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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1970
Page
16
Sarah Carpenter shot an 87 yesterday to win the Brown's Run Country Club Ladies Championship, her third major win of the season, completing a mythical Triple Crown in Middletown golf. Earlier she captured the Miami Valley Seniors Tourney crown and the City Tournament after four runner ups.
Armco Triangles secured two wins at Goldman Park to push to 74 with Web second at 5-2. Cunningham led Reford's with three singles as Armco topped Community Center 92 and kept season slate perfect with powerful hitting from Kraft and Buehner. A league championship showdown with the Web is set for 6:45 p.m. Monday.
The Armco Triangles start the First Annual Oxford Slo-Pitch Invitational tomorrow at 11 a.m. facing the winner of Hamilton Black Light versus Oxford Bangs Junction Wilsman's Trucking from the 20 team field. Pfister Field and Stewart Field host tournament games near Oxford Talawanda High and Stewart Junior High.
Lynne Wiley and Carolyn Dishun teamed to defeat Melinda Terry and Pam Lewis 6-3 6-0 in the City Tennis Tournament doubles final at Middletown Tennis Club. Ballard and Gibbons beat Grier and Shetter 63 60 to reach a title shot, while Carson beat Francis 60 60 in women's singles semifinals.
Latonia Race Course results list 10 races with trotting and pacing winners and payoffs. Notable winners include Peter Horn and Teens Time, with multiple exacta and triple payouts noted. extensive entry lists follow across many races, detailing horse names and riders and upcoming race entries.
Frank Robinson of Baltimore belted his 20th and 21st homers and drove in three runs in the Orioles 64 victory over Oakland. Jim McAndrew of the Mets held Atlanta to five runs? The text notes a five-hitter with four strikeouts.
L Dwiggins posts a standout honor roll performance with four scores 193 196 212 and 601 points, highlighting a strong meet showing for Toe SC.
Mrs Adams with best 18 hole low gross at Forest Hills Country Club. In A Flight net, Mrs Charles Boyle led with 67 while B Flight captain Mrs Ewing Taulbee posted 65 and C Flight winner Mrs John Cox. Nine hole gross best went to Mrs George Bingham with 48, with Mrs Russ Nichols 50 and Mrs Lee McGee 51. Best low net on nine holes was Mrs Eugene Pippen 33, followed by Mrs Allen Parr 36 and Mrs Williams Andrews 37.
After 50 years as Colorado equipment manager Lee (Silver) Akins retires this year and is presented with a new automobile by members of the C Club, honoring his long service to the university.
With one day of practice left, six drivers chase the pole for the $750,000 California 500 at Ontario. 33 cars will run time trials with Saturdays fastest driver earning the No 1 starting spot and at least $12,000. Joe Leonard of San Jose and Al Unser of Albuquerque head the pole men list, both piloting Johnny Lightning Specials owned by Parnelli Jones. Leonard topped practice at 177.2 mph in a turbocharged Ford. Unser ran 175.8 mph.
Kil Kare Speedway in Xenia hosts a Friday program with Late Model and Hobby Stock racing. Time trials start at 7 p.m. and racing at 8 30 p.m. Dayton driver Dick Dunlevy leads Jim Cushman of Columbus by 15 points after winning his fifth feature last week.
In Vandalia Ohio AP report, Charlesto n West Virginia tech topped a field of 2,338 to win the Amateur Trapshooting Association event with a perfect score in the preliminary handicap. The Grand American includes the Clay Target Championship of America and offers at least 5000 dollars to the winner. Dan Orlich Reno and Hiram Bradley Houston tied after 250 straight birds in a 450 target shoot. Winners include Robert Oxsen Livermore California and Jim Copsey Morehead Minnesota among others in various senior junior and veteran divisions.
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