Norwalk Invites 27 Teams for Women’s Slow Pitch Tourney
Cincinnati and Dayton clubs highlight the 7th annual Norwalk Women’s Slow Pitch Invitational at McGuan Park. The three day double elimination event opens Friday night with Reineck's Café vs Shore Lumber Vermilion and Chatterbox Greenwich facing Bozoki Lounge Lorain. Sorrento's Pizza Harrison and La Rosa's Restaurant Cincinnati headline the robust field including clubs from Cleveland Lorain Dayton and Parma as organizers seek 33 games by Saturday and finals Sunday.
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McGuan Park
Norwalk Park and Recreation
Norwalk
McGuan No. 1
Reineck’s
Shore Lumber
Vermilion
Chatterbox
Greenwich
Bozoki Lounge
Lorain
Bellevue Manufacturing
Greber
Elyria
Panne
William He
Park and Recreation Department
Greater Cincinnati Metro League
Sorrento’s Pizza
Harrison
Ohio
la Rosa’s Restaurant
Cincinnati
Sorrento’s
Root & Shore
la Rosa’s
Corbans
The
Swinging Misses
Cleveland
the Drifters
Wickliffe
Frisch's
Sidney
P & S Ambulance
Akron
Smartee’s
Toledo
Club Camena
Lee Turzillo
Brecksville
la Rosa's
Galatis
Eastlake
Stanton leads Angels to 7-5 comeback over Indians
Nolan Ryan trade era memory fades as Lee Stanton drives in four with two singles and a two run single in the eighth and a go ahead single in the ninth. Dick Williams praises Stanton as Angels erase a 5-0 deficit, Jim Perry tires in eighth, Buskey allows late rally. Indians drop fifth straight as Oakland heads in for four game set with Catfish Hunter vs Perry.
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Cleveland
UPI
Nolan Ryan
California Angels
Lee Stanton
New York Mets
Angels
Lee
Cleveland Indians
Dick Williams
Indians
Jim Perry
Stanton
Tom Buskey
Ellie Rodriguez
Denny Doyle
Bobby Valentine
Perry
Fred Beene
Buskey
Bob Oliver
Rodriguez
Ken Aspromonte
Oakland
Gaylord Perry
WEL Attendance Drops After Opening Week Curiosity
World Football League Week II saw turnout fall from opening night hype. In New York the Stars lost to the Birmingham Americans 37 29 at Dowing Stadium with 17 943 in attendance. Chicago Fire beat Jacksonville 25 22 before 29 508 at Soldiers Field while Houston Texans beat Philadelphia 11 0 in the Astrodome with 26 227 fans.
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New York
Downing Stadium
Birmingham Americans
Chicago Fire
Jacksonville Sharks
Birmingham
Stars
George Mira
Mira
Ted Powell
al Jenkins
Blazers
Wheels
Tom Beamon
Florida
Detroit
New York Jets
Bob Davis
Matt Maslowski
Texas
Daryl Johnson
King Corcoran
Charlie Durkee
Houston
Lefty Grovers Edge Eagles In Extra Inning Baseball
In the Lefty Grove League at VFW Park on Wednesday Lefty Grovers scored twice in the bottom of the eighth to beat the Eagles 5 4 after the Eagles led 4 2 in the seventh. Pitchers Billman Duncan and Harris held the Eagles to one hit while fanning 12. Davis Rospert Staschke and Missler contributed for Grovers.
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Moose
VFW Park
Eagles
Lefty Grove
Brian Billman
Tim Duncan
Dan Harris
Brian Missler
Duncan
Dave Rospert
Billman
Brett Staschke
Pat Furlong
Ken LaRoche
Gregg Smith
Norwalk Concrete Industries
Schild
IGA
Rick Seibold
Bill Seitz
John Franks
Rod Wilson
John Soisson
Tory Spaar
Scott Pierce
Tony Nickles
Bill Ruffing
Dale Perry
George Peckham
Pierce
District Slow Pitch Draw Set for Elyria Park July 20
Elyria West Park hosts the Elyria District Slow Pitch Tournament drawing at 4 p.m. July 20 with seven Huron County entries none in open division. Teams Bennett Electric, Huron County Bank, Cauch Concrete join Willard Merchants in A Division. Norwalk Furniture fields three teams in Industrial Division. The district runs July 26 to August 11 on two fields at Elyria West Park along State Route 113.
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Elyria
Elyria West Park
Huron County
Bennett Electric
Huron County Bank
Cauch Concrete
Willard Merchants
Norwalk Furniture
Mansfield
Lorain
Erie
Sandusky
Seneca
Huron
Free putt putt for Norwalk schoolchildren event
Norwalk Park and Recreation sponsors free putt putt for children in grades 2 through 6. Grade 2 to 4 play 11:00 to 12:30 p.m. Grade 5 and 6 play 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. at the Norwalk course.
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Norwalk
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Progressive Printers
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Bellevue
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Parma
Hoty's
Greber’s
Fred Hall Builders
Oregon
Roy Douglas Coiffures
Brunswick
the Chatterbox
Reineck
Tribe
Williams
Luis Alvarado
Jack Brohamer
Buddy Bell
John Ellis
George Hendrick
Jim
Catfish
Hunter
Huron Co. Fairgrounds
Norwalk Jaycees
United Press International
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Sharks
Virgil Carter
Chuck Ramsey
Chicago
Jacksonville
Mark Kellar
Carter
Sun
Tony Adams
Southern California
Bleile
Meek
Norwalhe’s Tire Supermarket
UNI
Roy
Omy
Uniroyal Fastrak
EAST
Lefty Grovers
Nite Life
Hug Concrete
Don Tester Ford
Les
Jaycees
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Shelter-Globe
Citizens Nat’! Bank
Huron Co. Bank
Elyria Park
Coffman
Coffman Optical
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