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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1970

Page

21

Middletown Middies Qualify For Seven Relays At Harrison

Middletown High track team competes in the Harrison Relays with eight teams. They qualified in seven events including sprint medley relay 440yard relay shuttle hurdles 880yard relay shot put discus and long jump. Jeff Gann and Darrell Bell lead field events with a total of 41 feet 1 1 2 inches in the top pair.

Harrison Middletown Jeff Gann Mansfield Gann Gary Liget Steve Pearson Otis Turner Mike Cole Derrick Perrin Cole Perrin Harrison High School Middies Hamilton Taft Charlie Rice Greater Miami Twin Run Hamilton Taft

Middletown Indoor Invitational Opens Tonight at Club Courts

The Middletown Tennis Club starts its Indoor Invitational tonight at 4 p.m. on new indoor courts, with singles and doubles events for men and women. Top area players invited, trophies for champions, semifinals Saturday and finals Sunday. Tom Wiley chairs the event.

Middletown Tom Wiley

Gems Change Strategy For Playoff Game

Gems aim to shift strategy for tonight s fourth game of the best of seven series against the Port Huron Flags. Dayton s Larry Wilson criticizes captain Rousseau and hints at moving from left wing to spark the offense. Game No 5 returns to Dayton s Hara Arena while Games 6 and 7 would be in Port Huron and Dayton respectively.

Port Huron Mich Fheems Gems Dayton Larry Wilson An Rousseau Wilson Td Gems Hara Arena

ARCA Debuts Auto Track at Chester Speedway

ARCA makes its first appearance at Chester with top drivers Stott Katona Snow Hampton and Wagon in the model stock race. Stott placed third in ARCA points last year and seventh in the Daytona 500. Trials begin tomorrow at 1 PM with racing to follow at 2 PM.

Chester Automobile Racing Club of Amerca Stott Finiser ARCA Igg Katona Les Snow Ann Hampton Bobby Wagon

Tennis and golf results from Taft and related events

Tennis singles see Ballard and Morgenstern, Terry over Thompson, and Williams over Stuckey. Doubles Newton Offutt and Lee Troop win. Golf totals for Ham Taft with Steed Elwell Powers JYackle. Middies led by Turner Weatherwax Cornelia J Turner.

Ballard Morgenstern Terry Thompson Williams Stuckey Newton- Offutt Jackson-Williams Lee Troop Gerber- Long HAM Taft Steed Elwell Powers Jyackle Middies B. Turner Cornelia Weatherwax J. Turner

Warriors in Tri Meet Win for West Chester Lebanon

Westchester Lebanon High cindermen defeated Lakota and Franklin 79 to 41 to clinch the triangular meet and improve to 7-3. Standouts included Kennerly and Corwin in field events and Eaton in sprints with multiple Lebanon scorers across distance races.

Westchester Lebanon High Lakota Franklin Warriors Lebanon Kennerly Renesck Barry Corwin Edwards Burchfield Larrick Spencer Magnus Hines Nixon Chatman Finkes Amburgy Simendinger Chambers Johnson Eaton Lane Kimberlin Morath Craig Stephens Wondy Lebanon Singleton Dalton Fowler Falkner West Spicer

Madison Junior High Extends Streak With 56 53 Win

The Madison Junior High track team captured its third consecutive victory by narrowly defeating Lebanon 56 to 53 yesterday.

Madison Jr Lebanon Madison

Lebanon Raceway results from the daily program

The Lebanon Raceway program lists winners and payoffs for nine races led by Margalo in the first race at 7.60 and Calico Joe at 5.00. Taylor Saunders and Meadow Up also headline the pacing events with multiple contenders and a daily double payoff of 184.80. Races feature durations around 2:10 to 2:14 with standard 2:11.3 to 2:07.4 times for the later events and show prevailing horses such as Dutch Pointer and Connie L along with multiple payoffs for top finishers.

Trot Margalo Calico Joe Wiscoy George Taylor Saunders Sam’s Express Speedy Lad Meadow Up Eddican Demon Diane Gold Carpet My Collette Connie L Mister Q D’s Ship Ahoy Silver’s Rose Granny

Races with Names of Horses and Drivers Listed

The document lists entries for ten horse races with Pace and Trot categories. Each race item names horse, driver or owner, and several potential entrants across multiple fields.

