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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1970

Page

11

Cheviot Teams Lead Eagles Bowling Tour Opener

Cheviot clubs dominate the State Eagles Bowling Tournament opener at Sports Bowl. The Presidents lead team standings with 2 989, followed by Trustees 2 988 and Unlucky Five from Salem third with 2 975. Singles leader K Graves of New Lexington posted 729, while Chardons S Brush had high game 256. The 11 weekend tourney continues next Saturday and Sunday.

State Eagles Cincinnati Salem Cheviot R. Zimmerman W. Sheid Norwalk E. Camerson G. King R. Quigley J. Baker Chardon New Lexington K. Graves D. Wilson Wilson iKegler R. Goodfellow Graves S. Brush

Yarborough Sets Daytona Pole Speed at 194 mph

Cale Yarborough posted a track record 194.015 mph at Daytona International Speedway to take the pole for the February 22 Daytona 500, clocking 46.388 seconds. He overcame a December crash and hospital stay to claim the front row alongside Buddy Baker, while David Pearson and others chased the old 190.706 mph mark.

Daytona Beach Fla Daytona Cale Yarborough Daytona International Speedway Timmonsville S. C Yarborough Texas International Speedway David Pearson Buddy Baker Charlotte N. C Pearson C. Eby Charlie Glotzbach B. Mane Baker J. Quillen F. Brown L. Priest K. McCue R. Miller J. Ruppert M. Steinbrugge Ing B. Hall Kern P. Berry L. Henchramp

Americans Team Up To Win Starr Trophy

Tyer Palmer of Kearsarge New Hampshire and Ann Black of Seattle Washington win the Starr Trophy in Stone Vermont. Palmer takes the men’s trophy by winning the slalom in 76.40 seconds after a second place in the giant slalom. Black finishes runner up in the giant slalom and wins the slalom in 81.05 seconds.

Stone Tyer Palmer Kearsarge N.H Ann Black Seattle U.S Palmer Miss Black

Franklin High Star Wins At Princeton Invitational Gymnastics Meet

Doug Griffith a junior at Franklin High won the all around at the Princeton Invitational gymnastics meet. He placed first in floor and high bar third in still rings vaulting fourth in parallel bars and twelfth in side horse for a 40.85 score atop entrants from six schools.

Evendale Doug Griffith Franklin High Princeton Griffith

Saijo Retains Featherweight Title In Tokyo Bout

Shozo Saijo of Japan outpointed Godfrey Stevens of Chile by a wide margin to defend the world featherweight championship weekend in Tokyo as Saijo dominated rounds and kept the belt.

Tokyo Shozo Saijo Japan Godfrey Stevens Chile Saijo

Australian Devlin Wins Desert Golf Classic for $25,000

Bruce Devlin locked up the 11th Bob Hope Desert Golf Classic with a six under 66 final round, totaling 339 for the five day, 90 hole event in Palm Springs. Larry Ziegler faded to second at 343 as Devlin crossed the finish line amid Agnew praise and crossfire jokes about Doug Sanders.

Bob Myers Palm Springs Calif Bruce Devlin Tucket Devlin Doug Sanders Sander Agnew Bob Hope U.S George Murphy Sanders Ziegler Larry Hinson Lee Trevino Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Orville Moody Hinson Palmer Casper Moody

Xavier Names All Decade Teams For Basketball Anniversary

Former Middletown players Chick Boxwell and Gene Smith make Xavier University all decade squads. Boxwell, killed in a plane crash near Indianapolis last fall, tops the 1940s list. Smith, from Middletown, starred with Hamilton Catholic and Xavier in the late 1950s. Induction to the Xavier Hall of Fame set for March 4 during a Musketeers game with Miami University.

Xavier University Charles “Chick” Boxwell Gene “Middie Hamilton Midgletown Paul Perrine Bill Gates Bert Robbins John Thumann Larry Jack Thobe Xavier Hall of Fame Musketeers Miami University

Laver edges Roche in straight sets for title at Spectrum

Rod Laver defeats Tony Roche in straight sets 6 3 7 6 2 pounds the Inter national Tennis Players Association final at the Spectrum earning 10000 and declaring peak form. Margaret Court beats Billie King 6 3 7 6 for the women's title. Nastase and Tiriac win doubles over Ralston and Ashe 6 4 6 3.

