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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1971

Page

15

Carpenter Eyes Tourney Repeat In City Golf Championship

Sara Carpenter leads a field in the 11th annual Women City Championship with a chance to become a two time winner. Mary Alice Mackan Mourouzis Helen Say Mack Mourouzis Snyder and promising challengers dot the roster as the event opens at Wildwood with rounds at Brown's Run and Forest Hills through Friday.

Sara Carpenter Golf Vete Ig Mary Alice Mackan Mourouzis Helen Say Judy Woods Florida Bonnie Scott Aimee Snyder Wildwood Brown Forest Hills

Ballman Delivers in Eagles Exhibition Win Over Bills

Philadelphia wide receiver Gary Ballman caught nine passes for 166 yards and a touchdown as the Eagles beat the Bills 34 28 in an exhibition. Ballman, in a contract dispute with general manager Pete Retzlaff, shrugged off pay concerns and connected with QB Pete Liske on 12 completions for 202 yards and two scores over two quarters.

Philadelphia Gary Ballman Nixon Philadelphia Eagleg Balln Alary Eagles Hager Pete Retzlaff Buffalo Bills Allman Pete Liske Ballman Liske

Durr Wins Canadian Open Women’s Singles Title

Francoise Durr of France beat Evonne Goolagong in straight sets 6-4 6-2 to capture the Canadian Open crown. Seeded fourth, Durr called her win a surprise after an early 3-1 deficit. John Newcombe won the men’s singles title, defeating Tom Okker 7-6 3-6 6-2 7-6.

Toronto Francoise Durr France Australia Evonne Goolagong Miss Durr Miss Goolagong John Newcombe Tom Okker Netherlands

Zody Named Interim Coach for Miami Cross Country and Track

Oxford special report says Chuck Zody, 34, is acting head coach for cross country and track for 1971 72 at Miami. He replaces Stan Imhulse who shifts to full time teaching in health and physical education. Zody has produced four NCAA indoor champions Ted Downing Lester Smith Milan iTiff and Scott Wallick.

Oxford Chuck Zody Miami Richard Shrider Stan Imhulse Department of Health and Physical Education Zody Ted Downing Lester Smith Milan iTiff Scott Wallick

Three Teams Remain In Armco Slo-Pitch Tournament

After 22 teams started at Armco Association Park on August 3, three remain. Pipe Shop No 2 crushed Instrument Repair 19 4 to reach the finals, while Pipe Shop No 1 beat East Works Labor 7 6 to reach the loser's bracket final. The two semifinals set for Thursday night lead to a 7 30 pm title game with an 8 30 pm if needed.

Armco Armco Association Armco Diamonds Pipe Shop No Instrument Repair East Works Labor Spiral Pipe Pipe Shop No. 1 East Works J. Wills J. Harrison Wills S. Back Pipe Shop No. 2 Harkrader Instrument Repair-Pipe Shop No. 1

Post 218 Announces Tryouts for 16 to 19 Year Olds

Dick Van Gorter of American Legion Post 218 says tryouts for next year’s team will be held at diamond No. 9 in Smith Park. Boys aged 16 to 19 should report Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday evenings at 4:30 p.m. Bring own shoes and gloves.

Dick van Gorter American Legion Post Smith Park

Ohio Northern Opens Football Practice With Record Prospects

Ohio Northern University opens football practice with 97 players expected and 49 returning from last year’s squad. Coach Bob Middleton notes 23 lettermen back as the Polar Bears seek to build on a 44 record from the prior season.

Ada Ohio Ohio Northern University Bob Middleton Polar Bears

Duke Adds Alexandria Native Jim Lewis to Staff

Jim Lewis a 24 year old native of Alexandria Virginia will assist basketball coach Bucky Waters at Duke. This addition to the Duke basketball staff follows his prior playing and coaching experiences in Virginia and NCAA circles.

Jim Lewis Alexandria, Va Bucky Waters Duke

Armco Triangles Split Federal League Doubleheader

The Armco Triangles, Federal League champions, beat Whitt's Auto 46 to 16 and lost to the Knights of Columbus 6 to 5 at Goldman Park. Other results include K of C forfeit over the Barons and Florentine Hotel routing the Middletown Builders 18 to 8.

Armco Triangles Knights City Federal League Goldman Park Triangles Whitt’s Auto Knights of Columbus K of C Barons Florentine Hotel Middletown Builders Charlie’s Top Shop T.A.B Tony Esposito Brill Whitt’s Roy Buehner Tom Barker John Armstrong Ehron Florente Hotel Middletown Jilders Carter Rick Cornella Chuck Rolph Bobby Grindle Dick Smith

Aeronca Seeks Teams for Inaugural ASA Softball Tourney

The First Annual Aeronca Invitational opens Saturday at Goldman Park for ASA sanctioned Class B teams. A drawing is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Goldman Park. Contact Gary Dougherty at Aeronca Manufacturing Middletown between 7 30 a m and 1 p m. Entry fees are 35 for ASA teams and 41 for non ASA teams.

