No Clear Favorite BY DON HOHLER
McGlaughlin Oil and Columbus Redbirds battle for control of the 10th Annual Memorial Tour nament as both clubs pursue a dogfight title run. Janet Patton touts new acquisitions Jennie Boyd and Bonnie Williams and a strengthened mound staff amid a 44 11 record and a tie for the Columbus Classic lead.
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Don Hohler
McGlaughlin
Janet Patton
Columbus Redbirds
Bill Heyman
Redbird
Columbus
McGuan Park
Patton
Jennie Boyd
Bonnie Williams
Redbirds
Inge Lees
RBI
Terry Trahagan
Margie Miller
Williams
Boyd
Sue Swisher
Bill McGlaughlin
McGlaughlin Oil
Cin
Indians Rained Out Or Yankees Rest Debate
The Indians resume their series with the Yankees after rain washed out game three on Wednesday. Ray Fosse notes better weather in New York and speculation rises that New York wanted a rest for its pitching staff amid Thurman Munson injury concerns. Dennis Eckersley and Don Gullett are slated to start, with the postponed game rescheduled for Thursday night, Sept. 29.
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Toledo
Georgetown
Fred Hall Builders
Oregon
Sorrento’s
Cincinnati
LaRossa’s Pizza
Dayton
McGlaughlin Oil
Dayton Progressive Printers
Redbirds
Norwalk
Amvets Post 47
Lorain
Reineck
Our Gang
McGuan
NEW York
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Cleveland
Ray Fosse
Thurmond Munson
Billy Martin
Yankees
Indians
Dennis Eckersley
Don Gullett
Yanks
Cocklin Dominates Summer Nationals at Norwalk Raceway Park
Steve Cocklin of Richwood drove a Plymouth Duster to win Top Performance Bracket 1 and the Monster Run Off at Norwalk. He posted 12.77 seconds at 95 mph over Larry Hurst’s 15.10 seconds at 92 mph. Phil Sebring won Funny Car with 7.16 seconds at 202 mph, defeating Mike Sage in a Vega vs Duster final. Stan Witzel topped Pro-Am Eliminator, and E Timmons won Bike Eliminator.
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Steve Cocklin
Richwood
Norwalk Raceway Park
Norwalk
Larry Hurst
Cocklin
Hurst
Phil Sebring
Mike Sage
Willard
Sebring
Sage
Stan Witzel
Marion
Bill Marshal
Columbus
Milan
Dean Riedy
Wellington
Mike Neptune
Cary Bacher
Marshalville
Mansfield
Danny Eichler
E. Timmons
Berlin
Bob Leimbach
Browns Sign Four 1977 Draft Picks
The Cleveland Browns announced the signing of four more 1977 draft choices for the upcoming season. Oliver Davis Tennessee State Tom Burkett North Carolina Charlie Nash Arizona Leo Tierney Georgia Tech signed, leaving five rookies unsigned.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Browns
Peter Hadhazy
Oliver Davis
Tennessee State
Tom Burkett
North Carolina
Charlie Nash
Arizona
Leo Tierney
Georgia Tech
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Wilmington
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Fairview Park
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Hubbard Electric Out
Akron
Lil’s Tavern of
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Akron Dusters
Redbirds-Peoples
Bob Barnes
Andy Luxon
Kirby’s
Ferry Cap & Set Screw
Hoyt’s
North Olmsted
Cashway Lumber of
Blena Runyon Pontiac
Charleston
W. Va
Raney Tire
Leo’s Shell of
Bovane Pads
Hammer-Huber Shoe Repair
LW Wickes Lumber
Wickes Center
Wickes
Ifort Lumber
Lin
Browns
Firestone
Whitewall
Blackwall
Spalding
F.E.T
Old Tire
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