Crampton Predicts Best Is Yet To Come After Houston Open Triumph
Bruce Crampton won the Houston Open by one stroke at Quail Valley Golf Club finishing 11 under par with a 277 total. Dave Stockton finished second after a late surge while Tommy Aaron finished poorly. Crampton led by four early and trusted pars to seal the victory.
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Bob Green
Houston
Bruce Crampton
Orlando
Fla
Jack Nicklaus
Dave Stockton
Tommy Aaron
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Five Aces win state Moose bowling team title
Five Aces of Collinwood won the eight week State Moose Association Bowling Tournament team event at Sports Bowl with 3 068 pins, edging Middletown McGraw Pipe Fitters who rolled 3 039. Tim's Tavern All-Stars finished third with 3 010, Moose Hearts of Marion took fourth, and Miamisburg Make Ups No 1 placed fifth with 3 004. Doubles were won by S Mullins and E Johnson 1 360. Singles led by A Hanville with 725. All events top bowler O Vance of Cincinnati 2 000, followed by E Johnson. About 6 398 bowlers, 797 cashing, $17 449 in prize money.
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McGraw Pipe Fitters
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Moose Hearts
Marion
Miamisburg
S. Mullins
E. Johnson
T. Harper
D. Shellhouse
Tiffin
Springfield
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F. Stout
Greenville
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R. Bigelow
D. Builey
Troy
A. Hanville
Sandusky
D. Rowland
Delaware
Elyria
C. Towers
H. Starke
Hamilton
Starke
M. Castrilla
Conneaut
O. Vance
Cincinnati
D. Roland
Kiessling Wins Local Indoor Tennis Title in Middletown
Third seed Roy Kiessling of Cincinnati defeated Ben Varn of WPAFB in three sets 1-6 6-1 7-5 to capture the singles title at the Middletown Tennis Club Indoor Tournament. Defending finalist Geoff Hodsdon fell to Varn in the semis, while Hank Jungle defaulted, boosting Kiessling. Brown and Smart of Indianapolis defeated Hodsdon and Dahm 7-6 6-3 in doubles semifinals and then beat Kiessling-Herrick 6-2 6-1 in the final.
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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Ben Varn
Varn
Middletown
Geoff Hodsdon
MTC Pro
Kiessling
Hank Jungle
WPAFB
Indianapolis
Les Brown
Mike Smart
Hodsdon
Mike Dahm
Dayton
Dahm
Indiana University
Dewey
Brown-Smart
Walt Herrick
Allied TV wins A T softball crown edging Whitt's in title
Allied TV of Hamilton defeated Middletown's Whitt Auto in two straight games to claim the A&T softball championship at Goldman Park. After losing the opener 8-4, Allied TV swept Whitt's 17-8 and 14-13, with L Gillum belting two homers in the second title game as Whitt's rallied late but fell short.
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Whitt Auto
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Whitt
A-1 Trophy
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Whitts
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Bud Tufts Leads Ohio Bowling Tour With High All Event Total
Bud Tufts Jr of Miamisburg tops all events in the Ohio State Bowling Tournament moving into first place after week 10. He bowled 682 in team 696 in doubles and 686 in singles for a 2064 total, ahead of H Miller of Dayton with 1965 and A Mocek of Toledo with 1935.
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Bud Tufts Jr
Miamisburg
Middletown
Tufts
Dick Freeman Triumphs In 25-Lap Feature At Tri-County
Starting 19th Freeman moved up to lead by lap 11 and won the late model feature at Tri-County Speedway. West Carrollton rivals Don Wilbur and Don Lamb finished second and third. Eichler earned his sixth Sport Sedan win and Ted McClelland took a Rat Racer debut victory.
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West Carrollton
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Tri-County
Don Wilbur
Freeman
Don Lamb
Sharonville
Danny Eichler
Ted McClelland
World Championship doubles crown goes to Smith and Lutz
Stan Smith and Bob Lutz defeated Tom Okker and Marty Riessen 6-2 7-6 6-0 to win the World Championship doubles and claim the $40,000 first prize. Rosemary Casals won the largest Women’s Tour purse, $30,000, by defeating Nancy Gunther. David Pearson took the Winston 500 at Talladega after a dramatic crash eliminated key rivals.
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Montreal
Stan Smith
Bob Lutz
California
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Marty Riessen
Evanston
Ill
Hilton Head Island
S.C
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Nancy Gunther
San Angelo
Tex
Family Circle
Talladega
Fra
David Pearson
Mercury
Swords Take 2-0 Lead In Calder Cup Showdown
The Cincinnati Swords came from behind to beat the Nova Scotia Voyageurs 7 6 in a seven game Calder Cup series. Games two and three are in Halifax with potential sixth and seventh games at Halifax and Cincinnati Gardens if needed.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Cincinnati Swords
Nova Scotia Voyageurs
Voyageurs
Halifax
Swords
Buffalo
N.Y
Gardens
Ruscher Captures Low Gross at Wildwood Golf Meet
Doug Ruscher shot a one over par 72 to win the low gross at Wildwood yesterday. He led Marty Pohjola by one stroke and was four ahead of his father Fred, Bill Rupp, and Whitey Romans who all carded 76. Pohjola took the 0-8 low net with 66. The 9-14 division shared honors at 71 by Sam Bartel Jack Abner and Fred Boos. Gordon Lindsay won the 15-over class with 69. Closest to the pin went to Kent Little 2 Whitey Romans 9 Clayton Hollon 18. Blind bogey winners at 80 were Jim Curry and Chuck Kent.
