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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1978

Page

11

Pin standings reshaped after second weekend at Laynecrest Lanes

Knights Inc leads after weekend action in Franklin, as four of five top teams in team handicap switch names. Elsie Hightower tops singles with 636 actual 681 handicap, while Knights duo Thomas Love and Hester Long vie for doubles, and Kathy Booth dominates all events with 1,680. Competition ends Sunday.

Franklin Laynecrest Lanes Elsie Hightower Norma Smith Snell Fountain Nira Love Charlotte Thomas Maxine Ceramics Sharon Barger Waffle Iron Hilde Tanner Squires Barber Service Marty Kilmer Billye Hester Janet Long Knights Hester-Long Louise Collins Mary Clark Kathy Booth Cheryl Krasnowski Sara Bowden Handicap Knights Inc Kirk Music Actual Knights Inc Cc. Thomas N Love B. Mester J. W. M. Griffen R Wells O. Homan Haddix M. Buver J. Schwartz Gee C. Thomas Mary Jo Meyer Marie Cheryl Krasnowsk

World Cup tennis wins for United States in New Haven

United States led by Brian Gottfried and Jimmy Connors secured a third straight World Cup tennis victory by topping Australia 6-1 in New Haven. Evonne Goolagong beat Tracy Austin in Dallas to win a professional women’s tournament 4-6 6-0 6-2.

New Haven Conn United States Brian Gottfried Jimmy Connors Australia Dallas Evonne Goolagong Tracy Austin Goolagong Austin Fort Myers Fila Renee’ Richards Laura DuPont

Smith of Madison High Wins First Match at State Meet

Madison High wrestler Tom Smith, 175 pounds, competed at the state in Columbus over the weekend. He won his opening match Friday, then fell in the second round. The Sunday Journal inadvertently omitted his result.

Madison High Tom Smith Columbus Sunday Journal Smith

Defender's bid ends in tragedy at New Orleans Handicap

Tudor Tambourine, 5, defending New Orleans Handicap title, broke his right foreleg during the Fair Grounds race and had to be euthanized. Jockey Angelo Tresclair recalled hearing a decisive snap as he urged the horse to run.

New Orleans Tudor Tambourine Angelo Tresclair Fair Grounds

NBA Results From Weekend and Sunday Games

Saturday results include York 126 over New Jersey 1, San Antonio 116 over Washington 10, Seattle 93 over Houston 91, and Phoenix 120 over Los Angeles 114. Sunday games feature Philadelphia 105 over Boston 103, Detroit 130 over New Jersey 125, Atlanta 98 over Milwaukee 93, Buffalo 96 over Portland 90, Denver 98 over Chicago 95, Cleveland 95 over Indiana 90, Golden State 113 over Kansas City 106, and Los Angeles 128 over Phoenix 112.

Seattle Houston Phoenix Los Angeles Philadelphia Boston Detroi New Jersey Atlanta Milwaukee Buffalo Portland Denver Chicago Cleveland Indiana Golden State Kansas City

Tri Star Zone champs crowned at Franklin Optimist meet

Franklin Optimist Tri Star Zone final crowned six age class champions including Frankin Middletown Monroe entrants. Winners include Ed Watson of Middletown and Brad Tyler and Rick Griffis of Monroe among 13 teams from Middletown Franklin Mason Eaton Springboro Carlisle and West Chester represented.

Franklin Beth Helsinger West Chester Eric Mobley Carlisle Kevin Roger Monroe Watson Middletown Tracy Moberly Eaton Larry Parsons Mike McGrew Springboro Adam Wotherspoon Mason Dee Minton Brad Tyler Douglas Schaaf Jesse Cash Dave Griffen John Somerfield Dan Rhule Rick Griffis

Rockovich Wins 40-49 Division at Athens Marathon

Jim Rockovich of Middletown finished 17th overall among 160 runners in the Athens Marathon. He completed the 26 mile 385 yard course in 2 hours 48 minutes, averaging 6 25 per mile, and had placed third in the same race last year.

