Jug advances to city softball semi after tight win over Anchor Cafe
The Jug defeated Anchor Cafe 9-7 at Goldman Park to reach the City Softball Tournament semifinals with Park N Save, after beating Baron's 10-9 in a prior round. Park N Save led 11-8 in Baptist, while Armco Triangles beat Wrenn Paper 6-5 and Crystal Tissue lost to Bill Hill 7-5 in other quarterfinals. Finals are set for 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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Jug
Anchor Cafe
Goldman Park
Armco Electric
Myers
Habig
Kramer
Park 'N Save
Baptist
Grace
Courtney Duff
The
Eagles
Park N Save
Arnold
Plate
Cole
Armco Triangles
Wrenn Paper
Bowen
Bill Hill
Crystal Tissue
Johnson
Bondsmen
Triangles
Post 231 in Musial Finals at Stan Musial Tourney
Midl town's American Legion Post 231 meets St Louis Boys Club in the Stan Musial Invitational final. Post 231 holds a 12-3 season mark and rides a five game tourney winning streak, recent 4-3 over St Charles Miss, 96 win over Ferguson Miss, and 74 victory over Thoman Brothers, the 1971 state champions and top seed.
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ST. Louis
Middletown
American Legion Post 231
S. Louis
Hamilton couple wins New London Hills Mixed Doubles title
Defending champion Gerald Vandenberg and Suzanne Gray defeated Bonnie Barnes and Kent Chalfin 6-3 6-3 in the finals at New London Hills. Earlier, Vandenberg Gray beat Hodsdon Terry 6-3 2-5 6-3, while Barnes Chalfin toppled Eberth Graeter 5-7 7-6 6-3. In Consolations, Ballard Striebich of Middletown fell to Svoboda Svoboda of Cincinnati 6-4 7-6 4-6.
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Hamilton
Middletown
New London Hills
Gerald Vandenberg
Suzanne Gray
Bonnie Barnes
Kent Chalfin
Vandenberg
Gray
Middletown Tennis Club
Gooff Hodsdon
Melinda Terry
Barnes
Chalfin
Ed Eberth
Kathy Graeter
P. D. Ballard
Mary Striebich
Kathy
Wayne Svoboda
Cincinnati
Softball Tourney Needs Some Teams
Plenty of spots remain for this weekend's Charles Bradford Memorial Softball Tournament in Germantown. Drawings will be held at the Middle School diamond Wednesday. Interested teams should contact Harold Brandenburg.
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Germantown
Charles Bradford
Harold Brandenburg
Local Bowling Card Roundup Sees Wide Scorers
In the first round results from a local bowling league teams such as Armco Triangles Johnson Plumbing Wrenn Paper and Schiavone s battled for wins while Grace Baptist Park N Save and Charlie s Top Shop posted mixed scores. Key matchups included Armco Triangles edging K of C forfeit and Schiavone s defeating Ohio Bell while Charlie s Top Shop tallied 22 against Gardner MBA.
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Grace Baptist
Eagles
Park 'N Save
K. of C
Armco Triangles
Johnson Plumbing
Wrenn Paper
Charlie's Top Shop
Bill Hill
Turf Cafe
the Jug
Anchor Cafe
Grace Bapitist
Wrenna Paper
Crystal Tissue
Schiavone's
Ohio Bell
Whitt’s Auto Sales
Barons
Wottle leads AAU in 800 as Olympic hopes take turns
In Seattle's 84th National AAU track championship Dave Wottle won the 800, Dave Roberts cleared 18 feet in the pole vault, and Greg Fredericks shocked by taking the 10,000 meters American record in 28:08. James of the Navy, Keogh of NYAC, and Jerome Howe won other distances. Lee Evans ran 45.0 in the 400, Milburn 13.4 in the hurdles, Silvester won discus at 213 feet.
