River Downs auction draws two multimillion offers
Two bids for River Downs race track emerged in recent months with an eastern group offering 7 million dollars and a Cincinnati Dayton group bidding 5.5 million. Track owner A J Andreoli of Dayton seeks 6.5 million, after buying it for 4.6 million in 1965, per The Cincinnati Enquirer and Dayton Daily News reporting a Dayton realtor George A Smith as part of the Ohio party.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
River Downs
Cincinnati Enquirer
Cincinnati- Dayton
The
Enquirer
Joseph Beckman
A.J. Andreoli
Dayton
Dayton Daily News
George A. Smith
Ohio Party
Track sale in courts
In Santa Fe New Mexico the Santa Fe Downs Inc. suit seeks to void a tender offer for 100000 shares by the Fruchtman group led by Leonard Fruchtman. The track alleges the offer omits material facts necessary under the Federal Securities and Exchange Act in light of circumstances.
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Santa FE
N.M
Santa Fe Downs
U.S. District Court
Santa Fe Downs Inc
Walter L. Goodwin
Stewart Harvey
Toledo, Ohio
Leonard Fruchtman
Fruchtman Group
Federal Securities and Exchange Act
Carson is valley net champion Carson is valley net champion
Middletown's Leslie Carson and Ann Wilson of Dayton won the Girls 18 doubles at the Ohio Valley Tennis Invitationals in Cincinnati. They defeated Leann Grimes and Teresa Donahue 6 4 6 3 after ousting the Kurz sisters 6 0 6 4 in the semifinals. Grimes won the consolation singles, beating Carson 6 4 7 6 and Donahue 6 4 7 5 to take the consolation title. In Parkersburg W Va the boys division saw all Middletown youths eliminated.
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Middletown
Leslie Carson
Ann Wilson
Dayton
Cincinnati
Carson-Wilson
Middletonian
Leann Grimes
Teresa Donahue
Columbus
Mary
Joann Kurz
Grimes
Carson
Leslie
Donahue
Parkersburg
W. Va
Latonia Racecard Entries
Latonia presented a 10 race card with pacing and trotting fields. Notable runners include Pace-Brad's Buddy Excellent Scot and Win Sam in race one and Pat Hand Titanic Hanover in race six. The lineup spans gifted pacers and trotters across thoroughbred style heat order with listed horses and handlers.
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Brad’s Buddy
Excellent Scot
Creed Spirit
Win Sam
Sharon Dale
Artistic Wick
Indian Linn
Chief Trust
Ballard’s Bandit
Electric Indian
Carrie Nation
Herbert Scotch
Lucy Rodney
Wishing Smoke
D D Doyle
Speedy Twister
Choppy Melody
Darn Worthy
Pace
DMA
Golden Daze
Gallant Anderson
Ohio’s Princess
Lumber Dazzle
Shaker Top
Crystal Williams
Maedlean Fris
Flo
Gay Belcanto
Fast Saint
Milford Demon
Whitney Q
Medkey Darnley
Ample Sam
Red Lion Boy
Demonora’s Dream
Angel Crystal
Linn’s Tree
Edgewood Ellen
Fancy Flag
Liss Time
Penny Art
Proud Flash
Major Gray
Limber Legs
Georgana
Lil Demon
Dandy Demon
Water Loo
Tiger Blaze
Dotty’s
Chief Dean
Pepi Wilson
Sunrise Kel
Beauty Lark
Flaming Time
Conella’s Doll
Volvo
Chico Dan D
Bo Terra
Gravelrama set for weekend tests of four drive machines
Clev es Midwest drivers gather for three day Gravelrama featuring fast drags and obstacle course racing in a local gravel pit. The event includes an elimination bill sand dune challenge and a powder puff competition for girls in all divisions sanctioned by the East Coast Four Wheel Drive Association.
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Cleves
Midwest
East Coast
Four Wheel Drive Association
Derivan Captures K of C Golf Tourney At Forest Hills
Dr H T Derivan posted a low gross 72 to win the Third Annual K of C Golf Tournament at Forest Hills. A four way tie for low net with Al Brannon Don Christman Bill Daley and Dick Schramm at 68. Paul Adams Walt Langen and Charles Sutter claimed closest to pin numbers. Reardon earned the Top Duffer Award while Schramm and Bud Berberich took longest drive honors.
