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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1977
Page
8
Local readers weigh Barberton’s undefeated run and Elyria’s slow start. Underdog Elyria could surprise if they break Barberton’s pressure, exploit height, and play loose. Pundits recall past upsets and warn big favorites falter under four quarter pressure.
Kansas State coach Jack Hartman accepts the head coaching job at Oklahoma State, leaving a seven year tenure that included three Big Eight titles and a 170-62 record. Hartman cites challenge and fan support as factors, with a $2000 annual pay and a new fieldhouse promised within four years.
A garbled sports brief lists multiple teams and venues including Benue Moistreal Boston Develind Torey Tanight and Cerborade with uncertain city and opponent references. Fans should expect revised schedules as corrections arrive from the league and local outlets.
Fragmentary OCR hints at beer deals and grocery purchases in the closing pages. Names, dates, and places are unreadable, but the item signals retail activity and promotions.
Yankees fans in New York question if the spring camp noise signals baseball force or off field drama. Manager Billy Martin and Mickey Rivers clash after Rivers left a game early and Martin warned Rivers may have personal issues affecting play. Despite the friction, New York sits 6-5 in spring play after a 4-3 win over the Dodgers. other camps show hits from Carbo, Cleaveland and Ault as spring action continues nationwide.
Northfield crowd watched Art Bier trainee Dulittle win the $1,800 ninth pace by five lengths in 2:13.1 for 42 furlongs, with 3,113 in attendance and a $395,763 total handle. Jefferson Charger captured the final race, triggering a $501.90 Big Triple as Whittier and Miss Jerry Way closed hard.
New York Jets quarterback Namath and the Los Angeles Rams have agreed on a renegotiated contract in a tentative deal. Two obstacles remain: Rams owner Rosenbloom's approval and compensation terms. Jets GM Ward says he will not be difficult. Namath would earn about 200000 per season, with potential movie and TV income to close the gap.
Linden-McKinley High School basketball coach Jene Davis, in his third year, aims for a third consecutive state tournament berth as the Panthers battle top teams Barberton and LaSalle. The squad features guard Todd Penn and forward John Davis, with depth from Trent Penn and Rodney Rogers as they eye a potential Triple-A final.
Charlie Stapleton, Bluffton College junior and former Brookside High player, earned honorable mention on the Hoosier-Buckeye Collegiate Conference basketball squad. He averaged 13.9 points, ranked 15th in scoring, and led the league with 86 percent free throw shooting. Bluffton finished 13-10 this season. Stapleton is a 5-10 guard, son of Mrs. Kelsie Stapleton of Sheffield Lake.
The schedule lists multiple regional matchups across venues including Columbus Westerville Ravenna and Dayton, featuring teams such as Gaterdaw Bay Village Mentor Watterson St. Peter's North Western and Lima Bath. Finals are slated for Saturday with games at Westerville Dayton and Columbus venues.
Elyria High surged to 24 wins this season tying the city mark set by 1973 Elyria Catholic while aiming to match the Lorain County record with a Thursday game in Columbus. Mike Riley's team features center Richard Montague named District Player of the Year as family and coaching ties weave through the ongoing state tournament run.
LaSalle High School of Cincinnati earns its second State Class AAA basketball berth, seeking better luck than a 63-62 semifinal loss to Cleveland East Tech ten years ago. The Lancers, the sole Triple-A entrant with a non perfect mark, face a challenging Columbus field.
Ingemar Stenmark of Sweden clinched his second consecutive overall World Cup title by winning the next-to-last giant slalom, beating Austria's Klaus Heidergar by 2.20 seconds in Carlsbad New Mexico.
Avon High will sell tickets for the girls regional basketball tournament at Bowling Green tomorrow during lunch periods and from 7 to 8 p.m. in the high school office. Prices are 2 dollars for students, 2.50 for adults general admission and 3 dollars for reserved seats.
All boys and girls ages eight through fifteen can sign up in two days at 4 46 30 p m behind Hieria City Discount Store for the LitWe League South. Parents able to help with field work or concessions should report those days, with coaching and umpiring roles also sought.
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