Willard Reservoir opens to area anglers May 23
Willard Reservoir on Ohio 61 east of the city will open for fishing for the first time May 23. The 300 acre site, developed under the North West Ohio Water Development Plan, hosts bass bluegill walleyes yellow perch and catfish with a boat ramp restrooms and drinking water facilities available.
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Willard
Ohio 61
Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Division of Wildlife
Galion Girls Dominate Triangular Meet at Home
Galion swept 12 firsts as the Tigers totaled 78 points to Norwalk 40 and Willard 27 at a Triangular meet. Norwalk's Sue Fauber won shot put and Pam Ream captured softball throw. Galion runners and relays dominated events with multiple top finishes.
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Galion
Norwalk
Willard
Tigers
Sue Fauber
Pam Ream
Rose Grosswiler
Dawn Colvin
Genoa star Hammye signs with Bowling Green
Ron Hammye a 6-10 All-Ohio standout from Genoa High School signed a national letter of intent to attend Bowling Green State University this fall. He averaged 18 points and 16 rebounds to lead Genoa to the Class AA state tournament semi finals. Falcons coach Pat Haley called him the finest basketball player in northwest Ohio.
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Bowling Green, Ohio
UPI
Ron Hammye
Genoa
Bowling Green State University
Hammye
Northwest
Ohio
Pat Haley
Falcons
Grell Grass Star Weisenberger Wins 3 Events
Western Reserve Roughriders beat Norwalk St. Paul 86 to 41 at Whitney Field. Weisenberger won discus high hurdles and low hurdles. Finley won long jump and high jump, while Grell and Gross earned two wins each. The meet preps both teams for upcoming sectionals in Sandusky and a Firelands Conference meet at Mapleton.
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Western Reserve Roughriders
Norwalk St. Paul
Flyers
Whitney Field
Tim Weisenberger
Dave Finley
Dave Emery
Sandusky
Mapleton
Mike Grell
Steve Gross
Jeff Richard
Weisenberger
Flyers Top Boston Earn Fred Badge Of Courage
The Philadelphia Flyers rallied from a 2-0 deficit to beat the Boston Bruins 3-2 in overtime, tying the series at one game each. Captain Bobby Clarke scored the overtime winner, with strong goaltending from Bernie Parent and key defense from the team coached by Fred Shero.
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Flyers
Boston
Fred
UPI
Philadelphia Flyers
Fred Shero
Boston Bruins
Shero
Bobby Clarke
Clarke
Andre Dupont
Bruin
Gil Gilbert
Simon Nolet
Terry Crisp
Bruins
Bernie Parent
John Bucyk
Ken Hodge
Dave Schultz
Bill Flett
Gilbert
Trojans Suffer 109 14 Defeat at Ashland Mapletone Dual
Ashland Mapleton crushed South Central 109 to 14 in a dual track meet. Jim Montgomery placed second in the 120yard high hurdles in 18.1 and second in the 180 low hurdles in 22.5. Dave Cole was runner up in the 440 dash with 58.0.
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Montgomery
Dave Cole
Major League Baseball Probable Pitchers and Scores
A rundown of today and tomorrow’s games with starting pitchers from the National and American Leagues. Matchups include Koosman at Hooton and Brett at Ruthven, plus multiple evening games across cities like St Louis Montreal San Francisco Atlanta and Los Angeles.
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New York
Koosman
Chicago
Hooton
Pittsburgh
Brett
Philadelphia
Ruthven
St. Louis
Foster
Montreal
Rogers
San Francisco
Baldwell
Atlanta
Niekro
Houston
Dierker
Cincinnati
Billingham
Los Angeles
John
San Diego
Freisleben
Harrison
Frisella
Capra
Aker
Oates
Reuschel
Mitterwald
Lundstedt
L.A
Butéi S.D
Ite
Diak Sutton
Yeager
Greif
Ross
Romo
Kendall
Lp-Greif
Pitts
Isi
American Prague
Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Milwaukee
West Chicago
Texas
California
Minnesota
Oakland
Kansas
Kansas City
McNally
Kline
Colborn
Tidrow
Wise
Lolich
Bahnsen
Horgan
Hunter
Blyleven
Splittorff
Ryan
Calif
Philadel
Newark
Ste West
Prep Golf Flyers defeat Edison at Elks Country Club
The St. Paul Flyers improved to 3-3-1 with a 178 to 187 win over Edison on a wet Elks Country Club course. Jerry Didion and Kevin McCrain each shot 24s, while Eric Theisen and Jim Fisher posted 47s for St. Paul before heading to the Rolling Acres course in Nova for a 12 team Class A sectional.
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St. Paul
Flyers
Rolling Acres
Nova
Wiers Sparks Willard In 165 177 Golf Win
Willard Corning? Wait no. John Wiers shot a 35 on the Willard CC course to lift the Crimson Flashes to a 165 177 victory over Norwalk. John Frye added 41 and Larry Lawson 44 for Willard while Dan Bourma 45 and James Wiles 46 aided the winning score.
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Willard
John Wiers
Willard Country Club
Crimson Flashes
Norwalk
John Frye
Larry Lawson
Dan Bourma
James Wiles
Jim Budziszewski
Truckers
Bill Klein
Chuck Hoffecker
Andy Woelfling
Hoyt Lolla
Jayvee
Dave Bauerle
Jim Benedict
Spradlin Chauvin Stand Out In Loss At Margaretta
Edison’s track team fell 84 to 43 as Margaretta swept events. Dennis Spradlin won the 100 yard dash in 10.8 seconds and the 220 in 24.0, plus anchored the 880 relay in 1:37.1 with Terry Hall Don Opfer and Ed Putnoky. Jeff Chauvin captured the 440 dash in 54.3 and the long jump at 18 feet 10 1/4 inches. John Bostater won the shot put with 51 feet 4 1/2 inches and took second in the discus at 131 feet 6 1/4 inches. Second places went to Don Opfer in the 180 low hurdles at 23.1 and Tom Sanders in the pole vault at 12 feet.
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Willard
Joni Thornton
Sheila Fries
Cheryl Hartschuh
Becky Jackson
Finley
Grell
Gross
Amby Schaffer
John Pickett
Bill Horton
Terry Munroe
Dan Dillon
Randy Coe
Steve Ross
Mark Strimpfel
George VanDootingh
Larry Woods
Flyers
Mark Riedy
Joe Gross
Brian Pusateri
Dale Rinner
Castalia
Dennis Spradlin
Jeff Chauvin
Edison
Margaretta
Spradlin
Terry Hall
Don Opfer
Ed Putnoky
Chauvin
John Bostater
Tom Sanders
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Indy
UPI Telephoto
Huron County
Robert Frey
Milton Richman
David
Walther
Indianapolis
McLaren
Peter Revson
Pocono
Ontario
University of Michigan
Dayton- Walther Co
Tom Smith
H&h Tire Co., Inc
Milan Ave
Norwalk ‘Dragway
Norwalk, O
Grass
Riedy
Pusateri
Lynn Olcott
John Speer
John Tabler
Strobel Field
Trojans
Major League Baseball
K.C
Pattin
Healy
Bibby
Sims
N.Y
Dobson
Munson
Tiant
Fisk
Carbo
Delmonico Steak
Wagon Wheel
Wakeman
Sun
Wiers Sparks Willard
Speedwa
Betty Rinderle
Perkins, Sandusky
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