Vessely Named Franklin Mentor
Tom Vessely, 24, was named Franklin basketball coach to replace Gene Smith who left for Fairfield Carlier. A Wilmington College graduate, Vessely was NAIA honorable mention in 1969-70 and Mid-Ohio Conference player of the year in 1969-70 and 1970-71. Franklin has had five coaches in six years, and last season's 13 46 record marked a second winning season since 1966-67.
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Franklin
Tom Vessely
Gene Smith
Fairfield Carlier
Vessely
Hamilton Garfield
Wilmington College
Wessely
Wilmington
Miami University
Franklin Aand
Franklins
Smith
Art Fourman
Wildcats
Phil Bergen
Wildcat
Russ Day
Canter, top seed, exits Middletown Open early
Top seed Bryan Canter of Madison fell to Tim Zimmer of Hamilton 7-5 6-1 in the Middletown Open first round. Keith Head beat Guy Belew 6-2 6-1, while Andy Thompson defeated Tom Brill 6-1 6-1. Fred Parrella advanced to a quarterfinal against defending champ P D Ballard with a 6-3 6-3 win over George Linnert.
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Bryan Canter
Madison
Middletown
Dletown
Guy Belew
Hamilton
Andy Thompson
Tom Brill
Fred Parrella
P.D Ballard
George Linnert
Wiley-Dishun
Schroth-Duff
Carson-Lewis
Terry Haller
Leann Grimes- Marej Schneider
Cathy Brill
Joan Hagan
Canter
Zimmer
Head
Belew
Thompson
Brill
Defenders Set In Buckeye Net Defenders Set In Buckeye Net
Defending champions Jim Osborne and Jim McManus head the top seed lineup entering doubles at the Buckeye Open Tennis Championship near Columbus Ohio. Singles action began Monday with Jim Connors top seed advancing 7 5 6 0 over Vijay Amrita of India.
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Columbus
Ohio
Jim Osborne
Jim McManus
Buckeye Boys Ranch
Here
Jimmy Connors
Vijay Amrita
India
Pancho Gonzales
Georges Goven
Carson Grimes Win Games Advance in Western Tennis
Middleton youths Leann Grimes and Leslie Carson reached the third round of the Girls Western Tennis Championship at Virginia Hollinger Tennis Club in Dayton. Grimes overwhelmed two opponents 6-0 6-0, while Carson defeated Carol Emhart 6-0 6-0 and Alina Balbieri 6-0 5-7 6-0. Grimes also beat Cynthia Dye and Karen Atcheson to continue.
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Dayton
Grimes
Leslie Carson
Carol Emhart
Indianapolis
Alina Balbieri
Mexico City
Cynthia Dye
Springfield
Karen Atcheson
Gerulaitis dominates first round at National Junior Clay Courts
In Louisville, Vitas Gerulatis of New York City, the No 3 seed in the 18 and under division, defeated Rick Schaeffer of Louisville 6 1 6 0 in the opening round of the National Junior Clay Court Championships.
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Louisville
Vitas Gerulatis
New York City
Rick Schaeffer
Trevino Teachings Lift Bonse In Akron Qualifier
Akon based golfer Lee Bonse shot a 69 in the American Golf Classic qualifier at Firestone North Course leading 22 players on three under par. Bob Erickson and Paul Moran also posted 69s while 104 golfers competed for 144 spots with a playoff deciding ten players tied at 73. Bonse credited lessons from Lee Trevino, citing improved putting and a 30 putt round as key.
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Akron, Ohio
Lee Bonse
Lee Trevino
Firestone Country
Bonse
Serviceman Is First Again In Pin Classic
Air Force Sgt. Paul Colwell of Tucson won the Houston Sertoma Open Bowling Tournament, earning $4,000 for first place. Colwell, stationed at Davis AFB, led by 83 pins over veteran pro Jack Biondolillo before a final 209 207 head to head win. He finished with 9513 total pins, receiving 30 bonus pins per win in the match games.
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Houston
Air Force
Paul Colwell
Tucson
Ariz
Colwell
Davis Air Force Base
Jack Biondolillo
Biondolillo
Major League Leaders National and American League Bating and Pitching
National League leaders include Cedeno hitting .347 and Brock with 115 hits and 34 stolen bases in 200 at bats. Bench tops RBIs with 71 and Bonds leads home runs with 24. American League leaders show Rudi with 98 hits and 53 runs, D Allen with 61 RBIs, and Lolich with 149 strikeouts. Kaat and Odom recorded 10-2 and 8-2 records respectively.
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Htn
Mota
Morgan
Cin
Bonds
Stargell
Pgh
Brock
B.williams
Chi
Bowa
Phi
Sanguillen
Bench
Kingman
Stl
Nolan
Marshall
Man
Carlton
Seaver
Scheinblum
Piniella
Rudi
Oak
Harper
Bsn
D.allen
Mayberry
Duncan
Bando
Fisk
Patek
Blair
Bal
Cash
Det
R.jackson
D. Nelson
Tex
Campaneris
Kaat
Min
Odom
Lolich
N.ryan
Cal
Speedy Crown Aims To Defend Title In 850000 Match Race
Speedy Crown the United States first International Trot champion in eight years races two previous champions Une de Mai and Fresh Yankee in a 850,000 match race Saturday at Roosevelt Raceway. Une de Mai was scratched after leg muscles tightened during a Thursday workout. Speedy Crown won the International last Saturday by a length over Fresh Yankee. Alan Leavitt represents Speedy Crown Stable.
