Archive for September, 2011
Browns lead Colts 14-9 at halftime
INDIANAPOLIS – The Browns recovered from a slow start to take a 14-9 lead over the Colts into halftime at Lucas Oil Stadium. The Browns took a 7-6 lead on a 16-yard Colt McCoy touchdown pass to tight end Evan Moore in the back corner of the end zone. McCoy scrambled left, kept his head [...]
Browns trail 3-0 after first quarter
INDIANAPOLIS – The Browns (0-1) wanted to take the lead and dictate the game today against the Colts (0-1). It didn’t happen in the first quarter. The Colts marched down the field for a 39-yard Adam Vinatieri field goal on their first possession and led 3-0 at the end of 15 minutes. They were inside [...]
Browns update: Artis Hicks to start at right tackle
INDIANAPOLIS – The Browns have no surprises on their inactive list for the game at 1 o’clock against the Colts. Right tackle Tony Pashos (ankle), linebacker Titus Brown (ankle) and safety Eric Hagg (knee) didn’t practice all week and were ruled out Friday. Quarterback Thaddeus Lewis, receiver Carlton Mitchell, offensive lineman Steve Vallos and tight [...]
Mary Ann Berthold
Mary Ann Berthold, 57, of Lorain, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Lorain on September 29, 1953 and had been a lifelong resident. Mary Ann was a supervisor in the restaurant industry and had worked at the Turnpike Plaza for many years. She attended St. Joseph Catholic Church [...]
Herbert Adkins
Herbert Adkins, 75, of Elyria, passed away Friday, September 16, 2011, at EMH Healthcare in Elyria, following a lengthy illness. Herbert was born February 21, 1936 to his loving parents, Luther and May Adkins. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Herbert retired from the Peebles Monument Company and enjoyed, NASCAR, the [...]
Raymond E. Edwards
Raymond E. Edwards, 77, of Elyria, died Thursday, September 15, 2011, at Sandy’s Adult Care Center in Lorain. Arrangements will be announced by Dicken Funeral Home, Elyria.
Philip A. Sukel
Philip A. Sukel, 63, of Grafton Township, died, Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at The Cleveland Clinic. He was born September 4, 1948 in Lorain, was a 1966 graduate of Marion L. Steele High School in Amherst, and was a U.S. Navy veteran. Phil was employed for 31 years as a heavy equipment operator at U.S. [...]
James “Jack” Whitney Ryan
James “Jack” Whitney Ryan, 93, of Wheeling, West Virginia, formerly of Elyria, passed away Monday, September 12, 2011, in Peterson Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheeling. He was born April 22, 1918 in Akron, a son of the late Jud and Bertha Ryan. Jack, a retired research chemist and spectroscopist, was a graduate of Elyria High School and [...]
John A. Loesch
John A. Loesch, 80, of Elyria, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2011, at Avon Oaks Nursing Home in Avon, following a long illness. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by The Laubenthal Mercado Funeral Home of Elyria, (440) 322-4626.
Rose Marie Hoffman
Rose Marie Hoffman, 73, of Wellington, died Thursday, September 15, 2011, at the Elms Retirement Village in Wellington. She was born December 10, 1937, to the late Stephen and Mary (nee Toth) Free. For 46 years, she owned and operated Hoffman’s Greenhouse. Rose Marie was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. Her hobbies included [...]
Andrew P. “Andy” Milchen
Andrew P. “Andy” Milchen, 97, of Elyria, died Friday, September 16, 2011, at Life Care Center of Westlake. He was born September 1, 1914 in East Syracuse, New York and had been a resident of Elyria since 1947. He was employed for 40 years at General Motors, retiring in 1977 as quality control manager at [...]
Pass imperfect: Ohio State completes just four passes in ugly loss to Miami
MIAMI – Ohio State interim coach Luke Fickell was hoping his team would start quickly, avoid giving up big plays and take advantage of any opportunities Miami provided. The Buckeyes failed on all counts, and now are in danger of slipping out of the AP Top 25 for the first time in nearly seven years. [...]
