Jones inducted into Elyria Sports Hall of Fame
Jin Jones a multi sport standout at Elyria High and top athlete at Oberlin Temple and Yale, will be inducted into the Elyria Sports Hall of Fame at DeLuca's Place in the Park with other honored figures. He later became a part time professor at the University of Delaware and directs the American Psychological Association Minority Fellowship Program in Washington DC.
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Bob Jacob
Jin Jones
Elyria High
Oberlin College
Temple
Yale
Jones
Elyria
East
University of Delaware
Newark
American Psychological Association
Washington, DC
Washington
Buckeye
Elynn Lions Club
Pioneers
DECA
Glen Gray
Oberlin
Harvard
Delaware
Trinidad
Celtics Rout Knicks In Decisive Game Seven Victory
Boston dominated New York 121 to 104 to end the Knicks season in Boston and advance to host Milwaukee in the Eastern Conference final. Larry Bird led with 39 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, while Bernard King scored 24 for New York as Boston shot over 50 percent and controlled the game from the start.
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New York Knicks
Celtics
Knicks
Milwaukee
Bucks
Bernard King
Brillant
King
KC Jones
Larry Bird
Larry
Bird
Bernard
Bill Cartwright
Robert Parish
Dennis Johnson
New York
Hume Brown
Parish
Boston Garden
Indians Tie with Blue Jays as Rain Postpones Doubleheader
Cleveland weather again disrupts the Indians as Sundays rain postpones the Toronto twin bill. The 4-4 tie will be replayed in full, forcing four doubleheaders with no off days between Aug 3 and 15. Pat Corrales notes the schedule strain while Sutcliffe battles the aftereffects of a root canal.
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Steve Herrick
C-T
Cleveland
Pat Corrales
Rocky River
Indians
Toronto
Blue Jays
Corrales
Ai Jefethiaen
Tribe
Jim Clancy
Pat Tabler
Ron Hassey
Rick Sutcliffe
Sutcliffe
New York
Hassey
Boston
Rick Behenna
Indy 500 hopes fade for Rutherford and Paul Jr
Indianapolis veteran Johnny Rutherford and rookie John Paul Jr failed to qualify for the May 27 Indy 500 as time trials ended with 28 cars in the field of 33. Tom Sneva took pole with a track record 210.029 mph. Rutherford tried Foyt's backup car but the DSR-Cosworth could not reach speed. Paul crashed a wall in a separate run.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Johnny Rutherford
Indy Rookne
John Paul Jr
Rutherford
Paul
Speedway
Tom Sneva
Sneva
AJ Foyt
Foyt
Indy
Doug) Shierson
Michigan
Pocono
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Elyria Sports Hall of Fame
Rory Sparrow
Claire
Shelly
Nashe
Marion
East Tech
Tom Weiskopf
Jack Nicklaus
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