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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1972
Page
18
A weekend City-Wide Slo-Pitch event at Goldman Park features 26 teams from city leagues Armco MIAC and MIRC plus Pipe Shop. Games run Friday evening through Thursday night with first round pairings and Sunday matchups listed, and most city league games paused next week except Women and Friday Church leagues.
In Class C National Raymond Bag 15 defeats VFW 7 while D and W Shell 4 loses to B D Morgan New Car Dealers 6 and Roberson and Son 0. In Class D Continental Courtney Duff 6 defeats SK Construction 0 Reed Klopp 6 defeats American Savings 0 and McDonald's 15 beats Hart Industries 0. In Class E Diamond National 9 defeats K of C American Legion 6 while Middletown Lumber 0 falls to an opponent.
Union Kentucky report notes Bill Teegarden of Covington heads the late model stock feature list at Northern Kentucky Speedway. He faces challengers Gene Petro of Columbus Indiana and Floyd Gilbert of Lockland with time trials at 8 p.m. and racing at 9 p.m.
Mrs. Victor Carpenter captured low gross in the Championship Flight on Ladies Day at Brown's Run. 18 holes saw Low Net Mrs. James Snyder 77 and various flight winners including Mrs. Norris Downing 77 net and Mrs. Herbert Farmer 100 gross. Hole winners crowned across flights with Mrs. Dean Henderson posting 58 gross.
Mike Cappello, after nine seasons as Springfield South assistant coach, is named head football coach at Whitehall High School. He replaces Dick Mileff who has quit, signaling a leadership change for the suburban district.
Seattle AP report says about 100 athletes including blacks threatened boycott over apartheid denying blacks. two South African officials John Van Reenen and Johan Halberstadt barred per AAU rule. Athletes accuse South Africa of racial exclusion. dissident group UAAA founder Hal Connolly condemns policy.
St Louis Middletown American Legion Post 231 begins play in the Stan Musial Invitational Baseball Tournament with 14 Midwest teams. They play at least six games to decide the champion on a won-loss basis, starting at 6 p.m. CST. Post 231 faces two games Saturday two Sunday and one Monday.
Kil-Kare Dragway in Xenia plans a Thursday program after Friday rain washed out late model and hobby stock action. Marvin Smith seeks a second late model feature win while Tom Green aims for a second hobby stock checkered flag. Time trials begin at 7 p.m. with racing at 8 30 p.m.
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