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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1973
Page
21
The Lorain County Road Runners open their sixth season with a Sunday run at Lorain County Community College. Events include a two-man 12-run relay and a woman six-mile relay, with Jr Sr Vets Masters age divisions. A $1 entry fee is collected at the site. Awards bestowed to overall and age winners, plus a one-mile fitness run with ribbons for all finishers.
Amherst Steele and Elyria Catholic clash as team scores and top series leaders surface in a wide LOCC track bowling setting. Highlights include Team 6 beating No 4 at Elyria Catholic, plus Amherst Steele and other squads contesting in late summer and autumn matchups with top players like Pat Heng and Sandy Abbe making notable showings.
In Columbus Ohio more than 1600 mentally retarded athletes were to begin the Ohio Special Olympics at Ohio Stadium. The two day event offered 352 divisions by age and ability. Eunice Kennedy Shriver presided along with Gov. Giligan and John Glenn. Bradley Mills Jr. joined Henderson State College football staff as defensive coordinator and secondary coach.
Reggie Jackson phoned Hank Aaron to offer solidarity amid racial abuse aimed at Aaron in Atlanta. Jackson praised Aaron and other Black legends, saying young AL players appreciate their contributions and that he is pulling for Aaron as he nears Babe Ruth’s 714 home runs.
Salyer, in the Indians system at Reno, sits 5-0 with a 1.80 ERA and 39 strikeouts in 40 innings, while Curt Karpinski posts a 1-3 record with a 3.89 ERA across 37 innings. Tom Norton, with Tacoma, is 1-0 on the year, after three relief outings this week.
Barry Kish, 31, former Rhode Island Eagles coach and Providence College All American, was appointed head coach of the Suncoasts of the Southern Hockey League. He replaces Lloyd Hinchberger, who led the Suns through their final two Eastern Hockey League seasons.
A jumbled baseball summary lists winning and losing pitchers across several teams including Padres Mets and Cardinals with various players contributing hits and home runs. It notes Steve Leonard and Jim Toombs among batters, and mentions代表ized performances by Gregg Crawford Peter Drarry and Ben Chomiak amid mixed innings. A separate Ohio golf report covers Nancy Lewis winning the senior title by one stroke at Belmont CC after a 170 gross over 36 holes.
New proposals to fight the league drug problem are due from Commissioner Pete Rozelle at the 26 NFL owners meeting in New York. He is expected to favor tighter league office control, comprehensive team drug-use reports, and a possible league medical director while excluding routine urine testing despite debate.
President Gordon Rick announced North Senior may not participate in the All-Star Tournament unless volunteers finish constructing the new dugouts. Work on the dugouts halted weeks ago due to a volunteer shortage, and without a playable field the team will not submit fees for the All-Star event.
Elyria Eagles opened with a 17 1 victory over Decum s then beat Elyria Telephone Co 10 6 with wining pitcher Harold O Nan and a G Flanigan homer in game two Gellog and Atkinson among scorers for Decum s Elyria team. Grebers Camper Sales edged Elyria Trenching 8 6 with Rita Harndel winning and Rita Cluley Virginia Fell three hits. Merle Osban led the losers as detailed box scores follow.
Ohio State University athletic council approves increased funding for 11 women’s intercollegiate sports. Additional funds to cover coaches' salaries equipment and aid expenses will support female athletic programs. The move follows ongoing efforts to enhance women’s sports at OSU.
Mixed local notices list summer daycare hours at Chapelwood School on Lorain Boulevard with enrollment for fall, plus community services from birth assistance to insurance offers. Includes farm produce ads for strawberries and apples, nursery openings at First Church, and a Rex Lees Orchards fruit offer with directions and contact info.
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