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Newspaper

The Gazette

Location

Medina, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1972

Page

6

Medina High School Spring Awards Banquet Honors Top Athletes

The Medina High School Spring Awards Banquet highlighted baseball and track honors. John Clevidence earned Outstanding Batter and Best Defensive Player for his .389 average and four-year letterman status. Bob Alspach, sophomore pitcher, won ERA at 0.86 with a 3-1 record. Frank Bruno received Mr. Enthusiasm. In track, Dave Brockway was MVP after top scores in hurdles and long jump, with a long jump record of 20-9. Joe Hurd earned Outstanding Performer as a standout two-miler and multiple champion.

Chip’ Steiner Medina Medina High School Memorial Park Rollie Platz Dale Weygandt John Clevidence Bob Alspach Alspach Frank Bruno Bruno Weygandt Joe Swinglish Dave Brockway Brockway Medina Joe Hurd Hurd Columbus Gazette

Colt Linksters Edge Hornets on Sharon Golf Club Fairways

Cloverleaf’s Greg Meadows shot 39 to medalist at Sharon Golf Club as Colt Linksters defeated Highland 54 to ? Meadows beat Greg Depas 39 to 44 in the match on a par 36 course.

Colt Edge Hornets Sharon Sharon Center Cloverleaf Highland Sharon Golf Club Greg Meadows Meadows Greg Depas Depas Puskas Smith Hege Rennels Scheetz Britland

Six Team Lodi Softball Loop Starts With New Officers

Lodi Softball League opens with six teams Medio Drug American Legion Homerville Lodi United Church of Christ Lodi Jay Cees and Lodi at Burbank Field. Medio Drug beat American Legion 25 to 2 in opening results.

Lodi Chuck Caskey Jim Harsh Burbank Field Lodi American Legion Homerville Lodi United Church of Christ Lodi Jay Cee’s

Tennis coach Hathaway awards honors to year groups

Gazette Roger Hathaway, tennis coach, awarded second year honors to Chad Brenner, Kevin Bailey and Bob Volodkevich and first year laurels to Tad Yeatter, Ed Mueller, Gary Galloway, Mike Carpenter. Golf honors topping the list were given by

Roger Hathaway Chad Brenner Kevin Bailey Bob Volodkevich Tad Yeatter Ed Mueller Gary Galloway Mike Carpenter Bill Nord Gazette Chip Steiner

Valley college honors multiple athletic seniors and awardees

Coach Dean Jones presided as senior Bill Nord earned MVP after guiding a 13 1 tally. Golf first years Paul Sharkey and Penn Kurtz led the newcomers, with juniors Imhoff Hendershott and Marcey earning second year awards and Nord claiming a fourth year honor. Baseball recognized sophomores Johnson Neal Barnett Stiffler Alspach and juniors Jaeger Myers Bruno Swartz Krouse with letters. Track awarded various first year sophomores juniors and seniors across multiple classes, plus the Outstanding Freshman Award to Pete Wood. JV members received certificates.

Dean Jones Bill Nord Nord Paul Sharkey Penn Kurtz Mark Imhoff Rick Hendershott Dave Marcey Daryl Promey Bruce Johnson Bill Neal Bill Barnett Dave Stiffler Bob Alspach Dave Jaeger Bill Myers Frank Bruno Rick Swartz Brian Krouse Brad Anderson Dennis Barratta Doug Hurst Dave Smalley Joe Hurd Pete Wood

Highland Falls to Wadsworth 6-4 as season closes

Highland, finishing 7-14, fell 6-4 to Rt. 94 rival Wadsworth. Ted Given and the Bears used timely hits and two errors in the fifth to pull ahead after Highland took an early 1-0 lead. Wadsworth added insurance in the bottom half with two extra base hits, sealing the victory.

Ken Canfield Wadsworth Highland Rt. 94 Hornets Grizzly Ted Given Tom Clifford Bob Casey Bears Mike Mucynski Dave Benner Given Rick Poetter Leveskas Strong Bob Chaffee Jeff Parker Casey Mucynski

Clevidence Honored Again at Medina Senior Awards

Medina High School recognizes John Clevidence at the Senior Awards Assembly as the Outstanding Senior Athlete. He previously earned honors at the Springs Sports Banquet for his baseball performance this year. A four year letterman in baseball and two year in football, he was named to the All County Baseball team in his sophomore and junior years.

Medina John Clevidence Medina High School Clevidence the Springs

Ohio golfers qualify for U S Open at Canterbury

Bernie Alleman from Westfield Country Club tied Ralph Bond and Joe Talley for a spot among Ohio players who qualified at Canterbury Country Club yesterday. The field narrowed as qualifiers secured entry to the U S Open.

Cleveland Bernie Alleman Westfield Country Club Ohio Canterbury Country Club Alleman Ralph Bond Lyndhurst Joe Talley Kirtland

Ohio Open 150 Qualifiers Lead Canterbury Standings

Al Mengert of Pepper Pike and Mike McCullough of Westlake topped the Cleveland qualifying round with scores of 144 and 146 respectively. Bill Musselman set the low Ohio mark at 138 four under at Western Hills Country Club. Qualifiers advance to the Clovernook sectional in Cincinnati on June 5.

Canterbury Ohio al Mengert Pepper Pike Mike McCullough Westlake Cleveland Mengert McCullough Bill Musselman Cincinnati Western Hills Country Club Musselman Kentucky Clovernook Country Club

Abbeyville Slo-Pitch Opens Season With Four Pairings

Abbeyville Slo-Pitch starts its season with Harbaughs Gulf vs Abbeyville and Galluccis Chevrolet vs Harco Construction in the opener. Tonight Reggies Roadhouse vs Valley City and Eaton Merchants vs Wantz Construction follow at 6:30 and 7:45 p.m.

Abbeyville Harbaugh Gulf Gallucci Chevrolet Harco Construction Reggie Valley City Eaton Merchants Wantz Construction Gallucci Chevrolet Harbaugh’s Reggie’s Roadhouse

Grizzlies Win At Manchester Invitational

Wadsworth area golfers tuned up for a big Friday test by winning the Manchester Invitational. Chippewa Conference champions for five straight years led with medalist Steve Saal posting 32-36-68 at Chippewa Golf Club. Walsh and Tuslaw followed as top finishers in a 27-team field.

Portage Lakes Wadsworth Manchester Bears Chippewa Steve Saal Chippewa Golf Club Steve Gerdnic Kim Kinsley Chris Siesky Walsh Tuslaw Mogadore

Edwards Middle School Gymnastics Exhibition

The Edwards Middle School Gymnastics Club presents a balance beam, uneven bars, horizontal bar, floor exercise, rings, and vaulting display directed by Mrs. Carolyn Kole. The demonstration takes place Wednesday May 24 at 7 p.m. in the South House gym.

Brunswick Edwards Middle School South House Carolyn Kole

Baseball scoreboard highlights from Monday results

The Scoreboard reports Monday results with Chicago seven Texas six in ten innings. Oakland six California three. Several games and probable pitchers listed for EDT matchups across major league teams.

Detroit Coleman Cleveland Perry New York Stottlemyre Baltimore McNally Boston Siebert W. L. Pet Milwaukee West Chicago Oakland Minnesota Texas Kansas City California

Cayton Captures 112 Pound Freestyle Title at North Canton

Keith Cayton a Cloverleaf ninth grader won the 112 pound boys 13 to 14 freestyle title at North Canton over 16 entrants. The 14 year old finished first among competitors in the 112 pound class.

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