Panthers dominate Valley Conference track title in spring meet
Springboro wins its fourth straight FAVC track title led by Al Wight who captured the 100 and 440 yard dashes and broad jump. Mason, Little Miami, Clinton Massie follow with standout marks including Dick Johnson shot put and Rick Chappell two mile title defense.
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Mason
Fort Ancient
Valley Conference
Springboro Panthers
Panther
Little Miami
Clinton Massie
Waynesville
Blanchester
Kings
Wight
Charlie Johnson
Ron Stephens
Springboro
Steve England
Jim Bradford
Larry Lehman
Elmer Williams
Frank McKnight
Rick Chappell
Stanley Duncan
Chappell
McKnight
Staneck
Bradford
Kron
Cales
Moore
Mustard
Williams
Johnson
D. Chappell
Kautz
Coomer
Koenig
Renner
Ream
England
Crocker
Sears
Ouspey
Hall
Gill
Biehle
Lehman
Hopkins
Lewis
Heffner
Sin
Dasm
Proud
Peck
Mowry
R. Chappell
Duncan
Schmees
Sutherland
Brown
TVS Takes League Crown in Downs of Carlisle Meet
Twin Valley South won the championship at Welcome Stadium with 51 points ahead of Jefferson High. Valley View and Carlisle High scored 26 and 9, finishing fifth and eighth among 10 teams. Downs of Carlisle set an 88 yard DSL record with 2:02.7 by winner.
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Dayton
Twin Valley South High
Welcome Stadium
TVS
Jefferson High
Valley View
Carlisle High
Carlisle
Snowden
Preble Shawnee
Twin Valley South
Jefferson
Xenia Woodrow Wilson
National Trail
Bellbrook
Dixie
Twin Valley North
Spooner
France
Akron Grip King Outpoints Youngblood in Pittsburgh
Gil King from Akron wins a boxing decision over Leroy Youngblood of Pittsburgh by outpoint in a 8-round bout. King improves to 138 percent while Youngblood stands at 140.
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Akron
Ohio
Gil King
Leroy Youngblood
Pittsburgh
Monroe Golfers Defeat Lebanon In Tight Match
Monroe High defeats Lebanon High 169 to 169 in a Wildwood golf meet. Individual scores include B. Beckowski 39, T. Beckowski 39, Miltenberger 49, Fowles 42 for Monroe. Lebanon's tally features Jones 47, Brumenschenkel 43, Herrick percent, Douglas 41.
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Monroe High
Lebanon High
Wildwood
Monroe
B. Beckowski
T. Beckowski
Miltenberger
Fowles
Lebanon
Jones
Brumenschenkel
Herrick
Douglas
Franklin High Edges Fenwick In Tight Golf Meet
Franklin High defeated Fenwick 165 to 160 at Wildwood Country Club in a Mid Miami League golf match. Franklin scorers included Small 38 Farmer 41 O Neal 42 Emrick 39 while Fenwick's Marconi 45 Rolfes 38 Kramer 38 Neu 44 led to the loss.
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Franklin High
Fenwick
Falcons
Wildwood Country Club
Franklin
Small
Farmer
O’neal
Emrick
Marconi
Rolfes
Kramer
Neu
Franklin Wins On The Courts In Tennis Meet
Franklin High defeats Fenwick 4 2 in a tennis meet as Franklin forfeits one singles match. Singles results include Hupka over Ball and DeHart over Rooster, while Carpenter beats Bobst 14 12 6 4. Doubles Buckley West and Roberson Monhollen win both matches 6 0 6 0.
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Franklin High
Fenwick
Franklin
Hupka
Ball
Rooster
DeHart
Carpenter
Bobst
Buckley-West
Ernst-Wahlburg
Roberson-Monhollen
Brown-Mahaney
Bowling Ladies Reach First 600 Series
Sherry Pennington rolled a 606 for 193 221 192 at the Sports Bowl to notch her first 600 series. Carol Larison surpassed 600 with 600 on 211 168 221 at Eastern Lanes, also a first.
