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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1969
Page
15
The top twenty qualifiers will start the $1,000 first prize 100 lap championship at Lorain County Speedway tomorrow night. The program notes the super sprint division’s first century classic of the season.
Elyria High School's cross country team won a triangular meet with Southview and Midview, taking seven of the first ten places for 20 points. Tom Below led with 11 57, followed by Gary Beidleman Denis Donieh Jim Oster Steve Barnhart Dave Piros Barry Ruth in top ten. Southview finished second and fourth, Midview eighth. Elyria to race Sandusky and Southview Tuesday.
The New London Booster Club plans October fundraisers including a bake sale car wash pancake suppers and a paper and bottle drive to support a new football field at Recreation Park Center and a wrestling mat. Donations to Carl Frate treasurer or other listed names are welcomed for the field and mat.
National and American League leaders listed with players and stats for home runs RBIs and strikeouts. McCovey and Killebrew top multiple categories. notable names include Santo May Banks Yastrzemski Seaver Cuellar Stottlemyre and McLain.
Wellington pacers at Northfield headline the top Friday card with two Wellington horses in action. Helen's Scottie Boy seeks first win in 18 starts with Harold Auble driving in the opening dash. Bob's Baby aims for first victory in 13 starts in the fourth dash under Lester Funk. A $2,000 pacing event headlines the program. Georgia L Barr is the early favorite to win the featured clash against Adios Cecility and Cissy T Adios. Post time for the first of 10 races is 8 p.m.
List of upcoming games includes Admiral King at Elyria Sandusky at Marton Findlay at Lorain Mansfield at Fremont Elyria Catholic at Cleveland Central Catholic at Garfield Amherst at North Ridgeville Clearview at Vermilion New London at Midview Wellington at Oberlin Avon at Firelands Buckeye at Columbia Keystone at South Amherst Westlake at Avon Lake Medina at Bay Olmsted Falls at Rocky River North Olmsted at Fairview Edison at Western Reserve South Central at Mapleton St Paul at Monroeville Black River at Hillsdale Southview at Sandusky Perkins Lorain Catholic at Cloverleaf Brunswick at Parma Byzantine Highland at Brookside Saturday
Jefferson defeated North wood 13 to 6 in the eighth grade opener. Tim Bruck returned a kickoff 70 yards for a touchdown and Keith McLemore ran 93 yards with a fumble recovery for Jefferson's second TD. Bob Lovejoy Ed Abram and Harry Cole stood out on defense.
Tony Dean explains the 908’s efficiency in Can-Am with six races on tires and 26 hours on the engine while planning a new power plant for Michigan. Rumors say McLaren-Hulme may face a challenge as Ferrari and Amon push for more power with a new 6.9 liter engine. Trans-Am title outcome at Sears Point tightens with Donohue's Camaro, Jones and Follmer in Ford places. Fiat buys Lancia, expanding control after Ferrari and Maserati ties tighten its world leadership in luxury GTs.
Elyria Flag Football League will hold its final meeting Monday at 7 30 PM at the Elyria Recreation Center. All players and team managers should attend as rules and regulations will be discussed. Nine teams attended the first meeting and the league aims for 10. Entry is about 100 dollars per team and due Monday. Only Elyria residents or workers are eligible.
The Lorain County Ely Chapter Walton League hosts a turkey shoot Sunday from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. at chapter grounds along Foster Road north of Route 18 in Penfield Township. Top awards include smoked hams.
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