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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1976

Page

7

Miller ready to cut loose in Tucson Open

Johnny Miller, two behind, warned rivals he could shoot a very low round as he eyes the Tucson Open title. After two rounds Miller sits seven under with 62 potential, while Dave Hill Pat Fitzsimons Gibby Gilbert Tom Watson and Tom Weiskopf stay within shouting distance of leader spots at Tucson National.

Miller Dave Hill Gibby Gilbert Pat Fitzsimons Tucson National Golf Club Hill Fitzsimons Gilbert Tom Watson Tom Weiskopf Bobby Mitchell Invisible Man

Madison Sports Club to elect officers Sunday meeting

The Madison Sports Club holds its annual meeting Sunday at 6:30 p.m. at Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church. Main business covers the 1976 knothole baseball program and trustees to serve next year. Mothers Auxiliary meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the same church to elect officers. David Thacker is secretary treasurer.

Madison Sports Club Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church Pleasant Ridge Church David Thacker

Memphis shown in NFL view with cautious Rozelle remarks

New York AP reports Memphis impressed the NFL but Commissioner Pete Rozelle cautioned against rushing conclusions. He noted the Memphis presentation differed from the Expansion Committee version and said the league would explore it further with Memphis President John Bassett and plan another meeting soon.

NEW York Memphis’ Grizzlies National Football League Pete Rozelle Memphis Rozelle John) Bassett

Gems defeated at Muskegon

Muskegon topped Dayton 3 2 in IHL action with two late goals by Joe Nathe and Ernie Moser. Dayton struck first with goals by Jack Patterson and Brian Stapleton. Carlo Ugolini tied it in the second period as Muskegon improved to 17 13 7 and Dayton to 21 14 5.

Muskegon Mich Joe Nathe Ernie Moser Dayton International Hockey League Jack Patterson Brian Stapleton Carlo Ugolini

Durocher to manage in Japan

Leo Durocher agrees to coach the Taiheiyo Lions of Japan in Fukuoka. The Lions will pay a six figure contract making him the highest paid baseball manager anywhere, with a long tenure to lead the club after retirement.

LOS Angeles Leo Durocher Taiheiyo Lions Japan Durocher Umps Leo Lions

Arrows surge into WTL title chase with 73 64 win

The Preble Shawnee Arrows upset National Trail 73 to 64 to tighten the Wayne Trace League race. John Govedon led Shawnee with 22 points as the Arrows improved to 5-4 overall and 2-1 in the conference, while Trail drops to 1-1 in league play.

Camden Preble Shawnee Arrows Wayne Trace Feisty National Trail Arrows National Trail John Govedon Shawnee Trail Hawley Minnick Layne Jones Weatherly Holland Captain O'Bannion Smallwood Gevedon Ward Morris Via Kiracore

Steelers look good in defeat on night in Lexington

Middletown Business College led by Ken Schaefer matched Kentucky Business College in scoring and rebounding, shooting 60 percent, but Kentucky pulled away to 101 93 victory. Schaefer set a Steelers single game rebounding record with 21 boards and 22 points while Mike Hendricks led Kentucky with 32 points.

Lexington Steve Kirk Middletown Business College Kentucky Business College Kirk MBC Ken Schaefer Kentucky Mike Hendricks Steelers

Lakota tops Franklin after rough practice week

Lakota High basketball beat Franklin 76 to 61 in a Mid-Miami League game. Coach Fred Davies cited limited practice due to weather and injuries but relied on Paul Garbenis, Mike Bertram, and Dave Wilson in the second half as John Prather led with 20 points.

Tim Willis Westchester Lakota High Fred Davies Franklin T-Birds Davies Paul Garbenis Mike Bertram Dave Wilson Garbenis Ortram Wilson Hamilton Taft Bertram Lakota Fred Allmyer John Prather Randy Holt Kevin Hollon Damon Hill Fran Wildcats Franklinell Will Butcher Castie Taylor Alimyer Griffith Horton Prather Holt Perine Stamper Tackett Smith

Madison Mohawks Dominate New Miami in 79 67 Victory

Madison coach Larry Brandenburg praised his team after a strong 79 67 win at New Miami. The Mohawks built a 16 point first quarter lead with aggressive man to man defense and multiple steals. Anspach Brooks Sorrell led in scoring and rebounds as Madison won its second game of the season.

