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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1976

Page

11

Armco Park crowns four champions in weekend tournament

Armco Park hosted a weekend tournament where Terry's Turkeys won the Women's Tourney 11 to 5 over International. Tubing captured the D Class title with seven straight wins. Electric Shop took the C Class and General Office Finance claimed the B Class.

Armco Armco Park Terry's Turkeys International Tubing Electric Shop General Office Finance

Rain Delays Local Teams Bid for Title

Rain yesterday washed out the final rounds of the State Industrial Softball Tournament in Zanesville. The Armco Triangles and Third Base Cafe remain in the winner's bracket with eight teams, needing four games Sunday to claim the title. Each has two wins so far. Ten night games are listed for San Diego State. only one day game is at Bowling Green, Ohio.

Armco Zanesville San Diego State Bowling Green Ohio Connors Solomon Fibak Vilas Louisville United States Linky Boshoff Illana Kloss Laura DuPont Charlotte N.C Wendy Turnbull

Fair-Ham Rockets Defend Title In Rain-Delayed Final

The Fair-Ham Rockettes of Hamilton won the 1975 State Women's Tournament crown defeating S.& S. Manufacturing Dayton 4-2 in a game finished at 3 30 a.m. at Goldman Park after rain delays. S.& S. forced a second game with an 8-4 win after advancing from the consolation bracket. Fair-Ham will represent Ohio in the National Women's Tournament at York Pennsylvania over Labor Day weekend.

Fair-Ham Rockettes Hamilton S.&s. Manufacturing Dayton Goldman Park Fair Ham Ohio York

Connors and Fibak Reach Indy Final Showdown

In Indianapolis Jimmy Connors and Wojtek Fibak advanced to the U S Clay Court final with Connors defeating Harold Solomon 6 2 7 5 and Fibak upsetting Guillermo Vilas 7 5 7 6. Kathy May won the women’s title, beating Brigitte Cuypers 6 4 4 6 6 2.

Indianapolis Jimmy Connors U.S Wojtek Fibak Fibak Connors Harold Solomon Guillermo Vilas Kathy May Beverly Hills Calif Brigitte Cuypers

Franklin Junior High football exams set for 9 a.m

Franklin Junior High schedules physicals for football candidates tomorrow at 9 a.m. in the high school cafeteria, per Wildcat coach Ken Hockmen.

Franklin Franklin Junior High Wildcat Ken Hockmen

Young Nyla Johnson wins final prelim at Grand American Trapshoot

Nyla Johnson of Cattaroy Wash capture the trap and field handicap with a 98 from 19 yards in the final prelim as Pat Bantinheimer of Red Deer Alta ends the day with 87 straight. The Dayton Homecoming marks the start of the 77th Grand American Trapshooting Tournament with over 5,000 competitors.

Vandalia Ohio Dayton Nyla Johnson Cattaroy Wash Pat Bantinheimer Red Deer Alta Canada Washington Johnson Bill Susan Nattrass Hamilton Ont Bantinheimer Alberta Don Ewing Onawa Iowa Phillip Wright Manchester N.H Leo Harrison Hanabal Allan George Stephenville Texas George

Fugate Low at Brown's Run in Weekend Handicap

Ted Fugate of First Flight posted an 80 gross for 18 holes, net 66 with a 14 handicap at Brown's Run Country Club. First Flight players led the standings with Shull 67 Levey 68 Upton 68 and Ely 69 Hopple 69, while Ray Martin tied for second flight with a net 70 after a 73 gross.

Ted Fugate Brown's Run Country Club Fugate Jim Shull Elliott Levey Riley Upton Ron Ely Forrest Hopple Bill Maxell Ray Martin Lloyd Ritz Dick Haller Jerry Risner

New Mexico State Draws Texas Opponents for Five-Game Slate

New Mexico State will face five Texas teams this season with four of the games scheduled at night. The matchups feature a mix of road and home contests as the Aggies plan to build nonconference experience.

