Decathlon spotlight at Elyria Jaycees event highlights key contenders
Lorain junior Jeff Meade sits among the top two in the Ninth Annual Chronicle-Telegram Elyria Jaycees Decathlon. Bruce Yeager faces Bob Browand in a close battle for the Underclassman Trophy as Yeager recovers from back injury affecting discus and shot put. Pole vault trials reveal limited facilities at Elyria Catholic and a dramatic finish with Dave Sellers finally clearing the bar after tense attempts.
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Elyria Legion Game Postponed Opening Buckeye Season
The Elyria Post-12 American Legion baseball team has postponed its game with Astabula Post-103. Elyria will travel to Tiffin on Sunday to open the Buckeye Legion season for both teams.
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Elder bids for eighth state baseball crown
Cincinnati Elder seeks an eighth state baseball title at Ohio State after a regional win and a $550 fine over bleacher damage during the basketball tournament. Panthers coach Jim Masy asks to “tie down the backstops” as the team advances to the Class AAA semifinals at St John Arena.
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NFL players group loses fight to NLRB
The NLRB dismissed unfair labor charges against the NFL owners and Commissioner Rozelle. It reversed an order for $21,200 in fines tied to bench-clearing fights in 1971 and found artificial turf a mandatory bargaining topic, noting owners showed willingness to negotiate.
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Firelands Girls Track Wins Eight Events at Bowling Green Meet
Firelands girls won eight events as their team placed first among four invited high schools at Bowling Green State University. Karen Hart won the 50 and 100 yard dashes, Joy Haring took the 880, and Renee Mattis and Peggy Mattis won the 220 and 80 yard hurdles respectively. The relay squads also secured wins. Renee Mattis, Kay Kneisel, Margaret Tansey, and Diana School ran the relay, while Coultrip, School, Hart, and Tansey formed the medley group. The Falconettes totaled 69 percent, with Jackson Center 40.4 and Defiance 19 among top contenders.
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Lorain Sportsman Club Banquet Sells Out With Notables
The Lorain County Sportsman Club banquet sold out all 400 tickets for Sunday night at the Lorain Slovak Club. Speakers include Andy Mulligan and George Pashkevich. many local athletes from 1910 to 1940 are expected, along with other dignitaries. The event features a 5 30 p.m. cocktail hour and 6 30 p.m. dinner at 29th and Broadway.
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Baum Leads NCAA Decathlon After Five Events at Wabash
Jim Baum now of Ashland College led the NCAA College Division decathlon at Wabash College Crawfordsville Indiana after five events with a 400 meters win and 3 653 points. He earned second in the 100 meters fifth in the long jump seventh in the shot put and third in the high jump. Curt Tesar Cleveland State was second with 3 637 points and Ralph Allen Southwestern at Memphis third with 3 522. The field included 14 athletes.
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Major League Standings and Tonight's Schedule
Baseball standings show Chicago and Houston atop the league with Cincinnati and St Louis close. Tonight's games feature Niekro and Dierker starting for Atlanta and Houston, with Montreal visiting Los Angeles and New York at San Diego.
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Rangers Drill Indians as Carty Lifts Averaged Slump
Texas Rangers upend the Cleveland Indians 9 to 5 in Arlington as Rico Carty belted a two run homer amid a sputtering season. Carty defended his play while manager Whitey Herzog defended leaving averages off the scoreboard after fan complaints. Jeff Burroughs drove in two with a first inning double and Rich Billings added two singles and two RBIs.
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