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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1970

Page

11

Jefferson Highs Capture DSL Track Crown At Welcome Stadium

Jefferson High School won the Dayton Suburban League track meet at Welcome Stadium, dominating events and posting a large team total. Greg Short set a two mile record, Ron Duncan threw 152 feet 2 inches in discus, and Ed Minnick of Preble Shawnee won the mile and half mile runs while Valley View’s Roger Cox claimed two dashes.

Tom McRoberts Dayton Bronco Jefferson High Welcome Stadium Jefferson Broncos Bell Preble Shawnee Valley View Carlisle Dixie National Trail Twin Valley North Xenia Woodrow Wilson Greg Short Ron Duncan Prebie Shawnee Ed Minnick Roger Cox Kleetis McGhee Hunt Burdette Swihart Gangle Alves Cox Wingard Burns Eley TVN Raymer Minnick Alcorn Brokeshoulder Schaeffer Currie Suggs TVS Denlinger Mack Unger Harrison Petty Vaughn Dickerson Faust Branham Williams Rusk Morgan Scnit Chastin McGhee Taylor Willis Upton Coblentz Dean Robertson

Middies Stay Undefeated in Tennis Thriller

Hamilton Middletown High netters beat Garfield 3-2 to stay unbeaten at 12-0. Singles Ballard defeats Luttrall 6-1 6-0, Kilbrin over Meadows 6-2 6-0, Reid over J Williams 7-5 2-6 6-2. Doubles Hurst Roland beat Jackson M Williams 6-4 6-3. Long Gerba defeat Lawrence Adams 6-3 6-2.

Hamilton Middletown High Garfield Ballard Luttrall Kilbrin Meadows Reid J. Williams Hurst-Roland Jackson-M. Williams Long-Gerba Lawrence Adams

Falcons Set Link Record at Wildwood Over Madison

The Fenwick Highlinkmen set a school record with 154 strokes and defeated Madison 74 to 14 at Wildwood. Rolfes 36 Kramer 38 Marconi 36 Murphy 44 led Fenwick to the new mark as they improved to 9-6 on the season. Madison scorers included Powell 37 Smith 41 Long 42 Yoder 43 for a 163 total.

Fenwick Highlinkmen Wildwood Madison Falcons Fenwick Rolfes Kramer Marconi Murphy Powell Smith Long Yoder

Alves Hurls Spartan Win In Valley View Victory

Germantown Valley View topped Ross 4-2 to extend its win streak to six and improve to 14 8 2. Freshman pitcher Alves earned his fourth win in as many decisions with support from Barkley Esterkamp Slusser.

Germantown Valley View Ross Spartans Spartan Alves V-View Barkley Esterkamp Slusser

Cougars Sign 6 9 Sokolowski In ABA Deal

Wayne Sokolowski a 6 9 forward from Ashland College signed an ABA contract with the Carolina Cougars for an undisclosed sum. He averaged 12 points per game the last two seasons for Ashland Eagles and was a fifth round pick by the Cougars and the Cavaliers.

Ashland Ohio Wayne Sokolowski Ashland College American Basketball Association Carolina Cougars Sokolowski Eagles Cougars Cleveland Cavaliers National Basketball Association

Miami Branch, Lima split tennis and golf results

Middletown's Miami University Branch Campus played Ohio State Lima Branch in tennis and golf. Miami won the tennis singles 6-1 with Kuntz, Rice, Drandt, Leever and Braugh sweeping singles. doubles Kuntz and Rice won one doubles match. In golf Lima won 14 to 1, with coach Len Darbyshire predicting better results when Miami's top golfers return.

Middletown Miami University Ohio State University Lima Lima Steve Kuntz Dave Rice Dave Drandt Richie Leever Gary Braugh Miami Kuntz Rice Len Darbyshire

Palmer Seeks Secret Stroke As Nelson Lead

Arnold Palmer claimed a rediscovered putting stroke helped him take a one stroke lead over Jack Nicklaus in the Byron Nelson Golf Classic. Palmer refused to share the secret, insisting it was a return to an older technique. Gary Player matched even par 70 as weather forced a day-long delay with an 18-hole round to follow.

