Venice Indians At Gibbs Gladiators In District Clash
Venice High travels to St. Petersburg to face Gibbs in a Class 3A District 11 opener. Gibbs, 4-2 overall and 3-2 in district, relies on speed on offense led by backs Kevin Brown and Lacey Shirley and quarterbacks Ken Barber and Paul Myrick. Venice aims to contain Gibbs speed while leveraging a 3-1-1 last game with Bayshore in their favor.
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St. Petersburg
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St. Pete
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Boca Ciega
St. Pete Lakewood
St. Pete Osceola
Kevin Brown
Lacey Shirley
John Ash
Palmetto
Ken Barber
Paul Myrick
Brian Lowe
Gary Graham
Curtis Harris
Graham
Venice
Frank Peacock
Lorenzo Gathers
Mark Litchler
Arnold Roberson
Richard Day
Mike Ferguson
Craig Faulkner
David Poole
Mike Dunlap
Joe Martin
Charles Hines
James Wentz
Tom Swartzlander
Antone Moncrieff
Todd Brooks
Derek Nelson
Tom Maticka
Brad Orr
Tom White
Kevin Hopkins
Mike Taylor
Todd Jones
Kraig Blanchard
Lacey Shirley Gary Graham
Mike Bolt
Scott Shepherd
Cedric Sutton
Herman Jones
Robbie Perkins
Kevin Clipse
Joe Abbott
Mark Detert
Darrell Thomas
Jerry Simes
Scott Roesch
Paul Ahmed
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Naples
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Simes
Bobby Atwell
Bill Burnett
Brock Baker
Rob Adams
Bobby Griffith
Pete Sullivan
Bill McCullough
Sean Clougherty
Brian Detert
Jim Kipp
Robbie
San Fiesta Shuffleboard Draws Local Players at Bay Indies
Citizens Federal Savings & Loan sponsored a Bay Indies shuffleboard tournament on Oct 14 15 with multiple divisions. Winners include Elden and Betty Miller and Ernest Martin Martin Hitter. Prizes included key rings fountain pens and small electric appliances. Next San Fiesta event set for Oct 21 22 23 at Venice City Courts with 9 am play and nonregistration after start.
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Bay Indies
Elden
Betty Miller
Roger Steinberger
Country Club
Jean Hoffmann
Venice City Courts
Andy Bryan
Walt Rohrs
Kenneth and
Jeannette Hoefel
Charles Madalone
Richard Trodler
Shady Haven
Martin Flanagan
Morris Weekly
Ervin
Joan Benson
Carrie Goodwin
Marshall Willard
Ernest Martin
Martin Hitter
Holiday Park
Bill
Betty Shepard
George Seker
William Schmidt
Armine
Helen Westphel
Ben Tandler
Clyde Willis
Spanish Lakes
Bill & Lois Berkle
Harbor Isles
Alma Bither
Lew Bither
Vern Hanna
al Hawkins
Venetian San Fiesta BMX Races crown local youth winners
The first annual Venetian San Fiesta BMX races drew 125 riders from south Florida and 500 spectators at the Venice course. Local youths won in multiple age groups from 7 to 15 including Sean Munro, Phil Roots, Chris Kelsey and others across Beginners Powder Puff Novice and Expert divisions. The next race is scheduled for November 2 at 2 p.m.
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Venice
Florida
Sean Munro
Phil Roots
Chris Kelsey
Myakka Bowl Seeks Bowlers For Senior Citizens League
The Myakka Bowl invites bowlers aged 40 to 90 to join the Senior Citizens League. The mixed non sanctioned league meets Fridays at 1 p.m. For info contact Louise Stacey at 485-4472.
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Myakka Bowl
Louise Stacey
Nichols Open Champion at Venice San Fiesta Racquetball
Nichols wins Open title 21 14 21 17 against 16 year old challenger Charlie Nichols of Bradenton defeats Leo Marsocci. tournament highlights include multiple divisions with Barbara Simmons Carol Olivieri and Lori Clarke as top finishers.
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Venice
Leo Marsocci
Tampa
New York State
Charlie Nichols
Bradenton
Nichols
Sarasota
Barbara Simmons
Carol Olivieri
Jamie Lamoreux
Englewood
Lynn Coco
Lori Clark
Deurita Wozniak
Buddy Britton
Denny Burns
Jim Loadman
WRFC
Debbie Strausbaugh
Eileen McGrail
Susan Key
Steve Oniki
Doug Crouse
Scott Henry
Dana Goode
Scott Ditcher
Bill Smith
Walter Frenz
Pat McGovern
Tom May
Joel Rosenfeld
Bill Buck
Don Fisher
Jo McIntosh
Marty Ditcher
Bernadette Augustine
Lisa Richardson
Betty Jo Bloodsworth
Mary Lou Caldwell
Terri Hoover
Lori Clarke
Mary Zahner
Bonnie Rich
Janet Ross
Sandy Plaster
Debbie Skinner
Bill Scott
Terry Teska
Jay Goodley
Don Schmidt
Vikings Pop Warner teams split with Naples program
Venice Vikings Pop Warner squads battled Naples in Southwest Florida with a 2-2 split. The Knights won 28-0 in Junior Peewees, the Lancers fell 6-0, Crusaders won 13-6, while Warriors lost 8-2 in a rough day for the Vikings.
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Naples
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Florida
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Peewees
Naples Redskins
Eric Vihlen
Knights
Don Young
Jerry Bracken
Vihlen
Jeff Ayres
Jerry Davis
Jeff Winn
Derron McGowan
Pat Roots
Mark Larkins
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Lindy Girardin
Danny Rake
Mike O’cady
Scott Perone
Korey Bossard
Sam Maddox
Paul Gerace
Chad Lynn
Brant Martin
Mike Geistert
Tony Clements
Rusty Harris
Brade Magne
Scott Nicholas
Mike Olmsted
Andy Clarke
Jerry Orlando
Kirk Fischer
Brett Schultz
Doug Tidwell
David Sedgley
Stephen Carter
Keith Harris
Shane Magac
Mark Harriman
Mike Deto
Bill Alterio
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Anthony Torre
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Bill Rhodes
Scott Clark
Frank Parisi
Myakka Loop
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Trent Tornadene
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Lester Stubbs
Mike Lay
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Ken Satornino
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Bob Nelson
Jake Bass
Bill Wilson
Jamie Moore
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Frank DePalo
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Jermey Carney
David Jones
Chris Kerr
B.J. Werman
J.W. McCullough
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Kevin Cook
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Mike Daly
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Peace River
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Lancers
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David Badolato
Jeff Macy
Chi’ Jones
Travis Hoff
Johnny Reid
Enoch Reynolds
J.J. Steketee
Jim LaMorte
Jeff Krause
Eric Willwant
Brian Church
Pat Rogers
Marshall Munyak
Mike Rogers
Troy Brooks
Dennis Dodge
Scott Tidwell
Macy
Eric Davis
Hoff
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Steve Badalato
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Shawn Reed
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Dale Davis
Russell Waggoner
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Randy Day
Terry Simes
Greg Groothuis
Billy Speck
Billy Harris
Paul Calkins
Keith Littrell
Scott Carlock
Wayne Orr
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Chris LeBlanc
Scott Wright
Billy Deighton
Jerry Charles
Reed
Littrell
Joe Kowalczyk
Calkins
Kowalczyk
Howard Sarver
Paul Stookey
George Morris
Chris Lawrence
Vikings Warriors
Naples Gators
Mickey Lawrence
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