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Westbury
N.Y
United States
Roosevelt Raceway
Alan Leavitt
New York
Speedy Crown
Speedy Crown Stable
Fresh Yankee
New York State Harness Racing Commission
Post 231 Drops Second In Row
Middletown American Legion Post 231 lost its second straight game as Morehead Kentucky scored 11 runs on 15 hits in Middletown. The loss drops 231 to 19 10 on the year while Morehead and Middletown both tallied runs in the late innings.
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Middletown
Piqua
Latonia Raceway Results Summary
Latonia Raceway results list race by race winners and payoffs. Winners include Deanna Volo, Miss Joe Due, Limber Legs, Captain Painter, Mitzi Rambler, Adios Addy, Star Girl Farong, Revenue Chief, My Lady Duke, Elia's Time, Bold Melody and more with exact trifecta and Perfecta payouts noted.
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Miss Joe Due
Brenda L
Jeffry Adios
Mitzi Rambler
Chief Strongbow
Perfecta
Adios Addy
Dal Worthy
Golden Bloom
Star Girl Farong
Lucky John
Bret Napolen
Pace
Revenue Chief
Phillis Daris
J.W. Direct
My Lady Duke
Mo Mite
Flying Gemini
Elia
Sharp Burr
Katiller
Bold Melody
Lady Colewood
Sign On
L.A. Purdue
Aunt Max
Roanawin’s Byrd
H.T. Adios
King Storm
Chief Dean
Whitney
Top Diplomacy
Dotty
Jeff
Cloverleaf
Pat
Just Leigh
Exterminator
R.V. Direct
Indian Linn
T. C Lass
Adios Jingo
H.V. Adios
Doodiey Do
Schiavone's earns first victory in high scoring game
Schiavone's beat the Barons 16 to 5 as S Griffith went 3 for 3 and Greathouse hit the lone homer for Schiavone's. Barons rallied for three runs in the third but fell to 3-3. Ohio Bell, Whitt's Auto, and Armco Triangles won other Federal League games.
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Ohio Bell
Whitt’s Auto
Middletown Messengers
Armco Triangles
Merchants
Messengers
Whitt’s
ARMCO
BOF
Electric Shop
Slab Yard
West Processing
Armco Park
Knothole Class A and D Tournament Results Listed
Knothole results show Class A games including Howe Motors 4 WPFB 3 and Klontz Sohio 5 Interstate 4 Armco 3. Class D lists Burger Chef 21 Elks 8 and American Savings 12 DAV 7 with other matchups noted. Class E features Sports Bowl 6 Cassano's 4 and Am Legion 19 Midd. Lumber Allsports 22 Coke 5.
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Howe Motors
WPFB
Klontz Sohio
Interstate
Armco Asse
Agee Ins
Midd. Sand
Aeronca
Heber Jones
Kiwanis
Ohio Bus
VFW
Roberson & Son
Burger Chef
Elks
American Savings
DAV
Citizens Savings
Exchange Club
Hart Industrial
Avalon
Jaycees
Razor's Edge
Jacone-Bill’s
Cassano’s
Legion
Midd. Lumber
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John’ Peterson
Chuck Ortman
Max Stransky
Lynne Wiley
Carolyn Dishun
Ingrid Schroth
Dee Duff
Pam Lewis
Melinda Terry
June Haller
Buckeye
France
Bob Hewitt
South Africa
George Seewagen
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Dick ‘Stockton
Ivan Molina
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Hewitt
Andrew Pattison
Rhodesia
Connors
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Belleville
Gonzales
Dan Birchmore
Athens
Charles Owens
Tuscaloosa
Ala
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Peter Burwash
Salt Lake City
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Bel Rir
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Steve Faulk
Covington
Dick Dell
Bethesda Md
Fred Parrela
Linnert Peterson
Ortman- Stransky
Boys
Matt Dumford
Bob Kent
Kevin Carson
Judge Hansen
Doug Gaker
Tony Sprague
David Leighton
John Streibich
Mark Byrd
Michael Seifert
Dave Dumford
Ted Morris
Rich Striebich
Bob Barnes
Tom Shetter
Murray Wilson
Tanya Kneisel
Lynette Barnes
Amy Douglas
Joanne Shetter
Ann Barnes
Keith Head
Ann Faris
Lauren Larson
Mary Dum ‘Bord
Bonnie Douglas
Sarah Barnes
Ursula Schroth
Traci Trimble
Paula Ritter
Carson, Grimes
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Winter Park
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Major Leagues
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Yenser
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Mr. Sorrell
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Latonia Raceway
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Boot's Handyman
Society Boy
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Hensley
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Edwards Conrad
Gonzalez
Processing
John Tackett
Sales Service
Hearth
Randy Vaughn
Instrument Repair
Slab Mill
Homer Justice
SK Const
Reed-Klopp
McCoy-Leffler
Courtney Duff
Allsports
Coke
Diamond
Hembree Realty
Rotary
KING _ EDWARD
Tamous
Fred Chicken
Sunthru
S. Breiel Blvd
Shopping Plaza
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