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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1976

Page

13

Upstarts steal track spotlight at Olympic trials in Eugene

Edwin Noses of Morehouse shattered the American 400m hurdles record with 48.30 as Quentin Wheeler and Mike Shine upset favorites Mann and Bolding to reach the team. Brenda Morehead, a Tennessee State freshman, ran 11.08 in the 100, just shy of the world mark, while Chandra Cheeseborough and Evelyn Ashford posted fast times. Rick Wohlhuter secured another Olympic berth with 1 44.78 in the 800.

Iugene Ore U.S Edwin Noses Morehouse College Atlanta Brenda Morehead Rick Wohlhuter Moses Ralph Mann John Akuibua Mann Jim Bolding Quentin Wheeler Mike Shine Albritton Miss Morehead Tennessee State West Germany Ingrid Helten Wyomin Tyus Chandra Cheeseborough Jacksonville Fla Evelyn Ashford UCLA Wohlater

Wimbledon Helps British Forget Anemic Economy

Wimbledon draws the nation’s focus away from economic decline and a sagging pound as fans watch the world’s best players on grass at Wimbledon in England.

Wimbledon England

Sparta coach Bixler moves to varsity basketball role

A high school notice reports Valley View High football coach Robert Bixler will become head varsity basketball coach at the monthly board meeting. He replaces Joe Besecker who resigned. Other resignations included Jeffrey Welday and Michael Eckert among staff. In Wimbledon action, top seeds Ashe and Connors won on opening day as expected with Ashe aiming for week two.

Germantown Valley View High Robert Bixler Bixler Spartan Goldders Board of Education Joe Besecker Terry Adsit New Yales Jeffrey Welday Michael Eckert Michael Pekarek Robert Swanson Swanson London Arthur Ashe Victorius Ashe Jimmy Connors Ferdi Taygan Framingham Mass Ucla Ashe Connors Antonio Zugarelli Italy Sie Nastase Romania Bjorn Borg Sweden Adriano Panatta Argentina Guillermo Vilas Roscoe Tanner Lookout Mountain Tenn Mexico Raul Ramirez Tom Okker Netherlands John Newcombe Tony Roche Australia Jaime Fillol Chile Brian Gottried Fort Lauderdale Fla Stan Smith Sea Pines S.C Patricio Cornejo Wimbledon Tanner Nastase

City Softball Tourney Draw Scheduled for Tomorrow Night

The city softball tournament draw will be held at the Parks and Recreation Building tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Teams must be present with roster and entry fees ready. Entry fees are 50 for the two men divisions and 40 for the women.

Parks and Recreation Ralph Connor

America's Olympic swimming outlook emphasizes stars and records

At Long Beach trials Shirley Babashoff leads the women with world record swims and potential to contest seven Olympic events in Montreal. Brian Goodell shatters the men's 1500m freestyle record, while Nicole Kramer and Camile Wright also post solid performances as US swimmers push for medals amid strong East German times.

Long Beach Calif California Shirley Babashoff Montreal Sam Jim Councilman Indiana Jack Nelson Fort Lauderdale Fla Miss Rabashoff United States Munich Shirley Brian Goodell Mission Viejo Miss Babashoff Jennifer Turrall Australia East Germany Petra Thurmer Nicole Kramer US. Sq Camile Wright Louisville

Armco softball results and league standings summary

City Armco softball results show multiple games with varied scores across divisions. Notable marks include BOF GO Raiders 25, Cambridge inn 13, J& Wrecker 0, and Riverside inn 12 among others, with Woman’s Blue Gardner MBA 10 and American Eagles 13 also listed.

Smete Siad Mill Mets GO Raiders Federal Reo Brewer Lovely Furniture Telson Coast Cambridge Inn Mathis Fabric Micomenaces J& Wrecker Carlisle Riverside Inn American Eagles M. Jane Sales Maiden Door Oyer's Howe Motors Country Kitchen Borden Metal

Latonia Trots Latonia Trots Race Results Recap

Latonia trackresults show multiple races with pace and trot notes, including winners and payouts. Key horses include Kingly Emign, Princess, Tricky Clay, Worthy Irish, and Fanny's Filly, with quinella bets and times listed for several events. Race details mix pace and trot divisions, featuring numerous entrants and post-time results.

