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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1971

Page

9

Walton Disappointed After Rams Fame Game Win

Rams quarterback John Walton expressed disappointment after the 17-6 exhibition win over the Houston Oilers in the Hall of Fame game. Walton, attempting to lock a starting role, completed seven of 20 passes for 126 yards and praised his composure amid defensive shifts.

Canton Ohio John Walton Los Angeles Rams Walton Bob Klein Randy Vataha Rams Houston’ Oilers Vince Lombardi Bill Elizabeth City University North Carolina Indianapolis Roman Gabriel Karl Sweetan Edgar Scott Tommy Prothro UCLA Prothro Scott Bethune Cookman Ed Hughes Houston Kansas State Lynn Dickey Dickey Charlie Joiner Oilers

Hupka Cards Hole-In-One at Forest Hills

John Hupka capped a great day by his second hole in one at Forest Hills using a five iron on the 150 yard first hole. The ace followed his prior two years earlier on hole eight at the same club witnessed by Bill Shula Denny Noggle and Jack Kuhlman.

John Hupka Forest Hills Hupka Bill Shula Denny Noggle Jack Kuhlman Bob Scheibert Gross — Paul Arnold Gross Ron Secor George Wedekind Jim Gibbs Bill Meehan

Shula Low Gross at Forest Hills Saturday

Shula tops Forest Hills field with a 70 to claim low gross honor. Mourouzis earns net title with 63 as 18 hole play concludes. Flight A results show Hupka and Arnold tied with 77 gross, Radabaugh 65 net. Flight B led by Branaman 81 gross and 64 net by Lane, Michael, McDermott. Closest to pin winners listed with names and dates.

Bill Shula Forest Hills George Mourouzis John Hupka Paul Arnold Bob Radabaugh Gross Dick Branaman Glen Lane Rodney Michael Joe McDermott Pat McGuire John English Jack Alderton

Williams Family MTC Champions

Garland and Gerry Williams won the Middletown Tennis Club tournament title in a parent child final defeating Ben and Mark Williams 6 2 7 5.

Williams Family Garland Gerry Williams Middletown Ben Mark Williams

Browns Increase Tempo Ahead of Exhibition With 49ers

At Hiram Ohio Browns training camp tightens tempo for Sunday exhibition against the San Francisco 49ers. Coach Nick Skorich credits improved offensive line play and physicality. Mike Phipps shows solid quarterbacking while Ken Brown runs for 140 yards and a 79 yard TD in scrimmage.

Hiram Ohio Cleveland Browns Browns San Francisco Nick Skorich Skorich Mike Phipps Ken Brown Brown Taoi Shu Shrdlu Phipps

Latonia Race Course Entries Mixed Card

Latonia Race Course lists nine races with entries for trot and pace events. Notable runners include Hideaway Lottie, Jetina's Girl, The Ugly Duckling, Moonlight Prone, The Last Indian, Baron Foukal, Simon B, Scottie S, Kingery Express, Basin Street and others across the program.

Lottie Fiffin Hideaway Tammy Summer Knight Dot's Pride Nobile Dart Jet Rocket Hi Hoss Tiger Blaze Jetina Girl Sunny Jet Long Creed Valiant Virture T. G. Royal M. P. Adios Ronnie Go Kay Bengal Cherry Hkill Pace The Ugly Duckling Robert Knight Babe Senator Hilly Legality Careless Lew Pete's Pickle Shinway Bubbles Sacre Brew Luctow Horn Piper Winged Ace Pat Hand Squire Jim Jane’s Hennesey Quarker Linda Sweeper March Volo Libby's Delight June Ensign Split Ticket Ashtawn Simon B Royal Sandpiper Sylvester Penny Purdue D.M.A Pleasant Princess Diane D Scottie S J Last Snow Patsy T. Victor Lucky Lowell Annie Me Powder Time Kingery Express Johnny No Nox Bard Mite Linn’s Tree Dodie Dee Miracle Lee Honest John Basin Street Rossedale Mahlon Guy Virtue Peter W. Pilot Miss Joe Due Dee Dee Mite Irish Duke Ronda

Follmer Construction Reaches Finals in Trenton Knothole

Trentons Walter Follmer Construction beat Ket tering All-Stars 9 3 to move into the Winner's bracket final of the Trenton Class D Knothole Invitational. Dane Denham pitched a one hitter for Follmer as Middletown hosts Trenton today. Line score shows Follmer 100 410 002 3.

Trenton Middletown Walter Follmer Kettering

J and J Tire Wins Carlisle Knot Hole Invite

J and J Tire defeated Carlisle 3 to 2 in Carlisle Knot Hole Invitational. Jim Goforth pitched for J and Mike King drove in the deciding run in the bottom of the sixth. Middletown Independents beat Park Lane 7 to 2 in the other game.

