Sports shop changes hands at local outlet
The Cabin Sports Shop at 106 Middle Ave. is now Action Sports, owned by Jim Grace and Tom Pruski. The shop will keep the same location and expand offerings to field and hunting archery, rod and reel repair, Sage rods, fly fishing services, camping gear, boots, and an outfitting service, with broader athletic equipment. Grace and Pruski aim to attract outdoor and athletic retail customers with new lines and services.
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Middle Ave
Cabin Sports Shop
Jim Grace
Cornell Ave
Tom Pruski
Cambridge Ave
Grace
Alan van Wormer
Jim
Tom
Don Green
Grizzly Manufacturing
Fenwick
Pruski
Lorain County Joint Vocational School
Cabin Sports
Buga Leads Local Bowling Action At Ridge Tool League
Buga rolled 233 201 193 627 to pace area men in the Ridge Tool Couples League at Grafton lanes. Tom Wirsham posted 210 234 172 616 in the same event. Rudy Graham had a 645 in the Jr Sr Classic at Center Ridge, while Geof Kazmierczak shot 191 203 247 641 in the Saturday Strikers League at Grafton. He is 18 years old.
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Skip Buga
Buga
Grafton Lanes
Tom Wirsham
Ron Leterbaugh
Center Ridge
Rudy Graham
Geof Kazmierczak
Grafton
Burgess Sets Pace In Light Bowling Day
Maureen Burgess led a light day of women’s bowling with a 579 series at Center Ridge Lanes after games of 198 172 and 209 in the Fun Couples League. Linda Duke posted 249 153 173 for 575 in the Brentwood Couples League at Grafton Lanes, while Karen White and Shirley Owens added 560 and 557 respectively in the Happy Housewives League. 550 CLUB members Burgess Duke White and Owens highlighted the standings with scores around 575.
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Maureen Burgess
Burgess
Center Ridge Lanes
Linda Duke
Brentwood
Grafton Lanes
Karen White
Center Ridge
Shirley Owens
Elyria golfers help win PARC Celebrity Tournament
Two Elyria Country Club golfers Jim Callihan and Bill Stubbs joined Howard Fischer and Tom Hume to lead a 10 under par 62 victory at the Bardmoor Country Club in St. Petersburg Florida on February 28. The PARC Celebrity Tournament has raised over 150000 for PARC Center programs and services.
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Elyria Country Club
Pinellas Association For
Parc Center
Lorain County Cage Classic lineup set for April 3
The Second Annual Lorain County Cage Classic at Midview April 3 selects four Southview players for the West Class AAA team along with three from Elyria Catholic and Clearview apiece. West led by Barry LaMar and teammates Ortiz Swenski Wilhelm with coaches Larry Stark and Bob Walsh. East features Midview trio Scott Terry Brian Calhoun Fred Trimble with coach Phil Argento.
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Lorain Southview
Elyria Catholic
Clearview
Lorain County
Midview
Scott Terry
Brian Calhoun
Fred Trimble
Tom Anderman
Garrett Fitzpatrick
Elyria
Dave Kimmel
Troy Smith
Avon Lake
al Jurco
Scott Smith
North Ridgeville
Doug Bartlome
Vermilion
Phil Argento
Uth Amherst
West Stars
Mike Walsh
Dan Hawks
Bob Davis
Ray Wilmoth
Scott Bentley
Firelands
Gary Kidd
Tim Durham
Wellington
Jim Klein
Lorain Catholic
Doug Northcutt
Oberlin
Mark Gregory
Avon
Keith Sooy
Firehands
Bob Walsh
DeAnna Fails in NCAA Wrestling Title Quest
Princeton NJ Mike DeAnna a Bay Village standout and four time Big Ten champ failed to win the NCAA wrestling title as 167 pound senior from Iowa lost the title match to Mark Schultz of Oklahoma 10 4 DeAnna entered as the No 1 seed and favorite Michigan bound Joe McFarland placed sixth in the tournament Iowa won the team title.
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Princeton
N.J
Mike DeAnna
Bay Village
DeAnna
Ohio State
University of Iowa
Mark Schultz
Oklahoma
Joe McFarland
North Olmsted
Michigan
Towa
Baltimore ends Force season in MISL playoff clinch
Mark Liverie scored twice as the Baltimore Blast beat the Cleveland Force 5-2 to win the best of three series and advance to MISL semifinals in St. Louis on March 27. Inside a 3-1 halftime lead, John Victory, Liverie, Mangione, Collins, and Cohen contributed for Baltimore while Dawkins scored for Cleveland.
