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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1972

Page

11

City Tourney Semi finals Set As Night Caps Loom

Four teams remain in the winner’s bracket of the City Slow-Pitch Tournament at Goldman Park. The Jug faces Park ’N Save and Bill Hill Bondsman meets Armco Triangles at 6 PM to decide semi-finalists. The 9 PM final will crown the top bracket champion.

Goldman Park Park ’N Save the Jug Bill Whitt's Eagles Charlie’s Top Shop Turf Club Standard Oil Wrenn Paper Whitt’s Armco Electric Shop Crystal Tissue Charlie’s Johnson Plumbing Grace Baptist Anchor Cafe Riverside Concrete Lawson Begley Wrenn

Knothole Results Across Local Leagues

Results list by class with teams and scores from LeSourdsville, WPFB, Manchester Machine, Interstate, and more. Class A shows Armco Association prevailing 8?0, others include Sohio, 4,1 and 10,1. Class D and DmAMERICAN feature Elks Lodge 14 over Armco 12. McGraw 10 topped Citizens Savings. Class D-NATIONAL lists Frisch's 13 over Exchange Club. Class E includes Diamond National 22 over American Legion 4 and other tight matches across Cassano's Coca Cola and more.

LeSourdsville WPFB Armco Association Sohio Manchester Machine Motors Interstate Agee Insul Cohen Brothers Davidson Elks Lodge McGraw Citizens Savings Diamond National American Legion Hembree Realty Middletown Lumber Cassano’s Coca-Cola K of C Allsports Sports Bow Rotary Club

Million Is Worth It Shines With Late Inning Homers

Armco Iron Division action at Armco Park sees Larry Million of Processing deliver two late inning home runs to cap a 14 8 victory over Sales Service. Ron Frazier adds a homer as Dale Draut leads the losers with four hits.

Armco Iron Division Armco Park Larry Million Sales Service Ron Frazier Dale Draut

Sparky Lonesome At Riverfront

Cincinnati AP notes Sparky Anderson tells a favorite story of winter solitude as Reds figure after last season. The club tied for fourth in the NL West following their 1970 division and pennant wins, reflecting on past success and current outlook.

Cincinnati Sparky Anderson Cincinnati Reds Anderson Reds

Penn State track coach Harry Groves from Trenton

Harry Groves of Trenton New Jersey is in his fourth year at Penn State as a track and cross country coach.

Harry Groves Trenton, N.J Penn State

Latonia Race Course Entries Overview

Latonia Race Course lists entries for races one through nine across trotting and pacing divisions. Notable horses include Jeff K Loud And Clear Lucky West Society Boy Forest Ranger Lady Bovee Sycamore Dale in race one and Prince Ali Mabies Queen Pancake Easy Red Canadian Jack in race two.

Jeff K Loud and Clear Lucky West Society Boy Forest Ranger Lady Bovee Sycamore Dale Boot’s Handyman Darn Far Prince Ali Mabies Queen Pancake Easy Red Canadian Jack Red Rhapsody Nicky Mac Coffee Gal Miracle Ann Virgnes Hava Buck Beter Horn Allepac Sherry Hope Sue Spec Miss Fall of Pompay Pace Mountain Peach J.d.’S Wyn Shinway Bubbles Kenny Meadows Birdie Oakwood Swan Meadow Max Masjer Prince Don Mighty Dag Sweeta Virgnes Pert Banana King O.M.A Dottie Dominion Golden Warrior Belinda Demon Wabash Buck Lady Onyx Dillerloy Lota Diller High Anita Kerry Nile Poverty Ridge Bert Mar Mic Michie Rambler Judy’s Gladiator Pyewackett Taylor Saunders Shane Roell Stormy X Pace Slim’s Dream Laurel’s Dandy Horn Upstart Lobell In Time Princess Byrd Miss Wilna B Pace Johnny No Nox Rebel Greer Van‘s Choice N Frisco Travel Steppin G Play Day Pace Heaven Worthy Butler Reed Millie Jerry Red Missfit Princess Mac Mite Miss Sargent Afton Cloud

Jockey Hurt At ED

Bernon Sayler a 16 year old River Downs leading jockey will be out of action indefinitely after a spill in the third race. He suffered a broken left elbow and will miss racing until the cast is removed. Careful Manners won the feature, finishing six furlongs in 1:10 3-5 and paying 3.20 2.60 2.20.

