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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1967

Page

11

Derby hopefuls prep with Gotham and Spendthrift races

Derby contenders prepare for the May 6 Kentucky Derby as two major preps unfold at Aqueduct and Keeneland. Damascus and Dr Fager headline Gotham entries while Successor and four others enter Spendthrift. Absent are In Reality Reflected Glory and others, with Wood Memorial Blue Grass and California Derby looming as decisive final preps.

Fager Keeneland Bold Ruler Eddie Neley Kentucky America Aqueduct Ffirst California

Fitzgerald Converts 7 10 split shines in bowling night

Bob Fitzgerald 489 led the night as Cecil Bowen posted a 718 series in Eastern Lanes Commercial League for Tullis Insurance. Bea Withers added a 619 for VFW in the Twi Lite League with a 246 start and 191 182 follow ups.

Cecil Bowen Bea Withers Bob Fitzgerald Bowen Tullis Insurance Bea Fitzgerald VFW Fitz Ralph Tolliver Ben Withers Geo. Reckart Paul Girard John Whitman Becky Tibbs Janet Ruppert Marcia Baker Ila Gibbs Cor. Hendricks Marty Wombold Carolyn Baker Mary Willis B. Thomas Mary Beachler G. E. Lemmons Mag Longman Les Thurmans Betty Lewis June Thiel Doxie Fox Marilyn Zech Kay McCue Clara Lukens Bonnie Pruett Mary Collins Billie McGee Bill Peters Linda Parker Irene Clark L. Henderson J. Zimmerman Angie Callahan Barb Lewis Buelah West Edna Brooks P. Humbert Virginia Rice Judy Bell Jean Fowler Marge Farkas M.R. Glendal Juanita Lanier Linda Moore G. Augspurger Odella Harville Pauline Wills Doris Burt

Veteran Dayton Coaches Resign From Belmont and Roth

Roy James of Belmont and Ed Norris of Roth resigned as head basketball coaches. Reserve assistants will move up, with Ray Lamb directing Belmont’s team and Paul Palumbo taking over at Roth. James, 57, remains Belmont athletic director. Norris, 41, may pursue teaching or administration.

Dayton Roy James Belmont Ed Norris Roth Ray Lamb Bison Paul Palumbo James Norris

Ladies Day Marriage Question Sparks Sharp Talk

A provocative line from a society notice or column hints at doubts about a marriage’s staying power. The fragment suggests public commentary on relationships and social expectations during a Ladies Day event. The item raises questions about stability, public perception, and gossip in the community.

Monroe 2nd At Oxford Triangular Track Meet Upsets

Oxford hosts a triangular meet where Monroe takes first with 85 points, host team 30 and Oxford 45. Event highlights include time results in sprints and distance races, several ties in hurdles and low hurdles, and field events led by Brown and Sewell with distances and heights listed.

Oxford Cincinnati Eider Talawan‘da High Monroe Kershing Amble Knotte Pitts Brennan Shearer Swift Donaldson Holtham Short Lanahar Riggs Corbin Elder Bradford Sandker Meyer Maddox Stricker Sewell Trottor Goebel Herzog Cavanaugh Holthaus Housh Brown Hoskin Hyland Colina Dynes Sarringhaus

Cassius Clay Patterson Title Fight Canceled

In Chicago AP report Herbert Muhammad canceled the proposed April 27 heavyweight title bout between Cassius Clay and Floyd Patterson, rendering the match off. The decision came Friday, ending months of anticipation for the clash in the boxing world.

Chicago Cassius Clay Floyd Patterson Clay Herbert Muhammad

$50,000 Centennial Pace at Blue Bonnets Aug 27

Montreal AP reports a record $50,000 purse for the Centennial pace at Blue Bonnets Raceway on August 27, the richest harness racing prize in Canada. The event at Blue Bonnets marks a milestone with a sizeable offered purse.

Montreal Canada Blue Bonnets Raceway

Middle Trackmen Defeat Indians In Dual Meet

Fairfield host Middletown High trackmen won 11 of 15 events for a 75-52 victory. Joe Harris, Larry Fraley and Jack Zecher each took two individual wins to lead the Middies. Bonuses included strong showings from Hesse, Harris and Fraley in sprints and field events.

Fairfield Middletown High Joe Harris Larry Fraley Jack Zecher Freeman Conley Clark Harris Hesse Haughey Webb Stieg Bailey Reese Hunter

Ruth and Gable lead as AAU Freestyle finals near

Lincoln, Neb AP Greg Ruth of the New York Athletic Club and Dan Gable of Iowa State maintained perfect records as the National AAU Freestyle Wrestling Championships entered final rounds. Champions to be crowned tonight after three days of action featuring nearly 200 competitors. David Tech pinned teammate Jeff Stephens with three seconds left in the 171.5 pound bout. Gable, at 125.5, drew a fourth round bye after earlier pins.

Lincoln Neb Greg Ruth New York Athletic Club Dan Gable Iowa State Techh Jeff Stephens Gable

Williams Matson aims for world record throw in Albuquerque

In Albuquerque New Mexico Matson and Ryan discuss a tacked entry claiming he can throw beyond 180 feet. Track observers say the match could provoke Matson toward a world record as the event draws near.

Albuquerque N.M Matson New Mexico

Errors Cost Hornets in 4 3 Loss to Middletown

Consecutive two out errors in the seventh by Monroe left side infield cost the Hornets a 4 3 setback to Middletown at Monroe. Middletown improved to a 4 3 season record despite Monroe threatening with the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh. Habig Osborne Pressler and Combs Bremer Soule Talbee listed in the scoring line.

Monroe Hornets Middletown Middies Habig Osborne Pressler Combs Bremer Soule Talbee

Fenwick Falls 7-1 to Fairfield at Smith Park

Fairfield High used three pitchers to hold Fenwick to two hits and win 7-1 at Smith Park. Schramm and O'Neil contributed on the mound for Fairfield, while Fenwick struggled offensively in the nonleague matchup.

Fenwick O'Neil Falcons Fairfield McKinney Cherry Bolden Tieman Burns Schiebert Schiavone Dobrozsi Kennedy Fairfield High Smith Park Schramm

Hawk Golfers Extend 9 0 Win Streak Over Madison

Lebanon High golf team blanked Madison 9 0 to push their record to 5-1. Hammiel and Hines led with 45 and 43 respectively, while Oganowski and Gilmore led Madison with 45 and 66.

Lebanon Lebanon High Madison Warriors Hammiel Hines Brant Satchell Oganowski Gilmore Barnett Lockard

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