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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1977

Page

11

Fenwick Athletes Honored At Year End Banquet

Fenwick High recognized Andre Chartrand and Theresa Spellmire for Catholic Boy and Girl Athlete of the Year awards. The event also saluted multiple sport honors and student leaders across football basketball volleyball tennis and wrestling with numerous memorial and booster awards.

Andre Chartrand Theresa Spellmire Fenwick High Chartrand Henry T. Rossi Miss Spellmire Ruth M. Knox Armco Mike Bruggeman Steve Rossi Peg Schramm Mary Long Theresa _ Spellmire Falcon Jim Long Ann Smith Dennis Bowman Toby Vaughn John Schwab Jr Gregg Agoston Orland Harkrader Mike Fassler Richard A (Chick Bucnholz Rick Clark Matt Delaney John Dobrozsi Chris Fuller Brian Grant Bendel Paul Mescher Mike Koyle Mike Agoston Chris Bailey Dave Brown Tim Bruggeman Andy Fedders Marty Fedders Doug Fiessinger Jim Greenwell Rob Harkrader Jay Jena Jeff Laber Mark Lehman John Lindsay Paul Lolli Chris Long Frank Poling Dom Rossi Dave Smith John Strowman Magis Jonn O'Flynn Jim Savers Dave Segrist Cathy Clemens Joann Marstall Sue McDonough Beth Gough Bill Bardendistel Dave Brill Jeff Day Joel Haarne Tony Kiaber Mark Kramer Joe Long Jim Martin Dan Moore John Nemckc Rick Schwieterman Danist Don Tyree Terry Mike Gough Andy Horn Ray Jena Mark Augspurger Jim Snyder Greg Amatulli Vic Curtis Bob Downey Jon Osborne Mark Fiessinger Rick Ryan Don Matre Don Deger Matt Chartrand Bob Kiouman Rob Vieth Dana Dix Steve Imfeld Matt Shuman Mark Pratt Robbie Lambert Mike Bidwell Steve Ludden Steve Pearce Lewis Welshofer Denny Magee Steve Palmer Bob Litty Mark Napies Cliff Schafiner Jeff Weikert Ed Fening Dick Smith Joe Bidwell John Nuck

Franklin Wildcats win rain shortened VV meet title

Franklin High boys track won the Valley View Spartan Track Invitational on a rain shortened night at Germantown. Derek Velte swept the 100 and 220 dashes, Craig Velte took the 120 yard high hurdles, Dave Brewer the 120 yard low hurdles, and the 880 yard relay team of Velte, Brewer and Dave Setser set a meet record at 1:33.6.

Germantown Franklin High Valley View Spartan Franklin Wildcats Derek Velte Craig Velte Dave Brewer Wildcat Vettes Brewer Dave Setser

Lakota High Names New Coach After Davies Resigns

Westchester Lakota High will have a new head basketball coach next season after Fred Davies announced his resignation. Davies led the Thunderbirds for seven years with a 63-71 record, and Lakota finished 5-13 in the 1976-77 season.

Westchester Lakota High Fred Davies Davies Thunderbirds Lakota

Cale Yarborough Extends Lead After Martinsville Victory

Cale Yarborough dominates the NASCAR Grand National standings after winning the Virginia 500 at Martinsville. He holds 1,550 points, a 100-point edge over Richard Petty who has 1,450, as crews eye Talladega's 500-mile event for big first-leg prize money.

Daytona Beach Fla Martinsville Speedway Cale Yarborough Talladega Ala Motor Speedway Yarborough Chevrolet Richard Petty

Middie Taft match opens Class AAA sectional tourney

Middletown Middies 17-6-1 draw Greater Miami Conference rival Hamilton Taft for the May 9 sectional opener at Fairfield 4 p.m. Other first round matches include Franklin against Monroe May 6 at Lebanon and Lebanon versus Northwest May 9 at Lakota, Talawanda vs Fairfield at Middletown May 9, and Lakota vs the Princeton-Colerain winner at Hamilton Taft May 9. Sectional finals May 13 and district finals May 18. Class AA and A draws to follow tonight.

Middletown Middies Hamilton Taft Valley View Batavia

Indiana bound baseball standout Bob Johnson awarded IU scholarship

Former Monroe High star Bob Johnson receives a baseball scholarship to Indiana University in Bloomington after a .370 batting average at Indian River Junior College. Johnson led his team to a 40-25 record and earned all state junior college honors as he prepares for an all-star game involving Florida’s top athletes on May 5.

Monroe High Bob Johnson Indiana University Bloomington Johnson Indian River Florida

Redskin golfers win Mid-Am Invitational at Miami University

Miami University hosts the 36-hole Mid American Conference Invitational at Hueston Woods. Medalist Tom Rogan shoots 74 74 for 148 to lead Miami. Toledo 12 back in 778. 14 teams total competing including Ball State Notre Dame Purdue Illinois State Eastern Michigan Kent State Central Michigan and others.

