Record holders in spotlight at NCAA track meet
PHILADELPHIA AP world record holders Carl Bell and Dwight Stones headline events as the NCAA track and field championships progress. Ngeno won the 10 000 meters in meet record time with 28 22.66, while Texas El Paso and San Jose State led the team standings with 20 points.
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Philadelphia
Carl Bell
Dwight Stones
United States
Washington State
John Ngeno
Ngeno
Illinois
Craig Virgin
John Halberstadt
Oklahoma State
Virgin
Auburn
Harvey Glance
Tennessee
Reggie Jones
Jim Gilkes
Southern Need
San Jose State
Vyce
Washington
Scott Neilson
Mississippi College
Larry Myrick
Texas
Dana Leduc
Texas-El Paso
California
Southern California
Kansas
Penn
Harold Schwab
Ken Randle
Bucknell
Tom McLean
Latonia Race Card Shows Winners and Payouts
Local Latonia track results list winners in each race with payouts and times. Jimmy’s Choice and Brimstone Charlie top the early races while Abbey's Dream and Cherry Hill Babe post notable finishes. Quinella pools and multiple placers noted across ten events.
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Jimmy
Topsy
Bengal Tink
Brimstone Charlie
Teddy
Limeer
Miss C. Direct
Cherry Hill
Babe
Rotting Agile
Rusty $Dime
Quinella
Titan Behcame
Patt Dean
Little Jonn
Abbey's Dream
Kodos
Janes
San Elmhurst
Retigera
Cheatin Brad
Tar Hanover
Clever Willow
Royal Solon
BIG A
Pam Flam
Sexy
Proud Flash
Floridian Direct
Jane
Sweet Mary D
Post 218 Wins 6-1 Behind Craft and Bowman at Smith Park
American Legion Post 218 defeated Bellbrook 6-1 last night at Smith Park. Steve Craft struck out five while Bob Bowman added two hits as 218 improved to 2-1 in league play and 3-3 overall, with a 4 pm game against Englewood scheduled at the same park.
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Steve Craft
Bob Bowman
American Legion Post 218
Bellbrook
Smith Park
Post 218
Englewood
Knothole Results by Class and Matchups
CLASS C MINOR Elks 257 Adkins Paint Barons 5 Duff's Cate 4 Sportsmen's Club 20 Sorg Paper Optimists 10 Little Red Machine Heber Jones 23 Denny Lumber Aker's Packaging 23 PK Lumber J&E Root Beer 9 Morgan 0 URS Printers 15 Armco Credit Dovrozsi Fox 8 Brown Singer Career Color 4 Bob's Barber CLASS B MAJOR Elks 6 Cassano's Pizza 2 Baker's Funeral 4 Barnitz Bank McGraw Const 0 Midd. Teachers 9 Triasco 6 DAV 6 (tie) CLASS MAJOR Lindon's GMC 3 Oswalt Tile 2
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Elks
Adkins
Barons
Duff's Cate
Sportsmen's Club
Sorg
Aker’s Packaging
PK Lumber
J&e Root Beer
Morgan
URS Printers
Armco Credit
Track gals eyeing state titles in Ohio finals
Middletown High went 3 for 4 while Madison and Fenwick each batted a thousand as running preliminaries were held in the Ohio Girls State Track Meet in Columbus. The event leads to today’s finals in Ohio Stadium with Middletown returning to the finals after missing the inaugural meet last year.
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Columbus
Middletown
Madison
Fenwick
Ohio Stadium
Ohio
Tate earns upset as Dokes knocked from Olympic race
Johnny Tate a 21 year old truck driver upset heavyweight favorite Michael Dokes in a semifinal at Cincinnati to force Dokes toward turning pro later. Tate, 6 foot 4 and 228 pounds, employed a grinding strategy while Dokes cited a cold and eye injury as factors.
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Cincinnati
Johnny Tate
U.S
Tate
Sonny Liston
Michael Dokes
Dokes
Ace Miller
Marvin
Davie Armstrong
Ray Leonard
Clinton Jackson
Mike
Leon Spinks
Adrian Dennis
Dennis
United States
Billy Mills
Armstrong
Forrest Winchester
Columbus
Ohio
Leonard
Samuel Bonds
Jackson
Roger Leonard
Ray
Chuck Walker
Walker
Willie Taylor
Charlotte
N.C
Air Force
Henry Bunch
Aaron Pryor
Howard Davis
Racers eye third straight Tri-County feature wins
Rapid Rod Combs of Mason and Jeff Faber of Wyoming chase a third consecutive Tri County Speedway win in a program led by time trials at 6 30 p m and racing at 8 p m Combs won last week’s late model feature in a tight finish and Faber edged George Faulkner for the Super Flyer victory Both sit in fourth in their respective standings Don Gregory leads late models while Jerry Makara and Bob Senneker trail Combs and Faulkner tops the Super Flyer points with Mike Combs leading that division The Kil Kare Dragway stop in Xenia opens the summer with eliminations at 7 30 p m and Dayton Speedway hosts late models tomorrow with time trials at 1 p m and racing at 2 30 p m
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Rapid Rod Combs
Mason
Jeff Faber
Wyoming
Tri-County Speedway
Combs
Faber
George Faulkner
Don Gregory
Dayton
Ford named Ohio State wrestling coach succeeding Fredericks
Chris Ford 41 of Mansfield Ohio is appointed to coach Ohio State wrestling, replacing Casey Fredericks who retires June 30 after 29 years. Ford earned 1976 Division II Coach of the Year honors at Ashland and compiled a 106-46 record there across 11 seasons while also leading Huron High School to a 72-14 run with eight straight league titles.
