Archive for July 8th, 2008
Elizabeth M. Sumney
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Sumney (nee Muller), 76, of Elyria, died Monday, July 7, 2008 at Westlake Healthcare Center following a long illness. She was born November 10, 1931 in Bellevue, Pennsylvania. She had resided in Elyria the past 29 years, moving from North Ridgeville.
She graduated from East Washington High School in Washington, Pennsylvania and Grace […]
Ace no longer needed: Indians fold losing hand, trade CC Sabathia to Brewers for prospects, look to the future
CLEVELAND — High hopes greeted the Indians as they entered the 2008 season, fresh off a Central Division title in their most successful year in more than a decade. Now, in last place and all but out of contention, they are waving goodbye to their ace. […]
Chris Assenheimer: Indians excel at developing star talent … for other teams
It stinks to be an Indians fan, doesn’t it? You watch your team develop players into superstars and then you watch them walk out the door. You saw it with Manny Ramirez when he left Cleveland to help the Red Sox win a pair of World Series titles. You saw it […]
CC Sabathia enters new period in career … without the periods
MILWAUKEE — Write an e-mail and cc it all around baseball: New Milwaukee Brewers pitcher CC Sabathia no longer wants periods after the initials he uses for his first name. From here on out, Carsten Charles Sabathia is just “CC” Sabathia — not “C.C.” […]
Still going strong: Gladiators upset Force, advance to conference final, just a game away from the ArenaBowl
DULUTH, Ga. — Raymond Philyaw completed 20 of 29 passes for 295 yards and eight touchdowns to lead the Cleveland Gladiators to a 73-70 victory against the Georgia Force in the Arena Football League playoffs Monday night. Cleveland will play at Philadelphia in the National Conference championship game Saturday, with a chance to play […]
Soccer: Elyria Catholic’s Jimmy Zambo earns spot on Ohio North Olympic Development team
He was named after James Dean, the iconic movie star of the 1950s. But while Jimmy Zambo might not be a rebel, he definitely has a cause. Zambo, a Penfield resident who will be a junior at Elyria Catholic this fall, has landed a spot on the Ohio North Olympic Development soccer team. He was […]