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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1978

Page

11

Ballesteros Dominates Round in Tourney of Champions Start

Seve Ballesteros, 21, dazzles at La Costa with a seven under 65 in round two to surge to a three stroke lead at the Tournament of Champions. Gary Player calls the Spaniard the closest thing to Arnold Palmer seen on tour and praises his power and charisma. The field includes Nicklaus, Watson, Wadkins and Green, all chasing the top spot in this event for PGA Tour winners.

Bob Greene Carlsbad Calif Gary Player Severiano Ballesteros Spain Arnold Palmer Ballesteros la Costa Country Club Partill Kratzert Jack Nicklaus Tom Watson Nicklaus Watson Lanny Wadkins Hubert Green

Notice of Petition for Estate Administration Relief

Sher County Probate Court in Middletown Ohio hears petition to relieve Steven R Endesmeyer estate from administration assets under 15000 dollars with creditors protected. Hearing set for 27 at 10 00 AM at Butler County Courthouse Hamilton Ohio before Probate Judge Harry F Walsh and attorney Gene E Schaefer 20 Sevongs Loan Building Middletown Ohio.

Steven R Endesmeyer Middletown Ohio Sher County Butler County Hamilton Harry F Walsh

Mansfield Relays See Bay Village Powers Lead At Halfway

Bay Village and Toronto’s Michael Powers top the standings after four events at the 47th Mansfield Mehock Relays in Mansfield Ohio with 14 points each. Austintown Fitch tied for third with 10 points as Flint Kearsley and Pontiac Central also held spot. Alan Scharsu of Austintown Fitch won the two mile relay for the third straight year but the team dropped the four mile baton in disappointment. Flint Kearsley won the two mile title in 18 13.2 as 254 high schools and 2 082 athletes from six states and Canada participate. Tim Turner of Middletown High set a school record 9 39 1 in the two mile.

Mansfield Ohio Bay Village Toronto Michael Powers Michael Power Austintown Fitch Pontiac Mich Central Flint Mich Kearsley Gary Ind Roosevelt Alan Scharsu Scharsu Flint Mich - Kearsley States Canada Tim Turner Middletown

Kentucky golfer sets Weatherwax women’s course record at invitational

Myra Norsworthy of the University of Kentucky established a new women's course record at Weatherwax with a 69 on the Valley View and Highland courses during the Cincinnati Ladies Invitational. The event drew around eight schools and wraps up today.

Myra Norsworthy University of Kentucky Cincinnati Weatherwax Valley View Highland

NBA Playoffs Friday Results From Friday’s Games

Washington defeated Atlanta 107 to 103 while New York beat Cleveland 109 to 107. Milwaukee lost Phoenix 90 to 105 and Los Angeles defeated Seattle 105 to 99 in Friday action.

Washington Atlanta New York Cleveland Milwaukee Phoenix Los Angeles Seattie

Estate Executors Appointed in Verna Habig Probate Case

In Butler County Ohio the probate court appointed David N Habig Lois Mabig Nebergal and Amelie Habig Adams as executors for the estate of Verna Edith Habig deceased Case EA 7679 on March 23 1978 before Judge Wilmer Richard A Wilmer and attorneys in Middletown Ohio. April 14 15.

Butler County OhIo Verna Edith Hebig David N. Habig Lois Mabig Nebergal Middletown Amelie Habig Adams Germentown Ono Edith Habig Onio

Miami University-Middletown Golf Team Finishes Second

Miami University Middletown placed second in a three team golf meet at Weatherwax. Xavier University won with 315 points, the Warriors posted 338, and Miami Hamilton finished with 352. Nick Schramm led the local squad with a 79.

Miami University Middletown Weatherwax Xavier University Warriors Miami University-Hamilton Nick Schramm

Tennis and bowling briefs from Hilton Head and Towson

JoAnn Russell toppled top seed Martina Navratilova 6-2 6-4 in a 125000 event. Chris Evert beat Renee Richards 6-4 6-3 to face Tracy Austin. Russell meets Kerry Reid as Austin beat Rosie Casals 6-4 7-4 and Reid beat Jeanne DuVall 4-6 6-4 6-3. Raul Ramirez edged Guillermo Vilas 2-6 6-0 6-3 in Monte Carlo World Championship Tennis quarterfinals. Corrado Barazzutti beat Adriano Panatta 6-2 7-5. In bowling, Butch Soper led 7,394 to Dave Soutar's 7,380 in the Fair Lanes Open. Soper opened 201 197 185 178 then 214 234 235 220 for 1,664.

Hilton Head Island S.C JoAnn Russell Martina Navratilova Chris Evert Renee Richards Tracy Austin Russell Kerry Reid Austin Rosie Casals Reid Jeanne DuVall Monte Carlo Mexico Raul Ramirez Guillermo Vilas Argentina Corrado Barazzutti Italy Adriano Panatta Towson Butch Soper Dave Soutar Soper

Armco Triangles Open Season With Doubleheaders At Armco Park

The Armco Triangles kick off their season this weekend hosting Lexington Blue Grass in a four game set at Armco Park. The two games start at 5 p.m. today with a second pair slated for Sunday. The Blue Grass squad is comprised mainly of former University of Kentucky players led by Manager Jim LeMaster.

