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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1962

Page

15

Track toughness sparks Derby owner trainer clash at Churchill Downs

After a record 2 25 for 14 miles by Decidedly at Churchill Downs, trainers criticized the hard track as five horses allegedly broke records. Leroy Jolley and Moody Jolley led the call for safer track conditions while Ron McAnally and Chuck Parke offered mixed views. Sunrise County led early but faded, and Churchill Downs president Wathen Knebelkamp denied any record pursuit, stressing safety.

Louisville, Ky Churchill Downs Decidedly Downs Whirlaway Roman Line Ridan Leroy Jolley Moody Jolley Moody Leroy Ron McAnally California Chuck Parke Buddy Hirsch Royal Attack Tom Kelly Sunrise County Willie Shoemaker Kelly Shoemaker Wathen Knebelkamp Knebelkamp

Lebanon Entries Race Card Highlights

A detailed race card lists multiple C3 trot and pace events with horses and handlers across Lebanon and Keokuk tracks. Notable entries include Denny Risky Colby, Leah Spencer Wood, Pat June Patterson, and Flashy Saly Newcomer in the first race, several horses and owners in consecutive races, and flexible entries across sixth and seventh races with terms like Handi cap and Avon.

Elfreda Denny Risky Colby Hardy Leah Spencer Wood Pat June Patterson Flashy Saly Newcomer Frank D. Jackson Brown Keokuk Rankin Colby Don Shank Jerry Ring McConnaughey Tiny Toy Lovett Ladina Swafford Annabelle Lee Lewter Hal Doggett Bounder Bookmyer Josedale On Trust Wells Hi Speed Roach Myrtle Miller Quick Scotch Bookmyer Scott Mahison David Volo Ethan Crowl Testosterone Cailli Yonder Black Virginia Mike ‘Harris Grand Luck Buck Lybrook Kiwi Son's Boy Beasecker Jetaway Jim Daily Anna Lee Abbey Christy Tronia Counsel Baily Merrie Angie Trott Paladium Shafer Spats Jordan Hezza Dandy Volo Horner Bifty Jess Williams Chet Song ‘Brown Cathy Cole Hardy Katie Spencers Betty Tinker ‘Guinn Sassy Commander ‘Appleby Bifty Volstadt Calli Elaine Breeze Owens Attorney Maggie Blackstone Holtzmuller Miss Crafty Arnold My One Dillion Choice Abbe Lex Tass Hiteman Mr. Up ‘Swafford

Bowling Results From Eastern Lanes Meet

Bowling results list performances at Eastern Lanes with Amy Chandler posting 220 124 178 to 522 series and Malissie Combs 174 179 158 for 511 while 200 games noted for men include Clay Landsdale, Jay Holman, and Dick LaForce. women with 180 games include Edie Shafer.

Amy Chandler Malissie Combs Clay Lansdale Jay Holman Dick LaForce Edie Shafer

Urbana squad captures state pin tourney title

Commonwealth Life Insurance of Urbana won the 13 week Ohio Women's Handicap Bowling Tournament with a 3214 total, the high score in the event's 36 year history, besting Tree Lanes of Fredericktown. Kay Hope of Warren earned the singles title with 721 series and Dorothy Murray with Janis Lambert of Toledo captured doubles with 1334.

Springfield Ohio Commonwealth Life Insurance of Urbana Commonwealth Fredericktown Kay Hope Warren Dorothy Murray Janis Lambert Toledo Pat Murray Cincinnati Ruth Rush Sugar Grove Murray Lambert Hudepohl Beer

Russians Sweep First Round In Davis Cup Play

In London, Soviet Russia, debuting in Davis Cup play, swept the first round in the European Zone over the Netherlands to set up a second round meeting with Italy in May. Russia won the initial two singles, then clinched the tie with a doubles victory, as Italy seeks to defend its title. Also noted is a separate mention of Aqueduct race track’s 1959 subway station cost.

London Russia United States Australia Germany Denmark Finland France Britain Sweden Italy Aqueduct The New York Racing Association

Palmer Still Has Flair For Drama

Arnold Palmer won the $50,000 Tournament of Champions with a final round surge, finishing 67-70-49-48-276 and birdieing a 24-foot putt on the last hole. Billy Casper Jr. tied for second at 277, while Earl Stewart Jr. and Doug Sanders battled for third. Rip Hawkins, a rookie NFL player, attends law school at Emory University.

Palmer Casper Arnold Palmer Las Vegas Nev Billy Casper Latrobe Fort Worth Tex Billy Casper Jr Apple Valley Calif Earl Stewart Jr Dallas Doug Sanders Ojai Stewart Sanders Jay Hebert Herbert Rip Hawkins Minnesota Vikines Emory University Atlanta

Johnson Set For Defense In NYC Title Fight

Philadelphia based Harold Johnson defends the NBA light heavyweight crown against Doug Jones of New York in a 15 round nationally televised bout next Saturday night at the arena. The winner will gain New York State recognition as light heavyweight champion after Archie Moore was unfrocked for non defense.

Old Johnson National Boxing Association Doug Jones New York New York State New York State Athletic Commission Archie Moore Massachusetts Europe

Preswimming Must Chadwick Urges School Swim Training

Florence Chadwick told a New York AP that high schools should teach swimming nationwide. She warned against budget cuts hitting pools, arguing lack of swimming instruction endangers students and could lead to drownings.

New York Florence Chadwick United States

Races Planned At Belmont Park And Saratoga For 1982

A total of 112 stake races will be presented across New York venues including Aqueduct Belmont Park and Saratoga Springs tracks in 1982.

New York Aqueduct Belmont Park Saratoga Springs

Paul Arnold Scores First Eagle at Forest Hills

Paul Arnold of Forest Hills Country Club carded an eagle two at the 343 yard No. 7 hole using a No. 3 wood, the first eagle ever recorded on that hole. Led low gross with a 70, followed by Ballard 71, Smith 74, Wright 75. The racing note mentions Bald Eagle’s 1:33 3-5 in the Metropolit an Handicap at Aqueduct on Memorial Day 1960.

Casper Desert Inn Paul Arnold Forest Hills Forest Hills Country Club Arnold Charles Rice Joe Ballard Gene Smith Will Wright New York Bald Eagle Aqueduct Memorial Day

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