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Baltimore
Mark Liverie
Baltimore Blast
Cleveland Force
Blast
Force
St. Louis
John Victory
Liverie
Nick Mangione
Trevor Dawkins
John Collins
Neil Cohen
LaMar Named AAA District Tournament MVP
LaMar of Southview earns MVP honors at the Class AAA District Basketball Tournament held at Admiral King. He scored 39 points and grabbed 32 rebounds to lead the Saints to the district title and a regional bid at Kent State University. Teammate Gilbert Ortiz joins him on the all tournament team along with Keith Coleman Craig Turek Scott Terry and Dave Rode.
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Lorain
Barry LaMar
Southview
Associated Press
Northeastern Lakes
Admiral King
Saints
Kent State University
Gilbert Ortiz
Keith Coleman
Craig Turek
Medina
Scott Terry
Midview
Dave Rode
Bay Village
Golf school seeks applicants Avon Lake Ramada Aqua Marine
Avon Lake Ramada Aqua Marine Golf School opens applications for a May 17 beginner session in Northern Ohio. Sessions run June 7 14 21 July 12 26 Aug 9 16 with $338 single or $378 double occupancy and a $100 deposit. Includes three holes of instruction greens fees carts balls videotape swing analysis a tournament plus spa pools courts and lounge access. Call John Kris at 1-800-362-2570.
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Avon Lake
Ramada
Ohio
John Kris
Elyria Church Softball League to Hold April Meeting
An organizational meeting for the Elyria Community Church Softball League will be held April 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the St. Paul Fellowship hall located at 9715 E. River Rd.
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Elyria Community Church
St. Paul Fellowship Hall
E. River Rd
NCAA meet upsets shock the East and Midwest regions
Virginia edged Villanova 54-50 as Ralph Sampson scored 17 and clutch free throws sealed the win. Tennessee beat Virginia Commonwealth 58-56 in OT with Dale Ellis scoring the deciding basket. Alabama-Birmingham toppled Kentucky 69-62 as Glenn Marcus drained late free throws, and Boston College upset Wake Forest 67-64 with John Bagley’s 35 points. Wichita State beat Iowa 60-56 while Kansas crushed Arizona State 88-71. North Carolina routed Pitt 74-57 and Utah defeated Northeastern 94-69 led by Danny Vranes and Tom Chambers.
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Charlotte
N.C
Virginia
Villanova
Ralph Sampson
Cavaliers
Terry Holland
Tennessee
Virginia Commonwealth
Dale Ellis
Vols
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alabamma-Birmingham
Kentucky
Glenn Marcus
UAB
Gene Bartow
Memphis State
UCLA
Boston College
Wake Forest
John Bagley
Wichita
Kan
Wichita State
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Randy Smithson
Shockers
Cliff Levingston
Antoine Carr
Lute Olson
Kansas
el Paso
Texas
North Carolina
Pitt
James Worthy
al Wood
Jimmy Black
UNC
Tar Heels
Utah
Northeastern
Danny Vranes
Tom Chambers
Indians count on varied hurlers in spring camp drill
Indians pitchers compete for final bullpen spot with Glaser leading in spring stats. Vihtor and Paxton head toward April, while Brennan Brennan and Cuellar among others vie for roles. Indians beat Giants 5 4 in Cactus League with Moring Veryzer and Charboneau contributing, as minor league camp opens and 100 players report.
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Vihtor
Glaser
Garcia
Rick Manning
Tom Veryzer
Cleveland Indians
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Cleveland
Indians
Phoenix
Gordy Glaser
Mike Williams
Veryzer
Alan Bannister
Ed Whitson
Miguel Dilone
Mike Hargrove
RBI
Joe Charboneau
Jorge Orta
San Francisco
Frank Robinson
Enc Wilkins
Nate Puryear
Sun City
Milwaukee Brewers
John Denny
Denny
Ross Grimsley
Sid Monge
Sandy Wihtel
Bob Quinn
Elyria Catholic Eyes Regional Return After Akron Central Loss
Elyria Catholic nears another regional bid marking a third regional appearance in four years and sixth in 11 seasons. Coach Bob Guinta’s Panthers, two time runners-up at Bowling Green and with a history of strong showings, face clear state-champion shifts as Dresden Tri-Valley and others persist in contention. Local girls team Olmsted Falls exits after a Class AA regional defeat.
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Akron Central-Howor
Elyria Catholic
Panthers
Bowling Green
Copley
Bob Guinta
Archbold
Columbus
Central Hower
Hamilton Ross
Sandusky St. Mary
Dresden Tri-Valley
Dresden
Dresden- Jefferson
Guinta
Celina Immaculate Conception
Clearview
Canton
Olmsted Falls
Massillon
Midview to Meet Grafton Athletic Boosters Tuesday
The Midview Athletic Boosters Club will meet Tuesday night at 7 in the high school. The public is invited.
