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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1969

Page

11

Middies Eyes Third Straight in VFW Track Meet

Middletown High seeks a third straight win as the Third Annual VFW Post 3809 Invitational Track Meet unfolds at Monroe High on April 25 and 26. Past contenders include Madison Fenwick Monroe Lakota Lebanon and Kings Franklin Mason with records expected to fall as stars like Sonny Brandenburg Dan Haney and L C Thompson aim to defend marks. The program starts at 4 30 p m Friday with field events then running preliminaries and finals follow Saturday at 1 p.m.

Middletown High Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3809 Monroe High Mid-Monroe Fenwick Madison Monroe Lakota Lebanon Kings Franklin Mason Middletown Sonny Brandenburg Dan Haney L. C. Thompson

TVS Slides To Dual Win Over Valley View

Twin Valley South cruised to a rain soaked dual meet victory against Valley View 69 to 58. TVS swept multiple events led by Masters and MacIntyre with wins in hurdles sprints and field events. Valley View claimed a few firsts including Landis in the 220 and Poorman in the dash.

Germantown Twin Valley South Valley View Spooner Masters TVS Schehart McIntyre Landis Poorman Suggs Conale McElfresh Eek Om Valley View Unger Wright Dickerson Whitehead C. Schaefer France MacIntyre Ratliff Cox Bailey Stayrock Bowers Tvs J. Schaeffer EVS Gillman Southard Studebaker Dillard Brewer Barnhart

Middletown Golfers Win Sixth Time This Year

Middletown High golfers beat Yichmond Indiana 74 at Wildwood despite rain. Medalists were Chris Cornella and Tom Weatherwax with 42 each while Turner 46 Weatherwax 42 Cohen 46 coexist. Coach John Beckley said the team will attend Capital University in Columbus next fall.

Middletown High Middies Yichmond Ind Wildwood Turner Washington Court Weatherwax Cohen HOUSE Ohio Bev Lee Cornelia Kinder Miami Trace Richmond Runnels McClure Kelley Meadows Churton John Beckley Capital University Columbus

Lebanon Raceway Results and Entries Summary

Race results list winners with payouts and times for nine races at Lebanon Raceway. Entries by race show horse names and competing runners across the program, including first race Lloyd's Abbe and Miss Saundra Song among others, plus multiple second and third tier entrants.

Bruce Spencer Lloyd’s Abbe Mill Perk Pace Miss April Volo Dal Worthy Star Darlington Rolling Harry Annabel Oaks Sharon Dale Winged Away Libby’s Pace Morphine Miss Star Flash J.A.K Pace Brown Ranger True Dutchess Jane Lind Frisky Frosty Buddy Donlin Easter Kitty Hi Ranger Cattle Ed Jones Key Alazan Maxmar Chick Jet Flying Aces Mine Witty Time Mi Lad van Ireneese Ellen Date Girl Kath Adios Dean Penny Helen Miracle Gean Short Pants Linny Penny Miracle Lady Jeris Time Grand Eee Rustee Cheyenne Dickey Kon Clay Alvin Grand OB Volo Billy Joe Hal Walkaway Dillon Abbe’s Dream Roan Direct Quickly Miss Scott D’s Shin Ahoy Nelva’s Gal Pleasant Princess Mildred Gold Reed's Millie Jean K Abbe Aijrdois Queponco Don David F Marty's Boy Radiant Hope Bashape Sue Jack Pat Hand Luctow Anita Lulladon Calico Joe Brenda Ann Laurel Demon Diane Oes Bolton Gladstone Mite Charly Penny Bell Joe Swing Jack Byrd Prince Volo Victor Havens Direct Starlite Ladies Nimitz Matt Corby Prince de Direct Mighty Doubtful Buddy Wagner

Knicks rally to beat Celtics 112 104 in playoff chase

New York defeats Boston 112 104 to trim series deficit to 3 2 in the Eastern Division final. Knicks force 17 turnovers first half and 25 overall while overcoming a slow start as they aim to force a sixth game in Boston. Celtics still lead 3 2, with elimination possible in a seventh game.