Armco Triangles Lexington Blue Grass Armco Park Blue Grass University of Kentucky Jim LeMaster

No Indictment For Barons Player In Bar Fight

Summit County Grand Jury refused to indict Mike Fidler 23 left winger for the Cleveland Barons over a Valentine Day bar fight in Hudson. Officials said additional assault charges remain possible as a man suffered 50 stitches after being struck on the head with a broken mason jar during the incident.

Akron, Ohio Summit County Mike Fidler Cleveland Barons National Hockey League Fidler Hudson Fidler Oenaany

Notice of Transfer Midwest Specialists

As of April 1 1978 the entire assets of Midwest Sewer Specialists a 4 partnership located at 1215 First Ave Middletown Ohio 45042 transfer to a new enterprise Midwest Sewer Inc a corporation to be located at 1218 First Ave Middletown Ohio 49042 The corporation will assume all debts of the transferor and the transferor will receive shares in the corporation subordinate to creditors The transfer is dated March 27 1978 with signatories Thomas M Boone Jr and John W Herr Attorneys note April 6 15

Midwest Specialists Midwest Sewer Specialists 4 Partnership First Ave Middletown Onio Midwest Sewer Incan One Corporation Ohio Thomas M. Boone, JR Midwest Sewer, Inc John W. Herr Incorporator Herr & Herr Lew

US swimmers favored as dual meets open in Texas

In Austin, the United States sails as heavy favorite over the Soviet Union and East Germany in a two day dual meet at the Texas Olympic Swim Center. Coach Don Easterling notes depth despite missing stars and hails a strong, versatile lineup led by John Hencken and Tracy Caulkins amid a young Soviet squad with hopes to win seven or eight events.

Austin Texas Soviet Union East Germany United States Russia Don Easterling North Carolina Texas Olympic Swim Center Easterling Brian Goodell John Hencken Mike Bruner Peter Rocca

Roy Dale Wins Narrowly for Cincinnati Middleweight Title

Ninth ranked Roy Dale of Cincinnati stopped Frankie Famaro in the seventh round of a scheduled 10 round feature. Dale weighed 163 pounds and was ranked by the WBA. Also on the card Mike Wyant stopped Julio Espada in the second round, boosting his record to 12-1. Other results: Bob Plegee stopped Charles Buggs in the fifth, Irvin Hines stopped Jodie Parker in the second, Hilbert Stevenson won a unanimous decision over Jerry Strickland.

Cincinnati Roy Dale Frankie Famaro Dale World Boxing Association Famaro Des Moines Iowa Mike Wyant Hamilton Ohio Julio Espada Indianapolis Ind Wyant Espada Billy Means Bob Plegee Salem Charles Buggs Columbus Irvin Hines Winston-Salem Jodie Parker Louisville Hilbert Stevenson Jerry Strickland

WHA Playoffs Best of Seven Scores and Series Leads

New England 6 Edmonton 4 gives New England a 1 0 lead in the best of seven. Winnipeg 9 Birmingham means Winnipeg leads 1 0. Sunday matches set Edmonton versus New England in Spryfield Massachusetts and Quebec versus Birmingham in Winnipeg.

New England Edmonton Winnipeg Birmingham New Engiend Sprayfield Mass Quebec

Notice hearing on petition for adoption in Butler County

In the Court of Common Pleas Probate Division Butler County Ohio Joan Wade Brown of Fairfield filed to adopt Richard Paul Brown and Kenneth Michael Brown alleging Richard Paul Caswell failed to communicate or support the minors for at least one year. A hearing is set for June 19, 1976 at 10:00 am in the named court to hear objections and testimony. Attorney Henry J Bruewer represents the petitioner. Publication dates April 6 15 22 29 May 6 13.

Court OF Common Pleas Probate Butler County Ohio Richard Paul Caine Joan Wade Brown Fairfield Richard Paul Brown Kenneth Michael Brown Richard Paul Caswell

Affirmed Ships Back To Hollywood Derby Contenders

In Inglewood California trainer Laz Barrera reported the sharp nature of Affirmed during workouts for Sundays Hollywood Derby a $284 750 race at Hollywood Park Jockey Steve Cauthen kept the 3 year old in hand Barrera said the colt is fit and ready The Hollywood Derby 1 mile event opens the Hollywood Park meeting and draws nine 3 year old rivals as Affirmed tunes up for Kentucky later in the year Meanwhile a separate notice records the March 27 1978 appointment of Ethel Cain Middletown as Executrix of Bessie Sampson estate in Butler County Ohio.

Inglewood Calif Laz Barrera Affirmed Barrera Steve Cauthen Hollywood Park Kentucky

Executrix Appointed for Dollie Blevins Estate

On March 30 1978 in the Butler 7703 Kateryne Ingram of Middletown Ohio was appointed Executrix of the estate of Dollie Blevins deceased late of Middletown Butler County Ohio April 8 15 22.

Butler County Kateryne Ingram Middletown Ohio Dollie Blevins Harry F Walsh

Unser's wreck proves mystery

College Station Texas AP report states Al Unser, renowned racing driver, involved in a wreck whose full circumstances remain unclear. The article notes confusion over why the crash happened and mentions ongoing investigations by race officials. No definitive cause is provided in the readable text.

Jerry Garrett Station Tex al Unser

Lebanon Raceway Race Day Results and Crash Update

Race card lists multiple pace and trot events with winners and times, plus a significant crash incident involving racing great Al Unser Jr. at Indianapolis. Reports note Unser unconscious, hospital care, and later stable condition with no broken bones confirmed.

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