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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1970

Page

15

Tucker Frederickson’s Hard Road From No 1 Draft Pick to Giants Battle

Tucker Frederickson, once the No 1 NFL draft pick for the New York Giants in 1965, battles back from multiple knee injuries and lingering mental hurdles. He reflects on unrealized potential, contemplates quitting, and vows to keep trying as he seeks a reliable return to form.

Brookville N.Y Gaie Sayers Joe Namath Dick Butkus Tucker Frederickson Frederickson New York Giants Alex Giants Alex Webster Maras

Casper Wins Avco Classic After Revenge Run

Billy Casper, the PGA tour money leader, shot a three under par 69 to win the Avco Classic at Pleasant Valley CC by three strokes. He finished 72 holes at 11 under 277, earning $32,000 and his fourth win this season, avenging his 1969 struggles on the same 7,212-yard course.

Dave O'Hara Sutton Mass Billy Casper Casper Pleasant Valley Country Club Avco Billy Jack Nicklaus Tom Weiskopf Ron Funseth Funseth Weiskopf Rod Adkins Ray Nicholas Rex Baxter Jr Cleveland Jerry Craft Cook Bob Bail

Marines win National Trophy rifle team match at NRA Matches

At Camp Perry Ohio the six man Marine Corps team won the National Trophy rifle team match by two points to finish with 2 885 points while Navy tallied 2 883 and Army Blue 2 880. The Marines missed only 115 points of 3 000.

Camp Perry Ohio Marine Corps Navy Marines Army Blue

Middletown Elks Capture Kettering Invitational Title

The Middletown Elks defeated Miamisburg All-Stars 6 1 to win the Kettering Invitational. Rob Ramey pitched a two hit game with Ed Noble and Tim Colliver collecting two hits each. The event featured 165 golfers at Walden Hill Country Club with par 72 on a 6634 yard layout.

Kettering Middletown Elks Steve Craft Jeff Nicholas Tim Adkins Rob Ramey Jim Goforth Zack Grewe Randy Wal Blevins Bob Bowman Bremer Dan Blair Chris 69 Bob Wynn Fair Maloney Kirby Morris Ed Noborn Bob Bourne Oberlin Ble Mike Baker Bob Lewis Jr Cleveland

Bellino Leads Ohio Open After First Round

Bellino a Youngstown club pro and Rod erick from Gallipolis shot four-under 68 to share early lead in the Ohio Open as host pro Billy Collins and others sit near 71. Defending champ Cliff Cook Sr. of Perrysburg trails in pursuit with hopes to reclaim top spot.

Columbus Cliff Cook Sr Perrysburg Miami University Dave Samaritoni Tiffin Billy Collins Bourne Ohio Mike McCullough Coshocton McCullough

Gibbons Tops Gage to Reach City Tourney Semi finals

Jim Gibbons beat Bob Gage 6 3 6 0 in the quarter finals at the Middletown Tennis Club to reach the men's singles semi finals. Carolyn Dishun and Lynne Wiley won the women's doubles semi final 6 0 6 1 to advance to the finals. Play continues through Sunday with several first and second round results listed.

Jim Gibbons Bob Gage Middletown Carolyn Dishun Lynne Wiley Ortman- Tuttle

Latonia Race Course Daily Race Card Summary

At Latonia Race Course the program lists 10 races with Pace and Trot results for each, including finish order and payout notes. Notable entries include Mighty Betsy and Royal Mistress in Race 1, Bell Houser and Sweeta in Race 2, and multiple trotting events with Forest Ranger and Prim Bloom among others. Dead heat noted in Race 7 and a Perfecta of 5-6 valued at 7920.

Truar Mighty Betsy Royal Mistress Bell Houser Sweeta Prince Lang Suprise Byrd Tillie Thoughts Gypsy Lady Prim Bloom Sonic's Girl Cal Farong Melody Fly Jerry's Jet Honest John Pace Indian Sky K.J. Scot Easter Adios Sayre Jolly Connie Sunny Skyway Easy Debi Harmony Chip Green Finger Forest Ranger Lively K June Wayne Red Castle City Smoke Mighty Erin Loud and Clear Deveraux Dude Calico Joe Ind Pace Oaklawn Hideaway Molly's Joy Mr. Counsel Jimmy Denaven Barbara Demon Jet Way Sis Tiger Mac Royal Baron Tom Hill Trot the Deacon Watusi One Fitm Blind Crusader Grasshopper Big Gene Josedale Valiant HW Pride Donald Hoffmann Norma Creed Legato Alta Farong Gold Hat Jet Jean Dolly Baby Gene Knight Wayne Adios Edoarattan Lew Dora Adios Owen Pine Tree Chief Irish Will Miss Bombay Stretch Pearl's Pride Thrifty Money Parker K Ambascot Dusty Oaktain Little Miss Ellen Denny W Direct Fair Knight Miracle Roy Dean’s Treasure Snanty’s Son Margato Addon’s Boy Speed Formula Speedy Sonic McElwyn Key Lady Onyx Myrtie Vickie Grand Ball My My Smith Royal Adios Glad de O

Knights of Columbus Bomb Charlie's Top Shop in Federal League

In a makeup game at Goldman Park K of C bombed Charlie's Top Shop 12 to 0. Community Center edged K of C 10 to 9 on a winning run in the eighth. Carter hit a triple and a homer for K of C, Courtney collected 43 homers in a 43 to 0? The Web defeated Community Center 11 to 1 in five innings, with Connolly and Hairston homering. The Web beat Armco Metal 27 to 13 as Howell two homers and others added.

Knights of Columbus Charlie's Top Shop Goldman Park Community Center Carter Courtney Connolly Hairston Armco Metal Products Larry Howell Allen and Mike Housh

Jim Hackett Dies After Latonia Race

James K. Hackett of Cincinnati collapsed in his sulky after the Latonia Race Course second race and died en route to Booth Hospital. The 53-year-old trainer drove Prince Lang to a third place finish and was linked to the famous pacer Best Of All, horse of note in two-minute mile history.

Florence James K. Hackett Cincinnati Latonia Booth Hospital Covington Hackett Prince Lang Edward Hackett United States Trotting Association Sam Huttenbauer

Vandalia Shootout Darkens as Shootoffs Continue

At Vandalia Ohio Frank Little of Endicott New York and Kaye Ohye of New Brunswick New Jersey both posted 200 straight in Class AA. In the shootoff they hit 150 straight then missed one of 25, remaining tied at 174. They plan to resume Wednesday. Gene Lumsten won professional honors with 24 of 25. Nick Stamps also posted 200 straight for Class A.

Vandalia Ohio Frank Little Endicott N.Y Little Kaye Ohye New Brunswick N.J Ohye Point Tey Ohve Gene Lumsten South Gate Calif Kenneth Jones LaGrande Ore Nick Stamps Rexdale Ontario

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