Rocky Colavito back with Indians as coach in Cleveland
Rocky Colavito, legendary slugger, returns to Cleveland as hitting instructor and first base coach during spring drills. He greets fans, signs autographs, and says players welcome guidance as he notes the new pinch hitter rule may boost offense. Colavito, nearing 40, expresses happiness to be back with the Tribe after a lengthy career and earlier roles with the Yankees.
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Colavito Declines Return as Player Plans to Coach
The veteran baseball figure dismisses a comeback, saying the DPH rule could revive older players but he remains focused on coaching. He stated he is signed as a coach and loyal to his current employer, avoiding discussion of any future managerial ambitions.
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Local teams compete in Inter-City bowling event
Twelve Elyria teams enter the Ohio Women's Inter-City Bowling Tournament at Brunswick Center Ridge Lanes this weekend. Sunday features 15 singles and doubles pairs with JC Insurance leading the team standings at 9,930 pins. Sharon Weese tops the singles with 694, while Dor is Hartman and Marge Hollinger lead doubles with 1,281. Romayne Yahn again leads all events for the second straight week.
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Unbeaten Oberlin challenges defending champs in tourney
Lorain Catholic defends its girls basketball title against undefeated Lakeland Conference champion Oberlin at 8 a.m. tomorrow in the West Gym of Lake Ridge Academy. It’s one of four opening games in the tournament.
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On the Trail to Columbus Ohio High School Basketball
District tournaments across Ohio featureCLASS AAA games at Oxford Toledo and Canton with multiple matchups including Hamilton Taft Lakota Saint Johns and Berea Midpark. The event showcases regional college and high school foes in early rounds toward a planned late afternoon finish and key bracket outcomes.
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White Sox pay disputa over roster salaries widens
Chicago White Sox players and management clash over pay cuts with several holds and threats to fine. Stu Holcomb warned he may fine Bahnsen, Andrews, and Reichardt as others settle. Contingencies and signings shape spring payrolls across MLB amid exhibition games and notable trades.
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Amherst girls take third in Inland standings
Lutheran West clinches second place in Inland Conference by defeating South Amherst. Kay Rothacke scores 30 points and Donna Palmer adds 20 in the win, as the Inland event concludes with Amherst girls finishing third.
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Spring baseball results and basketball tournament odds
Thursday games include New York N 4 Detroit 5 in 10 innings and Pittsburgh 7 Minnesota 6. South Amherst and Lutheran West basketball discuss a sixteenth annual girls tourney at Lake Ridge Academy with multiple matchups listed for Saturday in Florida and Arizona.
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Hamilton tops women in local bowling league
Yvonne Hamilton cracked a 598 series highlighted by games of 149 209 and 235 to lead area women bowling last night Betty McCann followed with a 561 series 203 201 157 in the Elks Thursday Couples League Debbie Thompson rolled a 31 194 159 178 in the Rolling Stones League Judy Foss finished with a 527 series 171 202 154 in the Thursday Night Twelve League at Stoneys
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Avon Little League Registration at Avon Elementary
Registration for Avon Little League baseball will be held 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Avon Elementary School. Sign-up covers Tyre Major Minors and Senior League. new residents should bring the child’s birth certificate.
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Essenmacher heads East youth league
Clint Essenmacher was elected president of Little League East at a Recreation Center meeting last weekend. The group outlined leadership roles including Wes Fackler and Ron Lauffer, set family fees at 7 dollars for one boy and 11 dollars for two or more, and announced a 4 600 dollar year-to-date spending for the league with an upcoming pancake benefit on April 29. Signup for new players is March 17 from 9 a.m. to noon, with eligibility requiring eight by August 1 and under 15 on that date, birth certificate needed and parent present.
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East Youth Sign To Play Baseball
Registration for boys ages 8 to 16 living within Little League East boundaries is this Saturday and next at the Recreation Center on Prospect from 9 a.m. to noon to form summer squads. Only first time rosters are eligible.
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Holland picks West Virginia for college football
Westlake tight end Paul Holland, 6-3 210 pounds, accepted a grant in aid to West Virginia University. He caught 40 passes for eight touchdowns and over 700 yards this season. He earned senior year honors on Cleveland's All Scholastic and honorable mention all state squads.
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Final weekend in the Elyria bowling tourney
The 35th annual Elyria Bowling Association Tournament heads into its final weekend at Tarry's Lanes and Evans Lanes with 24 singles and doubles matches and 12 team events remaining. Ohio Screw Products leads the Top Ten with 3 138 pins, while the EBA Directors top the actual score at 2 880. Hartley and Flatt take the doubles lead, Dillman tops singles, and Parker leads all events as the final rounds begin with scheduled squad times Sunday.
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Ott bowls 633 series to lead area bowling night
Ron Ott rolled a 633 series at Stoney's Lanes with games of 219 192 and 222 to top the area men bowling. Ken Yarosh had the next highest 623 in the Ober lin Recreation Center and Dean Boone added 614 at the same league. Bud Nice and Ed Lucas also posted high scores with Valuable 610 and 609 series at their leagues.
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