Trucker Nationals to headline Dragway 42 Sunday
Trucker Nationals highlight the Third Annual Hissong Kenworth Trucker Nationals at Dragway 42 in West Salem. Features include Fred Goeske rocket funny cars and Chuck Poole wheelstanding pickup plus Victor the Rasslin Bear. gates 9 a.m., racing 1 30 p.m., admission $5, under 15 free with ID.
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Cloverleaf Speedway to Feature Green Mamba Jet Dragster
Cloverleaf Speedway president George Eisenhart announces two special attractions for Sunday night. Doug Rose from California will perform jet powered burnouts with the Green Mamba dragster and a 600 pound Rasslin Bear named Victor will also appear. Season Championship features highlight points battles among rivers, Duane Workman, Jim Weeden, Bill Kuralak Jr., and Dan Williams.
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Cloverleaf Speedway
George Eisenhart
California
Doug Rose
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Rivers
Duane Workman
Jim Weeden
Bill Kuralak, Jr
Dan Williams
Thornton's 11th inning homer lifts Indians over Brewers
Cleveland's Andre Thornton belted a game winning 11th inning homer after a late rally to beat Milwaukee 9-8. Dan Spillner earned the win as Sixto Lezcano paced the Brewers with five RBIs including a grand slam. Brewers manager George Bamberger cited nine walks as a key factor in defeat.
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Cleveland
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Jerry Augustine
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Gary Alexander
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George Bamberger
Three win ballgames in softball
In Medina AAA softball on Wednesday Lexington House, Jack Chester Realty and Choir Boys won. Lexington beat AAA Insulation 12-7 behind four-hit performances from Joe Layman and Paul Platz, with Rick Wiers winning. Bill Neal homered for the victors. Jack Chester Realty defeated James Gordon Painting 17-8, while Choir Boys beat Jack Chester 7-2. On Monday AAA Insulation beat Choir Boys 4-1 with Craig Luther homer and Tom Atkinson two triples. Mike Reitzel earned the win.
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Paul Platz
Mike Varshall
Mark Cleary
Bill Penrose
Rick Alspach
Rick Wiers
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Jack Chester
James Gordon
Craig Luther
Tom Atkinson
Mike Reitzel
Pro Baseball Standings And Probable Pitchers Lig City Schedule
Today's matchups feature Minnesota at Toronto and Seattle at Baltimore with 1 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. starts. California faces Boston, Oakland at New York, Milwaukee at Detroit, Cleveland at Chicago, and Kansas City at Texas with late games. Saturday list includes California Boston Minnesota Toronto, Milwaukee Detroit Oakland New York, Seattle Baltimore.
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Hockey tryouts set for Kent open to 13 and 14 year olds
The Kent Akron Bantam hockey team will hold open tryouts for boys aged 13 and 14 at the Kent State University Ice Arena. Participants from Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Geauga, Trumbull and Mahoning counties and the Cleveland Suburban Hockey League may attend. Tryouts: Sept 21 7 15 to 8 30 p.m. Sept 23 3 4 15 p.m. Sept 24 8 30 to 9 45 a.m. Contact Don Galloway or Lee Kibler for details.
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Green Bay signs Weaver to one-year contract series
The Green Bay team inked Gary Weaver to a sequence of one-year deals with terms not disclosed. In Houston, Ernest Lee and Richard Anderson were placed on injured reserve while Warren Anderson Willie Thickien Ernest Kirk Kurt Koff Jeb Blount David Gerards David Morgan Steve Stropolo were released from multiple positions.
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Gary Weaver
Houston
Ernest Lee
Richard Anderson
Warren Anderson
Willie Thickien
Ernest Kirk
Kurt Koff
Jeb Blount
David Gerards
David Morgan
Steve Stropolo
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