Best World Series game ever and other dramatic showdowns
A veteran observer ranks the 1975 World Series as the most memorable since World War II, with Game Three’s controversial bunt and Carlton Fisk’s 12th inning homer highlighted. The piece includes Gary Hengstler’s fourth-game report and local high school football notes from Buckeye Conference action, featuring Lorain vs Admiral King and a standout punter John Brown of Admiral King.
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Villaflor to Defend Light-Champion Title Nov 29
World boxing news reports Ben Villaflor of the Philippines will defend his first-ranked Boxing Association light-champion title on November 29 in San Juan. The purse is set at 85000 dollars with challenger Samuel Serrano of Puerto Rico receiving 10000 dollars.
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Panthers of the week honor at Elyria Catholic
Fullback Mike Smith and defensive back Rich Baker earned Elyria Catholic Panthers weekly honors after a 21-7 win over Lorain Catholic. Smith set a school record with 40 carries for 222 yards aided by blockers Mike Stefek and Dan Stefek. Baker logged four solo tackles and a crucial interception.
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Canadiens Can’t Beat Islanders In Tie At Montreal
Montreal unable to defeat New York, as Yvon Lambert nets two for the Canadiens and Jacques Lemaire scores the tying goal in the final period to force a 4-4 draw. Garry Howatt leads the Islanders with two goals, while Denis Potvin and Brian Trottier add power play scores.
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Come Hockey: Monday Tie Nets 4 4 Islanders Montreal
Hockey brief notes Monday saw New York Islanders and Montreal finish at four apiece. Tuesday lists Avanti visiting Vancouver and Washington hosting Los Angeles with two road trips.
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Ohio College Schedule Sparks Big Football Night
Ohio State hosts Indiana while Ball State travels to Bowling Green. Kent State visits West Virginia and Toledo plays Miami. Western Michigan faces Ohio U with Houston meeting Cincinnati. Temple meets Dayton as Foster challenges Michigan at Youngstown State. Central St hosts Tennessee. Otterbein plays Baldwin Wallace while Marietta meets Heidelberg. Wooster visits Muskingum and Franklin clashes Capital. Denison plays Mount Union and Ohio Wesleyan meets Wittenberg. Davidson visits Kenyon as Taylor faces Ohio Northern. Indiana State at Akron and Waynesburg at Ashland complete slate with several night games.
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Morgan unanimous UPI selection for 1975 NL All Stars
Joe Morgan led the 1975 National League All-Star selections by UPI with a unanimous vote. The Reds shortstop/slash baserunner posted a .327 season with 17 homers, 94 RBIs and 67 stolen bases. Teammates Johnny Bench and George Foster joined him on the team. several other stars across the Dodgers, Phillies, Cubs, Pirates and Mets also earned spots.
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Cavaliers Focus on stamina Ahead of Bulls and Jazz
Cleveland Cavaliers coach Bill Fitch says his team must improve every phase of play before facing the Chicago Bulls and New Orleans Jazz at The Coliseum. He cites weak fourth quarter performance, with the team outscored 64-46, and aims to build a stronger late-game punch.
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Friday prep schedules across several conferences and dates
Friday events feature Buckeye Conference games Mansfield at Elwha, Admiral King at Sandusky, Lorain at Marion Findlay at Fremont, Lakeland Conference matchups Oberlin at Midview, Clearview at Amherst, Brookside at North Ridgeville, Wellington at Vermilion, Inland Conference Columbia at Avon Firelands at Keystone, South Amherst at Highland, Lutheran West at Buckeye, Southwestern Conference Westlake at North Olmsted, Bay at Fairview, Medina at Olmsted Falls, Firelands Conference Mapleton at Black River, Western Reserve at South Central, Northern Ohio League Norwalk at Upper Sandusky, Lake Erie League Cleveland Heights at Berea Midpark at Shaw, non-conference Elyria Catholic at Springfield Local, Wickliffe at Lake Catholic, Chanel at Painesville Harvey, Cuyahoga Conference Strongsville at Brooklyn, Chippewa Conference West Holmes at Brunswick and Saturday Avon Lake at Rocky River 2pm Monroeville at Edison 2pm New London at Norwalk St Paul Elyria West at Southview Lorain Catholic at Toledo Evergreen, Cleveland Central Catholic vs Hols Name at John Marshall Provo Utah 1UPI track note.
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