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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1971

Page

17

Nicklaus Wins Disney World Open in Rain-Delayed Finish

Jack Nicklaus captained the Disney World Open with a final round 68 to finish 273 and win by three strokes. Lee Trevino, who led the season money list, finishes tied for 21st after a costly stretch. Arnold Palmer ends third overall with 209,603.77. Both Trevino and Palmer wrap up their seasons and skip the Bahamas event.

Bob Green Orlando Fila Lee Trevino Pro Golf Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Trevino Punchy Arnold Palmer Disney Ben Hogan Palmer Little Deane Beman

Dowling High Scores Honor Roll Leaders

The Dowling list shows top scorers with multiple games and scores. Notable totals include Stamper 189-219-205-210-823 and Neal 231-185-237 653, among others, highlighting a strong performance across players like Hamilton Pratt Harrison and Stamm.

L. Stamper C. Neal D. Hamilton L. Pratt J. Harrison R. Stamm N. Harte J. Burton R. Downs R. Lawson C. Russell J. Lyons C. Luksie R. Spicer J. Herron J. Cope

Mary Robinson Leads 600 Series at Franklin Bowling

Mary Robinson posted the best actual total of 767 in a four game sweeper at Aynecrest Lanes as 48 bowlers competed. Wilma Brewer topped the handicap division with 861. A dinner and gift exchange followed the event hosted by the Middletown Women’s Club in Franklin.

Franklin Middletown Aynecrest Mary Robinson Wilma Brewer

Stars Win Lone Pro Cage Match In Salt Lake City

The Utah Stars defeated the Kentucky Colonels 104 to 100 in a lone ABA game. Cincy Powell led Kentucky with 25 points before fouling out late as Utah surged with a 10 point fourth quarter run. Beaty 23, Robbins 19, and Combs 16 paced the Stars, while Gilmore 18 and Dampier 16 led Kentucky.

Salt Lake City Kentucky Utah Stars Kentucky Colonels Pro Basketball Association Utah Cincy Powell Colonels Zelma Beaty Red Robbins Glen Combs James Jones Colonel Artis Gilmore Louie Dampier

Church League Box Scores From The Weekend Games

Box scores show Gratis Baptist scoring 93 led by Watkins 19 and Back 19. Trenton U. P. held to 48 with Jackson 20 high. Yankee Road CG-80 led by Williams 22 and Banfield 18. St Luke's Presbyterian 65 and Grace Baptist 84 highlight 4 team totals.

Gratis Baptist Watkins Lovely Back Crowe L. Lovely Merriman Berth Williams Brown B. Lovely Trenton U. P Campbell Harris Idle Jackson Rosenfelder Cruse Gratis Yankee Road Ponder R. Williams Moore Myers Banfield D. Williams St. Luke’s Presbyterian IT. Johnson Million J. Johnson Marts Taylor Yankee Grace

Pro Basketball NBA Monday Results Preview Next Day Schedule

The record lists NBA matchups for Monday with no games Tuesday and several scheduled contests. Pairings include Portland at Detroit Seattle at Milwaukee Boston at New York Cleveland at Chicago and Atlanta versus Golden State at San Diego plus Cincinnati at Buffalo. ABA results show Utah 104 Kentucky 100 with Virginia at Dallas Carolina at Pittsburgh Indiana at New York and Denver at Floridians.

Portland Detroit Seattle Milwaukee Boston New York Cleveland Chicago Atlanta Golden State San Diego Cincinnati Buffalo Utah Kentucky Virginia Dallas Carolina Pittsburgh Indiana Denver

Sales Serves Stays Unbeaten in Armco Slo-Break Steel Division

Sales Service remained undefeated with a 44 27 victory over Open Hearth at Verity School. Dave Shockey led with 14 points, Jim Vanderpool added nine for Open Hearth, while Blast Furnace beat Zine Grip 34 30 with Ed Wells scoring 15. De Coil won 38 23 over Instrument Repair as Gary Emrick led all scorers with 15.

