Bellevue On Its Way Up Faces Norwalk Trucker Rivalry
Bellevue and Norwalk meet in a key Northern Ohio League clash as Bellevue seeks a run oriented attack to overpower the Truckers. Norwalk relies on Greg Levers while injuries affect both sides and Jed Bohn’s status adds uncertainty for Bellevue.
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Norwalk
Bellevue
Bellevue Redmen
Greg Levers
Redmen
Trucker
Jed Bohn
Hardman
Galion
Henry Fresch
Pat McCarty
Joe Sbrna
Lowell Shaffer
Nation
Levers, McCreary Named Truckers of the Week
Norwalk's Greg Levers, a 190 pound fullback, earned Offensive Player of the Week honors after piling up 110 yards on 4 carries in a win over Tiffin Columbian. Denny McCreary, a 130 pound cornerback, was named Defensive Player of the Week after solid tackling in his first full game since a neck injury.
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Greg Levers
Norwalk
Trucker
Leonard Hardman
Tiffin Columbian
Truckers
Tiffin
Greg
Lorain St. Mary’s
Denny McCreary
Hardman
McCreary
Shelby
Denny
Fresh Truckers Dominate Perkins in 36 8 Victory
Norwalk Freshmen, averaging 27 points per game, overwhelmed Perkins as Jeff Brandts scored twice including a 73 yard punt return and Don Sweet added two PATs. Dave Sweet contributed a score and a PAT, with Scott Kullman and Brandts adding later TDs to seal the win.
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Norwalk
Perkins
Pirates
Don Sweet
Jeff Brandts
Brandts
Dave Sweet
Scott Kullman
Young Truckers
Sweet
Flyers Face Black River Test in Firelands Conference Clash
St Paul travels to Black River aiming for a sixth straight win as both teams share second place. Coach Gottfried notes confidence shaken after a late rally against South Central and stresses ball control and defense against Black River’s ground game led by Gay Kast and Paul Pomeroy.
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Don Hohler
St. Paul Flyers
Black River
Flyers
South Central
Mike Gottfried
Edison
Gottfried
Ron Weaver
Missler
Heyman
St. Paul
Gay Kast
Paul Pomeroy
Kast
Monroeville
Eagles
Pomeroy
Russ Pruitt
Route directions to Black River High School
To reach Black River High School, take Route 250 South to Route 224 and turn left. Continue on 224 about 15 miles to Sullivan, turn left at the Sullivan light onto Route 58, follow 58 two miles to Ashland County Road No 1 and turn right, then two miles to the school.
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Black River High School
Sullivan
Sullivan Light
Ashland County
Mexico ends two day Olympic shoe controversy
Mexican officials apologized for the shoe dispute that kept 2,500 running shoes from athletes bound for the Olympics. A treasury spokesman called the episode a terrible misunderstanding and said shoes could be released if the organizing committee requested it. Athletes continued training as protests loomed and officials offered a release path.
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Joe Sargis
UPI
Mexico City
Treasury Department
Customs Department
Mexico
John Carlos
Lee Evans
Tigers Choose Subtle Win in World Series Game
Detroit declines to humiliate St Louis after a 13-1 victory. Norm Cash and Denny McLain say there was no purpose to piling on, while teammate Dick McAuliffe notes they could have scored more but preferred a respectful win.
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Milton Richman
UPI
ST. Louis
Detroit Tigers
Cardinals
Detroit
Norm Cash
Denny McLain
Tigers
Red Sox
Red Schoendienst
Scorekeeper Has A Rough Inning
Detroit Tigers exploded for 10 runs in the third inning to rout St. Louis 13-1 and level the World Series at three games apiece. Kaline, Cash and Northrup led the barrage with timely hits including a grand slam by Northrup. Rain delayed play as long as an hour after the inning.
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Michael Miner
ST. Louis
UPI
Lou Adamie
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Cardinals
Kaline
Dick McAuliffe
Mickey Stanley
Ray Washburn
Norm Cash
Larry Jaster
Willie Horton
Jim Northrup
Ron Willis
Bill Freehan
Don Wert
Dennis McLain
McAuliffe
Stanley
Orlando Cepeda
Freehan
Wert
Dick Hughes
Cash
Horton
Northrup
Philadelphia A’s
Chicago Cubs
McLain
Cardinals
Julian Javier
Roger Maris
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