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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1968

Page

15

Craftsmen Get New Leader In Singles Ranks

Andrew Julius of Cleveland set the pace with a 714 in singles to lead a shifting field at the Central States Craftsmen's Tournament. Marie Sloan of Lathrup Village tops actual singles with 678, while Julius moves to second. Roberson Marathon of Cambridge City, Ind., leads the team standings with 3,086. Petrie's Machinery, Inc. of Cleveland sits fifth. The event ends with a 3:30 p.m. Sunday shift.

Andrew Julius Cleveland Unik Insurance Agency of Emil Midhnay Petrie’s Machinery, Inc Roberson Marathon Bridge City Ind Theam Witi Julius Sam Huffman Columbus Marie Sloan Lathrup Village Mich Sloan R. Rauch Edwin Taffe Rauch Taffe Dale Mandy Ed Croyle Don Dennis Dick Davidson Middletown

Leaders Team Event Results from Roberson Marathon

Scores show team standings and individual results from the Leaders event at Roberson Marathon Cambridge City Indiana. Acme Glass Ypsilanti Michigan and Newcastle Lanes Newcastle Indiana feature among top teams with high all-events totals and several players named from Cleveland Elyria Columbus and other locales.

Cambridge City Ind Acme Glass Ypsilanti Mich Unik Ins Cleveland Newcastle Lanes Newcastle Petree’s Machinery

Lebanon Raceway Night Card Declares Nine Dashes of Pace and Trot

The Lebanon Raceway program lists nine races with named horses led by Trot and Pace events. Notable entries include McConnoughey’s Home Remedy, Schilling’s Jerry Dee, Kay Jean, Ange, Fortadios, Titan D, Prince Hopeful, Canterbury Ted and Ozark Bill among others reflecting a packed evening schedule.

Home Remedy McConnaughey Barney Boy Srigley Allie Lee Green Forwid Harland Seewer Sunny Sky Kirk King Maker Stephenson J’dea Volo Longo Williams Pace Jerry Dee Schilling Taylor Arvel TBA Honey Way McKeever My J. T Roach Stingray Bradstreet Meadow Adam Peterson Apache Dream Welsh Starlight Force Hofstra Queen Molly Kinnett Greentree Mac Sinaid Trailer Peter Success Ange Edwards Suzanne Jet McDougall Clever Sherry Evers Koo Kee Wilson Albertson McCalla Gayle Lass Turner Josedale Red Star DeBaun Adios Miss Direct Scott Carpenter Queen's Lorton Owens Paragon Pick Pace Canterbury Ted Siigley Ozark Bill Prince Ondago McDougall Hot Music Roberts Lonesome Me McKeever Tonya _ Prim Kilgore Matt Colby Don H. Volo Foist

Baby Takes Back Seat To Dad's Glory

South Carolina guard Jack Thompson helped defeat Wake Forest with precise passes and joked his wife would have their baby tonight. Hours later Christi Thompson gave birth to an 8 pound 7 ounce son. she noted the thrill of the game and the doctor congratulating Jack.

Columbia S. C Wake Forest South Carolina Jack Thompson Thompson Christi Jack

New York Doe Wins as Narragansett Finds Star Claim

Creativity, a promising 2-year-old filly by Promised Land Hello Vivi, began Oct. 25 with a four length win after being claimed by Dr. Leon D. Star of New York. She won three more starts, including the Phode Islander Handicap on Narragansett Park's closing day, returning $25.60 and $4,400 in prize money across six starts at Narragansett.

New York Pawtucket R. I Creativity Leon D. Star Narragansett Park

Armco Shooters End Season With Narrow Loss

Armco trapshooters closed out their Dayton Industrial Athletic Association season by a tight 536 to 531 defeat against Frigidaire at the Sportsmen's Club. Holly Cox led Middletown with 47 targets, followed by Frank Goode 46 and Henry Nickel 45.

Armco Dayton Industrial Athletic Association Sportsmen's Club Holly Cox Middletown Frank Goode Henry Nickel

U S Tennis Strength Is Not All On Paper

U S Davis Cup captain Donald Dell hails a 5 0 win over the British Caribbean as proof that the team may be stronger than its paper image. Ashe Graebner Lutz and Smith propelled the victory with singles and doubles wins as the U S prepares for Berkeley May 24 26 to face Mexico or Canada.

U.S Richmond Donald Dell Dell Arthur Ashe Clark Graebner Bob Lutz Stan Smith Ashe Graebner Lutz Smith Gles Tain Richard Russell Lance Lumsden University of Southern California Russell Lumsden

Mystery Series Ties Up Davis Cup Tension in Europe

Sweden and Rhodesia fought to a 1-1 tie in a mysterious Davis Cup best of five asOve Bengtson defeated Adrian Bey 6-3 6-2 6-4 and Frank Salomon outlasted Hans Norwell 2-6 6-4 7-5 1-6 7-5. The matches reportedly took place at an undisclosed site, possibly Bandol France, after demonstrations in Bastaad left courts damaged. Results were announced in Nice via a secret telephone call by organizers. Other Zone results saw Czechoslovakia beat Brazil 3-2 in Prague with Bulgaria South Africa Russia Belgium Iran West Germany Finland and Yugoslavia winning other first round matches. England and Italy had completed earlier.

London Sia Sweden Rhodesia Ove Bengtson Adrian Bey Frank Salomon Hans Norwell France Bandol Nice Czecholovakia Brazil Prague Bulgaria South Africa Russia Belgium Iran West Germany Finland Yugoslavia England Italy

Teddie Track Team Ties For Invite Title

Hamilton Middletown Roosevelt Junior High tied with Hamilton Wilson for the Hamilton Junior High Invitational Track Meet title scoring 139 points. Middletown McKinley finished third with 27 and Manchester 23. Roosevelt claimed four individual wins Rodefer high jump Pratt low hurdles Hale pole vault Patrick 880. Manchester Rider won 440 Hughes long jump Heard 100 as Middletown schools dominated.

Hamilton Middletown Roosevelt Hamilton Wilson Middletown McKinley Manchester Leame Hamilton Roosevelt Hamilton Harding Amanda Monroe George Washington Ross Township Lakota Badin Oxford Stewart Middletown Roosevelt Rodefer Pratt Hale Patrick Hughes McKinley Heard

Lakota Tennis Extends Win Streak to 15

Lakota's undefeated tennis team stretched its streak to 15 with a 3-2 win over St. Bernard in Cincinnati on Friday and a 5-0 win over Mason on Saturday. Saturday's results include singles wins by Gerald Payne and Tom Hatton, with Rod Buie overcoming a first-set deficit, and doubles by Knoth-Roberts and Moore-Burchfield.

Lakota St. Bernard Cincinnati Mason Gerald Payne Larry Angst Rod Buie Ron Illig Tom Hatton Dave Morton

Alabama Freshmen Football Win Losses Highlight Season

Alabama's freshman team posted a 3-1 record with a 7-3 win over Tennessee and a 21-2 loss to Ole Miss.

Alabama Tennessee Tide Ole Miss

Image Heads Toward Preakness After Derby Win

Dancer's Image sits at Churchill Downs awaiting next steps as trainer Lou Cavalaris plans shipping to Baltimore for the Preakness. Owner Peter Fuller reveals insurance on the Derby winner has risen to 1.8 million, the highest for a running horse. Fuller notes interest in possible syndication, with about ten people showing some prospect, though no concrete plans exist.

ED Schuyler JR Louisville, Ky Dancer Churchill Downs Citation Baltimore Lou Cavalaris Downs Peter Fuller Boston Sportsman Fuller

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