Browns in a rush to beat Colts, get first win
INDIANAPOLIS – The recipe for a Browns win today vs. the Colts seems as simple as the one for toast. Hand Peyton Hillis the ball. Again and again and again. All the planets seem to be aligned for the Browns to recommit to the ground game. Hillis was the team’s most productive player in 2010, [...]
Boys soccer: Amherst proves it belongs with win over Strongsville
STRONGSVILLE – For years, Amherst boys soccer coach Brett Thompson has asked Strongsville coach Tobey Cook to play a regular-season game against the Comets. Thompson has “begged,” he says. Each time, Cook responded by offering to scrimmage. And Thompson doesn’t blame him, nor sugarcoat the reason why: The improving Comets just weren’t up to par [...]
Chris Assenheimer: Blame injuries, not front office, for Tribe’s failure to finish
Well, it was fun while it lasted, wasn’t it? The Indians’ surprising run of contention for the Central Division championship officially came to an end Friday night, though it had been over for them long before the Tigers clinched. Too many injuries to key players ensured that baseball’s biggest surprise over the first two months [...]
Sweet first pageant for new Apple Fest queen
ELYRIA – Jeanette Hagerty had never been in a beauty or scholarship pageant of any kind. She, like so many, saw the cattiness and the over-the-top dramatics of pageant mom TV shows and thought it was not her thing. But a little nudging from good friend and fellow contestant Naudia Cruz, who boasted about how [...]
Fights break out near Apple Festival after closing hours
ELYRIA – Getting hordes of kids to disperse and leave the Apple Festival after closing hours was be the biggest problem this year for the annual festival. It proved to be an issue both Friday and Saturday night. About 9 p.m. Friday, a group of juveniles – both males and females – started gathering and [...]
POWs, MIAs honored by VFW
ELYRIA- It is a story that has been told before, but a story that cannot be forgotten, local veterans said Saturday. The story is that of prisoners of war captured behind enemy lines and tortured at the hands of their captors. “When you bail out of an airplane, wounded and in a foreign country, you [...]
New elements added to classics at renovated Oberlin museum
OBERLIN – The Allen Memorial Art Museum reopened last week after a $10 million renovation of its mechanical systems. The beauty of its collection stunned new patrons such as college freshman Aria Dean, 18, of Los Angeles, who attended a lecture last week. She said she plans to come back often. “Art adds value to [...]
Allen Memorial Art Museum director leaving for Cornell after seven years
OBERLIN – After seven years at the helm of the Allen Memorial Art Museum at Oberlin College, Stephanie Wiles is heading to Cornell University where she will be the next director of the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art. Wiles said she will miss Oberlin patrons, as well as her staff of about 10. She [...]
N.R. gets new dialysis option
NORTH RIDGEVILLE – The city’s Center Ridge Health Campus is joining a handful of senior care and senior living facilities in the region to offer in-house dialysis treatment. The 14-station, $500,000 dialysis facility, which will be operated by DaVita Inc., is now beginning to book patients from the community, in addition to those who either [...]
Santana, Gomez lead Indians past Twins
MINNEAPOLIS – The Cleveland Indians still consider themselves in the AL Central race. It’s not the race they hoped for with Detroit having wrapped up the division title, but the mentality seems to be working so far. “We already kind of yesterday put that behind us and knew that eventually it was going to come,” [...]
Boys soccer: Second-half surge propels Elyria past Lorain
LORAIN – The Elyria boys captured and occupied midfield after the break Saturday morning and turned a halftime tie into a 5-3 non-conference victory over Lorain. The Pioneers got two goals each from sophomore Grant Spieth and senior Bubby Santo Domingo and another by Bryce Ziegman. Ziegman and Santo Domingo put up two assists apiece [...]
Milestones for 09/18/2011
90th Birthday – Bier Birth – Lattimer Engagement – Urbansky-Lyndes Wedding – Wysong
The E-dition is free today – 9/17/11
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