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  Cleveland, Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cleveland is also part of the larger Cleveland-Akron-Elyria Combined Statistical Area, which is the 14th largest in the country with a population of 2,945,831 according to the 2000 Census.
Cleveland was hit hard in the 1960s and early 1970s by white flight and suburbanization, further exacerbated by the busing-based desegregation of Cleveland schools required by the United States Supreme Court.
Cleveland is emerging as a leader in biotechnology and fuel cell research, led by Case Western Reserve University, the Cleveland Clinic, and University Hospitals of Cleveland.
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 "AHL HISTORY - Hornets vs. Barons"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Barons held a reunion for many of their old-time stars in 1996, and I was invited to attend.
The Cleveland - Pittsburgh rivalry was at its height during the 1950's when Pittsburgh goalie Gil Mayer and Cleveland netminder Johnny Bower became the top two netminders in the American Hockey League.
The Barons left the league after the 1971-72 season, but the team was brought back to life this season when the San Jose Sharks moved their top affiliate from Kentucky to Cleveland and resurrected the Barons name.
www.hockeyresearch.com /atkinsj/articles/tributegame_2.html   (828 words)

  
 News Items
The Cleveland Barons Hockey Club is a member of the 27-team American Hockey League, the top development league in professional ice hockey.
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, located in Cleveland, Ohio, is a not-for-profit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education.
The Cleveland Clinic was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation.
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 Cleveland Barons RW Jonathan Cheecho 2001 AHL Player of the Week - Hockey on MLN Sports Zone - A Minor League News ...
Barons maintain their hold on first place in the Central Division.
Cleveland – 12.17.01 - Right Wing Jonathan Cheechoo of the Cleveland Barons has been named the AHL Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday, December 16, 2001.
His offensive push helped the Barons maintained their hold on first place in the Central Division, with a record of 16-11-2-2, 36 points.
www.minorleaguenews.com /hockey/ahl/barons/articles2001/121901.html   (278 words)

  
 JS Online: Preview: Admirals vs. Barons
Milwaukee, playing Cleveland for the first time this season, is 4-0-1 against the Barons at the Bradley Center the last two seasons.
Cleveland is 3-6-1 the last two years against the Admirals.
The Barons' 83 goals rank third in the Western Conference and eighth in the league.
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 Barons to Worcester - AHL Boards - American Hockey League
The original Cleveland Barons were a charter member of the American Hockey League and still hold the AHL record for most Calder Cups won.
The WHA put a team, the Crusaders, in Cleveland and by the middle of the 1972-73 season the Barons were forced to move to Jacksonville.
While Cleveland was considered to be one of the best minor-league hockey cities around up until the WHA was formed, it has been a graveyard for the sport since then.
www.ahlboards.com /forum/showthread.php?p=43193#post43193   (1345 words)

  
 JS Online: Barons' comeback sink Admirals
Cleveland - The Cleveland Barons scored three goals in the third period to beat the Milwaukee Admirals, 3-1, Saturday afternoon at the Gund Arena.
The Barons won just their 13th game of the year and are 13-29-3-3.
Cleveland fired 19 shots on goal in the final period after getting just 10 through the first 40 minutes.
www.jsonline.com /sports/etc/jan03/113540.asp?format=print   (382 words)

  
 Cleveland - Into the Boards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Cleveland, OH - San Jose Sharks Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Wilson announced that the club has recalled forwards Ryane Clowe and Tomas Plihal from the Cleveland Barons.
Cleveland, OH - San Jose Sharks Executive Vice President and General Manager Doug Wilson announced that the club has reassigned goaltender Nolan Schaefer to the Cleveland Barons.
Defenseman Chris Heid has been assigned by the Minnesota Wild to the Cleveland Barons from the Houston Aeros and defenseman John Adams has been loaned to the Barons from the Grand Rapids Griffins.
www.intotheboards.net /hockey/publish/cleveland.shtml   (444 words)

