Olmsted Falls eyes state cross country title defense
Olmsted Falls enters the Ohio State University meet as a top contender to defend its Class AA girls’ state title with runners Michelle Kalikin Laura Bonnell and Kathy Urry leading. The boys’ race features Elyria Catholic Firelands and Holy Name in a wide open field as district results trend toward a tossup.
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Bulldogs
Akron
Michelle Kalikin
Laura Bonnell
Kathy Urry
Dick Elsasser
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Panther
Columbus
Lynn Machovina
Anne Boylan
Missie Betz
Lora Mackert
Patty Shaw
Melinda Mate
Jenifer Miller
Elsasser
Holy Name
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Shultz Aims For Top Five In Lone Firelands State Run
Firelands senior Maryellen Shultz competes solo at the Class AA cross country state championship at Ohio State University golf course seeking a top five finish after placing 21st then 15th in previous state appearances. She trains six to seven miles daily without a girls team, relying on occasional runs with the boys and guidance from coaches Randy Foster and Bill Menz to boost confidence and performance.
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Jim Szalay
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Firelands
Maryellen Shultz
Ohio State University
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Falcons
Randy Foster
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Foster
Southview
Bill Menz
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Harrison teen sets three powerboat records in 1982 season
Sean Harrison, a 14 year old Firelands student in Formula 350 Novice, wrapped a productive hydroplane season with three records. He hit 52.4 mph on a 1% mile oval in the Southern Championships at Alexandria Louisiana, plus earlier marks on a straightaway in Lowell Massachusetts and a 1% mile oval in Florida. His father Kay Harrison, a former national champion in the 350 cc class, notes Sean has set records at all lengths except the one mile. The Harrisons logged 20,000 miles in motor homes traveling from Bakersfield to Flint Crevecoeur and Alexandria for races.
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American Powerboat Association
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Elyrians among 16000 in New York Marathon race
Three Elyrians ran in the New York Marathon last Sunday as part of a 16,000 field. Ken Weber finished in 2 hours 55 minutes, his first marathon, while Mike McClean clocked 3 hours 10 minutes 1 second finishing 2,490th. Joe Weber posted 3 hours 1 minute in his prior marathon experience.
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Alberto Salazar
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Halloween drag racing classic at Norwalk Raceway Park
The Halloween Classic, Norwalk Raceway Park's three day IHRA event, features four classes super pro comp pro and super stock with a top prize a Caribbean cruise for two. A record 612 cars entered last fall and promoter Bill Bader expects another large turnout. Unemployed spectators and one guest get free admission on Saturday and Sunday with an unemployment book. The event spotlights the world record Opel GT owned by Frank and Linda Mazi of Eastlake tipped to draw crowds.
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Lorain Softball Commission Opens Four Positions
Lorain Parks and Recreation announces four openings on the Lorain City Men's Slowpitch Softball Commission. The volunteer body advises on league administration, rule development, protests, and facility projects. Apply by Nov 3 at the Lorain parks office and contact 244-0705.
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Baldwin-Wallace eyes third cross country title
Baldwin-Wallace seeks its third team crown in four seasons at the Ohio Conference cross country meet at Ohio Wesleyan in Delaware Ohio. Otterbein and Mount Union join Baldwin-Wallace as top contenders after the All-Ohio finish. Mark Burns of Otterbein is the man to beat as the leading small college finisher.
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All-purpose Allen Marcus Allen Shines at Lincoln High
Southern California running back Allen Marcus Allen starred for Lincoln High School in San Diego, playing every position except center to showcase versatility. He demonstrated athletic skill across multiple roles, highlighting his breadth of football ability and utility for the squad.
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Lincoln High School
San Diego
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