Disappointed Oliver remains optimistic about making Eagles
Elyria's Hubert Oliver, Arizona's second all time leading rusher, was chosen in the 10th round by the Philadelphia Eagles. He will report to rookie camp May 13 as a low round pick, but he remains upbeat about his chances to make the team. Oliver said, It does disappoint me but it doesn't matter where you're picked. Youve still got to make the team.
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Oliver and Hubert seek pro careers after Arizona college play
Oliver spoke about entering rookie camp May 13 with high expectations after a 1021 yard junior season and a 3061 career total. Hubert, two time Governor’s Trophy winner, eyed all time rushing records as Arizona prepared for coaching change under Larry Smith and a new offense.
Chronicle Telegram May 2 1981 News Summary
Chronicle Telegram edition dated Saturday May 2 1981 led by editor Jerry Rombach reports local events, updates, and community notices. Includes front page briefs, city council action, school news, and brief sports notes from the weekend.
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Derby chaos as Flying Nashua wins court entry clash
The 107th Kentucky Derby opens with a 21-horse field after Circuit Judge Leibsont ordered Churchill Downs to allow Flying Nashua to run, overturning the track’s 20-starter rule and triggering appeals and further legal action as owners contest entries and race-safety lore.
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Thornton’s big night fuels Indians win over White Sox
Andre Thornton slugged in four runs lifting Cleveland to a 10-2 victory over Chicago as the Indians stretch their winning streak to three and move a half game ahead of the Yankees in the AL East. Denny pitched well, Thornton stole a base, and Cleveland polished an 8th inning burst to seal the win.
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Celtics rally to beat 76ers and force seventh game
Boston erased 17 and 15 point deficits to defeat Philadelphia 100 to 98 in Philadelphia. The win ties the Eastern Conference finals at three games apiece and sets a decisive seventh game at Boston Garden for a shot at the Rockets in the NBA Finals.
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Henrietta Shullick Triumphs in Lorain County Speedway Debut
Dan Shullick drove the Daisy No 95 to the 25 lap supermodified feature win at Lorain County Speedway, his first track victory and third career win. Townsend faded with a crinoled engine while Shullick led after a restart and Olexen finished runner up. Bob Pendergrass won the super stock feature and Bill Hoss along with Norman Boardman swept the Formula 440 events and heat races.
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Norman" Boardman
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