Venice Junior High Teams Sweep County Titles in Sarasota
Venice Junior High wrestlers captured the County Championship with a 57-87 win over Sarasota to finish 8-0. The Li’l Indians boast a 43-1 over five years with five straight titles as Buddy Cate and Mike Stringer earned pins and Kurt Knight, Charlie Noyes, Jim Gilmartin, Frank Noyes, Bill Roberts won by decisions.
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Venice
Sarasota
Venetians
Li'l Indians
Buddy Cate
Mike Stringer
Kurt Knight
Charlie Noyes
Jim Gilmartin
Frank Noyes
Bill Roberts
Rick Hart
Dom Nargi
Jim Valderrama
WJHL
Pineview
Jackie Dorsett
Sherri Powell
Paul
Venice Junior High
Sarasota County
Levin Lugar
Tracy Thompson
Robbie Stone
VPS Graduates Boating Course Exam Passes In Venice Englewood
The Venice Power Squadron reports 28 area residents have passed its boating exam. Students from Englewood include Lloyd Emmerick Owen Reehorst Vivian Reehorst Ralph Townsend Kathryn Townsend. Venice area participants include John Alarie Jane Andrews Clyde Bastian Alfred Bonnet Reg Brennan John Conway William Dunk Harold Fisher Virginia Fisher Don Foster Paul Garrett Lydia Giles Henry Greene James Haischer Jean Haischer Walter Jennings Joseph Murphy Harley Nutting John Schwable Richard Spencer Kelly Sullivan Robert Woelfel Jerry Woelfel.
Skippers Club Hosts Lake Okeechobee Cruise
Members of the Skippers Club of the Venice Power Squadron joined an extended cruise from Venice to Cabbage Key Fort Myers and Port LaBelle on the Caloosahatchee River and Okeechobee Waterway. Led by George Hemstreet the fleet learned locking procedures and safety during stops at Caloosahatchee River locks and Clewiston with a May 2 to May 5 voyage.
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Skippers Club
Venice
Clewiston
Lake Okeechobee
Cabbage Key
George Hemstreet
Ft. Myers
Caloosahatchee River
Okeechobee Waterway
Port LaBelle
Venice Elks Hit Pitch Run Contest Winners
Thirteen contestants earned trophies at the Venice Elks Hit Pitch and Run event. Winners by age group include Joseph Kowalczyk in 8-9, Billy Rhodes in 10-11, and Mark Detert in 12-13, with multiple runners up and 24 total entries. Vincent Fogle organized the event.
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Venice
Vincent Fogle
the Elks
Five WWC wrestlers win titles at Daytona Beach Classic
Venice Wrestling Club members dominated the U S Wrestling Federation Daytona Beach Spring Classic for ninth graders and under. Kurt Knight claimed 79 pounds, Derrik Biller 94, Jerry Biller 122, Buddy Cate 130, and Frank Noyes 145, with multiple pins and decisions securing the titles. Gilmartin and Brunelle also placed, while Orr Lugar Lawlor and Vick competed without medals.
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Venice Wrestling Club
Kurt Knight
Paul Corso
Dunedin
Mark Ciccarello
Palm Coast
Derrik Biller
Eugene Peeples
Brevard
Chris McClure
Largo
Alvin Thomas
John Blulaugh
Alex Polite
Brandon
Lester Watson
Cate
Jim Gilmartin
Venice
Gilmartin
Watson
Frank Noyes
Mitch Gover
John McKenna
Pat Howard
Shawn Brunelle
Dave Sanders
Russ Armstrong
John Carr
Tampa
Brad Orr
Kevin Lugar
Tom Lawlor
Greg Vick
Tennis instruction for steady personal improvement
The article explains improving at tennis through targeted instruction and practice. It emphasizes getting professional guidance to interpret terminology, focus on one new aspect at a time, and use concentrated lessons to avoid overloading the player.
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DeDee Detweiler
McIntosh
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Kelly Lyon
Tom Tyler
Kent Wilson
Curt Eastes
Todd Littrell
Joe Shock
Russell Morrison
Scott Thinnes
Larry Dalton
Steve Culbert
Grace Darbyshire
Antonetti
Lyon
Tyler
Wilson
Eastes
Littrell
Shock
Morrison
Thinnes
Dalton
Culbert
Richard Hart
Scott Spanial
Joe Valderrama
Jerry Biller
Bert Wallace
Gil Loeser
Mike Miller
Jim Beans
VPS
Adser B. Schwennesen
U.S
Mariner
Schwennesen
Englewood
Lloyd Emmerick
Owen
MJC
Fay Pittman
Manatee Junior College
Venice High
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VHS
Jim Powell
Guy Rose
Faye
Indians
Lechlitner
Thomas J. Pittman
Laurel
Elks Club
WWC
Tony Roberts
Lemon Bay High School
Manta Rays
Cardinal Mooney
Bill Strickland
Phil Baker
Courtside Tennis Club
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