Elyria High Fandom Celebrates Pioneers After Narrow Season End
Elyria High students honored the Pioneers at an assembly two weeks after losing in Columbus. Principal Miller and Athletic Director Dean praised the team for reaching top levels, praising Coach Riley and players Dave Sellers Jeff Smith John Mongerson and Jay Underman for inspiring a loyal, brotherhood filled fan base.
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UCLA Wins 7th Straight NCAA Title Over Memphis State
UCLA defeats Memphis State 97 to 66 in St Louis to claim a seventh consecutive NCAA championship. Bill Walton dominates with 44 points and 13 rebounds as UCLA holds Memphis State to a late rally after a 39-39 halftime tie.
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Walton shines as UCLA routs Memphis State for NCAA title
UCLA center Bill Walton dominates the championship game with 44 points on 21 of 22 shooting, lifting the Bruins to a seventh straight NCAA title and ninth in 10 years. Larry Finch leads Memphis State with 29 points. coach John Wooden praised for bringing dignity to college basketball.
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Continental Basketball League Eyes Michigan Ohio Indiana Expansion
The Continental Basketball League plans expansion for the 1973 74 season in Michigan Ohio and Indiana with a 20 to 30 game fall winter schedule. Michigan teams Flint Pontiac and Grand Rapids remain in the league. Notable alumni include Sam Williams Dennis Stewart Clarence Sherred Justus Thigpen Curtis Perry and George Gervin. Interested franchises should contact Bob Kobel Flint Pros PR Director at 313 767 5903 or 931 Detroit Street Flint Michigan 48503.
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Duffy regains confidence after shoulder recovery
Frank Duffy of the Cleveland Indians returns to promise as the team’s No. 1 shortstop after shoulder surgery and a successful LA exam by Dr. Robert Kerlan. He cites renewed confidence, improved hitting lessons from Rocky Colavito, and switch to glasses aiding night vision as key factors in his comeback.
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Krake Nets Game Winner For Crusaders In WHA Showdown
Skip Krake returned from a four month layoff to score the decisive goal as the Cleveland Crusaders beat the New England Whalers 7 5. Ron Buchanan, Jim Wiste and Grant Erickson opened scoring for Cleveland with Earl replying for New England. Krake’s 18 45 goal capped a dramatic comeback with Wiste adding an insurance score in the final seconds.
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Hall of Fame Board to Meet Tomorrow in Elyria
The Elyria Sports Hall of Fame Board of Directors will convene tomorrow night at The Chronicle Telegram recreation room at p.m. All members are urged to attend to discuss details of the May banquet.
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