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Newspaper

The Gazette

Location

Medina, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1972

Page

10

Wadsworth Spikers Dump Bees in Final Duel Meet

Wadsworth defeated Medina 72-55 in the final dual meet of the season. Ty Powers and Raahn Thompson each won two events for Wadsworth, while Medina stars led by Joe Hurd posted top times in the two mile and mile relay. Medina heads to the Elyria Sectional while Wadsworth prepares for the North Canton sectional.

Wadsworth Spikers Medina Wadsworth Grizzlies Elyria Joe Hurd Ken Trent Ty Powers Raahn Thompson Randy Davis Dave Brockway Dave Smalley Rod Bagley Ty Parker Smalley Steve Watson Watson Gary Winkler Cloverleaf Dan Richard Winkler Doug Hurst Jerry Favrer Ely Stadium North Canton Hoover High School

Tribe Climbs to AL East Lead Behind Perry Gem

The Cleveland Indians beat Kansas City 7-2 as Gaylord Perry allowed five hits and struck out seven to earn his fifth win. Alex Johnson slugged a three run homer, giving Cleveland a 3-0 lead in the third and three more runs in the sixth. The win puts the Tribe at 12-7 and in first place, a position not seen since 1968. Perry denied spinning a spitball claim while teammates praised his rhythm and control.

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Medina Bees Hand Rocky River In Eight Inning Thriller

Medina coach Dale Weygandt says they rarely win the league but often decide the winner after Medina beats Rocky River 6-5 in eight innings. Rocky River entered at 7-1 and tied for first with Bay Village. Medina climbs to 3-4 in conference play and snaps River’s title bid.

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Bees Rally Denied River Bid in SWC Clash

The Bees blew leads of 6-5 and 5-2 before Bruce Johnson hit a two out, eighth inning game winner. Geoff Pampush won the previous River meeting 8-6 and issued a walk to Bob Alspach in the final frame as Alspach stole second with two outs.

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Bees Rally Prompt Offense In Early Inning Lead

Pampush struck out Johnson but a fastball to deep left-center sparked a Bees rally. Weygandt praised the team and noted they did some things right today after a strong first inning showing.

Pampush Johnson Weygandt Bees

Pirates Top River With Stiffler Struggles In Five Innings

Nports John Clevidence started the scoring with a single and three more right field hits. Tom Sharratt added a perfect bunt single while Kevin Grieve drove in runs with a double. Grieve capped a four run first inning as River pitching faltered. River rallied in the fifth to plate two runs before Pampush relieved.

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Bees and Pirates battle in high scoring game

Medina pounded out 11 hits and beat the Bees 14 to 7 after a late Pirates surge. Alspach earned a two run lead while Weygandt praised Johnson Crevidence and Grieve for strong multi hit days as Fairview hosts the Bees.

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Medina Bees dump Eagles in prep for sectionals

Medina High School tennis beat North Olmsted 4-1 to finish 7-8 overall and 4-6 in the Southwestern Conference. Singles winners Brenner and Volodkevich led the Bees, while doubles teams Bailey Yeatter and Carpenter Galloway also won as Medina prepares for sectional action at Akron Perkins Park.

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