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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1967

Page

15

Cokes Career Uncertain as Dallas Event Falls Apart

Promoters Kenneth Hayles and Tommy Bullock end boxing promotions after Gypsy Joe Harris misses weigh in and a planned world title bout collapses in Dallas. Curtis Cokes weighed 147 as the event unraveled amid contract disputes and unpaid sums. Harris blamed weight and failures to pay sparked the cancellation.

Harold V. Ratliff Dallas Curtis Cokes Kenneth Hayles Tommy Bullock Gypsy Joe Harris Greater Dallas Sports Association Hayles Bullock Harris Willie Reddish Reddish Cokes World Boxing Associaton Texas Boxing Commission Philadelphia TV Sports Inc Memorial Auditorium Doug Lord Lord Francois Pavilla

Triangles rout Delco Moraine in DIAA action

Snowden launched two homers and three doubles as the Armco Triangles plated 18 in the seventh to overpower Delco Moraine 32-4 at Delco Moraine Park. Larry Baker Seth Howard and Larry Lawson homered. Baker and Rod Adkins collected five hits apiece, keeping the Triangles tied for second in the DIAA with a 3-1 record.

Dayton Art Snowden Armco Triangles Delco Moraine Dayton Industrial Athletic Association Delco Moraine Park Larry Baker Seth Howard Larry Lawson Triangles Baker Rod Adkins DIAA

Bearcats Hire Wrestling Boss

UC Cincinnati names Jim Mahan as wrestling coach and assistant intramural director. Mahan, 26, is Indianapolis born and a former UC wrestler who has coached in Florida the last three years. He succeeds Paul Fleming, who moves to the University of North Carolina.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Jim Mahan Indianapolis Ind Florida Mahan George Smith Paul Fleming University of North Carolina

BYU Basketball Announces 50 Day Orient Tour

Brigham Young University plans a 50 day tour of the Orient and Australia with 25 games. The team departs today and is scheduled to return September 12.

BYU Provo Utah Brigham Young University Orient Australia

Forest Hills Outswims Monroe in Close Dual Meet

Forest Hills swimming team defeated Monroe 250 to 232 yesterday led by Susan Vorhis with three individual firsts. Monroe's Jeff Boutson and Pat Foreman each won three events as the runners ups collected multiple top finishes across age groups and relays.

Forest Hills Monroe Susan Vorhis Jeff Boutson Pat Foreman Mike McGee Tim Hensey Terry McGee Heather Hatton Susan Taulbee Hatton Taulbee McGee Susan Brandenburg Eddie Richter David Tuttle Tom Pritchard David Hughes Tim Peters Mary Wedekind Kim Hatton Nancy Pottebaum Tom Long Bill Siebert Peters Hughes Pottebaum Susie Richter Vorhis

Duquesne Hires Ohio Cage Coach

Duquesne University announces the hiring of Al Bailey as an assistant to basketball coach John Manning. Bailey, 1952 Dukes co captain, has been a successful high school coach in Geneva Ohio.

Duquesne Ohio Pittsburgh Duquesne University al Bailey John Red) Manning Bailey Dukes iGeneva

U S Tankers Hit Pan American Games Spotlight

A four member U S armed forces shooting team won gold in Winnipeg led by Hershel Anderson with 548 in free pistol and joined by Arnold Vitardo William Blankenship and Franklin Green as the USA claimed the team crown. Divers swimmers and gymnastics also opened events as Cuba beat the US in baseball and Brazil routed the US women basketball team.

Winnipeg United States Hershel Andy) Anderson Columbus Arnold Vitardo Bronx N.Y Air Force San Antonio Tex William Blankenship Maj Franklin Green

January Denies Golf Big Three After PGA Victory

Don January wins the PGA Championship in a playoff over Don Massengale at Columbine Course. He rejects the idea of a Big Three dominating golf and credits lessons learned from a 1961 playoff loss to Jerry Barber. January earns 25000 dollars, Massengale gains prize money as well.

