County sprinters push toward state finals at Ohio State
Cloverleaf and Wadsworth runners advance from prelims as eight Medina County athletes seek titles at the Ohio State championships. Chrislip wins his high hurdle heat in 20.6 seconds, Thompson places third but gains a second chance after a heat winner foul. Other records fall as Jesse Owens’ mark ties at 9.4 seconds for 100 yards.
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Wadsworth
Raahn Thompson
Medina County
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Ohio State University
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Steubenville
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Lima Shawnee
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Cart
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Quatman
Jim McMillen
Clark
Jesse Owens
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Owens
Toledo Libbey
Bob Lawson
Lawson
Joe Reccord
Cleveland
Benedictine
Tom Sowers
Frankfort
Adena
Wally Hale
St. Paris
Graham
Sowers
Orioles Blank Indians In Tight Opening Game
Baltimore won a pitching duel as Milt Wilcox walked the leadoff batter and paid the price with a costly first inning. The Indians struggled against the Orioles, who took early control and cruised to an opening victory.
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UPI
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Cavaliers rookie Carr to undergo foot surgery
Cleveland Cavaliers rookie Austin Carr will have foot surgery Wednesday at St. Luke's Hospital to graft a bone he broke twice last summer. Doctor Jon Hardacre will perform the operation to restart the healing process and Carr will wear a cast for eight weeks, aiming to be ready for the September pre season.
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Jon Hardacre
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Carr
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Nicklaus timetable back on schedule for U S Open
Nicklaus, at 10 under 134, leads the Atlanta Classic by one stroke over Bob Lunn with Gary Player two behind. He plans to skip the next two tour stops to keep on track for the Open, while Player returns after seven weeks away to prepare.
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Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
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Philadelphia
Pebble Beach
Bob Lunn
Gary Player
Hahn To Speak At Wooster Clinic With Noted Coaches
Cloverleaf coach Phil Hahn joins Western Michigan's Bill Doolittle and others at the College of Wooster 22nd annual football clinic on June 3. Hahn led the Colts to a 10 0 season and Chippewa Conference title. Registration opens 8 a.m. at the Physical Education Center with tickets 4 in advance and 4 50 at the door.
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Western Michigan
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College of Wooster
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Hahn
Colts
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Akron
Garfield
Dave Hurst
Cincinnati Sycamore High
Wooster
Walters Fires Perfect Game Lifts Litchfield to Big Win
Litchfield F mainland Class F Hot Stove ace Jim Walters pitched a two hitter and a perfect no hitter this week, boosting a 5-2 win over LaPorte and a 12-0 victory versus Columbia in Lorain County League play. Walters struck out 12 in the Monday game and again starred Thursday with a flawless no-hit performance backed by Joe Walters at catcher. Scott Miller led the offense with three hits in the Columbia game while Walters added a triple and two hits.
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Baseball Tonight Probable Pitchers and National League Standings
Eight games including Bahnsen at Oakland and Hunter at Texas set the early schedule. NL East leaders New York hold a big margin as Houston leads the West and several matchups feature pivotal division actions.
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Steve Saal Shares Medalist Honor In State Golf Tourney
In Columbus a Mogadore team lead with 318 while Gary Francis posted 76 for Mogadore. Russ Stillwagon, Steve Saal and Ed Grinvalds each shot 75 to share medalist honors as Wadsworth and Springfield North competitors push for finals. Watterson leads Class A over Hudson.
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Columbus Bishop Watterson
Upper Arlington
Gary Francis
Jerry Kennedy
Randy Brouse
Ed Breckenridge
Columbus Academy
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Russ Stillwagon
Steve Saal
Wadsworth
Ed Grinvalds
Springfield North
Watterson
Hudson
Ohio
Seattle U names William M. O Connor new head basketball coach
William M. O Connor, age 30 and then Providence College assistant, is selected as Seattle Universitys new head basketball coach. He succeeds Bucky Buckwalter who resigned to join the Seattle SuperSonics as an assistant coach in the NBA.
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UPI
Seattle University
William M. O’connor
Providence College
O’connor
Bucky Buckwalter
Seattle SuperSonics
National Basketball Association
Caffery Named AHL Rookie of the Year
Springfield report says Cleveland Barons center Terry Caffery won the AHL rookie of the year award. He tallied 29 goals and 59 assists for 88 points in 65 games, missing nine late season after fracturing a cheekbone.
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UPI
Cleveland Barons
Terry Caffery
Friday Caffery
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