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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1966

Page

13

Derby Names Have Stories Behind the Derby Trail Contenders

Five Derby eligibles at Churchill Downs share named backstories as they prep for the Derby Trial. Abe's Hope honors a Hungarian groom who prophesied victory before dying of cancer. Kauai King traces to ancestry and a Kauai trip by owner Michael Ford. Amberoid blends sire Count Amber and looks. Stupendous reflects Bold Ruler lineage and noted Gotham win. Williamston Kid comes from Williamston Michigan. Exhibitionist and Dominar add racing lineage, with Clear Springs bred in Spain and Duc de Esclaire showing early speed.

Orlo Robertson Louisville Churchill Downs Abe Hope Stupendous Amberoid Vele Bojinoff Lrainer del Carroll Lof Better Bee Abe's Hope Vele Michael Ford Kauai Dancer Count Amber Lucien Laurin Reginald Webster Amber Oid Bold Ruler Aqueduct Williamston Mich Detroit James Bartlet Promised Land Dominar Nashua Clear Springs Spain Duc de Esclaire

Middies and Hawks win opening round in district tourney

Middletown defeats Oxford Talawanda 7 to 2 while Lakota tops Hamilton Taft 2 to 1. Kings Mills Madison and Lakota's Mills win in Class A action. Monroe, Franklin lose. West Carrollton, Hamilton Catholic and Hamilton Garfield win. Ousley stars for Middies with two hits and two RBI. Next day schedule includes Fairfield, Hamilton Catholic, Fairmont East and Lakota matchups.

Middletown High Lakota Middies Oxford Talawanda Hamilton Taft Madison Kings Mills Monroe Wilmington Franklin Fairmont West Carrollton Little Miami Hamilton Catholic Lebanon Hamilton Garfield Eaton Jim Ousley Middletown Ousley Cooks Rekers Hornets Llone Kings Mills Fenwick Lincoln Heights Falcons Schramm O'Neil Mohawks Gary Trenan Fairfield North Hamilton Ross Centerville Fairmont East Blanchester North End Carlisle Gratis Germantown Talawanda Gomia Poe

Madison Is Links Loser In Golf Match On Road

The Madison Mohawks lost 7 to 1% to Lebanon at Brown's Run Country Club. Madison stands 6-3-1 this season with Oganowski brothers and Bowling contributing to a 192 total. Lebanon’s Cooke Hammier Hines and Brant led with a 175 team total.

Madison Lebanon Brown's Run Country Club Mohawks G. Oganowski K. Oganowski Bowling Barnett Cooke Hammier Hines Brant

Philly 76ers Fire Schayes Name Hannum Coach

Philadelphia owner Irv Kosloff replaced Dolph Schayes after three seasons naming Alex Hannum as head coach. Schayes expressed disappointment, noting the team underachieved despite a strong season and a league coach of the year award. Hannum, formerly with the San Francisco Warriors, is described as a dynamic, take charge type.

Philadelphia Irv Kosloff Philadelphia 76Ers Dolph Schayes Alex Hannum Schayes National Basketball Association Kosloff Philly NBA Syracuse N.Y 76Ers Hannum

Robinson Is Ready For Fight

The Brooklyn Dodgers of the Continental Football League hire Jackie Robinson as general manager. He vows realism about the team's problems while competing for entertainment dollars against NFL Giants and AFL Jets, with Yankee Stadium and Shea Stadium hosting large anticipated crowds for their openers.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Continental Football League Giants National Football League Jets American Football League Jackie Robinson Jackie Dodgers Yankee Stadium Shea Stadium

Garfield team tops Lakota in golf and tennis matches

Garfield defeats Lakota 7-2 in golf at Elks Country Club and 5-0 in tennis. Singles saw Evans and Fischer and Johnson win for Garfield with strong margins. Doubles winners were Hamblin-Klaber and Cheek-Fields, while Lakota participants listed include Compton Rasnick DePew and McQuinley.

