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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1969

Page

11

Western Scores Tennis First Round Upsets and Second Round

A long tennis draw shows multiple first round wins for Andy Janes Worthington Chris Kelly Springfield and others. In round two Bill Martin River Forest Ill and Kenny Moeller Indianapolis advance, with numerous matches featuring Cincinnati Columbus Dayton and Louisville players and detailed scores.

Andy Janes Worthington Chris Brown Springfield Chris Kelly Phil Cattrell Andy Spiegel Cincinnati Guy Bellew Hamilton John Dickinson Chris Crowl Dayton Steve Bernard Rick Braun Hamilton Rick Chiricosta Mike Cooper Columbus Bill Burns John Carmichael Barry Barth Youngstown Steve Russell Middletown Bill Martin River Forest Ill Gary Alexander Kenny Moeller Indianapolis Rob Gage Richard Maxon Kalamazoo Mich Randy Miller Donald Kitchell Hammond Ind Jones Rich Thomas Charleston W. Va John Fishwick Jr Cleveland Dan Nerenberg Mark Watson Vienna Zimmer Don Faris Ricky Fink Wilmette Frand Brands Jeff Etterbeck Holland Jim Bach Milwaukee Ned Bacon Wayne Spiegel Bob Gardner Jim Kristoff Rich Silverthorn Tom Buerger Winnetka Jeff Schmitter Jeff Rothstein David Crawford Doug Browne Steve Righthouse Art Smith Tom Stevenson John Powell Highland Park Sam Mirage Ward Snyder Silver Springs Chiricosta Joel Rath Detroit Kevin Gehron Rob Dowling Cleveland Heights Andy Thompson Gary Plock Louisville Mark Schmitt Waterville Bunns Mark Milliken Kaspers Hamtramck David Otez Dee Mudd Kevin O'Connell Toledo Jack Conlon Mark Walters Dave Meadows Carl Good Mark Fuller Bruce McAllister Mark Thomas Mike Cantrell Chipper Traub Mike McClellan Carl Newfeld Lombard Martin Bacon Mike Carrauthers All Bums Glenn Alsup Steven Bogdanoff LaGrange Kevin Cook Midland Steve Gay Kevin Shaw Rusty Schubert Bobby White Deerfield Steve Teiman Bill Plock Bob Leasure Don Fishwick Joe Roscha Mike Long Greg Grimes Matthew Horwitch David Leighton Harrison Bowes Robbie Cottrell Cindy Ketterer Joan Curry Chris Hopkins Margaret McCormick Betsy Brolin Sherry Phillips Cinda Slager Janis ‘Huffman Sally Good Kathy Stroop Karen Gay Tanya Snider Barbara Grantow Kathy Gage Debbie Brands Nancy Cole Kitten Stone W. .Va Aimee Conlon Janet DeNicola W.va Cathy Kuhfeld Janet Landman Karen Terman Barbara Graham Lima Lisa Anderson Mary Kay McCormick Melanie Clemons Sally Belew Susan Lawton Laura Shubert Tricia Spoerl Mickey Cox Beth Schmidt Worthington Cindy Kincaid Ann Fritz

Casey Cox Shuts Down Indians As Senators Dominate

Ted Williams era mindset clashes as Casey Cox relieves to strand loaded bases and post six of seven decisions win. Frank Howard belts two homers including a 485 foot shot at Kennedy Stadium as the Senators rout Cleveland 7-2. Other AL results include Chicago 2 Oakland 0 and Minnesota 6 Kansas City 5.

Mike Bryson Associated Press Ted Williams Washington Senators Casey Cox Senators Cleveland Cox Frank Howard Robert F. Kennedy Chicago Oakland Gary Peters Minnesota Kansas City Boston Detroit California Seattle New York Baltimore Indians Jim Schellenbach Tony Horton Ed Brinkman Ken Harrelson Horton Lou Klimchock del Unser Klim

Bills do not sign OJ Simpson after talks

Buffalo Bills owner Ralph C. Wilson Jr. said a Monday telephone talk with O J Simpson’s agent yielded no progress toward signing the Heisman Trophy winner. Simpson and agent Barnes reportedly seek a five year deal worth 750000 dollars. Wilson offered 250000. Bills start training camp Wednesday at Niagara University in Niagara Falls, New York.

Buffalo N.Y Ralph C. Wilson Jr Buffalo Bills O. J. Simpson Simpson Barnes Wilson Bills Niagara University Niagara Falls

Late A Race Course Results and Entries

Results and entries from a harness racing card listing winners for ten races with times and payoffs. Entries include numerous horse names such as Naut Hole Tachy Queen My Morning Glory Ragamuffin and Bucktwo plus multiple betting prices and a long list of entrant names across nine races and a final tenth race.

