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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1972

Page

9

Miller's In Second Place In City Bowling Standings

Three new teams enter the handicap team standings while Millers move to second on a 3 125 three game total dropping Carling to fifth. Mc Daniels Construction takes third with 3 082 pins edging First Church of God by 13 as Goodtime Boys lead with 3 240. Leroy Theordes 708 series remains top individual. Ron King debuts with 688 replacing Bauer.

Carling McDaniel Saskie Pho'o Church of God Goodtime Boys Keglers Leroy Theodore Ron King Janie Schuster Sintes Bill Yocum Bill Kinsey Bill Osborne Jim Henry Larry Stamper Jim Tom Etter Don Bowlin Carl Compton

Pin Leaders and Team Event at Goodtime Bowl

Top teams led by Goodtime Boys and Millers posted strong scores in a busy bowl meet. Walker totals show Carling and McDaniel's Coast also near top, with Leroy Theodore and Bill Miller leading singles. The last wave heads to Eastern Lanes Saturday for team events, Sunday for singles and doubles.

Leroy Theodore Bill Miller Bill Yocum Ron King Tony Bater Judge Schuster Larry Sor ‘Rell Paul Girard

Worthington Invitational Gym Meet honors tallied at Worthington High

Irvin Kennerly of Franklin won all around with 1,294 points in the Worthington Invitational Gym Meet at Worthington High School. He led 13-15 year olds with top finishes in floor exercise and high bar, plus second in parallel bars, vaulting, rings, and tumbling. Junior division rivals Mel Morton, Jim Thomas, Eldon Hoskins, and Steve Roberts claimed several top spots in floor, parallel bars, high bar, and rings.

Irvin Kennerly Franklin Worthington Strees Worthington High School Kennerly L Bobby McCloud Virgil Powell Dan Lewis Mel Morton Jim Thomas Eldon Hoskins Steve Roberts

Redskin Grid Fans Treated To 2 Previews

Miami fans receive a twin preview of the 1939 season with two spring games under coach Bill Mallory. The first 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Miami Field features top units against the rest of the squad, while the 7:30 p.m. Friday May 5 game at Talawanda High School pits evenly divided teams. No admission charged.

Oxford Miami Bill Mallory Miami Field Talawanda High School Mallory

Petty Wins Tight Gwyn Stanley 400 at North Wilkesboro

Richard Petty edged Bobby Allison to win the Gwyn Stanley 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway in a hard fought race. The STP Plymouth earned Petty his 148th career victory as a record crowd of 16 000 watched, boosting his season earnings to about 60 000 and his career winnings past 1.2 million dollars.

Bloys Britt North Wilkesboro N.C Richard Petty King of the South Randleman North Wilkesboro Speedway Petty

Gould Nets Second Stock Car Feature At Tri County

Bruce Gould of Milford captured his second consecutive stock car feature at Tri County Speedway in a rain shortened event. Don Lamb won the dash, with heat wins by John Magavin and Paul Woolridge. Tom Meinberg topped the Sport Sedan feature in his 67 Mustang, edging Ferrell Dunaway and Jeff Faber. Heat winners included Butch Fannin and Dunaway, who also took the dash. Ron Edwards won the Rat Race feature with Matt Gilardi and Ed Reynolds following. Roger Blevins, Edwards, and Daryel Dick won heats.

Westchester Bruce Gould Milford Tri-County Speedway Don Lamb John Magavin Paul Woolridge Tom Meinberg Meinberg Ferrell Dunaway Jeff Faber Butch Fannin Dunaway Ron Edwards Matt Gilardi Ed Reynolds Roger Blevins Daryel Dick

Rain Cancels Final Race at Edgewater Drag Strip

Rain halted the Edgewater Drag Strip finals, preventing a winner in the top fuel feature. Chuck Kureawa and Monte Mize reached the finals before the rain stopped racing. Richard Place set a quarterfinal track record with a 6.45, then fell in the semifinals. Bill King won competition eliminator, Ken Kist took modified eliminator, Dan Kelly won super stock eliminator, and Carl Lackey claimed stock eliminator.

Edgewater Chuck Kureawa Warren Mich Monte Mize Vincennes Ind Richard Place Birmingham Bill King Hamilton Ken Kist Cincinnati Dan Kelly Carl Lackey Columbus

Leaders Hold Steady In Ohio State Bowling Meet

In the eighth weekend of the Ohio State Bowling Tournament Tony's Sohio Youngstown moved to ninth in handicap doubles Dick Warwick Jay Jones Merion Ohio rose to fifth in doubles with 126. Domas R and Samulka to eighth with 1317. Earl Mehaltie Centerville rose to fifth in singles with 716 scratch 671. Russell Cutlip New London kept 2.32 average with 668. Gary Merrien Bob Ruth Dayton scratched 644 655 at 207 average.

