Banquet of Champions set tomorrow night
The Elyria Bowling Association holds its 20th annual Banquet of Champions tomorrow at 6 30 pm at Midview Junior High School. Inductees include all league champions their sponsors and officials plus tourney winners and 300 game bowlers. Awards include ABC merit awards Sheriff Smith Trophy Francis Henke Award top average and top league secretaries with many special guests in attendance.
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American Standard
Elyria Bowling Association
Midview Junior High School
Elmer Zoltail
The
EBA
American Bowling Congress
ABC
Sheriff Smith
Francis ‘Pat’ Henke
Albert Matzelle
Verrill Bergin
Toledo
George Gray
Cleveland
Ohio State Association
Richard Gambett
Ohio State Junior Association
Florence Klinect
Lima
Sandusky
Lorain
Mansfield
Mid-Ohio to host third Trans-Am race in 1969 series
The Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, will host Sunday’s third race in the SCCA Trans-Am series. The two-race program includes a 108 mile 2.5 liter class and a 180 mile open class. Qualifying is Saturday with Sunday race day. Prizes total 36,650 dollars. Mark Donohue and George Follmer. Sunoco Javelin and Bud Moore Mustang are mentioned as entrants from coasts.
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Mid-Ohio
Lexington, Ohio
UPI
Sports Car Club of America
SCCA
Donohue
Lime Rock
Conn
George Follmer
Arcadia
Calif
Lorain County Senior Golf Tournament at Echo Valley
The Annual Lorain County Senior Golf Tournament will be held Sunday at Echo Valley Golf Course near Wellington. There are three classes for golfers 49-54 55-59 and 60 plus. Late entries can be made by calling Walt Jalowiec at 324-5622. Open field shows many players listed with OPEN entries and times. Legislation permitting winter harness racing at four New York tracks Monticello Saratoga Batavia Vernon Downs approved by Senate and sent to Assembly.
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Lorain County
Echo Valley
Wellington
Walt Jalowiec
Albany, N.Y
UPI
New York State
Senate
Assembly
Monticello
Saratoga
Batavia
Vernon Downs
Akron Athletes of Year Berdleman and Amison Honored
Akron University honors Berdleman of Sandusky and Amison of Akron as Athletes of the Year at a spring banquet at Firestone Metropolitan Park. Beidleman starred in football setting school rushing and scoring marks and Amison, a Little All-America track performer, will compete in NCAA college division championships in Sacramento in multiple events. Indians open series with Twins as Harrelson seeks trade and Chambliss secures future playing time. Dark comments on team changes.
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Minneapolis
UPI
Cleveland Indians
Minnesota Twins
Ray Lamb
Twins
Burt Blyleven
Ken Harrelson
Indians
Harrelson
Chris Chambliss
Alvin Dark
Chris
Dark
Akron standout stars shine in football and track
On page 22, Amison and a peer post football and track marks. The football athlete totals 3,002 yards and 226 points with a 100 yard season pace across three games and 32 touchdowns, plus top track times of 9.7 for 100 meters, 21.4 for 220 yards and a 20-6 long jump. Amison, a defensive back, records a 24-9 long jump and 48-9 triple. Rivals in high school, they chased both sports at college level.
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Akron
Ile
Amison
Meradalit Cemecalal Results and Prices Wednesday
Delayed race results and betting prices feature numerous horses and payouts. Standouts include Nibbles Darling and Flashy Roots with double and exacta wagers. Grand Arthur Wingall and Ellyn lead the race entries for Pace and Trot events with purses ranging from 1200 to 4500. Multiple named horses, jockeys, and bettors are listed alongside payoff figures and program notes.
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Yown
Gang Home
the Good Creed
Grand Arthur Wingall Ellyn
Rush Waten
Sammy Date
Yankee Guimer Claire Lass
Uncle Smudgy
Little Packer
Darbie Counsel
Gay Pam
Ensign Ruby Posky
Goldfinger
Adios
Flotgold
Hesters Tune Admirals
Anions
Circle Brew
Scottish Express
Nancy Tith
Jesy Spencer
Flori Blaze
Keystone Waltz
Mary Dill
Herbert Scotch
McEwen
Rey Seated
Pixie
Butternot Lad
Lyle Berry
Cecility
Meadow Ruby
Cuz
Melody Edgewood
Duke
Joe Richard
LB Crystal
Kenny Hope
Farveletta
Lucky Rae
Bettys
Jusia Dame
Tammy
Coldstream Bea
Salmon Patty
Spector Rus
Chita Scot
Charlie
Pride of Egypt
North State
Blaze Boy
Dawns
Nancy T
Ridgeville spring teams honored at district banquet
North Ridgeville High School hosted the spring sports banquet with principal Don ald Lawther as MC. Baseball coach Jim Manley handed three year trophies to Bill Shultzaberger John Bole Don Johnson Randy Huffman Gary Tittle and Jim Kelley received a dedicated service plaque for two years as manager. Shultzaberger named MVP with .297 average and most home runs. Track coach Dave Perkins gave Jeff Smith a three year trophy MVP and a special award. Smith placed eighth in state. Golf coach Adam Baillie honored Tom Thompson for the low stroke average 40.8. John O Connor also received a three year award as a senior.
