Byrd keeps racing finances in the black at season end
Charlie Byrd of Franklin, a veteran racer nicknamed Elbows, earned about 5000 in winnings last season while winning the late model title at Whitewater Valley Speedway and placing third at Eldora. He credits preventative maintenance and strong pit work with keeping costs manageable amid crashes and mechanicals. Sponsors include Ray Roberts Shell and Sunoco outlets, Franklin Wrecking, V and R Machining, and Airport Inn.
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Byrd
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Whitewater Valley Speedway
Liberty
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Rossburg
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Tri-State
Northern Kentucky Speedway
Whitewater
Bob Kennedy
Bob Curtner
Nes
Ray Roberts Shell
al Smith Sunoco
Franklin Wrecking
V & R Machining
Airport Inn
Coon Hunters Harold Bayes and Carl Johnson Bag 104 Coons
Outdoor columnist notes Harold Bayes Gratis and Carl Johnson Middletown bagged 104 raccoons in Iowa Indiana and Ohio season. They use coonhounds Roney Trig and Sam. Roney sick with yellow jaundice after catching a diseased coon. They recount hunts including a tile trap incident in Ohio and a barn catch. Also retirement of Dan C Armbruster after 35 years with Ohio Wildlife Division cited walleye preservation as tenure highlight.
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Harold Bayes
Gratis
Carl Johnson
Middletown
Iowa
Indiana
Ohio
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Dan
Harold
Roney
Trig
Sam
Dan C. Armbruster
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Division of Wildlife
Wildlife Division
Armbruster
Lake Erie
Regents to delay action on deficits in athletics
Ohio Board of Regents defers any resolutions on rising intercollegiate football costs after state auditor reports a 5 million dollar operating deficit. Conlan cites awaiting NCAA and ACE studies and a House Finance list of athletic expenditures due next week. He notes possible low urban football community support but resists immediate action. Seaver struck out 200 NL hitters for a seventh straight season, fanning 201 last year.
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Oxford
Ohio
Ohio Board of Regents
Thomas L. Conlan
National Collegiate Athletic Association
American Council On Education
Conlan
Cincinnati
Regents
James Norton
State House Finance Committee
Conland
Tom Seaver
New York Mets
Middletown area 8th grade basketball tourney draw
Draw for the 8th Grade Basketball Tournament set for Middletown High Gym with five local middle schools Manchester Verity Amanda McKinley Roosevelt and John XXIII. Two seeds, two first round games Thursday semifinals Friday finals Saturday at 8 15 p m with a consolation 7 p m game for semifinal losers and five officials Curt Meyer Fred Cooper John Letts Ed Skeeter Payne and Dick Baughman volunteering.
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Middletown High
Manchester
Verity
Amanda
McKinley
Roosevelt
John XXIII
Curt Meyer
Fred Cooper
John Letts
Ed ‘‘Skeeter
Payne
Dick Baughman
Ex Vol gridder aide named Kent State offensive line coach
Clifton Stewart Jr a 29 year old former Tennessee offensive guard and 1969 graduate has been named offensive line coach at Kent State University Stewart played on three Tennessee bowl teams as an offensive guard and has served as an assistant coach since graduation
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Kent
Ohio
Clifton Stewart, Jr
Tennessee
Kent State University
Stewart
Armco tourneys near finish with first round games
First round games remain in Armco Six-Foot-Under and Slo-Break tournaments. Tomorrow Sales Service No. 1 faces Hot Strip in Slo-Break, then Slab Mill faces Pipe Shop in Six-Foot-Under. Fast-Break starts Mar 5 after these conclude.
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Armco
Sales Service No. 1
Slab Mill Pipe Shop
AtAmanda
Caventer
Tubing
Carpenter & Tin
Finance
City and Armco cage schedules for Thursday play
Armco Fast Break faces Hot Roll Process at Amanda 6 30 p.m. East Shipping meets Brick Shed at 7 30 p.m. Works Accounting vs BOF at 8 30 p.m. MIRC games at Roosevelt 6 45 p.m. Diamonds National vs Ohio Bell 8 p.m. NCR Monroe vs Magnode 9 15 p.m. Sorg Paper vs Hospital. Independent League Manchester 6 45 p.m. Coach Lite Inn vs The Stars 8 p.m. Hall's TV vs Chautauqua Lanes Inland Container bye. THURSDAY MIRC Verity 6 45 p.m. Miami Foundry vs Black Clawson 8 p.m. Crystal Tissue vs PCA 9 15 p.m. Miami Carey vs Hoerner Waldorf.
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Hamilton
East Shipping
Brick Shed
BOF
MIRC
Roosevelt
Diamond National
Ohio Bell
Ncr-Monroe
Magnode
Sorg Paper
Hospital
Manchester
Coach Lite Inn
the Stars
Hall's
Chautauqua
Inland Container
Verity
Miami Foundry
Black Clawson
Crystal Tissue
PCA
Miami
Carey
Hoerner Waldorf
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