Conference play opens with top Lakeland contenders Wellington Vermilion
Wellington hosts Oberlin and Vermilion travels to Clearview as Lakeland title contenders start fast. Inland action pits Avon at Buckeye leader Buckeye, and Firelands North sees Edison at Plymouth while Pioneer hosts Strongsville. Nonconference notes include Fremont at Benedictine and Lorain Catholic at Southview.
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Braves humble Dodgers to take control of NL West
Braves beat Los Angeles 4-3 in 12 innings to extend their win streak to six and move two games up in the NL West with four to play. Terry Harper led the rally while Dodgers captain Steve Yeager vowed they will not quit.
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Yanks cool Tribe fire for fourth in series finale
Yankees thrashed Cleveland 13-6 at Cleveland Stadium as Ken Griffey drove in five and Jerry Mumphrey four. Shane Rawley won, Lary Sorensen lost, with the Indians dropping to four games behind Detroit in the AL East as they chase fourth place.
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Prep sports on airwaves falter with sagging economy
Lorain County hosts now only two radio stations WEOL AM Elyria and WZLE FM Lorain still broadcast high school events as WOBL AM Oberlin drops prep coverage owner Harry Wilber cites economy. WEOL and WZLE rely on city games while WOBL serves smaller rural schools.
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