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Newspaper

The Gazette

Location

Medina, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1978

Page

12

Briggs and Riehm earn state AA track berths

Highland star Diane Briggs won the 440 and the 220 at Field Districts and qualified for Columbus along with Highland teammate Chris Riehm in the shot put. Briggs clocked 57.3 in the 440 as she led Avon and Woodridge foes, while Riehm threw 52 feet 2 inches to make the state come.

Briggs Riehm Valie GY Beiu UE Highland Diane Briggs Columbus Hornet Chris Riehm Sharon Two Karin Endrai Avon Batman Orrville Mary Naumoff Waterloo Vicki Smith Youngstown Liberty Cathy DeJute Oberlin Pam Willis de Jute Trinity Elizabeth Bryant Willis Keating Sweet Highland Boys Cleveland Jfk John Jewell Warrensville Mark Shaw Sue Soanes Irene Smoot Kenston Field Terri Byland Crestwood Olmsted Falls Sue Klembarsky Chippewa Carol Boyan

Lions open VC play in style with 21 3 win over Yankees

Valley City where the Lions slugged their way to a 21 3 victory over the Yankees as Lee Hoover earned the pitching win and added a homer, double and two singles. Bill Hill took the loss after four Lions had 17 hits.

Yanks Valley City Lions Yankees Lee Hoover Bill Hill

Error Prone Devils Fall to Hornets 9 6 in Medina Tourney

Brunswick and Highland combined for 20 hits and 10 errors in a 9 6 game with Highland advancing to face Medina in the Eighth Annual Medina County Baseball Tournament semifinals. Highland’s unearned runs and late miscues doomed Brunswick despite a 6 5 lead. Ciammarchella earned the win for Highland.

Devils Hornets Steve Dungjen Gazette Medina Brunswick Highland Medina County Linn Oring Blue Devils Hornet Chuck Lantz John Ferio Lantz Jeff Soss John Lamp Gary Frantz Tom Ripepi Brunswick Highland Abr Abi Houska Monroe Frantz Et Gonsivas Ripepi Duniay Perisutti Weigt Soss Sac—Houske McDuttee Parsons P McDuttee Ferio C. McDuffee

Baton miss dashes hopes for Pirates

Black River's 880 yard relay team was leading by five yards in district competition when a baton drop on the final exchange led to disqualification. Coach Dennis Steinbach lamented the missed chance for a return to the Class A state tournament. Weidrick and Hoffman, veterans from 1977 state team, were among the disqualified runners.

Cuyahoga Black River Pirates Dennis Steinbach Bob Weidrick Mark Hoffman Mark Hopkins Don Wilson Weidrick Hoffman River Steinbach

Bees Beat Cloverleaf 2-1 Clinches Regular-Season Win

Medina’s John Bryenton scores the winning run in the bottom of the seventh as the Bees defeat Cloverleaf 2-1. Colt catcher Keith Blair drops a throw on Tom Wilkinson’s sacrifice bunt to end Cloverleaf’s season. Op photo by Steve Dungen.

Medina John Bryenton the Bees Cloverleaf Colt Keith Blair Tom Wilkinson Bees Steve Dungen

Devilettes sweep Berea in doubleheader at Willetts Field

Brunswick's Devilettes rout Berea 15-4 and 11-4 in a Saturday softball doubleheader. Freshmen Toni Stabile and Dawn Walton earned pitching wins with strong defense and timely hitting by Lori Hein and others. Brunswick improves to 7-3, Berea falls to 5-7. next hosts Brecksville at 4 p.m.

Brunswick Devilettes Berea Willetts Field Toni Stabile Dawn Walton Stabile Walton Brecksville Willett's Field

Deadline set for NEC Akron Softball Tournament entries

The Northeastern Ohio district sponsors invite Medina Summit and Portage County teams to enter a weekend nine week double elimination event at Firestone Stadium Akron. Entries close Wednesday contact Firestone Stadium 8 to 10 30 and Phil Dienoff at 864-8790. Entry fees are 60 for sanctioned teams 70 for non sanctioned teams.

Akron Ohio Medina Summit Portage County Firestone Stadium Phil Dienoff

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