  
 Official Site of the Mahoning Valley Phantoms Hockey | News about the team
The Barons held the Phantoms to seven shots on goal over the final two periods in a 5-2 win; clearly reflecting a Phantoms team that was running on fumes, and not a team that, some might question, made a conscious decision to call in the dogs and save it for when it counted.
The Barons attack zone was on the same side as their bench in the middle period, allowing them to make easier changes when charging in.
Cleveland was an impressive 4 of 7 in power play opportunities while the Phantoms converted once on just three tries when they held a man advantage.
www.mvpphantoms.com /news.asp   (3295 words)

  
 Cleveland Barons - AHL - Hockey Not Hooky - On MLN Sports Zone - A Minor League Sports News Magazine
Cleveland, Ohio -- On any given weekday morning you'd likely find parents all over Greater Cleveland using every device just short of dynamite to try to get their kids out of bed and off to school.
Barons’ winger Jon DiSalvatore, who happened to be making his professional debut, didn’t mind the early start, but he was concerned it could affect the team’s intensity.
The Barons arranged with outside entities such as NASA and the local historical society to put up educational exhibits along the mezzanine, where the long lines replaced those normally queued up to buy beer.
www.minorleaguenews.com /hockey/ahl/barons/articles2003/120203.html   (733 words)

  
 Junior A Hockey: Forge shaky in goal as Barons win
The Barons opened a 3-1 lead in the first period and stretched it to 4-1 in the second to disappoint 1,135 fans at Island Sports Center on Neville Island, the largest crowd for a Forge home game.
Thereafter the Barons coasted, keeping the puck out of their zone until late when the Forge scored three goals, two of which came in the final three minutes.
Cleveland jumped to a 3-1 lead in the first period, dominating with physical play and capitalizing on several Forge defensive lapses.
www.post-gazette.com /penguins/20011209forge1209p9.asp   (684 words)

  
 Cleveland Barons (1976-1978)
While the Barons were quickly fading the Gund family was losing money, and planes were being made to put the Barons out of their misery.
On June 14th at the league meetings in Montreal, the Cleveland Barons were laid to rest, when it was announced that the Barons were merging with the Minnesota North Stars.
In another ironic twist the Barons name would be revived in the AHL a year later as the top affiliate of the San Jose Sharks.
www.sportsecyclopedia.com /nhl/cleveland/barons.html   (691 words)

  
 Chicago Wolves   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
CLEVELAND, Ohio---The Chicago Wolves gave up four goals in the opening eight minutes and couldn't close the gap, falling to the Cleveland Barons, 7-4, at Gund Arena on Wednesday night.
The Cleveland onslaught continued, 4-0, on a Barons power play when right wing Miroslav Zalesak one-timed a rink-wide pass from center Grant Stevenson to the back of the Wolves net at 8:09 of the first stanza.
Cleveland regained a two-goal edge, 5-3, at the beginning of the third period.
www.chicagowolves.com /news/readstory.cfm?story=937   (687 words)

  
 Cleveland Barons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The name Cleveland Barons has been used by several professional hockey teams.
For the National Hockey League team that played between 1976 and 1978, please see Cleveland Barons (NHL).
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cleveland_Barons   (127 words)

  
 Crease Monkey Game Summary / AHL: Grand Rapids vs. Cleveland - 10/16/01
Cleveland remained lackluster for much of the third period, but did show a few flashes of what made them the second-highest scoring offense entering Tuesday night's game.
The Barons closed the gap to one goal after Toskala was pulled for an extra attacker, and Griffins defenseman Jason Doig's cross-check infraction gave Cleveland a 6-on-4 situation.
But that was as close as the Barons would get, and Petr Schastlivy's empty-netter with 2:01 left sealed the win for the Griffins, who were 3 of 6 on the power play.
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 Cleveland Barons Weekly Update - OurSports Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Barons starting goaltender, Jamie Holden, was pulled from the game after Milwaukee's second goal at the 5:54 mark and replaced by Nolan Schaefer, who has now made an appearance in the last seven consecutive games.
Cleveland looks for their second straight victory against the North Division rival Hamilton Bulldogs in the fourth of eight meetings between the teams.
Cleveland heads to Grand Rapids looking for a victory in the fifth of ten games against the Griffins this season and the third of three games in as many days.
www.oursportscentral.com /services/releases?id=3251252   (1973 words)

