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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1977
Page
24
The Middletown Trojans beat Action Sports 10-3 at Smith Park. Jamie Wins led with two hits including a homer, two runs scored and three RBIs. Ray Pfriem and Cliff Schaffner added two hits each. Jeff Rains earned the win with Steve Yenser in pitching.
Doris Black, famed Dayton Colonel White girls coach with a 51-9 record over three seasons, may be appointed to lead the boys varsity basketball team, potentially making Ohio prep history. If chosen, she would be the first woman to coach Ohio high school boys basketball.
Talawanda High tops the Mig-Miami League all sports standings with 79 points in 1976-77, led by spring titles in baseball, girls track and boys tennis. Lebanon is second with 74 points, followed by Lakota, Monroe, Edgewood, Franklin, Madison, and Fenwick.
The Right Spot Cafe announces a 7 PM drawing for its Class B men's softball tournament at Wurzelbacher Field this weekend. Randy Smith serves as tournament chairman. openings for teams remain.
Lakota High awarded spring sports honors in Westchester. MVPs included Andy Sears baseball Mike Turnbow tennis Karl Klein track Kay Van Skaik girls track and Kerry Coffing Sherry Wiles girls softball. Also honored were Tom Patterson Maria McQuillan Paul Finkes and Dave Doerbaum as most improved. Special awards went to Daryl Martin most dedicated Tim Majors highest average and Mickey Honerlaw comeback player of the year in softball.
Drawing for the Knights Social Club softball tournament is tonight at 9 at the club social center 808 Ninth Ave. Openings remain for teams. Ed Howard tourney director at 424-1998 or 425-5565.
On this date 1963 Fred Lorenzen secured victory in the World 600 stock car race at Charlotte N C with a record 132.417 mph. He ran out of gas a mile from the finish but held a one lap lead over Junior Johnson to capture the $26000 first prize.
Cincinnati. Sixth round pick Tommy Duniven signed with the Bengals after being a strong-armed Texas Tech quarterback who threw for 1,038 yards and five touchdowns in 1976. At 6-2, 210 pounds, the McLean Texas product is the third of 18 draftees to sign.
Horses and drivers dominate Latonia daily racing cards with multiple races including trots and paces. Notable outcomes include Marianne's Rhythen and Cottonwood Clever posting bold prices and Queen's May Rose clocking 2.07.4 time, while entries list foals and contenders such as Shinway Ted and Daddi's Pussycat across nine races.
Lee Trevino returns from back surgery aiming to rebuild his swing and game. He cautions it will take time and may not win this year or next, while entering the $250000 Kemper Open at Quail Hollow with Chi Chi Rodriguez and Lanny Wadkins in the field.
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