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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1970

Page

9

Wilsman Keeps Armco Tourney Crown On Head

Wilsman's Trucking of Hamilton defended the Armco Slo-Pitch Invitational title at Armco Association Park. The double elimination event featured 23 teams with Wilsman's finishing 5-0 and Stroh's of Springfield taking second. Don Evilsizer and Roger Clay hit eight homers for Stroh's while Wilsman's Jerry Booner Ron Pohl and Les Hirshback sparked an eight-run sixth inning in the final.

Wilsman's Armco Association Park Stroh’s Springfield Hanson Motors Cincinnati Seymour Merchants Seymour Ind Wilsman’s Stroh

Donohue Drives Javelin To Victory At Road America

Mark Donohue in the American Motors Javelin wins the seventh Trans-American race at Road America. The win puts the Javelin team in second in unofficial team standings with 34 points as Mustang leads with 50. Horst Kwech wins the under two liter race in an Alfa Romeo GTA. Other results include John Cannon winning formula A and Jacques Couture taking formula B & C in Montreal. Booby Allison wins the 10th annual Volunteer 500 NASCAR race at Bristol. A J Foyt wins the USAC 200 Mile at Dover. NHRA Summer Nationals crown Larry Brown, Gene Snow, and Pete Robinson top titles. Jochen Rindt wins the British Grand Prix after initial disqualification. Bucky Baker wins NASCAR Grand American at Loudon with Max Barrier second and Wayne Andrews third.

Elkhart Lake Wis Mark Donohue Donohue Four Mile Road America American Motors Mustang Cameron Plymouth Horst Kwech Libertyville Ill John Cannon Montreal Que Jacques Couture Booby Allison Hueytown Ala Bris‘ol International Speedway Tennessee LeRoy Yarbrough Columbia S.C Allison J. Foyt Dover Del Downs Don White Foyt York National Hot Rod Association Larry Brown Vandalia Ohio Gene Snow Fort Worth Tex Pete Robinson Atlanta Austria Jochen Rindt Brands Hatch England Rindt Bucky Baker Charlotte N.C Loudin N.H Max Barrier Thomasville Wayne Andrews Siler City

Miller Defends Trans Miss Amateur Title in Oklahoma City

Allen Miller defended his Trans Miss Amateur golf title in Oklahoma City by defeating Joe Insman Jr. 4 and 3. The win marks back-to-back championships, a feat last done by Jack Nicklaus in 1958 and 1959.

Oklahoma City Allen Miller Joe Insman Jr Miller Trans-Miss Jack Nicklaus

Indians Pitcher Sam McDowell Fires Three-Hitter for 3-1 Win

Sam McDowell of the Indians limited the Twins to three hits, struck out 14, and retired 24 straight batters in a 3-1 victory.

Associated Press Sam McDowell Indians Twins

Steer This Way By iP

The rear engine car may be an American has been but mid engine models are expected for better weight distribution. Vehicle registrations in the U S have risen 48 percent in 11 years while gas stations increased 6 percent. No deposit bottles pose a motorizing hazard as they break in streets causing tire damage worth thousands of dollars annually.

U. S

Dave Mohn Fights Scofflaws in Yokohama Patrols

In 1909, Dave Mohn plans patrols to lock summonses to car windshields until fines are paid. Ladies driving open cars suffered automobile wrinkles, with cucumber applications as a favored remedy. Gather triple stamps Tuesday at Dave's Clark Super 100 on 1851 Central Ave.

Yokohama Japan Dave’s Clark Central Ave

Latonia Race Course Entrants for First Ten Races

The Latonia track lists entries for races including Trot Josedale Valiant Jack Tell Wiscoy George Admiral John Miss Jac and others in Races 1 2 3 4 7 6 9 and 10 with horses such as Duane's Star Erin's Queen Flat Head Miss Brown County Queen's Lorton Sonny G Worldly Knight and more. Jockeys and trainers are not specified and no results are given.

Josedale Valiant Jack Tell Wiscoy George Admiral John Miss Jac Deana Ps Flo Chico Darnney Scott Highlawn Deana Flat Head St. Gatain Imasub Miss Noname Rita the Great Leedam Scotty Success Angel Easter Adios Sayre Miss Brown County Royal Sandpiper J. R. Dream Jerry Creed Lonesome Road Colossal’s Lew Dora Pine Tree Chief Cara’s Mighty Sun Willie Knight Dusty Daktari Worldly Knight Macco Lovie’s Express Little Berry Paint Away Onda Dares Surprise Byrd Lady Joanne Josedale Red Fury Harmon Chips Deb’s Butch Miss Pittypat Ripper Melody C. W. Hal Ronda Mac

Rankin Wins LPGA Jaycee Open at Northwood Hills

Judy Rankin shot five under par 68 to finish at 209 for the 54 holes and win the $20,000 LPGA Jaycee Open at Northwood Hills Country Club in Springfield Ohio. Lesley Holbert finished one stroke back at 210, with Jo Anne Carner and Jo Ann Prentice tying for third after a 74.

