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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1973
Page
2
The American League votes to allow a designated pinch hitter to bat for the starting pitcher without removing the pitcher from the game for three years, with NL approval for interleague study. The rule excludes the pitcher from fielding or running and not in All Star or World Series play.
Elyria and Admiral King clash in a key Buckeye Conference game that could shape seeding for the Admiral King Class AAA Sectional and impact the league race. Admiral King seeks home win after a midseason slide, while Elyria eyes solid standings with another road victory.
The Chronicle Telegram reports a pivotal clash as Admiral King seeks a three team tie with Elyria and others, aiming to clinch the top seed at the Lorain sectional draw. Coaches Gillam and Riley emphasize beating the press and neutralizing Elyria’s big men Anderman and Mongerson in the upcoming rematch.
Elyria Catholic hosts Lorain Catholic in a crucial North Central clash for first place. The Panthers aim to tighten rebound play under coach Bob Quinta while Lorain Catholic, led by Jim Lawhead, emphasizes defense and board control to extend an 8-2 mark.
Wellington star Jeff Reep will not play for Amherst until he establishes a permanent Ohio residence. Ohio High School Athletic Association ruled motels or hotels do not qualify. decision follows Amherst parents purchasing a home but not yet in residence. Community reaction includes anger from Wellington school board members as the move proceeds.
Nate Archibald and Walt Frazier will be starting guards in the NBA All-Star game. Archibald led the Kings to a 109-108 win over Golden State with 42 points, while Frazier returned home to Atlanta and scored to lift the Knicks to a 122-107 victory over the Hawks.
The Ohio High School Athletic Association passes stricter rules starting July, banning out of season football practices unless state playoffs are involved and halting interscholastic basketball games after the first March Friday unless teams remain in tournaments. It restricts gym access for practice, allows limited two‑player summer camps with OHSAA approval, and requires tuition for basketball camps, reflecting a long standing policy shift.
Washington coach George Allen vents about wives distracting players ahead of the Super Bowl IV showdown with the unbeaten Miami Dolphins. He plans restrictions while noting Miami’s wives travel separately. Weather forecast sunny as Miami seeks 16 0 perfection and Redskins eye slight favorite status.
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