New British Amateur Champion Advocates Match Play
Dick Siderows, 35, from Easton Connecticut, wins the British Amateur at Royal Porthcawl after a 5 and 3 final over Peter Moody. He argues match play should be the sport’s standard, noting its harsh requirement to win on the day and criticizing delays to medaling.
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Porthcawl
Wales
Dick Siderows
Britain
Siderows
Easton
Conn
Peter Moody
Royal Porthcawl
Joe
Sweeney's Chevrolet Sports Wins Middletown Softball Tourney
Sweeney's of Cincinnati swept six games to claim the Women's Middletown Invitational softball title. They beat East Hill Sporting Goods 7-6 in the final, dethroning Dase's Cardinals. Barb Rebolt of East Hill earned MVP honors.
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Sweeney Chevrolet Sports
Cincinnati
Middletown
Sweeney’s
East Hill Sporting Goods
Sweeney
Dase
Cardinals
East Hill
Congress Inn Club
Barb Rebolt
Mills captures LPGA title in furious stretch drive
Sutton Massachusetts veteran Mary Mills fired a late burst to win the LPGA championship for the second time. She birdied five of the final nine holes including the 18th and sealed victory as Miss Burfeindt narrowly failed to eagle the final green.
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Sutton
Mass
Mary Mills
Miss Mills
Miss Burfevndt
Forest Hills match play finals push narrowed by semifinals
Charlie Rice defeated Bob Scheibert 1 up in 19 holes to reach the finals in the championship flight. A flight winners Martyn Hackney John Larrichiuta Paul Hegg and John Hupka advance to the semi finals. B flight Brad Cole and Mac Tobias win quarterfinals. Frank Troutvine advances in a semi final.
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Charlie Rice
Bob Scheibert
Forest Hills
Martyn Hackney
Jim Ferrara
John Larrichiuta
Wayne Moore
Paul Hegg
Bob Kemplin
John Hupka
Ron Secor
Frank Troutvine
John Gilmore
Brad Cole
Doug Leppich
Mac Tobias
Dave Calhoun
Trio of 73s Share Low Gross at Wildwood
Frank Fanning Fred Bees and Bob McCandless shot two over par 73s Sunday to share low gross at Wildwood. Karl Heffner and Steve Nelson were one stroke back at 74. Bees won the 0-8 handicap flight with 65 while John Blankenship 64 led 9-14 and Chas Brewer 66 led 15 and over. Szabo nearest to pin on No 2 Curry on No 9 Hall on No 18.
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Frank Fanning
Fred Bees
Bob McCandless
Wildwood
Karl Heffner
Steve Nelson
Bees
John Blankenship
Chas Brewer
Paul Szabo
Jim Curry
Tom Hall
Knothole results across multiple leagues and teams
Knothole scores list results by class and division with standout scores including Coca-Cola 15 over DAV 5 and McDonald's 19 over Allsports 15. Notable blowouts: Middletown Land 7 over Pet Paradise 6 and Diamond National 12 over Middletown Paper Board 8.
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Armco Association
Howe Motors
Blevins Sheet Metal
Barnitz Bank
Cohen Bros
D & I Pizza
Blake Steel
WPFB
American Middletown Land
Pet Paradise
Razor’s Edge
National Bottlers
VFW
Heber Jones
Frisch’s
Aeronca
Continental Lindon’s
GMC
McGraw Coast
New Car Dealers
Woodridge Park E
Moorman’ Sand
Exchange Club
P.K. Middletown
Dixie Dry Wall
American Legion
Diamond National
Midd. Paper Board
Massano’s
Rotary Club
McDonald’s
Allsports
Matra Simca Victorious At Le Mans In Endurance Clash
French Matra Simca sports cars overcome tire problems to defeat Ferrari in the 24 hours of Le Mans. Don Garlits loses Springnationals final to John Wiebe by seven hundredths of a second. Charlie Kemp wins CAN-AM race in Mosport opening round. Bobby Unser dominates Rex Mays Memorial 150 from pole. Richard Petty wins Alamo 500 at Texas World Speedway with 145.114 mph average.
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LE Mans
France
Matras
Ferrari
Columbus
Big Daddy” Garlits
National Trail Raceway
John Wiebe
Kansas
Garlits
Mosport
Ont
Charlie Kemp
Jackson
Miss
Milwaukee
Bobby Unser
Albuquerque N.M
Rex Mays
McCluskey
Tucson
Ariz
College Station
Tex
Richard Petty
Randleman
N.C
Buddy Baker
Texas World Speedway
Emprise tied to local governments in multi-city sweep
Dayton Daily News reports Emprise Corp subsidiaries face lawsuits and questionable practices in contracting with public entities. The eight chapter of a nine part series claims deals with concessions at sports venues, airports and turnpike restaurants lack audit controls and proper public receipts.
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Dayton, Ohio
Dayton Daily News
Emprise Corp
Emprise
Gene Goltz
Jay Smith
Emprise Sportservice
Dayton
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Ind
Portland
Ore
St. Louis
Local League Scores From Elk Creek Grange and Nearby Clubs
In the Vadison Knothole League and C and A Leagues, teams competed with several forfeits. Notable results include Sportsmen's Club 31 over Myer's Const. 10, Hopkins Elec. 6 loss to Sportsmen's Club 20 15, and Mann-Withrow defeating Sears 7 to 0 in the C League. A League featured Cook's Carry Out 6 over Hester Bidrs 1 and Hill's Wright's Garage matchups with tight scores.
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Elk Creek Grange
Myer’s
Sportsmen’s Club
Hopkins Elec
Janitor Supply
Hopkins
Grange
Mann-Withrow
Sears
S K Const
Simpkins Ins
Tom Baird
Larry's Welding
SK Const
Mann- Withrow
Simpkins
Larry
Cook’s
Hester
Hill
Wright’s Garage
Cook
Middletown Post 231 Tops Tipp City 8-1 in Legion clash
Steve Cox collected three hits and Terry Hileman pitched five hitters as Middletown American Legion Post 231 defeated Tipp City 8-1 in Western Legion League play. Hileman improved to 3-2, with support from Jack Woodward and Larry Clemens and a 7-13 season tally. Post 231 returns home to face Meadowdale Post 613 at Fenwick High at 6:30 p.m.
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Tipp City
Steve Cox
Terry Hileman
Middletown American Legion Post 231
Western Legion League
Hileman
Jack Woodward
Larry Clemens
Post
Meadowdale Post
Fenwick High
City Softball Tourney Deadline Near
Entry for the City Softball Tournament at Goldman Park closes Wednesday. Teams can register at the Parks and Recreation office with a $40 entry fee.
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Goldman Park
Parks and Recreation Office
Nixon denies ties to Emprise Sportservice
CINCINNATI Ohio AP state Rep Corwin M Nixon R Lebanon denied on Sunday any racetrack association with Emprise Sportservice He said he led a movement to remove them from town Nixon noted he was Lebanon Raceway general manager in 1953 and fought Sportservice when it sought to renew a concession lease He claimed I kicked them out 20 years ago
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Corwin M. Nixon
Lebanon
Nixon
Dayton Daily News
Sportservice
Red-hot track cancels show at Tri- County Speedway
Sunburned track at Tri- County Speedway halted events as surface peeled and gravel loosened under 150 degree heat. The Cincinnati Stock Car Championship 100 laps, postponed from Sunday, has been rescheduled to the night of June 24.
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Westchester
Tri- County Speedway
Cincinnati
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