McNickle Leads Phoenix Open After First Round
Artie McNickle and Mark Hayes share the opening lead at the Phoenix Open with four under par 67s. Among others in contention are Miller Barber Fred Marti Paul Purtzer Bob Wynn Larry Wood and Johnny Miller. Trevino struggles in his year debut as Nicklaus and Palmer skip the event.
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Bucks may meet Oregon in first OSU vs. OSU clash
Oregon State athletic director Jim Barratt confirmed talks with Ohio State about a September 21 game in Columbus. The talks respond to West Forest canceling a Sept. 28 contest at Oregon State, with Barratt and Ohio State’s Ed Weaver seeking schedule tweaks against Southern California and Syracuse to enable the matchup.
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Middletown High Mat Clinic Canceled
The wrestling clinic for seventh and eighth grade boys at Middletown High School tomorrow morning is canceled. The tournament remains scheduled for next Saturday January 19 at 1 p.m.
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Tri-Star Basketball Pass Dribble and Shoot Contest Opens
The Middletown Optimist Noon Club hosts the annual Tri-Star Basketball Pass Dribble and Shoot Contest at Middle gym for boys aged eight to 13 from Middletown Monroe Edgewood and Madison districts. First to third place earn awards and advance to Franklin regional then Columbus district. free registration at the gym tomorrow with age-based start times from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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No racing at Latonia as weather halts program
FlorenceKy AP racing at Latonia Race Course will resume at 1 30 p m Saturday after Thursday night and tonight events were canceled. Jockey Guild riders refused to ride due to ice and frozen ground several inches below the surface raising fall risk. About 3000 spectators were turned away Thursday night officials said.
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Unclear matchup results in old circuit standings
The fragment lists scores for teams MIRC NCR 55 and Color Pac 40, Ohio Bell 57, Diamond National Crystal Tissue 72, Sorg Paper 59, suggesting a summary of concluded games or a standings table with multiple teams and their points.
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City tourney starts tomorrow in Hamilton lanes
Local keglers in Hamilton Coleman Lanes begin the 37th annual pit bowling tournament with D&B Track Lease leading the 16-team league by five games. The Middletown group, featuring Steve Davidson and Gene Haney, tops scores with 3,204 team series and 1,157 game while Frisch's of Cincinnati trails. Haney's Welding, led by Gene Haney, competes in Middletown and tees off the Chautauqua Lanes event tomorrow, running four weekends through Feb 3 with team, doubles, and singles events and entries accepted until late.
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Bulls Eye Midwest Division Gap in Bucks Lead
Bulls coach Dick Motta signals a potential title push if Milwaukee falters after Chicago crushed Atlanta 116-104 to stay three games behind the Bucks in the NBA Midwest. Cliff Ray praised, Motta laments Chicago’s division placement amid strong 31-15 mark alongside Boston. Warriors top SuperSonics 125-89. Nets top Spurs 105-93. Colonels edge Cougars 101-98. Conquistadors beat Pacers 109-107.
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Esposito brothers clash as Bruins tie Hawks late
Phil Esposito, NHL leading scorer, blasted a 45th minute goal to tie the Bruins with the Chicago Black Hawks 2-2. He taunted his brother Tony, who refused to talk during the game. Boston stays 19-0-2 at home as other NHL results unfold.
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Local boxers win in Cincy
In Cincinnati at the Arms Hotel ballroom three Middletown boxers won in the amateur show with first round knockouts Billy Bradley stopped Clarence Williams in 1 16. Robert Whitt and Wilbert Johnson earned first round TKOs in the 141 and 153 pound divisions.
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Frazier Ali Super Fight II at Hara Arena
Dayton boxing fans will view the Frazier Ali rematch via closed circuit TV at Hara Arena. The 12 round bout from Madison Square Garden in New York City is set for January 28. Tickets are on sale in Dayton including at Hara.
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Bowling Lee rolls city high with 769 series
Lee dominated city bowling last night with a 769 series at the Sports Bowl in the Thursday Classic League for The Cottage. He fired 236 275 and 258, shadowing teammate Harry Grosardt who had 747 last October as The Cottage posted a 3,128 team total, 50 pins short of the season high.
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3 6 9 Tournament Opens At Sports Bowl
The Middletown Women's Bowling Association sponsors a 3 6 9 Tournament spanning three Saturdays starting tomorrow afternoon at the Sports Bowl. Open to men and women, participants bowl four games with automatic strikes in every third, sixth and ninth frame. First place prizes are $100 for both male and female winners and a $50 actual prize. Entry fee is $6 with last-shift entries on Jan 26. Shifts Jan 12, 19 and 26 run at 6, 8 and 10 p.m. Boots Harding is tournament director.
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