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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1971

Page

13

Ali Ellis Fight Tonight Promises Live TV and Rich Purses

Ali and Ellis prepare for a 12 round bout in Houston under closed circuit and satellite telecasts. The event could draw 25 000 to 30 000 paying spectators with total revenue around 450 000 including telecast income, while Ellis risks a 20 percent purse cut for draft-related issues.

Houston Tex Hammad Ali Frazier Ali U.S Astrodome Onjblot Ellis Joe Frazier United States Ring Toronto Vancouver Mada Alis Telelvision

Auto racing and golf notable results from weekend events

Bettroad wins feature at New Bremen Speedway to lead USAC sprint car standings. Petty claims 132nd career win in 250 mil Nashville event. Revson takes Can Am Cup as McCluskey edges Foyt in Terra Haute stock cars. All-Star game prep in Chicago. Barnes nearing Browns contract. Nehlsen wins Ohio Lefthanded title. Kimball tops LPGA O Sullivan Open. Four new records in Outboard Nationals at Eastwood Lake Dayton.

Gary Bettroad Watkins Glen Ntenhausen Tinley Park Ill United States Auto Club New Bremen Speedway Roger McCluskey A.J. Foyt USAC Terra Haute Ind Baltimore Colts Chicago Erich Barnes Cleveland Browns Hiram Paul Nehlsen Mogadore Ohio Judy Kimball Winchester Dayton Eastwood Lake

Middletown Tennis Club Parent-Child Tourney Reaches Semis

The Middletown Tennis Club Parent-Child Tournament advanced to the semifinals after Sundays play. Winners brackets and consolation finals will be staged at the club next weekend with quarter finals and consolation rounds completed.

Middletown

Derby Winning Horses Cheap

Bar gain colts have won the Kentucky Derby the last two years. Dust Commander, R. E. Lehmann's 1970 winner at 15 to 1, cost only $6,000 as a yearling. Canonero II, this year's winner, cost only $1,200 at a Keeneland sale. Canonero II did most of his racing in Caracas, Venezuela. He was almost 30 to 1 in New York's off track betting pool.

Louisville Dust Commander R.E. Lehmann Illinois Canonero II Keeneland Mutuel Caracas Venezuela New York

Bogey Becomes Palms Big Moment At Westchester

Arnold Palmer fired a 68 68 68 68 to finish 18 under 270 at Westchester Golf Classic earning $50 000 top prize. He credited a bogey on the 14th hole for settling his rhythm as Gibby Gilbert Hale Irwin chased at Harrison New York Westchester Country Club. Sam Snead rallied to a 68 to tie for fourth at 277 and $11 000.

Harrison N.Y Arnold Palmer Palmer Westchester Country Club Gilbert Irwin Sam Snead Frank Beard

Kent Szabo Lead Wildwood Golfers With 74s

Chuck Kent and Paul Szabo posted three over par 74 to lead a Wildwood field on Sunday. Several players tied for third with 75, Woodward won net in 0-8 handicap at 67, and division leaders included King 66 in 9-14 and Barton Ridge 66 in 15-plus. Closest-to-pin honors went to Otis Grant No 2, Joe Herr No 9, Jack Kinder No 18.

Chuck Kent Paul Szabo Wildwood Bob McCabe Marty Pohjola Dave Woodward Dick Fiessinger Woodward Dick King Roy Barton Bill Ridge Otis Grant Joe Herr Jack Kinder Cliff Sweeney Jim Puccio Dick Gray

Forest Hills Sunday Handicap results Rim top scores

Bob Scheibert led with a 71 gross in the Forest Hills Handicap. Championship flight nets 64 shared by Dick Henderson and Jim Gibbs. Flight A nets 63 for Bill Meehan with John Adams and Roger Dillman posting 77. Flight B lists Fred Duane 84 gross and George Wilson 64 net. Closest to pin honors went to Tom Meehan No 1 Gene Altoff No 8 and Will Smethers No 9.

Bob Scheibert Forest Hills Gross Dick Henderson Jim Gibbs John Adams Roger Dillman Bill Meehan Fred Duane George Wilson Tom Meehan Gene Altoff iNo Will Smethers

North-South All-Star Football Tickets On Sale

Tickets for the North-South All-Star game in Canton on August 13 are sold at Monroe High. Dale Ridenour, the athletics faculty manager, notes ticket prices from 2.50 for 50 to 20 yard line seats, 2 for 20 yard line to end zone, and 1 for end zone. Call 539-8161 to reserve before office close Wednesday afternoon.

