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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1970

Page

11

Second Legion Team Planned in Middletown This Summer

Middletown may field two junior legion baseball teams this summer. Bruce Domineck will run a Post 231 program modeled on last year’s Post 218. Post 218 will decide Wednesday night whether to continue sponsorship of the long running program. Domineck’s Post 231 team will compete in the Gulf Coast College Legion Tournament in Panama City Florida June 4 to 8. Players will train at the Chicago White Sox complex for farmhands. The trip costs about $3,000 funded by student projects. The return schedule includes games against legion teams in Atlanta Georgia and Kentucky.

Bruce Domineck Post 218 Domineck Post 231 Clude Gulf Coast College Legion Panama City Fla Chicago White Sox Legion Atlanta Kentucky

Shula Costly To Dolphins

New York AP Dolphins lose No 1 draft pick for 1971 after NFL findings of tampering in Don Shula recruitment. Commissioner Pete Rozelle cited three rule violations including third party approaches and direct negotiations without Colts notice. Baltimore management approved Shula negotiations on Feb 3.

NEW York Miami Dolphins Baltimore Colts Pete Rozelle Dolphins Guily Don Shula Colts Rozelle Mamv Shula Baltimore NFL

Foxboro votes to build 57000 seat Patriots stadium

Foxboro residents approve privately financed 57,000 seat stadium near Route 1 Bay State Raceway. Vote total 1,933 yes 84 no with land transfer from E M Loew and parking access for 10,000 cars. Town revenue plan 25 cents per ticket up to 100000 yearly. land title to pass to town after 50 years.

Foxboro Mass Boston Patriots Boston Providence Bay State Raceway Route 1 Patriots William Sullivan E.M. Loew Stadium Corporation Loew

Australians Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle to meet in Dayton Classic

In Dayton Ohio Roy Emerson and Fred Stolle will headline the University of Dayton Tennis Champions Classic on May 1 for a $10,000 share of a $15,000 purse. The Dayton Classic in UD Arena is part of a $200,000 tour and features players including Rod Laver Pancho Gonzalez Ken Rosewall and Andres Gimeno with more matches to be announced.

Dayton, Ohio Roy Emerson Fred Stolle University of Dayton

Madison High boys track team undefeated in spring meet

Madison High swept events at a West Middletown meet led by undefeated sprinters and hurdlers. Madison totaled 10 firsts including wins in the 100 and 880 relays, mile relay, and multiple field events. Standouts included Alcorn, Hauselman, and Hensley from Madison and Carlisle from Trenton.

Madison High Hauselman Gross Harris Carlisle Trenton West Alcorn Blevins Middletown Elam Mohawks King Carlisle Carter Lyons Brewer Madison Staton Thompson Short Robinson Bowles Banks Agee Cox Madison Kidwell Forkner Hensley Smith Meyers Huemer Spence Reed Hangbers Williams McNally Hall Reed Sheets

Broad jump record set by Muthert Winn and Swope

A broad jump event featured Muthert, Winn, and Swope finishing with notable marks. Distances cited include 17 and 11 units with a 5 percent margin noted.

Muthert Winn Swope

Wildcats Roll Over Valley View 9-0 on Home Field

Franklin Wildcat linkmen blank Valley View 9-0 to improve to 5-3 this season. Calvert Saylor Scott and Harbach lead scoring as Franklin posts 191 in total while Valley View’s Kellis Rettich Getter and Strayer contribute in a lopsided meet.

Franklin Franklin Wildcat Valley View Wildcats Calvert Saylor Scott Harbach Kellis Strayer Rettich Getter

Lebanon Raceway Daily Horse Racing Results Summary

Results from Lebanon Raceway list the first nine races with winning payouts and top finishers. Uncle Ed and Eddie Jewell led early with minor payouts. later races feature winners Glade O, Adams Apple, Marty’s Boy, Dusty Daktari, Cardinal Song and Charmin’s Glory along with accompanying place and show horses.

Uncle Ed Calico Joe Nancy Sayre Pace Eddie Jewell Spanish Royal Donna Fields Pace Pilot Away Lynne Johnston Yankee Doctor Pace Glade O Cashmere Scott Mitzie Knight Pace Adam’s Apple Donnie Boy Marty’s Boy Sealow Mi Shane Pace Dusty Daktari Barmary Charles Miss Bombay Pace Cardinal Song Mary Ann Hal Allustrator Pace Charmin’s Glory Gretchen Meadows Ronda Mac

RACING ENTRIES LIST FOR EIGHT SHOWS

Entries across nine races list horses and drivers by event type including Trot and Pace. Notable names include Ellie Bell Ruth Purdue Abbe Rae Sugar Doodie Home Remedy and Gladys Lind among others in a dense, fragmentary lineup of eight events.

