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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Miamisburg
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Dayton
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Kyle Zimmer
Zanesville
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Danny Hackett
Dave Dovesey
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Pete Edwards
Mark Mees
Sean Sawyer
Eileen Crotty
Kate Pierce
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Wendy Sweeney
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Susy Popp
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Sally Belew
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Jenny Circle
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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