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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1978

Page

22

Football Remains Most Hazardous Team Sport

Washington AP The National Injury Information Clearinghouse ranks football as the most hazardous organized sport for fiscal 1977, with bicycles and stairs following. The hazard index for football edged down slightly to 13.682, while bicycles led at 40.608 and stairs at 23.506. Baseball activity and equipment ranked fourth. basketball rose to 12th with an index of 7.84. Other listed items include fishing, skiing, gymnastics, ice skates, wrestling, soccer, tennis, and more with smaller index values.

Washington National Injury Information Clearinghouse

Carlisle Pee Wee football signups set for Saturday

Carlisle signups for Pee Wee football run 10 am to 4 pm at Village Doughnut Shop Whistle Stop Center. Entry is 15 dollars per player for boys in grades three through six. Carlisle coach Roger Smith and former players attend along with a Marietta College running back and sports gear supplier.

Carlisle Whistle Stop Roger Smith Mark Boy Carlisle High Marietta College

Hertz Pro Am at Brown's Run Rescheduled to July Twenty First

The Hertz World Golf Hall of Fame Pro Am sectional qualifier at Brown's Run has been postponed to July 21 to allow more teams to enter. Dale Fetter, head pro and host, said the format is one pro and three players per team with the low three scores on each hole counting. The winner and 38 sectional winners advance to the finals at Pinehurst August 16 to 18.

Brown Dale Fetter Pinehurst N.C Fetter Middletown

Latonia Trots Latonia Trots ENTRIES ST RACE

Trot races feature a long list of entries including Wee Hop Mary Quick Shelly Dill Teddy Demon Lincoln's Galloway Ourown Actress Instant Winner and more across nine races with Pace divisions and multiple horse names in a dense program.

Wee Hop Mary Quick Shelly Dill Teddy Demon Lincoln’s Galloway Ourown IND Lincoln’s Visit Mark Car Lith Prince Ali Joanie’s Joe Shinway Buck Efi Slab Board Kentucky Coal GS Kitty Miss Patt Aimark Sue Dixie Berry Misie Porter Sophisticated Gael Meadow Ivy Daddie’s Gas Joleine Bonnie Marie Sunrise Minnie Bobbie Biuegrass Dancer Tip Suger Valley Will Evil Max Grace Jefferson Premium Tordenetor Hallie’s Folly Sasebo Gene Venguerd Bono Jessice Alien Sharon Jett Travis O' Key Little Bonfire Raw Deal Argye Jason Kingly Adrid’s Worthy Good Policy Merrie Armobro Park Tillie Galion

Giants pitcher Vida Blue named National League pitcher of the month

San Francisco veteran Vida Blue, posting a 5-1 record and a 1.26 ERA, earns NL pitcher of the month honors while Dave Winfield of the Padres is named NL player of the month after batting .333 with eight homers.

New York Vida Blue San Francisco Giants Dave Winfield San Diego Padres

Knothole results from Wednesday's minor and major games

In CLASS OD MINOR the Jaycees beat Kiwanis 19 to 7. Denny Lumber won 21 to 12 over Howe Motors. Cassano's edged Dason's Home Center 9 to 7. Long Joan Silver's defeated Armco Ass'n 23 to 21. MTS Graphic Arts 17 in a 10-point win over Perkins Pancakes. In CLASS OMAJOR Akers Packaging 6, Diamond int forfeited 0. Madison inn 3 over Brown Singer 2. Armco Credit Union 16 to 0 over Hoerner Waldorf. Bunnell's Marathon over McDonald's 10 to 0. In CLASS C MINOR DAY 135 the W & Warriors 2 beat Noon Optimists 7 to 2. Ratliff Exxon Chargers 6 over American Legion 218 Bad News Bears 12 to 3. Barons 13 over Elks 5 ...

Cassano’s Dason Long Joan Silver Armco Ass'n MTS Graphic Arts Perkins Pancakes Omajor Akers Packaging Madison Inn Brown Singer Armco Credit Union Hoerner Waldorf Bunnell's Marathon McDonald’s W & # Warriors Ratliff Exxon

Howe Eyes Six Team WHA Return This Fall

American and Canadian teams in a six club WHA is discussed as Gordie Howe, age 50, returns with New England Whalers. Board of Trustees may rule Houston out by 1978-79 and Birmingham given until July 12 to secure plans. With Houston and Birmingham likely out, three American teams join three Canadian clubs Edmonton Quebec and Winnipeg.

NEW York Gordie Howe National Hockey League NHL Howe New England Whalers WHA Board of Trustees Howard Baldwin Houston Kenneth Schnitzer Birmingham Bulls Birmingham New England Cincinnati Indianaapolis Edmonton Quebec Winnipeg

Post 231 makes T of C finals

Jeff Palmer went 4-for-4 powering Middletown Post 231 to a 7-4 win over Boston in the Tournament of Champions at Miami University Oxford Jeff Zornes threw a complete game to move to 6-3 and Post 231 improved to 3-1 in the tournament advancing to face the unbeaten Cincinnati Storm in the finals

Jeff Palmer Middletown Post Boston Mass Miami University Oxford Jeff Zornes Post Cincinnati Storm

Ladies Day Golf at Weatherwax Hold Scramble Event

Three lady teams won the 18 hole scramble led by Andrea Mvttenholzer Marcia Wolfe and Betty Risner with 73. Ruth Back Madelyn Knecht and Lucy Gibbs 79 took second. Ida Hutchinson Ruth Keller and Evelyn Pepper 6 marked third while Betty Pence Pat Fletcher and Rose Wells led low putts with 70. At Brown s RM oles Championship flight Gross Carolyn Nerenberg Net Jeanne Judd 4 isi tlignt Gross Peg Copps Net Ror Garlikov. yn a Gross Crouch 71 Net Penny Herr

Weatherwax Andrea Mvttenholzer Marcia Wolfe Betty Risner Ruth Back Madelyn Knecht Lucy Gibbs Ida Hutchinson Ruth Keller Evelyn Pepper Betty Pence Pat Fletcher Rose Wells Marge Wingtewich Mary Jo Warmouth Nellie Kilburn Jeanne Sanderson Roselyn Bucher Theo Eklund Alice Walker Nena Christman Betty Brewer Carolyn Nerenberg Jeanne Judd Isi Tlignt Gross Peg Copps Ror Garlikov Crouch Penny Herr

Local All-Stars win Middletown knothole crown

The Middletown 9-10 Knothole team captains the Fourth of July Tournament, beating Carlisle 6-5 and 5-4 after four Tuesday games in a double elimination format. They played six games over the weekend to clinch the title.

Middletown Miamisburg Carlisle

Bengals waive Wells in late training camp move

Cincinnati AP reports the Cincinnati Bengals waived reserve quarterback Mike Wells, a four year NFL veteran who joined in 1977 from the St Louis Cardinals. The club will carry three quarterbacks at training camp after signing Rob Hertel.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Bengals Mike Wells Bengals St Louis Cardinals Rob Hertel Brown

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