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Newspaper
The Gazette
Location
Medina, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1978
Page
13
An article extols the gar as a common, underfished species in Ohio rivers and lakes. It notes gar can reach up to 15 pounds and offer fast action, though palatability hurts its reputation. Anglers use velcro tackle or wire leaders to avoid sharp teeth and enjoy ultralight gear on slow days.
Pro Baseball schedule lists six evening games with noted pitchers and teams including Milwaukee at Boston and New York at Baltimore. Saturday matchups feature Texas at Cleveland Oakland at Minnesota Milwaukee at Boston California at Seattle Kansas City at Toronto Detroit at Chicago.
Wadsworth resident Walter Schick is among 30 finalists in the University of Akron Varsity A Association Hole-In-One Journey. Finalists earned their spot by aces or by daily closests to the cup, with Schick at 594 Crestwood Ave. vying for a $1,000 top prize Sunday at 7 p.m. at Hol-Hi Golf Course 85 Vaughn Road.
Medina High School golf team candidates are to meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the high school. Coach Doug Walker notes the Monday newsletter date should be ignored.
Courier Post veteran Ray W. Kelly alleges Phillies shortstop Larry Bowa struck or touched him in a pregame confrontation before a Pirates game. Kelly had criticized Bowa for blaming writers for the team’s poor form. Reed intervened as Bowa and Reed tangled near the clubhouse door.
Rawiga Country Club hosted a Ladies Day event with a two best ball format. Laveta Watson Freddi Magri and Ollie Herthneck won with 131 total, aided by Watson from Wadsworth Magri from Akron and Herthneck from Medina. Second went to the Wadsworth trio Betty Gatens Sue Clarke Beryl Krauss with 141.
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