Michigan Field Grows Tougher For Heyman Memorial Tourney
Norwalk officials expect the William Heyman Memorial Women’s Slow Pitch to draw 24 teams after teams from Michigan and Ohio, including defending champion McLaughlin Oil, Mason Majors, Raney Tire, and Teamsters Local 20, post strong summer records. The field features top clubs such as Sorrento’s Pizza from Dayton, Parma’s No. 1, and Wooster Motorways, with entries from five states and a focus on competitive play.
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Norwalk Park
Bob Barnes
William Heyman
Barnes
McLaughlin Oil
Mason Majors
Lansing
Mich
Raney Tire
Lakewood
Teamsters Local
Perrysburg
Wooster Motorways
McClaughlin Oil
Janet Patton
Columbus Redbirds
Dayton
McLaughlin
Jackie Rice
Redbirds
Mason
Michigan
Jerry Willis
Kalamazoo
Jackson
Willis
East Lansing State Bank
Kathy Zemer
North Carolina
Darleen Brimley
Raney
Karen Tischel
Dino Pekorek
Pekorek
Tire
Geri Hawkin
Parma
Anne Livingston
Ohio State
Toledo
Mierzesinski
Heyman Memorial
Wooster
Consolidated
Parma Rockettes
Dayton Chargers
Akron
Dusters
A-J’s
Teamsters Local 20
Marshalville
Sandtrap Lounge
Cleveland
Century 21
Fairview Park
Abcoa Copiers
Eastlake
Holiday Inn
Clinton, C
AW & 1
South Euclid
Norwalk
Andy Luxon
Paul Pelham
Bonnie Smith
Wise, Tribe, Whitewash Blue Jays in Toronto visit
Rick Wise pitched a four hitter for Cleveland to notch his 28th career shutout and 160th win as the Indians defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 3 to 4. Speed drove in two and scored a run while Wise praised the team’s focus amid a rough season.
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Toronto
UPI
Boston Red Sox
Rick Wise
Cleveland
Wise
Indians
Toronto Blue Jays
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Boston
Red Sox
John Mayberry
Blue Jays
Horace Speed
Speed
Paul Dade
Kiwanis Take Two Pushes Norwalk To Ten Straight Wins
Norwalk Kiwanis extended their winning streak to 10 with back-to-back 13-0 and 8-2 victories over Firelands and Bellevue. Dave Barman tossed his first no hitter of the season in the 13-0 win, fanning 13 with one walk, while Dave Lachowyn drove in seven RBI and belted a grand slam. Lachowyn had three hits against Firelands, with Norwalk scoring in every inning except the second, and Rick Seibold won on the mound.
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Cardinals
Expos
Mike Tyson
Jerry Mumphrey
Bob Forsch
Mets
Pirates
Ed Kranepool
Lenny Randle
Padres
Astros
Dave Winfield
Ozzie Smith
San Diego
Houston
Braves
Giants
Biff Pocoroba
Jeff Burroughs
Darrell Chaney
Atlanta
Norwalk Kiwanis
Bellevue
Firelands
Dave Barman
Dave Lachowyn
Perkins
Barman
Lachowyn
Ross Myers
McGuan Park
Norwalk
Gary Wilde
Jim Arlin
John Soisson
Bill Seitz
RBI
Arlin
Rick Seibold
Eric Lendrum
Leibold
Moose and Bleile teams clash as Moose wins on triple spree
The Moose 9 Home Savings 4 powered by Ken Moore's triple and two doubles, Keith Martin's triple, and five extra base hits led to a 9-4 victory while Home Savings tallied three triples from Conrad Allen and Don Woods. Sheller Globe opened with runs in the first inning as Bleile Supply 31 Paul E. Bleile Co 0 featured two home runs by Bill Thornton and Scott Hamlin in a 26-hit onslaught. Bleise Supply 7 Industrial Powder Coating 0 forfeited. In Huron County Battle, Battles Insurance 4 lost 29-4 after a 14-run first inning, with Ken Krupp homering and Quartese Rucker totaling two triples for the winners. Totals show 20 and 17 errors for the losers in respective games. BJT Division Bleise Supple 9 Fighting Irish 8 saw a late surge for the winners with Dan Leiber two singles and Chuck Conney leading for the losers with two singles and a double.
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Moose
Ken Moore
Keith Martin
Conrad Allen
Don Woods
Sheller Globe
Roy Staley
Bleile Supply
Paul E. Bleile Co
Bill Thornton
Scott Hamlin
Huron County Bank
Battles Insurance
Huron County
Ken Krupp
Quartese Rucker
Mike Robinson
Dick Lawrence
Battles
Bleise Supple
Fighting Irish
Dan Leiber
Chuck Conney
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