Supers Still Soaring At Asphalt All Star 100
The region’s supermodified scene buzzes as entries flood in for the Asphalt All Star 100 at Lorain County Speedway on Saturday April 28 Prominent entrants include Jim Shampine and Dave Shullick both debuting new roadsters while Jim Shirey also unveils a four wheel drive machine Local and out of state drivers join the field as gates open at 3 pm with events starting later in the day Contingency prizes are sought from local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Tony Lavall
Lorain County Speedway
Oswego Speedway
Jim Shampine
New Yorker
Oswego
LCS
Shampine
Dave Shullick
Loramite
Jim Bodnar
Lorain County
Sandusky
Gary Weinbroer
Shullick
Show Car Engineering
Jim Shirey
Avon
Doug Herron
Syracuse
Jim Cheney
Georgetown
Mass
Chuck Diprich
Bentley Warren
Glouster
Paul Strasser
Loramite Les Olexen
al Richmond
Ashland
Tim
Lavati
Weinbroer
Gary Griff
Bill Zipay
Hartford
Glenn Feuerstein
Seven Hills
Tom
Williams Ford
Berea
Norwalk Dragway
Norwalk
Scorpion
Sockloskie Brothers
Corvette
National Hot Rod Association
Thompson Drag Raceway
Dragway 42
Hoth
Gates
Akron
Art Arron
Sandusky Speedway
Larry Boos
Sandusky Oval
Sharon Speedway opens 1979 season with first actual racing
Cudlin's Curve Sharon Speedway kicks off the 1979 season this Sunday with late model and semi-late action on Hartford half mile. The schedule includes the Sharon Cup events on several dates and USAC sprint division on July 4. Purses rise to 600 for late models and 225 for semi-lates. practice Saturday, gates open 12:30, time trials 1, racing 2:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Speedway
Hartford
Sharon
United States Auto Club
Jim Novak
Firelands Routs Luther West In Inland Conference Track
Firelands dominated Luther West 86 to 41 as Steve Zabrzycki won both the mile and two mile. Dave Jones led Luther West with victories in the 100 and 220 yard dashes, while Firelands swept most other events. Navy Firelands improves to 1-0 and travels to Buckeye next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luth West
Firelands
Henrietta
Steve Zabrzycki
Lutheran West
Falcons
Dave Jones
Longhorns
Buckeye
Admiral King
Midview Lorain
Edge
Arnold
Tim Campbell
Columbia
Keystone
Wolverines
Tracy Robinson
Mark Woolfork
Kari Haefka
Craig Port
Elyria-Lakewood and St Ignatius sweep in prep tennis
Elyria-Lakewood opens with two 4-1 victories at Lakewood to raise their record to 4-4, with Jeff Gelman Greg Runser and the Sudnick Tabor and McDonald Pintola duos winning singles and doubles. St Ignatius falls 4-1 as Runser Gales and the doubles pairings prevail for Elyria. Elyria Catholic shuts out Elyria West 5-0, while Westlake North Olmsted split results as Westlake dominates three singles and two doubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lakewood
St. Ignatius
Pioneer Netters
Jeff Gelman
Greg Runser
Brian Sudnick
Reggie Tabor
Doug McDonald
Jim Pintola
Runser
Tracy Gales
Elyrians
Sudnick-Tabor
McDonald-Pintola
EHL
Pioneers
Amherst
Comets
Blyrin
Dan McGuire
Don Rev
Bo Cybyk
Brian Sudiick
Tony Slabicki
Jim Bar- Tet
Im Pintola
Chris Stambicki
Tom Skerl
Elyria Nips Lorain in Nine-Inning Buckeye Bout
Elyria High’s Pioneers finally opened their baseball season with a 7-6 nine inning win over Lorain after a three hour battle. Tony Jones hit a leadoff homer for Lorain as Elyria rallied from 8-0 down, aided by key hits from McCullough and Burger, before Comstock shut down Lorain in the ninth to seal the victory. Lorain drops to 2-1. Elyria hosts Marion and Mansfield in a Buckeye Conference doubleheader Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Klinec
C-T
Lorain
Elyria High
Pioneers
Ty Comstock
Dennis Gooden
Jack Schumacher
Elyria
Tony Jones
Jon Burger
Steelmen
Joe Shadney
Dave Thompson
Chester McCullough
Burger
Dan Knapp
John Miller
Skodney
John Atkinson
Mike Appleby
Comstock
Marion
Mansfield
Ely Stadium
Buckeye
Sandusky
Presidents
Knapp
Atkinson
Miller
Wohlever
McCullough
Livchak
Hr—Jones
Collins
Flores
Leibos
Yurovich
Appleby
Skodnex
Miller (Lyas
Miller Burger
Swissnttgen
Brookside
Amherst
Scott Frazer
Lakeland
Frazer
Comets
Oberlin
Brooke
Elyria Catholic continues hot start with 8-4 win over Avon
Elyria Catholic Panthers and coach Andy Pavlenda improved to 3-0 after beating Avon 8-4. The Panthers rallied with three runs in the fifth and sixth, aided by 12 hits and three key steals. Sophomore Chris Fiore pitched four solid innings, and pitcher Bob Peru sek earned the win with five strikeouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Catholic