Carlisle J & J Tire

Richey Smith Go For Western

Cliff Richey of San Angelo Texas faces Terry Ryan of Australia in a Western Tennis Championship first round match at the Cincinnati Tennis Club as the $30,000 event opens. Stan Smith leads the field with top seeding. several international players also compete as only eight seeds are used this year.

Cincinnati Cliff Richey San Angelo Tex Terry Ryan Australia Richey United States Gles Ken Rosewall Stan Smith Pasadena Calif Ceotaleen Seljko Franulovic Yugoslavia Jaime Fillol Chile Frank Froehling Miami Fila Ray Moore South Africa Secon Helen Gourley Sandy Stap U.S Linda Tuero Metaire Janice Metcalf Virginia Wade England

Phillips slips on prize but misses Cincinnati bid

Dean Phillips of the Believe Dere Club Michigan defeated Bob Gage 7-5 6-0 in a Western qualifying match at Middletown Tennis Club. He leaped the net in celebration, spraining his right elbow and sidelining him from the Cincinnati tournament this week.

Middletown Dean Phillips Believe Dere Michigan Bob Gage Phillips Therfore Cincinnati

MTC Holds Junior Tennis Tournament Begins

The Middletown Tennis Club opens a three day junior event with forty seven entries across age brackets 10 to 1B. Both boys and girls centers who won earlier in the summer must move up one age group. Finals set for Wednesday. players check in at the club for match times.

Middletown

Spadafora Wins Wildwood Low Gross Title

Paul Spadafora fired 71 to claim the low gross championship at Wildwood yesterday. Jim Ritter shot 72 to finish one over par. Closest to pin honors went to Chuck Fraley Si Siler and Ron Bingman with Blind Bogey winners Bob Nerenberg Ed Sabo Chuck Kent Garwood Wells Frank Myers.

Paul Spadafora Wildwood Spadafora Jim Ritter Cary Fenton Chuck Fraley Bob Minor Bill Whitt Si Siler Ron Bingman Bob Nerenberg Ed Sabo Chuck Kent Garwood Wells Frank Myers

Skinner Eagles Take Low Net in Club Golf Tilt

Dr. Cal Skinner eagle at Brown's Run on a 360 yard par 4 sets pace as C Buchert and W Owens win two man low net with a combined 137. Homan Herr 140, Watkins Fugate 140, Delaup Higdon 142, Tenore Mayo 144.

Cal Skinner Brown

Petty Aims for Second Million in Stock Car Career

Richard Petty, already a millionaire, eyes a second million as prize money climbs. After winning the Dixie 500, his 34 year old driver’s career earnings reach 1,018,203 with Scotlands Jackie Stewart contending for the F1 title and other leaders like A J Foyt and Al Unser widening the money gap. Petty now holds 15th victory of the season and 134th of his career, with Allison in second and Parsons third in the Dixie 500 results.

Lee Petty A. J. Foyt al Unser Petty Scotland Jackie Stewart Atlanta International Raceway Robby Allison Hueystown Ala Allison Benny Parsons

Do nohue secures fifth Trans-American win at Mt Tremblant

Mark Dorohue of Media Pennsylvania wins his fifth Trans American series race in a Javelin at Mt Tremblant Quebec. George Follmer and Peter Gregg finish second and third in Mustangs with Dorohue taking a Dorohue Javelin in fourth. Warren Tope places fifth in a Mustang. Petty wins the Dixie 300 in 3 hours 52 minutes at 129.061 mph earning 20560 dollars.

Mark Donohue Media Mt. Tremblant Quebec George Follmer Peter Gregg Pete Revson Dorohue Warren Tope Petty

Bettenhausen Extends Lead With TC Feature Third

Gary Bettenhausen of Tinley Park Illinois finished third in the Tri County Speedway feature as George Snider of Bakersfield California won the race. Bettenhausen increased his USAC sprint car standings lead over Larry Dickson of Marietta by 10.5 points. Nordhorn of Wadesville Indiana finished second with Trasher of Waco Texas in fourth and Dickson fifth. Others in the top ten included Harrison, Ates, Kunzman, Walkure, and Mal Joy.

West Chester Ohio Gary Bettenhausen Tinley Park Ill Larry Dickson Marietta Tri - County Speedway Bettenhausen Dickson George Snider Bakersfield Calif Don Nordhorn Wadesville Ind Nordhorn Billy Trasher Waco Tex Carl Harrison Tiffin Sonny Ates Sellersburg Lee Kunzman Guttenberg Iowa Bruce Walkur St. Paul Jim Mal Joy Denver Colo

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