Hawks stretch win streak to seven all leaders in NBA
Atlanta Hawks defeated the Houston Rockets 182-101 to extend their unbeaten run to seven and move to 3-1 in the Central Division. John Drew and Ollie Johnson led with 22 points each, while Steve Hawes contributed 18. Houston’s Moses Malone had 27 points. Milwaukee beat Washington, and Phoenix topped New Orleans as other NBA action.
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Ohio State Seeks Sixth Straight Big Ten Title
Ohio State, 6-0, faces Indiana in a pivotal Big Ten clash that could seal at least a share of the championship and ensure a Rose Bowl berth for the 10th straight season. Coach Woody Hayes aims for a historic sixth consecutive title as Vlade Janakievski eyes a points record and Ron Springs nears 1,000 rushing yards. Indiana, 3-2-1 in the league, relies on Lee Corso’s game plan to upset the undefeated Buckeyes at Ohio Stadium.
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Steelmen Pioneer clash at George Daniel Stadium grinds on
Elyria and Lorain renew their grid rivalry in the 84th meeting at George Daniel Stadium As coaches Doug Thompson and Bill Barton admit a tough season marked by concentration lapses and inconsistent offense Elyria’s defense remains solid but the team struggles to put points on the board Barton says the goal is a winning record for Lorain and avoid a losing one for Elyria with both squads aiming to finish strong and salvage pride from a Grecian Formula year
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Elyria Catholic Eyes Unbeaten Regular Season With Hilliard Visit
Elyria Catholic aims to complete a 10-0 regular season as it hosts Hilliard at Knights of Columbus Field in the 1977 finale. The Panthers seek a historic undefeated campaign and a 16-game win streak, with several players listed across offense and defense, as they chase a potential playoff berth in Class AA.
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Pruitt Faces Steelers as He Sees Self in Super Back Class
Cleveland Browns running back Gregg Pruitt declares himself in the same “super” backs category as O J Simpson. He cites his goals and past achievements while noting his 557 yards this season and upcoming key matchup with Pittsburgh. He emphasizes timing, team fit, and conference factors shaping rankings.
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Greene Fined $1,000 by Rozelle After Threatening Remarks
Steelers star Joe Greene was fined one thousand dollars by NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle for threats against referees following a loss to Baltimore. Greene said he spoke for effect to spotlight officiating problems and would adjust his approach. Steelers rookie Sidney Thornton was hospitalized with colitis and his Sunday status versus Cleveland remained uncertain.
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Anello Wins World Title At Perth in Powerlifting
Middleburg Heights weightlifter Vince Anello captured the world power lifting championship in Perth Australia tying a world record with an 811 pound dead lift in the 198 pound division. He totaled 1912 pounds with 666 in the squat and 435 in the bench. Anello, 29, defeated competitors from 26 nations including a strong challenger from Great Britain. He is a Cleveland school system physical education instructor and trained at John Black's Health World with backing from local teamsters. NBC Sports plans to televise the event in January.
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