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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1972

Page

11

MIRC Title Follows Crystal Tissue Playoff Drama

Crystal Tissue forced a playoff with Sorg Paper after split results at Goldman Park. Crystal won 16-2 over Water Refining and Sorg beat Hoerner Waldorf 13-6 to finish 9-1, setting a one game title showdown. In the final, Crystal and Sorg traded early leads before Crystal pulled away with timely hitting and a Turner triple.

Crystal Tissue Sorg Paper Goldman Park Crystal Water Refining Sorg Hoerner-Waldorf Arnold M. Mellon Wood J. Drury G. Henson Turner Timber Larsson

Latonia Racecard Summary of Race Results and Payouts

Daily racing at Latonia shows Pace Riverside winning early with 5.60 odds and Josedale Red Star placing second. Multiple races list exact payouts, times, and horse combinations including Perfecta and Double figures. notable bets include 4-3 Daily Double at 35.60 and 1-7 Perfecta at 35.10.

Riverside Willie Josedale Red Star Granny Spencer Peter's Burg Suprise Byrd Dreamy Mir Kay Mon Brave Newport Mr. Levi Golden Warrior Sweeta Roan Breeze Perfecta Glenora Duchess Flo Even Pace Van's Choice N Lucky John L K J Scot Major Gray Revenue Chief Pussy Top Knight Street Mr. Bush

Horse Races Feature Wide Field of Entrants

A long card lists nine races with numerous entrants. Names include Pace categories and trotting horses such as D's Dagger Brimstone Pride and Renee's Vanity. Other races feature Lady Colewood Kat Greer and June Rose among numerous drivers and horses.

Katiller D’s Dagger Brimstone’ Pride Scott's Goose Soul Sister Edgewood Clare X Pert Larry Doodiey Do Kingly Time Lady Colewood Kat Greer H.T. Adios Davie Bive Stormy X Jimmy Tarway Snip Reynolds Bonnie Fleetwood Royal Man Dottie Lew Guy Camp Blind Chance Cougar Lee Kemo Sabay Kelly Direct Easy Silver Buck Pink Cloud Renee Vanity Wishing Smoke Peter Horn Jallie’s Faliyu Egerton Lady Lota Diller Miss Bay Way Libby's Delight Archie's Lad Patty Dale Zandy’s Russell Chief Strongbow Sassy Hassy Rudy Adams Bernice Abbott Miss Sweet T.G. Royal Canoe Fonda Dares Effie Mae Creed Street Baby Sally Princess Byrd Shanty Boat Rob Ryan Dal Worthy R. Buster Worthy Butler June Rose Hurry Home Straight Chance Norman’s Glory Speedy Chestnut Comet’s Mite Herbert Scotch Mr. Hennesey Dream Cloud Lassie Lynn Carrie National Noble Dart Mr. Nixon Dotty’s First Candy Empire Tiger Blaze Pace Petticoat Time Aten Mary Colby Nib‘s Brat Ebb Direct Amy Chick Rambling Trinket Ella Dream Jet Reed Oliver

Mrs Scott Tops At Forest Hills Ladies Day

Mrs Tom Scott captured the 83 low gross in Flight A at Forest Hills. Mrs Cecil Bowen won Flight B with 91 and Mrs David Dickerson won Flight C with 94. Low net 66 went to Mrs Pete McGee, and Low Putts 31 to Mrs Charles Leasure. Nine hole results include low gross in Flight B to Mrs Bill Andrews and Flight C to Mrs Lee McGee, with low nets and putts led by Mrs Russ Nicols and Mrs Charles McGee.

Tom Scott Forest Hills Cecil Bowen David Dickerson Pete McGee Charles Leasure Bill Andrews Lee McGee Gene Pippen Russ Nicols Charles McGee

Three Make Nichols Finalists in Dayton Tennis Meet

Three Middletown youths advance to finals of the Jim Nichols Junior Tennis Tournament in Dayton. Yesterday Keith Head defeated Hap Holiday 7 5 6 4 in Boys 16 and Diane Hawkins beat Susie Lam mers 6 2 6 2 in Girls 14. Ann Barnes beat Susie Otto 6 0 6 2 in Girls 12, while Gary Samuels of Cincinnati defeated David Leighton 6 4 6 0 in Boys 14.