Cincinnati Bernon Sayler River Downs Sayler Jelbow Capitol Jet Sayter Sub Spy Cheerful Chap Twilight Time Swift Button

Nicklaus Leads Money List After Open Victory Pace

Jack Nicklaus has opened a nearly $60,000 lead in golf's money race after winning the U S Open at Pebble Beach. He has $186,051 for the year, surpassing his previous year’s pace and setting a record for earnings through the Open. Lee Trevino is second with $126,072, followed by Jerry Heard $114,528, George Archer $107,763, and Tom Weiskopf $103,429.

New York Jack Nicklaus Pebble Beach Calif Nicklaus Lee Trevino Jerry Heard George Archer Tom Weiskopf

Mazeroski Prefers Coaching After Baseball Career

Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Bill Mazeroski, planning to retire after this season, says he would rather be a major league coach than a manager. He notes the manager job would give him ulcers and hopes to stay with Pittsburgh if possible. He discussed aging, weight, and acting on his post playing plans before a Dodgers game.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirate Bill Mazeroski Dodgers Maz

Big Test For McLain Tonight

Denny McLain heads to Birmingham to face Asheville in the first game of a Southern League doubleheader. A strong showing against the Orioles farm club could push the former 31 game winner back to the majors. Birmingham manager Phil Cavaretta cautions that a recall is not guaranteed.

Asheville N.C Denny McLain Birmingham Baltimore Orioles Detroit Tigers Oakland Phil Cavaretta Cavaretta Denny McLain Jacksonville

Top Fisherman Writes A Book

NEW YORK AP Ernest Schwiebert cast his first line at five in Michigan waters and caught a 12 inch brook trout. He describes adventures from Europe to Canada and his river journeys in Remembrances of Rivers Past from Macmillan priced at 6.95. The book spans youthful summers on Wyoming Colorado and Montana rivers as well as a tigerfish loss in Nepal and a 51 pound salmon in Norway's Vossa river.

New York Ernest Schwiebert Michigan Europe South America Canada Macmillan Schwiebert Wyoming Colorado Montana Nepal Norway Vossa

Olympic Galf Protest Training Site Boycott Threat

Two American record holders Olga Connolly and Martha Watson threaten to boycott the Olympic training camp unless moved from Champaign Indiana. They wrote to Amateur Athletic Union President Jack Kelly and to coach Nel Jackson, citing heat humidity and rain as problems and noting signed support from nine other Olympic qualified athletes. Watson, speaking at a Southern California track writers meeting, criticized the camp’s proximity and potential pay dockage for Jackson.

Los Angeles Champaign Olga Connolly Martha Watson Amateur Athletic Union Jack Kelly

Grimes Gaker Win Two Regional Tennis Matches

Top seeds Leann Grimes and Lisa Gaker of Middletown advanced to the quarter finals of the Ohio Valley Girl's Regional Tennis Tournament in Springfield. Grimes beat Nancy Plump 6-0 6-0 and Mary Kurz 6-2 6-0, while Gaber defeated Marianne Rice 6-2 6-2 and Joan Curry 7-5 7-5 to reach the Girl's 18 quarters.

Leann Grimes Lisa Gaker Middletown Springfield Miss Grimes Nancy Plump Cincinnati Mary Kurz Dayton Miss Gaber Marianne Rice Parkersburg W. Va Joan Curry Leslie Dearson Sally Hochwalt Lynn Jamie Baison Charlestown Amy Douglas Diane Hawkins Wendy Conley Miss Hawkins Miss Conley Miss Douglas Joy Howes Grace Johnson Columbus Sherry Shores Charleston Diane Pat McCorkle Huntington

Post 231 Nine Is Co-Champion

ST. LOUIS Mo Mid dletown Post 231 won its first tournament championship outside the state when rain canceled the Championship game of the Stan Musial Invitational Tournament yesterday. Post 231 was ahead of Roy's Club of St. Louis when rain halted play in the first inning, leading tourney officials to declare both teams co champions. Tim Murphy a junior at Monroe High was named the tournament's most valuable player for guiding Post 231 to a 5 0 tourney record.

ST. Louis Middletown Post 231 Roy Tim Murphy Monroe High

Madison Knothole PONYTAIL game results brief

In C league action Madison and Lee's Data Processing led the day with scores where Madison Fire Dept posted 21 and Hill's Septic 19. Main Auto 28 powered by Logan Long 7 and McGee Supermarket 6.

Lee's Sear Madison Fire Dept Hill

Connolly Discus Champion Reflects On Training Site

Mrs Connolly, former discus winner for Czechoslovakia in 1956, laments poor training facilities after returning to throwing. She later married Hal Connolly, 1956 hammer throw gold medalist for the United States, and she has competed for the USA in prior Olympics, holding the American record at 185 feet 3 inches.

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