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Columbus
Ohio
Chris Ford
Ashland
Casey Fredericks
Ohio State
Ford
Mansfield
Bowling Green State University
Huron
Fredericks
Buckeye
Adena Favored in La Scala Handicap at River Downs
Adena with 119 pounds and Cornish 118 face each other as favorites in the $7,500 La Scala Handicap ninth race at River Downs. Tipping Mark won the Friday feature by three-quarters of a length in 1 05.35 for five furlongs, paying 8.40 6 5.20. Sail Menon paid 13.60 9.20 and Carla's Cutie 5. The 4-2 daily double paid 106.40 as Hona's Dream and Lancer's Image featured a 4,049 crowd wagering 385,350.
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Cincinnati
Adena
la Scala
River Downs
Tipping Mark
Sail Menon
Carla
Cutie
Hona
Lancer
Chi Chi Rodriguez Revives Form With Putting Lesson
Chi Chi Rodriguez credits a putting lesson from Hubert Green and a playing tips from Herman Keiser for a late surge. He carded rounds of 69 and 68 to reach 137 and sit one shot behind leader Tom Purtzer entering the third round of the Bicentennial Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Country Club. Jerry Pate and Jerry McGee posted 67s to contest the top spots.
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Bob Green
Philadelphia
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Hubert Green
Crosby
Hubert
Herman Keiser
Purtzer
Whitemarsh
Aia
Rodriguez
Jerry Pate
Jerry McGee
McGee
Pate
Siderowf Aims For Second British Amateur Title At St Andrews
Dick Siderowf of Westport Conn faces England's John Davies in a 36 hole British Amateur final at St Andrews Old Course. He rallied from two holes down to beat Allan Brodie 2 and 1 in the semifinals after earlier eliminations of Graham Macintyre David Long and Willie Paterson.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
Dick Siderowf
Westport
Allan Brodie
Siderows
Brodie
Graham Macintyre
Canada
David Long
England
Willie Paterson
Church Softball Scores From Franklin and Nearby Churches
In the Red Division Franklin First Baptist beat Elk Creek Baptist 4 3 while Grace Baptist defeated Tytus Ave Church of God 8 4 and Hillcrest Baptist won 8 8 over Harlan Park Church of God Middletown First Baptist posted 18 St Mary 3. In Blue Division Faith United Methodist 12 Ridgecrest Church of God 2 Zion Lutheran 8 Church of Ascension 5 and Christian Assembly 10 Grace Baptist Teens.
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Franklin First Baptist
Elk Creek Baptist
Grace Baptist
Tytus Ave. Church of God
Hillcrest Baptist
Harlan Park Church of Goa
Middletown First Baptist
St Mary
Blue Division
Faith United Methodist
Ridgecrest Church of God
Zion Lutheran
Church of Ascension
Christian Assembly
Newcombe Overcomes Alcoholism After Hall of Fame Run
Former Brooklyn Dodgers star Don Newcombe spoke at Harbor Light Center about his 10 years of sobriety following a six year struggle with alcohol. He recalled his May 17, 1949 rookie of the year season and the 1956 Cy Young year while emphasizing how his wife Billie helped him choose recovery. He described pawning his 1955 World Series ring to buy whisky and said his public admission in 1972 marked a turn toward counseling work with the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol Information.
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Chicago
Don Newcombe
Harbor Light Center
Brooklyn Dodgers
Billie
Newcombe
Salvation Army For the Rehabilitation of
St. Louis
National Clearinghouse For Alcohol Information
Hafner Leaves Bengals to Join Packers Front Office
Cincinnati Bengals assistant director of player personnel Doug Hafner quits to become player personnel director for the Green Bay Packers. Hafner, 45, joined the Bengals in 1969 and previously worked for the Oakland Raiders and Florida State University. The Bengals also sign fourth round pick Greg Fairchild, a 22 year old guard from Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Cincinnati Bengals
Doug Hafner
Green Bay Packers
Bengals
Paul Brown
Hafner
Green Bay
Oaklanders
Florida State University
Greg Fairchild
Tulsa
Okla
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