Weiskopf Edges Hill. Wins Philadelphia Golf Classic
Tom Weiskopf edged Dave Hill by one stroke at Whitemarsh Valley to win the Philadelphia Golf Classic with a 274 score, netting $30,000. Hill finished 275 and Jack Nicklaus was two back at 276.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Tom Weiskopf
Weiskopf
Hill
Nicklaus
Obioan
Dave Hill
Jack Nicklaus
Sutton
Mass
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Two Card 72s At Wildwood
Doug Ruscher and Bob Hufziger carded one over par 72s at Wildwood on Sunday to lead 18 holes. Ritter placed third with 73 and Robinson 74 while Dwiggins and Boyd tied for fifth with 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Ruscher
Bob Hufziger
Wildwood
Bill Ritter
Fred Robinson
Larry Dwiggins
C. D. Boyd
Boyd
Dwiggins
Bob Boyd
Charles Gorman
Norman Osborne
Harold Agee
Chuck Kent
John Dobrozsi
Cary Fenton
Bob Nerenberg
Roy Fassler
Roy Barton
Gene Wilson
Fenton
Sweepstakes Play at BR Ends With Close Team Play
A four man team led by Bob Fletcher Fred Van Scoycc Bill Maxwell and Bob Richardson won at Brown's Run over the weekend with a top team score. Bruce Lawson Al Johnson Dan Dan ner and Kent Johnson placed second after a playoff against David Driscoll Kim Snyder Charles Denny and Ed Mitchell. Both squads tied for second with 112.
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Brown
Bob Fletcher
Fred van Scoycc
Bill Maxwell
Bob Richardson
Bruce Lawson
al Johnson
Dan Danner
Kent Johnson
David Driscoll
Kim Snyder
Charles Denny
Ed Mitchell
Major League Leaders: Batting and Pitching Highlights
Baseball leaders listed by stat with per team leaders in batting and pitching. Torre and Stargell pace in hits and home runs while Brock stars in runs and stolen bases. Seaver and Jenkins top strikeouts. Gullett and McMahon lead decisions and ERA.
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Torre
Sul
Beckert
Chic
Carr
Atl
Cedeno
Houst
Brock
St.l
Metzger
W. Davis
L. A
Stargell
Pitt
H. Aaron
Agee
N.Y
Morgan
Gullett
Cin
McMahon
S.F
Seaver
N. Y
Jenkins
Baseball season leaders and stats snapshot from era baseball
Summary of top players by category including batting at bats runs hits doubles and home runs. Notable names include Murcer Killebrew Tovar and Patek with leading marks in runs stolen bases and hits. Pitching and team stat lines appear with Blue Lolich Dobson and others in this statistical roundup.
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Killebrew
Minn
F. Robinson
Basti
Tovar
Murcer
N.Y
R. Smith
Bost
B. Conigliaro
Carew
Min
Patek
K. C
F. Alou
N.ee
Melton
Chic
Cash
Det
Otis
Oak
C. Dobson
Lolich
Allison captures 500 mile race in Alabama showdown
Bobby Allison of Hueytown Alabama wins the 500 mile race in Alabama at an average speed of 145.915 mph beating Richard Petty by 2.1 seconds after a final lap collision between Petty and Pete Hamilton. Petty finishes second earning $10,340 while Allison collects $21,065. Donnie Allison, Buddy Baker and Charlie Glotzbach retire with engine failures. Stewart wins Can Am at Mid-Ohio edging Hulme and Revson.
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Bobby Allison
Alabama
George Wallace
Jackie Stewart
Allison
Stewart
Team McLaren
Denis Hulme
Pete Revson
Mid-Ohio
Lexington
Hueytown
Ala
Richard Petty
Josse
Petty
Pete Hamilton
Hamilton
Nascar
Donnie Allison
Mercury
Buddy Baker
Charlie Glotzbach
Baker
Local Card Brings 11 Bouts At Mid Doubtown Center
About 150 spectators filled the Middletown Community Center for an amateur boxing card listing 11 bouts including two exhibitions. Proceeds fund a local fighter team bound for the State Fair Tournament in Columbus on August 27 and 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Community Center
Columbus
Terry Whitt
Middletown
Ron Stringer
Morris Sims
Cincinnati
Timmy Jones
Jerry Sims
Tom McGuffey
Ernest Reed
Robert Whitt
Dale Freeman
Ricky Holloway
Wilbert Johnson
Anthony Curry
Mike Hurley
Claude Jones
Billy Crawford
Craig Stevens
Jeff Jerry
Ronald Springer
James Greer
Marellus Ball
Anthony Jones
Leroy Stringer
Wallace dominates Edgewater drag event in Ohio night
Bill Wallace of Clev es Mits Middletown won the competition eliminator at Edgewater Park Dragway Saturday night. Jerry Ault of Dayton captured the modified eliminator title and Carl Lackey of Indianapolis took the stock eliminator crown.
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Cleves
Middletown
Bill Wallace
Edgewater Park
Jerry Ault
Dayton
Carl Lackey
Indianapolis
Granatelli Loses Driver After Talladega Rout
Fred Lorenzen quit car owner Andy Granatelli after Talladega where he finished fourth in the Talladega 500. Lorenzen said he would not drive a noncompetitive Plymouth under contract since the 1970 season began, calling himself a charger who won’t sit back in a car that won’t run up front.