Jim Rockovich Middletown Athens Rockovich Finis

Wynn's Spit-Fire marketed to stop engine after run

A reader touts Wynn's Spit-Fire as solving an engine after run problem caused by carbon buildup. The ad urges motorists to add a can to their gas tanks and notes availability at all outlets.

Yin Wynn

Weiskopf Stuns Nicklaus In Doral Open Thriller

Weiskopf and Nicklaus traded bursts of birdies as Nicklaus eagled three times, but Weiskopf recovered from a morning deficit to win by one stroke at the Doral Country Club. Weiskopf posted 272 to finish 16 under par on the Blue Monster course.

Inverrary Tom Nicklaus Weiskopf Jack Doral Country Club

Coldwater Eagles Move Up in State Bowling Standings

Coldwater No 4 moves into second place in the Fraternal Order of Eagles State Bowling Tournament at Sports Bowl with a 3150 series, trailing leader St. Marys Eagles No 1 by 1 pin. Lebanon Eagles drop to third at 3136 as doubles leaders shift.

Eagles Coldwater Order of Eagles St. Mary's Lebanon Eagles C. Goliver J. Marshugh Defiance Eaton T. Ditmer-S Hawkins V. Hecht-L Reincheld Lancaster Robert McKee North Canton

Goodwin Maintains State Pin Lead After Weekend Bowling

Bob Goodwin of Middletown holds the top spot in the 74th annual Ohio State Bowling Association Handicap event after the second weekend. He posted a 746 in handicap and a 734 in actual in last week’s opener, keeping his lead in both standings.

Dayton Bob Goodwin Middletown Ohio State Bowling Association Goodwin

Reds Rally Late To Beat Pirates In Exhibition Thriller

Reds comeback features reserve Mike Lum delivering a two run homer in the ninth to overturn an early four run deficit after Paul Moskau allowed four first inning runs. Al Downing pitched two hitless innings while Doug Bair struggled in relief during the 6-5 win in Tampa.

Tampa Fla Reds Mike Lum Pittsburgh Pirates Paul Moskau Pirates Lum Tom Seaver al Downing Doug Bair

WHA hockey scores feature Indianapolis and Winnipeg results

WHA results show Indianapolis beating Houston 4 to 2, Winnipeg taking Quebec 7 to 4, Cincinnati defeating Edmonton 2 to 0, Houston beating Indianapolis 6 to 3, Winnipeg and Birmingham tying 3 to 3, with Birmingham losing 2 to 0.

Indianapolis Houston Winnipeg Quebec Cincinnati Edmonton Birmingham

Exhibition baseball scores from major matchups

Exhibition games show Kansas City over Phytagetonia nine six and Houston over Toronto three two. Detroit nine over Minnesota and Texas six five. Chicago A nine over Boston two. New York N four over St. Louis zero. Cincinnati six over Pittsburgh, Atlanta five over Los Angeles three. New York A nine over Baltimore. Chicago N vs San Francisco and San Francisco vs Milwaukee postponed by rain. Yakult vs Cleveland in Tucson postponed by rain. San Diego seven over Oakland two and Seattle six over California three.

Kansas City Houston Toronto Detroit Minnesota Texas Montreal Chicago Boston New York St. Louis Cincinnati Pittspurgn Atlanta Los Angeles Baltimore San Francisco Milwaukee Yakult Cleveland Tucson Ariz San Diego Oakland Seattle California

Tire Shop Listings for Georgetown and Newport Area

Georgetown Framar Tire Service at 715 Mt Old Pike offers 513 378 3880. Stan Walling Tire Co Inc located at 1513 Alexandria provides 606 781 1920. Newport Sumerel Tire Service sits at 8th & Orchard with 606 261 4613.

Framar Tire Service Wd State Rte Miche Tire CO. Inc Blue Rock Michel Tire CO. Inc Hoffner Shillito’s Winton & Spring Grove BEVIS Mt. Old Pike MT. Washington BOB Sumerel Tire CO. Inc Beechmont Avenue Florence BOB Sumerel Tire CO Inc Stan Walling Tire CO. Inc Alexandria Sumerel Tire Service 8Th & Orchard

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