1968 American Bowling Congress Tournament Heads to Cincinnati
The 65th ABC Bowling Tournament opens February 17 in Cincinnati with 5 923 five man teams and a prize fund of 546 419. It marks the first full 50 state representation and runs 75 days on 40 lanes at the Queen City Convention Exposition Center. Eddie Kanolics joins the ABC Hall of Fame as does Paul Krumske. Rounding out top entries, Ohio leads with 2262 teams, Cincinnati hosts 976, and Findlay notes 41 teams. A junior standout from Elyria Dale Mesenbrink bowled a 300 on January 15, while Missouri junior Raymond Russaw also achieved a 300 in 1967.
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Queen City Convention Exposition Center
Brunswick Corporation of
American Machine & Foundry Co
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Ohio Oil Co
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Eddie Kanolics
American Bowling Congress Hall of Fame
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Tony Sparando
Krumske
Hall
William Doehrman
Fort Wayne
Ind
Cornelius C
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St. Louis
Hall of Fame Board
Fitzgerald
Eddie
United States
Knights of Columbus
Kawolies
Dale Mesenbrink
Dale
Raymond Russaw
Falcons fly high as Buckeye tops Firelands 72 40
Jim Schroeder led Fairview with 19 points and Bill Johnson 16 as the Falcons defeated Firelands 72 40. Buckeye’s Tom Inman scored 25 to lead all scorers, with Firelands also getting strong shows from Dan Tomlinson and Jim Anadell.
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Fairview
Jim Schroed
Bill Johnson
Bruce
Pirates
Fair- View
Buckeye
Falcons
Ioalie Ioe
Uae
Firelands
Dan Tomlinson
Jim Anadell
Shoremen win at foul line in Southwestern clash
Avon Lake defeated Westlake 78 to 65 as Wakefield led with 36 points. He hit nine field goals and 18 of 21 free throws while Westlake edged on field goals 26 to 25.
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Buckeye
Tom Inman
Firelands
Poly Sneer
Westlake
Dick Wakefield
Avon Lake
Wakefield
Ing
Demons
Shoremen
Don Anderson
Mike Hutton
Tom Krupka
Jim Salem
Doug Applegate
Westlake Eaetiekd
Brooks
Button
Picken
Eae ‘Oolsey
Fisher
Blavac Cratford Morrison
Strong
Avon Lake AS
Avon
Bay Rockets Clinch Southwestern Title in 40-Point Bash
Bay Village rolled to a 94-54 win over Olmsted Falls to clinch the Southwestern Conference championship. Five Bay players reached double figures led by Dale Short with 20 points, while Ron Moyers topped Olmsted Falls with 19. Bay improved to 14-1 overall and 12-1 in league play. Olmsted Falls fell to 4-13 overall, 0-4 in conference.
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Rockets
Dale Short
Doug Smith
Dave Tritton
Mike Davies
Bay
Pete Laundy
Ron Moyers
Bulldogs
Don Moyers
Eanning
Olmsted
Bowling and league results across Elyria and area
Bowling standings feature top series and single-game scores for ELKS LADIES WED NITE Beavers, Budweiser teams, and many leagues. Notable names include Betty Parker, Sandy Gulliford, Judy Lam Berry, Bob Carmen, and Gene Sart. Various centers report high games and series across clubs like Sibley Roofing, Crandall Ex, and Evans Lanes with multiple 9 by 3-1 and 3-0 wins and district league results.
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Eitches
Est
Milionettes
Gene Sart
Cee Im
Michel
Betty Parker
Sandy Allstar
Dan-Dee
Bunice Vance
Sandy Gulliford
Miltonettas
Elks Ladies
Betty Myers
Ginny Cox
Lloyd Tegan
Middies Ease Past Amherst In Lakeland Conference Clash
Midview rolled to an 78 8 Lakeland Conference victory over Amherst as Shifler led with 27 points 12 field goals and 3 free throws. Baksa added 15 points five players reached double digits and the Middies improved to 10 6 overall and 10 4 in conference play.
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Grafton
Midview
Lakeland
Amherst
Middies
Shifler
Baksa
Rodger Hargus
Bruce Burdick
Comets
Buddy
Rangers set school scoring mark in 102 65 win
North Ridgeville’s Rangers crushed Vermilion 102-65 in a Lake Land Conference basketball game last night to break a twelve year scoring record. Barry Wilford led with 26 points followed by Dan Nelson 19 Gary Tollett 17 and Don Markley 14.
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Rangers
Vermilion
Lakeland
Ridgeville
Barry Wilford
Dan Nelson
Gary Tollett
Don Markley
Charles Trinter
Sai
Brookside tops Highland 62 58 in Inland Conference clash
Brookside Cardinals beat Highland Hornets 62 to 58 as Tom Schrock led with 25 points and Darrell Smith added 20. Brookside improves to 14 3 overall and 11 2 in the Inland Conference while Highland stands 6 10 and 5 8 in league.
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Brookside
Highland
Cardinals
Tom Schrock
Darrell Smith
Mike Kotowski
Jim Rantfl
Hornets
Ken Luttner
Joe Likosar
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