Aeronca Goldman Park A.S.A Gary Dougherty Aeronca Manufacturing Middletown

Fight Tickets On Sale For Middletown Boxing Card

Tickets for Saturday night amateur boxing at the Middletown Community Center are on sale at Readmore's Broadway News and the Palm Grill. The 10 bout Golden Gloves card costs 1.50 dollars with local fighters facing 10 Greater Cincinnati opponents. first bout at 7 30 p.m. Tickets available at the door.

Middletown Community Center Readmore’s Broadway News Palm Grill Cincinnati

Billy Conigliaro's dramatic ninth inning homer caps Sox win

Billy Conigliaro belted a three run homer in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Boston Red Sox 6 5 over the California Angels. The blast at Fenway Park came after a season of team discord involving his brother Tony and prompted lighthearted remarks from owner Tom Yawkey.

Associated Press Sports Billy Conigliaro Conigliaro Boston Red Sox California Tony Fenway Park Red Sox Angels Conigliaros Tom Yawkey Billy

Carlisle Wins Lebanon Class C Baseball Tournament

Carlisle All-Stars defeated Lebanon 8 to 3 in the final of the Lebanon Class C Tournament. Mike Schneider earned MVP honors after pitching the winner. Gary Greer hit an over-the-fence homer for Carlisle while Dave Fordyce homered twice for Lebanon.

Lebanon Mike Schneider Carlisle All-Stars Carlisle Gary Greer Dave Fordyce Schneider Journey

Monday's Fights New Orleans Boxer Wins Narrow Decision

Percy Pugh of New Orleans at 145 pounds defeats King David Ham of Jacksonville in a ten round bout. Ham, 141, fought hard but was edged on points.

New Orleans Percy Pugh David Ham Jacksonville Fla

Nixon Wage Freeze Leaves Pro Sports in Uncertain Fog

Athletes and team executives weigh how President Nixon's wage freeze will affect contracts and bargaining. Treasury official Samuel Pierce suggests pre August 14 signings stay valid, while league and team leaders in football baseball hockey and basketball express doubt and call for special sports considerations.

Alex Sachare Associated Press Samuel R. Pierce Jr Treasury Department Pierce Vince Boryla Utah Stars ABA Bill Wirtz Chicago Black Hawks NHL Keith Allen Philadelphia Flyers

Latonia Race Course results and entries

Racing card from Latonia lists pace and trot outcomes across ten races with winning horses and payoffs, plus lengthy entries for IT RACE IRD and other races. Notable winners include Pace Paula Colby, Prince Long, Lucky Butch, Queen's Lorton, Barney Vole, Lassie Lynn, Speedy Baron, Ohio's Gene, Glad De O, Jeffry Adios with corresponding payouts and a long list of entrants.

Lucky Butch Lily Queen Timbllton Queen Lorton Selka Ethel’s Gal Barney Vole Simon B Damita Rose Perfecta Lassie Lynn Whinny Q Dignified Speedy Baron Quaker Linda Laurel Ohio Gene Little Orphan Andy Bret Napoleon Glad de O Sunrise Abbe Freight Lady Jeffry Adios McClain Missie Trott Hooter Esther's Mink Brother Galion June Wayne Singing Kid Royal Mite B Little Rodney Lucky West Forest Ranger Bell Houser Gamble Pat Adios Richie Greentree Mac Miss Joe Due Edgar Grattan Lynca Jo’s Pride Greenleaf Butch Rolling Royal Justa Lilly Suemar Yamy Mary Ruth Adios Silver Tarnish Fancy Dell Fair Knight Siopes Flioht Ozark Margie Pace Bondville Busy Lang Shinway Bubbies Edgewood Myra the Last Indian Choice Way Myrtie Vickie Powder Time Direct Ruler Lucky Lowell Miss Redigo Annie Mc Sumter von Linn’s Tree Cal Farong Suntown Coal Gray's Dream Richland Co Boy Eric Dean Gowanna Ivy Star Hot Spice Randy Key Don Robin Granny Spencer Even’s Adios Connie Jo Startie Me

Michigan Man Gets 1st Ace at Armco Course

Mark Daley a Kalamazoo resident and former Middletonian scored his first hole in one on the 110 yard 13th hole with a patching wedge while playing with Bill Dumford Charlie Currier and Dave Aleman Dave Yoder followed with another ace on the 8th hole using an eight iron as he played with Harold Walters Yoder’s ace raised the Armco total for the year to nine and local courses to eighteen.

Armco Association Mark Daley Kalamazoo Mich Armco Daley Bill Dumford Charlie Currier Dave Aleman Dave Yoder Yoder Harold Walters

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