Knights Social Club crowns two winners in one night
Morgan's Sohio won both games to claim first place in the Knights Social Club Tournament defeating Opel Inn 16-13 and 13-4. Cope Wills Wessel and Youstler homered in the opener as Marstall and Cope homered in the nightcap. Gene Sora was named MVP.
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Armco
Armco Park
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Tigers Rally Over White Sox for First NL Pennant Hope
Detroit beat Chicago 4-2 to stay atop the standings as Al Kaline and Willie Horton hit consecutive homers and Dick McAuliffe added key RBI. A third inning brawl led to ejections for McAuliffe and Tommy John and knocked John out with a shoulder injury likely sidelining him weeks.
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Associated Press
Detroit Tigers
al Kaline
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California
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Chicago
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Claude Cramer Dies At 63 Former Coach At Washington High
Claude B. Cramer, former head football coach and athletic director at Washington Court House High School, died Thursday at age 63. A 1930 Ohio University graduate, he taught in the district 27 years. Services Saturday in Bloomingburg, where he once served as mayor.
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Washington Court House
Ohio
Washington Court House High School
Claude B. Cramer
Cramer
Ohio University
Bloomingburg
Holland Is MVP of Lebanon Parents Club Invite
John Holland captured the Most Valuable Player award as Midletown's 15 and 16 year old Heber Jones All Star team dominated the Lebanon Parents Club Invitational Tournament eight wins in nine games. Don Hensley pitched three wins and Louis Agoston went 2-1 with the mound. Team members included Barry Ewen Rod Randall Arnie Elam Jack Elam Pat Fowles Larry Roberts Dave Bremer Rick Patrick Tom Moreland Neil Ridenour Jim Cox and Eddie Gibbons with Bob Jones as manager and Larry Moreland Dallas Randall and Clint Sallie as coaches.
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John Holland
Middletown
Heber Jones
Lebanon
Holland
Don Hensley
Louis Agoston
Barry Ewen
Rod Randall
Arnie Elam
Jack Elam
Elks No. 257 Stop Kettering in Carlisle Invite
Ed Noble doubled and homered to pace the Elks No 257 in a 5 3 win over Kettering at the Carlisle Invitational. John Powers pitched four hits allowed, improving to 3 1 in the tourney. Blake Steel lost to Germantown 6 5 as Germantown rallied with four runs in the fifth. Tim Murphy had two Blake hits and Brandenburg homered for Germantown.
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Middletown
Germantown
Tim Murphy
Blake
Brandenburg
Bentley Eliminated by Owensboro in Regional Play
Cincinnati Bentley fell to Owensboro Kentucky 6 to 2 in the American Legion Baseball regional. It marked Bentley second loss in double elimination region five play while Owensboro has one defeat.
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Springfield
Cincinnati
Bentley
American Legion
Owensboro
Middletown Parks Tennis Tourney Crowns Six Winners
The Middletown Department of Parks and Recreation concluded its summer tennis program with a six winner tournament at Sunset Park. Robin Wood defeated Dave Jackson in Boys Advanced while Cheryl Lafayette beat Rylvn Mitchell in Girls Advanced. Other champions included Tom Britt over Bobby Dean Page, Lori Cruse over Remelle Pendergrass, Dale Rooster over Bobby Penny, and Sonja Apgar over Jan Jefferies in Beginners divisions. Trophy presentations were by Ralph Connor. Pam Goetz and Kathy Little organized the event.
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Robin Wood
Dave Jackson
Cheryl Lafayette
Rylvn Mitchell
Tom Britt
Bobby Dean ‘Page
Lori Cruse
Remelle Pendergrass
Dale Rooster
Bobby Penny
Sonja Apgar
Jan Jefferies
Ralph Connor
Sunset Park
Pam Goetz
Kathy Little
Night Best Fishing Time In Ohio Report
The warm spell limits daylight fishing as anglers seek night or early dawn hours. Hoover Reservoir reports clear, below normal levels with fair channel catfish at night from the north shore. Buckeye Lake sees fair action with bass carp and catfish at normal levels. Lake Logan offers excellent night channel catfish, while Cowan Lake runs clear at 80 degrees with large mouth bass and good crappies and bluegills.
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Columbus
Ohio
Hoover Reservoir
North Shore
Buckeye Lake
Baily
Lake Logan
Cowan Lake
Harness Pilot Injured In Fall At Scioto Downs
A 74-year-old driver, Forrest Short of Circleville, was injured when his horse broke stride and fell on the back stretch at Scioto Downs. Short was taken to Mercy Hospital in Columbus in fair condition with multiple injuries while riding behind Mary K. Creed.
