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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1977

Page

13

Finals Tonight At Edgewood GMC Track Title Showdown

Middletown Middies eye a narrow edge after field events leave them 2 points behind Fairfield in the GMC standings. Tonight 7 p.m. at Edgewood Kumler Field features finals led by Todd Bell and Joe MacMonigle as Middies attempt to defend the title with strong dashes and distance events.

Tom McRoberts Trenton Greater Miami Bob Mucha Middletown Fairfield Princeton Hamilton Taft Garfield Mucha Edgewood High Kumler Todd Bell Bell Ray Jemison Eric Gresham Duane Streeter Angie Patterson Susan Zimmerman Shannon King Amy Wenzel Meg Fiora Middiettes

Steve's Friend Eyes Derby Upset Despite Seattle Stew Dominance

Steve's Friend owner George Steinbrenner and trainer John Fulton say the horse could win the Kentucky Derby but would skip the Preakness if not healthy. The colt has won once in six starts this year, most notably Hollywood Derby at 34-1, with jockey Ruben Hernandez aboard.

Louisville John Fulton Steve Churchill Downs Seattle New York Yankee Board Pimlico Sterward-Constant Companion Ruben Hernandez

Softball results from local leagues and teams

Softball scores include ARMCO Iron Steel Cold Strip Labor 16 Mets 4 Slab Mill 1 Roll Samop No 27 Cokers 6 The Gang Pipe Shop 9 Electric m 6 Electric Power 4 ES ice Electric Coast 6 Hot Strip Labor 2 Cold Strip 14 GO Service 12 and more with local teams such as Log House 13 McMonigie's 17 Marshall Upnolstering 7 Mathis Fabric 16 Tolson Coastr om Furnace 16 Jungle Jim's Federal Blue Consolidated 6 Brewer's Gin sata & Jene iBe Local 648 2 Middletown Janitor 6 Ruppert Monday Shaddock's Nw Jonas Carpet 13 Madison ian 5 Women's lue Micomonaco's 10 Faith United Methodist Century Assoc. 7 CB Telephone Check tinental Local 53432 Washtub Laundry 3 Duft's 7 Worthington Steel 6 TriStar Elec. 19 All Cast Products 3 Ratiits Car Lease 17 J & E Cont

Armco Iron Steel Mets the Gang Pipe Shop ES Ice City Federal Red Northway Inn Log House McMonigie’s Marshall Mathis Fabric Tolson Coastrom Furnace Jungle Jim's Jonas Carpet Madison Ian Lue Micomonaco Faith United Methodist Century Assoc Tinental Local Worthington Steel

Local Golf at Wilwood Lowgross Winners

Fred Rees 72 and Harlan Romans 73 lead low gross with 74 from Bill Rupp. low net titles go to Tony Eliott and Paul Szabo at 70. Chal Brewer 64 and Jack Yaste 63 notable. Closest to pin results include Joan Dobrozsi Bob Petrocy 10 and Roger Ramsey 6 while Larry Owiggins 18 and Les Dixon are listed.

Lowgross Fred Rees Harlan Romans Bill Rupp Tony Eliott Paul Szabo Chal Brewer Jack Yaste Joan Dobrozsi Bob Petrocy Roger Ramsey Larry Owiggins Les Dixon

Ex-Flyer Davis lifts Blazers into West final

Davis scored 25 points as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Denver Nuggets 108-92 to reach the Western Conference finals. The win followed a setback with Denver forcing a seventh game, and coach Jack Ramsay praised his team's aggressiveness.

Davis Blazers Denver Nuggets Portland Los Angeles Lakers Warriors Jack Ramsay Denver Larry Brown Jack Maurice) Lucas Bill) Walton Dayton University Dave Twardzik Davis

Warriors at Lakers in NBA Quarterfinals Game Five

The NBA quarterfinals continue with Golden State visiting Los Angeles for Game Five at 2:30 PM. The series stands tied 3 to 3 after four games.

Golden State Los Angeles

Metro 7 All Stars to Face Yugoslav Olympic Team

A 12 man Metro 7 All-Star squad will meet the Yugoslavian Olympic team at Cincinnati Riverfront Coliseum on June 16. The Metro 7 club will be coached by Gale Catlett of Cincinnati and Dwane Morrison of Georgia Tech.

Cincinnati Metro 7 Riverfront Coliseum University of Cincinnati Gale Catlett Dwane Morrison Georgia Tech

Buckeye golfers defend crown in Indiana tourney

Ohio State successfully defended its title in the 54 hole Northern Intercollegiate Golf Tourney at IU Golf Course. Rob Jackson of Indiana hosted captured medal while Ohio State finished with 1 102 22 strokes ahead of Indiana and Miami University of Oxford. Harold Payne of Marshall tied 217s with Jackson but Jackson won the playoff after three putting the fourth hole. Sixteen teams competed over the par 71 6900 yard course.

Bloomington Ind Ohio State Rob Jackson Indiana Buckeyes Miami University of Oxford Ohio Jackson Harold Payne Marshall College

Nordiques reach WHA finals after 4-1 series win over Racers

Quebec Nordiques crushed Indianapolis 4-1 to close out the Racers in the WHA semifinals. Real Cloutier scored three, Paulin Bordeleau added two, as Quebec awaits the Winnipeg Jets Houston Aeros winner for the final.

Quebec Quebec Nordiqques Indianapolis Racers World Hockey Association Nordiques Racers Real Cloutier Paulin Bordeleau Indianapolis Winnipeg Jets Houston Aeros Marc Boileau Winnipeg Paul Baxter Jets Aeros Jacques Demers Demers Marc Tardif Serge Bernier Cloutier Bordeleaus Paulin Christian Bernier

Quebec Dominates Indianapolis in semifinals game

In a decisive semifinal clash Quebec defeated Indianapolis 8 to 3 to take a 4 0 series lead. Winnipeg leads Houston 3 0 after another game, and Montreal holds a 3 0 edge on New York Islanders.

Quebec Indianapolis Winnipeg Houston New York Islanders Montreal

Fleming sixth in state pins in Ohio Bowling Tournament

Middletown bowler Basil Fleming of Inland Container rose to sixth in the state singles handicap division at the Ohio State Bowling Tournament in Cleveland. He rolled a 711, with games of 206 225 and 211 for 642 actual and 69 handicap pins.

Middletown Basil Fleming Inland Container Ohio State Cleveland Fleming

MML Meet shaping up as two team track showdown

The Mid Miami League meet at Edgewood High School pits Monroe and Edgewood as top contenders with Talawanda favored in girls despite overall league depth. Coaches Stork and Melloh anticipate a tight battle, with field events and relays likely deciding the title as prelims begin tomorrow afternoon and finals Thursday evening.

MML Monroe Edgewood Talawanda Carlisle Hornets Stork Melloh

Middletown bases fall to Hamilton Taft 4 2 in GMC tilt

Middletown High baseball drops a 4-2 GMC decision to Hamilton Taft, falling to 5-3 in league play and 22 4 1 overall. The Middies host Fairfield in a pivotal next game as Fairfield leads by one game in the standings.

Pat Stapleton Middletown High Baseballers Hamilton Taft Miami Middies Fairfield

Triangles Enter MIT Open After Colu mbus success

Six of the top seven finishers from last weekend's Dubois Invitational in Columbus headline entries for this weekend's MIT Open at Goldman Park. The Armco Triangles, seventh in the 48 team Dubois field, defend their MIT title.

Columbus Goldman Park Armco Triangles MIT

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