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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1972

Page

15

Ring Feats Not Even A Memory For Slapsie Maxie

Ring legend Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom, once a light heavyweight champion and box office draw, now suffers memory loss and confusion in a sanatorium under Motion Picture and Television Fund care. Doctors cite brain damage from his 289 fights and long film career as the cause. friends report progressive forgetfulness and hearing issues after retirement.

Ring Slapsie Maxie Motion ‘Picture and Television Fund Jchamp Harry Greb Jim Braddock Mickey Russell Jones Motion Picture and Television Funda Maxie Rosenbloom

Jaycee Center Tennis Tourney Opens With 14 Division Action

The opening round at Middletown Tennis Club highlighted the Boys 14 division with the heaviest play of the day.

Jaycee Center Middletown

Palmer Seeks Open Victory Amid Strong Semifinal Push

At Pebble Beach Arnold Palmer, 42, states he has trained hard for the 19th U S Open and believes odds may favor him to win. in Boys divisions, McClellan dominates 16s, and Leighton, Dumford, and Carson reach semis with Gaker to meet Leighton and Dumford facing Carson.

Doug Gaker Biff Martin David Leighton Pebble Beach Calif Arnold Palmer Arnie Latrobe

Upper Case Tops Ohio Derby Probable Field at Thistle Down

Upper Case, with $225 270 earnings in nine starts this year including a Flora Derby win, leads two Meadow Stable colts listed for the 1 mile Ohio Derby at Thistle Down. Quill Gordon is the other Meadow Stable entry. Lucien Laurin trains both, along with Riva Ridge. The 38th Ohio Derby carries a $100 000 purse, up from $50 000 last year.

Cleveland Ohio Apligper Case Thistledown Upper Case Meadow Stable Quill Gordon Lucien Laurin

Sportsmen Get Archery Try

Members and guests of the Middletown Sportsmen's Club may try archery tonight at 7. The event on club grounds off Michael Road features the Shawnee Archers. A short business meeting follows at 8, led by Jim Smith, with Earl Eltzroth of Dayton presenting an archery program.

Middletown Sportsmen's Club Michael Road Jim Smith i\Earl Eltzroth Dayton

Chris Revelos and Others Ace Holes in Middletown Golf

Two Middletown golfers made first aces yesterday as Armco and Wildwood courses saw hole in one feats. Chris Revelos used a six iron to ace the 130 yard third at Armco Park while his wife Renee scored on the seventh at the same event. At Wildwood Reuben Rigg carded an ace on the number 16 hole with a five iron, finishing the back nine in 38 and posting 83 for the day, joined by Tony Elieff Ken Farris and Harlan Bellamy.

Chris Revelos Armco Park Renee Revelos Marge Paul Schneider Wildwood Armco Reuben Rigg Rig Tony Elieff Ken Farris Harlan Bellamy

Middletown Post 231 Tops Miamisburg 2 1 in Legion Play

Middletown Post 231 defeated defending Western Legion League champions Miamisburg 2 1 behind four hit pitching from Dave Blizzard who struck out eight and walked two Me Me Jack Woodward had two hits including a double driving in a run Woodward contributed to Middletown’s second score as the win improves Post 231 to 7 2 in league play Title moved Middletown into second place Line score shows Blizzard and Roberts Barnes Felty involved in pitching Netherlands

Middletown American Legion Post Miamisburg Dave Blizzard Blizzard Jack Woodward Middletown Post

Air Force Falcons tennis set spring record at 16-4

Under coach Royce Harnsberger the Air Force Academy netmen posted a 16-4 spring mark. The Falcons opened with six straight wins before a 54 loss to Navy, while shutting out seven opponents and beating six others by 8-1 scores.

AIR Force Academy Colo Royce Harnsberger Air Force Falcons U.S. Air Force Academy Air Force Navy Falcons

Park N Save Triumphs Over Charlie's Top Shop 23 15

Park N Save exploded for 20 runs in the first three innings to defeat Charlie's Top Shop 23 to 15 in the Federal League at Goldman Park. Park N Save had 20 hits led by multiple players, while Charlie's spread its 19 hits with Flick homering. In other games, Baron's beat Grace Baptist 13 2, K of C defeated Kemp's Marathon 18 7, White Allen Chevrolet topped Whitt's 16 11, Barrett's beat Courtney Duff 18 12.

Park 'N Save Charlie's Top Shop Goldman Park Charlie’s Flick Park ’N Save Baron Grace Baptist Klof C Kemp White-Allen Chevrolet Whitt’s Barrett Courtney Duff Harkrader K of C Meehan Brill Shop Don Lewis Hoffman and Harp Hoffman Service Instrument Repair Forsyth Slab Mill BOF Armco Park East Annealing Slab Yard West Processing Open Hearth Armco Jack Elam Stew Keith Wright Patterson Air Forces Base Dayton

Knothole Results Across Multiple Classes

Knothole results summary shows scores for CLASS A to CLASS E competitions. Notable games include Armco Association 6 over Howe Motors 1, and Krentz Sohin 2 over LeSourdsville 7 in CLASS A. CLASS D matches feature Frisch's 7 over Avalon Mobile Homes 0 and McGee's Mk1 10 over Tom Baird 12 in Class C. CLASS E includes Cassano's Pizza 10 and Diamond Natl. 6 with Hembree Realty 13 facing Sports Bowl 9.

Armco Association Howe Motors Manchester Machine Krentz Sohin LeSourdsville Interstate Box WPFB Agee Insurance Cassano’s Pizza Hembree Realty Rotary Club K of C American Legion McGee's Tom Baird B&j

River Downs quinella pays out nine riders

Eight teen nersons collected a $901.26 quinella payoff after Ripdan 35 to 1 and Swift Button 30 to 1 finished first and second in the fourth race at River Downs Cincinnati. Tibaldo's Pride won the featured eighth race by a length with Steady Friar second after contact. Norpentatolin and Mark Mc Gone paid $111.60 on the daily double as 3 to 1. Attendance reached 3,271 with a nine race handle of $282,019.

Cincinnati Inc Quinella River Downs Ripdan Swift Button Tibaldo Pride Friar Norpentatolin Mark McGone

Pros Sale Looms As ABA Board Returns To Meeting

A bidder offers 1.2 million for the Memphis Pros, an insolvent ABA club, amid a stormy trustees meeting. If Langdon Viracola cannot close now, he may take his cash to Dallas. The sale needs stockholder approval under Tennessee law, while other weak franchises face relocation rumors.

Langdon Zip” Viracola Dallas Pittsburgh Condors The Floridians

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