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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1975

Page

11

Bowling talent grows in Canada ABC tourney shows steady rise

AP reports Toronto and Quebec areas host about 12 000 bowlers with estimates up to 20 000 across Canada as junior play and proprietor support drive growth. Barrie Beavers tops 2709 series. Ray Mitchell Glen Watson Bobby Moore Blondie Robinson cited as top upcoming ABC performers. Fred Brown leads Friday with 619. Art Parkes valued for his 26th tournament participation.

ABC Toronto Quebec Ray Mitchell Glen Watson Bobby Moore Blondie Robinson

Gems Win 4-2 in Turner Cup Playoff Over Des Moines

Dayton Gems defeat Des Moines 4-2 to take a 2-1 lead in the Southern Division series. Tony White scored two goals with assists from Guy Trottier and Brian Stapleton delivering the others. Des Moines scoring came late in the third period as Dayton maintained the edge.

Des Moines Tony White Dayton Gems Gems White Guy Trottier Dayton Brian Stapleton Capitols

Nicklaus fires 63 to seize Heritage round lead

Jack Nicklaus shoots an eight under par 63 at Harbour Town for a two round 129 and a six stroke edge as Johnny Miller misses the 36 hole cut finishing 22 behind. Nicklaus says the round was one of his best while Miller laments poor play.

Hilton Head Island S.C Jack Johnny Jack Nicklaus Johnny Miller Augusta Nicklaus Miller South Carolina Arizona Tucson Phoenix Lee Trevino Harbour Town Gary Player South Africa

Burlesque Slacks Interrupt LPGA Round in Phoenix

Barbara Crawford described her surprise wardrobe mishap during the LPGA event in Phoenix. Her slacks ripped while teeing off at the sixth hole causing embarrassing swings and a ruling eight on the hole. Janet Caponi LePera lent a replacement at the turn and Crawford finished with an 82.

Phoenix Ariz Barbara Crawford Barbara Janet Caponi LePera

Knothole Club Seeks Managers for 1975 Season

The Middletown Knothole Club needs seven managers for the 1975 season. Officials aim to fill all vacancies before the April 5 player draft. Interested parties should contact Don Wagner, Knothole Club secretary, for more information.

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Buchholz Flirts With Comeback In Mississippi Semifinal

In Jackson, Mississippi, 35-year-old Butch Buchholz upset top seed John Newcombe 7-6 6-1 in the Tennis South Invitational semifinals to reach the final against Ken Rosewall. Lloyd routed Bjorn Borg at Monte Carlo and faces Bob Hewitt in the other Monte Carlo semifinal. Billie Jean King lost to Virginia Wade at the Philadelphia Tennis Classic semifinals. Three unseeded players won in Orlando in the World Championship Tennis Blue Group event.

Associated Press Butch Buchholz John Lloyd Buchholz John Newcombe Australia Jackson Miss Lloyd Great Britain Bjorn Borg Newcombe Ken Rosewall Rosewall Fred Stolle Monte Carlo Borg Bob Hewitt South Africa Hewitt Italy Adriano Panatta Manuel Orantes Jose Higueras Billie Jean King Virginia Wade Miss Wade Chris Evert Martina Navratilova Orlando Fla Vitas Gerulaitas Roscoe Tanner Brian Gottfried Raul Ramirez Alan Stone Andy Pattison

Lebanon Raceway Entries Preview for Nine Races

The Lebanon Raceway card lists nine races with entrant lines for each. Notable pacers and trotters include Pace-Ranger Tom and Julie Rosette plus Speed Darniey and Bye Knight among numerous thoroughbred style entries. Race details show a mix of horses with varied stables and names like Lucky Port, Noble Shadow, and Chief Dean.

Ranger Tom Bud Kool Nite Ray Barrett Queen's Pagan Chita B Amy Song Silver Tinkie Toy’s Pride Lucky Port Naughty Tin Marches Pride Barney Vole Knight Blaze Heels Allover Novel Shadow Julie Rosette Myra Mae Mollie's Crusade True Dawn Lone Caper Grand John Sweeper Lovely Shadow Dilly Davis Black Square Lotta Bearcat Charming Skipper Mapledale Sue Justly Stone Cheslind Speed Darniey Raider John Lady Dartmouth King Storm Clever Victory Chief Dean Ohio Valley Roya Spirit Creek Sexy Craig Dream Major Gray Rendezvous D.D. Lang LeGrande Bye Knight Byrd's Best Fleet Countess Hodge Anna Liss Time OK Miss Ken Tokyo Daddy's Baby Ashiawn Fleet Maxine Reed's Peace Penny Knight Cheaten Brad Frost Widower Hurry Home Skipper Jim Prince Lobell Echo Gemin E. Talbot Plucky Calli Rebel Byrd Wyn One

Michigan Gymnasts Take Early Big Ten Lead at Crisler

Freshman Harley Danner powered Michigan as the Wolverines led the Big Ten with 312.15 points after completing compulsory routines and half the optional events at Crisler Arena. Minnesota trailed at 292.50, Iowa 185.35, Illinois 274.20, Indiana 260.55, Wisconsin 255.20, Michigan State 245.70, and Ohio State 245.55.

Ann Arbor Mich Harley Danner Michigan Wolverines Crisler Arena Minnesota Iowa Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Michigan State Ohio State

Hamilton seeks tourney teams

The East Hamilton Auto Parts softball team sponsors a slo pitch tournament at Joyce Park on May 3 and 4 with a $50 entry fee. Trophies go to the top three teams and two individuals plus the home run champ and MVP. Co chairs are Roger Roberts and Wad Fannin of Hamilton.

Hamilton Hamilton Auto Parts Joyce Park Roger Roberts Wad Fannin Cochairman

Hockey Scores Snapshot of NHL and WHA Games

NHL results show Atlanta 3 Buffalo 2, Washington 5 California 3, Vancouver 4 Los Angeles 2. WHA action features Toronto 5 Edmonton 4 and Minnesota 2 Phoenix 2 in overtime.

NHL Atlanta Buffalo Washington California Vancouver Los Angeles Toronto Edmonton Minnesota Phoenix

Wrestling card at the Garden features Abdulla and Bobo Brazil

Cincinnati Wrestling fans pack the Cincinnati Garden for an all star lineup tonight at 8 headlined by Abdulla The Butcher versus Bobo Brazil and Killer Karl Kox facing Flying Fred Curry. Pampero Firpo meets George Steele with other bouts featuring Jay York and Mike York vs Hank James and Ron Sanders and Kabooki versus The Patriot.

Cincinnati Abdulla the Butcher Bobo Brazil Killer Karl Kox Fred Curry Cincinnati Garden Pampero Firpo George ‘the Animal” Steele Jay Mike York Hank James Ron Sanders Kabooki Patriot

Howe leads in Tri-County Spring Series as two wins push point lead

Beaverton Michigan driver Ed Howe dominates the Tri-County Speedway season with two 50 lap late model feature wins earning $1,250 each. Hobby stock leader Bill Green of Dudley Pike Kentucky trails Mike Combs of Cincinnati by three points after last Sunday's 25 lap victory. Time trials for the third series start tomorrow at 1 pm with racing at 2:30. Kil-Kare Dragstrip near Xenia hosts a modified meet with over $2,400 in prize money and an elimination program across stock classes. Eldora Speedway in Rossburg hosts the USAC spring car program with 39 cars and Sprint champion Larry Dickson opening feature win. Time trials at Eldora start noon, heats at 2:30.

Ed Howe Tri- County Howe Beaverton Mich Bill Green Dudley Pike Mike Combs Cincinnati Xenia

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