Hamilton Garfield Lakota High Elks Country Club Hamilton Evans Schaz Fischer Schlesser Johnson Howard Hamblin - Klaber Wilbert Knoth Cheek - Fields Me Brown - Bumgarner Compton Rasnick DePew McQuinley Garfield Chrupka Hayes Sabo Bowling

Middletown Teams Sweep Tennis as Golf Falls to Richmond

Middletown High boys tennis triumphed 3-2 over Franklin with singles wins after losing both doubles. girls beat Oakwood 4-1. Tim Bales led Middletown golf with 75 low score, but the team lost 7-5 to Richmond. Middletown totals 319 to Richmond 321.

Middletown High Richmond Ind Franklin Oakwood Tim Bales Middletown Patrick Bales Greene Cohen Gildenhor Meadows Clements Beckman

Six Safety League teams open Armco slo pitch season

In the opener six Safety League teams played with high scores. Transportation & Labor defeated East Processing 14 to 5 with Larry Smith Warren Patterson and Tyrone Milton hitting two run homers. The Mets rallied to beat Cold Strip 17 16 aided by Brown's three for four and five RBIs. Coke Plant beat Open Hearth Operators No 2 12 11 as Jerry Burnett homered twice.

Transportation & Labor Larry Smith Warren Patterson Tyrone Milton Mets Cold Strip Brown Coke Plant Open Hearth Operators No. 2 Jerry Burnett Open Hearth

Local bowling teams take top spots in Hastings and Columbus

The Traveling! team placed third in the Jr. QUAM Tournament in Huntington W Va with 3083. Members include Rod Johnson Buck Combs John Whisman Bob Whisman Wayne Sorrell. Wayne and John rolled 591 series to pace the squad.

Huntington W. Va Rod Johnson Buck Combs John Whisman Bob Whisman Wayne Sorrell Wayne John

Lebanon Raceway First Race Results and Times

The Lebanon Raceway program lists outcomes for nine races with winners and payoffs. Notable results include Trot-De mon's Pride in first, Molly Clay in second, Willy Tass in third, Meadow Ruby in fourth, Al Martin in fifth, Gene Review in sixth, Abbe Gladys in seventh, Karen Mc in eighth, and Queen's Lorton in ninth, with respective payout figures and times.

Pace al Martin Chockoyette Lee Lizzye Gene Review Joy Comet Scottish Direct Pace Abbe Gladys Little Hoke Julia Way Karen Mc Truly Calico Amy’s Radiant Queen’s Lorton Joyful Terina

Hogan Burke Differ In Views On Champions Tour Outcome

In Houston Ben Hogan predicts a winning score around 280 at the Champions International Golf Tournament, while Jack Burke Jr expects 277. Burke notes the 277 mark ties past champions, and both cite weather and course conditions as key factors. The 72-hole event at Champions Golf Club offers 20000 to the winner with 101 players, including Nicklaus and Palmer, in the field.

Houston Ben Hogan Jack Burke Jr Burke Hogan Champions Golf Club Cypress Creek Course Jimmy Demaret Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Gary Players Roberto de Vicenzo Dallas

Races Listed with Jockeys and Horses Likely for Meet

A sequence of nine races presents entries for pacers and trotters. Notable names include Farrington, Arnold, Davis, Williams, and Sherman as riders and owners, with horses such as Royal Opal, The Gaye Brewer, Mirac le Zola, and Flint Stone appearing across the divisions.

Davis hires aide in AFL see Carroll Martin named administrator

Carroll Martin former Houston Oilers general manager was named administrative assistant to AFL Commissioner Al Davis on Monday. He will assist Davis with the league s business affairs.

NEW York Carroll Martin Houston Oilers al Davis American Football League Martin Davis

Indians name Sanders scout in St Louis area

Cleveland announces Ray Sanders former St. Louis Cardinals first baseman is named a scout for the Indians in the St Louis metropolitan area.

Cleveland Ray Sanders St. Louis Cleveland Indians Sanders St. Louis Cardinals

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