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H. T. Derivan
Forest Hills
al Brannon
Don Christman
Bill Daley
Dick Schramm
Paul Adams
Walt Langen
Charles Sutter
Reardon
Schramm
Bud Berberich
Three golfers vie for Match Play spot in U S Open lead
Dave Eichelberger, Dave Stockton and Buddy Allin led the first round of the S M Open at MacGregor Downs with four under par 67s. They are marked as top candidates for the US Professional Match Play Championship, which follows as the weekend finale of golf’s doubleheader alongside the $150,000 U S Championship. Jack Nicklaus and Lee Trevino are among the eight top names already in contention.
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Bob Green
Raleigh
N.C
Dave Eichelberger
Dave Stockton
Buddy Allin
Eichelberger
Stockton
Allin
MacGregor Downs Country Club
U.S
MacGregor Downs
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Hockey wars will continue
The NHL will not merge with the WHA and will battle the new league to sign top junior players. The board of governors met and said they will not watch WHA sign underage juniors and will change policy if needed. The NHL aims to preserve amateur hockey and sign players only of eligible age, but may authorize negotiations with underage juniors if required.
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Toronto
National Hockey League
World Hockey Association
NHL Board of Governors
WHA
Snyder's 85 tops at BR Brown's Run ladies day results
Mrs James Snyder posted a low gross 85 to lead the 18 hole championship flight on Brown's Run Ladies Day. Low net in the flight was Mrs Walter Pagne with 74. Flight winners include Slagle Sand ston Bauer Holton Benny Holiday Weiners.
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James Snyder
Walter Pagne
Richard Slagle
William Sandston
John Bauer Jr
Joseph Holton
Tom Benny
Harry Holiday
Ted Lazarow
John Winger
Paul Long
Sylvester Shetter
R.S. Weatherwax
Clark Deem
Hal Ward
James Wallace
Leasure Wins Narrowly In Forest Hills Ladies Golf
Leasure posted a 91 to win the 18 hole championship flight by two strokes over Rose Bowen at Forest Hills. Gloria Condon matching 89 shared low gross honors with Betty McGee in Flight A, while Alma McGee and Edna Long posted 96s in Flight B. Sylvia Ballard won Flight C by three strokes over Wilma Holman with a 98. Marilyn Alderlin took low net with 64 as awards honored summer winners at a luncheon after ladies day.
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June Leasure
Forest Hills
Gratis Boosters Sponsor Open Slo-Pitch Tourney
The Gratis Booster's Club will sponsor an ASA sanctioned open class double elimination slo pitch softball tournament in Gratis. The event runs September 7 8 9 and 14 15 16 with drawings on September 4 at 7 30 p m at the Gratis school building. Entry is 40 dollars. Ed Johnson is tournament chairman Box 37 Gratis.
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Gratis
ASA
Ed Johnson
Softball Scores From MIRO Make-Up Games
MIRO make up games report Miami Carey six Ohio Bell four and Square D twelve Black Clawson eight with both results listed as completed scores.
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Miami-Carey
Ohio Bell
Golf Match Play field set after L&M first round
Tom Weiskopf yet to be exempt and eight players will qualify after 36 holes. Stockton Allin and Eichelberger lead the chase but aren’t secure. Five players shot 68 and five shot 69, while favorites Wadkins and Ben Crenshaw fell back on the water guarded 18th.
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Tom Weiskopf
L&m
Stockton
Allin
Eichelberger
Lanny Wadkins
Ben Crenshaw
Weiskopf and Nicklaus eye PGA Player of the Year honor
The two golf stars Nicklaus and Weiskopf appear neck and neck for the PGA Player of the Year as they head toward a potential finals clash in the US Championship. A Sunday final could lock in the award while the Match Play tournament offers 150000 total prizes with 40000 to the winner.
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Raleigh
N.C
Professional Golfers Association
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Weiskopf
Nicklaus
PGA
Elder to Enter Ohio Kings Island Open in October
Kings Island lure for Lee Elder as he commits to the $125,000 Ohio Kings Island Open October 4 to 7. The 39 year old Washington DC veteran, one of the year's top money earners, seeks his first major tour title and a Masters invite as a pioneering Black player. He has won over $70,000 this year.
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Kings Mills
Ohio
Lee Elder
Washington D. C
Elder
Unknowns win big handicaps at Grand American prelim
In Vandalia Ohio Hallie Wintersteen 46 of Mentor Ohio tied for the Grand American Preliminary Handicap crown with Jeff L Shelton of Buffalo New York. Wintersteen won the shootoff by 24 hits to 22 amid notable nerves as Shelton rushed in after a long overnight drive.
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Vandalia
Ohio
Amateur Trapshooting Association
Hallie Wintersteen
Mentor
Jeff L. Shelton
Buffalo
N. Y
Wintersteen
Shelton
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