Cavaliers Seek Fast Start To Tie Celtics In Series
Cleveland hosts Boston in a pivotal playoff game with the Cavaliers aiming to counter the Celtics early tempo. Boston leads 2-1 after two home wins, while Cleveland relies on Nate Thurmond’s 30-40 minutes to counter Boston’s injury-plagued lineup.
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Bold Forbes Aims Fast Preakness At Pimlico
Kentucky Derby winner Bold Forbes trained by Laz Barrera breezed a half mile in 45 2-4 seconds at Pimlico, the fastest workout of the meeting, as track conditions were expected to favor early speed. Barrera drew post position beside Honest Pleasure for the six-horse field, with Life's Hope, Play The Red, Cojak and Elocutionist also lining up. The Preakness purse is 182200 with 129700 to the winner.
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Fairy godmother and the Wicked Witch of the Ninth
Cleveland Indians staged a magical attempt to counter Boston Red Sox power but fell 7-5 in front of 5 783 fans. Dennis Eckersley was scratched with strep throat. Jim Kern started, but Boston’s offense exploded in the fifth and eighth innings. Rick Miller and Howard led the nights’ hitters with three hits.
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Mike Smith to join Glenville State College football
Glenville State College signs Elyria Catholic back Mike Smith. Coach Earl Adolfson calls him a fine prospect capable of offense or defense. Smith rushed 757 yards on 156 carries for 49.0 yards per carry in eight games, highlighted by a school record 41 carries and 225 yards against Lorain Catholic on October 25.
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Hall of Fame profile honors Elyria coaching legend Wilbur Vaughn
Vaughn, a living Elyria coaching legend, will be inducted into the Elyria Sports Hall of Fame May 20 at Crystal Springs Beach Club. A 39 year pillar at Elyria High, he led math, athletics and track, coaching four sports and guiding notable athletes such as Phineas Guthrie, Joe Decker, Vic Janowicz, and Joe Scott while recalling Olympic trips and Berlin 1936 memories.
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Diedrick and White Earn Oberlin Scholarship Honors
Oberlin High School stars Mike Diedrick 6 9 center and Marc White forward receive grant in aid scholarships. Diedrick will play for Jim Armitage at Henry Ford Junior College, while White will attend Denison University. Diedrick averaged 15 points per game as Oberlin claimed its first sectional title since 1963 before losing to Lorain Catholic in the district. White averaged about 12 points and 12 rebounds this season and is noted as a strong outside shooter.
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