Motorcycles Rally Amid Freeze at Meadowlark Amherst
Rough weather did not stop the Second Annual Joshua Driving McCoy motorcycle scramble at Meadowlark grounds Amherst. About 100 riders from fifteen eastern states battled icy snow covered tracks as Frank Gallo of Lisbon captured overall honors and a slate of class winners emerged from Penton Yamaha Honda Suzuki Ossa and Husqvarna divisions. Six year old Kenny Greber of Elyma also triumphed in a junior senior novice mix at the Ohio State Fairgrounds arena in Columbus with a string of heat and feature wins.
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Joshua Driving McCoy
Meadowlark Motorcycle Club
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Kenny Greber
Elyma
Ohio State Fairgrounds
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Joshua McCoy
Com- Meadowlark Motorcycle Club
Shaw edges Lakewood in NLEL thriller
Shaw defeated Lakewood 72 to 71 in overtime to narrow the gap behind Shaker Heights in the New Lake Erie League. James Price scored 26 for Shaw, Tyrone Crawford 20, and Pat Peacock added 15 with 2 in OT. Lakewood's Jim Hays had 27 and Mark Stehlik 22.
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Lake Erie League
Shaw-Lakewood
Parma
Rangers
Shaker Heights
James Price
Tyrone Crawford
Pace Shaw
Pat Peacock
Lakewood
Jim Hays
Mark Stehlik
Wailey Forge
Garfield
Shaw
Midpark
Normandy
Redmen
Tom Kmecik
NLEL
Rick Waits Seeks First Full Major League Season
The Indians southpaw Rick Waits presses for a complete majors year in 1977 after limited big league duty through 1975 and 1976. He cites early spring training access, elbow issues, and lingering injuries, noting prior success in Triple A and a renewed effort under Frank Robinson.
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Rick Waits
Indians
Waits
Tribe
Lorain
Texas Ranger
Rangers
Jim Bibby
Jackie Brown
Gaylord Perry
Indians sidelights from Lorain tour stop name Robby Kuiper
Duane Emper spent winter in town after a Dominican Republic stint. Manager Frank Robinson notes Kuiper led off and long ago, Waits cites off season pitching fatigue. Robinson blames himself for Waits arm woes and six to seven inning limits. GM Phil Sez discusses summer session questions and fence height staying as is.
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Indians
Lorain
Duane Emper
Dominican Republic
Frank Robinson
Kuipers
Robby
Kuiper
Rick Waits
Tribe
Robinson
Waits
Phil Sez
Brecksville Stunned by Brooklyn Hurricanes In Narrow Upset
Brecksville faced a must win as Brooklyn Hurricanes, the conference cellar dwellers, withstood late Brecksville charges to pull a 47 46 upset. Ken Loeb led the Bees with 17 points while Rich Troiano added 7. Ohio Heights defeated Strongsville 64 29, ending Mustang conference hopes.
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Parma
Berea
Braves
Cleveland Heights
Tigers
Lakewood
Heights
Chiff Jones
Greg Hubbell
Brecksville
Brooklyn
Hurricanes
Cuyahoga
Ken Loeb
Rich Trocano
Watters Witch
Bees
Currahoga Heights
Strongsville
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Lisbon
Mint
Ron Dunfee
Yamaha Mint
Scott Engle
Honda
Joe Shinsky
Steve Ries
Mani Sr
Diane Linn
Chas Behan
Suzuki
Brian Muzuia
Mark Unger
Robin Bennett
Gene Burgess
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Eric Lugaski
Doug Stewart
Ted Leimbach
Victor Ely
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Houston
David Clyde
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Martin
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New York Yankees
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Slyvania
Black & White TV
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Steve Cikach
Redskins
Alcoholics Anonymous
TOR
Murbach’s
Murbach CA
Caalipoauay FN
Bridge
St. Elyna
Telhoon
Elyria Ice Hockey Booster Club
Jamie
Elyria Dept. of Parks and Recreation
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Elyria Savings & Trust
Airborne Manufacturing Co
Les Spe Realty World
Burger King
Spectrum
Dale Yost
Elyria Pioneer
St. Joseph
Olmsted Falls
Sun
Rocky River
St. Edward
Winterhurst
Bay Vilage
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