NEW Miami Larry Brandenburg Madison Mohawks Brandenburg Madison Mohawks Valley View Blevins Meyers Mangbers Smith Sorrell Ledford Brooks Anspach Higgins Collins McGhee Bradford Lakes McNab Bridge

Women roll five 600s in city bowling meet

Boots Harding of House of Drugs posted 236 in the Women's All-Star League at Eastern Lanes. Boobie Sparks for Ingram Heating totaled 610. At the Sports Bowl the Try Hard League produced three 600s with Juanita Jiles 617, Arametha Silar 603 for Hood's Market, and Mary Collins 606 for the Unknowns.

Boots Harding House of Drugs Boobie Sparks Ingram Heating Juanita Jiles Arametha Silar Mary Collins

Detroit Tigers sign AL batting champ Johnson as free agent

Baseball note reports Alex Johnson, 1970 AL batting champion, signing with the Detroit Tigers as a free agent. Football update shows Cal Stoll receiving a two year extension as head coach of Minnesota Gophers. Tennis summary covers Tony Roche routing Atet Wiyono 6 0 6 0 6 0 in Hobart Davis Cup semifinal, with Australia leading 3 0. Hockey item notes Kansas City Scouts trade Simon Nolet and Ed Gilbert to Pittsburgh for Steve Durbano and a wing.

Detroit Alex Johnson Detroit Tigers Minneapolis Cal Stoll University of Minnesota Gophers Hobart Australia Tony Roche Indonesia Atet Wiyono Hockey Kansas City National Hockey League Simon Nolet Ed Gilbert Pittsburgh Penguins Steve Durbano

Carlisle nets 4th loop win as Northridge falls

Carlisle Indians improve to 10-1 with a 64-57 home win over Northridge in the Southwestern Buckeye Conference. Ed Crowe poured in 21 points, Greg Brogan added 15, and Jim South 12 as Carlisle built a 40-27 halftime lead before a fourth quarter lapse allowed Northridge to pull within 7. Northridge's John Steinbeck led visitors with 14 points.

Carlisle Northridge Dayton Carlisle Indians Buckeye Ed Crowe Indians Greg Brogan Jim South John Steinbeck Rick Ford Crowes Brogan

Spartans face Carlisle showdown after win at Milton Union

Valley View travels to Carlisle next Friday as league leaders Carlisle sits unbeaten. Valley View, now 5-3 overall and 3-1 in league, used a balanced attack led by Greg Donson and Dave Zickgraf with 12 points each to beat Milton Union 70-60. Garber added 11 in place of Wes Nan as the Spartans built a 17-14 first-quarter lead and pulled away after three periods. Milton Union drops to 1-8 overall and 1-3 in league play.

Germantown Valley View Spartans Carlisle Indians Carlisle Spartans Milton Union Buckeye Greg Donson Dave Zickgraf Jeff Donson Tim Garber Eanning Shawn Mabry Garber Wes Nan Valley View Milton-Union Mil-Union Farling Kroplin Mangan Sergeant Wagar Hill Karns Secrest J. Donson Mabry Zickgraf Boyer G. Donson Halsey Wise M-Union

Hockey results and Hall of Fame opinion noted

WHA scores Indianapolis 2 Winnipeg 6 Houston 6 Cleveland 5 San Diego 5 New England 3 Edmonton 5 Toronto 3 NHL Chicago 1 Atlanta 1 California 5 Washington 0. Radio broadcaster Red Barber states Larry MacPhail deserves election to baseball's Hall of Fame.

Indianapolis Winnipeg Houston Cleveland San Diego New England Edmonton Toronto NHL Chicago Atlanta California Washington Red Barber Larry MacPhail

Five Middletown Wrestlers Reach Kettering Semis

Five Middletown High School wrestlers Vinnie Franklin 112 Ken Passmore 132 Do Fultz 138 Brian Mac 155 and Tim Sorrell heavyweight advanced to the Kettering Invitational semifinals at Fairmont East High School. Middies sat third after the first round as Fairborn Park Hills led with 32 points Milton Union and Middies had 20. Consolations at 7 p.m. and finals at 8 p.m. Mack won the 155-pound division by a 20 second pin, the tournament's fastest so far.

Kettering Middletown High Fairmont East High School Vinnie Franklin Ken Passmore Do Fultz Brian Mac Tim Sorrell

Lebanon Raceway Daily Race Results

Race by race results from Lebanon Raceway listing winner and payouts for 1st through 10th races, with times and quinella and exacta figures. Includes multiple entires for IND IRD and various Pace horses with earnings and times.

Moose Eye Bot O Knight Brimstone Bret Napoleon Mighty Don Lady Milnik Ted Volo

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