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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1973
Page
3
Elyria hosts Fremont Ross in the 40th meeting between the rivals at Harmon Field. Elyria trails the series 21-16-2 and aims to rebound to stay in the Buckeye Conference race as Fremont, ranked in the state top ten, seeks its fifth straight win.
Oakland and New York reach Game One with Oakland seeking a second straight title after a 94-68 regular season, while the Mets aim for their second World Series crown. Key players include Seaver and Koosman for New York, and Hunter and Blue for Oakland, with stars like Reggie Jackson, Tenace, Rudi, Campaneris, and the A's up the middle duo Green and Campaneris highlighted.
Tonight a slate of key area high school games features leaders and challengers across five conferences. Firelands hosts Highland in a top clash while Buckeye and Lutheran West look for wins. Colum bia at South Amherst and other league showdowns shape the standings.
A dense schedule lists Friday matchups in the Buckeye Conference and other cities including Elstia at Fremont, Marion at Sandusky, and multiple late games. It covers pro games with times for Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Kansas City, Minnesota, New York Jets, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Oakland, Washington, and more, plus Sunday and Monday selections and a brief UPI note on Kentucky Colonels waivers.
Ken Holtzman, facing his old rival, prepares to start the World Series opener for Oakland at the Coliseum against the New York Mets. The A's, led by Hunter, Blue and Holtzman, seek a repeat title as they beat Baltimore in the playoffs and head to Shea Stadium. The Elyria Sports Hall of Fame set meetings to plan its third class enrollment for next spring.
North Little League will hold a work day tomorrow at its two fields behind St. Jude Church. Fathers of players are urged to volunteer to ready the fields for winter and to prepare for the next season. Work begins at 9:30 a.m.
In New York at Shea Stadium the Reds failed to clinch a World Series berth as Joe Morgan and Rusty Staub, once teammates, comfort each other. Staub, sidelined by a shoulder injury, wears a Mets uniform as he consoles Morgan, who says he did his best and bears the weight of the defeat.
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