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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1966

Page

10

Ryun Faces Encore Test After Half Mile World Mark

Jim Ryun, 19, KU freshman, shattered the world half mile record at 1:45.9 and enters an uncertain phase as the AAU threatens to bar athletes from the national meet. The federation meet nears its close with Ryun and Arizona javelin ace John Tashaus drawing scrutiny amid AAU reprisals.

Terre Haute Ind Jim Ryun Amateur Athletic Union U.S. Track and Field Federation Ryan Kansas University Peter Snell AAU New York U.S Los Angeles Arizona John Tushaus AAA

Termites and Time: A Hurdle Against Doubt in Sprint Advance

The piece notes suspicion about an unfamiliar home to home convesser and cites world class sprint times. Ryan comments on plans and execution while breaking Snell’s 1:45.1 record with a final 51.6 closing quarter mile, finishing 20 yards ahead.

Ryan Snell Christchurch New Zealand

US faces reliance as two singles loom in Wightman Cup

Mary Ann Eisel and Billie Jean King held hopes for the United States as they trailed Britain two matches to one in the Wightman Cup. Eisel faced Winnie Shaw while King met Ann Haydon Jones, with Jones and Wade winning a crucial doubles for England, leaving the cup outcomes in balance.

Geoffrey Miller Wimbledon Mary Ann Eisel Billie Jean Moffitt King United States Britain Miss Eisel St. Louis Scotland Winnie Shaw Shaw U.S Ann Haydon Jones

Capozzi Cops Under 16 Title In Center Play

Connie Capozzi top seed in the 16 under division defeated Janie Lawson 6 1 6 4 yesterday as the Jaycee Center Junior Tournament closed. Capozzi and Lawson advance to the regional tournament with other winners and runners up. The girls regional will be at the Tennis Club, boys in Springfield. Other winners and runners up: Under 12 Karla Johnson Leslie Carson Jeff Gardner Dan Nerenberg. Under 14 Nancy Simpson Sherry Carter P D Ballard Dave Johnson. Under 16 Tom Harrison Steve Wood. Under 18 Cindy Snyder Melinda Terry Mike Miller Drexel Blevins.

Connie Capozzi Janie Lawson Jaycee Center Connie Janie Springfield Karla Johnson Leslie Carson Jeff Gardner Dan Nerenberg Nancy Simpson Sherry Carter P. D. Ballard Dave Johnson Tom Harrison Steve Wood Cindy Snyder Melinda Terry Mike Miller Drexel Blevins

Patriots Stock Up On AFL Merger Hype in Boston

In Boston the AFL Patriots show rising stock interest amid the planned merger of the American and National Football Leagues. The OTC bid was $26 with $29 asked at Thursday's close, up from Monday's $11 bid and $18 asked, after a two week period of $14 bid and $16 asked.

Boston AFL Patriots

Klein Named Worthington Head Basketball Coach

George Klein, previously a reserve coach for baseball and basketball at Worthington High School, has been promoted to head basketball coach at the same school in Worthington, Ohio.

Columbus Ohio George Klein Worthington High School

Myrtles Last Wins Feature At Hamilton Raceway

Myrtles Last edged Express Mahlon by a half length in the featured eighth at Hamilton Raceway in 2 08 2 5, paying 4 20 2 60 2 40. Ray Rankin drove the winner for Maineville owner, with K C Ranger among other notable winners.

Hamilton Ohio Myrtles Hamilton Raceway Ray Rankin Maineville Express Mahlon Chief Frances K. C. Ranger Ronnie Stokley Middletown The Manchester Motor Inn Miss Bold Rodney Miss Murphy's Way Pete Wilson Pace Tommy Goose Tennessee Richard Demon Diane Pace Foxie Car Lith Timely Reign Peggy Prim Kk. C. Ranger Aurora Borealis Matt Colby Ichi Bon Julia Brod Sally Zoe Myrtle Chieti Francis Lusty Prudent Star Russet Bolder Pat

Trick Truck at Edgewater Dragway Sunday

The Teleflex Trick Truck from Willow Grove Pa owned by Dick Relfatti and driven by Connie Swingle will perform six passes at Edgewater Park Dragway starting 3 p.m. The event includes regular drags with $1,275 in cash and trophies. Last week Bill King of Trenton won the Top Gas trophy with a 9.77 elapsed time and 145.46 mph top speed.

Cleves Willow Grove Dick Relfatti Connie Swingle Edgewater Park

Star Duke Plans Comeback in Cincinnati Handicap

Star Duke faces Deacon David Queen City Miss and Browns Risque in the $5,000 added Cincinnati Handicap at River Downs. He has placed second in his last three races and seeks a win after recent defeats, including a rival from last Monday.

Cincinnati Star Duke River Downs Deacon David Brown

Knothole Results from Middletown Jaycees League

In the Class C division results bold team wins include Interstate Folding Box 13 over Ex change Club 0 and McDonald's leading with 27 points. Other matches feature National American Legion Post 231 13 over Goodwin Plumbing 4 and Jacone Glass tying with Lewis Realty 15 to 15.

Interstate Exchange Club American Legion Post Goodwin Plumbing Roberson’s Sporting Goods Brown & Singer Kiwanis Coca - Cola Lewis Realty Jacone Glass

Church League Winners Dominate With Big Scores

Clayton Street Church of God routed Meadowlawn Church of God 29 to 14 at Goldman Park while United Baptist defeated Church of God 26 to 2. Tytus Avenue Church of God edged Amanda Methodist 14 to 8. Tom Henderson and Jack Murphy hit two home runs for Clayton Street with five and four hits respectively. Gary Murphy and Dean Jones homered. Tytus Avenue added three runs in the sixth and one in the seventh to prevail.

