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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1973

Page

13

Snead Friendly Despite Busy Greensboro Open. Casper Leads

Billy Casper shot a 64 to take a two shot edge at 131 after 36 holes in the Greater Greensboro Open. Sam Snead calling his day routine turned in a 67 to move to nine under overall, two back of Casper while Lou Graham, Doug Sanders, and others stay within three strokes. The field gels around leader Casper as eight players remain within reach of the 42 thousand dollar first prize at Sedgefield Country Club.

Greensboro N.C Billy Casper Sam Snead Sedgefield Country Club Snead Casper Lou Graham Doug Sanders Sanders Rod Funseth Chi Chi Rodriguez George Knudson Ken Still

Georgia ace for Dwiggins at Garden View Golf Club

Larry Dwiggins of Middletown, visiting Calloway Gardens Georgia, scored his first hole in one on the 150 yard 11th at Garden View using a seven iron. He later earned a second ace at his motel after the feat, with staff posting his name on the marquee.

Larry Dwiggins Middletown Garden View Calloway Gardens Dwiggins Wildwood

Atlanta 500 Officials Face Rule Choices Amid Rain

Atlanta International NASCAR officials weigh two options to fill a 40 car field for the Atlanta 500 as rain wipes out time trials. If dry track exists, all cars could qualify. otherwise, starting berths may be set in registration order per a rarely used NASCAR rule. Nine drivers ran Friday but runs may not count without full field opportunity.

Hampton, Ga Atlanta International Atlanta Lin Kuchler Nascar

Asher tops Firestone Bowling Tour semi finals in Akron

Barry Asher of Costa Mesa California staged a late surge to take first place in the Firestone Tournament of Champions in Akron Ohio. He rolled 11 straight strikes for a 290 in the final game and secured top seed for the finals where $25 000 awaits. Asher bested Jim Godman Don McCune and Dave Davis among others with a 10 591 total pins including bonuses.

Akron Ohio Barry Asher Costa Mesa Calif Asher Las Vegas Nev Dave Davis Miami Fla Jim Godman Lorain Don McCune Munster Ind Ing Godman McCune Dick Weber St. Louis Roy Buckley Columbus Larry Laub San Francisco Weber Buckley Paul Colwell Laub Highman

Middletown High girls name MVP at awards night

Elaine Stephenson was named the most valuable player for Middletown High girls basketball at a Frisch's Restaurant awards ceremony. She also won the foul shooting award. Cheryl Hackney was recognized as the most improved player.

Elaine Stephenson Middletown High Frisch’s Cheryl Hackney

Odds give Ali edge on Norton

Muhammad Ali claimed the people’s championship as he prepared for a 12 round bout with Ken Norton at the San Diego Sports Arena. Purse values stood at $210000 for Ali and $50000 for Norton with TV by ABC and local blackouts affecting broadcast. Norton weighed about 206 pounds while Ali weighed 221 on fight eve. Ali, 31, was three years older.

Ali Foreman Dick Sadler Joe Frazier Ken Norton San Diego Norton Ali-Norton American Broadcasting Co West Coast Frazier

Hialeah Race Track Fire Kills 35 Horses

A midnight blaze at Hialeah Race Track barn killed 35 thoroughbred horses. Foreman Brian Smith recounted horses trapped in stalls with heat and scream sounds. Officials cite possible spontaneous combustion in hay and feed storage as a likely cause. two stakes winners valued over 100000 dollars each were among the victims.

Miami Brian Smith Hialeah John Madala

Lebanon Raceway Racecard Results and Entries

Race results list 10 events at Lebanon Raceway with winners and payouts. It includes two trotting races and eight pacing races with times and finishing order. The entries section lists horses for each of the 10 races with names, possible sires and dams, and participant lineups.

Longshot Grand Northern wins Latonia feature

At Latonia in Florence Kentucky Grand Northern a 10 1 longshot startled a crowd of 6171 by making a late rush to capture the 3800 feature race Sunshine Man finished second paying 10 40 and 8 Mr T E paid 7 The daily double returned 22 60 with Roman Fella and Devil s Gulch finishing first

Florence Grand Northern Latonia Sunshine Man Mr. T.E Roman Fella Devil’s Gulch

Suns Hire Oklahoma Coach John MacLeod

Phoenix selects 34 year old John MacLeod as head coach of the NBA’s Suns. The move follows his tenure at Oklahoma and comes as Les Yellin resigns from St Francis College. Yankees trade Wade Blasingame to St Louis for a player to be named later. Nikki Pilic ousts Cliff Richey in Holton Classic quarterfinals while Chris Evert reaches Lady Gotham semifinal. Tom Gorman defeats Fred Stolle to reach International Tennis Tournament semifinal.

Phoenix Ariz John MacLeod University of Oklahoma Phoenix Suns National Basketball Association New York Les Yellin St. Francis College ST. Petersburg Fla New York Yankees Wade Blasingame St. Louis Cardinals ST. Louis Nikki Pilic Yugoslavia Cliff Richey San Antonio Tex Chris Evert Fort Lauderdale Isabel Fernandez Colombia Vancouver B.C Tom Gorman Seattle Wash Fred Stolle Australia

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