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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1972

Page

13

Top Seeds Advance as Jaycee Tennis Opens in Middletown

Ohio Jaycee Junior Tennis tournament action in Middletown sees top seeds survive while several upsets and defaults alter early rounds. Notable results include Missy Karr defeating Wendy Sweeney by default, Lisa Chiricosta retiring ill, and Al Matthews edging Phil Brondes in a three-set men’s match.

Ohio Jaycee Middletown Wendy Sweeney Columbus Missy Karr Miss Sweeney Lisa Chiricosta Springfield Brigette Seifert Wi Oe ‘Walton Tammy Whitehouse Canton Tanja Snarr Amy Douglas Beth Brondes Toledo Margaret McCabe Worthington Jenny Circle Stacy Seckel Jayne Graut Miamisburg Karen Thurman Hamilton

Latonia Raceway Results and Entries

Race results from Latonia Raceway list winners and payoffs for ten races with times. Daily double and perfecta payouts are noted along with a long list of entries for races and the lineup for 9 racing events.

Merchants duo paces 12 5 win in Women s League

Melodie Hartman and Linda Reeves went 3 for 3 with three runs each to lead the Merchants past Middletown Hospital 12-5 at Goldman Park. Linda added two singles and a double while Melodie hit a triple and a homer. Security Systems beat Steel City 12-11. Charlie s Top Shop won 12-8 over Schiavone s Restaurant with four hits from R Kuhn. Armco Triangles defeated Whitt s 14-11 as L Baker added three hits and two runs.

Melodie Hartman Linda Reeves Merchants Middletown Hospital Goldman Park Melodie Linda Steel City Charlie's Top Shop Schiavone’s R. Kuhn Armco Triangles Whitt’s L. Baker Triangles

Spaceport Tourney Joins PGA Tour

A new 36 hole Satellite tournament on the pro golf tour, the $10,000 Tournament Players Division, is scheduled for December 12 at the Royal Oak Country Club in Titusville Florida, joining the Spaceport Tourney as part of the PGA schedule.

New York Royal Oak Country Club Titusville Fla

Long Shot Wins At River Downs In Dash Finish

Lajohn captured the featured eighth race at River Downs in Cincinnati with a 7-4 length victory. The upset paid $37.20, $12.60, and $5.40 after taking the lead in the stretch. Rosie Vee returned $13.60 and $6, while Lappy paid $4.80. A $211.60 daily double linked Jandoleer and Ocraen with Jandoleer paying $10.60 to win the opener and Ocraen $26.60 to win the second.

Cincinnati River Downs Lajohn Rosie Vee Lappy Jandoleer Ocraen

Drills Begin At Manchester Preseason Training Starts

Manchester Middle School football candidates begin the pre season physical training next Monday at 6 30 p m at the school Coach Larry Knecht calls for all prospective players to report with their physical exam cards Players without a card will not be allowed to begin training.

Manchester Larry Knecht

Steelers Seek Third Win in Grassroots Clash at Anderson

The Butler County Steelers chase a 3-0 start in Grassroots League play as they meet the Anderson Packers in Anderson Indiana at 3 p.m. They arrive after a 24 23 victory over the Indianapolis Raiders last Saturday in Hamilton. Charlie Rogers scored two long rushing TDs of 65 and 55 yards and Jim Teague added a 65 yard TD.

Butler County Steelers Anderson Packers Anderson Ind Steelers Indianapolis Raiders Hamilton Charlie Rogers Jim Teague Raiders

MVP Award To Guy Mack

Guy Mack led American Legion Post 231 with a .341 batting average and was named the club’s most valuable player at the annual banquet. rookie of the year went to Greg McIntosh, a Monroe High junior, while Mike Blizzard of Hamilton Garfield High was top pitcher. Jackie Woodward and Terry Hileman were named captains for the 1973 team.

Guy Mack American Legion Post Greg McIntosh Mccnroe High Mike Blizzard Hamilton Garfield High Jackie Woodward Terry Hileman

Wilsman's Wins National Meet at Fairfield

Wilsman's Trucking of Hamilton defeated Mt Healthy Eagles 17 hits to six as Carel Cosby limited the opponent to six hits. Cosby, Hirschbach, Henry and Masters earned all star honors. Masters and Gawadzki each went 3 for 4. Wilsman's improved to 83-20.

Fairfield Middletown Carel Cosby Mt Healthy Eagles Wilsman Trucking of Hamilton Wilsman’s Mt. Healthy Cosby Pat Masters Gawadzki

Brown reshapes Bengals after Miami exhibition loss

Cincinnati coach Paul Brown says fewer experiments remain as the Bengals prepare for the season. He notes Miami’s 35 17 defeat, penalties and limited pressure on Bob Griese, while praising Ken Anderson for moving the offense and set to carry more of the load.

Wilmington Ohio Cincinnati Bengals Paul Brown Brown Bengals Miami Dolphins Miami Bob Griese Cincinnati Dolphins Sherman White Ken Anderson Virgil Carter

Chiefs suffer humbling defeat to winless Colts in exhibition

Kansas City coach Hank Stram voiced embarrassment after the Chiefs, previously undefeated, were beaten 23-17 by the winless Baltimore Colts in a Monday night NFL preseason game. Johnny Unitas left with a neck injury but did not return as Baltimore’s defense stifled Kansas City.

Robert L. Moore Kansas City Hank Stram Stram Chiefs Baltimore Colts Stramp Colts Johnny Unitas Baltimore Unitas

Browns Hope Nelson To Lead Offense Against Vikings

Browns coach Nick Skorich weighs changes as veteran Bill Nelson may start against the Minnesota Vikings after Mike Phipps led a winless run in exhibition games. Skorich plans to test regulars versus Vikings to settle quarterback duties before the 1972 season.

Y Skorich Mike Phipps Detroit Lions Skorch Vikings Bill Nelson Nelson Phipps

Chiefs Rally as Otis Finishes Narrow Win over Colts

In a high scoring finish John Huarte entered for Kansas City and threw a 52 yard pass to Jeff Kinney for a score. He then led a 68 yard drive in 11 plays ending with Jim Otis scoring from the one with one second left.

Demres Don McCauley Baltimore Kansas City Colts Norm Bulaich John Huarte Chiefs Jeff Kineney Nebraska Jim Otis

Lois Becker makes Grand American history with 200 straight

At the Grand American Trap Tournament in Vandalia Ohio Lois Becker a 40 year old secretary from Godfrey Ill became the first woman to shoot 200 straight targets in Grand American history She trained with her husband Cecil over four years as state women's champion she also hit 97 of 100 in the state champions extra event Ray Stafford of Thornton Colo and four others tied for 200 targets before a shootoff. Nadine Ljuth won the women's Champion of Champions with 100 straight and Robert Mieczkowski took the junior title Also noted were 200 targets scores by Philip Wright Dan Bonillas Hugh Driggs and Raymond Fryman The event continues with Ohio Handicap Class Day doubles and International Championship on the program.

Vandalia Ohio Lois Becker Godfrey Ill Illinois Cecil Ray Stafford Thornton Colo Stafford U.S. Army Phillip Wright Hudson N.H Dan Bonillas San Jose Calif Hugh Driggs Palmyra Mich Raymond Fryman Ewing Nadine Ljuth Yakima Wash Robert Mieczkowski Wintersville

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