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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1973

Page

15

Weary Wendy Burkhart Travels 600 Miles for Jaycee Tennis

Wendy Burkhart, 13, flew over 600 miles with family to Middletown for the Jaycee State Tennis Tournament at the Middletown Tennis Club after a weekend win in Ottawa. She beat Linda Kiefer 6 2 6 4 then Connie Carruthers 6 0 6 0 in Girls 18 singles before a scheduled clash with Leann Grimes and potential meeting with Leslie Carson as action continues with doubles and finals looming.

Toledo Netter Middletown Ottawa Canada Toledo Wendy Madison High Mike Williams Williams Linda Kiefer Cincinnati Leann Grimes Leslie Carson Grimes Carson Nancy Janco Dayton Karen Driftmire Fremont Barb Graham Lima Laura Green Evelyn Kiely Margaret Miller Miamisburg Suzie Walton Columbus Suzie Gibbs Mary Crotty Joya Mathews Ashland Kathy Ferry Canton Susan Krohn Zanesville Cindy Kincaid Springfield Janco Laura Schubert Kiely Graham Walton Crotty Kincaid Ferry Boys Alan Waten Keith Crabtree Jim Flower Dan Merkle Worthington Tom Murphy Terry Myer Tony Chiricosta Bill Bruin Mike Segal Mike McClellan Cindy Clements Burkhart Connie Carruthers Joyce Thompson Diane Groves Shelley Settie Chris Brown Len Tolliver Doug Myser Steve Jerklies Steve Elkus Bill Adam John Gurian Dave Easter Rick Chiricosta Joe Garafalo

Open doors may close as top tennis pros face ban

Upset hits tennis as as many as 20 top players including Billie Jean King and John Newcombe could be barred from the U S Open for signing with World Team Tennis. ILTF says players defying sanctions face suspension, possibly emptying Forest Hills of star power.

New York Wimledon Billie Jean King John Newcombe Forest Hills United States Lawn Tennis Association World Team Tennis Organization International Lawn Tennis Federation USLTA International Federation

Colonels set 10 in Cincy Rupp hired as vice chairman

Adolph Rupp named vice chairman of the Kentucky Colonels board of directors after leading the Memphis Tams. The ABA club will play 27 games in Louisville and 10 at the University of Cincinnati. Lexington hosts the opener and games with Virginia New York and Indiana, while Bowling Green hosts Carolina.

Louisville, Ky The Courier—Journal University of Kentucky Adolph Rupp Kentucky Colonels Louisville Lexington Western Kentucky University Bowling Green University of Cincinnati Denver Virginia New York Indiana Carolina

Jaycee Tennis Results From Local Tournament Rounds

A multi age group report lists first and second round results for girls and boys 12 14 16 18 divisions. Notable outcomes include Allyson Foster Pam Schiff and Julie Quamme advancing. Scott Wallace Peter Balzer-Ortman and Steve Palmer winning matches. and Roy Jopke of Madison Wisconsin becoming the one millionth bowler in an ABC Tournament in 1969.

Pam Schiff Cincinnati Kim Metzinger Springfield Allyson Foster Carol Malone Miamisburg Julie Quamme Dayton Brigitte Seifert Middletown Sarah Burnap Lori Sheehan Kyle Zimmer Zanesville Amy Weiffenbach Columbus Weiffenbach Zimmer Schiff Metzinger Boys Danny Sheehan Scott Bernard Scott Wallace Tom Morton Steve Brown Tom Farris Worthington Peter Balzer-Ortman Bob Thomas Canton John Gallander Mitchell Klass Danny Hackett Dave Dovesey Fremont Steve Palmer Pete Edwards Mark Mees Sean Sawyer Eileen Crotty Kate Pierce Linda Burrell Margaret Foster Diane Hawkins Tanya Snarr Wendy Sweeney Kathy Popp Susy Popp Karen Gay Sally Belew Hamilton Amy Douglas Jenny Circle Georgeanne Faradas Katy Miller Miami John Thomas Rusty Schubert Doug Corn Steve Winser Toledo Rick Bechtel Bob Fixter Jeff Schmidt Steve Quamme John Carlin Mike Sheridan Mark Hoyer Port Clinton Doug Wagner Doug Gaker Jim Hendrix Schubert Corn Bechtel Schmidt Tony Forlina Kevin Carson Bill Hendrix Craig Ballas George Learmonth Stewart Dorsky Carlin Hoyer Learmouth Hendrix Roy Jopke Madison Wis ABC

Saints' Roberts misses the cut

New Orleans Saints owner John Mecom Jr. announced the release of head coach J. D. Roberts late Monday night. Roberts is replaced by offensive coordinator and wide receiver coach John North, as the young expansion team enters a difficult period after a string of poor seasons. North, 51, is a Vanderbilt alumnus and former Baltimore Colt who began coaching in 1954.

NEW Orleans John Mecom Jr New Orleans Saints J.D. Roberts Mecom Roberts John North Saints North Gilliam Vanderbilt University Baltimore Colts Tennessee Tech

Bengals prep for Atlanta pre season at Riverfront Stadium

Cincinnati Bengals practice in Wilmington ahead of final tune up against Atlanta Falcons at Riverfront Stadium. Coach Paul Brown weighs kicking options as roster trims near 44, with Dave Lewis, Dave Greene and others in contention and several players released.

Wilmington Ohio Cincinnati Bengals Riverfront Stadium Atlanta Falcons Bengals Paul Brown Dave Lewis Brown Lewis Dave Greene Horst Muhlmann Brian Foster Colorado Wayne Estabrook Whittier Jerry Ellison Philadelphia Leavill Elliott Northeast Missouri State Bob Maddox Frostburg State

Bowlers open season with high scores at Sports Bowl

Bob Goodwin rolled a 216 278 235 for 729 in the All-Star League for Goodwin's Plumbing. Phil Palmer fired nine straight strikes in a 279 for Bill Hill Jr. Juanita Jiles led No. 6 in Ivy League with a 214 193 198 for a 605 series.

Sports Bowl Bob Goodwin Goodwin Plumbing Phil Palmer Bill Hill Jr Juanita Jiles

Hueston Woods Hole In One By Darrell Short

Darrell Short of Middletowncarded his first career ace at Hueston Woods on the 185 yard par three 18th hole yesterday. Short used a five iron while playing with Marvin Kidwell Ralph Smith and Bert Brewer. It marked the 21st ace on local and area courses this season.

Oxford Darrell Short Middletown Hueston Woods Short Marvin Kidwell Ralph Smith Bert Brewer

Middletown Girls Nudge to Fourth in Class B Tourney

Joan Paynter and Kay Bieller led Middletown Dirty Dozen to fourth in the South Lebanon Class B tournament over the weekend. Paynter hit 12 of 16 at bats and Bieller went 8 for 15. Middletown’s losses were 1 0 to Lebanon and 4 3 to Bill's Marine Ford.

Lebanon Joan Paynter Kay Bieller Middletown Paynter Bieller Bill Marine Ford

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