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Wildwood
Ruscher
Marty Pohjola
Fred
Bill Rupp
Whitey Romans
Pohjola
Sam Bartel
Jack Abner
Fred Boos
Gordon Lindsay
Kent Little
Clayton Hollon
Jim Curry
Chuck Kent
56 shots win BR team Four-Man Best Ball title
The foursome of Don Mayo Fred Stein Don Langhorne and Dave Isrealsky finished with 56 strokes to win the weekend Four-Man Best Ball Tournament at Brown's Run. Four teams tied for second include Manny Garlikov Bill Long Tom Jones Tom Blake Art Thompson Robert Briede Clint Starks Dan Hobbs Bob Eaton Dr O L Layman Carl Eismenger Tom Benny Dr R Clemens Bud Jones Dr James Fiessinger and William Schaefer. Low gross Saturday was Hal Ward 75 and Sunday Bob Eaton 74.
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Don Mayo
Fred Stein
Don Langhorne
Dave Isrealsky
Brown
Manny Garlikov
Bill Long
Tom Jones
Tom Blake
Art Thompson
Robert Briede
Clint Starks
Dan Hobbs
Bob Eaton
O.L. Layman
Carl Eisenmenger
Tom Benny
R. Clemens
Bud Jones
Lebanon Raceway Racecard Entrants 1st to 9th Races
Entrants listed for nine races at Lebanon Raceway including Pace events with contestants such as Yatsie Vic Barbara Knight Chief Dillard Rumpus Buckeye Greg Wynnie's Gem Mor Mac Time Diana Sampson Mr. Fisherman Colby's Girl Cinder King Buckeye Sir Go Time To Paint Colonel Storm Creed Spirit Branch Andy Prince Nassau Lady Buck Sherry Hope Jim Flanagan Hoosier Luck Robin's Delight Tiny's Dream Four Oaks Judi Rhoda Johnston Dandy Express Lavon Jay Penny Sue Mite Mighty Titus Upstart Lobell Billy Somerset Empire Jon H V Adios Linn's Tree Edgewood Cedric Penny Knight Beauty Time Mighty Senator Linda Lou Mark Jim my's Blaze Royal Cavalier Trojana Libby Knox Amershine Mapledale Knight Regal Roman T G Knight Major Gray Limber Legs Sassafras T Edgewood Dinah Little Berry Reed's Peace Stormy Bob Tax Payer Lloyd's Tina Byrd Lincoln Land Mike Oak wood Lady Volunteer Lady Reed's Millie True Martha.
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Barbara Knight
Chief Dillard
Rumpus
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Wynnie’s Gem
Mor Mac Time
Diana Sampson
Mr. Fisherman
Colby’s Girl
Cinder King
Buckeye Sir Go
Key Express
Diller’s Joe
Blind Crusader
Mr. Levi
Nitty Gritty Kitty
Flo Even
Time To Paint
Colonel Storm
Creed Spirit
Branch Andy Prince
Lovely
Linn’s Tree
Edgewood
Cedric
Penny Knight
Beauty Time
Mighty Senator
Linda Lou Mark
Jimmy's Blaze
Royal Cavalier
Trojana
Libby Knox
Amershine
Mapledale Knight
Regal Roman
T.G. Knight
Major Gray
Limber Legs
Sassafras T
Edgewood Dinah
Little Berry
Reed's Peace
Stormy Bob
Lloyd’s
Tina Byrd
Lincoln Land
Mike
Oakwood Lady
Reed
Millie
True Martha
Canadiens Dominate Hawks 4-0 To Lead Series 3-1
Montreal goalie Ken Dryden backstopped a flawless effort as the Canadiens blanked Chicago 4-0 in Chicago. Yvan Cournoyer scored his 13th playoff goal and Chuck Lesage added another as Montreal built a commanding 3-1 series lead toward their 18th Stanley Cup.
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Chicago
Ken Dryden
Montreal
Chicago Black Hawks
Billy Reay
Hawks
Black Hawks
Reay
Hawk
Tommy Ivan
Marc Tardif
Canadiens
Yvan Cournoyer
Frank Mahovlich
Chuck Lesley
Whalers Capture WHA Title With 9-6 Victory
Teddy Green led the New England Whalers to their first World Hockey Association championship by beating the Winnipeg Jets 9-6. Green, a Bruins veteran, expressed satisfaction while recalling his 1970 Stanley Cup win in Boston.
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Teddy Green
Green
New England Whalers
Winnipeg Jets
World Hockey Association
Boston Bruins
National Hockey League
Whalers
Bruins
Cleves Winner Triumphs in Edgewater Park Pro Stock
Cleveland driver Schartman posted a 9.43 second elapsed time at 144.92 mph to win the eight car Pro Stock feature yesterday at Edgewater Park Dragway with Cleves native CLEVES claiming victory in the field.
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Cleves and Schartman
Cleveland
Edgewater Park
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