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Sherry Pennington
Carol Larison
Sherry
B. Howard
ID. Gividen
C. McCutcheon
R. DiAngelo
D. Stacy J. Brace, Jr
B. Cretors
T. Foster
D. Coldiron
S. Pennington
C. Larsson
K. Harrison
B. Back
IN. Marchetti N. Jones
D. Burt
N. Pfeiffer
D. Cornwell
J. Hyde
W. Jackson B. Sparks
C. Pergram
I. Gibbs
J. Brandenburg
M. Melton
W. Brewer
E. Martin
B. Withers
L. Thurman
M. Lakes
P. Thunberg
N. Charles
M. Gordon
J. Ruppert
S. Goode
J. Evans
Lebanon Raceway Race One Through Ten Card with Payouts
Racing card for Lebanon Raceway lists first through tenth races with horse names, drivers, and pays. Purses show exact odds and times for each race, including double wager payoff and multiple pace and trot events.
Stormedor Cops Trot Feature At Lebanon Race
Stormedor, winner of $18,000 last year, captured the featured race by a length at Lebanon on Friday night marking his first win of the season. The prerace favorite finished around 2:07 2-5 for the mile while paying $3.80, $2.60 and $2.20. Steamin Missile took second for $3.20 and $2.40. Judges Tommy paid $3.40 to show. Dougs Special and Pinky Grapes combined for a $109.20 daily double.
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Pace Pinky Grapes
Deuce
Primrose Pal
Babe Sayre
Pat's Pal
Jeanne ‘Spencer
Gypsy Lady
Irish Duke
Mister Q
Flora’s B
Feeble Frost
Edgewood Kevan
Pace
Prince Desmond
Henry [Blackstone
Blackie Witt
Pace — McLizzy
Jolly Byrd
Bright Joy
Trot - Stormedor
Steamin Missle
Mudge
Tommy
Sammy
Mamie Queen
Over Land
Lebanon, Ohio
Stormedor
Lebanon
Steamin Missile
Dougs
Pinky Grapes
Yankees Lead AL In Road Attendance In 1968
The New York Yankees drew 1,354,276 fans on road games in 1968, leading the American League in attendance away from home.
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New York Yankees
Laverne Hanover Leads Messenger Stakes Field at Roosevelt
Westbury New York Laverne Hanover the 1968 two year old pacing champion tops a 13 horse entry for the 203476 dollar Messenger Stakes at Roosevelt Raceway with May 10 set as the race date.
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Westbury
N.Y
Laverne Hanover
Roosevelt Raceway
Tigers Eject Two In 1968 Shutdown
Only Jim Northurp and Dick McAuliffe were ejected by Detroit Tigers in the 1968 season, marking a rare discipline incident for the team.
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Detroit Tigers
Jim Northurp
Dick McAuliffe
High School Football Coaches Elect Eight Regional Directors
The High School Football Coaches Association elected eight regional board members at its annual clinic at Ohio State University. Region 16 selections include Tom Ballaban of Cincinnati St. Xavier with alternate Bron Bacevich of Cincinnati Roger Bacon. Lou Vencitti of Canton Lincoln was elected second vice president, challenging Jack Llewellyn of Bay High School. Bill Shunkwiler of Warren Harding becomes president in August, with Ave Bryan moving to first vice president.
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Columbus
Ohio
Co High School Football Coaches Association
Ohio State University
Tom Ballaban
Cincinnati
St. Xavier
Bron Bacevich
Roger Bacon
Lou Vencitti
Canton Lincoln
Jack Llewellyn
Bay High School
Bill Shunkwiler
Warren Harding
al Scrivner
Lima
Ave Bryan
Oz to Start for UC in Spring Intra Squad Game
Cincinnati special report states Jim Ousley, Middletown High 1965 All-Ohio winner, will quarterback UC Bearcats in tonight spring intra squad game at Nippert Stadium. Kickoff 7:30 p.m. Ousley aims to follow Greg Cook, 1968 total offense leader and Bengals first round pick, with improved scrambling and accurate short passes to Jim O'Brien who led college scorers with 142 points last season.
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Cincinnati
Jim Ousley
Middletown High
University of Cincinnati Bearcats
Nippert Stadium
Ousley
Greg Cook
Cincinnati Bengals
Cook
Jim O'Brien
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