Dillerlou Three Lads Hally Jo Naut Hole Tachy Queen Ragamuffin Lady Karen D Clipper Fleet Adios Peggy O Queen Joe Swing Sue Jack Strictly Choice Miss Stormy Night Fortadios Queen Diller Pleasant Knight Spinner Dreamy Mir Pace—Dudley All-Star Stormy Spring Pink Dolly Pace Harry Mac Frosty Way Darnamite Barnstormer Key Witty Lester Jester Nat’s Pride Lonniedale Aurora Borealis Prince Volo Tonya Prim Ivantoo Boring Direct Lady Ee Jentuck H. Direct Canterby Frisky Frosty Vane Doniin Shanty’s Boy R. E. Way Black Silver Shinway Irene Darin Express A. B. Leen Green Finger Lenawee Alpine Byrd Jeri's Chuck Suprise Victor Havens Ethel’s Gal Iss Duffy Rolling Harry Larry Aceway Ace Bermilla Wyn Basin Street Space Sonny & Ag Ae — Lauras True Dutchess Prince Hopeful Yankee Madam Pleasant Princess Linda Cindy Coal Key Santy Beautiful Land Blues Singer Cheyenne Dickey Miss Pittypat Colblin Star Russet Blue Sis

Browns Sign Veterans Barnes Harraway Demaine Ward

The Cleveland Browns announce 1969 contracts for veterans Erich Barnes Charley Harraway John Demaine and Carl Ward. Barnes a cornerback enters his 12th NFL season and fifth with Cleveland with 39 career interceptions. Harraway, starting his fourth season, is a leading candidate to replace retired Ernie Green at fullback after 334 rushing yards on 91 carries in 1968. Demaine guards and Ward, both entering third seasons, contributed as kick returners and defensive backs last year.

Cleveland Ohio Cleveland Browns Today Erich Barnes Charley Harraway John Demaine Carl Ward Barnes National Football League Browns Harraway Ernie Green Demaine Ward

Yesterday's Fights by the Associated Press

Hiroshi Kobayashi defeated Victor Ramos by knockout in Tokyo, delivering a decisive win for Japan as Ramos suffered a 132 percent misstatement placeholder. The bout highlighted rising Tokyo boxing talent and international competition.

THE Associated Press Tokyo Hiroshi Kobayashi Japan Victor Ramos Ecuador

Knights, Eagles clash in Tuesday Open Softball at Goldman Park

In the four‑team league Grace Baptist Knights of Columbus Eagles and Whitt Chrysler Plymouth, Tuesday schedule lists Whitt vs K of C and Grace Baptist vs Eagles at Goldman Park 8 p.m. Last night Yankee Road Church of God routed K of C 13–2 as Armco Triangles beat Rose Bowen Realty 7–1. Thompson Supply won 10–0 over Whitt.

Goldman Park Grace Baptist Knights of Columbus Eagles Whitt Chrysler-Plymouth Whitt Klof C Armco Triangles Yankee Road Church of God K of C Armco Rose Bowen Realty Thompson Supply Whitt Chrysler Plymouth Rebels Wiedemann Knights

Knothole Results in Inland Container Class B

Knothole results show Inland Container 4 defeating First National Bank 3 while Manchester Machine 14 edged Agee Insurance in a local league.

First National Bank Manchester Agee Ins

Pirates GM backs Shepard despite rough stretch

Pittsburgh general manager Joe Brown declines a public vote of confidence yet expresses strong support for manager Larry Shepard. Brown says he would not reveal plans in advance and passes on discussing personnel changes while noting Shepard is still there and Brown remains fully behind him. The Pirates sit fourth in the NL East, five games under .500 with a seven game skid.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirate Joe Brown Brown Larry Shepard Larry Philadelphia Chicago Shepard

Amateurs Face Wet Course in Ohio Amateur Golf

A 206-man field begins the 63rd Ohio Amateur in Toledo amid soggy fairways at Sylvania County Club. Rain forced shortening to two 15 hole rounds today and Wednesday with 30 holes used to cut to the low 50 scores for final rounds. players adapt as weather worsens.

Toledo, Ohio Ohio Golf Association Sylvania County Club Weather Bureau W. H. Margraf Columbus OGA Margraf

Colorado Buffaloes star switches from baseball to football

Boulder Colorado AP reports Bob Anderson, longtime standout Colorado baseball catcher, shifts to football this spring. As quarterback for the 1968 Buffaloes he set a total offense record in the Big Eight Conference.

Boulder Colo Bob Anderson University of Colorado Buffaloes

Deadline Approaches For Middletown Golf Tourney

About 50 entrants have joined a July tourney open to Middletown golfers nine handicap or better. Entry forms are at the pro shops of all three courses and the event spans July weekends with finals on July 27 at Wildwood Golf Club.

Middletown Wildwood Golf Club

Yesterday's Stars Bat For Washington And Chicago

BATTING Frank Howard of the Senators drove in three runs with his 31st and 32nd homers, including a 485 foot shot to dead center as Washington bombed Cleveland 7-2. PITCHING Gary Peters of the White Sox held Oakland to two hits and struck out nine for his first victory since June 18, in a 2-0 White Sox win.

Frank Howard Senators Washington Cleveland Gary Peters White Sox Oakland

Local Scores From Mixed Business League Play

CLASS E FOPA 11 Citizen's Loan 9 Music Mart 18 Coca Cola Vic Cassano's 17 Allsports 7 Diamond National 35 Riverside Concrete 2.

Citizen’s Loan Music Mart Coca Cola Vic Cassano’s Allsports Diamond National Riverside Concrete

Post 218 Ends Losing Streak With 4-3 Win

American Legion Post 218 halted a seven game skid by beating Dayton Trotwood 4-3 in eight innings. Larry Spence had four hits and Steve O'Neil scored the winning run after a single and steal. The win lifts Post 218 to 7-12 in Western Legion League play.

Dayton Middletown American Legion Post Dayton Trotweon Western Legion League Post 218 Larry Spence Steve O’neil Trotwood Scheidert Gomia Profit T. Sizemore

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