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Grafton
Midview Athletic Boosters Club
Cavaliers rally falls short as Bullets hold on
Bullets coach Gene Shue laments inconsistent play as Elvin Hayes and Kevin Grevey lead Washington with 21 points each in an 86 76 third quarter, while Cleveland reserves Randy Smith and Geoff Huston spark a late rally to pull within two. Hayes seals it with late baskets and Mitch Kupchak scores the game winner after Roger Phegley’s jumpers. Wes Unseld sidelined for the 15th game.
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Gene Shue
Bullets
Elvin Hayes
Kevin Grevey
Cleveland
Randy Smith
Geoff Huston
Cavaliers
Hayes
Roger Phegley
Mitch Kupchak
Mitchell
Wes Unseld
Lakeland Conference bowling tournament highlights and scores
The Lakeland Conference bowling event lists prominent scores and participant names across Brookside, Wadview, Amherst, Idgeville, Clearview, Oberliz, Vertulion, HIGA Games, and Faculty Championship. Notable totals include Brian McIntyre 678, Tim Clark 565, John Brinker 593, Dan Szmania 608, Liz Ruetoer 232, Leigh Smith 489, and Dan Szmania 608, with team tallies and participant lists varying by venue.
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Higa Games
Liz Ruetoer
Kum Brumeardner
Leigh South
Cindy Danes
Kem Parker
Rhooda Carr
Brian McIntrye
Dan Somame
John Brinker
Dave Chulick
Brian Melntrye
Dan Szmania
Liz Luetner
Kim Brumgardner
Rhonda Corr
Ronda Federico
Leigh Smith
Bran Melntyre
Tim Clark
Geof Razmierczak
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Action Sports
Geof Kazmerczak
Sup Buga
Henry Nelson
Tom Wirshham
Ron Loxerbaugh
Jack Evans
Ed Mandell
Bill Johnson
Elyrians
Ed Press
Larry Stark
WEST
Tracy Scuttles
Dave Culp
King
Rick Melendez
Larry Ballard
John Simis
Dave Sklarek
Amherst
Bobby Warden
Jim Harris
Chris Fiore
Ron Beard
Kevin Knapp
Elyria West
Fred Hazlett
Kurt Gnandt
Keystone
Brian Carpenter
Columbia
Bryan Stevens
South Amherst
Randy Lee
Brookside
Tom Binkiey
Bill Immler
LaMar
Golf School
Angels
Arizona State
John Crawford
Darnell Valentine
Jed
Montreal
Cincinnati
Chris Bando
George Bjorkman
Brennan
Paxton
Stanton
Grimsley
Wihtel
Wilkins
Cuellar, Glaser, Narleski and
Puryear
Whitson
Blue
Wiliams
May
Bjorkman
Diaz
Bando
W— Glaser
L—Williams
Cavs
Carr
Vannbeer
Bratz
Phegley
Houston
Senith
Hughes
Washington
Bailard
Mahorn
Porter
Kupchak
Collins
McCarter
Worhington
Laimbeer
Lakeland Conference
Wadview
Leigh Smuth
Barrie Mabalis
Dawn Stout
Sheryl Witbeck
Michele Zlatkowsk
Dana Jeniins
Bot Wagner
Kevin Hastings
Willard Harnson
Kecla Dye
Cindy Danest
Gina Farage
Commie Marley
Anne Brinker
Ralph
Frank Marley
Tim McKean
Gary Crawford
Kim Parker
Kay Mason
Laura Januzr
Kalene Benger
Kun Faragher
Dan Semana
John Sremke
Larry Rosenbusch
Mark Varough
Gus Stamatis
Idgeville
Lollie Young
Carla Fiore
Pam Letiew
Amy Fitz
Lynne Hrusch
John Schroeder
Gary Jones
Dave Cholick
Jeff Smith
Make Mytrick
Marista Anderson
Debbie Knick
Sharon Colter
Lisa Galvan
Teresa Damron
Brad Deems
Steve Bullard
Howard Boyle
Norris Courtney
Chris Gill
Uarl Pordet
Eet
Barbor
Lan
Rl Nationwide Insurance
Natiomwide Mutual Insurance Company
Nationwide Mutual Fredesurance Company
Nationwide Life Insurance Company
Hows
Chin
Oday
Monro-Matic
Firestone
Smetzer Tire Ing
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