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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1973
Page
18
The author argues against adjusting during a round. If a hook or slice appears, finish the hole and use the practice tee to fix technique. Recommend switching to a 3 wood from the tee if needed and avoid mid round experiments, likening golf to racing or boxing discipline.
Jim Colbert shot six under par 66 to hold a one stroke lead in the MONY Tournament of Champions at Rancho La Costa. Homero Blancas trails with 67 while Lee Trevino and Jimmy Jamieson are tied for third after 68s.
In Columbus Ohio the 54 hole Kepler Invitational tees off Saturday and Sunday led by defending champion Ohio State and 1970 1971 winners Indiana among a 20 team field.
The Lebanon Raceway card lists race by race results with Payoffs for top three finishers. Race times range from 2:07.1 to 2:13.3 with multiple horses named across all nine races and a daily double payout of $35.20. A noted note Bee ce (5-1) concludes the card with no racing tonight.
Middletown High defensive tackle Mark Dorn 190 pounds last fall won a college scholarship heading to Earlham College in Richmond Indiana. He joins Gary Hounshell another Middie quarterback at Earlham. Coach Jack Gordon says Dorn earned his scholarship on academics joining Kenny Gregory to Columbia and Chris Clements to Cornell. Dorn is the fifth Middie signed for college with Jerome Davis to Ohio State and Tom Slezak to Morehead State.
In Cincinnati, amateur winger Al Klewchuk scored in the third period to lift the Virginia Red Wings to a 3-2 victory over the Cincinnati Swords in the AHL Calder Cup semifinal opener. Art Scranton added insurance. Randy Wyrozub closed to 3-2 late. Game two Sunday in Cincinnati.
Public testimony on a tightened Ohio Wildlife Council ban on commercial walleye fishing in Lake Erie is postponed to April 25. The regulation, affecting employees of licensed commercial fishermen, was paused during a daylong hearing on proposed fish and game rule changes Thursday.
Xenia Ohio awaits the Kil-Kare Dragway Saturday night program featuring Shirley Cha Cha Muldowney, touted as the world’s shappiest six second Funny Car driver. The event is the season’s first Saturday night drag race with eliminations and a special Funny Car match. Time trials start at 4 30 p m and eliminations at 8 p m.
The Chicago Black Hawks took a 3 1 lead in their best of seven semifinal series after a 3 1 win over the New York Rangers. Tony Esposito stopped 38 shots for the Hawks who hope to extend the series as New York coach Emile Francis plans new tactics. Vic Hadfield scored the Rangers lone goal while Ed Giacomin received praise for keeping the score close. Montreal Canadiens may extend their series lead on Sunday after a 2 1 win over the Flyers. In the WHA, New England Whalers beat the Cleveland Crusaders 3 2 to take a 2 0 East Division final lead.
Derby week begins with Phase III as Secretariat eyes the Wood Memorial at Aqueduct. Sham and Angle Light pursue the California Derby and Blue Grass Stakes en route to Louisville May 5, with both top contenders carrying 126 pounds. Lucien Laurin trains Secretariat, with Sham partnered by Knightly Dawn for Sigmund Sommer. Linda's Chief headlines the California Derby field of nine.
The Whitewater Valley Speedway in Liberty Indiana hosts a second regular Saturday night program. Dick De Bolt of Union City seeks a repeat late model feature win on the 3/8 mile clay oval while defending champ Bob Smith of Richmond aims for another feature victory. Qualifying at 6 30 p m with racing at 8 p m gates open at 5 p m.
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