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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1973

Page

17

Young golfers lead city tournament at Weatherwax

The Men’s City Tournament at Weatherwax features a young field with Taulbee and Ruscher tied for first at 149 after two rounds. Teens Bill Mitchell and Gary Melampy sit one stroke behind, as Highlands Meadows and Woodside courses shape weekend drama for roughly 130 players.

Tom McRoberts Weatherwax Steve Taulbee Middletown High Bill Mitchell Gary Melampy Highlands and Meadows Highlands and Woodside Taulbee Ruscher Ralph

Gretchen Shull Takes Five-Stroke Lead in City Golf

Gretchen Shull shot an 85 in the second round to move into a five stroke lead over Marty Dickerson and Betty Melampy in the Women's City Golf Tournament. She rushed to Weatherwax Pro Shop to tell her husband, who guessed an 88 and was surprised by her two day total of 177.

Tim Willis Gretchen Shull Weatherwax Armco Marty Betty Pagne Amiee Snyder Gretchen Francis Marzoli Brown Meadows Woodside Betty Melampy Sue Benning Mary Alice Mack Barb Morris Jean Kunz

Weiskopf bid delayed by weather at Westchester Classic

Heavy rains forced a delay to the Westchester Golf Classic in Harrison New York delaying the opening round and reshuffling play. Organizers considered extending or canceling the event with 36 holes required Sunday and possible Monday extension amid PGA preparation.

Bob Green Harrison N.Y Tom Weiskopf Byron Nelson Weiskopf Westchester Country Club New York

Tricky Hahn to perform trick shot show at Weatherwax

Paul Hahn Jr. son of Paul Hahn Sr. will perform a one hour golf exhibition at Weatherwax Saturday at 4 p.m. He is billed as a world touring trick shot artist with long drives and entertaining patter. The Sertoma Club sponsors the event with $1 tickets from members or local pro shops.

New Weatherwax Paul Hahn Jr Paul Hahn Sr Hahn Sertoma Club

Latonia Night Entries Show Diverse Race Lineups

The Latonia track lists nine races with pacing and trotting fields led by horses such as Time, Rusty's Express, Gay Belcanto, Annie Me, Shaker Top, Hallie's Folly, Sugarbrook Bobbie, Comet's Mite, Lady Darth mouth, and Green's Pronto. Each race features a mix of favorites, contenders, and long shots for a crowded program.

Mary Ann Cora’s Taco Tip Combat Girl Sparkle’s Rapture Mendy Way Special Leo Schuey Bingen Peggy Mary Rusty's Express Lang’s Lass Byrd Car Lith Quick Nick Nelva’s Girl Prince Land Jay Jett Counsel le Grande Red Fair Knight Gay Belcanto She‘s A Spinner Gypsy Favorite Peter Horn Rastus Stretch Drive Moon Bay Nobie Dart Annie Me Misty Knight Eva the Great Just Leigh Apollo Macot Jill's Prospect Go Spangler Siope’s Fiordt Shaker Top Ohio Whitney Q Dandy Demon Blaze Car Lith Lill Demon Sugar Cookie Pace Sugarbrook Bobbie Normco Buddy Georgana Double True Dad Karadon Penny Greer Bell Chance Comet Echo Dr. Mankind Miss Mike Major Gray Lady Darthmouth Dotty’s Tiger Blaze Chief Dean Water Loo Green Pronto Prince Deems Battie Boy King Dean’s Choice Litt Breeze Penny Sue Mite Potomac Man Sota Snip

Umpires Stage Third Annual Class A Tourney Field Opens

A 20 team field including Allied TV of Hamilton starts play in the Third Annual Southwestern Umpires Class A Tournament at Goldman Park. First round features Allied TV against Nationwise Springfield and Barons against Kar Gard Springfield with rounds through 4 p.m. Sunday.

Allied TV Hamilton A&t Southwestern Umpires Goldman Park Dayton Springfield Wilmington Hillsboro Barons Lindsay Shell Middletown Nationwise Kar Gard

Haney Records Wildwood Ace In Member-Guest Return

Wildwood ace Tom Haney repeated last year’s feat during this year’s member-guest event. Playing with Roy Barton, Joe Reinish, and Jim Bertsch, Haney struck on the 137-yard second hole using an eight iron for his first ace. City-wide total reaches 16, second this year at Wildwood.

