Vic Janowicz remembered as Elyria hero and Heisman star
Jerry Rombach recalls Vic Janowicz from Elyria, noting his rise from a small city boy to a national sports icon. Despite personal struggles after Ohio State years and a near fatal crash, Janowicz inspired locals with his enduring enthusiasm, roasts, and public honors including a renamed street and stadium plaque.
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Youngstown
Joe Malmisur
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New York Downtown Athletic Club
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Browns purge staff as Modell trims front office
About 50 full-time Browns staffers faced layoffs as Art Modell handed out pink slips and severance Thursday. Roughly 34 percent accepted stays, while long-time PR figure Dino Lucareli left. Only Kevin Byrne will join Modell in Baltimore among PR staff. Other notes span Natrone Means, Marco Coleman, O'Donnell deal, Brister loss, Boomer Esiason, Tommie Frazier, Gretzky debut with Blues, Janzen lead at Doral Ryder Open, Phillips returns to White Sox, Engqvist upset at U.S. Indoor.
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Natrone Means
Miami
Marco Coleman
Neil O’donnell
New York Jets
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Jets
O'Donnell
Boomer Esiason
New York
Tommie Frazier
Nebraska
Omaha
Gretzky
Wayne Gretzky
St. Louis Blues
Brett Hull
Shayne Carson
Blues
St Louis
Vancouver
Golf Janzen
Lee Janzen
Michael Bradley
Curt Byrum
Phillips
Tony Phillips
Chicago White Sox
Chicago
Scottsdale
Ariz
Engqvist
Belle’s conduct questioned amid storm remarks and fine talk
The piece contrasts two sides of a story about Albert Belle. Belle is urged to apologize and treat women with respect, arguing a $50,000 fine would be appropriate if he fails to acknowledge wrongdoing. The column notes media hosts airing the Indians opener against the Yankees in Tampa at 1:35 p.m.
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Trevor Com Hiss
Agathall
Janowicz
Elyria High
Columbus
Belle
Albert Belle
WEOL
WKNR
Indians
New York Yankees
Tampa
WRESTLERS FROM BI JOINED BY BROTHER PAT AND MORE
Area wrestling notes list Bi inviting brothers and wrestlers Pat Cruz Taus Scalt Melvin Wolf with several from Midpark Berea Amherst Elyria and others championing at district level. Mixed results span multiple weights with numerous placers and state qualifiers advancing to Akron Firestone and Galion districts.
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Chris Taus
Frank Scalt
Jon Melvin
Jeff Wolf
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John Laszlo
Mike Maher
Dave Leonard
Jason Martin
Ray Halasz
Marty Marfiak
Scott Kasnik
Berea
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Brian Lane
Nick Stepanovich
Ryan Salsgiver
Garey Marotta
Amherst
Bill Fuqua
Jason Bunevich
James Adamson
Adam Anderson
Elyasa
Raddy Hubbard
Pick Healy
Tim Walsh
Pioneers
Southwew
North Olmsted
Marc Bullard
Brecksville
Bullard
Steve Cika
Brunswek
Walsh
Steve Forsyth
Dan DiSalvo
Tony Wozniak
Eagles
Midview
Matt Pierce
Pierce
Frank Favaro
Mas Toyama
Yoshi Nakamura
Elyria
Westlake
Tim Hollo
Matt Fillo
Nakamura
Akron Firestone
Galion
Bill McGrain
Firestone
Dayton
Olmsted Falls
Bulldogs
Akron
Falla
T.J. Hellickson
Pat Beard
Nathan
Firelands
Matt Kovach
Kovach
Falls
Matt Ehaaz
TV and radio today sports and events listings
A dense schedule lists exhibition baseball Indians versus Yankees and multiple college, high school, and professional games across radio and TV. Notable items include MEAC and MEAC tourney semifinals, NBA Knicks versus Jazz, NCAA women Wyoming at Colorado State, boxing Bronco McKart vs Jones, and NASCAR Pontiac Excitement 400 qualifying.
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Major League Baseball notes and signings across leagues
A sweeping summary of baseball player contracts and signings across MLB teams. Highlights include Indians outfielders and rosters, White Sox Tony Phillips rejoining, Royals contracts, Yankees minor league assignments, Mariners and Blue Jays terms, Reds and Rockies trades, and Dodgers Mets Pirates Saints and Bears football crossovers. Also notes college and high school football and basketball personnel moves with several game results and schedules.
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Arnenan
Baltimore Omioles
Toms
Rick Krivda
Cesar Cavarez
Chicago White
Tony Phillips
City Royals
Kalth Lockhart
Infiekdar
Jon Nurbee
Milwaukee
Mark Kiefer
Jeti Caillo
Mike Matheny
Kelly Stinnett
NEW York Yankees
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Chris Rh Cob Artern
Andy Cook
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Tom Wilson
Jane Tomes
Bubba Carpenter
Nick Delvecchio
Bratile Mariners
Bob Wolcott
Texas Oigens
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Revie Resources
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Toronto Blue Jays
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Domingo Cedeng
Sandy Martinez
Jeff Ware
National Jue Cinginnati Reds
Singh
California
Colorado Rockies
Agresd
Terena
Eles Weribed
Houston Astra
Hairgraves
Small
James Mouton
Mike Simms
Outfinders
LOS Angeles Dodgers
Ismael Vaides
NEW York
Groad
Car Everett
Outheider
Pedro Merton
Dave Micki
Jerry DiPoto
Beim Bogat
Infielider
Don Pittbrurgh
Don Pittbrurgh Pirater—Signed Fete Vuckovich
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Caneen
Bannfrangieco Stants
Shawn Barton
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Area basketball results and district tournament pairings
Girls basketball district scores include Magnificat 73 over Norn Regent 33 and Lakewood 47 over North Olmsted 44, plus Baron 82 over Medina 4 and Avon Lake 68 over Firelands 23. Upcoming Saturday pairings feature Magnificat vs Lakewood at 1 30 p m Brunswick, and Baron vs Olmsted at 1 p m winner to regional. Also listed are NCAA and conference results across East Southwest Far West and tournaments with multiple college men and women scores and matchups.
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Lakewood
Brunswick
Seville
Va. Baran
First NHL Goals Sparked by Five Greats Debuts
Time out shooting stars recounts five legendary debuts with first NHL goals. Mario Lemieux scored in his first game, Gordie Howe netted in his first, Eric Lindros did so in his first appearance, Bobby Orr found the net in his second game, and Wayne Gretzky scored at 2:59 of his first NHL game.
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Vermilion
Josh Fredenck
Mike Walch
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Jesee Chart
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Gordie Howe
Eric Lindros
Bobby Orr
Wayne Gretzky
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