Reds Berra duel for playoff opener rests on starter choice
Four days before the National League playoffs, Reds manager Sparky Anderson and Mets manager Yogi Berra are locked in a starter decision for Saturday. Anderson plans to pair Billingham against Seaver and Gullett against Matlack, with two lefthanders Grimsley and Norman in games three and four. Berra weighs Seaver or Matlack, delaying his announcement.
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Baseball Playoffs Start Times and Key Notes
American League games open October 6 with Oakland visiting Baltimore at 1 PM EDT and 4 PM starts scheduled for the Riverfront. NL action has New York at Cincinnati at 4 PM. Manager Berra lauded by Anderson for the Mets. Sunday matchups list Baltimore at Oakland and New York at Cincinnati with late afternoon starts. possible repeats if games go to extra days. Buckeye Conference honors go to Brian Blazina and Tim Smith for top performances.
Holden Browns Wide Receiver Struggles Nets Comedy Potential
Cleveland Browns No. 1 pick Steve Holden reflects on slow progress learning the offense and adapting to pro football after late arrival from Arizona State. He notes the grind of adjustment, training in theater and TV, and his resolve to improve while joking about his memory for play numbers.
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Firelands Fifth In UPI High School Rankings
Firelands is fifth in the Class AA and state rankings from the United Press International coaches poll. Elyria Catholic and New London miss the top line, with Fremont, Sandusky, and Lorain Catholic also listed in different classes. The poll credits Firelands with one first place vote and names numerous other area programs with point tallies and positions across Class AAA, AA, and A.
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Elyria Catholic Leads C T Area Grid Poll After Week's Win
Elyria Catholic remains atop the C T area grid poll after a 37-0 win over Cleveland Central Catholic. Lorain Catholic snagged two first place votes, Firelands holds third, and Norwalk St. Paul moves into the fourth slot after tying Vermilion 14-14. Amherst enters the top eight with a 20-7 victory over North Ridgeville.
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LCCC and Oberlin Field Hockey Tie In Duel
Lorain County Community College and Oberlin College opened their 1973 womens field hockey seasons with a 1-1 tie at Abbe Road. After a tense 12 minutes without scoring Pat McGill gave the Commodores the lead, and Mary De Vinitz forced the visitors to a stalemate with ten minutes left as Oberlin goalie Nancy Aggers repelled the final chances.
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Lorain teams in tie game and kick champs pictured
Jim Smola and Brian Balser won the Punt Pass and Kick contest in the 12 and 13 year old divisions. Oberlin and Lorain Community played a scoreless first half, then traded chances as Oberlin clamped down in the second half with several saves by Cheryl Alen. A late goal by Lorain Community’s Connie Gowan in the half’s final minute tied the game, which finished in a 0-0 stalemate despite late Lorain pressure and strong Oberlin defense.
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Panther first score questioned after Ely Catholic win
Ely Catholic defeated Cleveland Central Catholic 37-4 as coach Tom McCartney questioned whether the Panthers first touchdown was legal. A Tom Kaminski to Joe Chomiak pass may have touched Tom Jezewski, prompting rule-book checks. Cleveland Central gained yardage but was shut out. Bruce Yeager punt stood out and players like Jim Zemanek and Jay Alberts contributed on the line ahead of Friday’s Byzantine Catholic game.
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Commodore
Linda Rowe
Elyna Catholic
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Tom Kaminski
Joe Chomiak
Tom Jezewski
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Tom McCartney
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Ironmen
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Brecksville
Cleveland Rhodes
Bruce Yeager
Jim Zemanek
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Elyria tops Buckeye Conference defense and offense
Elyria High leads in defense allowing 20 points over four games and 106 yards per game, while Fremont’s Little Giants headline offense with 336 yards per game and 150 points. Individual leaders include Tim Smith of Fremont with 64 points and 425 rushing yards, and Berry Lawrence of Mansfield with 421 passing yards.
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Admiral King
Brian Blazina
Fremont
Tim Smith
Dick Baron
Blazina
Smith
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Admirals
Bill Barton
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Sandusky
Findlay
Elyria
Ely Stadium
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Steve Anderson
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Mansfield
Berry Lawrence
Pierce Burt
Mike Greenhill
Vermilion Game Film Shown Tonight at 3 PM
Clearview will show footage of the Vermilion game tonight at 3 o clock in the high school auditorium. The erroneous day was printed in yesterday's edition and this notice corrects the timing.
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