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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1978

Page

21

Engle grows taller and stronger to fuel tennis success

Brookline Mass youngster Arthur Engle, 12, ranked No 2 in the Boys 12 division, shows a height gain and a tougher game. Coach Bucky Adams notes Engle’s size and power aid serves and overhand shots, with Engle boosting his mental game after last year’s Western loss. He advances to quarterfinals in a clay court national event, facing John Simerson as part of a select group traveling with Adams for a training camp in Wayland Mass.

Tim Willis Arthur Engle Brookline, Mass Bucky Adams Engle Middletown Adams Arkey New England North Carolina John Simerson San Rafael Calif Paul Alandjian Chris Lapriore Howard Swartz Dave Coletti Hudson Econo Tennis Club Wayland Mass Pve Adams Palandjian Coletti Palandjian Dickie Thompson Ken Diller Amos Mansdorf Joe Blake Mansdorf Israel Steve Serra Dave Jenkins Grand Rapids Mich Davyl Lee Kris Braaten

Middletown Pee Wee Football Signups End Saturday

The final day of signups for the Middletown Pee Wee Football program is Saturday from 10 am to 1 pm at Smith Park. A total of 358 boys have registered across three divisions Mitey Mite Midget and Junior. Registration is open to local boys within age limits and birth certificates are required along with an $8 fee.

Middletown Pee Wee Smith Park Middletown

Pee Wee Football Signups Continue At Carlisle and Franklin

Area signups to continue with Carlisle hosting at Village Doughnut Shop from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. for grades three to six, $15 fee, final session. Franklin starts three Saturdays at Community Park shelter from 9 a.m. to noon for ages 9 to 12 in grades four to six, $5 fee.

Carlisle Franklin Community Park

Outlaw sprints run at Eldora Speedway weekend event

Outlaw sprint heats of 25 laps each run tonight and Friday at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg ahead of Saturday’s $5,000 feature. Findlay driver Rick Ferkel leads the outlaw points with two feature wins. total weekend purse is $41,000. Qualifying starts at 7 p.m. each night.

Rossburg Eldora Speedway Ro Findlay Rick Ferkel

Invitational knothole tourney at Smith Park with 11 teams

An invitational knothole baseball tournament for 11 to 13 year olds will be played at Smith Park Friday through Sunday, with finals the following weekend. Teams include Mason, West Carrollton, Pisgah, Centerville, Carlisle, Monroe, Springboro, Middletown Dental Group, Middletown David Brown, Hunter, and Adam Cristo. Opening night features Pisgah versus Centerville, Springboro against Hunter, and Adam Cristo versus Monroe. Mason versus West Carrollton is the 8 pm night game. Saturday schedule continues a double header event with remaining matchups.

Smith Park Mason West Carrollton Pisgah Centerville Carlisle Monroe Springboro Middletown Dental Group Middletown David Brown Hunter Adam Cristo

Top seeds in Monroe net final

The Monroe Open Tennis Tournament advances to finals with top seeds Drexel Blevins and Kent Chalfin ready for Sunday men’s singles final after decisive semifinal wins. Blevins defeated Dennis Long 6 3 6 2 while Chalfin beat Dick Shultz 6 2 6 1.

Drexel Blevins Kent Chalfin Monroe High Courts Blevins Dennis Long Chalfin Dick Shultz Kent Chaitin Chaitin John Schrattenberger Dave Jenkins Bryan Canter Ken Tolliver Long Brian McGuire Cathy Moore Katie Kern Carol Tuley Joanne Sauter Lois Dixon Tuley Moore June Compton Betty Shultz

Olympic champs pace pace lead archers at oxford tourney

Olympic champion Darrell Pace and Luann Ryan led the field in the opening round of the National Target Tournament at Oxford Ohio. Pace, aiming to reclaim the archery crown, posted 611 while Mike Gerard trailed with 588 and Richard Bedner shot 582. Rich McKinney sat 10th, 42 off the lead.

Oxford, Ohio Darrell Pace Luann Ryan Pace Rich McKinney Reading Ohio Mike Gerard San Rafael Calif Richard Bedner Fulfield Muncie Ind

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