Laver Tony Roche Roche Margaret Smith Court Australia Billie King Santa Monica Calif Court King

Marcotte Nets Hat Trick as Bruins Top St Louis 7 1

Marcotte scored three goals for the Bruins in a 7 1 win over St Louis, his first NHL hat trick after being recalled from Hershey. He formed a new line with Wayne Cashman and Phil Esposito as Boston stayed two points behind Montreal in the East.

Hal Bock Associated Press Don Marcote Boston Bruins Marcotte St. Louis Montreal New York Hershey Harry Sinden Chicago Los Angeles Philadelphia Detroit Pittsburgh Minnesota Wayne Cashman Phil Esposito NHL Wings Espo Bobby Orr Rangers Canadiens Guy Gendron Gordie Howe Red Wings Bob Woytowich Glenn Sather North Stars Gilles Gilbert Penguins

NHL Standings Update From IHL Sunday

Flint defeats Muskegon 5 to 3 and Dayton tops Port Huron 7 to 4 in IHL play. The results detail team scores across two Sunday games.

Trick Keeps Gems In Lead

Dayton Gems defeat Port Huron Flags 7 to 4 led by Don Westbrooke hat trick to extend their six point edge in the IHL Southern Division. Westbrooke scored two goals in a frantic third period as Dayton surged from a 4-3 deficit. The Gems head to Flint for a Sunday game after a week off.

Brown Wins International 500 Snowmobile Race

Don Brown of Traverse City Mich won the second annual International 500 marathon snowmobile race in Sault Ste Marie before a crowd of more than 25000 spectators.

Sault Ste, Marie, Mich Don Brown Traverse City Mich

Geishert Corrales and Plummer Sign with Reds for 1970

Cincinnati Reds announce 18 player roster after signing pitcher Vern Geishert catcher Pat Corrales and catcher Bill Plummer for 1970. Geishert, 24, came from the Angels in the Johnson Ruiz deal. Corrales batted .305 with 40 RBIs for Ponce. Plummer, 22, hit .248 for Indianapolis in 1969.

Cincinnati Vern Geishert Pat Corrales Bill Plummer Cincinnati Reds Geishert Reds California Angels Jim McGlothlin Pedro Borbon Alex Johnson Chico Ruiz el Paso Hawaii California Ponce Corrales Plummer Indianapolis

Nine farmhands invited to Indians spring training in Tucson

The Cleveland Indians announced nine farmhands will report to spring training with the parent club on February 24 in Tucson, Arizona. Catcher Vic Correll and pitchers Rich Hand Jim Braxton Gary Boyd Ron Zuber Jerry Hinsley Ray Miller Gary Kroll Sammy Ellis are named. Kroll appeared with Cleveland late in 1969 and Ellis, 29, was acquired last summer in a trade with Jack Hamilton. Boyd had a brief previous stint with the team and was 0-2. he went 4-11 for Portland in the Pacific Coast League.

Cleveland Ohio Cleveland Indians Tucson Ariz Vic Correll Rich Hand Jim Braxton Gary Boyd Ron Zuber Jerry Hinsley Ray Miller Gary Kroll Sammy Ellis Kroll Indians Ellis Youngstown Jack Hamilton Chicago White Sox Boyd Portland

Santo Wins Astros Golf Tour With Andrie

Santo and George Andrie teamed for a come-from-behind victory at the Astrojet Golf Tournament for sports stars in Phoenix. They fired a 58 Sunday to finish 180 after 54 holes and collect 5 000 dollars from a 10 000 payout.

Ron Santo Dallas Cowboys George Andrie American Airlines Santo Chicago Cubs Cubs New York Goodyear Golf and Country Club Andrie Jim Lonborg Boston Red Sox Gino Cappelletti Patriots Willie Mays Giants John Brodie 49Ers

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