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Columbus, Ohio
Scioto Downs
Forrest Short
Circleville
Mercy Hospital
Mary K. Creed
Major Moore Captures 1968 U.S. Modern Pentathlon Title
Maj. Jim Moore of Erie Pennsylvania won the 1968 U.S. Modern Pentathlon National Championships in San Antonio with a total of 9 760 33 points.
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San Antonio, Tex
Jim Moore
Erie
U.S
Grimes and Carson Lose Doubles Final at Ohio Valley Jr Invitational
Granville players Leema Grimes and Leslie Carson, defeated in singles semifinals, fell to Jocelyn Thompson of Springfield and Debbie Long of Cincinnati 6-4 6-3 in the Girls 12 and under doubles final. Thompson also claimed the singles title 6-1 6-0.
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Middletown
Leema Grimes
Leslie Carson
Jocelyn Thompson
Springfield
Debbie Long
Cincinnati
Middletown Closed City Tennis Championship Deadline
The Middletown Tennis Club sponsors the Middletown Closed City Tennis Championships with four divisions including Men’s singles and doubles and Women’s singles and doubles. Entries close tomorrow for players residing or working in Middletown. The entry fee is a can of new balls delivered at the first match.
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Middletown
The
Middletown Tennis Club
Latonia Race Course Daily Racing Results and Entries
Latonia Race Course reports results for ten races with winning horses and payout figures. It lists second and third place bets for each race, times for each race, and a detailed entries section naming thoroughbreds in each race plus trot and pace divisions and full entrant rosters.
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Molly's Harry
Dottie Frisco
Midnite Irish
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Hilo
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Troy Adam
Majestic Mary
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Miss Polly
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C. E. Knight
Gail Diller
Edgewood
Adios
Gretchen Meadows
Gold Message
Devon Tass
Sophia Scott
Thysby Oliver
King Carey
Mrs Becker Captures BR Championship Honors on Ladies Day
Mrs Phil Becker shot a 9 over at Brown's Run to win the low gross on Ladies Day. D M Yost posted 79 for low net. In 18 holes first flight low gross Mrs David Driscoll 99 and low net Mrs Calvin Lloyd 79. Second flight low gross Mrs L T DeLaup 103 and low net Mrs Earle G Turvey 76. Championship flight low gross Mrs M Foley 57 and low net Mrs D Henderson 40. Mrs Paul Pardonner 69 and low net Mrs William Leigh 37. Special event "Sink An Approach" won by Mrs P Becker and Mrs Brookes Billman.
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Phil Becker
Brown
D. M. Yost
David Driscoll
Calvin Lloyd
L. T. DeLaup
Earle G. Turvey
M. Foley
D. Henderson
Paul Pardonner
William Leigh
P. Becker
Brookes Billman
Mrs Dishun Wins At FH Ladies Day Event
Tom Dishun won the 18 hole forest hills event with a low gross 94. Robert Kilburn 69 earned low net and Charles Boyle 71 was second. In nine holes Jack Christy posted 49 for low gross and Ruth 35 beat Hegg by two for low net. Ewing Taulbee and William Meehan each used 14 putts, best of the day.
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Tom Dishun
Forest Hills
Robert Kilburn
Charles Boyle
Jack Christy
Paul Ruth
Paul Hegg
Ewing Taulbee
William Meehan
Women Keglers Meet Sunday
The Middletown Women's Bowling Association holds its first meeting of the year Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Sports Bowl. Dot Hoover, secretary, urges all members to attend, especially secretaries or their reps to collect league supplies for the season. The Middletown 600 Club meets immediately afterward.
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Middletown Women’s Bowling Association
Dot Hoover
Middletown
Bantam skier sets record at water ski nationals
Al Tull of Bantam Connecticut returned to competition with a record 4297 points in the senior men track division at Meyers Lake during the 26th National Water Ski Championships held Thursday in Canton Ohio AP report.
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Canton
Ohio
al Tull
Bantam
Conn
Meyers Lake
JRees Wwewee eS Oweee Friday August 23 1968
The readable fragment notes an event on Friday August 23 1968 involving JRees and related entities at an unspecified venue.
Women golfers win at Forest Hills in humid ninth annual event
The ninth annual Women's City Golf Tournament concluded at Forest Hills amid stifling humidity and a heat softened ground. Players faced a nine hole course with a par of 31 per nine while carts were not allowed.
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Forest Hills
Sol Back leads after 184 at Wildwood two day totals
The Leader notes Mrs Sol Back posted 46 45 91 to total 184 over two days at Wildwood after a 93 at Brown's Run. Mrs Robert Eaton stands second with 186 after 48 45 93 plus a 93 Wednesday, while Mrs E Mack sits one stroke back at 187 after morning best 44 44 88 improving 11 from Wednesday.
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Wildwood
Brown
Robert Eaton
Eaton
Back
E. Mack
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