Admirals edge absent from March Lorain King gym scene
In a season altering changes from four Ohio divisions, Lorain Admiral King gym hosts no big school tournament this year, with district hope shifting to Midview. Coaches note King’s era driven by Mitch Gillam while Avon Lake faces a different bounce on a rubber floor, and local hiking clubs plan spring Volksmarching events led by Jim Smith at Finwood Estate March 14.
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Gretzky Sets Assist Mark in Oilers Win Over Kings
Wayne Gretzky earned his 1 050th career assist in his 681st game to break Gordie Howe's record as Edmonton beat Los Angeles 5 3. Mario Lemieux notched two goals in Pittsburgh's 8 3 triumph over Minnesota while Steve Yzerman left Detroit 4 0 Vancouver 7 3 Buck Tocchet tallied three times in Philadelphia win.
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Syracuse Battles Villanova In Tight Big East Win
Syracuse with 71 69 victory over Villanova as Sherman Douglas scores 17 to lift No. 12 in a close conference clash. Xavier tops Niagara 93 80 with Tyrone Hill career high 30 points after trailing by 10 at halftime. DePaul beats Dayton 92 77 behind Brandy Strickland and Edwards. Miami overwhelms South Florida 92 71 as Drell Coleman nets 21 points and 24 rebounds.
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OSU Faces Must Win Situation
Ohio State on the NCAA tournament brink as it hosts Minnesota in a must win game. The 14 10 Buckeyes sit 7 7 in the Big Ten with four regular season games left and a brutal remaining slate including No 2 Purdue and No 10 Michigan.
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Free agents opt against moving after arbitrator ruling
Six of seven players covered by Thomas Roberts stayed with their clubs after Tuesday, and only Carlton Fisk pressed to switch teams hoping for a higher offer. Fisk chased a move to Kansas City while the Royals stood firm, leading to a quiet end to negotiations. The remaining five players, including Donnie Moore and Joe Niekro, elected to remain with current clubs.
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Norwalk Girl Ump Set to Break Ground in 1988 Exhibition
Pam Postema of Norwalk will start the 1988 season with a spring training tryout in the National League. She will work her first exhibition game as the Atlanta Braves face the University of Georgia on Thursday. She previously had a trial with the American League and umpired the Hall of Fame game between the Braves and Yankees in 1987.
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Baseball Free Agent Dealmaking Across AFC and NL Teams
The week saw a flurry of one year contracts. Brookens extends with Tigers for another season. Tartabull seeks a trade then signs with Kansas City for 330000 with 45000 possible incentives. Sierra inks a Ranger deal worth 215000 to 250000 after a 1987 season with 30 homers and 109 RBIs. Quinones Reynolds sign with Seattle. Mitchell and Thompson join the Giants for 237500 and 32.50 respectively. Galarraga Parrett Sheppard sign with Expos while Mathews Magrane Laga Jones join the Cardinals.
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Seattle Mariners
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Andres Galarraga
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Ron Shepard
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Tim Jones
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Veterans strike out in Baseball Hall of Fame voting
The Veterans Committee failed to elect anyone to the Hall of Fame, the first time since 1956. Of 29 candidates from former players umpires and executives none reached 75 percent. 14 votes were needed but no candidate earned more than 12. Stan Musial called it disappointing after a 4 hour meeting in Tampa.
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