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Dan Berger
Seattle
Dave Wottle
America
Bowling Green
Dave _ Roberts
Greg Fredericks
Penn State
Frank Shorter
Tom Laris
Jack Bachelor
Billy ‘Mills
James
Navy
Mike Keogh
New York Athletic Club
Jerome Howe
Dare
Keogh
Howe
Wottle
U.S
Runnner
Jim Ryan
Tom von Ruden
Tom O'Hara
Kansas State
Lee Evans
Randy Matson
Rod Milburn
John Craft
Jay Silvester
Powers In Record Runs At Jaycee State Meet
Mid dletown star Melvin Powers won two records at the Jaycee State Meet at Stuebenville College and emerged the only triple gold winner in the senior division. He ran 14.2 in the high hurdles and 20.1 in the 180 yard low hurdles, both meet records, and won the 44 yard dash to qualify for the national meet in Bowling Green. Teammate Darrel Bell also qualified, placing third in the triple jump and fourth in the long jump.
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Middletown
Melvin Powers
Stuebenville College
Powers
Bowling Green
Darrel Bell
McGuire Captures FH Club Title in Finals Play
Pat McGuire surged to the Club Championship at Forest Hills by defeating Mike Hupka 3 and 2 in the Championship Flight match. In 36-hole finals John Laricchiuta beat Dennis Vitori 2 and 1 in Flight A while Chet Hall defeated Jerry Frechetti 5 and 4 for Flight B honors.
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Pat McGuire
Mike Hupka
Forest Hills
John Laricchiuta
Dennis Vitori
Chet Hall
Jerry Frechetti
Fathers Sons Shine In BR Two Man Net Tournament
Father and son teams dominated the Brown's Run two man net over the weekend. Gene Turner and John Turner led with a 131 net total after rounds of 70 and 69. Nelson with Sam tied Sam Tutt and Bill Long at 138, Temp Thorn and Bus Farmer tied for third with Stu Hatch and Pete Delamp at 140.
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Brown
Gene Turner
John
Join
Bob Nelson
Sam
Sam Tutt
Bill Long
Temp Thorn
Bus Farmer
Stu Hatch
Pete Delamp
Boat Champ May Retire
DAYTON Ohio AP Bill Sirois of North Miami Fla winner of the Invitational 140 at the Dayton Championship Regatta says he may retire after Sundays race. The 31 year old world outboard champion in 1970 and 1971 drove a Mercury Racing Team outboard on a 225 mile course at 75.314 mph to win 2735 of 10300 purse and set a two hour S class world record. Sirois time was 2 59 15 with next money finishers listed: Bob Stickle John Schubert Reggie Fountain Chick Gagen.
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Dayton
Ohio
Bill Sirois
North Miami
Fla
Sirois
Mercury Racing
Bob Stickle
Oshkosh
Wis
John Schubert
Hackettstown
N. J
Reggie Fountain
Tarboro
N. C
Chick Gagen
Ft. Lauderdale
Former Buckeye Surfers Injury Cripple Hits Argonauts
Tim Anderson, Ohio State All American in 1970 and 49ers first draft pick in 1971, is Toronto Argonauts first serious cripple of 1972. X rays showed a fractured left leg after Toronto's first full scrimmage at training camp, sidelines him for at least eight weeks.
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Aurora
Ont
Tim Anderson
Ohio State
San Francisco 49Ers
Toronto Argonauts
Argos
Toronto
Monzon Defends Crown In Fourth World Title Bout
Carlos Monzon of Argentina retained his world middleweight title with a fourth defense against Jean-Claude Bouttier of France. Bouttier did not come out for the 13th round, saying eye pokes left him half blinded.
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Paris
Carlos Monzon
Argentina
Jean-Claude Bouttier
France
Monzon
Bouttier
McCabe Captures Wildwood Play
McCabe finished three strokes ahead in yesterdays low gross action at Wildwood with a 69. Marty Pohjola and C C Hollon tied for second with 72. McCabe also won the 08 handicap class with 69 64. Don Dearth led 9 14 with 80 67 and Gray and Blankenship tied in 15 plus with 84 68. Closest to the pin Al Stevens 2 Ron Bingaman 9 Bill Osborne 18. Pohjola and Wetzel won blind bogey at 66.