Wildwood Wedneday Tom Haney Haney Roy Barton Joe Reinish Jim Bertsch

Lebanon Elks Triumph Over Niles Connell in Mack Tourney

The Lebanon Elks American Legion baseball team defeated Niles Connell 5 to 3 in the Connie Mack Baseball Tournament at Youngstown, highlighted by solid pitching and timely hitting.

Youngstown Lebanon

Carpenter wins Cham pionship Flight on Ladies Day at Brown's Run

Sara Carpenter posts a low gross 91 to capture the Championship Flight title in 18 hole play at Brown's Run. William Diehl earns low net 81 in the same flight. First and Second Flight results list multiple ties and scores across both 18 and nine hole events with named participants.

Sara Carpenter William Diehl Richard Getter Morris Johnston Walter Evans Low John Bauer Jr Robert Richardson John Shank Low Gross Mike Graney Robert Rogers Stuart Hatch Edward Barker W.R. Steele Marion Swisher

Lawson's 95 Tops at FH Forest Hills Golf Results

A 95 carded by Mrs. Paul Lawson led Flight A low gross at Forest Hills. In Flight B low gross was Mrs. Loran Pratt 97, Flight C low gross Mrs. William Meehan 112, and low net Mrs. Charles Boyle 72. Nine Hole results show Flight B low gross Mrs. Richard Brannaman 46 and Flight C low gross Mrs. Gene Pippen 50 with low net Mrs. Russ Nicols 32.

Paul Lawson Forest Hills Low Gross Loran Pratt William Meehan Charles Boyle Richard Brannaman Gene Pippen Russ Nicols

Softball scoreboard shows varied game results

MIRC Manchester Machine 16 Black Clawson 3 NCR Monroe 10 Hoerner Waldorf 2 Diamond International 18 Interstate 0 Miami Carey 10 Magnode 9 ARMCO MAKE UPS Hamilton Blast 12 Hamilton Shops 1 Transport 118 Purchasing 3 Acct EW 8 Purchasing Acct EW 18 Transport 112 Riggers 7 Weld Shop 0 Riggers 9 E Proc Mtc Inst Repair 21 AID 20 Purchasing 13 Spirial Pipe 12 Transport 2 12 Inst Repair 9 Spirial Pipe 7 Research No 16

Manchester Machine Black Clawson Ncr-Monroe Hoerner Waldorf Diamond International Interstate Miami-Carey Magnode ARMCO Hamilton Blast Hamilton Shops Transport Transport No

Kil-Kare hosts mid season championships for late models and hobby stocks

The Kil-Kare Speedway in Xenia hosts a late models and hobby stocks program with time trials at 7 p.m. and racing at 8 30 p.m. The late model feature pays $700 to the winner and the hobby stock feature pays $150 to the champion.

Xenia Kil- Kare

Xavier names Wheatley offensive line coach

Xavier University announces the signing of Tom Wheatley as offensive line coach, coming from Eastern Michigan where he held the same role last year. The Browns release Randy Mattingley, tightening their quarterback depth to three. Denver Broncos acquire cornerback Ray Jones from San Diego for cash.

Xavier University Tom Wheatley Eastern Michigan Cleveland Browns Randy Mattingley Denver Broncos Ray Jones San Diego Houston Astrodome Billy Jean King Bobby Riggs Jimmy Connors Pancho Gonzalez

Follmer Ousted in 5-0 Dayton Knothole Shutout

Jim Siebold of Dayton View pitched a three hitter to beat Midletown Follmer Construction 5 to 0 in the Dayton Class A Knothole Tournament. Follmer started six 14 year olds in the 16 and under event. only Tony Cox Kevin Murphy and Randy Brinegar had hits. The loss eliminated Follmer from the tournament.

Dayton Jim Siebold Dayton View Middletown Follmer Construction Follmer Tony Cox Kevin Murphy Randy Brinegar

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