Motorcycle man opens repair shop and storage plan
Joe Jacobs, a 28 year old Massachusetts native and racer, opens a motorcycle repair shop on West Smith Road with plans for bike storage for winter. He specializes in Honda 750 tuning, sells parts, and hopes to race professionally in 1973. He also mentors Ramon Giovannetti a young rider at his shop.
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Joe Jacobs
Jacobs
Massachusetts
West Smith Road
Ohio
Columbus
Ramon Giovannetti
Brunswick
Jacob
Ramon
Singlers Smith Road Raceway
JMR
Gazette
Joe Jacob
Eagles Rally For Double Win In Medina Games
Medina Eagles defeated Lodi 16-1 then beat Nick's Bar and Grill 9-6 in Medina Independent League play. Nick's Bar outscored Albright's Locksmiths 18-2, while the VFW shut out Fashion Warehouse 4-0.
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Medina Eagles
Medina City
Nick’s Bar and Grill
VFW
Eagles
Lodi
Nick
Nick’s Bar
Albright’s Locksmiths
Fashion Warehouse
Abbeyville Tournament Opens With 10 Games
Abbeyville hosted the Abbeyville Invitational featuring 16 teams and ten games last weekend. Golden Horse of Strongsville crushed Parma Marauders 15 5 as Tom DeWitt and Dave Kuhn homered and DeWitt Bolek each had three hits. Medina South Court Humble edged Medina VFW 7 5 with Mike Lewis three hits and Larry Horstman two. Miranda Pizza of Parma beat Columbia Merchants 15 1 as Bill Pawlowski hit two homers and five RBIs. Harabaugh Gulf defeated Gallucci Chevrolet 11 2 with Chuck Witenhafer four hits Roy Carpenter two hits and four RBIs. Bedford Lester Tire beat Atomic Fire Equipment 8 1 as Bill Redlinger four hits.
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Golden Horse of
Strongsville
Parma Marauders
Tom DeWitt
Dave Kuhn
DeWitt
Frank Bolek
Mike
Bill Nouicki
Don Fitzsimmons
Medina South Court
Humble
Medina Vfw
Mike Lewis
Larry Horstman
Mike Lambert
VFL
Miranda Pizza
Parma
Columbia Merchants
Bill Pawlowski
John Hassel
Columbia
Harabaugh Gulf
Gallucci Chevrolet
Chuck Witenhafer
Roy Carpenter
Bedford
Lester Tire
Lakewood
Bill Redlinger
Dave Kratovill
Gary Whittenburger
Buck Church
Wayne Wilson
Marauders
VFW
Jeff Reisner
Mike Nouicki
Mike Sermalis
Ray Terhart
Gallucci
Terhart
Atomic Fire
Wayne Morlock
Bob Ruetter
Bill Bolton
Jim Auker
Lodi
Joe Perkins
Bob Gorey
Pete Miller
Bob Fodor
Jim Goff
Jamie Jewel
Doss Harvey
Bell
Huff
Miller
Lewis
Ed Noble
Nick’s
Gorey
Auker
Fodor
Bruce Miller
Tom Berg
Tim Hood
Ed Eberhart
Berg
Beer Stuart
Bar
Huey Mollahan
Fashion Warehouse
Warehouse
Ruble Construction dominates Brunswick Babe Ruth action
Ruble Construction won two Babe Ruth League games in Brunswick Youth Sports, beating Vetotvitz Brothers 3-2 and Lions 11-5. Jim DuPay led the first win with three hits, and Dan Brock matched him in the second. Medina County Bank also won, while several other league games featured notable hitting and pitching performances.