Sales Service Open Hearth Armco de Coil Gary Emrick Justin Hamilton

Lakota Wrestlers Triumph Over Franklin In Opener

Lakota High defending Mid-Miami League champions opened with a 51 to 55 victory over Franklin. Lakota won six weight classes by pins with several forfeits and decisive pins across weight divisions from 105 to 185 pounds.

Westchester Lakota High Franklin T-Bird Lakota Matmen Chase Cifuentes Federick Pringle Fout Grieco Shannon Myers Glass von Barger Woodrum McDaniel Spurlock Bill Malarkey Ulmer Bob Malarckey Roberts Craig Chatman Scott Moore Dorton Shepard Langley Monk

Salavarria May Lose WBC Flyweight Title

WBC vice president Robert L. Turley said a December 13 hearing on drugging allegations could strip Erbito Salavarria of the World Boxing Council flyweight crown. If stripped, a tournament among top contenders would crown a new champion, with Bettulio Gonzalez and Masao Ohba among those mentioned.

Sacramento Calif Erbito Salavarria World Boxing Council WBC Robert L. Turley Salavarria Philippines Turley Bettulio Gonzalez Maracaibo Venezuela Masao Ohba Japan World Boxing Association

Letter asks IOC to admit China to 1972 Olympics

A Diet committee in Tokyo urged the International Olympic Committee to allow Communist China to compete in the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games and the Munich Summer Games. The letter was sent by Hideji Kawasaki, a Liberal Democratic leader, to IOC President Avery Brundage, noting China’s UN admission and its status as the sole legitimate Chinese representation.

Tokyo China United Nations

Skins Visit UC for Rare Armory Showdown

Miami of Ohio faces Cincinnati in a rare UC Armory game at 8:00 p.m. Saturday. The Redskins seek two more road tests after the matchup, with December travels to Purdue and Dayton, and a Tangerine Bowl Classic finish in Winter Park, Florida.

Oxford UC Armory Redskins Cincinnati Millett Hall Bearcats Miami the Armory Armory Hedric Lloyd Batts Lionel Harris Derrek Dickey Dave Johnson Purdue Dayton Winter Park Fla Rollins Stetson William & Mary

Mid-Ohio Track Receives Major Rehab for 1972 Season

Mid-Ohio is resurfaced with over 3000 tons of asphalt and expanded guardrails, erasing the Blacksnake Woods section. The Can-Am Challenge Cup and Trans-Am Series return in 1972 with Aug 3-6 and June 3-4 dates respectively, plus two six hour endurance tests on July 8-9 for small sedans and FIA touring cars.

Lexington. Ohio Mid-Ohio Les Griebling Griebling

Badger Coach To Head North

Wisconsin coach John Jardine named head of the three man staff for the North squad in the Blue-Gray Football Classic on December 28. North associate coaches include Vince Gibson of Kansas State and Don Faurot retired Missouri athletic director. Gray squad coaches are Bill Peterson Rice Billy Murphy Memphis State and Cecil Ingram Clemson. Rosters not yet announced.

Montgomery Ala Wisconsin John Jardine Vince Gibson Kan Sas State Don Faurot Missouri Bill Peterson Rice Billy Murphy Memphis State Cecil ‘Hootie’ Ingram Clemson

Ladies Day rain challenge prompts bold question

A playful caption invites readers to face a light rain with bravado, asking “Going in?” and teasing fear of a drizzle while framing the event as a social or sports occasion. The line blends humor and anticipation for participation.

Final exams halt Miami and Cu practice plans

The Miami and Cu teams skip the week, citing final examinations and stating no team practice will occur. The pause reflects academic priorities over athletics as players focus on exams.

Miami Cu i

Westmoreland to attend Liberty Bowl in Memphis

Gen William C. Westmoreland will join about 50 000 spectators for the Liberty Bowl in Memphis on December 20. He is to present the most valuable player award at the Arkansas versus Tennessee game.

Mempns Tenn U.S Wiliam C. Westmoreland Arkansas Tennessee

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