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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1973
Page
9
The piece argues California leads in attendance but profits remain modest while land value gains from racetrack properties offer real, if limited, upside. It criticizes overextended schedules across multiple tracks and cites Sunday racing as a symptom of broader legislative overreach and market saturation.
Buckeye baseball clinched its ninth win of the season by defeating Keystone 7-2. They built a two run lead in the first, allowed two in the second, then exploded for four runs in the third to chase pitcher Tom Campbell. A shutout defense finished the game as Buckeye added a final run in the seventh. Steve Union started at shortstop for Buckeye.
North Olmsted defeated Medina 3-2 as Chad Brenner beat Mike Ahern in three sets while Jeff Loop topped Bob Volodkevich. Brien McGill swept Chad Jennrich, and Medina doubles teams Bailey-Yeatter and Carpenter-Galloway won to keep the match competitive. Medina to face Wadsworth and Cloverleaf next.
In Northfield Park opening leg action Big Heel driven by Dick Richardson Jr wins the co featured eighth pace in 2 04 flat as Martown loses unbeaten run. Galion Telegram with Bob Cheney wins the second division in 2 04 2 with Bench Mark second by a head.
Top three athletes in Medina County high school track and field this season across events. Notable marks include Don Forbes and Scott Chrislip sharing 47-3 in shot put, Jim Kazee leading discus at 137-4, and Marc Hunter posting 4:27.2 in the mile. Individual school records are bolded indicating breaks or ties.
Cleveland faces two early tests with Miami and Pittsburgh on the 1973 schedule. The Dolphins game is Oct. 15 at Municipal Stadium. Pittsburgh visits Sept. 23 and returns Nov. 25. The Browns open Sept. 16 at home vs the Colts and end Dec. 16 in Los Angeles. The schedule includes seven home and seven away games and a Sept. 30 meeting with the Giants.
Jim Brewer a 6-9 center forward from Cleveland agreed after only one day of bargaining to a multi year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers of the NBA.
Ickx and Redman led Ferrari teammates Reutemann and Schenken across the Monza finish in 1 000 kilometers, setting a race record time of 4 hours 7 minutes 34.4 seconds at an average speed of 150.333 mph.
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