Pennant races show wide AL and NL leads this season
Baseball standings on Sept 11 1986 highlight the early-wrap pattern with Boston 84 2 games ahead of Toronto and California leading Texas by the same margin in the West. The Mets hold a 22 game edge on Philadelphia. Houston leads Cincinnati by 9 in the NL West.
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Browns add Ellis from Eagles in deal signaling defense rebuild
Browns signed Rays Ellis, a Canton native, to bolster the defense after trading for him from the Eagles. Ellis, a 6 foot 1 inch, 190 pound linebacker with 111 tackles last season, wore No. 24 and started all 16 games for Philadelphia. Cleveland also acquired defensive end Carl Hairston and linebacker Anthony Griggs from Philadelphia to reinforce the lineup. Elllis had been released September 3 after a talk with Eagles coach Buddy Ryan who said trades had failed.
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Two golfers ace Brentwood with holes in one
Brentwood Golf Course saw two players score holes in one last week. Karen Adolph used a seven iron on No. 7 Wednesday with witnesses Thelma Jalowiec Reita Easterfield and Yvonne Hazlett. Paul Sievert followed two days later with a six iron on No. 10 as Jim Berwick Cliff Baumiller and Tom Murray watched.
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Oberlin Men’s Soccer blanks Walsh 2 0 in non conference win
Oberlin College topped Walsh College 2-0 on the road with Connie Partsch scoring in the first half and Denny Flood adding a second in the second. Chris Andrews assisted on Flood’s goal as Mark Herron made four saves. Oberlin improves to 2-2.
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Local High School Football Surges Ahead With Big Non-Conf Slate
Several area teams enter Friday with 2-0 records as non-conference action dominates. North Ridgeville hosts West Tech after a 32-7 win over Westlake, Vermilion entertains Norwalk, Avon meets Rocky River, and Oberlin travels to Amherst. The Pioneer Conference features six teams still undefeated led by Berea at Mentor and Midpark hosting Avon Lake. Elyria travels to Macomber, Admiral King hosts John Adams, and other area matchups include Clearview at Lorain Catholic and Midview versus Elyria West. On Saturday Elyria Catholic visits Lake Catholic, Lorain faces Brunswick, and Firelands play West Shore rivals. In other results, Midview beat Lorain 141-195 in a record golf score while Elyria posted a 183-198 win over Southview in non-conference action.
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Wellington over Firelands in straight sets in LCL volleyball
Wellington defeats Firelands in two straight games 15-8 and 15-3 to stay undefeated at 8-0. Coach Coultrip credits mental preparation and returning players for the win. Firelands coach Pete notes overaggressive nerves and hitting issues despite a resilient mindset.
Falcon stars honor four players in Western Reserve game
Falcon selections on offense were quarterback David Palmer and center Chris Harris with Palmer totaling 125 yards. Linebackers Matt Fleming and Bob Ives earned defensive spots as Fleming posted 14 tackles and Ives 10. Oberlin beat Keystone in two to set Lorain League results while Oberlin juniors rallied in a separate three game win. South Amherst Lutheran West split Inland Conference. Adkins led with five aces and 12 points for the Cavaliers. Lutheran West won the junior varsity.
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Oberlin runners lead in Lorain County League meet
Oberlin dominates with three top five finishes as the Indians edge Wellington 26 29. Chris Hall wins for Wellington while Scott Hall places third. Oberlin’s Steve Young Dean Breudigam and Kevin Kehl claim 2nd 4th and 5th. Oberlin improves to 2 3 overall and heads to Firelands.
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Indians rally falls short in 12th as Angels beat Indians
In a 12th inning rally, Doug DeCinces hit a two run homer off Bryan Oelkers to put the Angels up 6-4 after a Rupert Jones walk. Cleveland outhit Los Angeles 17-12 with Franco four hits and Carter three as Bailes stays stoic despite the loss.
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Spencer hot stovers meet at town hall
Special meeting for people interested in hot stove baseball set for Sunday at 7 p.m. in Spencer Town Hall. Residents of Spencer Huntington and Sullivan area urged to attend. details via Tom Gehring at 648 2153. Avon Lions Club hosts Evening at the Races on Oct 4 at Tom's Country Place on Stoney Ridge Road.
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