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Ald Lawther
Jim Manley
Bill Shultzaberger
John Bole
Don Johnson
Randy Huffman
Gary Tittle
Jim Kelley
Dave Perkins
Jeff Smith
North Ridgeville Booster Club
Smith
Adam Baillie
Tom Thompson
John O’connor
Major League standings and Saturday games across the circuit
The standings feature Philadelphia at San Francisco and Chicago at Atlanta with several night matches including Houston at Pittsburgh St Louis at Cincinnati and New York at Los Angeles Montreal at San Diego Detroit at Chicago Oakland at Washington Kansas City at New York California with Messersmith facing Boston Several games list uncertain or garbled player notes and incomplete team lines but indicate a busy schedule for Saturday night across the league including Cleveland Minnesota Baltimore Milwaukee and Detroit matchups.
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Philadelphia
Short
San Francisco
Petry
Chicago
Jenkins
Atlanta
Niekra
Might Houston
Billingham
Pittsburgh
Moose
St Louis
Zachary
Cincinnati
Grimstey
New York
Seaver
Los Angeles
Osteen
Montreal
Stonaman
San Diego
Phoebus
Cheago
Houston
Pitt
Los Ang
Cleveland
Lamb
Minnesota
Blylevan
Haltymore
Cuellar
Milwaukee
Krausse
Detroit
Lolich
Wood
Oakland
Dobson
Washington
tJaneska
Kansas City
Wright
Peterson
Calfornia
Messersmith
Boston
Peters
Baltimore
Wash
Pitsburgh
GOR
Montreal i
Sloyston
Atlanta Aw
Cimernnats
San Deepa Ma
St Louis Pittsburgh
Wes California
Underclassman Award Narrowed In Thornton Meet
Elyria soph Steve Moore eyes the underclassman trophy as he targets strong showings in the mile sprint jumps and pole events. Jon Schubert and Ike Maxwell chase points in hurdler races while Lorain’s Jim Gyorfi contends despite illness with two years remaining.
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Moore
Qberlin
Jon Schubert
Elyria
Ike Maxwell
Maxwell
Lorain
Jim = Gyorfi
Gyorft
Lorain County Decathlon athletes pace through day one
Day one totals show Decathlon contenders from Wellington and Elyria Catholic in action. Workman leads with 2404 points after 2 events, while Brierly sits 49th with 1710 points. Mills, Sellers, Wheeler, Russell and Paxton report mixed fortunes as 55 athletes prepare for day two in Lorain County.
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Workman
Wellington
Gary Brierly
Elyria Catholic
Brierly
Dave Sellers
Elyria
Steve Wheeler
Avon
Noah Mills
Firelands
Jeff Russell
Dan Paxton
Oberlin
Mills
Tam
Amherst
Russell
Paxton
Lorain County
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Midview High
Gary Sminh
Orland McCourt
J.L. Greene
Gary Ross
Eldon Smith
C-T Phore
Tion
Blanchard
Colleen Blanchard
Vera Stuart
Grafton
Colleen
Vera
500 Club
Colleen Blanchard Vera Stuart
Mark Donohue
Media
Walker
Mower Service
Butternut Ridge Rd
Oberlin Rd
John Wopat
Eugene Wright
Hank Jalowiec
Don Ternes
Carl Eggert
Frank Farkas
Warren Wilcox Dorman Elliott
James McCullough
Scotty Elliott
John Dandrea
John Replin
John O'Leair
Paul Wellman
John Zalar
Phillip Rowe
Gaspar Kovacs
John Pot
Bill Skolney
Parrot
Joe Bolash
Max Cooper
Jalowtee
Jay Jursinski
Jim Babisak
Dandrea Frank
Connell Emerson Linwood
Archie Bohn
Ken Sules
Jack Dillman
Steve Benka
Jim Lasky
Walt Jalowtee
Ray Fumphery
John Bailesky
Railroad
Neil Diamond
Creedence Clearwater Revival
George Harrison
Sly and the Family Stome
Speedway Auto Stores Inc
Cleveland St
Elyria An
Berdleman, Amison
Klvra
Berdleman
Isavelt
University of Akron
Firestone Metropolitan Park
Reileman
Sacramento
Cal
Hawk
California
Beidleman
Zips
Western Union
Colonel Delon
Shorty Black
Abbe
Puff Stuff
Dean Qak
Dan Oakie
Superman
Flora Gald
King
Senator Martin Marie Bengal Hunker
Ridgeville
North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville High School
Don
Dave
Mullinax Ford, Inc
RTE
Dave Deptula
Ely
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Potter
Steve Moore
Chestnut Street
Weel Avenue
Sellers
Amherst Elyria
Seller
Wheeler
Elegtak Electric Tractor
Bob Matcham Sales
West of Wellington
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