Bucks Win Inland Conference Track Title at Oberlin
Buckeye's track team claimed the Inland Conference crown at Oberlin with 70 points, despite only three first places. Jim Price set a school 880 record at 2:01.9, while Cliff Norwood and the mile relay crew provided key wins and strong showings. The meet also saw conference records by Ron Krystowski in discus and Lee Dohanos in pole vault.
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Oberlin
Buckeye
Rod Schar
Jim Price
Cliff Norwood
Norwood
Jerry Coleman
Scott Shelton
Bucks
Keystone
Ron Krystowski
Avon
Lee Dohanos
Firelands
Dan Cummings
Rich Husman
Young
Crumpler
Larry Mull
Dave Roe
Grayson Price
Buck
Wildcats
Price
Coleman
Mull
Ralph McCormack
John Snyder
Bill Diesch
Kurt Wurstle
Schar
DiFore
Kusman
Klinect
Moore
Kebs
Krystowski
Husman
Tuttle
Ritter
J. Price
Repeta
Bevan
Visagi
Conlon
Logan
Dohanos
Heidman
Wheeler
Aghlii
Paden
Marcellus
Lutheran West
South Amherst
Pippert
Poulton
Stockhaus
McCormack
Krieg
Bishop
Fuge
Kerring
Shelton
Firelands rallies to upset Highland in ten innings
Firelands beat Highland 10-9 in 10 innings to end Highland’s seven game slide. Dale Wassem drove in the decisive run in the 10th as Firelands advances to face Woodridge for a district berth in Buckeye Class AA sectional action.
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Highland
Jerry Smith
Firelands
Falcons
Gazette
Buckeye
Dale Wassem
Woodridge
Brunswick Sails Past North Ridgeville for 13th Win
Brunswick blanks North Ridgeville 9-0 at Pine Hills as Jerry Dobberstein leads with 35 while Bill Eyssen, Bill Fialko, and Brian Vickers post strong scores. The win boosts Brunswick to 13-3. Firelands and Highland also show in the day’s contests with mixed results.
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Brunswick
North Ridgeville
Pine Hills
Blue Devils
Jerry Dobberstein
Tom Thompson
Bill Eyssen
Ridgeville
Bill Vohlers
Bill Fialko
Dave Slusher
Brian Vickers
Medina Countians
Rob Innes
Wadsworth
Different Game for Cleveland Open Says Dave Stockton
Cleveland Open action runs June 26 to July 2 at Tanglewood Country Club with a $30 000 first prize featuring top pros. Dave Stockton notes the course demands finesse and up and down play and compares Tanglewood to Beechmont and Aurora while staying with John and Susan Plumb near the 17th fairway.
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Cleveland
Dave Stockton
Bobby Mitchell
Beechmont Country Club
Charles Coody
Tanglewood Country Club
Chagrin Falls
Stockton
Lakewood Country Club
Tanglewood
Greater
John
Susan Plumb
Lake Lucerne
Medina Bee JVs Rally Past Avon Lake Five Two
Medina reserves beat Avon Lake 5 to 2 as Phil Marette pitched a four hitter for the victory. Paul Platz went 2 for 3 and Dan Cunningham 3 for 4 to lead Medina’s bats. Doyle Anderson had a triple and Marc Randolph a double as the Bee JVs improve to 7 4.
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Medina
Phil Marette
Avon Lake
Paul Platz
Dan Cunningham
Platz
Cunningham
Doyle Anderson
Marc Randolph
Cubs recall Hiser to boost lineup. Gura optioned
Gene Hiser, batting .264 for Chicago's Wichita farm club, is recalled by the Cubs. Pitcher Larry Gura is optioned to clear roster space for the move.
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Chicago
UPI
Gene Hiser
Wichita
Cubs
Larry Gura
Wood Knuckles White Sox Top Indians 2-1
Wilbur Wood dominated Cleveland with his knuckleball striking out five and allowing five hits as Chicago edged the Indians 2-1. Wood improved to 4-1 with a 1.14 ERA and helped move the White Sox within two games of Minnesota in the AL West while Cleveland fell a game behind Baltimore in the East.
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Cleveland
UPI
Wilbur Wood
Cleveland Indians
Wood
Chicago
White Sox
Minnesota
Baltimore
Detroit
Mickey Lolich
Dick Tidrow
Pat Kelly
Steve Hargan
Hargan
Vince Colbert
Tom Bradley
Sox
Gaylord Perry
Stan Bahnsen
Milt Wilcox
Avon Edges Bucks By One Stroke In Golf Duel
Avon hosts edged Buckeye 171 to 170 in a tight golf matchup led by strong showings from Jim Frisk and Ross Hiller. Individual results featured Frisk B vs Homenik 39 40 and Vasel 43 46 against Mason as Buckeye notches two wins. Patriots sign Tom Reynolds to multi year deal at FOXBORO.
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AVON
Buckeye
Eagles
Bucks
Medina County
Jim Frisk
John Homenik
Frisk
Tom Bunkle
Ross Hiller
Mike Brown
Jeff Poth
Tom Vasel
Bob Mason
Homenik
Hiller
Bunkle
Poth
Brown
Vasel
Mason
Highland at Avon and Firestone at Medina Relays Note
Sports schedule lists Highland at Avon at 10 a.m. Firestone at Medina at 10 a.m. Coventry at Wadsworth at 12 p.m. Brunswick at Wooster at 2 p.m. Black River hosts John B. Firestone Invitational at 1 and 7 p.m. Brunswick and Cloverleaf at Wadsworth Grizzly Relays with Medina at Westlake Relays at 12 p.m.
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Highland
Avon
Firestone
Medina
Coventry
Wadsworth
Brunswick
Wooster
Black River
Lorain Catholic
Northwestern
Buckeye
Avon Lake
John B. Firestone
Grizzly
Westlake
Harness Racing Set at Medina County Fairgrounds
The Western Reserve Matinee Club will hold harness races at the Medina County Fairgrounds on Saturday May 13 at 1 p.m. In case of rain the races move to the following Saturday.
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Medina
Western Reserve Matinee Club
Medina County Fairgrounds
Thoroughbred racing payoffs and results digest
The list summarizes racing outcomes by position from first to tenth with horse names and payoff figures in multiple exotics. Notable shows include FIRST Thistledown Merryampa Ring For All and the oversized QUINELLA pays. DAILY DOUBLE and PERFECTA payouts are listed for specific legs.
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Querist
Merryampa
Gypsey
Warnamore
Royal Shores
Rip Malaysia
Racy Road
Grandpas Joy
Quinella
Miss Skybluepink
Vesta Lynn
All Told
the Editor
Nodie Lena Belle
the Crig
Talla-Bena
Nub Naz Knarf
Heroic Flight
Mr. Coby
Copper Lass
Elmer’s Pick
Hale and Hardy
Munnings
Beer Chaser
Duke of Montague
Perfecta
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