Daytona weekend infield revelry and brutal finish thriller
A massive infield crowd at Daytona International Speedway for the Permatex 300 saw Joe Milliken win in a Petty garage Dodge amid days of partying. Richard Petty and David Pearson dueled for the Daytona finish as Pearson led early but Petty claimed victory, signaling a season rivalry to watch.
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Riverside
Krupar Leads Area Bowling With 635 Series
Mike Krupar topped the 600 Club with a 635 series using games of 190 235 and 210 in the Elks Thursday League. Other leaders include Steve Sadowski with 633 in Grafton Lanes Thursday League and Pete Nardecchia with 611 in the Oberlin Recreation League. John McCabe 240, Bill Ba Jub 234, Bull Kretchman 231 led the Fisher Body Salary League. Also top games by R Miglets 235 and Frank Mann 282 in the Pinkickers and Thursday Night Men’s Leagues.
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Elks
Steve Sadowski
Grafton Lanes
Pete Nardecchia
Oberlin
John McCabe
Bill Ba
Jub
Bull Kretchman
R. Miglets
Frank Mann
Lorain Catholic leads Lakeland sectional with doubleheader action
In Lakeland Lakeland sectional play tops the bill as Lorain Catholic seeks a 19-0 mark against Buckeye at 6 30 pm in Elyria. Earlier games feature Oberlin, Amherst, Columbia and Holy Name with wide margins and high attendance at Admiral King gym.
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Lucas
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Lorain steals sectional thriller to edge Amherst 55 52
Lorain rallied from a 13 0 deficit behind Dale Reichert and a late Byron McCall three point play with 0 4 left to topple Amherst in the AAA Sectional at Admiral King. Reichert lauded teammates while Amherst coach Doug Howdieshell lamented quick Lorain pressure and second and third chance scoring in the final minutes.
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Steelmen
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Byron McCall
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Byron
Ambherst
Doug Howdieshell
Comets
Padua beats Midpark in sectional clash 62 51
Padua Bruins down Midpark Meteors 62 to 51 as Midpark shoots 27 percent from the field in a tense Lincoln West sectional game. Padua builds a 42 23 third quarter edge and advances to face St Ignatius, while Midpark ends the season 10 10.
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Jim Faulhaber
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Oberlin Seeks Ohio Conference North Title Clash
Oberlin College aims for the Ohio Conference North division crown as North division regular season champ Oberlin faces Northern at Wooster in a title clash. Wittenberg and Otterbein finish tied in the South division and vie for the other finals berth in Denison games. Merlin Friend leads Oberlin with 40 and 42 points in two tourney wins as the Yeomen aim for the division final and a shot at the title game at Wooster.
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Heidelberg
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Kenyon Favored as Ohio Conference Swim Meet Opens
Kenyon is heavily favored to extend its 23 straight Ohio Conference swimming and diving titles at Oberlin. Led by Todd Rupert and Don Constantino, Kenyon broke nine meet records in December to win the conference relay title. Denison, led by Jim Bolser, looms as top rival with butterfly titles, while Muskingum’s Pat McQuillam and Quberlin’s Doug Spindler return as champions in diving and sprinting. Competition runs through Saturday.
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Don Constantino
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Jim Bolser
Muskingum
Pat McQuillam
Quberlin
Doug Spindler
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