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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1972

Page

7

Mitchell cashes checks in Tournament of Champions round two lead

Bobby Mitchell fired a 65 to grip a four stroke lead at La Costa in the Tournament of Champions. Homero Blencas tied his 65 as Jer ry Heard and Gardner Dickinson chased at 140. Jack Nicklaus stumbled with 71 while Lee Trevino and Bruce Crampton moved into contention with 67s.

Rancho LA Costa Calif Bobby Mitchell Mitchell Danville la Costa Country Club Homero Blencas Jerry Heard Gardner Dickinson Heard Dickinson Jock Nicklaus Super Mex Lee Trevino Miller Barber Dave Hill Bruce Crampton Hubert Green Arnold Palmer Mitchel

VFW Track Meet Postponed to Monday Afternoon

Old Man Weather delayed the 6th Annual Veterans of Foreign Wars Track Meet at Monroe. Officials announced they will try to run the event Monday afternoon at 4 p.m. in the Middletown area.

Old Man Weather Middletown Monroe

Amended Ohio Joint Resolution on Constitutional Assembly Rules

Amended text proposes wide changes to Ohio constitutional sections governing General Assembly organization elections sessions journals bills and passage. It sets to submit for a May 1972 special election a broad reform package detailing term limits elections vacancy rules sessions adjournments and veto processes.

House State of Ohio General Assembly

Carolyn Wyers Sets New City High in Reed Klopp League

Carolyn Wyers, bowling for Sports Bowl, posted a three game high of 658 in the Reed Klopp League, her second straight 600 series. She rolled 188 243 227 to surpass the prior city high of 651 and push the city record.

Carolyn Myets

Texas Raises Giant Largemouth Bass in Wild Release

In Jasper, Texas, 21 female largemouth bass weighing 3 to 5 pounds were introduced by the Parks and Wildlife Department as brood stock for a breeding program. The fish, flown from Florida with biologists, mark a bold step in state ichthyology and fisheries enhancement.

Austin, Tex Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Wev Jasper

Ohio Constitution Amendment Document from 1972

The text outlines proposed amendments to Ohio’s Constitution, including compensation rules for legislators, joint voting for governor and lieutenant governor, candidate grouping and party labeling in elections, and dates for the effective repeal of certain sections. It includes sections on how votes are counted, officer duties, and schedule notes with a certification by Secretary of State Ted W. Brown dated March 27, 1972.

General Assembly United States Senate House of Representatives Senate of Secretary of State House of Origin Goent Membre Notasoline General Assembly Ohio United States of America State of Ohio Ted W. Brown State of Columbus

Swords Win Game To Narrow Calder Cup Semi Final Lead

In Cincinnati the first year Swords upset the Baltimore Clippers 3 2 to cut their Calder Cup playoff series deficit to 2 1. John Gould scored the sudden death winner 2 14 into overtime after Gould’s rebound shot.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Swords Floyd Smith Smith Swords Baltimore Clippers John Gould Balltimore Gould Baltimore Jim Shaw Shaw Rod Zaine Clippers Marc Dufour Hilliard Graves Jim Nichols

Pro Stock Duel At Xenia Strip

A Saturday night program at Kil Kare Dragstrip features a Pro Stock race between Dandy Dick Landy of California and Wally Booth of Detroit. Landy's 1972 Challenger faces Booths Gremlin X in three races amid a full NHRA elimination program with No stock, stock, E T and G T classes. Time trials begin 430 p.m. with eliminations at 8 p.m.

XENIA Dick Landy California Wally Booth Detroi Kil Kare Dragstrip National Hot Rod Association Landy Booth

NHL Playoffs Semifinals Schedule Update

Friday results summary notes no games. Saturday's schedule lists Boston at St Louis after noon with Boston up 2-0 in the series and Chicago at New York with New York leading 3-0 in the best of seven.

