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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1998
Page
3
Montreal Expos stop Yankees streak at nine in a baseball game noted on roundups. The brief item records a midweek contest with Expos defeating the Yankees, ending their winning run.
Cleveland opened the season with a 78 to 71 win over New York, building a 17 point lead behind a strong start. Coach Linda Hill-MacDonald praised the victory over the defending conference finalist Liberty.
Cleveland defeated Liberty before a national Lifetime audience and a team record 17,911 in attendance at Gund Arena. Janice Braxton led with 17 points and six rebounds, neutralizing Rebecca Lobo by early foul trouble. Suzie McConnell Serio set a team record with 10 assists and 38 minutes played, aiding Cleveland’s offense with precise outlet passes.
Michael Jordan teased a possible 1999 return with partners in the Last Dance but Scottie Pippen voiced plans to leave Chicago after this season. Pippen declared no intention to return next year, intensifying Bulls push to clinch the NBA Finals in Game 5 at the United Center.
Chicago holds a 3-1 edge over the Utah Jazz and aims to close out the series tonight at 9. Michael Jordan voices urgency to finish quickly to avoid returning to Salt Lake City, signaling a decisive, high-stakes stage for the Bulls in pursuit of a seventh title in eight years.
Detroit wins 5-4 in overtime to take a 2-0 lead in the Stanley Cup finals after trailing by two in the third period. Kris Draper nets the overtime goal at 4:36, marking his pivotal playoff strike as Washington vows a bounce back before Games 3 and 4 in D.C.
Mike Hargrove told David Bell to be ready for all four infield spots but Bell is set as the Indians regular second baseman. Since Carlos Baerga was traded in 1996 the Tribe used 15 players at second, including Leius Candaele and Jackson. Baerga’s decline and midcareer moves led to a revolving door while double plays and defense remained key issues.
Dick Kerschbaum, with 28 years as a high school head football coach including North Ridgeville, Xenia, and now Elyria, accepts the Elyria High job amid debate over the magnitude of the task. He notes rebuilding efforts at Xenia, improving player counts, and facing a pivotal moment in Elyria’s football program. Jim Uszynski, his former North Ridgeville successor, calls the move a potential big challenge.
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