Hubbard-Poland tickets sold at both schools

Hubbard-Poland tickets sold at both schools

Tickets for the Hubbard at Poland high school football game on Friday are expected to go quickly.

The Poland athletic department will be selling general admission tickets in the high school athletic office from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Tickets to the game can also be purchased at Trolio’s T-Shirts from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

For more information call the athletic office at 330-757-7021.

Tickets also will be available at the Hubbard High office and at Eagle Wear Inc, Repair That Glass and Razor Rob’s in Hubbard during working hours.

Student tickets are $4 and adults are $6. All tickets at the gate are $6.

Fairhaven golfers do well at state event

Members of the Fairhaven Special Olympics golf team competed recently in the 22nd State Golf Tournament at Meadow Links Golf Academy in Cincinnati in both a 9-hole unified and an individual golf format.

Gold medal winners for Fairhaven included Joey Verostko and Pete Verostko of Hubbard who had the low round with a score of 44 and the team of John Aho of Vienna and Larry Rhodes of Girard in Division 23 with a score of 46. Also competing in the unified format, in which a Special Olympian and partner alternate their shots, were Buffy Kitch and Roland Rhodes of Girard who won a bronze medal in Division 24 with a score of 51.

In the 9-hole individual stroke play, Andrew Gibson of Howland won a bronze with a score of 59.

The Fairhaven Special Olympic golfers qualified for this State Tournament at the Area 11 Golf Tournament held in July at Northwood Golf Course in Champion.

Schumacher wins again in NHRA event

ENNIS, Texas

Tony Schumacher raced to his second Top Fuel victory in two days at Texas Motorplex, taking the AAA Texas NHRA FallNationals Sunday. Courtney Force topped the Funny Car field, Dave Connolly won in Pro Stock, and Andrew Hines in Pro Stock Motorcycle in the second of six playoff events in the NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship.

Schumacher, the winner of the rain-delayed North Carolina event Saturday, beat J.R. Todd in the final for his 76th career Top Fuel win. Schumacher opened a 106-point lead over second-place Steve Torrence in the standings.

Hamilton’s Singapore win gives him F1 lead

SINGAPORE

For Nico Rosberg, early retirement from the Singapore Grand Prix was painful. Seeing his Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton win the race and snatch back the championship lead was agonizing. Hamilton won his seventh race of the season Sunday to move to 241 points, ahead of Rosberg on 238 with five races left. The advantage is thin but the Briton carries all the momentum after back-to-back victories.

Staff reports/Associated Press