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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1969

Page

9

Casper Back On Familiar Stand

Billy Casper captured the Bob Hope Desert Classic at Indian Wells after a final round 66 to finish 15 under par. Dave Hill was runner up. Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Lee Trevino struggled on a sunny day. Casper earned 20 000 for the win and pursued top money for 1969.

Bob Myers Palm Springs Calif Billy Casper Casper Indian Wells Country Club California Dave Hill Hill Evergreen Colo Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Nicklaus Trevino Palmer Art Wall Jr Wall

Ex-Champ Marty Servo Dies At 49

Marty Servo former world welterweight boxing champion died Sunday in Pueblo Colorado after a long cancer battle. He was 49. Born in Schenectady New York he settled in Pueblo after retiring from boxing in March 1946. Servo won the title by knocking out Fred Cochrane on February 1 1946 in Madison Square Garden but lost in a nontitle bid to Rocky Graziano.

Rocky Graziano

Flyers Rally Stalls in 3 3 Tie with Rangers After Long Train Ride

Flyers traveled nearly nine hours by train through a snowstorm from Boston to New York and blew a 3-0 lead to tie the Rangers 3-3. Montreal, Boston, and Detroit also won or tied in Sunday NHL action while Mahovlich led Detroit with a hat trick in a 5-0 rout of Los Angeles.

Associated Press Philadelphia Flyers New York Rangers Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens Frank Mahovlich Detroit Red Wings Flyers Boston New York Rangers Oakland Seals Montreal St. Louis Blues Mahovlich Detroit Los Angeles Toronto Chicago Minnesota Pittsburgh Philadelphia Don Simons Ed Giacomin Thhan Bob Nevin Simmons Boby Rousseau Jean Beliveau Serge Savard Canadiens Vern Buffey Ted Harris Derek Sanderson Ken Hodge Gerry Ehman Phil Esposito NHL Alex Delveccchio Gordie Howe Maurice Richard Toe Blake Elmer Lach

NHL Standings and Sunday Results Snapshot

Standings show Oakland 66 points and Los Angeles 48, with others like Philadelphia 44 and Minnesota 32. Sunday results include Montreal 4, St Louis 4 tie. Toronto 5, Chicago 3. Philadelphia 3, New York 3 tie. Oakland 3, Boston 3 tie. Detroit 5, Los Angeles 0. Minnesota 3, Pittsburgh 1.

Aaa Oakland Los Angeles Philadelphia Minnesota Pittsburgh Montreal St. Louis Toronto Chicago New York Boston Detroit Montreal Ee Enee

Dayton Pantorium Captures Buckeye State AAU Women Title

Dayton Pantorium defeated Frisch's of Columbus 42 to 35 to win the Buckeye State AAU Women's Basketball Tournament. Cincinnatians took third place after a forfeit by Sweeney Pontiac of Cincinnati. Middletown lost the consolation bid to Indianapolis 56 to 53, while Cincinnati Merchanettes beat Marysville 54 to 44 in a preliminary game.

Dayton Pantorium Frisch’s Columbus Sweeney Pontiac Cincinnati Columbus Ymca Cincinnatians Middletown Indianapolis Cincinnati Merchanettes Marysville

Seagren Aims Higher After Indoor Record At Forum

Pole vaulter Bob Seagren set a 17 feet 6 inch indoor mark at the Times Indoor Games in Los Angeles and plans to chase 18 feet with upcoming meets in Montreal and California. The event highlighted stellar showings from Ralph Doubell, Barbara Ferrell, Willie Davenport, and others.

Los Angeles Bob Seagren Seagren Montreal California the Forum Australia Ralph Doubell Peter Snell Willie Davenport Houston Striders Worlc Ft. Worth Davenport Hayes Jones Barbara Ferrell Irena Szewinska Poland Miss Ferrell Mrs. Szewinska Barbara Lois Drinkwater Phoenix Ariz Doubell Jim Ryan Kipchoge Keino Kenya Ryan Michigan State Baltimore Sam Bair Keny State Bob Finley Toronto

Girl Jockey Quits Riding to Plan Marriage

Barbara Jo Rubin, 19, announces she will quit racing to marry Willie McKeever after Oaklawn Park meetings. Diane Crump earlier became the first woman to ride at Hialeah, a major U.S. track, last Friday.

ED Schuyler JR Associated Press Petit Due Kings Favor Drone Barbara Jo Rubin Willie McKeever Everglades Flamingo Crone Hialeah Claiborne Farm Billy Miss Rubin McKeever Oaklawn Park Nassau Bahamas Diane Crump U.S

Laver Wins Philadelphia Indoor Open Final Despite Back Pain

Rod Laver overcome a back ache to win the Philadelphia International Indoor Open final 7-5 6-4 6-4 over Tony Roche. Laver earned 7000 and Roche 4000 dollars. doubles champions were Marty Riessen and Tom Okker, defeating John Newcombe and Roche 8-6 6-4 for 700 and 300 dollars each.

Laver Marty Riessen Evanston Ill Netherlands Tom Okker John Newcombe Roche

Blades defeat Columbus 5-3 in IHL game

Toledo Blades beat Columbus 5-3 on Sunday night as Stan Maxwell scored two consecutive goals to lead the victory in an International Hockey League matchup in Toledo Ohio.

Toledo, Ohio Toledo Blades Stan Maxwell Columbus

Earlham Takes Volleyball Title in Middletown Invitational

Earlham College volleyball team defeated Middletown A in straight sets to win the second annual Middletown YMCA Class B Invitational. The Earlham A roster included Campbell, Connor, Heidtman, Johnson, Shaffer, and Smith, with Dick Jones as tournament director.

Earlham College Middletown Wade E. Miller Earlham Middletown B Cuyahoga Falls Powel Crosley Greens Powel Crosley Columbus Evendale David Curry David Hughes Dick Jones Capital City

Local Gals Shatter 26 Records at YMCA Swim Meet

The local YMCA girls team set 26 records beating Hamilton Flippers 196 144. In age groups 8 and under won 58 10. 9 10s lost 46 22. 11 12s won 49 19. 13 14s lost 42 26. 15 17s won 41 27. Individual winners named with multiple relays listed.

YMCA Hamilton Flippers

Saijo Retains WBA Featherweight Title in Tokyo Bout

Shozo Saijo defeated Pedro Gomez by outrpoint in Tokyo to retain the WBA featherweight championship. Saijo improved to 125 percent versus Gomez's 123 percent and maintained his title in Venezuela.

Tokyo Shozo Saijo Japan Pedro Gomez Venezuela Saijo World Boxing Association

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