New grid league forms as NCAA realignment looms
In Columbus Ohio six independent schools Dayton Xavier Akron Youngstown Ashland and Marshall discuss a new six team football league to begin in 1975 if presidents approve. Athletic director John McVay notes alignment talks with the NCAA decision pending August meetings and potential expansion to wrestling and baseball.
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Columbus, Ohio
National Collegiate Athletic Association
University of Dayton
John McVay
McVay
Columbus
Dayton
Xavier
Akron
Youngstown
Ashland
Marshall
Midwestern teen Leslie Carson finishes fourth in tennis champ
Leslie Carson of Middletown lost to top seed Judy Acker of Kalamazoo 6 1 6 1 in the Western Closed Championships semifinal in Indianapolis. She then fell to Gretchen Galt of Grosse Pointe 6 1 6 3 in the third-place playoff. The finish earns Carson a spot in the Girls 18 Nationals in Philadelphia later this year.
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Leslie Carson
Middletown
Judy Acker
Kalamazoo
Mich
Knothole Results Rundown by Class and Team
In CLASS A Agee Insurance led with 11 while Armco Association posted 14. CLASS C American entries Heber Jones and National Bottlers showed strong scores, and CLASS E saw Dixie Dry Wall top the list at 37 with Allsports at 15 and McDonald’s Diamond National 18.
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Agee Ins
Blevins Sheet Metal
Barnitz Bank
D & J Pizza
Blake Steel
Howe Motors
Nat’l Bank
Cohen Bros
Armco Association
WPFB
American Heber Jones
Aeronca
Pet Paradise
VFW
National Bottlers
Midd Sand & Gravel
National Baker Funeral Home
Crtizens Savings
Duff's Cafe
Middletown
American Legion
Rotary Club
Snyder 81 Tops Women Golf Day at Brown's Run
Ladies day play at Brown's Run crowns Mrs James Snyder with an 81 gross in Championship flight. Other results include 1st flight gross 96, net 75. 2nd flight net 77. 3rd flight net 81. 9 holes gross 55, net 42. 1st flight gross 62, net 42.
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James Snyder
Brown
James Shull
Lloyd Ritz
Richard Getter
David Driscoll
Harold Moon
John Bauer, Jr
E.H. Bindley
Clavin Lloyd
Virginia Turney
Raymond Mazzarelli
Riley Upton
Mike Graney
Dean Henderson
Donald Goodman
James Wallace
Tony Tenore
Marion Swisher
Arthur Beach
Frederick van Scoyoc
Northmont Walks Off Middletown In Eight Inning Legion Tilt
The Northmont fielder Jack Woodward's error opened the door for a 4-3 eight inning win over Middletown Post 231. Middletown led 3-0 entering the sixth before Northmont fought back with two runs in the sixth and one in the seventh to force extras.
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Dayton
Jack Woodward
Dayton Northmont
Middletown
Northmont
Woodward
Latonia Mile Race Entries and Horse Names Listed
The Latonia track lists entries for ten races with horse names across pace and trot events. Each race features multiple contenders including Dusty Art, Cecelia Bourbon, Moon Baby, Royal Ranger, Gypsy Favorite, and Easy Red among others.
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Pace
Winter Maid
Combat Miss
Dusty Art
Byrd Byrd
Brandy Mite
Boozer Byrd
Newtown Miss
Cecelia Bourbon
Wingait Harmony
Moon Baby
Bewitching Flashy
Mallie’s Folly
Buck
Horn Piper
Grand Chester
M.C.C
Merry Merrell
Wishing Smoke
Royal Ranger
Ohio
Princess
C.D
Crystal Williams
Shane Roell
Brazil
Adina Way
Bell's Chance
Effie Mae
Billy's Cindy
Lucky Jones
Senga Lorraine
D.M.A
Dandy High Chief
Dennis Sky Raider
Floridian Direct
Noble Mahion
Tiger Blaze
Fast Saint
Nardin
Pussycat
Barney Vole
Daria Time
Double Strength
Windale Black Eel
Golden Meadow
Penny Knight
Dark Key
Revenue Chief
Sovereign Scotch
Straight Chance
Major Gray
Gee Wave
Fancy Flag
Lannie Babe
Lady Dartmouth
Chief Dean
Victory
Flo
McElwyn
Danger
Dotty
Easy Red
D’s Ship Ahoy
Family Princess
Grand Senator
T.V._ Port
Seotamor
Donadell
Billy Star
Sunset Pool Wins Big Over Hamilton 301 274
Sunset Pool topped Hamilton 301 to 274 as six swimmers each earned four first place finishes. Ben Johnson led the boys 10 and under with four wins, while Steve Ransdell and Dan Bishop had four victories apiece in the 13 14 group. Jane Cox and Carolyn Dorn each won four times in the 11 12 girls division, and Barbara Dorn added four wins in the 15 17 girls class.
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Sunset Pool
Hamilton
Ben Johnson
Steve Ransdell
Dan Bishop
Jane Cox
Carolyn Dorn
Barbara Dorn
Firecracker Championship Night At Kil Kare Speedway
Kil Kare Speedway hosts the Firecracker Championships with a 75-lap late model feature worth 700 dollars and a 25-lap hobby stock final prize of 150 dollars. Time trials begin at 7 p.m. and racing at 8 30.
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Kil Kare
Reading Invitational Baseball Tournament Opens With Post 231 Part
Post 231 American Legion joins Hamilton Lexington Ky Utica Mich Richmond Ind Mt Healthy and host Reading in the Reading Invitational Baseball Tournament this weekend. Post 231 plays a first round game tonight at 8 30.
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Reading
Middletown
Post 231
American Legion
Hamilton
Lexington
Utica
Mich
Richmond
Ind
Mt. Healthy
Pats Sign Two For 73 Season
In Foxboro Massachusetts veterans Tom Beer tight end and Willie Banks guard were signed by the New England Patriots. The moves come ahead of the 1973 NFL season as the team reshapes its roster.
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Pats
Foxboro
Mass
Tom Beer
Willie Banks
New England Patriots
National Football League
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McGregor
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Charich House
Varsity Town
Raeford
Greathouse’s
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Central Ave
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Arrow Sport
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Chris
Sunset Claims
Cricketeer
Cricketeer Centurion
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Great House’s
Ning
Beau Brummel
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