Exchange Club retains District Hot Stove title
Exchange Club leads district final exploits as 22 teams advance to Grafton Regional Hot Stove tournament. North Olmsted figures prominently with multiple district crowns. key players include Don Hild and Ron Cantini. Bay Village, Brunswick, and Lorain teams also feature in district results ahead of regional play.
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Lorain Youth Center
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Rocky Raver
Mueller Tire Tifett
Baskin Robbins
Pewter Mug
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Dick LePrevost
Don Hild
Ron Cantini
Racing roundup at Sandusky and nearby tracks
Lorain’s Olexen and Sexton led multiple divisions at Sandusky Speedway with Sexton narrowly beating Bill Hart in a tight finish. Preliminaries crowned Adams and Hart as top qualifiers. Other wins came from Jerry Gwens, Bob Pendergrass, Jim Ward, Bill Amnett, and Kent Stauffer across stock, supermodified, late model, and sport stock classes at Sandusky, Sharon, and Cloverleaf speedways.
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Plas
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Bill Amnett
George Miles
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Cloverleaf Speedway
Wellington
Gene Kemp
Steve Baker Wins Camaro Drag Showdown at Norwalk Dragway
Steve Baker edged Ron Wood 2 to 1 in a special two out of three Camaro showdown at Norwalk Dragway on Saturday night. Wood, favored early, won the first race in Amherst based Camaro, but Baker from Sandusky captured the final two runs to claim the series with his best run a 10.72.
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Ehlke 2nd at Ledges in Quaker State Nationals
Elyria driver Tom Ehlke finished second in B-Production and fourth overall at Nelson Ledges Road Course in the Quaker State Nationals. Car owner Jim Milchen aided the build of the new Corvette, with Ehlke soon posting strong times and multiple class podiums amid a crowded field of winners including Tullius, Big House, Milliken, MacInnes, and others.
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Crusaders sale to Putnam falters amid talks of Florida move
Cleveland Crusaders owner Bill Putnam seeks 1.4 million WHA sale, but deals hit snags. The club may pivot to Ottawa or St. Paul or relocate as the Florida Breakers with orange and turquoise colors is floated. Putnam predicts a settlement with Jay Moore in days amid lawyers’ disputes.
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