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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1966

Page

15

Westerns Start Slow Amid Rain Delays in Youth Tournament

Rain drenched Middletown Golf Club delaying the Western Tennis Association boys and girls 12 and 14 event. Over 100 players gathered as play began at Manchester Junior High and Madison High with 27 first round matches postponed to today. Plums Bartkowicz led the Girls 14 & Under with a 6 0 6 0 win, advancing to meet Linda Marquardt. Nancy Connelly beat Sherry Carter to reach the third round.

Jerry Nardiello Carolyn Dishun Western Tennis Association Middletown Manchester Junior High Madison High Plums Bartkowicz Debbie Gephart Bartkowicz Linda Marquardt Dayton Nancy Connelly Sherry Carter Hamtramck Mich

Tennis results from lively junior tournament action

The report catalogs first round results across several draws with many players from Illinois Michigan and Ohio. Notable victors include Ellen Levin Ellen Highland Park over Joce lyn Thompson Springfield 6 1 6 1 Ann Wilson Dayton over Leann Grimes Middletown 6 0 6 2 and Connie Rollins Springfield over Karla Rogers Middletown 6 0 6 0.

Ellen Levin Highland Park Ill Jocelyn Thompson Springfield Ann Wilson Dayton Leann Grimes Middletown Missy Quatman Toledo Karel Wurtzbacher Connie Rollins Karla Rogers Sheilah Stewart Glencoe Cathy Maddox Parkersburg W. Va Joel Rath Detroit Bill Hales Columbus John Dickinson Mike Watson Bill Hochwalt Randy Newton Hamilton Sam Sutphin Hamtramck Mich Dudley Lehman Glendale Stanley Miller David Crawford Bob Kiser Piqua Joe Torbeck Cincinnati Bill Tompkins Fort Lauderdale Fla John Circle

Monroe Dominates Forest Hills in Youth Swim Dual

Monroe swimming team swept the younger age groups to defeat Forest Hills Country Club 252 to 212 at Forest Hills. Winners included Shoemaker, Taulbee, Richter, and Routson across 10 and under through 12 and under events, with numerous relay wins by Monroe and Forest Hills in higher age brackets.

Monroe Forest Hills Country Club Forest Hills Shoemaker M. Taulbee E. Richter K. Russell S. Holland G. Routson J. Routson D. Hughes Allen Johnston T. Long T. Peters J. Scheffer D. Hursh J.hess C. Hursh R. Ryan B. Sant S. Vorhis G. Hughes C. Hurst R. Runyan K. Hatton J. Hess K. Lawson S. Young R. Runyan- C Hurst S Taulbee L. Whiteman T. McGee S. Taulbee L. Patterbaum L. Blake S. Monroe Royston- Williams-Hallowfly-Hayes Miltenberger-Monroe - Jana Durham M. Rautson P. Thompson

Capozzi Wins Opening Match at Kentucky Junior Invite

Connie Capozzi of Middletown, seeded third, defeated Nina Hamilton of St. Louis 6-1 6-1 in the opening round of the Kentucky Junior Invitational Tournament. She was to face Janet Mohr of Monterey Park, California, next as more than 60 girls entered the 16 and under division with top seeds Linda Tuero and Miami Rainey ahead of her.

Louisville Middletown Connie Capozzi Kentucky Nina Hamilton St. Louis Miss Capozzi Janet Mohr Monterey Parks Calif Connie Linda Tuero New Orleans Miami Rainey Little Rock Ark

Bold Lad Topweight for Monmouth Handicap at Oceanport

Bold Lad of Wheatley Stable received 131 pounds as top weight for Saturday's $100,000 Monmouth Handicap at Oceanport New Jersey. The AP report notes Bold Lad's high assignment among entrants in the field.

Oceanport Wheatley Stable

Hamilton Meet Ends Tonight at Hamilton Raceway

The Hamilton Raceway wraps its 50 night meet tonight with the Open Pace as the ninth race on a 10 race program. Bets and results feature multiple pace and trot events with listed prices and times, highlighting top contenders and longshot bets across all heats.

Hamilton Hamilton Raceway

Horse Race Entries From Early Card

Entries list for the first four races with horse names and connections. Notable names include Nancy Sayre Garnet Abbe and Volo's Vixen, with jockeys listed or marked as TBA.. includes pace and trot race divisions with multiple entrants and defenders from various stables.