Church League Clayton Street Church of God Meadowlawn Church of God Goldman Park United Baptist Church of God Tytus Avenue Church of God Amanda Methodist Tom Henderson Jack Murphy Clayton Street Henderson John Burress Bob Wills Gary Murphy Dean Jones

Sheppard Re-Trial to Reexamine Murder Case

A retrial of Samuel H. Sheppard for second degree murder in the Marilyn Sheppard case is planned for fall. Prosecutor Corrigan cites Supreme Court ruling on an unfair 1954 trial and will reseat press access while Sheppard, now 42, seeks vindication and says he can prove innocence.

Cleveland, Ohio Sheppard Samuel H. Sheppard Cuyahoga County John T. Corrigan U.S. Supreme Court High Court Marilyn Ariane Corrigan Supreme Court

Applications For Pre School Class Taken

Applications are now being taken for the full term of the pre school class for orthopedically handicapped children. Mrs Dewey Maddox announces the Butler County Society for Crippled Children and Adults provides a class and teacher to prepare the child for public schools. The 18 year old program has become a key project of the Society. Contact 128 Ludlow St or call 893 8431 for information.

Dewey Maddox Butler County Society For Crippled Children Ludlow St

Permit Transfer at Hello Peggy Trenton

The Ohio Department of Liquor Control announces a permit transfer for Hello Peggy at 6466 E State St Trenton. The license changes from George Gann and Margaret Meymann to Margaret Meymann, the business name and location remaining unchanged.

Ohio Department of Liquor Control Trenton George Gann Margaret Meymann Hello Peggy E. State St

Two MAC Trainers Named to Helms Hall of Fame

Miami University trainer E. J. Colville with 44 years and Bowling Green’s Allan Saedy in their 22nd year join six others in the Helms Athletic Trainers Hall of Fame induction set for June 13 during the National Athletic Trainers Association dinner in Kansas City Missouri.

Bowling Green Ohio Helms Athletic Trainers Hall of Fame E. J. Colville Miami University Allan Saedy National Athletic Trainers Association Kansas City

Mathis Captures Class B Singles Title in Wheelchair Bowling

Jackson Heights report says Cleveland bowler James Mathis won the Class B singles title at the National Wheelchair Games Bowling Tournament with a 428 series recorded on Friday.

Jackson Heights N.Y Cleveland James Mathis

Two Ohio Prep Stars Join UC

CINCINNATI AP two high school football stars Jack Collins of Findlay and Benson Rhoads of Hillsboro signed letters of intent with the University of Cincinnati. Rhoads played every back field position on the Hillsboro team and won letters in baseball basketball and track. Collins earned letters in track and wrestling in addition to playing end for Findlay.

Cincinnati Jack Collins Findlay Benson Rhoads Hillsboro University of Cincinnati Rhoads Collins

Top Pole Vaulter Enrolls At Indiana

Dave Rimmer the fourth ranked national pole vaulter will attend Indiana University after signing a Big Ten tender. The Cincinnati Mt Healthy High School senior cleared 15 1 and set an Ohio state high school record while winning the state championship.

Bloomington Ind Dave Rimmer Cincinnati Ohio Indiana University, I.U Jim Lavery Rimmer Cincinnati Mt. Healthy High School

Man Bound To Butler Grand Jury

A 24 year old man, Richard Cornett of 425 Weav er Ave, bound over to Butler County grand jury in Municipal Court on an assaulting a minor case. He pleaded not guilty and waived preliminary hearing. Bond set at 5000 dollars. Cornett accused of beating his 4 year old daughter on May. Several other defendants faced fines and suspended jail terms for assault and battery, disorderly conduct, and related charges.

Butler County Grand Jury Richard Cornett Weaver Ave J.T. Lamb Cornett John C Cope Brentwood St Hoge Tabor Ronald Thorp Woodlawn Ave

Summer Swim Sign Up Open at City Pools

Registration for summer swimming at Middle Town city pools runs Monday to Saturday under Ross A Kramer with a one dollar fee. Open to ages seven and up, hours at Sunset Pool are 10 AM to noon daily. Yankee and Douglas pools register during cashiers’ hours, and competitive swimmers should see James Dillon at Sunset Pool mornings 9 to noon.

Middletown City Ross A Kramer City Pools Sunset Pool Douglas James Dillon

Rossi Will Go To Conference

L A Rossi chief probation officer of the Middletown Municipal Court will represent the Ohio Probation and Parole Assn at a national conference in Atlantic City New Jersey next week. He will join judges and officials to discuss crime prevention control and treatment and review crime deliquency statistics. Rossi previously ended a three day meeting with state probation and parole officials in Columbus.

L. A. Rossi Middletown JT Lamb Ohio Probation and Parole Assn Atlantic City N.J Rossi Rossi State Association Columbus

Fresh Air Camp Opens Monday for Middletown District

The Fresh Air Camp welcomes 100 children aged 6 to 10 from the Middletown School district. Tours for parents run 2 to 4 p.m. with director Miss Ethel Reno and staff. Staff includes counselors Ella Hines John Thornberry Donald Morris Janet Kesselring Donna Adams Cathy Kruse Sally Thornberry Jean Jordan.

Middletown Ethel Reno Ella Hines John Thornberry Donald Morris Janet Kesselring Donna Adams Cathy Kruse Sally Thornberry Jean Jordan The Civic Association

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