Norwalk Triumphs Over Perkins 71 56 In Track Meet
Norwalk coach Jim Bersche celebrated as the Trucker boys beat Perkins 71 to 56 at Whitney Field. Kirk Mason led with three wins including the 100 and 220 dashes and pole vault, while Bob Chappelear won the mile and 880. Darrell Rakosky and Wendell Rakosky contributed in the late events as Norwalk swept most running events.
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Geoff Hammill
Norwalk
Jim Bersche
Perkins
Bersche
Truckers
Whitney Field
Kirk Mason
Bob Chappelear
Mason
Chappelear
Joe Turnley
Brad
Doug Windisch
Mitch Leak
Wendell Rakosky
Rakosky
Tom Clark
Little Ron Knoll
Larry Walker
George Hanson
Hanson
Howard Wilde
White
Ray Campbell
Dauch
Turnley
Brian Huntley
Norman
Campbell
Bill Roll
Chris Gastier
John Linn
John Lublow
Haynes
Tiffin Columbian
G. Ernst
D. Dauch
H. Smith
K. Mason
J. Turnley
B. Huntley
B. Chappelear
W. Rakosky
B. Graham
D. White
G. Printy
R. Campbell
D. Windisch
M. Leak
C. Norman
Bridgers Accepts Post as Florida State Athletic Director
John Bridgers ended a 29 year coaching career by taking the athletic director post at Florida State University. The former Baylor head coach and South Carolina assistant succeeds Clay Stapleton, who moved to Vanderbilt.
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John Bridgers
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Baylor
South Carolina
Clay Stapleton
FSU
Stapleton
Vanderbilt University
Black River dominates St. Paul in Firelands golf clash
Black River defeated St. Paul 200 to 179 at Knoll Brook Country Club. Ed Roberts led for St. Paul with a 41 medalist score, while Black River's Ed Roberts topped 41 and Jim Stroup 43 for wins. Flyers debut the season with a loss, Black River improving to 2-0. (Note: Ed Roberts listed for both teams. based on OCR, assuming separate top scorers)
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St. Paul
Knoll Brook
Flyers
Steve Fries
Terry Taylor
Taylor
Pirates
Ed Roberts
Kevin McCrain
Jim Stroup
Jerry Didion
Didion
Bill Parker
Dennis Camp
Maddocks Stars as Willard Rout Edison 95 32
Clark Maddocks won three events and Willard swept three more as the Flashes beat Edison 95 to 32. Maddocks took the high hurdles long jump and low hurdles while Bevier and Barnett added key wins in the 880 and two mile. Edison’s Dennis Spradlin won the 100 and 220.
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Willard
Clark Maddocks
Crimson Flashes
Edison
Maddocks
Flashes
Randy Maddocks
Rich Buckingham
Brian Bevier
Ken Barnett
Dennis Spradlin
John Bostater
Tom
Sanders
Bostater
Mike Luna
Steve Dorsey
Roger Winemiller
Dana Swickley
Gene Weaver
Luna
Dorsey
Winemiller
Dennis Snook
Glenn Click
Ashland
C Maddocks
R. Maddocks
R. Buckingham
D. Spradlin
R. Winemiller
D. Pritt
Click
Slessman
B. Bevier
Shininger
Corwin
M. Luna
D. Shockley
K. Barnett
C. Loera
D. Loera
C. Maddocks
J. Bostater
D. Cok
Montgomery
D. Snook
Bellman
S. Dorsey
RT. Sanders
Norwalk Opens Net Season With Win
Norwalk beats Upper Sandusky Rams 6-1 in the program's first tennis match. Doug Berry and Doug Elmer won singles, with Berry/Elmer also taking the top doubles. two more Norwalk pairs swept their matches. The Truckers travel to Shelby on Monday.
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Upper Sandusky
Rams
Truckers
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Dan Vogel
Doug Elmer
Dave Borer
Upper
Steve
Andy Paffenbarger
Keith Kesling
Tom Young
Dave Leeth
Shelby
Trucker
Flashes
Willard
Buckeye Central
McNally edges Lolich 1-0 in 10 innings in chilly Detroit
Dave McNally pitched 9 2 3 innings of three hit ball and beat Mickey Lolich 1-0 in 10 innings as Baltimore won on Eddie Brinkman’s misplay. The Orioles added another injury-quiet win while New York, Chicago, Texas also posted AL wins and several NL scores occurred.
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UPI
Dave McNally
Orioles
Mickey Lolich
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Merv Rettenmund
Orlando Pena
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Cincinnati Reds
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St. Louis Cardinals
Lolich
Mark Belanger
Rettenmund
Bobby Grich
Belanger
Steve Kline
Yankees
Dick Tidrow
Bobby Murcer
Ron Swoboda
Yankee
Kline
Willard Linksmen Rally To 7-2 Victory Over Norwalk
Willard’s golf team earned its second win, defeating Norwalk 7-2 at Willard Golf Club. Rich Yohn led with a 42 medalist score, while Hoyt Lolla posted 44. Norwalk’s Chuck Hoffecker beat Rich Ellis 44-46 for the Trucker's best result.
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Norwalk
Truckers
Willard Golf Club
Rich Yohn
Hoyt Lolla
Chuck Hoffecker
Rich Ellis
Jim Benedict
Dan Bourma
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