
The undefeated University of San Francisco Dons rose to the top of both major polls after a 15 0 start. They earned 963 AP points and 369 UPI points with 28 first place votes, aided by Rainbow Classic wins over St Johns Arizona State and Houston. Michigan dropped from first to fifth after a double overtime loss. Cincinnati moved to No 2 in AP with 830 points and six first place votes.
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Northfield Park to resume racing Thursday amid dispute
Northfield Park will restart racing on Thursday after talks with the Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association failed to settle purse percentage. General manager John Phillips believes enough horses can be secured to race without horsemen participation. The Buckeye Harness Horseman notes Northfield paid the highest purse percentage in 1976, with 48.12 percent at the Painesville meeting and about 47.8 percent at Northfield and Grandview meetings.
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