Lou Boudreau predicts son-in-law will reach Hall of Fame
Former Indians manager Lou Boudreau, freshly elected to the Hall, says his son-in-law Denny McLain can achieve the same honor with a few more strong seasons. Boudreau notes his own 232 votes and cites rivals Ralph Kiner, Gil Hodges, Early Wynn, Enos Slaughter, Johnny Mize, Marty Marion, Red Schoendienst, and Pee Wee Reese in the BBWAA ballot results.
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Denny McLain
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Ted Williams
Williams
Bowie Huhn
Indians
Baseball Writers Association of America
Ralph Mkiner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Gil Hodges
Early Wynn
Enos Slaughter
Johnny Mize
Marty Marion
Red Schoendienst
Pee Wee Reese
Jefferson Edges Northwood in Ninth Grade Tilt 25 23
Jefferson beat Northwood 25 to 23 in a ninth grade boys basketball game. Day scored 12 for the Wildcats while Jefferson's Damke made 3 of 6 and Holt added 3 points. Northwood's Maegerson led 14 of 6 with Kovacs scoring 41 9 and Markovich 4 for the Braves.
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Bryan Schue
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Greg Schumacher
Panthers Hit 67 Percent From Free Throw Line
Elyria Catholic basketball shows strong free throw accuracy with regulars Gerber St. Marie Kaminski Straka all over 60 percent. Straka leads attempts with 101 free throws as the team eyes a weekend series against Cleveland Central Catholic and Bedford Chanel.
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YMCA Cage Results Highlight Local Senior Hi-Y Wins
Blue Geese defeated Live Yers 96-23, Lone Stars beat Swifty Swishers 63-29, and Senior Hi-Y topped Hot Shots 41-29. Individual scoring notes list multiple players across teams with mixed success at the YMCA action.
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Black River wrestles to win over New London
Black River topped New London 27 to 22 in prep wrestling as BR dominated lower weights and held on. Fred Osterland of New London extended his win streak to 19. Matches featured many close decisions and pins with BR and NL wrestlers securing several wins by fall and by forfeit.
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al Greaves
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Mark Gardner
Steve Fonk
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Ron Evans
Kent Hall
Joe Paramore
Boudreau recalls Indians glory years and Hall of Fame moment
Lou Boudreau recalls 1947 48 Indians pennant and world title years when he managed the club and led them in key games. He reflects on the Bearden Fenway Park pitching choice and the players who backed his decisions as he heads to Chicago after election to Cooperstown.
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Lion’s den
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Recreation basketball upsets highlight City league play
Ed Weichman scored 26 to lift K of C past Ridge Tool 83 66 in a surprise upset. North Ridgeville Homes beat Parker Transfer 65 64. Monty’s Sokio spurt helped beat Lloyd Lumber 73 31. Lehman Johnson Young raced past Horner’s 68 53 as teams posted other close results.
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Columbia grapplers face Lutheran West in clash
Columbia's wrestling team, 5-1 after a win over Monroeville, meets Lutheran West Friday. Key performers include Bill Rose and John Wiley, each delivering decisions, and pins from Jerry Leesberg and Bill Lamb.
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