Pirates choose Dock Ellis to start World Series opener
Pittsburgh manager Danny Murtaugh sticks with Dock Ellis as the starter for Game 1 against the Baltimore Orioles with Dave McNally as the Orioles’ left-hander. Ellis brings elbow issues and hotel-room troubles, but Murtaugh defers final decision until near game time.
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Bob Johnson
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New York
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Earl Weaver
Boog Powell
Jim Palmer
Mike Cuellar
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Elyria Preps for four-week Buckeye showdown run
Elyria hosts Lorain Admiral King in a key Buckeye Conference test as coach Bill Barton eyes a four game stretch against hard hitting foes. The Pioneers rely on Ike Maxwell and a stout defense to grind out yardage while dealing with injuries to Jones Haney and others. Admiral King counters with a potent passing attack led by Don Fritz and a defense hoping to limit Elyria’s big plays.
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Findlay
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Browns face Steelers rookie defensive lineup Sunday
The Browns meet a rookie laden Steelers defense in Cleveland as four first year players Jack Ham Dwight White Mike Wagner and Jer Edwards join a unit that has helped Pittsburgh go 2-1. Nelson will study their rush and pass trends as Pittsburgh pressures Cleveland.
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East Texas State
Mike Wagner
Western Illinois
Jer Edwards
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Tentative football lineup notes with player tackles and positions
The passage lists tentative lineups with players and tackles for offense and defense. It records names such as Dale Griffin Tom Daly Doug Van Dyke Bob Messaros Les Miles Carson Chlepeiak John Gawhik Ike Maxwell Clint Husband Ira Perkins Tim Sweigard Jerry Richardson Charles Outlaw Don Scarbrough Larry Robinson Jack Sito Dan Hawke Bruce McElroy Steve Smnager Tyrone Mance Ted Sharber Ken Tomaszewski Tom Dlugosz Gar Carney Don Fritzer Larry Blackman Russ Wolfe Mike Jackson Tom Bonko Joe Sadowski Richard Hoak Bob Margay Harold Staley Howie Smith Dan Kuncel Wolfe Phil Miceh and Dale Justice with various tackle numbers and positions.
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Dale Griffin
Tom Daly
Doug van Dyke
Bob Messaros
Les Miles
Carson Chlepeiak
Sheldon Byconski
John Gawhik
Ike Maxwell
Clint Husband
Ira Perkins
Don Scarbrough
Larry Robinson
Jack Sito
Dan Hawke
Perkins
Bruce McElroy
Steve Smnager
Carlos Cato
Maurice Randleman
Tyrone Mance
Ted Sharber
Ken Tomaszewski
Tom Dlugosz
Gar Carney
Don Fritzer
Larry Blackman
Russ Wolfe
Mike Jackson
Tom Bonko
Randleman
Joe Sadowski
Richard Hoak
Bob Margay
Harold Staley
Howie Smith
Dan Kuncel
Wolfe
Phil Miceh
Prep football schedule spotlights three week end games
In the North Central league Elyria Catholic visits Parma Byzantine with a chance to claim the top rival spot after Elyria Catholic's 1-0 league start. North Olmsted heads to Fairview in Southwestern play as Westlake and Avon Lake also in title contention. In Firelands Monroeville travels to Edison while Norwalk St Paul meets New London. Leaders favor wins over weaker foes with potential upsets possible.
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Fairview
Westlake
Avon Lake
Monroeville
Edison Satur
Norwalk St. Paul
New London
Lakeland
Oberlin
Brookside
Firelands
Norwalk
St Paul
Edison
Prep grid schedule across multiple conferences
Buckeye Conference features Admiral King at Elyria and Sandusky at Lorain while Findlay visits Marion Harding. Mansfield plays Fremont Ross and North Central hosts Lorain Catholic at Cleveland Catholic Elyria Catholic faces Byzantine Catholic. Lakeland Conference matches Midview at Clearview and Wellington at Amherst Vermilion versus North Ridgeville. Southwestern Conference has Westlake at Avon Lake and Medina at Bay Village. North Olmsted visits Fairview Olmsted Falls at Rocky River. Inland Conference pits Avon against Keystone. Buckeye at South Amherst Highland versus Columbia. Lutheran West faces Firelands in Lutheran conference. Firelands Conference sees Western Reserve at South Central Mapleton at Black River.
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Findlay
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Fairview
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Rocky River
Inland
Avon
Keystone
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Highland
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Firelands
Western Reserve
South Central
Mapleton
Black River
Buckeyes Hoped to Hand Illini Fifth Straight Loss
Ohio State arrives as favorites to face Illinois in Champaign in a bid to extend the Illini’s winless skid. Woody Hayes promises a rough Big Ten test as Greg Hare starts at quarterback with Don Lamka sidelined by a shoulder injury.
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Don Lamka
Hare
Maryland
Fred Payne
John Bledsoe
Rick Galbos
Bledsoe
Mike Navarro
Padres re-sign Preston Gomez and keep coaching staff
The San Diego Padres extended manager Preston Gomez for another season and retained all current coaches. Don Zimmer, previously with Montreal, was added to the staff to allow Bot Skinner to focus full time on coaching batting.
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UPI
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San Diego Padres
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Montreal
Bot Skinner
Biggie Munn Stricken With Stroke At East Lansing
Clarence L. Biggie Munn, famed for building Michigan State football into a national power, was hospitalized in critical condition after a stroke. The 63 year old, who arrived in 1947 and later became athletic director before 1954, had hoped to win the Michigan game in this rugged schedule.
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Michigan
CYO Grid Schedule For Sunday Games
Sunday matches feature LW LW St Anthony Lora versus St Jo Amherst and other pairings across Elyria Lorain Avon Lake and St Mary St Stanislaus St Jude. The schedule lists several divisions including LW HW and Tigers Bengals matchups across local parish teams.
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Lora
St Joseph Amherst
St Anthony
Lorain
St Joseph
Avon Lake
St Stanislaus
St Mary
Elyria
St Peter
St. Mary Lorain
St Jude
St Joseph Bengals
St Jude Elyria
St Stans Taus
St. Joseph Redskins
St John
Wellington youths punt pass and kick in Elyria
Six Wellington boys who won the local Punt Pass and Kick contest advance to the zone event at Ely School in Elyria at 10 a.m. Saturday. Zone coordinator is David Brown with help from Ford dealer Rudy Fekete. 29 boys participated and trophies were awarded to each local winner.
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Don Moore
Ely
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Elyria
Ely School
David Brown
Ford Motor Co
Cleveland
Mark A. Hurlbut
New London
Eric Matcham
McKinley Street
Tim Althaus
Bennett
Carl Reep
Wesley Car
Loca Ford
Rudy Fekete
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