Dayton Middletown Jim Nichols Keith Head Hap Holiday Diane Hawkins Susie Lammers Ann Barnes Susie Otto Gary Samuels Cincinnati Middletonian David Leighton

Local Wightman Netters Lose to Middletown 5 2

The Columbus Junior Wightman Cup team fell 5 2 at the Middletown Tennis Club. Middletown won two singles matches with Leslie Carson beating Chris David 6 1 6 3 and Leann Grimes defeating Ellen Schowalter 6 2 6 1.

Columbus Middletown Leslie Carson Chris David Leann Grimes Ellen Schowalter Debbie Brandes Lisa Gaker Ellen Grinsfelder Laura Green Carol Couling Amy Douglas Christy Clark Judy Favrer Suzanne Gibbs Sarah Jones Karen Haban Missy Carr Ann Faris Mary Faris

Muni Tankers Claim 12th City Swimming Title At Forest Hills

The Muni Tankers won their 12th City Swimming title with 440 points at Forest Hills, dominating Sunset Municipal Pool results across age groups. Notable top finishers include G Hackney WW in 6-under freestyle and A Faris FH in 11-12 girls freestyle, IM, with extensive relay wins across SS FH WW.

Sunset Municipal Pool Forest Hills Sunset Wildwood G. Hackney Sunder E. Wiegert J. Barnes A. Barnes T. Fening Tracey Fening S. Andres P. Ryan J. Welshofer S. Poynter M. Sutter D. Taylor C. Dorn S. Suitzer L. Conner M. Hackney S. Stitzel J. Wilson B. Scott F . Sebald J. Faris D. Squires B. Johnson F. Sebald P. Dilworth V. Wiegert B. Dorn B. Brill J. Furlow K. Trimble B. Dwiggins M. Bland J. Mynhier D. Bland S. Squires J. Ryan M. Faris C. Ransdell J. Adams S. Taulbee J. Smethers M. Fise M. Forkner J. Stitzel Mr. Trimble D. Bishop M. Trimble E. Weigert S. Ransdell D Bishop D. Rossi E. Feinig Ransdel L. Berns D. Imfeld A. Dillon

Lewis Gets Chance To Run In Cincinnati Exhibition

Bengals star punter Dave Lewis will play running back in the exhibition game against the Detroit Lions at Riverfront Stadium. Coach Paul Brown backs Lewis as a capable suited runner and expects him to handle contact. Injuries to Essex Johnson and Doug Dressler open the door for Lewis while rookie Dave Green will punt. Lewis leads NFL kickers with averages of 44.8 and 46.2 yards over the past two seasons.

Wilmington Ohio Dave Lewis National Football League Cincinnati Bengals Detroit Lions Riverfront Stadium Cincinnati Lewis Stanford The Bengals Virgil Carter Ken Anderson Paul Brown Lions Ners Essex Johnson Doug Dressler Dave Green Ohio University NFL

LPGA Sees Bright Future Amid Internal Strife

LPGA President Cynthia Sullivan reports a strong 1973 outlook with 30 tournaments and a $1 million total purse. The tour faces a clash with Jane Blalock who is suspended for a year and suing for damages, while Sullivan says sponsors and crowds remain unaffected.

Columbus, Ohio Ladies Professional Golf Association LPGA Cynthia Sullivan Jane Blalock Miss Sullivan Riviera Country Club

Pague Top Shot At Brown's Run

Mrs Walter Pague shot 84 to take low gross in Ladie's Day at Brown's Run. Winners include 18-hole Championship gross Mrs Walter Pague 84 and net Mrs Philip Becker 73. first flight gross Mrs Herbert Farmer Jr 95. second flight gross Mrs Harold Moon 99. third flight gross Mrs James Waxweiler 93. 9-hole Championship gross Mrs James Fiessinger 55. first flight gross Mrs Raymond Mazzarelli 59. second flight gross Mrs John Griffin 65.