Vicar Mine Knicks Boston Celtics Dick Barnett New York Los Angeles Atlanta Lakers Bill Russell

Joe Namath admits cussing during drunken driving arrest

Jets quarterback Joe Namath told police he had two drinks at the Palm Bay Club and one or two at Harbor Lounge before being stopped at 4 05 am on the 79th Street Causeway. He said he was sober and refused to let officers go back to retrieve his license. Namath's attorney said he exchanged words with the officer.

Miami Joe Namath New York Jets Palm Bay Club Harbor Lounge Namath 79Th Street Causeway Ray de Santis North Bay Village de Santis Pennsylvania Laurence Schroeder

Boxing Roundup Leads With Wins In Osaka Paris McKeeps San Carlos

In Osaka Shozo Saito outpointed Pedro Rodriguez while Juarez de Lima edged Jean-Claude Bouttier in Paris. Jack Shaffer beat Don Elbaum in McKeesport and Henry Clark stopped Bob Stallings in San Carlos.

Osaka Japan Shozo Saito Pedro Rodriguez Mexico Paris Juarez de Lima Brazil Jean-Claude Bouttier France Mckeesport Jack, Shaffer Uniontown Don Elbaum Erie San Carlos Calif Henry Clark San Francisco Bob Stallings New York

Janet Parks scores third 600 in month at Eastern Lanes

Janet Parks rolled 613 on games 226 190 197 for a third 600 series this month at Eastern Lanes. Mollie Butts opened a 569 with 191 192 186 for Red Busters in Sports Bowl Sunday Mixed Doubles. Bill Elam joined 600 club with 216 189 211 a 616 for Bartel's Shoes in American Classic League. Princeton names Jeff Petrie and John Hummer as next season co captains.

Janet Parks Mollie Butts Red Busters Bill Elam Bill Bartel D. Short G. Haney J. Long D. Davidson R. Mikesell K. Emerick J. Rothfuss J. Houchins B. Elam M. Evans P. Bailey P. Laurens C. Selby B. Larsson T. Puckett D. Pfeiffer P. Johnson M. Collins S. Rawlins S. Larsson A. Evans S. Whitaker S. Wesner B. Matthews S. Yenser

Two Clubs Gasp In ABA Play

Indiana and Dallas survive to face do-or-die sixth games in their semifinals. Bob Netolicky tops Pacers with 35 points while Roger Brown adds 34 as Indiana crushes Kentucky 116 97 in Indianapolis. Dallas defeats New Orleans 123 112 behind Cincy Powell 31 and a tense crowd in New Orleans. Jimmy Jones leads New Orleans with 37 as fans protest on court amid technical fouls.

Indiana Dallas Kentucky Indianapolis Colonels Louisville New Orleans Minnesota Miami Bob Netolicky Roger Brown Pacers Cincy Powell Jarrels Jimmy Jones

Daniels Narrowly Misses Unanimous ABA All Star

Indiana center Mel Daniels fell two ballots short of unanimous selection to the ABA All-Star team, earning 965 of 1000 points. Joining him on the first team were guards Larry Jones, James Jones, and forwards Rick Barry and Connie Hawkins. Daniels had been Rookie of the Year in 1967-68 and is a 6-foot-9 former New Mexico star.

Minneapolis Indiana Mel Daniels American Basketball Associaion Daniels Larry Jones Denver James Jones New Orleans Rick Barry Oakland Connie Hawkins Minnesota Jones Boys Barry Hawkins New Mexico

Fetter Victor Wins Miami Valley PGA Pro Pro Trophy

Springfield golfer Dale Fetter of Brown's Run CC and Paul Miller of Dayton's Walnut Grove CC teamed to win the Miami Valley PGA pro tournament at Reed Park. They fired a best ball 69 to take top score, while Fetter shared low gross honors with Jim Gilbert and El Collins at 75.

Springfield Dale Fetter Brown’s Run Paul Miller Dayton Walnut Grove Torday Miami Valley Reed Park Fetter Miller Jim Gilbert el Collins Reed Park Club

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Chris Cornella Tom Weatherwax Lee New York Knicks National Basketball Association Qinalianw Seniniaaw Joe Janet Princeton Jeff Petrie John Hummer THE Associated Press Fetter Victor Streifthau Fairlane MR. Friendly Sheraton Scotts Streifthaw’s
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