Cincinnati Tony's Sohio Youngstown Dick Warwick Jay Jones i Merion Oh'o Dick Domas R John Samulka Earl Mehaltie Centerville Ohio Russell Cutlip New London Gary Merrien Bob Ruth Dayton

Middletown High golfers led by Bill Rupp at Wildwood

Bill Rupp coached Middletown High to top score with a 72 at Wildwood while Fred Ruscher posted 74. Steve Nelson, Bob McCabe, Gary Melampy and Jack Kinder each shot 75. McCabe and Fred Robinson tied for low net 69 in 0 to 3 group. Kinder won 9 to 14 group with 65. Roy Barton and Gene Wilson tied in 15 plus. Closest to pins: Bob Nerenberg 2, McCabe 9, Bruce Hall 18. Blind bogey laurels went to Guerney Cole Jr., Tony Elieff and Dick Gray with 79.

Bill Rupp Middletown High Wildwood Rupp Fred Ruscher Steve Nelson Bob McCabe Gary Melampy Jack Kinder Fred Robinson Chris Cornella McCabe Robinson Whie Kinder Roy Barton Gene Wilson Bob Nerenberg Bruce Hall Tony Elieff Dick Gray Guerney Cole Jr

Fenwick awards honor fall and winter athletes at gala

Tim Klaber the Henry T. Ross Catholic Athlete of the Year honors. Ray Conti wins Orland Harkrader Memorial Award. John Fening receives Richard A Chick Boxwell Basketball Award. Special Falcon award to Joe Hurt. Booster of the Year to Larry Long. Letters awarded to football basketball cross country wrestling and cheerleaders.

Tim Klaber Henry T. Ross Fenwick Two Armco Association John Smith Richard A “Chick Boxwell Conti Dasnewal Dlooccnwad Grid Tim Fening Joe Hurt Larry Long Ray Conti James Dobrozsi John Fening Mike Feissenger Chris Laber Vic Jarbo Pat Long Dave Moberly Mark Schmidt Mark Schumacher Bill Schwab Dick Martin Curt Clemens John Balaz Curt Hurst Tim Dineen Paul Chase Steve Otte Dave McLaughlin Dave Caserta Terry Laber Mike Cochran Greg Klapheke Fred Schwab Mgr John Schramm Jerry Adams

Mitchell Upsets Nicklaus In Tournament Of Champions

Bo Mitchell edged Jack Nicklaus in a sudden death playoff at La Costa to win the Tournament of Champions. Mitchell, 29, drained a 20 foot putt on the first playoff hole after Nicklaus missed a short par attempt. Mitchell earned 33 000 dollars from a 165 000 purse, finishing 280 after 72 holes.

Rancho LA Costa Calif Bo Mitchell Mitchell Pro Golf Jack Nicklaus Danville Nicklaus la Costa Country Club

Clippers Still Have An Edge In Calder Cup Semis

The Baltimore Clippers hold a psychological edge entering the Calder Cup semifinals after two straight losses to the Cincinnati Swords. Cincinnati tied the series 2-2 with a 4-1 win, though Baltimore had swept eight regular season meetings. Swords coach Floyd Smith noted momentum favors the team that wins in Baltimore, while officials called 42 minutes in penalties as a late altercation between Butch Deadmarsh and Hilliard Graves disrupted the finale.

Cincinnati Baltimore Clippers Cincinnati Swords Swords Baltimore Clippers Sword Floyd Smith Smith Butch Deadmarsh Hilliard Graves

Rangers Reach Cup Hope After Semifinal Sweep

The Rangers defeated the Chicago Black Hawks 6 2 to move within one series of the Stanley Cup. Boston leads St Louis 3 4 as the Bruins and Blues vie for the other finalist spot. Rod Gilbert, Hadfield, and Rousseau starred in New York’s win while Hull scored for Chicago.

Associated Press Canada Vic Hadfred New York Rangers Rangers Chicago Black Hawks New York Boston Bruins St. Louis Blues Bruins St. Louis Rod Gilbert Hadfield Bobby Rousseau Bobby Hull Gilles Villemure Phil Goyette Rousseau Chicago Pat Stapleton Rankin Cone Care Gilbert Boston Johnny McKenzie Mike Walton I- Boston Bill Long Phil Essito Ken Hodge Eddie

Lebanon Raceway Entries Show 9 Race Card Details

The program lists entrants for all nine races at Lebanon Raceway. Runners include Tim Bucktwo Boots Handyman Bernadine Sarah Porter Traveling Man Pick's Pick Jim Flanagan Blind Crusader in Race 1 and Pace fields for the remaining races with numerous horse names such as Miracle Ann Sanchoz Bold Melody Brad's Buddy Tronia's Son Jimmy Tarway and more.

