Flyers and Eagles Ready for Firelands Conference Showdown
St. Paul travels to Monroeville in a Friday night clash of unbeaten teams with the winner favored in a tight five team race. St. Paul coach Dick Alge cites breaks and the kicking game as decisive factors and notes Monroeville’s inside power game and strong defense. Eagles coach Sam Fornsaglio stresses stopping St. Paul’s big plays and plans to counter the quarterback option the Flyers rely on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hohler
St. Paul
Monroeville
Dick Alge
Alge
Flyer
Joe Gross
Lakeside
Gross
Jim Amato
Tom Rippon
Charlie Hillman
Tim Ruffing
Flyers
Clint Tinker
Sam Fornsaglio
Eagles
Burdge Repeats as Home Run King in Slow Pitch
Steve Burdge of Huron County Bank repeats as home run king in the Men’s Slow Pitch League with 17 homers, after fences were moved at McGuan Park. Carl Pettit wins batting title with a .559 average, as Barney Yaussey claims BBB batting crown at .581. top hitters list includes Mel Brown and Van Woodworth among others. Racing at Sandusky International Speedway ends next weekend with no race this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hohler
McGuan Park
Steve Burdge
Huron County Bank
Burdge
Carl Pettit
Barney Yaussey
Couch Concrete
Pettit
AAA
Monroeville
Mel Brown
Yaussey
van Woodworth
Ohio
Dave Knoll
Bob White Builders
Melvin’ Brown
Monroeville Merchants
Bill Mesenburg
Don Long
Ron Evans
Bob Sommers
Bennett Electric
Mike Gallagher
Les Sherman
Bob Perkins
Norwalk
Conference openers loom as suspensions strain FC and NOL teams
New London and Western Reserve face weakened lineups as suspensions and injuries test prep for Friday night league openers. Western Reserve suspends three starters for a week after skipping school and practice, while New London cope with injuries and illnesses ahead of hosting Black River.
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Rick Reiff
New London
Western Reserve
Firelands
Ray Gonter
Black River
London
Paul Nestor
Lenny Krisha
Mile Scheid
Edison
Gonter
Sandusky St. Mary’s
Chargers
Jim Whittington
Ken Ostheimer
Frank Lamoreaux
South Central
Mapleton
Charles Stevens
Jon Funk
Kurt Reinhart
Rain Cancels Final Round. Edwards and Sims Split Purses
Maurice Edwards of Huron and Don Sims of Mansfield split the final round money at Norwalk Dragway as rain halted the feature race. Racing returns Saturday at 8 30 p m with time trials at 5. Sunday events begin at 1 p m with time trials at 9 30 p m. MONROEVILLE The Monroeville girls volleyball team fell to Black River 15 5 15 11 with reserves winning 18 16 15 11. Public advance adult football tickets available at the high school bookstore for the Shelby and St Paul Monroeville games. NEW LONDON New London golf rose to 3 1 after a 169 196 win over Wellington. Stan Cook led with 36, Steve Baker 41, Dan Bailey 45, Judd Erlenbach 47, Jim Wight 46 for Wellington.
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Maurice Edwards
Huron
Don Sims
Mansfield
Norwalk Dragway
Rain
Monroeville
Black River
Eagles
New London
Wellington
Stan Cook
Wildcats
Steve Baker
Dan Bailey
Judd Erlenbach
Jim Wight
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Fornsaglio
St. Paul-Monroeville
Mark Bores
Mark Hauser
Glenn
Opper
Tom Smith
Smith
Mike Grendon
Ken Leber
Kevin Miller
Tim Jump
Ken Schafer
Chris Ackerman
Randy Zipfel
Len Leber
Ted Haughanout
Gary Schaffer
Kelly Jones
Hauser
Rippon
Hillman
King
Dave Wilber
Larry Sanders
John Dendinger
Dave Singer
Culligan Soft Water
Kevin Wood
Juris Kangars
Jim Smith
Plastic Molders
Dave Hershey
Beach Diversified
Denny Davie
Mike Grose
Nee Yaussey
Cauch Concrete
Terry Meagrow
Norwalk Furniture
Gary Roe
Friendly Corners
Dwight Alexander
Bob White
Scott Schillig
Halfway Inn
Kevin Zimmerman
Dave Frey
Denny Frey
Jim Tucker
Don Minor
Mac & Son
Mike Seitz
Mike Carter
Clark Dawley
Rick Goodsite
Sandusky International Speedway
Tim Kline
Tiffin
Bucyrus
Willard
Bellevue
Carleton Riddle
Riddle
Curt Cok
Upper Sandusky
Galion
Upper
General Electric
Gamont
Gold Eagle
Value Center
Whittlesey Ave
Huron Plaza
Dupont
Sealer
Dupont Liquid Rally Car
Mae Wacx Fame
DU Pont
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Carleton
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Hammer-Huber
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Norwalk City League
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