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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1970
Page
7
World Cup matches grid Europe with tea sales rising in Britain and higher electricity bills in Madrid while couples quarrel over late night viewing. Eight teams enter round robin play with England vs Brazil and four games Saturday and Sunday.
Four games shape quarter final hopes as Belgium faces Russia in Mexico City and Uruguay meets Italy in Puebla. Russia seeks a victory to stay in contention after an opening draw, while Belgium tops Group One with two wins. Injury notes include Pedro Rocha for Uruguay and Nicolai for Italy.
St Luke's United Presbyterian edged Faith United Methodist 3 2 at Goldman Park to seal the win after Faith tied the game late. Greg Lenf led with three singles as St Luke's held on with a final out on a fly to center.
A warning about hiring unfamiliar house-to-house canvassers for termite work. The note urges readers to verify the operator’s legitimacy and trustworthiness before allowing access to a home, highlighting potential risks and the seriousness of the issue.
Middletown based service advertises 28th year in business for termite control. Contact Lewis J Purdy at 919 B 422 8384 or John’s Naroware 423 468.
A digest of top players across batting pitching and fielding marks. Highlights include Perez Cincinnati leading in runs batted in and home runs with 57 and 20 respectively, Henderson San Francisco with 48 runs, and Nash Atlanta posting 7-1 records in pitching along with Seaver and Gibson leading strikeouts.
Race by race results at Lebanon Raceway with winning horses and payouts including Trots and Paces. The entry lists cover each race from first to tenth with horse names and providing payout figures, plus a separate entries section detailing participants in each race.
Ford Mustang duo Parnelli Jones and George Follmer lead the Trans-Am title chase heading into Sunday’s Mid-Ohio race. Donahue shifts to a Javelin with Revson as strong Camaro and Challenger rivals challenge the three-time Mustang front-runner.
Lowell Fitzsimmons accepts the Phoenix Suns head coaching job after Jerry Colangelo becomes interim GM and coach. Kerr quit midseason. Colangelo led the team to the division playoffs and a seventh game loss to the Lakers. Fitzsimmons’ Kansas State teams were 34-20 with a league title last season.
ADA Ohio AP Joseph L Miller the head coach of Ohio Northern University's baseball team has asked to be relieved to devote more time to teaching and directing the intramural program He will remain on as an assistant coach in football and basketball
The St. Louis Blues named 37 year old defenseman Al Arbour as coach replacing Scotty Bowman. Bowman will remain as general manager. Terms of the two year contract for Arbour were not disclosed.
Notices announce appointments in several Butler County estates. Ad ministratrix Anna Mae Patton of Middletown is named in the John H Patton estate. Executor Robert E Draut for Dorothy M Draut. Walter Chesney of Mason named for George Getz. Lillie Peart Wills of Richmond named executrix for Wayland West. dates range May 20 to May 26, 1970, with local attorneys listed.
At Roland Garros the women's final features Margaret Smith Court of Australia against Helga Nielsen of West Germany. Court seeks a grand slam while Nielsen advanced by defeating Karen Krantzcke. Americans remain in doubles as Arthur Ashe and Charles Pararell beat Goven and Jauffret in the men’s doubles semifinals.
Case notices show Joan Henson Thomas named executor for Evalyn M Frantz and S Hope Jones named administrator for Hermon M Jones. The Barnitz Bank named executor for Julian Rice with dates May 14 1970 and publication window May 23 to June 6. Judge Harry F Walsh and Arthur J Fiehrer sign.
Bobby Murcer slugged two homers and a double driving in three as the Yankees defeated the Chicago White Sox 10-1. Bob Moose pitched six strong innings and fanned eight in Pittsburghs 3-0 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Lou Graham grabbed the halfway lead with a nine under 135 in the Kemper Open at Charlotte. John Schroeder was disqualified for not signing his scorecard after a 69 to 138, while Jack Nicklaus struggled to a 74 and missed the cut at 147. Art Wall posted 68 to sit second at 136 and Lionel Hebert moved to 137 after a 71.
Ken Rosewall beat Roy Emerson 4-6 6-1 6-4 4-6 7-5 at Madison Square Garden to reach the July 16 final of the $200000 Tennis Champions Classic. The 35-year-old Australian earned $32500 from Friday night victory and a guaranteed final payout.
In Marion Ohio the North South High School Basketball Clinic on June 20 will feature lectures by Athens coach Charles McAfee and Capital University coach Vince Chickerella. The same day the North South All Star Classic cage game is scheduled at the Marion Coliseum.
Fenwick High football coach Jerry Harkrader aced the No. 7 hole at Armco Association Park yesterday. He used a nine iron on the 100 yard par three to complete the shot.
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