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Bob McCabe
Wildwood
McCabe
Marty Pohjola
C.C. Hollon
Don Dearth
Dick Gray
John Blankenship
al Stevens
Ron Bingaman
Bill Osborne
Pohjola
Wetzel
Wauseon names Jim Snow as new basketball coach
Wauseon Ohio AP reports Wauseon High School selects Jim Snow to coach next season. Snow previously coached at Paulding Oakwood High School, replacing resigned Ron DeWulf.
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Wauseon, Ohio
Wauseon High School
Jim Snow
Snow
Paulding Oakwood High School
Ron DeWulf
California Gold Belongs To Former Elder Wins Gold Coast 400
Ray Elder, the Carruthers, California racer, edged NASCAR Grand National stars to win the Golden State 400 at Riverside driving a Dodge. He earned 11,625 of a 83,000 purse, with Benny Parsons second in a Mercury and Donnie Allison third in an American Motors Matador. Emerson Fittipaldi extended his world championship lead by winning the Italian Grand Prix at Vallelunga in a Lotus. Sonny Easley of Van Nuys captured a 100-mile NASCAR older-model sportsman race at Riverside, his first in four years.
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Wottle
Roberts
Rice
Jever
Elder
Carruthers
Calif
Riverside
Benny Parsons
Mercury
Donnie Allison
Motors Matador
James Hylton
Ford
Carl Joiner
McRae
Skip Barber
Emerson Fittipaldi
Brazil
Vallelunga
Lotus
Andrea de Adamich
Italy
Nanni Galli
Sonny Easley
van Nuys
Nascar
Follmer Aims For Trans-Am Title After Watkins Glen Win
George Follmer of Arcadia clinched the Trans-Am half of a Watkins Glen doubleheader driving a Javelin. He led from the 18th circuit on the 3.3 mile course, finished half a lap ahead of Jerry Thompson, and earned $4,000. The 35-year-old All-America pick of 1971 now has three wins in four Trans-Am races this season.
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George Follmer
Arcadia
Follmer
Jerry Thompson
Harold Smith Captures First Feature Of Season At Tri-County
Harold Smith of St. Petersburg Florida started 10th in the 25 lap feature at Tri County Speedway and surged to win his first feature of the season after Neal Sceva hit the guard rail on lap 13. Joe Stricker finished second by a car length. Top five concluded with Lennie Waldo Charlie Burns and Bruce Gould. Bruce Gould earned fast car honors. Heats went to Joe Pflum Stricker and Dick Freeman. Jeff Faber of Lockland won Sport Sedan feature in a 1969 Camaro ahead of Mike Wilkens and Glenn Allen. Ron Edwards won his fifth Rat Racer feature, followed by Darrel Dick and Harold Bryant.
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Westchester
Harold Smith
St. Petersburg
Fla
Tri-County Speedway
Neal Sceva
Smith
Joe Stricker
Lennie Waldo
Charlie Burns
Bruce Gould
Joe Pflum
Stricker
Dick Freeman
Jeff Faber
Lockland
Mike Wilkens
Glenn Allen
Ron Edwards
Darrel Dick
Harold Bryant
Bowsher Captures Indiana Classic 100-Mile Win
Jack Bowsher of Springfield Ohio dominated the Indiana Classic at the State Fair Grounds one mile dirt track. He set a 91.07 mph qualifying record and won about 4150 dollars with an 84.182 mph average. Don White and Roger McCluskey battled for second in a close finish.
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Indianapolis
Jack Bowsher
United State
Auto Club
Bowsher
Springfield
Ohio
Ford
State Fair Ground
Don White
Keokuk
Iowa
Dodge
Roger McCluskey
Tuson
Ariz
Plymouth
Beale Closes In On Dickson In Ohio Sprint Race
Beale gains on Larry Dickson in the U S Auto Club point standings after finishing third in the 40 lap Toledo Speedway feature behind Gary Bettenhausen and Bob Pratt. Sam Sessions extended his lead to 24 points over Dickson despite an 11th place.
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Toledo, Ohio
Teledean Rollie Beale
Ohio
Larry Dickson
U.S. Auto Club
Beale
Gary Bettenhausen
Tinley Park
Bob Pratt
Union City
Ind
Toledo Speedway
Sam Sessions
Nashville
Mich
Dickson
Marietta
Bettenhausen
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Marty Miller
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