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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1978

Page

22

Freak accident at Lebanon Raceway leaves two horses dead

A head on collision during a pace mile at now Raceway killed I'm Nauty instantly and led to Charming Skipper being ordered destroyed after the draft horse misfortune. Driver Mike Wilson sustained a leg injury while Ray Paver was thrown from his sulky as the lead horse crashed.

Lebanon Ohio Now Raceway Corwin Nixon Mike Wilson Charming Skipper Ola

Talladega Six Hours qualifying tops records by Porsche duo

Qualifying for the Six Hours of Talladega begins with top-10 times set during a Thursday test session at Alabama International Motor Speedway. Camel GT records fell as two identical turbo Porsches driven by Peter Gregg and Hurley Haywood of Jacksonville, Florida, lashed the track.

Talladega Ala Alabama International Motor Speedway Peter Gregg Hurley Haywood Jacksonville Fla

Compton Opens with 711 Series in Classic League

Carl Compton rolled a 277 leadoff game en route to a 711 series Thursday night at the Sports Bowl. He played for Bowlers Paddock and posted scores of 277 211 and 223 in the Classic League.

Carl Compton Compton

Lutz Routs Zugarelli Into World Tennis Quarters

In Milan Lutz, a US player, defeated Italy's Antonio Zugarelli 6 7 6 1 7 5 to reach the World Championship Tennis quarterfinals after overcoming a 2 5 deficit in the third set. Wade rallies past King in Oakland to win the women's event 1 6 6 2 6 4 as Navratilova also advances. Post ties lead with a 65 on Mission Hills course to top the Dinah Shore field.

Milan Italy Bob Lutz United States Antonio Zugarelli Lutz Zugarelli Oakland Virginia Wade Billie Jean King King Wade Martina Navratilova Betty Steve Rancho Mirage Calif Sandra Post Mission Hills Country Club

Foreign star Molina leads Greensboro Open in first round

Florentino Molina, a top Argentine golfer with a storied national record, shot 66 to lead the Greater Greensboro Open. Notable names like Wally Armstrong and Gene Littler are close behind on Forest Oaks course. Molina battles for PGA Tour playing rights while pursuing a strong start to the season amid ongoing tour struggles.

Greensboro N.C Argentina Florentino Molina Molina Wally Armstrong Gene Littler David Thore San

No more bricks for Al McGuire in New York visit

CLEAN New York AP reports former Marquette coach Al McGuire handed out business cards at St Bonaventure University naming him vice chairman of a sporting goods company. He recalled his old calling card was a brick and noted his tough NYC upbringing.

CLEAN N.Y St Bonaventure University Marquette University al McGuire McGuires McGuire New York City

Trenton 200 Attracts 12 States For Dog-Leg 200

Drivers from 12 states and Canada compete at Trenton Speedway for the second annual Dog-Leg 200 mile modified event. Time trials Saturday at 1:30 p.m. determine the fastest 40 for the $46,000 race Sunday on the ten mile track. Jerry Makara seeks repeat after last year’s upset win. Former Trenton champions Bodine Troyer Hendrick Evans DeSarro return among entries.

Trenton N.J States Canada Trenton Speedway Jerry Makara Westland Mich Geoff Bodine Maynard Troyer Ray Hendrick Richie Evans Fred DeSarro

Monroe girls share MVP honors at recognition dinner

Monroe High girls basketball named Jane Murphy and Peggy Miller co MVPs at the recognition dinner. Winners include Debbie Colliver for rebounds and free throws, Peggy Miller for assists, Jane Murphy for field goal percentage, Tammy Macal for defense, with co-captains Murphy and Miller. Scholarships went to Jeannie Wilson and Laura Hess, Lora Hess most improved on JV, and outstanding JVs to Teresa Hearting and Debbie Little. Letter winners list includes Colliver Wilson Kakaris Mayabb Murphy Walker Miller Rake JVs Hess Hearlihy Little.

Jane Murphy Peggy Miller Tomost Monroe High Debbie Colliver Tammy Macal Jeannie Wilson Laura Hess Lora Hess Teresa Hearting Debbie Little Annette Kakaris Tracie Mayabb Cherie Walker Nancy Rake Jvs Bonnie Miller Masayo Noguchi Jenny Robinson Tammy Rudd Dalene Shepard Teresa Hearlihy

Derby nominees vie in Spiral Stakes split at Latonia

Kentucky bred Braze and Bold and a Buckpasser son lead the field of 23 in Latonia Spiral Stakes divisions at Washington County with 119 pounds each. Hot Commodity and T J s Pet carry 108 in the second division as 70s forecast promise about 7 000 fans. Sea Clipse Legendary and Sir Yarnalton loom as contenders after a dead heat in the Equipoise race.

Florence, Ky Buckpasser Latonia Washington County Braze Bold Eee David Thompson C.C. Viar Hot Springs Ark T.J Hazel Park Braze and Bold Bob's Dusty Sea Clipse Legendary Sir Yarnalton

Hockey scores from WHA and NHL games

Winnipeg 4 Indianapolis 5 in WHA action. Edmonton 4 Boston 6 marked an NHL result. Pittsburgh 3 Los Angeles 4. Detroit 0 Cleveland 5. Buffalo 3 Washington 4. Colorado 3 also appeared in the hockey results.

Winnipeg Indianapolis Houston Edmonton Boston Pittsburgh Los Angeles Detroit Cleveland Buffalo Washington Colorado

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