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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1971

Page

14

Star Game Tonight Features Strinko and Strong North Tackle Line

Canton Ohio AP Strinko of Monroe High joins the South lineup in the 26th Ohio North South All Star game at Fawcett Stadium tonight. North coach Bob Cummings faces depth at tackle with 235 pound Chuck Miller sidelined by back problems. The action aims to sell out the 18500 seat stadium as Massillon's Dennis Frank anchors the North passing attack.

Canton Ohio Fawcett Stadium Bob Cummings Chuck Miller Fremont Ross South Dave Haines Sidney Joe DeFillippo Lin Cummings Massillon Tigers Franklin Mike Mauger Larry Harper Larry Poole Akron Garfield Haines Sidney Uo Mike Flanagan Dennis Powell Steve Strinke Hornets Strinke University of Michigan

World Champ Retains Archery Point Spread

John Williams 18 from Cranesville Pa holds a six point lead in the N A A national target archery tournament after Thursday's 828 points from 90 arrows at 60 30 and 40 meters. He stands at 2 027 total as Steve Lieberman 832 for 2 021 sits second. Doreen Wilber continues to lead the women with 1 994 points in a 46 point margin over Ruth Wallace.

Oxford Ohio John Williams Cranesville National Archery Association Williams Steve Lieberman Reading Chris Labucki Westfield Mass George Slinzer Luzerne Kevin Erlandson Sacramento Calif

Ponderosa Cowboys Fall in Lebanon Knothole Tourney

Lebanon All-Stars defeated Ponderosa 9 to 2 in the Lebanon Class C Knothole Invitational. The loss was Ponderosa’s second, eliminating them from title contention and ending their 58th and final game of the season with a third place finish.

Lebanon Middletown Ponderosa Steak House Cowboys Lebanon All-Stars Cowboys Ponderosa

Reds Open Series With Cubs Tonight

Cincinnati hosts the Chicago Cubs in the opener of a three game set as Don Gullett faces Bill Hands. Gullett aims to extend his Riverfront Stadium win streak while Glen Beckett leads the Cubs with a .358 average and multiple .300 hitters.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Don Gullett Bill Hands Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Beckett Cubs Billy Williams Joe Pepitone Milt Pappas Jim McGlothlin Pizarro Ross Grimsley

Armco golfers ace twice and a quirky tee into cup

Sid Slye, 76, scored his first hole in one at Armco Association Park, while Ed Hopple hit a misdirected shot that bobbed into the cup after hitting a ball washer on No. 10. Dave Norris added a 190 yard No. 17 hole in one with a two wood.

Armco Association Park Sid Slye Slye Ed Hopple Hopple Dave Norris

Defending champion El Collin tops Fetter in Dayton PGA match

In Dayton the Miami Valley PGA at Dayton Country Club saw defending champion El Collin from Springfield defeat Dale Fetter 4 and 3 after Fetter’s earlier elimination in the match play start. Collin shot an 82 in qualifying.

Dale Fetter Browns Run Country Club Miami Valley Pga Dayton el Collin Springfield Fetter Dayton Country Club

Mrs Carpenter Tops In BR Ladies Day Championship

Vic Carpenter won the Championship Flight at Brown's Run with a low gross 95 while Owen Combs took net honors with 78. 18 hole winners include First Flight gross Charles Denny 104 net Herb Farmer Jr and D M Yost 81. Second Flight gross Robert Walden Barnes 99 net E H Bindley 79. Third Flight gross Donald Langhorne 106 net Walter Evans and Earle Barney 80. Nine hole events list winners including Mrs Donald Mayor gross and Mrs Sylvester Shetter net 3. other flight winners include Mrs Harry Linn gross 67 and Mrs William Leigh 44. and Second Flight gross Mrs Frederick Van Scoyoc net Mrs Walter Bender.

Vic Carpenter Carpenter Owen Combs Gross Charles Denny Herb Farmer Jr D. M. Yost Robert Walden William Barnes E. H. Bindley Donald Langhorne Walter Evans Earle Barney Donald Mayor Sylvester Shetter Harry Linn William Leigh Frederick van Scoyoc Walter Bender

Taulbee FH Winner Leads Forest Hills Ladies Day

Mrs Taulbee claimed 18 hole low gross with an 87 to win Flight A at Forest Hills Ladies Day. Mrs John Adams posted low net 6, while Flight B and Flight C results list winners Leon Wolfe Tim Kneisel Richard Brannaman and Chet Hall. Nine hole prizes went to Paul Hegg and Russ Nichols.

Ewing Taulbee Forest Hills

Pan American Games end with USA dominance and Cuba gains

The closing night in Cali caps a Pan American Games dominated by the United States with Cuba rising. USA totals 237 medals including 104 golds and 7% silver. Cuba collects 103 medals with 31 golds. Canada shows some strength but finishes far behind.

