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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1967
Page
21
Lebanon special card features seven horses in the first 2000 dollar overnight event. Royal Adios is among the eight entries in the Tri County Trot highlight. A separate 2000 dollar Warren County Special pace heads the eighth race program.
Clyde DePew of Franklin rolled his first 600 series at Chautauqua Lanes with 245 220 222 for 687. He had a 159 average and delivered the standout performance among a long list of race and pacing results across multiple horse races and entries.
Marie Walther of Lakewood Ohio is one of six women chosen to represent the United States in the North American championships with Canada and Mexico. The event runs Thursday through Saturday in Riverside Illinois and the U S team defends the title.
Philadelphia defeats San Francisco 122 to 108 to take a 3 1 lead in the NBA Playoff Finals. The win solidifies the Sixers advantage as the best of seven series moves toward conclusion.
Middletown High qualified three relay teams and four individuals for tonight’s finals at the Harrison Relays in Cincinnati. Zecher won the pole vault with 12 feet, Danner and Edwards tied third in high jump, plus strong marks in relays and field events. The mile relay team posted 3 34.9, the 880 relay 1 37.7, and the shuttle relay 1 04.3. Weinstein and Fraley excelled in the shot and discus alongside Danner and Fraley.
Reed Wearly went three for four with three RBIs to lift Middletown High to a 9-4 GMC baseball victory over Miamisburg. Bremer added two hits including a double as Middletown improves to 6-3-1 overall and 2-2 in the league. Line score shows Middletown with a big first and late surge.
Taft wins 9-4 at Wildwood to improve to 7-1 and undefeated in GMC play. Tom Greene of Middletown earns medalist honors with 76 while Taft’s Gary Reist, Tom Savage and others post solid rounds as Middletown slides to 4-5 overall and 2-2 in conference.
Fenwick High defeated Madison 5 to 4 in a practice golf match at Browns Run after Madison failed to field a full team. Fenwick's Fred Slezak 82 Jim Daly 54 Dave Kramer 49 Tom Barkley 49 led the score with a combined 204 while Madison managed 148 with Kas Oganowski and Rusty Stepp contributing but the second player was not available.
Tom Shaffer pitched Germantown High to a 2-1 win over Dixie, earning his fourth win without a loss this season. He also scored the first run and sacrificed in the second to set up the scoring.
Larry Conrad doubled home the decisive run in a close game. Germantown stands 91 on the year and 40 in the DSL, with a 2 16 final tally against Dixie.
Albaugh and Smith each had four singles for Franklin, with Moore adding two doubles and a single. Albaugh drove in pinch hitter Coyner with two outs in the 10th to cap an 8-7 victory over Waynesville, as Franklin improves to 5-3. Powell, Lutes and Flornee, Smith, Baker, Conley B. shared pitching duties.
Mason-Springboro High School dominates Mason 87 to 40 as Goshen fails to attend. Winter track highlights include Hasselbring and Stanneck in high hurdles, Wade and Kennedy leading sprints, and Smith and English contributing in distance events.
Franklin High topped a three way meet with 69 1 3 points, Lebanon 43, and Dayton Carroll 47 2 3. Event highlights include Cruezer leading laps in sprints, Roberts and Townsend among top finishers, and multiple placements across hurdles, jumps, and relays.
The record lists finishers and heights in events including pole vault shot put discus and jumps. Participants include Shaffer Shaw DeLaune Morgan Kessler Wolfenbarger Workman DeLane Nixon Borgert Smith Besecroft Wilson Sennet Lan tge Klapheke Dineen Sauers Stone Bishop Sauers Sen net Kerberge Clark Fenwick Lakota with times and distances noted for each event. The mile relay shows Fenwick and Lakota with a time of 3 55.4.
Ian Silar and Chuck Schramm each won two events as Fenwick topped Lakota 77 to 18 and Ross Township 63. Event wins featured Silar in high hurdles and 80 yard run while Schramm claimed the mile and 80 yard dash among others.
Waynesville High wins its first track meet in six years at Fort Ancient Valley Conference triangular against Blanchester and Clinton Massie. Terry Carter's discus of 123 feet leads Waynesville, while Blanchester’s Mustard sets a 10.3 100-yard dash school record.
In a game featuring multiple track results listed for Caudill Washburn Goode and others, the Hornets clinched a 4 to 1 victory over Fairfield with three runs aided by two walks and two Fairfield errors. Mackendrick Burns and Tieman Murphy Taulbee were the battery for Monroe.
Monroe High campus game recap: Fairfield falls 4-1 as Monroe High plates three runs in the sixth inning to erase earlier loss to the Indians.
Madison High freshman track defeated Amanda Junior High 75 29 yesterday with Gary Lovely and David Spivey each winning three events and James Wills and Bill Novell adding two wins. Amanda’s Hughes captured the lone first place for the visitors. Madison Junior High beat Trenton 70 39 on Wednesday, winning 13 events as Jimmy Cox claimed three wins for the Trojans.
The Chicago White Sox staff delivered 22 shutouts during the 1966 season, showcasing dominant pitching as a hallmark of the team.
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