Tiffin Truckers overpower Norwalk 9 4 in NOL clash
Brad Hoffert Todd Winters and Brian Beard powered the Tiffin offense with back to back solo shots and a late four run rally in the sixth. Eric Gosche fielded sharply turning a key 5th inning double play to thwart Norwalk as the Truckers moved to 1 0 in the NOL with a 9 4 win over Norwalk.
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Tiffin
Tiffin Columbian
Brad Hoffert
Todd Winters
Brian Beard
Eric Gosche
Norwalk
Hoffert
Winters
Tornadoes
Rick Seibold
Truckers
Bill Seitz
Wes Douglas
Gary Wilde
John Christopher
Randy Witter
Beard
Wilde
Christopher
Witter
Leibold
Gosche
John Derrer
Bellevue
Norwalk netters defeat Willard 4-1 in tennis meet
Norwalk's tennis team earned its first win of 1979 by defeating Willard 4-1. Chris Griffiths won the top singles, followed by Paul Hinckley and Matt Ryder in singles. Warner-Wilson and Secor-Wilson won doubles for Norwalk. Willard’s Rosso-Cole and Renner-Gerken claimed a doubles win. Norwalk travels to Galion next.
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Truckers
Willard
Flashes
Chris Griffiths
Mike McLeodon
Paul Hinckley
Greg Bomb
Matt Ryder
Scott Grit
Bob Warner
Rod Wilson
Doc Rosso
Mike Cole
Gus Secor
Phil Wilson
Eric Renner
Larry Gerken
Galion
Chargers Burris no-hits Trojans in Firelands clash
Edison junior Kenny Burris threw a no-hitter over South Central as freshman Mike Moyer hit a grand slam in the fourth to spark a 4-0 Edison lead. Burris fanned 19, aided by catcher Ed Ritz, with only an error preventing a hit. Edison improves to 4-1, 3-0 in league.
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Kenny Burris
Edison High
Trojans
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al Peugeot
Dick Taylor
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Taylor
Chargers
Mike
Clark
Ritz
Kenny
South Central
John Ray
Todd Brown
Brown
Moyer
Tim Hall
Bart Ebenger
Kevin Ackerman
Western Reserve
Charger
Mike McCoy
McCoy
Trojan
Glenn Shupe
Ken Burris
Paul S. Stafford
Rodgers stays Boston king with 2nd straight win
Bill Rodgers defended his Boston Marathon title in 2:09:27, beating Toshihiko Seko by 28 seconds to extend his dominance. Juan Benoit set a women’s record 2:35:15, surpassing the former mark by seven minutes as Patti Lyons finished second. Rodgers hinted at Olympic focus next year while training on hills and running store ownership.
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UPI
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Bill Rodgers
Rodgers
Japan
Toshihiko Seko
Heartbreak Hill
Seko
Belgium
Aurele Vandendriessche
Juan Benoit
Brunswick
Maine
Patti Lyons
Quincy
Mass
Gayle Olinek
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Sue Petersen
Laguna Beach
Calif
Kim Merritt
Racine
Wis
Commonwealth Avenue
Fleming
Bjorklund
Garry
Rodgers wins 83rd Boston Marathon in record 2 09 27
Bill Rodgers crosses the finish line first to claim the 83rd Boston Marathon title on Monday setting a new event record with a time of 2 09 27. It marks his fourth Boston victory in the historic race.
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Boston
New York
Fukuoka
Bill Rodgers
UPI
Bowling HITS FOR MISSE FINAL apr 10 1979
A list of teams and scores from a bowling event on April 10 1979 shows Comet Cleaners Heymans Haymakers Schilds IGA The Mug and many others, with Monroeville Marine Dudley Realty World Royal Motel Carabin Insurance VFW Auxiliary Adobe Style Salon Norwalk Furniture Roth Construction Mac's Sons Wappler Instrument Carpeteria Gilbert's Jewelry Huron County Bank The Picture Place and Perfected scoring entries.
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Comet Cleaners
Heyman's Haymakers
J. Schild
IGA
Battles Insurance
Monroeville Marine
Dudley Realty World
Royal Motel
Carabin Insurance
VFW
Adobe Style Salon
Norwalk Furniture
Roth Construction
Mac's Sons
Wappler Instrument
Carpeteria
Gilbert's Jewelry
Huron County Bank
Wildcats win triangular track meet edging Wooster and Ashland
New London tops Wooster 62 to 60 and Ashland 20 in a triangular meet. Key wins came from Vickie Jackson, Liz Schick, Julie Bennett and Barb Schick in the mile relay, plus Joni Stoll in discus and Sue Howsman in shot put. Emily Emery and Liz Schick also claimed sprint and distance titles for the Wildcats.
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Ashland
New London
Wooster
Generals
Wildcats
Vickie Jackson
Liz Schick
Julie Bennett
Barb Schick
Wildcat
Joni Stoll
Vickie Bowman
Sue Howsman
Jackson
Chris McConnell
Beth Emery
Sharon Midolo
Lois Winarski
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