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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1998
Page
8
Miranda Barnhart ages 8 of Avon Village School clocked 8 minutes 4 seconds in the Bantam 1500 meters to reach finals of the Ohio Games July 18 19 in Berea. Also notes leadership changes at Cleveland Lumberjacks and upcoming community events at Lorain County Speedway.
Fremont Post 21 built a 3 run edge in the first, eighth, and ninth innings for a 14 to 1 win over Elyria Post 12. Keith Moyer had a double and home run, Bill Lozano also homered, and Billy Sheets earned the win. Elyria’s Ken Hladun and Dustin Whited each had a hit, Cris Rader took the loss.
Elyria manager Joe Kuebler predicted a strong second half for American Fitness Center and his team delivered a 12-5 victory over Avon Lake. Steve Horstman held the hitters to six, while Andy Bragg blasted a two run homer and two singles, driving in five. Josh Baker also went deep.
In the inning the Indians left bases loaded and later Colon earned his first major league hit driving home David Bell. Milwaukee pitcher Colon starred offensively with a single and later hit again as Cleveland and Milwaukee pitchers posted a .385 team average at bat. Hargrove praised Colon while joking about him being a pitcher not a hitter.
Cleveland Indians signed veteran Rex Hudler, 37, and assigned him to Buffalo. He has played 13 seasons with a .261 career average and can handle second base plus all three outfield spots. Hudler batted .122 in 25 games for Philadelphia this season before release. He was due to report to Buffalo Thursday night as the Bisons opened a five game homestand.
Jim Thome drew four walks and hit a solo shot to boost Cleveland to a 10-6 interleague victory over the Brewers. Manny Ramirez added a 16th homer and two RBIs as Shawon Dunston pinch hit a homer in the seventh. Ramirez also drove in a second run in the ninth.
Martina Hingis faced a resilient Jana Novotna in a brilliant semifinal display, Hingis winning aces but Novotna’s calm, slice tactics and late pressure shaping a dramatic 6-4 2nd set finish. Zvereva Tauziat also impressed as Tauziat endured emotional bursts and surges.
Suzie McConnell Serio tied the WNBA assist record with 12 as Phoenix Mercury defeated Cleveland Rockers 78 to 66. Isabelle Fijalkowski led Cleveland with 16 points while Miller praised the Mercury’s defense and aggressiveness. Cleveland drops to 5-4, two games back of Charlotte, with a road trip looming.
Laura Davies, in a year-long drought, seeks a revival at Blackwolf Run. After Thursday’s near-win, she vows to push for a top finish or better, while teammate Annika Sorenstam praises her improving putting. Williams, battling pain, relishes a solid round but doubts pace through the weekend.
The Daytona Beach area faced a massive wildfire that shut down the Pepsi 400 weekend. Officials postponed events at 9 a.m. fans faced evacuations as ashes fell, with 150000 expected attendees disrupted and local businesses bracing for heavy losses. Geoff Bodine and John Andretti commented on the dire situation.
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