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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1972

Page

29

Women's City Tournament Opens With Large Field

The 41st Annual Women's City Tournament kicks off at Laynecrest Lanes with 238 teams in the first weekend, featuring 28 women's teams, 34 singles and doubles pairs. Team events run two nightly shifts at 6 and 8:30 p.m. except March 18 with an extra 3:30 p.m. shift, while singles and doubles Sunday play uses 1 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. shifts through March 26.

Franklin Laynecrest Lanes Miathean Eranto Basee Ine Umuc Werth

Swords Add Two Players In Push For Playoffs

The Cincinnati Swords announce defenseman Ray McKay will be waived from the Buffalo Sabres to play for Cincinnati. Forward Jake Rathwell, recently injured, will report to the club Wednesday after earning WHL rookie of the year honors last season. The first‑year Swords sit fifth in the AHL West, one point behind Richmond and four back of Cleveland, with four teams qualifying.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Swords Swords Ray McKay Buffalo Sabres National Hockey League Jake Rathwell Rathwell Richmond Cleveland

Three Urbana Players Make League Squad

Urbana College dominated the All Mid-Ohio Conference first team with three Urbana seniors Mark Todd of Columbus Terry Andersn of Springfield and Jon Plunkett of Tip City joining senior Jim Underwood of Washington D C and senior Roger Bentley of Athens. The second team includes junior Jerry Townsend Canton Malone College junior Dave Maurer Columbus Ohio Dominican and sophomore Al Morton Norcross Ga Rio Grande.

Columbus Ohio Urbana College Mark Todd Columbus Terry Andersn Springfield Jon Plunkett Tip City Urbana Jim Underwood Washington, D.C Roger Bentley Athens Rio Grande Jerry Townsend Canton Malone College Dave Maurer Ohio

All Star Baseball Game Set for Evansville Date

American Association president Joe Ryan announced Tuesday night that the 1972 All Star game will be played August 15 in Evansville Indiana joining the league turnout and event details for fans and teams.

Evansville Ind Joe Ryan

Roller Derby Returns to Cincinnati Garden Saturday Night

Cincinnati roar rolls back to the Garden as the roller derby features a six lap match pitting Larry Smith against Eddie Krebs with blocking allowed. Margie Laszlo Taft Waters and Fran Cochu supply Jokers offense while Bombers rely on Delores Tucker Cathie Read and Ray Russell amid season injuries.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Garden Larry Smith Eddie Krebs Smith Krebs Margie Laszlo Taft Waters Francine Cochu Delores Tucker Cathie Read Ray Russell

Lay Downs Are Kaput For Derby

Opti-Soap Box Derby Director Hugh Cook and chief inspector Don Heffron traveled to Indiana last weekend to learn about the 1972 race changes. They will discuss the national and local rule updates at Howe Motor Co on Saturday at 1 30 p.m. New 1972 construction rules aim to curb the popular lay down design used in Middletown last year. Slides and car assemblies will demonstrate the changes. registration is open to boys and girls ages 11 to 15.

Opti Hugh Cook Don Heffron Indiana Cook Heffron Howe Motor Co Middletown

Fenwick hosts baseball clinic with pro tips for managers

Fenwick High School hosts a baseball clinic Saturday starting 8:30 a.m. in the Fenwick gym directed by coach Fred Nori. Pro guests Cal Hogue Ted Mills and Tom Fries will cover pitching scouting and catching with instruction on hitting and game phases. Adults pay 2 with students admitted free as managers coaches umpires and players gather tips and ask questions.

Fenwick High School Fenwick Fred Nori American Legion Nori Cal Hogue Ted Mills California Angels Minnesota Twins Washington Senators Tom Fries

Tennis Tourney For Pros Only

The River Oaks Tennis Tournament in Houston announced its 38th renewal from April 3 to 9. It will be co sponsored by American General Companies and run as an all professional event under contract to World Championship Tennis.

Houston Co American General Companies

Meeting Notes Hint at Aug 1 Action and Saturday Session

The text indicates an action planned for August 1 and an accompanying portion to be addressed at Saturday’s meeting. Details remain sparse but point to a scheduled decision or discussion tied to the upcoming date.

Campanella Chosen To Lead Highway Safety Effort

Roy Campanella, now in a wheelchair after 1958 injuries, is national chairman of the Highway Safety Foundation sports division. He oversees a $5 million fundraising drive and says he will be active in promoting car safety. Campanella cites 62,500 annual deaths and 25 million injuries from accidents.

Dodgers Maglie Barber Yankee Don Larsen Yankee Stadium Campanella Campy Harlem The Highway Safety Foundation HSF

Dodgers star Campanella extends World Series streak

The record book notes Campanella extended his momentum by catching in 32 consecutive World Series games for the Dodgers, a testament to his durability and skill in postseason play.

Roy Campanella Yogi Berra Dodgers Yankees New York Campy Podr

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