Denver Colo Don January Don Massengale January Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Gary Player Jerry Barber PGA Dallas Barber Columbine Massengale Jerry

Latonia Race Course Day of Harness Racing Summary

At Latonia, ten races produced fast times and multiple improbable exacta and perfecta payouts. Winners included pace bets on Mr Waterbug, Roscoe, St Brook, Wan da, and Miss Thias, with trots for Lulla don and O’Dea Volo among the notable results. Exacta and perfecta pools rose to 69.20 and 77.40 respectively as bettors chased key diferenciators.

Pace Roscoe Jayzoff Charming Pat Hi Q St. Brook Frosty Rage Gold Lulladon Miss Stormy Night Adi Irdian Special Man Volo Girl Kelly Haven Dunny’s Philip Lusty

Pro Pioneer Wray Co Founded Eagles Dies at 73

James R. Lud Wray former Penn football center 1914 1916 1919 and cofounder of the Philadelphia Eagles died Monday at 73. A World War I pilot and pro player for the Buffalo All Americans and Frankford Yellowjackets, he helped start the Eagles with Bert Bell in 1932 and later sold his stake.

Philadelphia James R Lud” Wray University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Eagles Wray Penn Buffalo All Americans Frankford Yellowjackets Bert Bell National Football League The Yellowjackets Eagles Bell

Local Netters Trip Hamilton Past Host in Tennis Meet

Hamilton Middle Town Tennis Club boys fall to visiting team 9-6 at New London Courts. Singles results include Gerry Williams over Randy Newton 6-2 6-2 and Rich Offutt defeating Don Switzer 6-1 6-0.

HAMILTON — _ Middletown Hamilton New London Gerry Williams Randy Newton Rich Offutt Don Switzer Brad Noblet Andy Wil‘us Bob Tennant Craig Grooves Dick Pratt Pete Beinford Mike Mitsoff Mark Schoengold Phil Cottrell Bryan Canter Jeff Schmitter Pete Leighton Tim Zimmer Dave Leighton Mike McClellan Rob Shimp

Knothole Results in CLASS B C D Leagues

Knot hole results list wins for Barnitz Bank Interstate Box Lad Lassie Blake Steel WPFB Brown Singer Jaycees Wilson Rug Clean National League Jug Agee Insurance First National SPEBSQSA Kiwanis Frisch Park Street Ice Cream In land Container Goodwyn Plumbing Servo mation DOUBLES results include Williams Switzer Pratt Mitzoff Cottrell Schmitter Zimmer Shimp Pence Market and McDonald's Lew's Realty Shaddock's P&W Auto with various scores.

Barnitz Bank Dason Hardware Lad & Lassie Legion Shopping Center Blake Steel Eagles WPFB Brown & Singer Jaycees Wilson Rug Cleansers Kiwanis Frisch's Park Street Inland Container Goodwyn Plumbing Servomation Williams - Switz Newton - Offutt Noble - Tennant Willis - Grooves Pratt - Mitzoff Bernford - Schoengold Cottrell - Schmitter Canter - McClellan Zimmer-Shimp Exchange Club Pence Leighton - Leighton (M Market

Federal League tied atop standings after late clashes

The Knights of Columbus and Waynesville Merchants surged to an 8-1 record, tying for first after beating Herald's Barber Shop 24-3 and Rebels 9-8 at Goldman Park. The Journal slumped to 2-8 with a 6-3 loss to Duff's Cafe as Thompson's Supply kept winless, 28-10. Tony Esposito led K of C with five hits. Journal's John Campbell had six straight hits in a Thompson's rout.

Knights of Columbus Waynesville Merchants Goldman Park Journal Kof Herald Waynesville Rebels Herald's Duff the Journal Thompson Tony Esposito K of C Gene Sora Tom Augspurger Jerry Unl Blevins Stein John Campbell Wright Ellis Dick Murphy

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