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Conference (NSPC), an amateur softball competition that was drawing significant team sponsorship and talent from the professional game. Stepien fielded the Nationwide Advertising team in the 1981 competition, keeping much of the team from the 1980 NASL Cleveland team together, and finished 2nd to powerhouse Howard's Western Steer out of North Carolina in the 1981 NSPC.
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club and lost in the semi-finals 3-2 despite impressive power displays from Dana Andry (7 HRs) and Mike Macenko (5 HRs). Milwaukee, with World Series MVP Dick Laba (.667 BA), would win the 1982 UPSL World Series against Detroit 5-1. Making the all-pro team for the Competitors were Paul Wright (.566
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The APSPL and the NASL then merged to form the United Professional Softball League in 1981, although only Milwaukee came to the new league from the NASL as the other franchises disbanded. Stepien disbanded all 6 of his NASL teams for the 1981 UPSL season, moving his efforts to the National Slo-Pitch
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bought the team in 1978 and would change the name to the Cleveland Stepien's Competitors for the 1979 season. Stepien had opened a series of private dining rooms called Competitors Clubs in Cleveland and the team name was to promote the restaurants. In 1980, two teams, Milwaukee and Cleveland broke
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in the semi-finals. It was a competitive series against the league-best Caesars as pitcher Shelly Hoffman took advantage of the spacious Trechter Park in Cincinnati to negate the power-bats of Detroit and outfielder Jim Vaccarina made some stellar defensive plays to upset Detroit in the opener of
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The bulk of that 1981 Nationwide Advertising team would return to the professional ranks as the Cleveland Competitors for 1982 UPSL season. Cleveland had a stellar regular season in 1982, finishing 46-17 (.730), winning the Eastern Division and receiving a first-round bye in the playoffs. But
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Instability in other markets and internal political fighting saw three teams (Fort Wayne, Cleveland and Milwaukee) leave the APSPL in 1980 to form the North American Softball League (NASL) under the leadership of Stepien. Cleveland went 31-32 (.492) in 1980, advancing to the playoffs where the
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was the APSPL MVP. Rick Petrunyak (.538, 16 HRs, 70 RBIs, and a league-leading 32 doubles) and Bobby Reid (.535,8 HRS, 53 RBIs and a league-leading 15 triples) represented the Jaybirds on the 1977 all-pro team. Doc Booker (.603, 14 HRs, 47 RBIs), Steve Loya (.480, 37 HRs, 84 RBIs) and Jack
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4–0 with series MVP Bert Smith hitting 15-16 (.940). Jim Bizzell (.566, 45 HRs, 108 RBIs) of Cleveland made the all-APSPL team. Jaybird Bobby Reid (.519, 24 HRs, 88 RBIs, 120 runs scored) was solid again and Dana Andry (.517, 44 HRs, 117 RBIs) provided additional power for Cleveland.
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under the leadership of Stepien, who owned 6 of the 8 teams in the league (only Ft. Wayne and Milwaukee had non-Stepien ownership), while the APSPL continued with just 6 teams. The NASL would last just one season. Cleveland moved to playing at Daniel's Field,
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to be caught by outfielders from the Competitors. The balls were estimated to be traveling at 144 mph by the time they reached the street, damaging cars and injuring several spectators. One ball was caught by Cleveland outfielder Mike Zarefoss.
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the best of three series. Detroit roared back in the second game (22-5), and Cleveland lost the shot at the upset 8-6 in the third game with 2-run homer by Caesar Gary Geister in the 4th inning making the difference. Detroit beat the
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Roger Wilt of Cleveland made the all-APSPL team in 1979. Fred Miller (.477, 29 HRs, 86 RBIs) had a stellar year and Jim Bizzell (37 HRs), Dana Andry (31 HRs) and Dave Watson (26 HRs) added power to the Competitors line-up.
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The team, now playing as the Stepien's Competitors, in 1979 and finished the year 33-31 (.516), again advancing to the playoffs. Cleveland lost in the first round 3–0 to eventual the eventual champions
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2–1 in the first round. The Detroit Caesars again got in their way, defeating the Jaybirds 2-0 (27-22, 30-24) in a high scoring series. Detroit would repeat as APSPL champions, defeating the
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BA), Steve Blanchett (.558, 42 HRs, 120 RBIs), Mike Macenko (.440, 63 HRs, 140 RBIs) and UPSL MVP Dana Andry (.618, 65 HRs, 128 RBIs, 125 runs scored, 46-17 pitching).
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was the league MVP. Doc Booker (.483, 23 HRs, 70 RBIs), Dana Andry (34 HRs, 85 RBIs) and Benny Holt (.533, 42 HRs, 95 RBIs) of Cleveland made the all-NASL team.
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as commissioner. Jay Friedman, owner of Erie Sheet Metal, launched the Cleveland Jaybirds in the inaugural 1977 APSPL season. Don Rardin, Sr., owner of the
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Magazine, Timothy Moore; Timothy Moore's articles have appeared in The Washington Post; Sports, Inside; publications, other (July 12, 1981).
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that year. Also in 1980, Stepien held a promotional event for the league in Cleveland in which he dropped softballs from the 52nd floor of
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was the first such league, launching in an era of experimentation in professional sports leagues. The APSPL was formed in 1977 by former
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Hall of Fame played for Cleveland - Steve Loya (inducted in 1993) and Mike Mancenko (inducted in 2007). Mancenko is also a member of
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leagues were formed in the United States to build on the growth and talent in the booming men's amateur game during this period. The
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in the finals with Mike Nye of Detroit as the World Series MVP. Triple-crown winner Benny Holt (.690, 89 HRs, 187 RBIs) of the
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The UPSL and the Competitors folded at the end of the season ending the era of men's professional softball in the US.
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Cleveland finished the 1978 season with a 32-32 (.500) record, advancing to the playoffs, defeating the
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The Jaybirds had a record of 32-24 (.571) in the inaugural 1977 APSPL season. They defeated
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2–1 in the first round of the playoffs before losing 2–1 to the eventual champion
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During the late 1970s and early 1980s, several men's professional slow-pitch
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Gansheimer (.502, 44 HRs, 114 RBIs) had strong years for Cleveland as well.
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Encyclopedia of Cleveland History | Case Western Reserve University
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Film of Ted Stepien discussing the need for a new playing field
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between 1978 and 1982 at two different locations in the
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Index

softball
professional softball leagues
Cleveland, Ohio
softball
American Professional Slo-Pitch League (APSPL)
World Football League
Bill Byrne
Whitey Ford
Kentucky Bourbons
Brookside Reservation
Ted Stepien
North American Softball League (NASL)
Willoughby, Ohio
Cleveland Cavaliers
NBA
Terminal Tower
United Professional Softball League (UPSL)
American Softball Association
United States Slowpitch Softball Association (USSSA)
Milwaukee Copper Hearth
Detroit Caesars
Baltimore Monuments
Chicago Storm
Philadelphia Athletics
Minnesota Norsemen
Milwaukee Schlitz
ESPN
Detroit Auto Kings
Chicago Nationwide Advertising
1981 NSPC Championship Highlights

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