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Ruble Construction
Brunswick Youth Sports Action
Vetotvitz Brothers
Lions
Jim DuPay
Vetotvitz
Wayne Fischer
Fred Vick
DuPay
Ruble
Dan Brock
Mike Sherlock
Larry Vasarhelyi
Medina County Bank
Wolff Development
Mark Johnson
Dave Vachon
Steve Frcyk
Tim Monroe
Dan Tucker
Doug Plitt
Wolff
Bankers
Chuck Glass
Jeff Canterbury
Bruce Thomas
Dan Sexton
Angels
Royals
Cardinals
Orioles
Baseball night slate with multiple matchups across leagues
The schedule lists games and probable pitchers across several teams. Highlights include Scoreboard California at Boston with Ryan vs Siebert, Baltimore at Texas with McNally facing Hand, and Cleveland at Kansas City with Perry and Wilcox. Also notes Minnesota at New York and San Francisco at San Diego with late starts and the day’s results.
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Ryan
Boston
Siebert
Baltimore
McNally
Texas
Hand
Cleveland
Perry
Wilcox
Kansas City
Splittorff
Cal
Canton
Minnesota
New York
Kline
Chicago
Pitts
Atlanta
Houston
Cincinnati
Nolan
Jenkins
Reed
Pittsburgh
Blass
St. Louis
Reuss
Matlack
Los Angeles
John
Philadelphia
Champion
San Diego
Arlin
Montreal
Moore
San Francisco
Bryant
Detroit
Milwaukee
Oakland
el California
Calif
Lemonds
Bahnsen
Coleman
Horlen
Hunter
Stephenson
Lonborg
Muller’s First Medina City League Win Narrowly Bags 4-3
Medina Muller Packaging edged American Safety Steelies 4-3 to grab its inaugural league victory. Muller batted three runs in the fifth and sealed it in the seventh as Russ Sigler went perfect at the plate. Plasti-Kote topped Northern Ohio lephone 11-8 with heavy offense, Leslie Lockes socked H. Madison 15-4, and Bliss & Laughlin won 19-7 in other games.
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Medina City
American Safety Steelies
Muller
Russ Sigler
Plasti-Kote
Northern Ohiolephone
Leslie Lockes
H. Madison
Bliss & Laughlin
Senators Run Rampant In 3L League Sweep
The Lafayette Senators posted four straight wins in the 3L League, defeating the Chatham Angels 23-3 and the Lodi Tigers 12-9, then beating the Chatham Orioles 12-11 and the Lodi White Sox 17-5. Wiebe and Dougherty led multiple hits while Johnson and Hinerman added power. Grills took the Angels loss.
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Lafayette Senators
Senators
Chatham Angels
Lodi Tigers
Chatham Orioles
Lodi White Sox
Rick Wiebe
Angels
Wayne Grills
Chatham
Rick Fredrick
Jeff Johnson
Jeff Dougherty
Tom Coy
Jeff Hinerman
Dave Cogar
Grills
Nats
Tigers
Dougherty
Weibe
Coy
Bill Blair
Duane Lewis
Orioles
White Sox
Joe White
Lodi
Wiebe
Hinerman
Johnson
Ken Miller
Steve Furmiss
Mike Siegel
Bob Guckiean
Fritz Henry
Mike Kelling
Lafayette Royals
Mark Smith
Matt Lidy
Hurler Smith
Brian Hind
Knights of Columbus routs Neil Fish Trucking in Brunswick league
Knights of Columbus upset Neil Fish Trucking 6 to 5 to halt the Truckers 10 game win streak. Bob Salidino and Terry Church each had two hits for K of C with Tom Miller driving in the tying run and Jerry Church earning the win. In other games Bill's Beverage, Fisher's Big Wheel, and Medina County Bank posted victories with multiple hitters contributing key plays.
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Brunswick
Neil Fish
Mike Marincac
Mark Woltzko
Don Skolnik
Bob Salidiano
Art Gates
Fisher
Big Wheel
Kiene
Marks Tractor
Fitz
Tim Chmielowic
Brooks
Dinda
Wolshak
Medina County Bank
Ray Hood
Tom McFadden
Jack Hager
Jim Mapes
Dave Buran
Walt Folkman
Bob Richards
Jerry Keenan
Ray Musser
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