Avon
Andy Pavlenda
Panthers
Lorain Catholic
Eagles
Ed Henderson
Jeff Kovacs
Mike Knechtges
Henderson
Knechtges
Kovacs
Doug Boyson
Tom Taylor
Mike Baumbick
Chris Fiore
John Boesgel
Bob Perusek
Elyria junior varsity blanks Lorain 9 0 in baseball
Elyria Jayvees win 9-0 at Lorain as Jeff Henry and Lee Burger combine for a two hitter. Henry earns the win with six innings and 13 strikeouts while Burger notches the save. Gerry Burton and Brad Andress lead Elyria with key hits and RBIs. Lorain falls to 2-1. Solomon weighs 130 pounds at 5-6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Jeff Henry
Lee Burger
Pioneers
Lorain
Henry
Burger
Gerry Burton
Brad Andress
Burton
Andress
Craig Linna
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Linda Cudlin
Cloverleaf Speedway
Ohio Racing Association
Valley View Oval
South Amherst Oval
38Ths Mile Lcs Oval
New Lorain County Speedway
Larry Mattingly
Mattlingly
USAC
Winchester Speedway
Tom Bigelow
Paul Pitzer
Sheldon Kinser
Reading
Kinser
Smokey Snellbaker
Bobby Jones
Rich Vogler
Bab East
M Saunders
Diener
Steve Zabraycki
Muzilla IF
Mendal
Tao Tune Doil
Muldin
M.saunders
M Zemanek
Wilmoth
Diechler
Hoberts
M Remaneke
Saunders
Mag Shai Pot
Rich Mitchell
Cameron
Ramos
Peere
Pauly
Billingsley
John Bretz
Carriee
Brian Wood
Bretz
Rie
Brian Saunders
Tames
Jaavens
Hughes
Ross
Schroeder
Braggins
Adams
Rhymer
Sanches
L. Jackson
Bechtold
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Sanchez
Rainey
Shores
Reed
Knox
Larkins
Telay—Midvies
Cole
Miia
Adtiray King
Rhyner
Wicks
Rogery
Cus — Pre
DeMaria
Elyria West
Tracy Haynes
Haynes
West
Regina McGhee
Lula Lynch
Laurie LaVgne
Metened
Dickerson
Willis
Seymour
Rollins
Tun
Steinberg
Shipman
Hicks
Elder
Evans
Taurie LaVgne
Lambie
Elgina West
Fulker
McGhee
LaVgne
Lynch
paNene
Isom
Stephens
Piscus—Baynes
Fe Jamp
Lamibne
Pecks
Wadkins
Newsome
South Amherst
Jerry Roberts
Dave Arnold
Roberts
Eee
Lint
Dan Troglin
Schroth
Troglin
Barta
Tith Campbell
Dave Armald
Zarrender
Armold
Campbell
Smith
Bruce Dietrick
Howard
Balones
Low Burdies
Tim Roberts
Diestrick
T.roberts
J.roberts
D Jones
Fraber
Scott Barta
Slimpan
Teac. Iich
Beckett
Jerf Roberts
T Roberts
Stargellea
Dave Patton
Welsh
Fish
West-Oberlin
Ray Armstrong
Armstrong
Ing
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Jackson
Zokai
Jeffrey
Mark Woolfark
Schubert
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Haefka
Briningine
Traffife
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Law Bordles
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Robison
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Logan
Zoltar
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Wootfork
Pat
Ken Brock
Cannon
Young
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Riffe
Ahmad Tock
Brock
Marcocci
Dan Boone
Harmimons
Pole Vanit—Stamp
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Suntheamer
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West Recreation
Barry Stephenson
Tom Stephenson
Dan Daly
Mike Hoffman
Rob Fi Ike —Gilgenbach
Mike Biedenbender
Terri Hudson
Linda Proch
Dave Cebula
Kevin Ruppelt
Jim Brawick
Hoyt Swann
Westlake
North Olmsted
Westlake High
Dave Preuss
Dave Leaver
Bob Holmek
Brooks Coal
Chris Hoskins
Mayne
Sults
Er Ana
Doug Pelton
Tom Coultan
Scott Barne
Bill Kohut
Jum Beck
Douwhits
Toby
Bay
Kuhn-King
Helestia
Mike Schaefer
Lora al i
Bay-Medina
Rombach
D.jones
Medina
Callns
Walker
Thompson
McCligh
Sig
Roane Suche
Anthony Burger
Oskodney
Hall
Yurovich Schmitgn A
Rumph Atkinson
Wotlever
Jay Tweardy
Joe Gerhart
Rangers
Hendrson
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Schmitz Kovaus
Fisher
Schneur
Baumbick
So Fiore
Perusek
Weigtoan
Vermilion Nidgeville
Bh Murphy
Nickey Eanls O Hensar
Ruffman
Lankyardner
Faischratarban
Anderson Wayne
Kurtz Gerhart Sheehan
Winchell
Fats Moo
Vermilion
Ridgeville Noe
Tweardy
M. Best
Henson
Falls Olmsted Falls
Mike Sweeney
Demons
Olmsted Falls
Westlake al O
Whitehed
Apple Sassa
Holmes Dickey Herrmann
Bouraigt Ale Laraway Ich Clowes
Sweeney
Artow
Lowellw
Lowellw D Logue 0 Atkins Leitch
Nagle Mechling
Westlake-Sweeney
Dournlack
Looby
J.A
Amberst
Denba
Dobias
Loyd
Jackson Farkas
Nemeth
Mengie Fess
O.depalma
Frazel Fright
Skakic Lark Sul
Sb—Losper Srnls
Slegge
Amip
Aio
Jayvees
PeeWee Netter
Harold Solomon
Ghee
Clawn Mower
AES & Sre
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