Boston St. Louis Chicago New York

Sports weekend slate lists major pro games on ITV

ITV Sports Weekend slate shows Pirates vs Phillies at 1:15, ABA playoffs at 2, Tournament of Champions golf at 3, wrestling at 3, Golf Classic match at 4, NBA playoffs at 4:30, Roller Derby, Wrestling, NBA playoffs at 1 on Sunday, Hockey Stanley Cup playoffs at 2, Reds vs Braves at 2:30, Trenton 200 auto race at 3:30, and golf at 5.

Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Phillies Bobby Nichols George Archer Miller Barber Gene Littler NBA Cincinnati Reds Atlanta Braves Trenton

NYRA Names Stakes After Rare Treat for 2 Year Old Fillies

Before What A Treat sold for 450000 at George D Widener dispersal NYRA announced a new stakes race named for Rare Treat dam. The 2 year old filly grass race will be run November 1 at Aqueduct.

New York George D. Widener New York Racing Association Rare Treat Aqueduct

Fairfield names Knepshield new head coach for Indians

Fairfield High School appoints Jan Knepshield former Middletown High coach as head football coach replacing Jack O Rourke who left for Blanchester. Rumor says Phil Bergen formerly Hamilton Badin and Franklin now an assistant at Middletown may take the basketball job. Knepshield has coaching stints at Heath Western Hills Hughes Purcell and Morehead and holds an Xavier master degree. He is joined by other Middies in area coaching Chuck Asher at Piqua and Roy Lucas at Miami Trace.

Middletown High Middletown Jan Knepshield Glenn “Tiger” Ellison The Indians Phil Bergen Hamilton Badin Franklin Knepshield Cincinnati Purcell Jack O'Rourke Blanchester Bob Clousson Fairfield Knopshield Morehead Kentucky Xavier University Heath High Newark Western Hills Hughes High Cincinnati Chuck Asher Piqua Roy Lucas Miami Trace

Ryun Faces Crucial Kansas Relays Run in Comeback bid

Lawrence AP Jim Ryun seeks pivotal momentum at the 47th Kansas Relays Glenn Cunningham Mile as part of a comeback for Olympic dreams. He competes amid world record holders Kjell Isaksson Randy Matson and Charlie Greene, with strong showings from Illinois Kansas and Rice in university events.

Jim Ryun Kansas Ryun Glenn Cunningham Kjell Isaksson Randy Matson Charlie Greene Ryan Isaksson Matson Texas Striders al Feuerbach Pacific Coast Track Club Greene Cliff Branch Colorado Illinois Rice

Derby Double Set At Garden In Cincinnati

A championship playoff doubleheader closes Cincinnati schedule. At 7 pm the Red Devils face the Eagles and at 9 pm the Jokers meet the Chiefs at the Garden. Results will shape world championship finals pairings in New York. Commissioner Seltzer warns attendance must improve for Jokers to stay in the Queen City.

Red Devils Eagles Jokers Chiefs New York League Jerry Seltzer The Garden Queen City

Ladies Day Atmosphere Question Echoes Game Vibe

A lively prompt asks if the atmosphere at the event delivers the vibe fans sought, wondering if it makes attendees feel like they are at the game.

Monroe High girls set to host track triangular Monday

The Monroe High girls will compete in a four team track triangular at Lebanon High starting 4 p.m. read more on the cinders action featuring Monroe Lebanon and Xena. In Thursday action Monroe dropped a 60 49 decision toSpringboro as Tolson Mullins and Birchs performances highlighted field events and sprints.

Monroe High Lebanon High Lebanon Monroe Xena Partic Pate Springboro Tolson Bolin Mullins

Lebanon Raceway October Pacing and Trotting Results

The Lebanon Raceway card lists 10 races with top finishes including Steaming Jim and Davie Blue in pace events and Jake's K and Kerry Nibe in trot races. Wagers cover exacta and perfecta outcomes with daily doubles reported.

Steaming Jim Gold Report Jake’s Frank Caper Marlee Raider Davie Blue Gavin Minbar Louie H Pace Little Charley Keeper's Wanda Speed Sign Kerry Nibe Perfect Hand Ramona Fair

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