Ellie Bell W. J. Dean Miss Marsha Way Fighting Irish Any Erla Honest Leo Tranquil Mite Della Gay Ruth Purdue Buddy Wagner Jane Frisco Adios Dean Ivantoo Butch Johnson Shirley Jet Mac Victor Abbe Rae Jim Blackstone Belle H Wingait Diana Dickey Man Victorious Beau Going Storm My Roscoe Lady Onyx Highlawn Deana Scotch Peggy Gladys Lind Irish Kitty Phillis Davis Bengal Song Gail Diller Pat Hand Home Remedy Smash Notice Bartlett Square Little Big Horn Kay Jean Rocky Bomb Poverty Ridge Devereaux Dude

Reed Stays Competitive With Alcindor In Knicks Win

Willis Reed scored 36 points and grabbed 19 rebounds as the Knicks beat the Bucks 112-111 in Madison Square Garden to take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Division finals. Cazzie Russell and Mike Riordan provided late key plays as New York edged Milwaukee on Monday night.

New York Bucks National Basketball Association Knicks Milwaukee Los Angeles Atlanta Reed Alcindor Wilt Chamberlain NBA The Red Holzman Madison Square Garden Cazzie Russell Mike Riordan Riordan Russell

Butch Harkrader Sets Fenwick Track Record

Fenwick defeats Waynesville 74 to 53 as Butch Harkrader clocks 10.1 in the 100 yd dash setting a school mark. Other results include 880 yd relay win for Fenwick and multiple events with Purdue and Waynesville placing.

Butch Harkrader Fenwick Waynesville Falcons Harkrader Purdue Winn Schwab Cales Holmes Bobst Obermier Cullison McConnaugh Muthert Swope Neely Yancy Hur Otte Kieswetter Elder Lawson Cook DeBrosse Dobrozsi Earnhard Collison Bost Fening

Middletown Middies Extend Winning Streak With Richmond Sweep

Middletown High's link men pushed their record to 7-1 with an 8-7 win over Richmond. The Middies B team won 9-6 at Richmond to move to 3-0. B team members are Doug Rouscher Jack Osborne Bob Egelston Dave Anderson and Gene Weber.

Richmond Ind Middletown High Middies Doug Rouscher Jack Osborne Bob Egelston Dave Anderson Gene Weber Middletown B. Turner J. Turner Weatherwax Cornelia Barton

Hornets Fall to Undefeated Miamisburg in Monroe

Miamisburg remained undefeated by defeating Monroe High 174 to 200 in a home game. Players Beckowski Miltenberger and Aption led Monroe with double digit scores while Faulkner Jones Ninery and Galusha paced the visitors.

Monroe Miamisburg Hornets Beckowski Miltenberger Aption Faulkner Jones Ninery Galusha

Outsider Entered In Derby

British wine expert David Sandeman plans to enter his colt Double Splash in the May 2 Kentucky Derby becoming the first outside North America to contest the classic. He bought the gray for 98400 dollars last October and shipped him to the United States for acclimatization. Sandeman, a port and sherry importer, aims to win despite bets against non Americans and notes dirt tracks as Double Splash’s main concern after turf training in Britain.

London David Sandeman North America Sandeman Atlantic Britain States

Fenwick Falcons defeat Country Day 5-1 in Cincinnati

Fenwick the Falcons beat Country Day 5-1 in Cincinnati to improve to 5-2. Pitcher Greg Hume secured his second win of the season as Fenwick built a 5-1 lead after seven innings.

Cincinnati Fenwick ‘Falcons Falcon Greg Hume Fenwick Barrett Lawrence Simpson Minturr

Reds to Honor Cage Champs at Teen Night

Cincinnati will host the San Francisco Giants with basketball mixed in as Ohio state champions Dayton Chaminade and Lincoln Heights attend as guests next Friday. Coaches Turvene and Hillard to receive gifts from Reds GM Howsam while the Heywoods provide pre game music.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds San Francisco Giants Ohio Reds Dayton Chaminade Lincoln Heights Jim Turvene Chaminade John Hillard Bob Howsam Heywoods

Armco Triangles Announce Softball Tryout Schedule

Manager Joe Wills said the Armco Triangles will hold tryouts tonight at 6 30 in Armco Park. Additional sessions are set for Thursday and April 21 and 23 at Armco Park starting 6 30 p.m.