Tim Bucktwo Boots Handyman Bernadine Sarah Porter Pick’s Pick Jim Flanagan Tame Freight Secret Peace Gapriel Siirook Liberal Jim Laddie Rebel Girl J. Blue Stone The Miracle Worker Hoot N. Hal Pace Miracle Ann Sanchoz Busy Henry Walter Ann Tilthammer Jonn Early Bird Apolo Meridale Mr. Foreman McEliwyn Key Poverty Ridge Pace Princess Byra Count Avalon Speedy Indian Perry Robin's Gee Gee Rolling Royal Pastime Bomb Amosson Mac

Shaw Wins Tallahassee Open In Record Tie

Bob Shaw claimed $15,000 by winning the Tallahassee Open with a record-tying 273 but will not return to defend the title next year. The 1972 victory gives him an automatic starting berth in the 1973 Tournament of Champions in California. Leonard Thompson finished two strokes back for second with 275 and $4,550.

Tallahassee Fla Bob Shaw Shaw Professional Golfers Association Tour California Leonard Thompson Thompson

McGuire Wins Low Gross in Forest Hills Opener

Pat McGuire posted 34 33 9 for a 76 to take the Championship Flight low gross title at Forest Hills on opening day. Jack Downey earned low net with 61. In Flight A A J V Williams recorded 40 37 77 for low gross while Herschel Greenham had 64 for low net.

Pat McGuire Forest Hills Jack Downey A. J.V. Williams Herschel Greenham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miller’s Bauer Tony McDaniel’s Coast Ial Glenn McDowell Everett McDowell Glenn Barker Lionel Stover Jim Etter Larry Sorrel William Centers Honor Hartman Iol Pee Company Middletown Donald E. Reed Redskin Warren Muirey Fordham Marty Miller Vic LeRoy Donald Slusher Muller Insurance Inc A. Verity Park Gould Fenwick Falcon Phil Agoston Lucian Ashcraft Marty Bidwell Bill Brumfield Jim Chupka Matt Clemens Kevin Clifton Robert Cox Larry Dobrozsi Larry Fisher Tom Frye Jim Falcese John Harma Dick Poirier Jeff Pringle Micky Roberts Roger South Jack Totten Mark Jackson Jim Jarbo Tom Knox Jim Kraft Terry Kramer Eugene Lollie Gary McDon Ough Kevin McLaughlin Robert Mitchell Gary Muthert Chris O'Connor Larry O'Flynn Tom Sweeney McKeiven Watson Allen Williams Mers Gary Smith Joe Sayers Bruce Foley Kim Klaber Walt Acra John Arnold Denny McConnell Tom Boxwell Jim Murphy Mike Call Tom Bruggeman Dave Deger Mike Fening John Halbig John McConnell Don Murphy Paul Murphy Mike Smith Mike DeBrosse Mgrs Bob Augspurger Jim Augspurger Rock Dennis Jeff Hamilton John Harpring Mickey Roberts Nick Schramm David South Myers Chuck Sutter Tom Hackett Jim Cramer Larry Obermeier Dave Hampel Nancy Bobst Mike Donisi Mike Fening Paul Carberry Tom Cape Doug Dix Tony Donisi Don Horn Jeff Tranter Curt Nunier Mike Haker Brian Mahany Steve Alderton Greg Braun Tom Brill Steve Darragh Mark Hilboldt Dave Dix Mike Palmer Larry Piedel Greg Smith Mark Sutter Pat Neu Gary McDonough Ken Ronto Matt Winklejohn Joni Thier Jana Thier Toni Berry Vicki O'Neil Ellen Pettit Annette Cox Ellen Dupps Pat Irwin Marilyn Smith Barb Kraft Michele McLaughlin Sharon Ritter Joan Rolfes Barb Fisher Cathie Abney Elaine Coughlin Joanne Smith Sue Schumacher Cathy Harkrader Judy Temmons Sandy Capozzi Lisa Welshofer jJanice Lindsay Cleveland Lee Trevino Brute Crampton Homero Blancas Jerry Heard Dave Hill Hill Heard Champion Blancas Lebanon U.S V McGuire Firestone Chet Raulerson Linda Cunningham SO Broad ST
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