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Talladega
Ala
Fred Lorenzen
Andy Granatelli
Lorenzen
Alabama International Speedway
King
Elmhurst
Iill
Middletown approves parking consultant contracts for downtown renewal
Ordinance authorizes contracts with E. A. Barton and Associates for parking feasibility update and interim parking solutions in the Downtown Renewal Project. Finances cap at 7500 from Downtown Redevelopment Fund and 3300 from Parking Meter Fund. Emergency measure takes effect after passage and publication.
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Middletown
E. A. Barton and Associates, Incorporated
Butler County
Ohio
E. A. Barton and Associates, Inc
NDP Ohio
Director of Finance
Bold Reason dominates Travers in 102nd running at Saratoga
Trainer Angel Penna predicted Bold Reason would be among the best 3-year-olds and the colt delivered at Saratoga winning the Travers Stakes in 2 02 25 over West Coast Scout. Princess Paut won the Lindheimer Handicap at Arlington Park and Peace Corps captured the Hobson Handicap at Liberty Bell. A separate notice invites bids for a 1.0 water reservoir and foundation project in Trenton Ohio with bids due September 1 1971.
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Angel Penna
Bold Reason
Saratoga
William A. Levin
Penna
June H. McKnight
Princess Paut
Benjamin F. Lindheimer
Arlington Park
Jack Dreyfus
Peace Corps
Hobson
Liberty Bell
Pennsylvania
Laffit Pincay Jr
Kenny Knapp
Never Bow
Jontilia
Aeronca Invitational Softball Title Won by Darby’s Den
Darby’s Den of Dayton won the first Aeronca Invitational softball title at Goldman Park, defeating Grace Baptist of Middletown 17 5 in the final after Grace Baptist beat Barrett’s Camden 13 10 in the loser's bracket. Evans led Darby’s Den with four hits. Brooks added two doubles and a homer. Grace Baptist’s Leadoff Man Daniel had three hits in the final. Highley and Cleaver powered the loser's bracket win with extra base hits.
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Aeronca
Goldman Park
Darby's den
Dayton
Darby’s den
Grace Baptist
Middletown
Barrett's
Camden
Darby Den’s
Evans
Brooks
Daniel
Highley
Homer
Dan Cleaver
Barrett
Latonia Race Course Entries By Race
Listing of horses and entrants for races at Latonia Race Course from the first to ninth, including Pace and Trot categories and multiple horse names per event. No outcomes provided.
Ohio VFW Teener Champions Edge New Jersey, Region Title
In an 11 inning cliff hanger the Ohio VFW Teener Baseball champions defeated the New Jersey victors 7 to 6 on Sunday to claim the national Eastern Region title.
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Chillicothe
Ohio
Ohio V.F.W
New Jersey
Ohio highway bids sought for Butler County bridges and paving
The State of Ohio Department of Highways invites sealed proposals for improvements in Butler County Fairfield including two county bridges over Pleasant Run and West Branch with concrete slab decks and pile abutments, asphalt concrete pavement, and base, with bid opening set for August 6 1971. Qualification forms due ten days prior. plans on file in state offices. The director reserves right to reject bids.
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Trenton
Butler County
State of Ohio
East State Street
Ohio
Ralph L. Woolpert Company
Consulting Engineers and Planners
Stanley Avenue
Dayton
State of
City of
State
Frank Blagg
State OF Ohio Department OF Highways
Columbus
Am Co
State Highway Director of
Fairfield
West Branch
Pleasant Run
Weekend Fights: Floyd Patterson Beats Vic Brown in Heavyweight Bout
Associated Press reports Floyd Patterson outpointed Vic Brown in Buffalo New York in a ten round heavyweight contest. Patterson used reach and jab to control the bout and secure the decision over Brown at the arena in Buffalo.
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Associated Press
Buffalo
Floyd Patterson
New York
N.Y
Vic Brown
U S Wightman Cup Team Faces Injuries In Cleveland
The United States hopes to defend the Wightman Cup with a new singles player and possible new doubles pair as injuries sidelined top contender Julie Heldman. Valerie Ziegenfuss steps in for Heldman in singles, with Kristy Pigeon at risk and Chris Evert as an alternative doubles partner if Pigeon is unavailable.
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Cleveland, Ohio
United States
Julie Heldman
New York City
Kristy Pigeon
Danville
Calif
Miss Heldman
England
Virginia Wade
Winnie Shaw
Valerie Ziegenfuss
San Diego
Miss Pigeon
Joyce Williams
Miss Wade
Pigeon
Miss Ziegenfuss
Chris Evert
Zegenfuss
Mary Ann Eisel
St. Louis
Miss Eisel
Christine Jones
Nell Truman
Trapshooters Open Firing At Vandalia
Vandalia Ohio AP More than 1000 shooters were expected for the Grand American Trap championships opening day. H Douglas Elson 23 of Wapakoneta Ohio the new International Clay Target champion will return to his fish farm duties in St Marys Ohio and may join a doubles shoot Saturday. Elson won the International event with 100 straight and 25 more in a shootoff defeating Elgin Gates of Rivera Arizona. Today Amateur Trapshooting Association class championships are decided in a 200 target event with a special 100 target Champion of Champions for men women and juniors.
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Vandalia
Elson
Army
Elgin Gates
Rivera, Ariz
Amateur Trapshooting Association
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Landry
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Latonia Race Course
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