Albertson Kid Coyote McIntosh Brother Jumper Williams Rare Rodney Kilgore Trisha Ozark Lady Taylor Queen's Lafayette Maworth DeBaun Mike's Pride Miller Gerry Brook Owens Ensign Rose G Hardy Little Wheel TBA Ralph Abbe Pat Hand McKeever Tammy Sue Ambascot Sinaid Ichi Bon Bradstreet Mostest Mite Justice Sally Zoe Little Zola Knight Combs John Oliver Albert Lenawee Bonnie Fraess Queen's Pagan Zimmerman Battle Gold Rich Way Nancy Sayre Sayre Garnet Abbe Frye Men's Pride Herman Kate's Boy Carpenter Harry E Kay Jean Nixon Josela Diller Hildebran Shadydale Geus Dowell Giles Oliver Pokey Joe Wynn Mahion Hurley Ronfield Fuller Frisky Frosty Ember Mary Ann Hal Miss Stormes McConnaughey Pace Volo Wisco Arnold Roan Greeze Isayhemano Brother Star McPherson Bingen Todd Prince Bertha Willis Abbe S K

Monday Fights By The Associated Press

Auckland report: John Houston of Los Angeles KO'd Dick Blair in a 160 pound bout. Sydney note: Takao Sakurai outpointed Oh Woon Mo in bantamweight action. Date not specified.

THE Associated Press Auckland John Houston Los Angeles Dick Blair Sydney Australia Sendai Japan Takao Sakurai Oh Woon Mo South Korea

Buck wins Ohio State Archery Tournament in Columbus

Mary Jean Buck of Norris Music captured the Ohio State Archery Tournament title with a two day 1661 score reversing a prior loss to Jackie Wilkinson of Akron who finished 1657. June Schork of Cleveland placed third with 1647 as Bill Bedner of Suffolk won the men’s event with 1909 points and is noted as the national professional champion.

Mary Jean Buck Columbus Mrs. Buck Norris Music Jackie Wilkinson Akron Wilkinson

Haker Seeks Ohio Senior Meet after Fort Wayne win

Janice Haker, 16, fresh from a Fort Wayne Open showing, will compete in Toledo for the Ohio Senior Men and Women's Championships. She led Cincinnati Marlins’ Fort Wayne effort with a 100-meter breaststroke win and top point honors after also earning a 5th in 100-meter butterfly and 6th in 200-meter individual medley.

Janice Haker Fort Wayne Ohio Senor Toledo Miss Haker Cincinnati Marlins

Triple in 8th Wins Game for Department 12

Bill Shillinglaw lined a two run triple in the top of the eighth to power Department 12 to an 11 to 9 victory over Department 3 in the Aeronca Inter-Plant League at Gardner Park. After Department 3 tied it in the seventh with a five run burst led by Miller, Department 12 answered with a late rally to seal the win.

Bill Shillinglaw Department 12 Department 3 Aeronca

Fenwick Boosters To Elect Officers

The Fenwick High School Athletic Boosters Club will hold its annual officer election tomorrow night at 8 30 at Fenwick High School.

Fenwick Boosters Fenwick High School Athletic Boosters Club Fenwick High School

Andrews Quits Carlisle Post

Carlisle’s head football coach resigns after three seasons. Alan Parr, longtime assistant, named the new coach after prior success at Franklin. Parr guided Franklin 7 years with a 28-37-2 record, including a 1960 perfect season.

Alan Parr Andrew Carlisle Parr Franklin Wildcats Bob Timberlake Indians Bill Starner Mike Ledford Andrews

Byrd Wins Drag Race at Edgewater Park Raceway

Stan Byrd of Middletown piloted a fuel injected Plymouth to a best three of five victory, outdriving Herman Callaghan of South Lebanon. Bob King of Trenton finished second in the Competition Eliminator class before about 2,000 drag fans at Edgewater Park Raceway Cleves Saturday night.

Stan Byrd Middletown Edgewater Park Raceway Cleves Byrd Herman Callaghan South Lebanon Bob King Trenton

Lebanon Cage Boss Resigns

Dale Garman head basketball and track coach at Lebanon resigns after three years to take a position with Miami East high school in Miami county. His track teams won championships while his basketball record was 13 wins and 44 losses, including a Hillsboro holiday tournament title last Christmas.

Lebanon Dale Garman Miami East High School Miami County Garman Hillsboro

Junior Champ meet draws 150 plus participants

More than 150 boys and girls aged 5 to 15 are expected to compete Saturday at Roosevelt Junior High track. The Junior Champ program runs 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Jaycees sponsor it with the Park Department, with children from 19 Middletown city parks competing.

Roosevelt Junior High Jaycees Park Department Middletown

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