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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1966

Page

10

Wide-Open Race For Team Title In Track Meet

In Bloomington Indiana UCLA faced a ruling overturning a likely win in the 120 hurdles leaving Bri dethroned remain a darkhorse after Friday’s six final. Gham Young led with 22 points as the meet wrapped with two NCAA records and one tie plus four individual champions.

Bloomington Ind UCLA Darkhorse Bri Gham Young Indian University Bush Southern California Oregon Vance Peterson Occidental Southern Illinois Robin Coventry Southern Lou Hartzog Games Committee

U S Backs Early Medal Chance in Wrestling World Champs

The United States, led by coach Bill Smith, eyes a first world championship gold as Bobby Douglas of Oklahoma State challenges for gold after defeating Russia’s Elkan Tedeen by jury decision. Iran Russia Turkey remain in title contention as UCLA and USC face penalties and protests amid the meet’s tense finish.

Toledo Ohio United States Bill Smith Smith Bobby Douglas Oklahoma State University Douglas Turkey Iran Russia

Race Starts With Feud At Le Mans 24 Hours

The Le Mans race opened after Ford threatened to withdraw its entries over a driver disqualification. Ferrari began without No 1 driver John Surtees who left the team after a third driver was named to his car. Surtees had returned to racing this spring after a Canada crash last fall.

Ford Ferrari John Surtees Surtees Canada

Local Pacer Wins Two At Hamilton

A Middletown owned horse named Our Deal won two heats in last night's Miami Maid Pace at Hamilton Raceway taking the fifth and eighth races. Jo Temple owned by Merwin Fields of New Carlisle won the third and sixth races.

Hamilton Hamilton Raceway David Holman Oberon Drive Middlettown Jo Temple Merwin Fields New Carlisle Trotwood Romper Room Top Drawer Abbe Gladys Sophia Scott Our Deal Pink Doily Worthy Miss Murphy's Way Duchess Pride Trotwood Pat

Daily Harness Racing Card With Times And Entries

The chart lists nine races with horse names, drivers, and payoffs. It includes race times for each event and a daily double value, followed by entries for each race with horse names and connections.

Smith Second In Trapshooting at Ohio Championships

Karl Wilburn of Cedarville won the preliminary handicap event with 99 of 100 targets at 23 yards. Arnold Smith of Trenton placed second at 97 of 100 from 25 yards.

Vandalia Ohio Karl Wilburn Cedarville Wilburn Arnold Smith Trenton

Browns suspend Jim Brown salary over training no-show

Cleveland Browns owner Arthur Modell says fullback Jim Brown will have his pay suspended starting with the July 17 training date if he fails to report. Brown, filming in London for The Dirty Dozen, cannot return to Ohio in time to join camp, delaying his Browns training.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Jim Brown London Brown Browns Hiram Ohio Ken Hyman Jim England

High Scoring Games Mark Friday League Action at Goldman Park

Friday Church League games at Goldman Park produced high scores with Clayton St. Church of God crushing Oxford State Road Church of God 16 11 behind Gary Murphy. Yankee Road Church of God edged United Baptist 14 12. Meadowlawn Church of God beat Grand Avenue 11 9. Osborne hit a grand slam for Oxford State Road. Bowlin homered for Yankee Road. Majors and Jackson added multi hit performances. Willman Trucking lost 5 3 to Sweeney Pontiac in the White Oak Invitational. Meadowlawn Cafe defeated West Elkton 21 9 in the Gratis Open League. Knights of Columbus upset Inland Container 21 10 in a Federal League makeup at Goldman Park with Harkrader two homers.

Goldman ‘Park Clayton St. Church of God Gary Murphy Oxford State Road Church of God Yankee Road Church of God United Baptist Meadowlawn Church of God Grand Avenue Church of God Osborne Bowlin Majors Yankee Road Jackson Meadowlawn Grand Avenue C Day Willman Meadowlawn Cafe West Elkton Gratis Hatton Larry Harrison Bill Wirtley Rawlins Swartz Knights of Columbus Inland Container Goldman Park

Buckpasser Returns to Stakes in Leonard Richards at Delaware Park

Buckpasser the 1965 two year old champion meets older horses in the Leonard Richards Stakes at Delaware Park a $35000 added race. Trainer Eddie Neloy prepared the Ogden Phipps colt with a six furlongs in 1 13 35 and a mile in 1 40 25 as Braulio Baeza rides Saturday.

Buckpasser Leonard Richards Delaware Park Amberoid Tom Foo Busanda Hialeah Park Aqueduct Eddie Neley Ogden Phipps Delaware Belmont Park Braulio Baeza

Knothole Results Roundup of Local Games

Local knothole results list wins and losses across multiple teams including American Hoover Ball 6 Sertoma 2 and Davidson Photo 14 Exchange Club 0. Other notable scores include Blake Steel 3 First National Bank 2 and Kiwanis 0 Brown & Singer 11 with several clubs posting decisive margins.

American Hoover Sertoma Davidson Photo Exchange Club Lad & Lassie Mayfield Cleaners Blake Steel First National Bank Interstate Jay‘cees National Coca-Cola Agee Insurance

Mack Winner At Wildwood

The Women’s Spring Handicap Tournament at Wildwood Golf Club concluded with Mrs. Eugene Mack winning the First Flight in 139. Runner-up was Mrs. Ray Melampy in the Second Flight. In the playoff for 153 totals, Mrs Paul Wikoff edged Mrs Mary Rider. Third Flight winner was Mrs. Robert Schneider with 149. Nine hole group winners included Mrs. Bob Brown 70 in First Flight and Mrs. W. T. Bales 80 in Second Flight.

Wildwood Golf Club Eugene Mack Ray Melampy Paul Wikoff Mary Rider Robert Schneider John Gibbs Bob Brown L. T. DeLoup W. T. Bales Charles Johnson Chester Ward H. R. Blackburn

Astros Draw Record Dome Attendance and Weary Road Standings

The Houston Astros attracted 2,151,470 fans at their new Astro Dome last season while road attendance totaled 952,744. The disparity highlights strong home support despite weaker away turnout.

Houston Astros Astrodome

Emerson and Roche Reach London Tennis Final

Australian stars Roy Emerson and Tony Roche advance to the London Championships final as they shadow U S hopes for Wimbledon. Emerson beats Dennis Ralston 6 4 6 8 6 4 and Roche defeats Marty Riessen 6 2 6 1.

London Roy Emerson Tony Roche Emerson Dennis Ralston Bakerfield Calif Roche Marty Riessen Evanston Ill Rosemary Casals San Francisco Billie Jean Moffitt King Long Beach Calif

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