Some people have dismissed the Browns’ two-game winning streak because the opponents, Miami and St. Louis, are both 0-8. Those people are misguided. Sure, the Browns were expected to win those games and the streak isn’t as significant as it would’ve been if it had come against the Patriots and Colts. But a win is [...]
Rosemary T. Bittner
Rosemary T. Bittner (nee DeFlorville), 89, of Sheffield Lake, formerly of Cleveland, passed away, Monday, October 29, 2007, at the Lutheran Home, Westlake, following a long illness. Mrs. Bittner was born October 3, 1918, in Cleveland and had lived in Sheffield Lake the past 52 years. Mrs. Bittner was a homemaker, a founding member of [...]
Ohio State: Buckeyes have chance to back up No. 1 ranking
COLUMBUS — As the weeks pass with Ohio State riding the crest of the polls and the BCS rankings, the Buckeyes are growing tired of hearing about why they don’t deserve to be No. 1. “The polls are saying we’re No. 1 and the people are saying we’re not,” tight end Rory Nichol said Tuesday. [...]
Niles H. “Hank” Johnson
Niles H. “Hank” Johnson Sr., 80, of Elyria, died Tuesday, October 30, 2007, at Wesleyan Village in Elyria, following a long illness. He was born April 6, 1927, in Jamestown, N.Y., and was an Elyria resident for most of his life. Mr. Johnson was a WW II Navy veteran. He was an avid Cleveland Indians [...]
Lorene Mable Clark
Lorene Mable Clark, 87, formerly of Blue Earth, Minn., died Friday, October 26, 2007, at Ridgeview Medical Center in Waconia, Minn. Lorene was born April 27, 1920, at Spencer, Iowa, the daughter of Emil and Flora (Bowman) Kark. She was raised and educated in Blue Earth where she was a 1938 graduate of Blue Earth [...]
Regional boys soccer: Westlake bows out
BRUNSWICK — The refs called a handball violation against each team Tuesday night as Westlake clashed with Medina in a Division I regional semifinal. The second one was routine. The first one — less than 1:30 into the match — cost Westlake its soccer season. The Westlake handball, whistled against junior Lee Grossman, not only [...]
Regional volleyball: Frosh a force for Amherst
AMHERST — Deme Morales didn’t do what was expected of her this year. Morales, Amherst’s freshman outside hitter, was expected to play an all-around game this fall, but that was not to be because of a back injury suffered at a volleyball camp in July. She was also expected to be, well, a freshman. It’s [...]
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