  
 Chicago Wolves   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
ROSEMONT, Ill.---The Cleveland Barons used two second-period goals to come from behind and defeat the Chicago Wolves, 3-2, at the Allstate Arena on Friday night.
Cleveland evened the score, 1-1, with just over a minute remaining in the first period.
The Wolves forward intercepted a pass in the neutral zone, broke the Cleveland zone, and rifled a slap shot over Schaefer's shoulder and into the net at 16:40 of the third period.
www.chicagowolves.com /news/readstory.cfm?story=1110   (591 words)

  
 Vindy.com - Phantoms blow lead to Barons
While the Phantoms looked like the team that would be the lucky ones when they jumped out to an early 2-0 advantage, it was the Barons on the lucky end of the stick as they scored three unanswered goals en route to a 3-2 victory over their North Division opponents at The Ice Zone.
The division-leading Barons (22-12-4, 48 points) won for the sixth straight time, copping their fourth straight road contest and in the process won for the 14th time in their last 15 outings.
The Barons are 4-3-1 against the Phantoms in their eight meetings.
www.vindy.com /content/sports/local_regional/289128699804285.php   (1063 words)

  
 SteelHounds Announce Partnership with Cleveland Barons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Cleveland Barons is a minor-league team associated with the National Hockey League’s San Jose Sharks.
Officials from the Cleveland Barons haven’t had the opportunity to watch CHL games in the past because most of the teams are located in the southwestern or western United States, he added.
Barons games played on the weekends typically draw between 6,000 to 8,000 fans, he noted.
www.business-journal.com /SteelHoundsPartnershipBarons.asp   (441 words)

  
 Cleveland Arena
During its lifetime, the Cleveland Arena was home to a variety of sports teams, including the Crusaders of the World Hockey Association, the Rebels of the Basketball Association of America, the Pipers of the American Basketball League and finally, the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association.
(Incidentally, the Barons were the name of Cleveland's short-lived NHL franchise.) The agreement was that the Crusaders, granted in June 1972, would be operational by the start of the 1972-73 season.
The offense sputtered for 1973-74, as Cleveland dropped to third in the eastern Division, bowing in the playoffs to the Toronto Toros.
users.california.com /~csuppes/NBA/ClevelandCavaliers/oldindex.htm   (689 words)

  
 The Official Web Site of the Cleveland Barons | ClevelandBarons.net | American Hockey League - AHL - Cleveland Barons
Former Barons forward Jonathan Cheechoo captured the NHL's Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy as the league's premier goal scorer.
Barons rookies Mike Iggulden and Josh Hennessy set new franchise records as the team looks ahead to its last three games of the season.
The Barons will be celebrating Fan Appreciation Day at their game on Saturday, April 8th against the Hamilton Bulldogs.
www.clevelandbarons.net   (271 words)

  
 Crunch beat Barons, 4-1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Although the Barons outshot the Crunch 14 to 8, the Crunch led after the 1st 1 to 0.
There was no scoring in the second period, although the Barons made it clear their intention was to throw Labbe off his game by making contact with him while he was in his crease.
At the 13:16 mark, Shelley engaged Cleveland RW Miroslav Zalesak in a shoving match at the Cleveland bench.
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 Cleveland Hockey Booster Club - About Us
Contact Us The Cleveland Hockey Booster Club, Inc. was founded in 1948 as the Cleveland Barons Booster Club and was the original fan club for the AHL Cleveland Barons.
Although the Barons started the season and played some doubleheaders with the Crusaders, they moved to Jacksonville, Florida mid-season and folded in 1973.
When the 'Jacks folded in 2001, and the Kentucky Thoroughblades of the AHL were moved to Cleveland and re-named the Barons, the CHBC became the Barons official Booster Club.
www.angelfire.com /oh5/chbc/aboutus.htm   (451 words)