New Mexico State Texas

Latonia Horse Races Entrant List Fragment

Racing card shows Latonia entries for Trot and Pace divisions with names like Nancy Dart Woodlawn's Jeannie McElwyn Key and Duke Lind. Several races list multiple entrants including 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th races with fields such as Brady's Peace The Knard Miss Mighty Tar Pepper Berry Dazzling Son and others.

Ist Oak Case Nancy Dart Woodlawn Jeannie McElwyn Key Duke Lind Branch Roxy Mite Nuko Too My Barnes Ind Rita Susan March Volo Carolyn Axland Frieda Star C.R Bold Melody Lakewood Men Fire Agate Rusticity Pace Noble Butler Mickey Mouse Alice Dawn J.T. King Spinner’s Lad Plucky Calls Byrd's Choice Jessie's Pace Pepper Berry Dazzling Son Baby Pavin Melody Senator Verily Rose Princess Mi Joe Vo Mrs. Chips Clancy Time Chestind Laura Fay Stone Tokyo Famous Dream Miss But Tar Eastern Deanna Condor Kid Grandpa Royal Chimes Ivy’s Knight Direct Junk Diller Jimmy's Choice

Winners at River Downs split Vivacious Handicap

Rosette won the first half of the 15 000 added Vivacious Handicap at River Downs by two lengths with 6.80 3.60 and 2.80 pays. B J King took the second half by ten with 3.80 2.60 and 2.60. The event drew 7 776 spectators betting 707 428 dollars. The race was split due to many entries.

Cincinnati Rosette River Downs B. J. King Double Dinky Julie’ Image B.J. King Boyle's Law and Sharmrock Tim

Skinner Breaks 100 Meter Freestyle World Record in Philadelphia

Jonty Skinner, 22, of Alabama, broke the 100 meter freestyle world record with a 49.44 at the AAU Nationals in Philadelphia sweeping Jim Montgomery’s 49.99 mark. He added a 49.81 split on the 400 meter relay, proving the feat was no fluke, as coach Bill Palmer noted.

Philadelphia Jonty Skinner University of Alabama Jim Montgomery Skinner Bill Palmer Central Jersey Acquatics Kelly Pool

Monroe Swim Club Installs 1977 Officers at Banquet

The Monroe Swim Club held a year end banquet naming Judy Bowling as president Tyler as vice president Molly O Connor as treasurer Aggie Roger as secretary and honoring swimmers with multiple year end awards Jim Bowling received Swimmer of the Year Lisa Zimmerman earned the Spirit Award Kathy Bowling Missy Given Jim Jing Lori Tyler Gary Given Steve Cordea Nancy O Neil David Duff Mary Long David Roger Janis Wells Mike O Neil Cheryl Cottrell Jamie Pierce Ginny Chapman as Most Valuable across age groups Nuggie Barnes tops divers with Jane Barnes named Most Improved diver while Jim Bowling also recognized.

Monroe Judy Bowling Tyler Molly O'Connor Aggie Roger Jim Bowling Lisa Zimmerman Kathy Bowling Missy Given Jim Jing Lori Tyler Gary Given Steve Cordea Nancy O'Neil David Duff Mary Long David Roger Janis Wells Mike O'Neil Cheryl Cottrell Jamie Pierce Ginny Chapman Nuggie Barnes Jane Barnes

Havlicek Ready to Start 15th NBA Season

John Havlicek, still unsigned, plans his 15th NBA season with the Boston Celtics. He aims to become the league’s all time games leader in his 14th game, notes a foot injury is past, and expects improved parity after the NBA ABA merger.

Columbus Ohio John Havlicek National Basketball Rssociation Boston Celtics Red Auerbach Boston Ohio State Hal Greer Havlicek Japan NBA American Basketball Association

Minor Leagues Enter 75th Season of Baseball History

The National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues marks its 75th season guiding minor league baseball. The milestone reflects seven decades of organization and development for regional circuits and affiliated clubs.

National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Minor Leagues

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