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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1972

Page

9

Brenda Berry Tops Singles in Women’s City Bowling Tourney

After the first weekend Loretta's House of Drugs leads the field with a 2,749 handicap pin total, ahead of Coca-Cola No. 14. Brenda Berry claimed the top singles spot with a 600 series on 565 actual, plus a 48 handicap. Remaining rounds occur this weekend with finals on the 25th and 26th at Laynecrest Lanes.

Loretta House of Drugs Coca-Cola No. 14 Brenda Berry Berry Wilma Brewer Triasco Kay McCue Rita Gough Brewer May Bell Boots Harding Les Thurmans Loretta Henderson Carolyn Boke Laynecrest R Leopold P Cherry Williams Coca-Cola Shaffer Shirley Wills Jane Pender R Lawwill Betty Back Janet Ruppert R Spicer W Peters Sally Jarvis Brenda Leonard Bonnie Pratti G Back Bonnie Charles K Hall Mag Bell V Rice M Melton Brenla Berry M Keister J. Brandenburg J. Quillen Marge Taylor P. Oswald

Laver Dominates World Cup Showdown In Hartford

Rod Laver powered Australia to a 61 victory over the United States in Hartford boosting his 18th win in 19 singles this year. He defeated Arthur Ashe 6 2 3 6 6 4 as Australia claimed 20 000 and a 2 1 lead in the World Cup.

Hartford Laver Ashe United States Australia U.S Pasarell John Newcombe Newcombe Tony Roche Marty Riessen

Armco Kelgers Scratch Leades Lead in National Tourney

Dayton Armco representatives move into first in two team scratch divisions of the Journal Herald National Industrial bowling tourney at Varsity Lanes. Armco leads the three game scratch division with 3022 pins and the one game scratch division with 1085 pins.

Dayton Armco Journal Herald

Oak Harbor Duo Leads Ohio Bowling Tour Standings

Oak Harbor pair Joe Lininger and Jim Lee lead handicap doubles after the third weekend with 1,335, 31 pins ahead of Cincinnati duo Charles Spahr and Joe Cason. Jack O’Leary Bert Velage top scratch doubles at 1,266. Paced by Bob Mowery PW Auto Sales leads team scratch at 2,888. Velage second in scratch all events. Leonard Gray tops all events with 1,995. Tony Lasita leads scratch singles. Tolson leads handicap singles. Swonger Furniture tops handicap team.

Cincinnati Oak Harbor Joe Lininger Jim Lee Ohio State Lininger Lee Charles Spahr Joe Cason Jack O'Leary Bert Velage Bob Mowery PW Auto Eaton Little Caesar’s Pizza Toledo Velage Leonard Gray Hamilton Tony Lasita Toby Tolson Queen City Swonger Furniture Springfield

Triumph Lift for Bobby Isaac in Carolina 500 Victory

Bobby Isaac won the 500 mile Carolina stock car race at Rockingham, finishing just over a mile ahead of Richard Petty. Patsy Isaac, his wife, said the win should bring life back to the home and ease tensions after a tough period. Third went to Jim Vandiver, fourth to LeeRoy Yarbrough, and fifth to Dave Marcis. Isaac earned $15,250, his largest payout since Daytona last July.

Rockingham N.C Patsy Isaac Bobby Isaac Carolina Robin Rhonda Bobby Isaac Bobby Allison Richard Petty Jim Vandiver LeeRoy Yarbrough Dave Marcis Daytona Beach Fla

Sub Coach Is Hard On Sick One

Toronto coach John McLellan quips about losing his job as King Clancy fills in. The Maple Leafs, under Clancy, run unbeaten in seven with six straight wins, while Detroit fights for the final East playoff berth with eight games left.

Associated Press King Clancy Toronto John McLellan Maple Leafs Detroit National Hockey League Clancy McLellan Leafs Minnesota Red Wings York Chicago California California Golden Seals New York Pittsburgh Penguins Boston Bruins Norm Ullman North Stars Gilles Gilbert Gump Worsley New York Rangers Seals Gary Kurt

NHL Standings Snapshot East and West Divisions

The East shows Boston leading with 108 goals for and 289 against, New York 101 points, Montreal 95, Toronto 73, Detroit 67, Buffalo 41, Vancouver 40. West includes Chicago 93 points and 222 for, Minnesota 78, St Louis 59, Philadelphia 57, California 56, Pittsburgh 54, Los Angeles 43.

