Seaver Wins Second Cy Young in Near Perfect Season
New York Mets ace Tom Seaver captured his second Cy Young Award with a 19 10 record and a league leading 251 strikeouts and a 2.08 ERA. He won over Montreal reliever Mike Marshall and San Francisco’s Ron Bryant in the Baseball Writers Association of America voting. Seaver, 28, joined Sandy Koufax, Bob Gibson and others as multiple Cy Young winners and said he hopes to pitch until 35.
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Tom Seaver earns NL Cy Young again amid debate
New York reports that Tom Seaver won the National League Cy Young Award for the second time. Critics note his 19 wins, 290 innings pitched, 251 strikeouts, and a 2.08 ERA, while fans and managers defend him as the league's best pitcher.
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Warmath rates Ohio State as top team early season
Former Minnesota coach Murray Warmath, now a Gopher broadcaster, says Ohio State looked like the best team he has seen this early in the season. He notes Ohio State’s sharp kicking game and quick quarterback Cornelius Greene, while comparing Michigan to Bo Schembechler and Neyland and predicting a late-season clash with home-field advantage valued.
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Elyria West Football Returns After Week Off
Elyria West resumes play Friday at Warren La Brae as Tom Moyer strengthens the offense with 58 rushing yards to reach 308 this season. Chris Wisneski completes four passes for 86 yards before a broken leg ends his season, leaving him 15 completions in 42 attempts for 204 yards. Moyer also catches three passes to tie for team lead with Rich Bellottie and Dave Jones at four receptions.
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First Elyria West grid banquet set for November 13
The first annual Elyria West football banquet will be held November 13 at 6 30 p m at the Holiday Inn on Route 57. Tickets cost 3 75 and go on sale in school hours at Elyria West and Elyria High athletic offices. Deadline November 9. For more information contact Mrs Ervin Lewis at 322 1832.
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Pitts Says Browns Were Not Up For Chargers Fight
Cleveland receiver Frank Pitts blamed a slow start and lack of energy for a 16 16 tie with the San Diego Chargers on a rain soaked field. Pitts noted the Browns aimed to win but were unable to execute their running and passing game as receivers and blockers misfired on penalties. He also defended teammates amid violations and looked ahead to facing the undefeated Minnesota Vikings.
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DiGregorio Lifts Buffalo Into Atlantic Top Spot Night
Buffalo rookie Ernie DiGregorio led the Braves in a 105-103 win over Seattle, moving Buffalo into first place in the Atlantic Division and giving them four straight victories. Hawks beat Suns 112-101. Bucks crush Kings 112-78. Trail Blazers top Lakers 114-112.
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Firelands fifth in UPI ratings in Ohio high school poll
Firelands ranked fifth in the United Press International high school football coaches poll, earning three first place votes and the top Lorain County spot in Class AA. Washington Court House leads Class AA. Covington, Warren Western Reserve, and Fremont Ross headline their classes. Other local teams Firelands and St. Paul noted in rankings and prior AP poll results.
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Falcons still first Lorain Catholic vaults to 2nd in C T ratings
Firelands leads the week with eight straight wins and 127 points in the C T area grid poll. The Lorain Catholic Spartans toppled Elyria Catholic in the Battle of the Titans, sparking the season’s biggest rankings shakeup.
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Falcons of the week honor five players at Firelands
Five players from Firelands received Falcons of the week honors for contributing to a win over Avon. The picks include Steve Holovacs as top offensive back with 163 rushing yards and three touchdowns in 14 carries and Steve Driver as top offensive lineman with four standout blocks, two on touchdowns.
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Underman Leads EHL Scoring Ahead of Final Home Game
Elyria Pioneer fullback Rick Underman has seized the EHL scoring lead heading into Friday's home finale versus Mansfield. He has five touchdowns this season, including one in a 13 to 40 win over Findlay last week, with Earl Davis adding a six pointer on a long run. Davis has 635 rushing yards and a 45.9 yard average to lead ball carriers.
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