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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1987
Page
8
Weekend quiz tests nine questions on Cleveland Browns history from first NFL title to last 1964 crown. Players like Jim Brown and Lou Groza feature, with questions on playoff foes and key scorers from the franchise’s era of dominance.
Andy Bean shot a 4 under 68 to take a three shot 13 under par lead at the Bob Hope Classic in LA Quinta. He faces PGA West, a controversial tougher course, in the third round of the five day desert event.
First round leader David Edwards followed with a 74 that included a water bail on 18. He signed for 36 holes in 135, saying it felt a relief to have the difficult course behind him as Bean’s rival Andy pursues.
Lakers top Warriors 129 109 as James Worthy and Magic Johnson each pour in 31 points. Riley cites defense as the key to the win. In other games Kings beat Trail Blazers 120 118 and Hawks crush Bucks 130 91 led by Dominique Wilkins 32 points.
Incomplete box score snippets show players and team totals across multiple teams. Notable names include J Makme Whately Cook Vincent Adams and Warrington with varied shooting marks, rebounds, and fouls. The text references Indiana Chicago and Houston games and includes partial game totals and fouls.
Three players from the region earned honorable mention on the AP Little All-America squad. Guy Schuler of Elyria Catholic led Hillsdale as quarterback, Ray Bolin of North Ridgeville starred for Ashland as running back, and Jeff Welsch of Baldwin-Wallace was named at linebacker. The Neighborhoods topped the North Ridgeville Co-Ed Volleyball League with a 7-0 season, in a standings list including WOP, UNO's, and others.
Michigan prevented a Spartan comeback with Gary Grant’s 23 second three point play sealing a 74-70 victory as Michigan State tied 59-59 late. Freshman Mike Griffin added 12 points while Ed Wright and Glen Rice contributed for Michigan’s 10-6 season and 2-3 conference mark. Indiana routed Wisconsin 103-65 as Steve Alford crossed 2000 career points on seven threes in a 13-1 overall, 4-0 conference run. Wisconsin dropped to 10-8, 0-5.
Oklahoma guard Ricky Grace sealed the 76-74 win over Kansas with a late shot. Tim McCalister hit a 9 second to play and Kansas failed to tie on a last 3 by Mark Turgeon. Other scores include UNLV over Cal Santa Barbara 88 74 and DePaul beating Loyola Chicago 84 65.
Ohio State beat Northwestern 87 59 at St John Arena improving to 7 1 at home and 10 6 overall. Hopson led with 14 points while Wilson 15 Burson 9 and Lomax 9 contributed in support. Northwestern struggled inside and Morris was held to limited scoring as Anderson and Wesson guarded him effectively.
A dense OCR of basketball results shows numerous pairings and outcomes across colleges and states. Schools like Boston, Bridgewater, Nyack, Bucknell, St. Vincent, Worcester Tech, Alabama, LSU, Arkansas State, Montreat, Georgetown, Georgia, and many others are listed with wins or close scores reflecting a wide slate of December to March play.
The Associated Press selects Larry Bird as Male Athlete of the Year for 1986 with Roger Clemens and Mike Tyson also highlighted. Martina Navratilova is named Female Athlete of 1986 ahead of Pat Bradley. Baseball arbitration filings are reported for Dwight Gooden and Don Mattingly as 97 players file. Lawrence Taylor wins the Bert Bell Award as NFL's outstanding player. New Zealand takes a Cup finals lead over Stars & Stripes after gear failure. Bowling and boxing notes wrap the digest.
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