Boston New York Montreal Toronto Detroit Buffalo Vancvr Chicago Minn St. Louis Phila Calif Pitts L. Angeles

Harveys Goal Wins For Gems

Dayton Gems edge Columbus Golden Seals 4-3 in overtime as Hugh Harvey scores the overtime winner with 3.46 left after Jack Bortsik nets two third period goals to erase a 3-1 Columbus lead.

Columbus Hugh Harvey Dayton Gems Columbus Golden Seals Dayton Jack Bortsik Harvey

Knothole List Tonight For Draft Eligibility

The master list of eligible players for this year's Knothole Baseball program will be handed out at 7:30 tonight at Goldman Park. Ten managers must attend or send a representative. The Knothole Draft is set for March 24.

Goldman Park

TCS Race Repeat Show

Westchester race fans watched a repeat Tri-County opener as Sam Sessions edged Rollie Beale by one car length to win the USAC inaugural on the half mile oval. Sessions completed 40 laps in 13 minutes 31.48 seconds, with Beale again close behind. McElreath set a USAC qualifying record with a 19.3 second lap.

Westchester Tri-County Speedway Sam Sessions Rollie Beale United States Auto Club Half Mile Oval Sessions Beale Tri-County George Snyder Bakersfield Calif Session Indianapolis Jimmy McElreath

Local Driver Drag Winner at Edgewater Park Dragway

Gary Bolger of Elgin Illinois clocked 6.49 seconds to win the funny car title over Shirley Maldaway of Schenectady New York at Edgewater Park Dragway in the season opener. Bill Wallace of Middletown won the eliminator class with his B Dragster and Rich Weinle of Cincinnati topped the B Gas. Bruce Haverland of Cincinnati took the Super Stock crown.

Cleves Gary Bolger Elgin Ill Shirley Maldaway Schenectedey N. Y Edgewater Park Dragway Bill Wallace Middletown Rich Weinle Cincinnati Bruce Haverland

Simpson Returns to Form as Reds Hammer Pirates

Wayne Simpson, later hampered by shoulder trouble, blanked the Pirates on one hit over three innings in a 15-3 Cincinnati exhibition win in Tampa. Pete Rose drove in two runs with a two-run triple, and George Foster added a homer amid the Reds’ two straight wins over Pittsburgh.

Tampa Fla Wayne Simpson Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Simpson George Foster

Heard wins Florida Citrus Open to solve money worries

Jerry Heard, from Visalia, California, captures the $30,000 first prize with a final round 69 to finish 12 under at Rio Pinar. Trevino, Palmer, Nicklaus and Player trail in a crowded leaderboard as Heard seals the title on the 18th hole amid debt pressures and a one stroke lead earlier on Sunday.

Orlando Fila Akron Jerry Heard Lee Trevino Visalia Calif Trevino Rio Pinar Country Club Heard Bobby Mitchell Jim Jamieson Leonard Thompson Chris Blocker George Archer Roc Funseth Bob Murphy Bruce Crampton Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Arnold Palmer

Gunter Poised To Challenge King In Women's Tennis

Nancy Richey Gunter, at peak form, prepares to face Billie Jean King for supremacy on the Virginia Slims Circuit. She boasts higher confidence and stronger serves after winning a record $11,000 prize and toppling King 7-6 6-1 in a nationally televised final, moving ahead with $16,800 in earnings.

Dallas Nancy Richey Gunter Billie Jean King Virginia Slims Gunter San Angelo

McLain's rocky Oakland debut amid brewers onslaught

Denny McLain, traded from the Rangers, surrendered 10 runs and 10 hits in three innings as Oakland lost 14-4 to Milwaukee. George Scott hit a 450-foot homer, Reynolds and Conigliaro added homers, while Auerbach had three hits and four RBIs.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Denny McLain Oakland A Vida Blue Detroit A’s Texas Rangers Milwaukee Brewers McLain George Scott Brewers Oakland Tommy Reynolds Billy Conigliaro Rick Auerbach Juan Marichal San Francisco Cleveland Los Angeles Dodgers Tommy John Bill Singer Pete Richert Atlanta Braves Ralph Garr John Jim Lefebvre

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