Walter Pague Brown Gross Philip Becker Herbert Farmer Jr Pam Lewis Harold Moon Walter Evans James Waxweiler Calvin Lloyd James Fiessinger Edward Barker Raymond Mazzarelli Harry Linn William Leigh John Griffin Tony Tenore

Rosewall Keeps Limelight With Cleveland Classic Win

Ken Rosewall 37, paced by past World Championship Tennis titles, climbed to the final eight in Cleveland. He defeated Charles Pasarell 6 3 6 4 to reach quarterfinals, as Roger Taylor Ray Raffles and Nikki Pilic joined him. Mark Cox Cliff Drysdale Marty Riessen and Ismael El Shafei moved earlier.

Rosewall Rod Laver Charles Pasarell Puerto Rico Roger Taylor Great Britain Ray Raffles Australia Nikki Pilic Yugoslavia Mark Cox Cliff Drysdale South Africa Marty Riessen Chicago, Ll Ismael el Shafei United Arab Republic Beore

Bengals Aim to Sharpen Special Teams at Riverfront

The Cincinnati Bengals planned more work on kickoffs and returns ahead of Saturday night’s exhibition with the Detroit Lions. Coach Brown said last year’s costly special teams miscues must not recur and that the game would test young players against a top NFC Central contender. One of three injured running backs, Jess Phillips, was expected to return, while Doug Dressler and Essex Johnson were unlikely to play.

New York City Montreal Cleveland Detroit Miss Sullivan LPGA Blalock Wilmington Ohio Cincinnati Bengals Detroit Lions Cincinnati Brown Bengals The Lion Sion Jess Phillips Doug Dressler Essex Johnson

Olympians Face Dress Dilemmas for Munich Parade

New York AP reports 345 American athletes head to the Munich Games with uniform concerns beyond medals. Among 106 women, skirts provoke complaints about length while 239 men embrace shirts and ties in the parade attire. Barbara Seegers oversees women’s wear noting skirts may be shortened by inches, but must stay modest.

New York Munich U.S

Multi-Pak Advances to Final in Middletown Knothole Invite

Multi-Pak routed Hisle's Sporting Goods 10-0 at Smith Park to reach the major division final of the Middletown Knothole Invitational. The team had earlier lost 2-1 to Mt. Healthy in round one and will face D&W Shell in tomorrow's final. Western Auto and Baker Funeral Home meet for the minor division title at 8 p.m.

Armco Armco Park Instrument Repair Roll Shop No. 1 Repair Jim Little Justin Hamilton Middletown Multi-Pak Hisle’s Sporting Goods Mt. Healthy Smith Park D&w Shell Western Auto of Baker Funeral Home of

Tourney Win Keeps Post 231 Hopes Alive in Miamisburg

American Legion Post 231 of Middletown defeated Miamisburg E League All-Stars 11 to 4 in the Miamisburg Invitational. Terry McGuire hit his second homer of the season as Post 231 plated four in the first inning and advances to face Franklin Post 231 in the quarter-finals.

Miamisburg American Legion Post 231 Middletown Terry McGuire Franklin Post

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Hi-Ho Horace New York Yankees Horace Clarke Central Park Paul Gessler Clarke MIRC Davidson Weld Shop Research No John Woods Don van Dyne Electric Construction Machine Shop Mike Herron Darryl Montgomery Stubby Fuller Weld’ Shop Tom Moore Research Grewer Cult Latonia Raceway Mrs. Scott Nichols Wightman Netters Equitable Life Kensington Equitable’s Ron Lane Equitable Roger C. Gever First St Equitable Life Insurance Society of the United States Muni Tankers Miss Blalock Portsmouth N.H Harrisburg, Pa Pague ATRA Woodlawn & Crawford Ra Cleveland, Ohio Ken Rosewall Ea Anti Latonia Riverfront Barbara Seegers Ken & Sara George Kenney G&g Dayton RD
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