Tomi Dee Kingly Emign Ben Bulber Amy Cake Baer India Mer Ronves Crusader Tricky Clay Trot Worthy Irish Scooter QO Mr Knightiinger Quinella Pedro Witton Toby Honeybrook Fanny Dountie Whammy Lady Sontseer Gypey Senator Peace Byrd Miracle Sue Kellytuck Baona Gun Flint Jotfror Bodean Os Pigq Ontries Scotthie Lucky Flash Elia Tammy M Berrys Dream Bots Melody Oter Q King Lewy Victor James Dat Worthy Baty Line Margo Wamma Knight Patty Black Creek Knight Olver Brady Big Shot Princess Modgen Jay P A Burr Ridgette Ginger Jesarie Allen Eayotien Edgewout Laura Byrd Easy Christine Happy Jo 7 Lee Flyaway Dolly Maegean Prisco Coalmont C Shamrock Patty Pretty Pam Cindy Worth Me Spitz Queben WD. Baron Rusaway Burr Fireproof Mr. Foreman Hones Angelique Kellytuck Tonya Bay Girl Hey Nardin Lucy Spinner Anasian Barry Terrible Tim Jerry Away Mapey Green Acres Tom Land Sykes Tom Knox

Tipping Mark Wins River Downs Featured Race

Tipping Mark led from the start to win the $4,000 featured eighth race at River Downs in Cincinnati. The horse paid $7.20 $3.60 and $3 with Broadway Tune second at $3.60 and $3 and Lost Refugee third MM. The 10-6 daily double of Subpet Speed and Sea Upset paid $159.60 as 4,188 bettors wagered $383,342.

Cincinnati Swinging Ken Ariel Peau River Downs Broadway Tune Refugee

Knothole League Scores and Standings Snapshots

A fragmentary list shows Knothole results across CLASS D and C MAJOR divisions with teams such as Armco Association, Allsports Sports Bowl, K of P, Gob's Barber Service, McDonald's, Exchange Club, J&E Root Beer, Armbruster's, Sawyer Realtors, Lona Joan Silver's, VFEW, Lindon's GMC, Midd. Cycle, Habio Landscape, Oswalt Tile, Cohen Bros, Duane's Shoes, Ager ins, Shepard ins, Jaycee's, Diamond International, Field's Texaco, Esoles Lodge, American Legion, Lion's Club, Howe Motors, weuers Texaco, Hoerner la Kiwanis, Citizen's Savings, Rotary Club, Blevin's Metal & Warmoth Tax, WPFA, Blake Steel, Midd. Teachers, Armstrong's yeers, with several unclear or missing scores and one 10 inning result.

Armco Association Allsports Sports Bowl K of P Gob’s Barber Service McDonald's Dason's Exchange Club J&e Root Beer Armbruster’s Sawyer Realtors Lona Joan Silver Lindon Bill Oswalt Tile Courtney Dutt Cohen Bros Duane’s Shoes Ager Ins Shepard Ins Jaycee’s Diamond International Middleota Cola Field's Texaco Micomenace Esoles Lodge American Legion Lion's Club Howe Motors Weuers Texaco Hoerner la Kiwanis Citizen's Savings Rotary Club Blevin’s Metal & Warmoth Tax WPFA Blake Steel

State pin champs stunned by dramatic state win

The Laynecrest Lanes Pin Splitters won the girls Class AA state junior bowling title at Amos Lanes in Columbus by 73 pins, finishing with a 2,586 handicap total. Franklin High’s 15 year old captain Sheila Combs called the victory a dream while teammates Sharon Poff, Tammy Evans and Penny Wetzel posted top series figures. The team had overcome a disorganized year, subbing in last minute and beating all six morning shift teams to claim the crown, the Middletown Junior Bowling Association’s third state title.

Sheila Combs Miss Combs Franklin High Laynecrest Lanes Amos Lanes Columbus Sharon Poff Tammy Evans Penny Wetzel Karen Poff Sharon Miss Wetzel Tammy Franklin Laynecrest Middletown

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