Brash Billy Sees Tigers Poised For Strong 1972 Season
Detroit manager Billy Martin speaks from Lakeland about a rebuilt Tigers roster. He notes the Orioles’ Robinson trade, praises pitchers Lolich and Cain, and lists batters Kaline Cash Taylor Brinkman Rodriguez Northrup Horton Stanley Freehan and backups Haller and others as the club eyes a big rebound in 1972.
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John G. Griffin
Lakeland
Fla
UPI
Billy Martin
Baltimore Orioles
Frank Robinson
Martin
Tigers
Detroit
Cy Young
Vida Blue
Joe Coleman
Les Cain
Neames
Joe 0
Fred Sherman
Ron Perranoski
Twins
Gonnna
al Kaline
Norm Cash
Tony Taylor
Gilliam shines in Hawks debut against Cavaliers for 30 points
Herm Gilliam, making his first start in three months, scores 30 as Atlanta tops Cleveland 115-105 in Cleveland. Don Adams adds 19 and Walt Bellamy 25 as Hawks pull away in the third quarter. Cavs linger in last place with 22 56 record.
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Cleveland
UPI
Herm Gilliam
Atlanta
Purdue
Cleveland Cavaliers
Gilliam
Hawks
Cavaliers
Chicago Bulls
Don Adams
Walt Bellamy
Cavs
Buffalo
Bill Fitch
Portland
West
Fitch
Los Angeles
New York
Houston
Cincinnati
Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Austin Carr
Walt Wesley
Los Angeles Lakers
Houston Rockets
Elyria inaugurates local Sports Hall of Fame class
Elyria named five inaugural inductees Vic Janowicz A N Chick Smith Jack Ambrose Walt Rock and the late Joe Scott to the Local Sports Hall of Fame. Enshrinement ceremonies are scheduled for May 18 in Elyria.
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Elyria
UPI
Vic Janowicz
Ohio State
A.N
Chick” Smith
Jack Ambrose
Walt Rock
Washington Redskins
Joe Scott
Huggins Named Ohio Class A Coach of the Year
Charles Huggins of Indian Valley South earned 34 of 85 votes to secure the United Press International Ohio Class A coach of the year honor. His Rebels finished 22-0 and ranked No. 1 by UPI. Jim Amitage and Stan Kirby followed in voting.
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Columbus
UPI
Charles Huggins
Indian Valley South
United Press International
Ohio High School
Huggins
Rebels
Board of Coaches
Hardin Northern
Jim Amitage
Stan Kirby
Marion Pleasant
Bruce Hurley
Columbia Station
Joe Besecker
Newton
Dick Williams
Lowellville
Dick Kuzma
Ottawa Hills
Henry Leckrone
Lancaster Fisher
Bill Sacher
Celina Ichs
Harry Gaverick
Zane Trace Ross
Charles Coles
Yellow Springs
Jerry Everhart
Monroeville
Derby talk heats up after Derby entry deadline
Nominations for the Kentucky Derby closed February 15 signaling a Derby season of debate. The piece notes the Derby name honors the 12th Earl of Derby and recounts the coin toss that linked the Derby name to Bunbury, with Diomed winning the inaugural Epsom Derby.
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America
England
12Th Earl of Derby
Darby
Epsom Downs
Lord Derby
Sir Charles Bunbury
Sir Charles
Diomed
Medina County bowling results and high scores posted
Sugden Frasca led team totals with 686 in a 1929 three game set and 223 best single by B Frasca. Individuals like Nancy Miller, Barbara Edinger and Jim Huffman posted top scores. teams including Orban's Flowers and Accurate TV Service posted high totals. Thursday night leagues include coops like COOPER INSURANCE and Giants with notable high games and three game marks.
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Frasca
Keffer-Whitnable
Stewart-Yoder-Kochs
Mitchell-Kovarik
Brubaker-Veon
Kaufman
Yost
Brantner-Lichty
Haas-Cole
Young-McClure- Myers
Poorman
Fischer
Moran Mann
Krepp-Sobolewski
Sugden-Frasca
B. Frasca
C. Sobolewski
J. Keffer
Nancy Miller
Barbara Edinger
Bg's Fine
Jim Huffman
Bob Gordon
Urban’s Flowers
Team Orban‘s Flowers
Andrew Nicholson
Nite Ladies
Black River Land
Friendly Inn
Fry Roofing
Ausmuth Motors
Nancy’‘s Beauty
Center Homes
Kolor Korner
B. Palmer
Cooper Insurance Standard
Grants
Dobson Foods
Ken Cleve
Olesick Realty
Jill
Alice Cagle
ACE Mitchell
Brunswick Auto
Denham Realty
Gift Isle
Brunswick Furniture
Behner Pibg & Hig
Halblaub’s Disposal
Lu-Eds
Think Mink
Jean Kerrick
J. Kerrick
J. Johnson
Valley City Social
Family Tavern
Slansky’s
Valley Hickey-Wickeys
Valley Forge Golf
Flo’s Tavern
Valley City Bidks
Relatives
Medina County Bank
Cy Scheafer’s
Dianes West
Slansky
Phyllis Hearnit
Lois Metzger
Bruce Black Realty
K&s Construction
Poorman Construction
Charles Cox
Fetzer Masonry
Dague Electric
Old Phoenix Nat'l Bank
A D‘amico's Abeling & Assoc
Elim Farm Dairy
County Auditor
Senz Salvage
Charlies Cox
Dutch girl sets European records in Leipzig swimming meet
Fourteen year old Hansje Bun schoten of the Netherlands won the 400 meters freestyle in 4 31 1 at Leipzig extending her European record pace after a previous 800 meters freestyle mark of 9 16 7 set a day earlier.
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Berlin
UPI
Hansje Bunschoten
Leipzig
Alexeyev Breaks World Press Record In Sweden
Vasily Alexeyev of Russia lifted 513 pounds to set a new world weightlifting press mark in Bollnaes Sweden surpassing Rudolf Mangs of West Germany by four pounds in a one week old record.
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Bollinaes
Sweden
UPI
Vasily Alexeyev
Rudolf Mangs
Mangs
Mark
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