Norwalk Trucker Wrestlers Fall Short in AAA Meet
John Sengers pinned his opponent to win 7 0 as Norwalk’s hopes faded after Ohlemacher’s 4 3 loss to Rick Applegate. Emerson and Bauer also fell in quarter finals leaving Norwalk four quarter-final losses and a chance at consolation rounds.
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John
Bill
Mark
Keith Cogan
Minerva
Applegate
Norwalk
Ohlemacher
Cincinnati
Jim
Corrigan
Emerson
Ted Dailey
Philo
Tom Bauer
Columbus DeSalles
Bauer
Charger
Truckers
Oregon Cardinal
Toledo
Cincinnati Reading
Richmond Heights
Ravenna Southeast
Kenston
Huron
Columbus
DeSalles
Wyoming
Stritch
Reading
Edison
Maplehurst Gold Wins Elementary Grade Title
Maplehurst Gold finished 5-0 to capture the Elementary Grade School Basketball Championship by defeating League Street 19-12. Rick Carrasco led with seven points, while John Christopher and Gary Wilde added four each. Benedict and others followed in the standings. Maplehurst Black took second with 42-25 over Benedict, as Craig Colvin led with 19 points.
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Maplehurst Gold
League Street
Rick
Colvin
John Zureich
Gordon Blue
Jeff Hite
Wesley Douglas
Maplehurst Black
Benedict
Frey Misses State Bid In Near Miss Alternate Drama
In Columbus the 185 pound Frey from St Paul nearly wrestled at state as an alternate when Rossford wrestler Gary Polzin did not initially appear for weigh in. After officials confirmed Polzin weighed in properly Frey remained out despite a late effort by coach Lodermeier to secure eligibility.
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Geoff Hammill
Columbus
St. Paul
Dave Frey
Flyers
Rossford
Gary Polzin
Polzin
Frey
Sodermeier
Harold Meyer
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Charles Mand
Dave Kile
Edison
Pounder Dan Willis
Lodermeier
Ratleff and Long Beach State Open Title Bid Against UCLA
Ratleff, a 6-6 versatile star at Long Beach State, sacrifices nearly a million dollars to seek another shot at UCLA. The 49ers face Weber State in the NCAA tournament opener in Logan Utah as NBC televises the game. Ratleff hopes to dethrone UCLA’s seven straight titles after turning down a Pacers offer last spring.
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Martin Lader
UPI
Ed Ratleff
UCLA
Ratleff
Bruins
Long Beach State
Ratliff
49Ers
Weber State
Logan
Utah
Long Beach
Indiana Pacers
U.S
Munich
District finals pairings for Class A and AAA basketball
Tournament menu lists district final matchups at multiple sites. Class A games include Bellevue Mansfield St Peter versus Lucas and Fort Recovery versus Wapakoneta at Lima Senior. Holgate versus Liberty Center at Defiance. Riverdale versus Upper Scioto Valley at Lima Bath. Huron versus Lexington at Ashland. Zenoa versus Fostoria at Bowling Green. Delphos St John versus Patrick Henry at Napoleon. Whitmer versus Rossford at Toledo. four Class A winners advance to Bowling Green regional. Class AAA features V Galton versus Findlay at Bowling Green and Waite Macomber versus St John at Toledo with winners advancing to Canton regional.
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Bellevue High
Mansfield
St. Peter
Lucas
Lima
Senior Fort Recovery
Wapakoneta
St. Joe
Defiance
Holgate
Liberty Center
Bath Riverdale
Upper Siote Valley
Bowling Green
Ashland College Huron
Galton
Findlay
Toledo
Waite
Toledo Macomber
St. John
Canton
Friday Standings and Results
Denver defeats New York 120 to 105 while Kentucky 119 over Virginia 113 and Indiana 110 over Carolina 105. Utah 114 defeats Dallas 105 in Friday action.
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Denver
New York
Kentucky
Virginia
Indiana
Carolina
Utah
Dallas
WHA
New Eng
Cleve
Ottawa
Quebec
Winnipeg
Houston
Minnsta
Los Ang
Alberta
Chicago
Philadelphia
New England
Cleveland
Los Angeles
NHL
Montreal
W.L. T
NY Rers
Buffalo
ABA
United Press International
Stow Pet
Yorgi
Memphis
San Diego
Aggie's Scorecard TM 6 Roll 600 Series Tops Bowler Scores
Six bowlers cracked the 600 barrier at City Lanes led by Bill Terry 245 214 638 and Tom Downer 224 216 616. Dozens of league players from Battles Insurance Berry's Restaurant Becker's Chips Model Cleaners and others posted high games and series. Birthday note to Binnie the Bowler ends the Scorecard with a playful reminder.
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Agnes Higgins
Elks League
Bill Terry
Tom Downer
Tom Paffenbarger
Jim Ramsey
Battles Insurance
Don Bauer
Model Cleaners
Jerry Kayatin
Stroh’s
Battles Insurance Boys
Berry’s
Ed Prior
Pat Renna
Wally Barr
Jim Berry
Allen Hakes
Becker
Don Weltlin
al Koontz
Dawson’s
Bob Cole
Ed Barker
Pohl’s
Misses League
Eve Rister
Comet Cleaners
Jan Camp
The
Bee Hive
Betty Fitch
Deeble
Sunoco
Betty Kochis
Schneider’s Inc
Helen Poole
Mary Kayatin
Leed
Fine Foods
Loretta Sandifer
Mac’s Sons
Area Wrestlers Greet Fans With Best Wishes
And Good Luck to all the area wrestlers. Fans and communities rally behind competitors as meets approach and athletes prepare for upcoming events.
Benefit Tilt Set as Monroeville Faculty V Seniors Game
Monroeville to host a benefit basketball night in the elementary school gym on March 20. Three 12 minute Pee Wee League games start at 6 30 p m followed by the faculty versus seniors showcase at 7 30 p m with tickets at 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students to raise funds for the Principal's Fund.
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Monroeville
Graziano Zale Night Draws Tiny MSG Crowd
At Madison Square Garden a 14-champion crowd attended the Rocky Graziano Night marking 25 years since their epic rivalry with Tony Zale. The main event featured local featherweights and two old stars in exhibition draws, amid nostalgia and film clips. Willie Pep and Sandy Saddler appeared past their prime with light, playful showings.
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New York
UPI
Rocky Graziano
Tony Zale
Willie Pep
Sandy Saddler
Madison Square Garden
Rock
the Garden
Willie
Will O' the Wisp
Graziano
Zale
Chicago Park District
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Bill Bouce
Ricky Stone
Beachwood
NBA
Boston
Phila
Baltimore
Atlanta
Milwaukee
Portland
Aggie
Marty Roderick
Marilyn Friend
Ruth Ritz
Marge Benedict
Crown Motel
Sharon Woodruff
T&a
Thrif-T-Mart
Lila Grose
Pizza House
Emma Hargraves
Norwalk Parts
Mary Ross
Adria
Beauty Shop
Warren Snyder
Laurels
Sheller-Globe Fords
Duane van Dresser
Bob Rettig
John Warner
Brian Nelson
Dave Searls
Bench Diversified
Leon Camp
Carl Camp
Couch Concrete
Ed Ondak
Columbia Gas
George Sisson
Tim Grosswiler
Stroh
George Patchen
Joe Watts
Clarence Grose
Ted Kearney Jr
Mead Motor Sales
Tom Wilson
Wilson Masons
Binnie
Bowler
Rocky
Pep
Saddler
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