Oxford Ohio Miami University Hueston Woods Toledo Ball State Notre Dame Purdue Illinois State Eastern Michigan Kent State Central Michigan Eastern Kentucky Ohio University Cincinnati Bowling Green Northern Illinois Louisville

Lebanon Raceway Entries and Race Card Overview

The Lebanon Raceway card lists entrants for races 1 through 9 across Trot Pat Hill Hoosier Frost The Sportsman Brent s Coaltown Jet Bold Moon Trip Parkway Peg Raceway Dolly in Race 1 Pace Center Piece Saint Clair Eve Rita s Fooler Lady Rewards Dodger Clay Bewitching Row Greentree Edition Peggy s Red Rock JRO Race A Real Knight Breezie s Dream Express Jet Satan s Playboy Wyngo Imago Myra Mee Midnight Questor 4th Race Pace Stephanie Drizzle R Maggie Skipper Goose France s Fleet Key Miss Wer Doll Delorez Time Cappuccino 5th Race STH Race Pace Damon s Creed Springdsie Abbe Candor Live Party Good Artist Maedean Frisco Mimi Direct 6th Race Pace E Bud Knight Sunday Jin Casino Queen Tucker Poet Direct Ruler Bed Time Story Autumn Gale 7th Race Pace Filying Gemini Pestee Swoon Man Fair Manor Lady Mitnik Chuckit Caramel B Sophisticated Gal STH Race Pace Magic Cindy C Ville Express Mission Les Darby L Power Byrd Farmount Dandy Iowa Lyon Billie iima 9th Race Pace Filly Watcher Hart s Time Mooncrest Super Miss Determination Little Miss Waver I m a Dilly Lucky Dot

Pat Hill Hoosier Frost the Sportsman Brent's Coaltown Jet Bold Moon Trip Parkway Peg Raceway Dolly Ind Center Piece Saint Clair Eve Lady Rewards Dodger Clay Bewitching Row Greentree Edition Breezie’s Dream Express Jet Satan's Playboy Wyngo Imago Myra Mee Midnight Autumn Gale Filying Gemini Pestee Swoon Man Fair Manor Lady Mitnik Chuckit Caramel B Magic Cindy C.ville Express Mission Les Darby L Power Byrd Farmount Dandy Iowa Lyon Billie Iima Watcher Hart’s Time Mooncrest Super Miss Determination Little Miss Waver I'ma Dilly Lucky Dot

McRae named AL Player of the Week

Hal McRae of the Kansas City Royals earned American League Player of the Week honors after batting .448 last week. Jimmy Connors defeated Ove Bengtson to reach the second round of the Alan King Tennis Classic in Las Vegas. Paolo Bertolucci beat John Feaver in Florence to win the Florence International Tennis Tournament. Max Brewer, Monticello Raceway track announcer and former publicity director, died at 39 in Monticello, New York.

New York Hal McRae Kansas City Royals Las Vegas Jimmy Connors Ove Bengtson Sweden Florence Italy Paolo Bertolucci John Feaver Britain General Monticello, N.Y Max Brewer Monticello Raceway

Franklin Bailey DeMolay team wins district league and Oxford invite

The John H. Bailey Chapter of DeMolay in Franklin earned runner up in the state DeMolay basketball tournament in Columbus after beating Linden and Oxford. Ottawa defeated Franklin 64 to 50 in the finals. Bailey also claimed the 19th District DeMolay Basketball League title and won the Oxford Invitational.

John H. Bailey DeMolay of Franklin Columbus Linden Oxford Ottawa Bailey

Franklin Second In DeMolay Meet

Russell Warfield a Middletown High sophomore will compete in the Regional AAU Junior Olympics in Michigan in May after qualifying in the state Toledo meet over the weekend. Warfield of Pleasant Ridge Cincinnati was second in vaulting high bar and floor exercise and third in rings and parallel bars. He was second in the all around.

Russell Warfield Middletown Michigan Toledo Warfield Pleasant Ridge Cincinnati

Reckart rolls 793 series second best ever in Middletown

George Reckart, bowling for Cold Mill in the Armco Ingot League at Sports Bowl, opened with 245 and 200 before a 290 and final 258 for a 793 series to move into second on the city all time list behind Cotton Lakes 800. Patt Watts hit 296 for Miller Insurance in All-Star League and Charlie Eckles totaled 722 for Team No. 3 in Sports Bowl.

George Reckart Middletown Reckart Cold Mill Armco Cotton Lakes Paul Demostenes Patt Watts Miller Insurance Charlie Eckles

Barons Near Sale Settlement With Coliseum Owner

Cleveland Barons may have paychecks signed next season by Sanford Greenberg, Richfield Coliseum owner, who could buy the club. Principal owner Mel Swig says contract written, needs legal review, and Greenberg must assemble a financial package approved by NHL owners. Swig cites agreed sale price but declines to disclose amount. Previously, the Barons faced losses and questions about staying in Cleveland.

Cleveland Cleveland Barons National Hockey League Richfield Coliseum Barons Sanford Greenberg Mel Swig Swig Greenberg NHL

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