Jerry Liska Associated Press Cali Colombia Pascual Guerrero Stadium United States Cuba Uncle Sam Winnipeg Canada Hannerup John Howard Springfield USA Jamaica Don Quarrie U.S Pedro Perez Brazil Puerto Rico UCA Maple Leaf

Dodgers Lift Giants by Losing to Phillies in 13th

The San Francisco Giants benefited as the Dodgers faltered to Philadelphia 3-1 in 13 innings. Don Money drove in two runs for the Phillies while Maury Wills remained hopeful the Dodgers would catch the slumping Giants, who widened their NL West lead to four games.

Ken Rappaport Associated Press San Francisco Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Giants Los Angeles Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies San Francisco Maury Wills Phillies Steve Garvey Philadelphia Don Money

Schlee Leads Massachusetts Classic After First Round

John Schlee, winless five years on the tour, shoots a six under par 66 to seize a one stroke lead at Pleasant Valley. Ken Harrelson draws cheers with a 73 as Tom Weiskopf stands two back after a 67 in damp, hot conditions.

Sutton Mass John Schlee Ken “Hawk Harrelson Schlee Memphis State Pleasant Valley Country Club Tom Weiskopf

Bill Mitchell Aces No 8 At Forest Hills In Ohio Tourney

Bill Mitchell, who placed second in the 15 and under division at Fairborn on the Ohio Junior Tournament, scored his first hole in one at Forest Hills with a seven iron on hole No. 8. He finished behind Paul Spadafora of Middletown in the state tournament.

Bill Mitchell Ohio Fairborn Mitchell Forest Hills Paul Spadafora Middletown

National League West and East standings and results

Standings show Francisco leading NL West with 69 wins, Dodgers 64, Braves 63, and others. Thursday results: St Louis 3 Pittsburgh 2. Atlanta 10 Houston 5. San Diego 3 New York 0. Philadelphia 3 Los Angeles 1 in 13 innings. Friday’s schedule lists six night games across the league.

W. L. Pet Francisco Los Angeles Atlanta Houston Cincinnati San Diego Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis New York Philadelphia Montreal Wilson Niekro Cleveland Blass Gullett Wise Norman Morton Sutton Sadecki San Francisco Perry

Baseball Scores From Night Games Across Major Leagues

The night slate included New York 3 California 2 in 11 innings, Baltimore 8 Minnesota, Kansas City, Boston with Lonborg 64, Messersmith 11 11 for California, McLain 6 16 at Washington, Dobson 11 2 at New York, Baltimore McNally 134, Chicago John 10 11, Cleveland Dunning 88 at Milwaukee Krausse 4 11, Detroit Cain 57 at Minnesota Blyleven 913.

New York Califor Baltimore Minnesota Kansas City Drago Boston Lonborg California Messersmith Washington McLain Dobson Stottlemyre McNally Chicago John Cleveland L. Pet

Fights in Los Angeles Highlighted by Roberto Navarro Upset

In Los Angeles, Ruben Navarro beat Tony Jumaoras on points after 10 rounds. Thurman Durden stopped Roy Barrientos in Fort Worth. Danny Lopez stopped Modesto Ortiz in Guadalajara.

Los Angeles Ruben Navarro Tony Jumaoras Philippines Thurman Durden Roy Barrientos Fort Worth Tex Danny Lopez Modesto Ortiz Guadalajara Mexico

Rams to Start Dummit as Prothro Assigns Signals

Dennis Dummit, passed over in the NFL draft, will guide the Rams against the Browns with UCLA coach Tommy Prothro likely allowing the rookie to call signals in the second half. Cleveland plans Mike Phipps at quarterback while Fran Tarkenton signs with the Giants amid possible discipline. The Dolphins host the 49ers in a nationally televised exhibition.

Dennis Dummit Los Angeles Rams Cleveland Browns Tommy Prothro Dummit UCLA Rams Roman Gabriel Prothro Cleveland Nick Skorich Mike Phipps Phipps Browns San Francisco Fran Tarkenton New York Giants Giants Houston Wellington Mara Tarkenton Alex Webster Miami Dolphins San Francisco 49Ers

Bengals Brace For Pesky Lion In Exhibition

Cincinnati prepares for a Saturday night exhibition with Detroit, aiming to rebound from last year’s 38 3 loss. Lions feature star linemen Alex Karras and Larry Hand, with Greg Landry and Bill Munson in the backfield rotation. Ken Anderson led the Bengals to a 27 10 preseason win over Miami with two late TD passes.

Wilmington Ohio Cincinnati Bengals Detroit Bengals Lions Cincinnati Joe Schmidt Jack Donaldson Alex Karras Larry Hand Donaldson Chuck Weber Mel Farr Artie Taylor Nick Eddy Notre Dame Oklahoma Steve Owens Weber Greg Landry Landry Bill Munson Munson New York Jets Miami Dolphins Ken Anderson

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