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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1980
Page
25
In Grafton, Joe and Carol Searls of Lucky Horseshoe Stable celebrate a dramatic comeback win Monday night. Tears flowed as the victors stood in the winner's circle, marking a long three year wait for the win.
Bruce Sutter, NL Cy Young winner, eyed for trade to St. Louis with Cubs to receive Mark Littell and Terry Kennedy, while Cardinals seek an additional piece. Reds place Ken Griffey on waivers amid free-agent risk, and the waiver move invites AL interest and potential withdrawal.
Don Bash topped the 600 Club with an area high 267 in final game and a 675 series for Grafton Merchants. Ron Spatafore led Bowling Center Home with 654, while Bob Groth and Mark Trenchard added 651 and 648 respectively. Other top scorers include Gary Schneider 644 and a crowded list of 600 Club names across the standings.
The Westlake girls swim team improved to 2-0 with a 44-40 victory over Lakewood. Linda Carney won the 100 yd breaststroke in 1:14.8 to break the deadlock, Sue Fitch set a pool record in the 200 yd freestyle at 1:57.9, Cheryl Johanni won the 200 yd individual medley and 500 yd freestyle, and the Medley Relay and Freestyle Relay teams also triumphed.
Monday lanes saw Jones score 188 183 222 for a 593 series, leading area women’s marks. Luddy Stephenson rolled 590 for Rosemary’s Gals, Nancy Burton hit 541 with two 200s, Laura Leister led Triple 8 Classic with 577, and Joan Foss posted 568 in nearby leagues.
A large crowd at the Reorganized Latter Day Saints Church applauded Lorain County Community College’s greatest basketball team. Coach Steve Bankson distributed 10 awards, eight to freshmen, recognizing an 88.8 percent winning mark, a 24-3 season, and school records in assists and field goal percentage. Lee Cotton and Ken McFadden earned All-Region 12 first team honors.
Lorain radio station WZLE will stop airing high school tournament games as it shifts to a country western format. Bruce Johnson will keep coaching and sports coverage on a reduced basis, with basketball on hold until next season unless Admiral King reaches state tournament play.
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