Long memory proves beneficial to Washington
Ron Washington faced Boston reliever Luis Aponte in memory of past battles and delivered a clutch 13th inning homer for the Minnesota Twins in Fenway, lifting them 4-3 over the Red Sox as Jim Rice drove in all Boston runs.
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Norwalk World Nationals ends in rain soaked finale
Norwalk IHRA World Nationals wrapped after two hours of finals amid rain delays with several pro finalists disqualified or red lighted. Mark Oswald won pro funny car defeating Raymond Beadle. Joe Amato captured pro dragster on a near red light. Rickie Smith won pro stock. Warren Johnson runner up.
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Amherst nine clinches Lakeland title with 3-2 win
Amherst Comets edged North Ridgeville 3-2 in Lakeland Conference action to secure the league title and extend their streak to 11 straight. Brad Haney scored the decisive run after a base on balls and wild pitch set up the bottom of the seventh. Scott Turkovics worked six innings, allowing one earned run. Tom Myers had three hits and Shawn Hullihen added two for Amherst.
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Elyria mat club advances six to national tournaments
Six competitors from the Elyria Wrestling Club qualified for national events after performances at the Lake Erie Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympic Age Group Wrestling Championships at Padua High. Winners include Chris Fiske 106 pounds and Darrin Farrow 132 pounds in the Elite Division. Dan Lees 192 pounds, Greg Saxton 138 pounds, and Eric Raynes 138 pounds in the Advanced Division. Eddie Jaynes 45 pounds in the 8 and under Banton Division. Jaynes attends St Vincent de Paul. Fisk attends Wellington High. the rest attend Elyria High. Coached by Frank Jayne.
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Peete wins rain-shortened Georgia-Pacific Atlanta Classic
Rain shortened the Georgia-Pacific Atlanta Golf Classic saw Fuzzy Zoeller? No. Actually Payne Peete fired a 9-under 63 to win by seven strokes at Atlanta Country Club for a 10-under 206 total. It was Peete’s seventh win in eight years and his first 72? No, big payday of 72,000 dollars.
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Baldwin wins comfortably in Camel Pro Series race
In Lexington Ohio Mike Baldwin 28 of Darion Connecticut won the Camel Pro Series Formula One motorcycle race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. He averaged 75.557 mph over 31 laps finishing 1 45.2 ahead of rivals. The day also featured Andretti breaking a lap record in British Columbia and other F1 and stock car results across Canada and the United States.
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Midview wins Lorain County tennis title in debut sweep
Midview dominates the Lorain County Athletic Administrators Tennis Tournament collecting 17 team points with titles in four singles divisions and two doubles. Vermilion runner-up with 10 points, Oberlin third with seven. Elyria High and Avon Lake also strong despite rainout delay. Dale Lenzer Terry Correll and Mark Petrykowski win singles for Midview. Bowman Rubenolt and Rader Brooks win doubles for Midview.
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Merchants Tie Sandusky In Season Opener At Ely Stadium
Elyria Merchants and Sandusky battled to a 1 1 tie after 10 innings in the opener. The game ended due to darkness and will be replayed from the start. Elyria pitcher Tom Daly held the line for four innings before Lee Burger aided the relief effort. Sandusky starter Guy Ebinger worked deep into the game.
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Duffin Eagle Highlights Presidents Cup at Ey Coun try Club
Duffin posted an eagle on the 455 yard fourth at the Presidents Cup at Ey Coun try Club. He retired 10 straight batters at one point as Sandusky scored in the fifth and Elyria tied it in the ninth on Dan Fischer's RBI single. Elyria hosts defending champion Holio Brothers Tuesday at 6 15 p.m. The game was rained out Sunday.
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