Windings of a Yachting Season and Perry's Monument Update
A year end look at sailing shows favorable conditions and a shift to sail with auxiliary power as inflation reshapes storage needs. Lorain’s Copper Kettle leads new boat storage facilities at Beaver Creek while O’Mine uses Lakeside Marina. Perry’s International Peace Memorial at Put-in-Bay undergoes a major overhaul with Thomason Industries replacing fragile seams and scaffolding surrounding the 352 foot pink marble tower.
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Marblehead
Lorain
Beaver Creek
Lakeside Marina
Put-in-Bay
New York City
Lake Erie
Lendl advances to Head Cup final with straight sets win
Ivan Lendl, 21, ranked third, defeated Guillermo Vilas 6 2 6 4 in Saturday semifinal at White Plains to reach the Head Cup final. Lendl, who never lost a serve, will face the winner of the Nastase Gullikson match for the title.
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N.Y
UPI
Ivan Lendl
Guillermo Vilas
Lendl
John McEnroe
Bjorn Borg
Czechoslovakia
the Nastase
Romania
Tim Gullikson
Boca Raton
Fla
Hana Mandlikova
Regina Marsikova
Pam Casale
Fairfield
Bettina Range
Coral Gables
Grafton Softball Team Wins State and League Titles
Grafton Class C 11-12 Hot Stove girls fastpitch won state titles after beating Stan Hawley 18-3 and Miner al Crofts 7-5 in semifinals. They then defeated LaPorte 9-4 to claim the league championship, overcoming a 4-1 deficit with two big innings. Pitcher Genny Kaamierczak led with 17 wins and 147 strikeouts. Kim Christilis caught. Becky Fox, Tara McIntyre, Renee Leon, Regina Jam, Kim Alltop, Chris Buchanan, Roberta Dusky, Terri Frabotta, Melanie Gendies, Amy Kaczay, and Jennie Lucia lined the field. Coaches included George Kazmierczak and assistants Al and Geo Kazmierczak.
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Hot Stove
Stan Hawley
Mineral Crofts
George Kazmierczak
Litchfield
LaPorte
Spencer
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Kim Christilis
Becky Fox
Tara McIntyre
Renee Leon
Regina Jam
Kim Alltop
Chris Buchanan
Roberta Dusky
Terri Frabotta
Melanie Gendies
Amy Kaczay
Jennie Lucia
Geo Kazmierczak
Melanie Gendics
Genny Kazmierczak
Robrta Dusky
Regina James
Kim Chrisulis
Renee Kazmierczak
al Kazmierczak
Geof Kazmierczak
Bob Bailie
Michigan favored to win first national title since 1948
Michigan tops the preseason AP poll with 38 first place votes and 1,183 points, ahead of Oklahoma and Notre Dame. Georgia, last year’s champions, are ranked 10th with no first place votes. The Wolverines face Notre Dame at Ann Arbor on Sept 19 and enter the season riding a nine game win streak.
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Michigan Wolverines
Georgia Bulldogs
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Wolverines
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Alabama
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Bulldogs
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Texas
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Yankees Bosses Face Bronx Zoo Stir Amid Manager Rift
Gene Michael says owner George Steinbrenner told him to fire him if needed, declaring he has had it with the Yankees leadership. Steinbrenner, however, is not ready to act yet after Michael disclosed talks before a 6-1 win over the Chicago White Sox.
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Gene Michael
New York Yankees
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Steinbrenner
Michael
White Sox
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Yankees
Reggie Jackson
Jackson
Fellas
Brentwood Golf Tourney Hosts Third Annual Event
LAGRANGE Keystone Youth Football sponsors a three day golf tournament September 5 to 7 at Brentwood Golf Course. The 36 hole medal format includes a Friday ladies qualifier and Sunday finals, plus a Saturday men's qualifier with finals on Sunday. Qualifying fee is 15 dollars covering green fees coffee and sandwiches. Finals cost 10 dollars. For information contact Larry Shaw 355 4128 or Don Hicks 355 4122.
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Lagrange
Keystone Youth Football
Brentwood
Larry Shaw
Don Hicks
Leonard Hearns Fight Shown At Area Venues
Sugar Ray Leonard and Thomas Hearns fight billed Sept. 16 at Caesar's Palace will be carried by closed circuit at Cleveland Public Hall Cleveland Music Hall Front Row Theater Akron Civic Theater and Toledo Sports Arena. Ticket prices range from 20 to 35 dollars with schedules and sale points listed.
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Caesar's Palace
Cleveland Public Hall
Public Hall
Cleveland Music Hall
Front Row
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Akron Civic Theater
Toledo Sports Arena
Sports Arena
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UPI
Sugar Ray Leonard
Thomas Hearns
Leonard
Victor Abraham
Hearns
Emanuel Steward
Emanuel
Taiwan wins fifth straight Little League title in 35th World Series
Chang Cheng-ching drives a two run triple as Taiwan defeats Tampa 4-2 to clinch an unprecedented fifth consecutive Little League World Series championship. Wang Yao-hsin pitched six strikeouts over a three hit effort for Tai-Ping of Taichung.
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Chang Cheng-ching
Taiwan
Tampa
Fla
Wang Yao-hsin
Tai-Ping
Tai- Chung
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