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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1970
Page
16
Riders in mud dodge red orange and blue flags across a new Ohio cross country track near Linnville. The Penton brothers reportedly win the 125cc race as spectators flee a fallen snow fence and a trick navy plane draws cheers and warnings about patrols on I-70.
The San Francisco Giants acquired infielder Chris Arnold, 23, from their Phoenix farm club, finalizing the transaction on Wednesday. Arnold’s move strengthens the major league roster with a promising infield prospect.
Sunday turkey shoots run noon to 5 p.m. at Gore Orphanage Road club grounds and at Shinrock Chapin Road site through December. Football: South Amherst halfback Bob Lence returns two kickoffs and scores as Cavaliers beat Columbia 20 14 setting up notable defense by Ken Vilagi and Ken Wilson Palmer.
San Diego Rockets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 140 to 110 led by Elvin Hayes with 40 points and 12 rebounds and John Block with 29. Cleveland drops to 0-5 while San Diego improves to 3-3 with strong first and second halves.
The slate lists New York at Baltimore Cincinnati at Boston Philadelphia at Los Angeles Cleveland at Phoenix Portland at Seattle. The games are the only ones set for Friday.
Bob Lanier shines in his rookie season as Detroit beats Atlanta 120-101 amid a bench-clearing scuffle. Lanier and Bob Christian tangled for a loose ball. both fouled, no ejections. Referee Darell Garrison warned fines likely for seven Pistons and four Hawks.
Readable lines show hockey games including Detroit and Vancouver matches with listed venues and teams. Details are fragmented but indicate a regional schedule featuring Gauves Detroi Befisio St Lows Pritstangh and Cattorma in the lineup.
Atlanta reports Jerry Quarry refuses to enter the ring if a black doctor is in his corner for the Moods night bout with Cassius Clay. Promoters agreed, but Clay dismissed the issue, and the prefight medicals were conducted by two black doctors. Officials for the bout will be from outside the state and are white.
The Bruins, still unbeaten, earned a point in a 3-3 home draw with the Chicago Black Hawks after Sota Bucyk's 3rd period goal salvaged the game. Boston remains sole East Division leader, one point ahead of idle New York and Montreal as Philadelphia tops the West after a win over Buffalo.
The Amherst Comets dominated a cross country meet at Lorain County Community College. Mike Heberling won in 10 23 with Scott Snyder two seconds back as the team posted a minimum 15 point score and shut out Walsh of Cuyahoga Falls, North Ridgeville, and Elyria Catholic. Other scorers included Bob Washburn Dale Mitiska and Tom Grasse. Tim Kuhman led Elyria Catholic with 11 02.
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