Armco Triangles Armco Park Joe Wills Triangles

Jockey Wins Four At Suffolk Downs In Monday Card

Apprentice rider Charlie Maffeo rode four winners at Suffolk Downs on Monday including Dr Zetel in the $4800 Norwood Purse. His earlier victories came in the first three races of the program.

Boston Charlie Maffeo Suffolk Downs Dr. Zetel Maffeo

Bowling Standouts Lead Men and Women Scores

In a bowling meet, from the men’s team D Wesco posted 700 series with games 245 242 213. S Tsakeris and G Reckart also surpassed 600 with 700 and 678 respectively, while women performers M Leak 672 and K McCoy 565 led their side.

D. Wesco S. Tsakeris G. Reckart A. Endebrock L. Mikovich M. Robinson G. Haney LE. Morrin G. Margerum J. Clark R. Diangilo M. Evans D. Garmen M. Leak K. McCoy B. Charles A. Silar A. BraShear B. Arrington KJ. Lowell Braver Ij. Puckett J Parks J. Whisman B. McGee R Harper D Coomer M. Shockey

Bucs Rally Past Indiana In Comeback Victory

New Orleans Buccaneers beat the Indiana Pacers 120 to 110 as Ron Frantz scored 24 points after four straight losses. Jackie Moreland announced retirement after the Dallas game, to be honored at halftime. Jimmy Jones sat out with a knee problem and planned surgery Friday.

NEW Orleans New Orleans Buccaneers American Basketball Association Indiana Ron Frantz Bucs Dallas Art Becker Fred Lewis Jackie Moreland Buccaneer Moreland Jimmy Jones

Lebanon Cops 3-Way Meet Victory Leads Track Triangular

Lebanon High cindermen won the triangular meet against Lockland and Lincoln Heights with 92 points, Lockland 41 and Lincoln Heights 24. The Lebanon team improves to 3-2 for the season as multiple events and times are listed for long jump, shot put, high jump, discus, pole vault, hurdles, sprints, relay, and distance events.

Lockland Lebanon High Lockland Lincoln Heights Lebanon Reeves Renner Rensock Cook Larrick Wolf Corwin Sholak Ambergy Snyder Sin Waldermann Edwards Nixon Simendinger Johnson Kimberlin Larkins Craig Hatfield Green Dalton Eaton Traud Lensey Hopkins Crump

Track Meet Results Highlight Local Sprint and Distance Events

220 yard dash shows Kimberlin leading with Davis and Dalton close, time 24.1. Two mile run lists Thacker Jurin and Goforth with time 10.40. Mile relay sees Lebanon win with Traud Craig Corwin Dalton, time 3 45 3.

Kimberlin Davis Dalton Thacker Jurin Goforth Lebanon Traud Craig Corwin

Trenton Trojans edge Ross 2 1 in SOC baseball clash

Trenton High defeated Ross 2 to 1 in a Southwest Ohio Conference game. Barkley and Huff led on offense while Miller and Davis paired in the mound effort as Trenton improved to 2-2 overall and 1-1 in SOC. Ross mounted a late push with a run in the ninth but could not overcome the early 2-0 Trojan lead.

Trenton Trenton High Ross Trojans Barkley Huff Miller Davis

Frosh Golfers suffer first loss at Forest Hills

Middletown High sophomore squad defeated the Freshman High golf team 1 to 32 at Forest Hills Country Club. Earlier the Frosh beat Hamilton Garfield’s JV 9-0 at Potter’s in Hamilton.

Middletown High Sophos Freshman High Forest Hills Country Club Sophs Frosh Hamilton Garfield Potter’s Hamilton

Valley View Edges Stivers in Tight Baseball Clash

Valley View High defeated Dayton Stivers 6 to 5 to improve to 6-3-2. The game featured a close scoring line with late momentum and key innings by Valley View.

Dayton Valley View High Dayton Stivers Spartan Valley View

80 Cars Seek Indy 500 Qualifying Slots

Indianapolis AP reports 65 entries so far for the 500 mile race on May 30 at the Speedway with 33 spots available. Entries close midnight Wednesday and as many as 15 more are anticipated. Time trials set for May 16 17 23 and 24 will determine starters.

Indianapolis Ind Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Alfy's Middletown Family Dining Opens Sundays

Alfy's popular family eating and meeting place offers a large menu to please every member of the family. Now open Sundays by popular demand with easy parking at Middletown Shopping Center and a party room available for events.

Middletown

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