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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1978

Page

6

Thompson and Brewer tabbed Blazers hit jackpot with 1st round picks

Mychal Thompson and Ron Brewer joined Portland as three first round selections, with Thompson praising the pick as a strong fit behind Lucas. Coach Ramsay welcomed the trio, noting Thompson's potential at center or forward and Brewer replacing Davis while Herron eyed as a sleeper shooter.

Thompson and Brewer Blazers Thomspon Minnesota Portland Maurice Lucas Blazer Jack Ramsay Ron Brewer Keith Herron Thompson Ramsay Brewer Arkansas Johnny Davis Indiana Herron Villanova Kansas City Phil Ford North Carolina Mychal Thompson Seattle Detroit Buffalo Atlanta Clearmons Johnson Florida A&m Sterling Edmunds Dartmouth Clay Johnson Missouri Tim Evans Puget Sound Walter Reason Pacific Mark Wickman Linfield Ohio Paul Cozens George Fox Ore Tim Workington Biola

Fred Greetham earns NAIA district and Mid-Ohio honors

All-District 22 NAIA and all-Mid-Ohio Conference selections go to Fred Greetham of Wellington High School. He led Cedarville College’s Yellow Jackets in batting average .432, four home runs and 20 RBIs, and also toured Mexico last summer in a sports evangelism program. This summer he plays for the Elyria Merchants in the Class AAA Cuyahoga County League.

Fred Greetham Wellington High School Cedarville College Yellow Jackets Mexico Elyria Merchants Cuyahoga County

Night at Northfield features Total Recall payoff and big crowd

At Northfield Park the Big Triple produced a $6,510 windfall for the Straight Three and a $2,170 box, as Total Recall driven by Kelly O'Donnell won in 2 08.3. Meadow Skipper filly Nuance captured the final Big Triple, with a tight finish by Top Andy and Racey Ellen. Attendance was 3,617 as Doug Hamilton led with three winners while Rick Plano and Mel Turcotte trailed.

George Verban Northfield Argo K Don Irvine Jr Wee Perfecta Keystone Game Golda Kerry Clever Siemen Heyday Oppy Diller Nuance Andy Racey Ellen Mutual Handle Feather Mind Kelly O'Donnell Grafton Meadow Skipper Ellen Hamilton Squire John Sweet Ellen B Logan Byrd Slomen Speedster Raceway Park Detroit Raceway Doug Hamilton Rick Plano Mel Turcotte

Cavs pick forwards in seventh round Friday

The draft recount notes 202 players selected with Seattle passing in the sixth round after 126 picks. Indiana State star Larry Bird, a junior eligible, faced draft rules questions as his Celtics future loomed. Ollie Matson Jr., Pepperdine 6-6 215 pounds, is highlighted as a notable seventh round pick, and son of a former pro football star.

Waukee Anderson Bucks Seattle Indiana State Larry Bird Boston Bird Celtics Indiana Pepperdine Ollie Matson

Zarate Defends WBC Bantam Title With Fourth Round KO

Mexican challenger Emilio Hernandez falls in the fourth round as Carlos Zarate retains the World Boxing Council bantamweight title by knockout. In golf, Jim Simons shoots 68 to lead the Danny Thomas Memphis Golf Classic by one stroke at 136 after two rounds, with Alan Tapie and Kermit Zarley tied for second.

Carlos Zarate Mexico City World Boxing Council Venezuela Emilio Hernandez Memphis Jim Simons Simons Alan Tapie Kermit Zarley

Jenson wins county Class AA women’s golf title at Forest Hills

Shirley Jenson captures Class AA low gross at the Lorain County District Ladies Golf meet sponsored by F&J Builders held at Forest Hills Golf Center. Barb Alderman is runner up in AA with 92, Gen Welsh tops AA low net at 74, while Ann Helbig and Kay Lugaski lead Class A low gross and low net.

Shirley Jenson Madak Alma Fisher Lorain County Barb Jezewski Carol Russell Ann Helbig Shirley Losiewicz Kay Lugaski Bess Perritt Mona Barnes Harri

NBA team by team draft breakdown runs deep in NY

A sprawling Friday NBA draft roundup lists picks by team from Atlanta to Washington with numerous players named and originating colleges. Notable names include Michael Ray Richardson at New York, Mychal Thompson at Portland, Maurice Cheeks at Philadelphia, and Buster Matheney at Houston.

Freeman Williams Boston Reggie Theus Chicago Butch Lee Atlanta James Hardy New Orleans George Johnson Milwaukee Winfred Baynes New Jersey Roger Phegley Washington Mike Mitchell Cleveland Jack Givens Dave Corzine Marty Byrnes Phoenix Frankie Sanders San Antonio Ray Townsend Golden State Hardy Baynes University of San Francisco Sanders Southern University Theuss Nevada-Las Vegas NBA New York Marquette Los Angeles Kentucky Houston Rick Wilson Louisville Steve Grant Manhattan Chris Potter Holy Cross Gerald Glover Howard Jim DeWeese Gonzaga Ed Murphy Merrimack Maurice Robinson West Virginia Marshall Lester Florida Southern Buffalo Michael Ray Richardson Montana John Rudd McNeese State Greg Bunch Cal Fullerton Mark Lavarone Virgina Erving Giddings Dayton Greg Green Southern U Ed Warren Briar Cliff Gary Pember Nassau College Greg Sanders St. Bonaventure Danny Fields North Carolina-Wilmington Ernest Simons Pace Philadelphia Maurice Cheeks West Texas State Glen Hagan Brett Vroman Nevada Las Vegas Mark Haymoors Massachusetts Oshorne Lockhart Minnesota Anthony Murray Alabama Alan Cunningham Colorado State Dennis James Widener

Smith leads at Juco golf nationals but falters in final rounds

Dan Smith of Lorain County Community College finished tied for first at the NJCAA championship held at Henry Horton State Park, after opening with 155 in the first two rounds. He later shot 81 and 84 in rounds three and four, ending 32 strokes behind the winner. Smith had earlier tied for medalist honors at Region 12 and holds LCCC's school record for lowest scoring average.

Pulaski, Tenn Dan Smith Lorain County Community College National Junior College Athletic Association Henry Horton State Park Smith SCCC Steve Bankson Commodore Dan Bankson

Lorain County Slow Pitch B Tourney Opens This Weekend

The Lorain County Class B slow pitch tournament starts this weekend at Elyria West Park. ASA sanctioned double elimination with 39 teams. top three advance to District Five in Fostoria starting June 15. Separate Class A tourney begins June 17 in Sandusky with district play July 15.

Lorain County Elyria West Park Midway O'Boys P.C. Campana Moose Lodge Rosie's Pazza Sentuded Inn 'S Sam's Hamble Inns Perkins Builders Airborne Coleman Charlie's Park Gnile JR. Dall Deluxe Bar Amvest Sheffield Lake Holiday Chrysler Chevaliers Invacare Windjammer Tavern Ridge Runners A & A Construction Amherst Eagles Spitzer Mexican Mutual Elyria Eagles Irwin & Assocates Loram County Bank St. Lads Wyvill Texaco Fostoria Sandusky

Palmer Rallys To Win 1950 Open After Final Round Surge

Arnold Palmer overcame a seven stroke deficit on the final day of the 1950 Open to surge past the leader and win the tournament. The dramatic closing stretch defined a defining moment in early professional golf history.

Arnold Palmer

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