  
 Nautica Charity Poker Festivals - Participating Charities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Cleveland Barons are proud to say that they have helped put the state of Ohio on the USA Hockey map and anticipate the opportunity to continue producing college impact players and NHL prospects by participating at USA Hockey's highest sanctioned levels.
Cleveland Baseball Federation Festival Date: May 18th-21st The Cleveland Baseball Federation is a 95-year old non-profit organization that provides the necessary funding so that the City of Cleveland’s boys and girls, ages 6-19, can have the opportunity to participate in youth baseball and softball programs at no cost to them.
Cleveland PAL is one of the oldest and largest Athletic Leagues in the nation and has a rich history in providing quality recreational and educational activities for youth.
www.nauticacharitypoker.com /charities.htm   (1332 words)

  
 clevescene.com | News | Call the Ringmaster   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Though the Cleveland Barons were born in the wake of the Lumberjacks' collapse, they would be run by their NHL parent club, the San Jose Sharks, not the rodeo clowns who owned the Lumberjacks -- one of whom left the country with creditors in hot pursuit, while another tried to kill the team in midseason.
This season, the Barons' average attendance is just 3,172, second to last in the AHL.
It was the 1990s, and though hockey remained the city's fourth-class sport, on 40 winter nights it offered an adrenaline shot to the downtown economy.
www.clevescene.com /Issues/2006-01-18/news/kotz.html   (601 words)

  
 Cleveland Barons 3 at GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS 4 :: SportzDomain ::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Grand Rapids and Cleveland traded goals during a penalty-marred opening period in which the Griffins were faced with three separate 5-on-3 disadvantages.
Cleveland netted the equalizer with nine seconds remaining in a two-man advantage.
The Barons fought back on Patrick Rissmiller’s goal with 1:32 remaining in the middle period and Hennessy’s second of the game at 16:48 of the third, but Cleveland could get no closer despite pulling Patzold in favor of an extra attacker in the waning moments.
www.sportzdomain.com /index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=36308   (465 words)

  
 The Cleveland Barons of the North American Junior A Hockey League are very excited to announce their annual prospects ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Cleveland Barons of the North American Junior A Hockey League are very excited to announce their annual prospects camps.
As you may be aware the Barons are one of the cornerstones in the NAHL.
The Baron’s management and owners are committed to providing the best opportunities available to all team members in terms of current and future educational opportunities in order to attract quality to our organization.
www.highschoolstars.tv /cleveland_barons.htm   (616 words)

  
 Grand Rapids Griffins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
CLEVELAND, Ohio — It was a history-making night for the Grand Rapids Griffins, as both Donald MacLean and Tomas Kopecky carved their names in the team record books in impressive fashion with an overwhelming 9-2 assault on the Cleveland Barons at Quicken Loans Arena Thursday night.
Grand Rapids struck quickly after killing off Cleveland’s first power play, as Nate DiCasmirro made a slick move to split the wickets of Barons defenseman Tim Conboy and thread a shot past the shoulder of goaltender Nolan Schaefer for a 1-0 Griffins lead four minutes into the contest.
Jiri Hudler found Kopecky gliding into the offensive zone, and the Slovakian veteran buried a sinister wrister from the left circle at 7:56 of the second.
www.griffinshockey.com /newsroom/news/?id=4859   (472 words)

  
 Richfield Coliseum
The Cleveland Barons were Cleveland's SECOND attempt at major league hockey.
Anyways, the Cleveland Force were part of the Major Indoor Soccer League which was established in 1978.
The Richfield Coliseum outside Cleveland was torn down this spring by wrecking ball from 3/99 to 5/99.
hockey.ballparks.com /NHL/ClevelandBarons   (987 words)

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