Elyria Hosts Findlay In BC Showdown On Home Turf
Elyria aims to extend its home dominance over Findlay as the Pioneers, coming off a 14 13 loss at Sandusky, face a Buckeye Conference race pivotal game at Ely Stadium. Findlay seeks its first Elyria win while Elyria guards pride and auditions for players like Pretlow Eccleston if healthy. Glinis Wilson and Steve Gunter expected to play, Scott and Sabo out.
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Panthers host LC for ECC title showdown
Elyria Catholic aims to clinch a second straight Erie Coast Conference championship and a place in the playoffs by defeating rival Lorain Catholic at Knights of Columbus Field. Kickoff is 8 pm. EC eyeing offense, discipline, and a potential lineup shakeups due to injuries.
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Wolverines face Holy Name after tough Mansfield loss
Elyria West travels to Ely Stadium to meet Holy Name, a team with a 4-2-1 record and a tough schedule. Coach Bill Hewitt notes size and ball control as West aims to win two of three to finish strong. Holy Name’s Dick Donovan calls West the quickest foe they’ll face this season.
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Brett Likely to Play as Royals Rally for World Series Game
Kansas City aims to avoid a 3-0 series deficit as star George Brett, recovering from minor hemorrhoid surgery, is expected to join tonight's pivotal game against Philadelphia. Luzinski and Maddox also nursing injuries, with Green planning to use Moreland as DH if needed.
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Cavaliers edge Bullets as Mitchell scores final five
Cleveland, trailing late, used a new play to feed Mike Mitchell five straight times in the final minutes. Mitchell scored the last 14 points for the Cavaliers, finishing with a game-high 30 as Cleveland beat Washington 90 88. Coach Bill Musselman praised the new play and the team’s late clutched defense.
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Royals World Series quirks and old jokes summary
A fragment filled with World Series musings on the Kansas City Royals including George Brett jokes, A L Washington’s toothpick, Pete Rose quips, and a nostalgia note on Danny Ozark. It notes low home run totals and a Phillip Phillies angle, plus a quip from Whitey Herzog and uncertainty about open series outcomes.
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World Series Sidelights on Phillies Pitchers and Fans
In the Series notes, Dick Ruthven is listed at 6-3, Bob Walk and Steve Carlton at 6-3 and 6-5, Ron Reed 6-6, with Rich Gale at 6-7. Friday’s Broad Street welcome for Mrs Ewing Kauffman and the Royal banner prompts sharp reactions. The commissioners seek earlier start times, while innings between breaks grow longer for TV ads. only one of 13 recent games hit 2 12 hours. Dennis Leonard’s wife recalls the shelling of Game 1, remarking she is unsure of her identity.
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