Dallas Arnold Palmer Palmer Jack Nick‘aus Nicklaus Gary Player South Africa

Ashe Fights Self-Doubt Ahead of Glenwood Nationals Final

Arthur Ashe expresses low confidence about winning the 2,300 top prize as he advances to the semifinals of the Glenwood Nationals. He defeated Terry Addison 7-6 6-3 and faces Jim Osborne, while Clark Graebner reaches the other semifinal against Bob Lutz. Betty Ann Grubb and Denise Carter lead the women’s semis with Kristy Pigeon and Valerie Ziegenfuss set to clash. Doubles also begins.

Kansas City Arthur Ashe Clark Graebner Ashe Terry Addison Australia Jim Osborne Honolulu Tom Edlefsen Los Angeles Graebner New York Bob Lutz Jim McManus Berkeley Calif Lutz Alex Almedo Beverly Hills Betty Ann Grubb Santa Monica Kristy Pigeon Danville Denise Carter Los Altos Valerie Ziegenfuss San Diego

Emerson Cops Dayton Prize in Tennis Champions Classic

Roy Emerson defeated Fred Stolle in straight sets 7-5 7-5 6-4 to win 10000 at the Dayton event part of the 200000 Tennis Champions Classic. Earlier Pancho Gonzales beat Ken Rosewall 6-4 6-4 in a preliminary round.

Dayton Ohio Roy Emerson Fred Stolle Pancho Gonzales Ken Rosewall

Eldora Hosts USAC Tonight

Eldora Speedway hosts its sixth USAC sprint car race of 1970 with Larry Dickson who has won four of five. The 40 lap feature is the first Midwest night show with time trials at 7 p.m. and racing at 8 30.

Rossburg Eldora Speedway Larry Dickson

Little Miami Wins FAVC Track Meet Amid New Records

Little Miami dominated the Fort Ancient Valley Conference meet on Blanchester’s all weather track winning the 440 and 220 yard dashes and the mile relay. New FAVC marks were set in the 120 yard high hurdles 100 yard dash 880 yard relay and several field events with athletes from multiple schools posting top times and distances.

Blanchester Little Miami Ancient Valley Clark Groppenbacher Miller Cox Mason Springboro Waynesville Kings Clinton Massie FAVC

Bowling Scores and Participants Across Men and Women

The report lists top bowlers for men and women with series totals and game scores. Men's leaders include Woodrome Foster Allen Koster Bryd Powers with high series in the 600s. Women players feature Smith Thurman Howard Gibbs Patrick Back Poffenberger Perrin Silar McCoy and others with strong individual game lines and overall scores.

B. Woodrome T. Foster J. Allen S. Koster M. Bryd E. Powers V. Smith L. Thurman V. Howard I. Gibbs J. Patrick Ib. Back L. Poffenberger W. Jackson N. Jones S. Larison D. Perrin A. Silar K. McCoy B. Harding B. Charles Ic. Bake M. Zech E. Begley K. Deaton E. McGraw M. Wombold M. Garrison M. Barker J. Sebright M. Robinson D. Dickerson N. Pfeiffer B_ Murphy M. Melton W. Brewer B. Stump J. Whisman P. Denham M. Rohrkemper J. Dysart B. McGee Gunderson

Rain Could Mar Fishing Prospects In Ohio

Ohio Wildlife fieldmen predict good catches and prospects for the weekend if heavy rains do not muddy waters. Southwest streams and rivers run high and muddy with little fishing pressure. Nightcrawlers spinners and minnows are best baits at Rocky Fork Lake where bass are beginning to bite. Crappies reported as excellent at Lake St. Marys with catfish and bullheads caught across the lake.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Division of Wildlife Rocky Fork Lake Lake St. Marys

Lebanon Raceway results and entries

Racing cards list winners and times for ten races at Lebanon Raceway with payouts for top finishers and detailed entry lists for each race. Additional sections show Pace and Trot entries by race, including horses like Maylon Express, Bea Victory, Aurora Borealis, and Flying Gemini among others.

Bea Victory Uncle Ed Express Maylon

Lakota Nine Ousts Madison In District Baseball Clash

Lakota Thunderbirds advance to the Oxford District quarter finals after a 9 to 6 comeback over Madison. Grubbs took the loss as Lakota built a seven run lead then held off a late Mohawks rally. Lakota will face Sycamore in round three as Sycamore defeated Kings 3 to 2.

Lakota Thunderbirds Madison Mohawks Lakota T-birds Sycamore Kings Grubbs Lebanon Colerain Fairfield Mt. Healthy

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