By By ERIKA PICKLES / Niles Daily Star
CASSOPOLIS - The grandtands were full Tuesday evening with fans anxious to watch the regional and state national tractor and truck pulls, which took place at the Cass County Fair.
Drivers from Michigan, Indiana and Ohio competed for their shot at winning a title in three different categories.
Here is a complete list of standings:
FWD final standings
Tom Worth, Big Rapids; 313.7/291.9
Dan Bosch, West Olive; 310.0/282.14
Duane Creedon, Britton; 311.4/282.11
Dave Bos, Zeeland; 309.5
Paul Holman, Wauseon, Ohio; 308.2
Scott Phillips, Marlette; 304.4
Larry Smith, Holland; 297.8
Mick Broughton, Memphis; 293.7
Phillip Nalief, Avilla, Ind.; 244.7
Modified final standings
Ed Boyer, Union; 290.5
Wayne Krider, Churubusco, Ind.; 287.8
Don Deane, Trafalgar, Ind.; 285.6
Ken Miller, Bellevue, Ohio; 284.4
Bob Jostock, Lapeer; 283.3
Ed Stahl, Churubusco, Ind.; 272.2
Mike Krause, Ashland, Ohio; 252.9
James Martell, Mayville; 246.3
Jim Craig, Tecumseh; 200.8
Mike Schoenemann, Roanoke, Ind.; 196.9
Ron Barga, Ansonia, Ohio; 42.1
Super Farm final standings
Arlyn Smits, Allendale; 282.7
Dana Ramseyer, Sterling, Ohio; 276.9
Vic Wolfert, Zeeland; 274.2
Brock Oomen, Hart; 270.3
Ryan Salenbien, Maybee; 268
John Sulkowski, Goodells; 267.7
David Vollman, Three Oaks; 265.99
Henry Smith, Blissfield; 265.94
Travis Wisel, Fort Wayne, Ind.; 265
Steve Marsh, Galien; 264.46
Rob McTaggart, Britton; 264.41
Gerald Genel Jr., Webberville; 244.1
The regional and state national tractor and truck pulls were sponsored by Bender Electric, Bentzer Enterprises, Blast-It, llc, Bud Distributing, Edd's Supply, Go-Gas Propane, Inc., Keesler Trucking , Klett Construction, Maisco Irrigation, Service Oil Company, Walker's Farm &Garden, Zolman Tire, Judd Lumber and Company Rental Center.
The Pure Stock Truck Pull will take place on Saturday at 8 p.m.
Also on Saturday, Circus Continental will perform a show at 1 and 5 p.m. Tickets are only $1.
Saturday is Family $1 day at the fair from 12 – 6 p.m..
Admission, rides and special food items will all be available for $1.
Tonight at 7 the SJO Super Cross Championship Series will take place.
On Thursday, get ready for more Demolition Derby action at 7:30 p.m.
On Friday, J Bar J NABA Bull Mania will take place at 7:30 p.m. Franklin Lenox
Franklin Lenox, 71, of Nieb Street, Niles, died at 1:35 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2005, at Lakeland Hospital, Niles, of an illness.
Arrangements are pending at Halbritter Funeral Home in Niles.