13 Proves Lucky WWCB Streak Ends in Softball Loss
WWCB Radio and MFG, two winless teams in the south Erie County Softball League, collided as the Amplitude Modulators broke through with 11 runs in the middle innings to beat WWCB 11 to 9 behind Ritz Craker. The day also saw Clymer and Harned’s prevail, News & Sport crush McCray Brothers, and Sherman’s Dairyloa rally for a 20 to 19 marathon win over Rolling Acres despite 12 late runs by the opposition.
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Wwcb Radio
MFG
Erie County
Ritz Craker
Clymer
Harned
National Bank
News & Sport
McCray Brothers
Sherman
Dairyloa
Rolling Acres
WWCB
Skein
Jeff Daniels
Emerson
Daniels
Super Sport
Slopers
Curt Bailey
John Faulkner
Dave Nagel
Nagel
Vince Bensink
Eeen
McCray
Bill Norton
Whiz
Christensen
Jess Hamilton
Larry Harrington
Dale Smith
West
Kenny Harned
Solid Staters
Quay Shaffer
Whimp Daniels
Corry
Harned TV
Columbus
Harborcreek
Elgin Chiefs Tear Past Green I 23-7 in Standout Win
Elgin improved to 4-0 after a lopsided 23-7 victory over Green I. Jeff McCray led with three hits while Mike Mercer and Mike Paver added two apiece. Curt Bailey earned the win with Paver aiding in relief as Capen posted a 3.031 UP line.
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Elgin
Green I
Jeff McCray
Mike Mercer
Mike Paver
Curt Bailey
Paver
Hills Ladies Golf Class A Winners Named
Cori sung Hills Ladies Golf results list Class A low gross Joanie Morgan and Phyllis Jackson. Low net Mary Peterson. Low putts Ellen Lord. Class B low gross Lucille Church and Fran Halfest. Low net Lucille Church. Low putts Lucille Church and Fran Halfest.
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Arth Hills
Joanie Morgan
Phyllis Jackson
Mary Petarson
Ellen Lord
Lucille Church
Fran
Linds Spanbauer
Linda Spanbauer
Becky Gibson
Dorothy Maloney
Braves Sweep Teener DH in doubleheader routs
Steve Ongley spun a three hitter with 10 strikeouts as the Braves swept the Giants in Teener League action 13-3 in the opener and 15-2 in the nightcap fizzing to a 11-run first inning in the finale. Ongley and Dave King drove the offense with two hits each including a double for Mark Ongley who also homered. Frank Green spoiled the no hitter bid with a third inning single for the Giants.
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Steve Ongley
Braves
Giants
Ongley
Dave King
Frank Green
Royals win in darkness after big innings
The Mercer's Garage Royals defeated Ledford's Tastee-Freez Pirates 17 11 in a game halted by darkness. Mark Lindenburger hit a grand slam and a double for the Royals while Varell Hall and Dave Lindsey turned a double play. WP Dennis Munno LP Mike Mitchell HRS Lindenburger.
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Ledford
Dennis Munno
Mike Mitchell
Mark Lindenburger
Rangers Blues trade Irvine Butler Wilson for Davidson Collins
The New York Rangers exchanged forwards Ted Irvine Jerry Butler and Bert Wilson to the St. Louis Blues for goaltender John Davidson and forward Bill Collins. Also Chicago Winds pick up John Gilliam, former Vikings All-Pro receiver, in World Football League deal.
Surging Elks roll by VFW in Little League clash
The Elks beat the VFW 6-3 at Alin Brackenfield as Steve McEldowney suffered a rare pitching loss. Ben Calderone hit his fourth homer of the season and Eddie Paver contributed two hits in a 5-0 Elks half to secure a 5-0-1 start. Calderone's long ball followed Scott Fogle's single to break the game open in the sixth, while Ed Paver earned the win with two strong innings of relief.
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VFW
Elks
Alin Brackenfield
Steve McEldowney
McEldowney
War Fighters
Kiks
Ben Calderone
Eddie Paver
Calderone
Scott Fogle
Keith Mitchell
Vets
Corry
Ellis
Tim Joncas
Bennie Proskine
Pat Stockton
Larry Craker
Scott Rooker
Steve Fogle
Mike Hanlin
Dve Kotz
John Brigham
Dave Hatfield
Dick Grucza
Webb Andrus
McCray
Hammondmen Rally Falls Short in 5-4 Loss to Betts Foundation
Corry Sayings and Loaners suffered a 5-4 defeat as Betts Foundation rallied in the late innings. John Taylor carried a no hitter through five, but six saw five hits produce four runs. Jeff Brown gave up the decisive run, dropping Corry to 2-3 in Warren County League play and 7-3 overall. The Dollar Circulators opened with four in the first, aided by two singles from Zajac and Taylor. The Soaners set batting practice for Loveland Field Friday before hosting Tidioute Sunday.
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Corry Sayings & Loan
American Legion
Betts Foundation
John Taylor
Jim Hammond
Thiel College
Jeff Brown
Brown
Brownie
Steve Zajac
Taylor
Loblaws Gals Fall Early In Tri State Opener
Defenses lagged as Loblaws Gals trailed 13-0 after three innings and could only muster a four run burst. Kathy Baker and Sandy McCray each posted three singles and a double while Penni Jackson added three hits. Fran Baker scored both runs for Loblaws.
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Loblaws
Kathy Baker
Sandy McCray
Penni Jackson
Fran Baker
Workbee Slated for Ray Root Memorial Softball Tourney
The Ray Root Memorial Softball Tournament opens next weekend with 31 teams entered from Rolling Acres and Amedale. Beaver Club sponsors plan a 7 pm workbee on CAHS grass fields to ready the site, seeking volunteers and providing equipment for all helpers.
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Ray Root
Rolling Acres
Amedale
Beaver Club
CAHS
Webster Signs with Nuggets Over Hawks
Marvin Webster of Morgan State known as the Human Eraser has signed a contract with the Denver Nuggets of the American Basketball Association, bypassing the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA.
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HAWKS
Denver
Marvin Webster
Morgan State
Denver Nuggets
NBA
Atlanta Haaks
Tobin Again Paces Runners In Course Record
Freshman Jim Tobin led a field of 16 in the six mile Corry Running Club race setting a course record at 37 minutes 15.5 seconds. Doug Shomody and Ernie VanTassel followed as top five finishers. Lutz and the Armitage brothers also posted solid times. The high school host club meets at 6 pm, open to all.
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Jim Tobin
Corry
Tobin
Doug Shomody
Ernie VanTassel
Morris Follett
Fran Hanlin
John Lutz
Armitage Brothers
Doug
Dave
Conelway A’s Rally Beats Indians 14-5 at Conelway School
Mike Northrup drove in a bases loaded triple in the first inning as the A’s cruised to a 14-5 victory over the Indians at Conelway School. Jeff Troyer topped the winners with four hits, and Mike Grenz and Kurt Nichols added three each. Jeff Keener led the Indians with three of eight team safeties.
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Mike Northrup
A's
Indians
Conelway School
Jeff Troyer
Mike Grenz
Kurt Nichols
Jeff Keener
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