Froehling Back For Buckeye
About 32 players from ten nations start the Buckeye Tennis Championships in Grove City as veteran Brank Froehling returns to competitive tennis after four years away. Stan Smith leads the singles seed, with Bob Lutz unable to defend his former titles. The six day event runs through Saturday with first round singles today and doubles pairings announced after singles.
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Brank Froehling
Froehling
Bob Lutz
Wimbleton
Lutz
Zelj ‘Ko Franulovic
Yugoslavia
Tom Gorman
Clark Graebner
Junior Netter Extends 40 Match Win Streak in Ohio
Billy Martin 14 of River Forest adds his 40th straight win in 18 months with a 6-1 6-2 victory over Bruce Buchanan of Indianapolis in the Western Junior and Boys Tennis Championships at Springfield Ohio. He next faces Bill Tannenbaum of Tucson as play continues. An upset saw Jack Gorsuch of St Louis defeat 15th seed Ferdi Taygan of Falmouth 6-2 4-6 6-2.
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Martin
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Bruce Buchanan
Indianapolis
Bill Tannenbaum
Tucson
Ariz
Jack Gorsuch
St. Louis
Ferdi Taygan
Farmingham
Mass
Ace by Gerald Curtis at Wildwood No 2
Gerald Curtis shot his first hole-in-one on Wildwood's 137 yard No 2 using a pitching wedge. He teamed with Frank Fanning and Bruce Hall as witnesses. It marked Wildwood's fifth ace of the season, the previous one occurring June 29.
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Curtis
Wildwood
Frank Fanning
Bruce Hall
Area Divers Win At Butler County Finals In Trenton
Wildwood divers Jodie Lund and Polly Sexton each won age brackets while Walnut Grove diver Jeff Chamberlain took top spot in Boys 17. Wildwood led overall with three winners. Walnut Grove placed fourth and Monroe fifth as seven area pools competed. Finals set for Thursday at Rolling Hills Fairfield with 6 p.m. start.
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Lund
Sexton
Walnut’s Grove
Jeff Chamberlain
Walnut Grove
Monroe
Rolling Hills
Fairfield
Rhonda Birch
Pam Harris
Nancy Douglas
Doug Monroe
Bruce Bieller
Scott Ward
John Deisenroth
Bob Housh
Lynette Johnson wins three straight in Ohio AAU diving title
Lynette Johnson, 11, claimed her third consecutive Ohio State AAU Diving Championship title in Toledo in the 11 12 year old bracket. She won both the one meter and three meter events, after a sixth place finish in Louisville which kept her from the National Junior Olympics. Johnson, a St. Mary’s Grade School student, is coached by Sam Hall of Dayton and represents the Dayton Dolphins.
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Toledo
Miss Johnson
Louisville
St. Mary’s
Howard Johnson
Brentwood Street
Sam Hall
Dayton
Rome
Dayton Dolphins
Browns Seek Upgrade at Tackle After Line Struggles
Browns overhaul line play as second year tackle Bob McKay moves to right side amid competition with Joe Taffoni Al Jenkins and Douglas Dicken. Coach Nick Skorich says trade for an offensive lineman is possible after a disappointing first scrimmage.
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Ohio
Cleveland Browns
Bob McKay
McKay
University of Texas
Dick Schafrath
Lft
Joe Taffoni
al Jenkins
Douglas Dicken
Jenkins
Taffoni
Nick Skorich
Knothole Standings By Class And Team Matches
Knot hole standings list per class shows CLASS B American Blake Steel 3 Cohen Brothers Blevins Sheet Metal 6 Elks 2570 Truesdell 2 Klontz Sohio 1 Johnny's Body Shop 4 Akers Packaging 1 CLASS B NATIONAL Armco Credit Union 2 Middletown Hawks 0 Raymond Bag 15 Hauselman Wise 1 Stan's TV 12 WPFB 3 Heber Jones 7 Fraley Excavating 6 CLASS C AMERICAN Sportsmen's Club 4 B D Morgan 2 CLASS D NATIONAL Middletown Jaycees II Frisch's 8 Ohio Bus Line 13 Coca Cola Citizens Savings 14 K of C C&D Sohio 10 Roberson & Son 3 CLASS E Diamond National 17 Best Line 1 Sports Bowl 19 Meadows Auto 9 Middletown Land 7 Allsports American Legion 17 Cassano's Pizza 11 H A Finkelman 15 Ta Ho Tavern 14
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Johnny’s Body Shop
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Middletown
Pee Wees Hold Second Clinic At Middletown High
Pee Wee football coaches attend the Pee Wee Club coaches' clinic at Middletown High School tomorrow to discuss practice organization. The second of four sessions drew 25 area coaches last week, with all classes at 7:30 p.m. in Room 212.
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Oilers Trade LeVias For Two Big Linemen In Major Shakeup
Houston head coach Ed Hughes moves Jerry LeVias to the trading block and receives 68 225-pound Ron Billingsley and 68 300-pound Gene Ferguson from the San Diego Chargers to bolster the offense and defense. Packers add Gary Lane to strengthen quarterback depth as Bart Starr works to lead the group with rivals Frank Patrick rookie Scott Hunter and Zeke Bratkowski.
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Associated Press
Ed Hughes
Houston
Oilers
Jerry LeVins
Ron Billingsley
Gene Ferguson
San Diego Chargers
LeVias
Billingsley
San Diego
Ferguson
Green Bay Packers
Gary Lane
Bart Starr
Packers
Frank Patrick
Scott Hunter
Zeke Bratkowski
Iam
Robyn Smith Wins Double at Aqueduct Quietly Sparks Change
New York AP reports Robyn Smith rode two winners at Aqueduct, becoming the leading apprentice with a seven pound allowance. She won Prophet's Choice at 6.20, then Beaukins at 15.80, while finishing fifth aboard Bill Boland and beating top riders like Cordero Turcotte Velasquez Usery.
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New York
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Aqueduct Race Track
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Prophet
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Beaukins
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Brooklyn
Latonia Race Course Daily Harness Results Card
Results from Latonia Race Course list 10 races with winners and payoffs for each trot and pace event. Notable are the top paying odds in multiple races and a perfecta payout of 60.60 for 5 4. Entries section lists horses across 9 races with varying jockeys and adjacents.
Middletown player shines in consolation rounds at nationals
Leann Grimes, from Middletown, won two consolation matches in the Girls 16 National Tennis Tournament in Charleston West Virginia. She defeated Pam Mason of Wichita Kansas 6-2 6-0 and Kitten Stone of Charleston 7-5 2-6 6-2. Leslie Carson fell to Stephanie Tolson 6-3 6-3 in the opening round. Rain postponed doubles play to today.
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Kan
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Leslie Carson
Stephanie Tolson
Phoenix
Ariz
Whitt Auto Unbeaten In Federal's Second Round
Whitt Auto Sales stayed undefeated in Federal League action at Goldman Park by beating Knights of Columbus 15-10 for its third straight win. Butch Stephens homered and Dick Flick added a triple to spark Whitt's offense as they moved to 3-0 in the second round.
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Playoffs Open Tonight in American Loop Doubleheader
Two games kick off the American League playoffs to decide the top two teams in the 12 member league. The winners advance to a next week tournament to crown the champion. Schedule lists six matchups with start times 6 15 7 30 and 8 45.
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East Process Maintenance
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