Reds slam past Dodgers as Lee May stars in Cincinnati win

Day’s top performer Lee May of the Reds belted a grand slam to cap a four hit game in Cincinnati’s 12-2 victory over Los Angeles. Oakland pitcher John Odom limited the Chicago Cubs to six hits and eight strikeouts in a 3-1 A’s win.

Associated Press Lee May Reds Cincinnati Los Angeles John “Blue Moon Odom A’s Oakland Chicago

Hornets Post Pair Of Wins

Monroe High dominates Hamilton Badin 5-0 in boys tennis. Track wins 85-42 against Fenwick as Darrell Spencer sets a 12-6 pole vault record, breaking the prior mark. Girls lose 5-0 to Fairfield East in season opener.

Monroe High Hamilton Badin Hornet Netiters Hornet Cindermen Fenwick Monroe Darrell Spencer Spencer Jerry Sewell Hornet Fairmont East

Opening World Cup to Run 45 Minute Opening Ceremony

The inaugural ceremonies for the World Cup in Mexico City will last 45 minutes instead of longer, with the opening set for May 31. The announcement was made on Wednesday by organizers.

Mexico City Lit

Track meet scoring leaders list top performers by category

The record lists scores and totals for men and women, naming athletes such as A. Smith C. Compton L. Conarroe G. Barach C. Moon and others with their event totals. Poffenberger Theodore Creekbaum Poffenbarger Lakes McGuire Hall Gordon Barnes Davidson Goodlett lead in points and ranks.

A. Smith C. Compton L. Conarroe G. Barach C. Moon C. Yocum B. Elam J. Cunningham C. Lakes R. Carpenter N. Selby P. Poffenberger M. Theodore J. Creekbaum L. Poffenbarger M. Lakes IM. McGuire J. Hall M. Gordon T. Barnes E. Davidson S. Goodlett

Falcons sweep golf as tennis loses close match

Fenwick Falcons golf team beat Dixie High Miamisburg 9-0 for a fifth win in seven meets. Tennis fell 3-2 at Lakota, with doubles sealing the Thunderbirds’ two points. Falcons now 1-3 overall and 1-1 in the Mid Miami League. Individual golf scores listed. tennis singles Rooster defeated Reaver 6-3 0-6 6-4.

Fenwick Falcons Linksters Dixie High Miamisburg Falcons Lakota Thunderbirds Falcon Netters

Cats Claim 3 Victories Across Baseball Tennis and Golf

Franklin Wildcats pull a 1-0 baseball win over Fenwick as Mick Shockley�s bases loaded single in the seventh drives victory. Marty Spicer tosses a one hitter. Franklin also beats Carlisle 4-1 in tennis to move to 3-2. golf wins at Pleasant Hills 6 1 2 to 2 1.

Franklin Franklin Wildcats Fenwick Falcons Mick Shockley Wildcats Marty Spicer Fenwick Roger Lawrence Franklin Diamond Carlisle Wildcat Netters Lakota Pleasant Hills Cats

Tennis match results present Walburg win and doubles upset

Mahaney defeats Curtis 6-0 6-1 in singles. Williams-Roscow beat Braun-Muraski 6-2 6-3. Palmer-Wainscott defeat Dickerson-Kast 6-0 6-1.

Walburg Mahaney Curtis Williams-Roscow Braun-Muraski Palmer-Wainscott Dickerson-Kast

Barrett and Lawrence Lead Local Tennis Results

Singles saw Browning defeating Maze 6-2 7-5, Buckley over Smith 6-1 6-3, Francis beat Johson 2-6 6-4 6-1. Doubles LeVange-Allen defeated Stewart-Porter 6-2 6-2, Ellis-Aregood beat Combs-Baldwin 6-2 6-0. Individual score totals listed for Franklin O'Neal Parks and Lakota.

Browning Maze Buckley Smith Francis Johson LeVange - Allen Stewart - Porter Ellis-Aregood Combs-Baldwin

Spartans Dominate Bellbrook in Valley View Run Rule

Germantown Valley View High baseball swept Bellbrook 9-0 in a Dayton Suburban League game. Morton's shutout gave him his second win in three outings as the Spartans moved to 3-1 in league and 7-5-2 overall. Score by innings shows Valley View leading early and closing strong. Bohman, Timmons, Morton, Slusser, and Ward contributed on the field.

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