Springfield Ohio Judy Rankin Walter Midland Tex Northwood Hills Country Club Bob Toski North Key Largo Fla Jo Anne Carner Jan Ferraris Jo Ann Prentice Miss Ferraris

Ruscher's 73 Leads City Golf Tour at Wildwood

Doug Ruscher shot 73 to take the early lead after two rounds at Wildwood Golf Club and earned low gross for the day. Chuck Kent topped the 0-8 handicap class with 68 while Dave Davidson tied Al Stevens at 71 in the 9-14 bracket. Dick Gray led 15 and over with 64. Closest to the pin: No. 2 Bill Stitzel, No. 9 Chas Brewer, No. 18 Myron Sanderson. Blind bogey winners with 68: H. Romans and D. McCormick.

Doug Ruscher Wildwood Golf Club Chuck Kent Dave Davidson al Stevens Dick Gray Bill Stitzel Chas Brewer Myron Sanderson H. Romans D. McCormick

Equals -Man Output Four-Man Event At Brown's Run

A Brown's Run Country Club four-man best ball tourney ended tied with 56 by a three-man group Bob Warner Paul Pardonner and Pete Delaup and a four-man squad Jim Shull Jim Snyder Bill Tuttle and Gerry Risner with Snyder posting low gross 72. John Herr Bill Uhl Gerry Uhl and Dave Uleman won the four-man scramble with 46.

Brown’s Run Country Club Bob Warner Paul Pardonner Pete Delaup Jim Shull Jim Snyder Bill Tuttle Gerry Risner Snyder John Herr Bill Uhl Gerry Uhl Dave Uleman

Dolphins Make Small Splash At Breezeband Invite

The Dayton Dolphins competed in the Third Annual Breezeband Invitational in Ashland Kentucky July 16 18. Amy Douglas placed third in the 200 meter individual medley for 10 and under girls and seventh in both the 50 meter butterfly and 200 meter freestyle. John Faris finished eighth in the 50 meter butterfly for eight and under boys. Ann Faris took eighth in the 100 meter freestyle for 10 and under girls. Don Faris placed fourth in both the 200 meter medley relay and the 400 meter freestyle relay in the 13 14 boys division.

Dayton Dolphins Ashland Dolphins Amy Douglas Faris John Faris Ann Faris Don Faris

Weekend Fights Buenos Aires Bout Results

Carlos Montzon from Argentina beat Eddie Pace of Los Angeles by decision in a weekend boxing card in Buenos Aires. Montzon, 160, outpointed Pace, 160, over ten rounds.

Associated Press Buenos Aires Carlos Montzon Argentina Eddie Pace Los Angeles

Foy Says Mets Get Double Trouble and Triumph

Joe Foy, once error prone, exploded for five hits including two homers to lift the Mets to a 7-6 in the 10th inning victory over San Francisco and split a doubleheader. His late surge kept New York two games behind Pittsburgh in the NL East.

Mike Becht Associated Press New York Mets Joe Foy Foy Mets San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds

Father Behind Richey’s Game

Cliff Richey, ranked third in the United States, credited his father for improving his clay court game. After defeating Arthur Ashe 7-5 6-2 6-1 to win the Washington Star International, Richey claimed his sixth title of the year and a $7,000 top prize. He sits 3-1 against Ashe this year and moved into a three way tie for fourth in the Grand Prix circuit with 15 points.

Mets Kansas City Foy Jerrors Richey America Richie U.S Europe Arthur Ashe Ilie Nastases Romania Ashe Georges Go

West Germany advances in Davis Cup action

West Germany reaches the Davis Cup quarter finals after clinching Europe Zone B with Christian Kuhnke’s 6-1 6-1 5-7 6-2 win over Vladimir Korotkov. Brazil leads Canada 2-1 in the Brazil Canada America Zone final in Sao Paulo with Thomas Koch vs Mike Belkin in the headliner.

Associated Press West Germany Brazil Canada Sao Paulo Thomas Koch Mike Belkin Dusseldorf Germany Christian Kuhnke Russia Vladimir Korotkov Soviet Union Alexander Metreveli Wilhelm Bungert

Casper Seals Philadelphia Golf Classic Victory In Record

Bill Casper won the Philadelphia Golf Classic by three strokes with a 274 total, a tournament record for 72 holes. He led by two after round four, then birdied the back nine to seal the win over Dick Crawford and others. Crawford faltered with a triple bogey at the 10th.

Philadelphia Bill Casper Casper Whitemarsh Valley Country Club Dick Crawford Crawford Terry Wilcox Arkansan Bunky Henry Frank Beard Wilcox Siwanoy Country Club Bronxville N.Y

Angels' Troop Maneuver Boosts West Title Pursuit

Angels fly in Rudy May and Tom Murphy from California for a two game series in New York. May and Murphy win both games, lifting the Angels to within 3 1/2 games of the lead as a four run sixth inning fuels a 5-2 opener victory with key hits from Sandy Alomar and Alex Johnson.

ED Schuyler JR Associated Press New York California Angels Rudy May Tom Murphy California Murphy Sandy Alomar Alex Johnson Angels Ken McMullen RBI McMullen

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