For a while, the station called itself Goodrock 107, an apparent play on the name of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in nearby Akron.

Cleveland, combined with nearby Akron, Ohio and Canton, Ohio, is ranked for 2008-2009 as the 17th largest television market by Nielsen Media Research.

Mary High School in nearby Akron, providing the team with a centerpiece player around which to build.

James, a native of nearby Akron, Ohio, later marveled at the fans' response.

So Mr. Gault, who by then was chief executive of Goodyear Tire and Rubber in nearby Akron, agreed to return as co-chairman until Mr. Schmitt got his bearings.

Coburn Haskell of Cleveland, Ohio had driven to nearby Akron, Ohio for a golf date with Bertram Work, the superintendent of the B.F. Goodrich.

The host organization, Cleveland Special Events Corporation, later expanded the host city to include nearby Akron, Ohio.

Combined with nearby Akron and Canton, Cleveland is ranked as the 18th-largest television market by Nielsen Media Research (as of 2009-10).

After the stint as the Canton-Akron Indians, the franchise moved to nearby Akron, Ohio and became the Akron Aeros.

For a child from nearby Akron who grew up hearing fans boo Cavaliers teams, James saw the night as pure fantasy.