Canton Monroe High Dale Ridenour Monroe Ridenour

Latonia Race Course Entries Trot and Pace Card

Latonia Race Course lists entries for nine races including Trot Chopper Melody and Noble Dart in race one and Dandy Horn in race two. Other fields include Lady Bovee Moonlight Prone Sharon Dale Painter Star Jerry s Jet and Kingery Express among numerous pacers and trotters.

Chopper Melody Noble Dart Speedy Tom Sayre Wowser Jet Rocket Fiffin Miss Bold Bob's Cloud Hideaway Tammy Dandy Horn Tassy Too Jolly Gene Giant Bold Rozzy Georgana Tony Kay Bengal Stormy NY T G Royal April Art Lady Bovee Pat Hand Twiggy Tag Moonlight Prone Whinny Kingery Express Hrry Howe Honest John Straight Chance Best Reporter Freight Lady Ivy Star Artistic Wick Commotion Goldie’s Gift Minit King Gold Carpet Edgewood Sam Liftly Jimmy Poastown

Patty Hudson Sets Record in Cincinnati Invitational

Middletown swimmer Patty Hudson, in the 11-12 division, set a pool record with 1:07.763 in the 100-meter freestyle at the Pepsi- Marling Long Course National Invitational in Cincinnati. She placed second in the 50-meter freestyle and sixth in the 200-meter freestyle. Nancy Dilworth, also from Middleton, finished second in the Girls 9-10 200-meter freestyle and 100-meter freestyle, was sixth in the 50-meter freestyle, and helped two winning relay teams.

Middletown Patty Hudson Dayton Keating Natatorium Cincinnati Patty Nancy Dilworth

231 Drops Vital Tilt In Doubleheader Split At Smith Park

American Legion Post 231 baseballers split a doubleheader at Smith Park. New Richmond won 10 to 6 in the first game and Post 231 moved to the loser's bracket to meet Cincinnati Bentley Post in Cincinnati. The nightcap saw Post 231 win 9 to 6 led by Terry Hileman Ivor Roberts and Jimmy Cox.

American Legion Post Smith Park New Richmond Cincinnati Bentley Post Post Terry Hileman Ivor Roberts Jimmy Cox

Suitar stars in Carlisle no hitter for Middletown team

Joe Suitar pitched a no hitter and scored the only run as Gilbert Construction of Middletown defeated Trenton 1-0 in the Carlisle Invitational. Suitar tripled in the third and scored on Tony Farrow’s single. He walked two. Middletown’s Mike Adkins no hit Carlisle 82 in 13 14 age bracket until two outs in the seventh. Ponderosa steak House Middletown lost 4 2 to Wright Patterson All Stars in Dayton, Maine.

Joe Suitar Gilbert Construction Middletown Trenton Suitar Tony Farrow Gilbert Merlin Heights Dayton Carlisle Mike Adkins Adkins John Powers Ponderosa Steak House Greater Dayton Wright-Patterson

Tennis Losses for Local Dup in National Championships

Two Middletown girls lost in the first round of the Girls 16 National Tennis Championships in Charleston West Virginia. Leslie Carson fell 60 61 to Marcy O Keefe of Mountain View California and LeAnn Grimes lost to Terry Carp of St Louis Missouri 62 3 6 6 2. Consolation play and doubles competition were scheduled to begin this morning.

Middletown Charleston W. Va Leslie Carson Marcy O’keefe Mountain View Calif LeAnn Grimes Terry Carp St. Louis

Browns Rookie Makes Big Hit in Camp Battles

Browns coach Nick Skorich praises rookie Charlie Hall as a potential star and notes possible shifts for veterans as Hall competes for a starting linebacker spot. Bills and Dolphins add and cut players while Falcons near deal with linebacker Tommy Nobis.

Browns Associated Press Cleveland Nick Skorich Charlie Fall Skorich Skorica Hall University of Houston Jim Houston Steve Casteel John Garrington Billy Andrews Buffalo Bills John Redebaugh Detroit Lions al Brown Tony Sexton Andy Browder Vic Suma

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