Cavaliers face uphill read on Cavs Celtics series
In a pregame look at the Cavaliers and Celtics, the writer predicts a Boston five game victory, notes Cleveland’s shooting and rebounding struggles, and warns that Jim Chones’ absence and Nate Thurmond’s overuse threaten a turnaround. Also comments on Lakeland Conference track rule changes and dual-meet proposals.
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Oliva Drives In Run But Knee Hinders Speed For Twins
Tony Oliva, 34, pinch hits in the 10th and rips a double after a drive that would have been a triple, but his knee brace slows him. Twins rally to beat Kansas City 5-4 as Lyman Bostock delivers a pinch single scoring Jerry Terrell. Other AL games see White Sox stop Rangers’ streak 7-6 in 11 innings, A’s beat Angels 6-3, and Dodgers edge Cardinals 4-3 on Ron Cey’s ninth-inning homer.
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Virginia Squires Fold Ends ABA Franchise
The Virginia Squires, an ABA team since 1967, were terminated after failing to meet league obligations to the ABA and players. Commissioner Dave DeBusschere announced the move as Baltimore Claws and San Diego folded earlier, leaving the league with six teams.
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Bixler singles king in Lakeland tennis meet
Brian Bixler of North Ridgeville captured the Lakeland Conference singles title at Midview High School defeating Vermilion's Matt Lonergan and Bob Smith 6-3 6-3. Dennis Wilfong and Don Renwart won the doubles crown for Midview.
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Elyria West JV Defeats Brunswick In Slim 5-4 Win
Paul Clevenger collected three hits including a double and Charlie Ault pitched six innings as Elyria West JV beat Brunswick 5-4. The Wolverines improve to 5-2-1 and host North Ridgeville at West Rec Park on Wednesday.
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Elyria JV beats Admiral King 11 to 2 in league win
Elyria junior varsity, led by Dale Albert with three hits and Tim Hawke with two, defeated Admiral King 11 to 2. Duane Smnagel earned the win to improve to 4-0 as Elyria rallied with four runs in the first inning and six more across later frames.
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Pioneers Edged 2-1 by Admirals in Eight Innings
Elyria dropped a Buckeye Conference baseball decision 2-1 to Admiral King in eight innings. Larry Reardon scored on an eighth inning error after an Elyria miscue, with Terry Norman taking the loss and Doug Kaya earning the win. Elyria's lone run came in the second via Oney Fitzpatrick, John Gollmar, Norman and Mark Sakal.
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Casabella leads tied finish in Graner golf event
Casabella of Elyria Country Club and local amateurs Art Hudnutt Paul Minnich and Dr Ron Sanker posted a 25 29 58 to tie for first in the Jim Graner Memorial Golf Tournament at Silver Lakes. Other first place teams and scores were 29 29 58 for several combos. two teams tied for second at 59.
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