First champion crowned in Elyria city tennis tourney
Donna Donath won the girls 12 singles 6 0 6 0 to claim the title at West Park. In finals, LeRoy Pettis beat Jack Janosik 6 3 6 2 and Lee Kermode defeated Adam Baillie 6 3 6 4 to reach the men’s final, with Mugford Pettis and Kobb Kermode awaiting in the mixed doubles final.
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Pettis
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Adam Baillie
Rain halts Talladega 500 postponement to Sunday
Talladega 500 stock car race officials postponed the seventh annual NASCAR Grand National event after nearly three hours of rain delays. The race, originally set for 1 p.m. CDT, will now run Sunday as rain paused weekend racing activities.
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Talladega, Ala
Baker wins at Dragway 42 after rain delays
Mark Donohue set a world closed course speed record at 221.120 mph in a Porsche on the wet Alabama track. A. J. Foyt, racing plans unsettled, finished qualifying fourth as rain caused two IMSA races to be canceled. Brian Redman won at Mid Ohio while Hans Stuck took the rain shortened Talladega event. Gene Felton won stock cars at the 100 mile race.
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A. J. Foyt
Alabama
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Milwaukee
Talladega
Hans Stuck
BMW
Atlanta
Gene Felton
Sutherland leads Doctor's Clinic in 13 7 win over Kelly Brothers
Ken Sutherland clubbed two homers to power Doctor's Clinic past Kelly Brothers 13 7. Sonny Day added three hits including a homer for Doctor's Clinic. In other Sunday games Bob Dowdell led Cardi Lanes past Rolen 11 5 with three hits and Airborne beat Innes 13 10.
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Sonny Day
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Mike Freeman
Tom McClelland
Airborne
Innes
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Mill Burns
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Paul Lieux
Chuck Bell
John Sears
Harry Richards
Dick Varndetl
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Alek Roberts
Jim Osborne
Dan Giovannaro
Randy Hoentz
Don Deewig
Ed Seymore
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Larry Bratina
Dennis Crozier
Mike Kekic
Mick Hurrer
Ed Youkey
Steve Myers
John Sloster
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Rick Roberts
Randy Herwig
Don Herwig
Marty Day
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Bill Rent
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Tom Meecha
Rady Corhart
Dan Talersk
Wally Jake
John Cesber
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Larry Braren
Bob Madison
Mick Barrer
Redman wins Buckeye Cup F-5000 at Mid-Ohio edging Unser
Brian Redman of Cargrave England wins the Buckeye Cup F-5000 road race at Mid-Ohio with a 93.24 mph average over 100 miles, edging Al Unser by 27 seconds. Andretti led early before a pear box failure ended his run. crowd surpasses 32,000 for record attendance.
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Brian Redman
England
al Unser
Mid Ohio
Mansfield
Ohio
Cargrave
Mid-Ohio
Lexington
Bryan Redman
Cargrasve
Shullick and Fontana capture first Lorain County feats
Lorain's Dave Shullick and Mike Fontana piloting the No 175 stock car opened the night with feature wins at Lorain County Speedway South Amherst. The program included multiple heats and a late racing schedule, with Shullick advancing through the supermodified ranks and Fontana taking the 25 lap stock feature amid restarts and racing drama.
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Lorain
Cleveland
Mike Fontana
Lorain County Speedway
South Amherst Oval
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Rot Neal
Seorge Miles
Elyria
Lcs Oval
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Wayne Prechtel
Jerry Owens
Richie Owens
Lester Payne
Larry Stofka
Sandusky
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Chuck Martin
Darrell Sargent
Barberton
Don Hartline
Hartline
Ford
Ron Cather
Wellington
Gene Kemp
Cather
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Chevelle
Ray Rozak
Garfield Heights
Frey wins feature at Sandusky
Elyria driver Bob Frey captured the feature at Sandusky Speedway after posting the top qualifying time of 18.16. Bob Seelman from Lansing finished second in the feature earning enough season points to clinch the points championship at 1.8.
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Gil Sams Jr
Port Clinton
Supers
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Richwood
Elyrian
Bob Hunter
Harry Xresser
Sandusky
Woody Wright
Jim Bodnar
Lorain
LCS
Frey
Canton
Pete Foltz
Sandusky Speedway
Bob Seelman
Lansing. Mich
Oberlin hosts Midview in pivotal Lakeland Team Tennis clash
Oberlin can clinch the second half title with a victory over Midview causing a playoff with Amherst on Aug. 24 for the league crown. A Midview win would create a three way tie if Amherst also wins at North Ridgeville. Vermilion and Wellington seek their first second half win this Saturday.
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North Ridgeville
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Lorain Amateur Golf Tour begins qualifying at Dorson Park
The Lorain Amateur Golf Tour sponsored by LCDGA and Tiny Pines Driving Range opens Sunday with a qualifying round at Dorson Park Golf Park. Entries capped at 240. must be phoned to Roy Lewis by 7 p.m. Wednesday. Medalist round sets the pace for Sunday and August finals with guaranteed gifts of at least $100 to class winners and runners up.
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Lorain County District Golf Association
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Dorson Park Golf Park
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Roy Lewis
Forest Hills Hosts First Ladies Invitational Golf Tournament
Forest Hills Country Club holds an 18 hole Ladies Invitational on Wednesday August 20 open to area women with an established handicap. Three classes compete as Charlie Smith directs and Dorothy Koviak with Margaret Hostatler host the event. Entry is 12 dollars with breakfast and preens fees. deadline is Friday August 15.
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Forest Hills Country Club
Charlie Smith
Dorothy Koviak
Margaret Hostatler
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