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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1968

Page

13

Handsome Eight Lose Ground in U S Pro Tennis Quarters

In Brookline the Handsome Eight thin to five survivors as the National Tennis League adds two contenders to the quarter finals of the 32,250 dollar event. Top seeds Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall win easily while Dennis Ralston Butch Buchholz also advance.

Brookline, Mass World Championship Tennis Inc National Tennis League U.S National League Rod Laver Ken Rosewall Dennis Ralston Butch Buchholz

Peaches Bartkowicz Faces Toughest Wightman Cup Test

London AP Peaches Bartkowicz 19 confronts Winnie Shaw in the opening singles as the United States trails Britain 2 1 on day two of the Wightman Cup. Victory by Britain would seal the cup for the first time since 1960.

London Peaches Bartkowicz Hamtramck Mich Bartkowicz United States Winnie Shaw Betty Pratt U.S Peaches Britain

Pardey Leads in Portland Open 24-Game Qualifier

Rod Pardey of Tacoma Wash led 16 finalists into Saturday match game play in the Professional Bowlers Association Portland Open with a 5321 24 game total. Don Helling of St Louis was second at 5268 and Dave Davis of Phoenix third with 5223.

Portland Ore Rod Pardey Tacoma Wash Professional Bowlers Association Pardey Don Helling St. Louis Dave Davis Phoenix Ariz

Knothole Results From Class C Matches

National Water Refining edges Hauselman Transportation 12 to 5 while Parrott Restaurant defeats Pace's Market 14 to 4 Mayfield Cleaners wins 7 to 4 over Eagles LeSourdsville 7 VFW 1 and American Legon Post 2186 defeats Packaging Corp 3 Elks 3 to 1 Blake Steel 1. American Chicken Delight 3 loses to Sports Bowl 2 Armco Association 7 over Thomas Bros. 5 Armco Credit Union 13 over Heber Jones 7 Kiwanis 15 over Duff's Cafe 8 First National 13 over Music Mart.

National Water Refining Hauselman Transportation Parrott Restaurant Pace’s Market LeSourdsville VFW Mayfield Cleaners Eagles American Legon Post Packaging Corp Elks Blake Steel American Chicken Delight Armco Association Thomas Bros Armco Credit Union Heber Jones Kiwanis Duff's Cafe First National

Curtis Cup Final Round Preview Stirs Us Team Hope

Curtis Cup captain Mrs. Robert Mansted said the U S team must fight to keep the trophy after trailing the British Isles 4 3 with two matches halved on day two. She noted the team’s reputation for strong singles as three foursomes and six singles were scheduled to decide the result. The cup has alternated between sides, with Britain holding two wins to the United States ten and several ties. The Americans defend the cup last won in Hot Springs Virginia in 1966.

Newcastle Northern Ireland United States British Isles Robert Mansted U.S. Golf Association Britain Hot Springs

Richey Disqualified in West of England semifinal

Cliff Richey of San Angelo Texas forfeited his West of England semifinal after disputing a call and firing a ball out of the court. Arthur Ashe advanced to meet Clark Grabner in the final as Richey was banned. Kerry Melville defeated Karen Krantzcke to win the women's title.

Bristol England Cliff Richey San Angelo Tex Arthur Ashe Richmond Richey Harry Evans Ashe Clark Grabner New York Jim McManus Berkeley Calif Kerry Melville Australia Karen Krantzcke

Winners Win Big In Church League Games At Goldman Park

Elk Creek Baptist crushed First United Methodist 27 to 9 at Goldman Park as Kip Langworthy hit two home runs and Larry Simpkin added another. I Kahn and B Rodefer led the losers with four hits each while R Hamilton led Yankee Road Church of God with two homers a triple and a double. Two forfeit games marred Safety League action at Armco Park with Open Hearth No 2 Maintenance and Inspection advancing without a fight.

Goldman Park Elk Creek Baptist First United Methodist Yankee Road Church of God Faith United Baptist Kip Langworthy Larry Simpkin Elk Creek P. Foxx K. Foxx I. Kahn B. Rodefer R. Hamilton Yankee Armco Associaton Park Open Hearth No. 2 Cope Open Hearth No Zincgrip Mets Sexton Kurtz Pendleton

Lebanon Raceway Results Highlight Multiple Harness Races

Race card and results from Lebanon Raceway list first to tenth races with trotting and pacing bets. Winners include Chester Riddell Titan Song Meantoketch Roan Direct Sun Bo Spin ner June's Son Cobblin Queen's Lafayette Windy Mindy Jolly Scott Mr. Royality and others with corresponding payout figures and times.

Chester Riddell Titan Song Cherrie Western Pace Meantoketch Bright Joy Nelva’s Girl Pace Roan Direct Speedway Silk Nan’s Girl Bob Wehrly Sun Bo Miss Famous Song June's Son My Jerry Hal Flashy Gold Cobblin Syms Queen's Lafayette Bye Miss Fortadios Windy Mindy Miss Apr A A Real Bloom Jolly Scott Dana D. Direct Gail Diller Mr. Royality Pretty Smart Wick Mls Edgewood Bert Baily Son Joseph Ueen Molly Kinnett Crystal Uane Kilgore Bessie Es Wreamn Stickley C. L. MacPher Owens Over Berry Coe Betty Baker Gear of Counsel Parker Koal Clay Kilore Rock Scott Temple Rielody Cerne Venture Youn Cukes Ue Stardust Force Hofstra Molly Clay Welsh

Lone Amateur Faces 3 Pros in Kent Tennis Finals

Beckenham England AP reports the Kent Tennis Championships final features amateur Margaret Smith Court of Australia versus Ann Haydon Jones of Britain for the women's title. In the men’s final Australians Fred Stolle and Roy Emerson contest the championship.

Beckenham England Margaret Smith Cout Australia Ann Haydon Jones Britain Fred Stolle Roy Emerson

USC May Have Fight On Hands For NCAA Title

USC faces a battle for the NCAA track and field title as after two days it leads with 20 points, while UCLA 16 and Washington State 16, with Villanova 12, as Earl McCullouch defends the 110 meter hurdles and Lennox Miller wins the 100. Other Friday winners included Bob Narcessian and Perti Pousi among others.

USC Southern California Earl McCullouch Lennox Miller McCullouch Villanova Ero Hall Miller Bob Narcessian Rhode Island Perti Pousi Brigham Young Finland

Alabama grid setup shows luxury amid big wins era

A visitor tours Alabama's athletic complex called The Coliseum, where Bryant and staff work in lavish offices and the football program funds other sports. Alabama's self sustaining athletic fund supports salaries and university contributions, with a 1.5 million dollar annual budget and 2150000 Orange Bowl haul in 1966.

Bryant Alabama Crimson Tide Thy General Motors Miami

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