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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1976

Page

7

Purtzer Keeps Hot Streak in Kemper Open Lead Tie

In Charlotte Tom Purtzer shared the 36 hole lead at eight under with Jim Dent after a four under 68. Dent Floyd Hayes Coody Groh and other contenders remained within striking distance at Quail Hollow as weather troubled rounds continued.

Jim Dent Purtzer Arizona State Dent Quail Hollow Augusta National Golf Club Ray Floyd Dallas Mark Hayes Hayes Charles Coody Gary Groh

U S women golfers bid for Curtis Cup at Lytham

U S amateur women golfers led by Nancy Lopez and Barbara Barrow faced Britain at Royal Lytham and St Annes in a Curtis Cup opener. Rainy conditions drew thousands as three Friday foursomes and six afternoon singles tested the teams with the U S leading 6 1/2 to 2 1/2 early and all eight players set for both formats.

Lytham England United States Britain Barbara Rempateti Payers Miss Intire Royal Lytham and St. Annes Nancy Lopez Roswell N.M Barbara Barrow Chula Vista Calif Miss McEntire Colorado Springs Colo

Buddies may meet in finals at French Open

Eddie Dibbs and Harold Solomon, longtime friends, reached the French Open semifinals. Solomon praised Dibbs while both prepared to challenge Adriano Panatta, with Dibbs nursing a blister and hand tendon pain and Solomon treating a foot blister. Ramirez spoke up about his recent wins and plans to set the pace.

Paris Eddie Dibbs Harold Solomon Harold Dibbs Davis Raul Ramirez Eddie Solomon Adriano Panatta Dhamon Moliere Ramirez Silver Spring Xoenes Regue Ay Ramirez Boston

Knothole Baseball Scores From Local League Night

Readable fragments show numerous junior league results with teams such as Armco Credit Union Akersa Carroll's Color and Denny Lumber posting varied scores. Other lines mention Cassano's Elks Lodge 456 and Little Red Machine with mixed outcomes as players and sponsors appear throughout the listings.

éLas Armstrong Triasco Middletown Cassano’s Elks Lodge Barnit Bank Singer Armco Credit Union Akersa Carroll's Dobform Fox RS Bob's Barber Morgan Midgletown Heber Jones Little Red Machine Sportsmen's Club St National Bank Denny Lumber Elks Roberson & Son

Cha Cha Muldowney poised to break drag racing barriers

Shirley Muldowney known as Cha Cha aims to win NHRA Springnationals at National Trail Raceway Columbus. If she triumphs she would be the first woman to win a major top drag championship. She previously finished second at this track last year to Marvin Graham. Her Friday run posted a 6.031 second quarter mile.

Columbus, Ohio Shirley “Cha Cha” Muldowney National Marvin Graham Miss Muldowney Miss M Mount Clemens Mich

Latonia records set as Pam Slam wins featured race

Florence Kentucky, three year old filly Pam Slam driven by Joe Essig captured Latonia Race Course’s ninth race in 1 59 45 setting a national season record for three year old filly pacers on a mile track. The $2 80 win price reflects a strong performance.

Florence Pam Slam Joe Essig Latonia

Bengals' No. 1 pick remains out amid signings

Cincinnati Bengals announced signings for rookies Willie Shelby from Alabama and Lonnie Allgood from Syracuse while continuing talks with first round pick Billy Brooks from Oklahoma. They also waived Dee Dale Harris and George Demopoulous, the latter being claimed by New Orleans.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Bengals Billy Brooks Oklahoma Willie Shelby Alabama Lonnie Allgood Syracuse Dee Dale Harris George Demopoulous Demoous Ew Orleans

Olympic champ Wilma Rudolph still in a hurry

Wilma Rudolph, Olympic sprint champion, discusses her busy life after Rome 1960. She lives in Charleston with husband Robert Eldridge and four children, runs a Track and Field Hall of Fame, lectures, and works on TV and books while supporting underprivileged causes and Title IX advocacy.

Will Grimsley New York Wilma Rudolph Wilma Rome Kojak America Tennessee Tobacco Belt Charleston W. Va Yolanda Djuna Robert Jr Xurra Robert Robert Eldridge Eldridge Clarksville Tenn Tennessee A&i Nashville Hollywood Bud Greenspan ABC Greenspan Communist Party L’unita Erty Los Angeles Chicago Detroit Michigan Department of Parks and Roads

Racing Roundup Boosts Gould and Shepard Toward Top 10

Bruce Gould and Rich Shepard break into Tri County Speedway top 10 after two wins this week. Shepard makes fourth year debut with a best finish third last Saturday at TCS. Rodney Combs leads late model points as Ron Reedy brings new Mustang to pay action. Qualifications start 7 p.m. with racing at 8 p.m. A $5,000 purse awaits in Open Competition at New Bremen Speedway in New Carlisle tomorrow.

Bruce Gould Rich Shepard Tri-County Milford Sheparol Lion Gould Thoma Shepard Hamilton Rodney Combs Middletown Ron Reedy Reedy Wis United New Breman Speedway New Carlisle

NBA No. 1 pick John Lucas signs World Team Tennis deal

John Lucas, the No. 1 NBA draft pick, signs with the Golden Gaters for World Team Tennis. In England at Beckenham, Jimmy Connors beats Onny Parun 6 4, 8 6 to reach the Beckenham Grass Courts final against Koscoe Tanner.

Oakland John Lucas National Basketball Association Ith Golden Gaters Beckenham England Jimmy Connors New Zealand Onny Parun Koscoe Tanner

Wilkins Dominates AAU Discus With 230-Foot Throw

Mac Wilkins of Oregon claimed the national AAU discus title at UCLA with a 230 feet mark after six superb throws averaging 227-2. He noted his inner battle and eyed the Olympic trials in Eugene while praising rival Wolfgang Schmidt. Other winners included Millard Hampton, Larry Hart, Brenda Morehead, Jane Frederick, and Dwight Stones.

Dan Berger Los Angeles Mac Wilkins Oregon Ucla Wilkins Wolfgang Schmidt Schmidt Eugene Montreal Tom Hill Millard Hampton Arme Ee Larry Hart Brenda Morehead Jane Frederick Dwight Stones Hampton James Gilkes Jones Miss Morehead Frederick Robinson

Time Trials Start Ahead of 2:30 P.M. Racing

Time trials begin at 12 30 p m with racing scheduled for 2 30 p m as the event unfolds. The schedule anchors the day with preliminary heats leading to finals.

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