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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1971

Page

13

Osborne Opens Clear Lead In City Men’s Golf

Bill Osborne shot a three under par 68 at Wildwood to grab a three stroke edge after two rounds in the City Men’s Golf Tournament. Fred Ruscher is second at six over. nine shots cover the field, with 81 players advancing to the third round at Forest Hills.

Bill Osborne Osborne Wildwood Fred Ruscher Brown Forest Hills Ruscher Bill Ritter Jim Ritter John Bauer, Jr Ritter Bauer Paul Sapdafora Max Sztrum Wildwood Field

BR Stages 4-Man Meet in Four-Man Best Ball

Four Brown's Run golfers B Roof M Graney H Leaver and D Reichelderner posted a net 58 to win the Four-Man Best Ball Tournament. Two teams tied for runner up with net 58. Saturday's Four-Man Scramble saw R Brown J Fiessinger Dr R Clemens and R B Thompson take low gross with 64 and B Snider J Pitcher O Combs and L Freedman win low net with 49.

B. Roof M. Graney H. Leaver D. Reichelderner R. Brown J. Fiessinger Dr. R. Clemens R. B. Thompson B. Snider J. Pitcher O. Combs L. Freedman

Hart's 74 Tops Wildwood Tourney Leaderboard

Bob Hart led the Wildwood event with 74, Whitey Romans 76, and a group at 77 including Marty Pohjola Harlan Romans and Bob Mc Cabe. Hart also won low net in the 0-6 handicap with 67 while Guerney Cole Jr led the 914 with 66.

Bob Hart Wildwood Whitey Romans Marty Pohjola Harlan Romans Bob McCabe Hart Guerney Cole, Jr Bob Yost Roy Barton Andover Roger Ramsey Dan Baker Dick King Bill Whitt

Ohio Dirt Track Championship Washed Out

Heavy rains in the northern Cincinnati suburbs washed out the Ohio Dirt Track Championship for the second straight night. The 100 lap late model race will be reset for a later date.

Westchester Ohio Cincinnati

Donohue Wins Michigan Twin 200 at 144.898 mph

Mark Donohue overcame doubts to win the United States Auto Club 200 mile race at Michigan International Speedway part of the Michigan Twin 200. He finished over 20 seconds ahead of Billy Vukovich of Fresno. Donohue’s fifth straight victory came as 12 of 26 starters finished amid mechanical failures and five cautions.

Cambridge Junction Mich Mark Donohue Michigan International Speedway Billy Vukovich Fresno Calif Vukovich Donohue

Petty Near Million After Winning Northern 300

Richard Petty of Randleman North Carolina won the Northern 300 at Trenton amid an oil leak and smoke. The victory, his 13th of the season, pulls him within 6800 of becoming the first NASCAR driver to earn 1 million in prize money, with a Dixie 500 expected August 1 in Atlanta.

Trenton Richard Petty Nascar Randleman N.C Petty Atlanta

Favorites Crowned in Ohio Valley Open Tennis finals

Favorites Dick Johnson of Columbus and Jane Kincaid of Huntington captured singles titles in Charleston West Virginia. Johnson defeated Bob Bias 6 4 6 1 in the men s final while Kincaid, the defending women's champion, beat Janet Haworth 6 2 6 2.

Charleston W.va Dick Johnson Columbus Ohio Jane Kincaid Huntington Johnson Bob Bias Miss Kincaid Janet Haworth

Stroh's of Springfield Dominate Armco Tourney Title

Stroh's of Springfield wins the Armco Association Park double elimination event by sweeping seven straight games. They beat Cedarville Market 26 to 5 in the final after Cedarville eliminated Wilsman's Trucking. Tom Taylor and Emory Lewis of Century Tire tie for home run honors with 12 apiece.

Stroh’s Springfield Springfield Gang Cedarville Wilsman’s Trucking Hamilton Wilsman Snyder Masonry Novi Mich Stroh Tom Taylor Emory Lewis Century Tire Cincinnati

Florentine Hotel Wins Jaycee Tournament Title

Rick Gehron hit two homers to lead the Florentine Hotel past Howard Johnsons 8 6 in the final. The event at Goldman Park was delayed by rain with Games rescheduled and a second finale forced by Howard Johnsons. Gehron also earned MVP honors as Florentine stretched their lead after a 4 4 tie through five innings.

Florentine Rick Gehron Howard Johnson Goldman Park Florentine Hotel Gehron

Locals 2nd In K OF C Tourney

Teams from Middletown and Ottawa have spots in the State Softball Tournament in Louisville Ohio August 7 and 8. Rain interrupted play with Ottawa defeating Middletown 12 3 in the winner's bracket finals and Seton, Northside, and others still contending for the third berth. The loser's bracket finals were halted and will resume in Cincinnati to determine the final representative.

Ottawa Knights of Columbus Louisville Ohio Middletown Cincinnati Seton Neiside Northside Coldwater Springfield Russia

Bow Titles To Young Bow Titles To Young

Two teenagers win Ohio and out of state amateur crowns at Buckeye Archery in Oxford Ohio. Doug Brothers 18 from Loveland shoots 1369 to take the Ohio title while Die McKinney 17 from Muncie Ind totals 1384 for the out of state crown and Olympic trials qualifying pace on day one. Other Ohio champions include Mary Osgood Jody Brown Darrell Pace Annie Washburn and Chris Powers. Don Perry wins professional men’s title and Barbara Kale takes the women’s division.

Oxford Ohio Doug Brothers Loveland Die McKinney Muncie Ind Buckeye McKinney Mary Osgood Reading Jody Brown Cincinnati Darrell Pace Annie Washburn Chris Powers Don Perry West Alexandria Barbara Kale Willard

Goforth Hurls Stan's TV Win in Knothole Tourney

Jim Goforth pitched a three hitter to lead Stan's TV past Ponderosa Steak House 6 to 1 in the Wright Patterson Knothole Invitational. Tim Colliver had three hits for the winners as Stan's advances to Sunday’s winner's bracket final at 4 p.m.

Stan’s TV Jim Goforth Tim Colliver Middletown Stan's

Latonia Race Course Entries Pace-Queen’s On Rush

Latonia Race Course lists entries for ten races with multiple horses per event. Notable names include Pace-Queen’s On Rush in race one and Pace-Tiny Taboo in race two among others like Dazzling Son and Adios Dean across the card.

Queen’s On Rush Flying Boots Ivy Star Edgewood Sam Tarr’s End Play Speedy Chance Greentree Mac Lynda Jo’s Pride J.R. Counsel Pace Tiny Taboo Widower Stormy N.Y Mary Leo Mary Ruth Adios Kellytuck Violet Jolly Gene Giant Dot’s Powder the Ugly Duckling Dazzling Son M.P. Adios Bomb Skeeter Dillon Damita Rose Darn Far D.W. Adios Ozark Worthy Chrisell Lee Valen Poverty Ridge Hennessey Abbe Prevaricator Flo Even Fancy Dell Terry Gray Glady’s Lind Bare Mite Adios Addy March Volo Janet May Adios Shanty’s Son Powder Time Kinda Special Alpine Byrd Lobell Waterbug Deuce Royal Baron Freight Lady Darva’s Pick Hurry Home Straight Chance Kid Jody Kingery Express Lenny Penny Johnnie Thunderbird Jay Dee Blackstone Boring Direct Hot Spice Three Sisters Direct Farvei Adios Dean Liar’s Bench

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