Middletown Middies Narrowly Miss District Track Title
Middletown High see-sawed in a district meet at Sycamore as Gary Ligget slipped in the 100 semis costing the Middies the team title. Hamilton Garfield won with 59.33 points to Middletown’s 57.33. Five Middies advance to the AA regional at Dayton Welcome Stadium next Friday.
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Gary Ligget
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Sycamore
Hamilton Garfield
Bobb
Mucha
Dayton
Welcome Stadium
Crampton Opens Lead at Houston Champions Invitational
Bruce Crampton fired a three under par 68 to reach 137 after 36 holes at Champions Golf Club. Don Bies and Ben Hogan trailed by one stroke, while Fred Marti shared third at 139 as Hogan battled a knee injury and voiced fatigue.
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Houston
Bruce
Crampton
Rosenench Wesenetralian
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Bies
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Jured
Champions
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Big Fred Marti
Hitters Go Wild In Church League Loop Action
A 33 hit binge powered the Church league games with high scoring totals. D Softball League star filled the plate as Goldman Bowen went 6 for 6 and St Pauls toppled the Tytus Avenue crew 31 21. Clayton St Church of God beat Zion Lutheran 10 5 on a seven run sixth led by Murphy and Day. Trenton Nazarene hammered New Life Temple 23 12 while Elk Creek Baptist used two round trippers by Whitt and homers by Foxx and Sorrell in a 16 6 win. Yankee Road Church of God plated six in the first and defeated St Luke's 16 1. Michigan State football stands 10-4-2 under Duffy Daugherty against Michigan.
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Tytus Avenue Crew
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Clayton St
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R. Sorrell
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R Johnson
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Ashe to meet Lutz in Central California semifinal
In Sacramento, top seed Arthur Ashe faces Bob Lutz in the Central California Tennis Championships semifinals. Ashe beat Tom Gorman 6-3 5-4, while Lutz defeated Jamie Filler 6-2 6-3. Also, Tom Edlefsen upset Clark Graebner 6-2 6-3 to set a clash with Barry MacKay. Women's semifinals see Kathy Harter vs Denis Carter and Nancy Richey vs Valerie Ziegenfuss.
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Tom Edlefsen
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Barry MacKay
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Alex Olmedo
Kathy Harter
Seal Beach
Denis Carter
Los Altos
Nancy Richey
San Angelo
Tex
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LA Olympic Bids Shine Amid Denver Setback
Los Angeles leads in a bid for the 1976 Summer Games as Denver faces a setback with its chief spokesman recalled by President Nixon. Governor Love, a key figure for Denver, will miss Amsterdam appearances and heads to Washington for a governors conference as IOC voting looms.
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Fulla Napoleon Wins Yonkers International Pace
Fulla Napoleon, once hampered by bursitis in his right shoulder since his 1967 champion two year old season, surged from behind to win the $50,000 Martin Tanandaum International Pace at Yonkers Raceway. He beat Rum Customer by two lengths at odds of 27.20 to 1, clocking 1 1/16 miles in 3:03.5 in the first leg of Yonkers' $150,000 International Series.
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Hornets relay team sets Monroe mark in 1 32
Me Hornet 88 yard relay squad Hughes Tillman Johnston and Irwin place third with a Monroe record 1 32 The Class A and AA regional finals are Friday at Welcome Stadium top four finishers advance to the state meet in Columbus May 22 23 Regional qualifiers include Cox Madison Middletown Lindsay Oxford Talawanda Middleton Monroe Hensley Madison Eaton Lebanon Beard Middletown Johnston Monroe Liggett Middletown Cox Madison Craig Lebanon Morath Lakota Spencer Monroe Biehle Mason Cole Middletown Gann Middletown Bell Middletown McGhee Preble Shawnee
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Monroe
Tom Johnston
Trip Jrelay
Madison
Jimmy Cox
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Hensley
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Cat Records Are Shattered at Dayton Class District Meet
Franklin High junior Louis Edwards earned a trip to the Dayton Class Regional Track meet by finishing second in the Dayton Class A District at Welcome Stadium. Edwards set a Wildcat 440 yard dash record with 50.0 seconds and anchored a 3:27.9 mile relay record with teammates Warren Long Gary Spicer and George Kenerly. Carlisle's Mark Brewer also qualified for region with a third in the two mile.
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Ted Gregory
Otis Turner
Jeff Gann
Middletown
Gann
Ezra Hard
Dayton
Franklin High
Louis Edwards
Welcome Stadium
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Franklin
Warren Long
Gary Spicer
George Kenerly
Carlisle
Mark Brewer
Middie Hurler Saves The Day
The Middletown Middies shut out Hamilton Garfield 2-0 as pitcher Mark Gardner struck out 14 and drove in the two winning runs with a clutch single. Osso and Rebeh, Gardner and Randall credited in the scoring.
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Middies
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Middletown
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Middletown High nets take GMC title in tennis thriller
Hamilton Taft loss 3-2 as Middletown finishes season 13-2 and eyes district play. Drawings for play Tuesday and District competition begins Wednesday. Singles results include Ballard defeating Meganstern 7-5 6-0, Terry 6-2 8-10, Williams 6-3 6-4. Doubles saw Lee Tropp.
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J. Williams
Offutt
Lee Tropp
Williams and Newton Triumph in Tennis Matchups
Def. Jackson Williams and Newton Stuckey dominated with straight sets and close battles. Long Gerber and Stuckey fought hard but fell to Williams and Newton in a tense doubles or mixed doubles style scoreline.
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Newton-Stuckey
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Spartans Capture District Golf Title At Holly Hills
Waynesville Spartans won the District A golf tournament at Holly Hills with 332 points led by medalists Bob Smith and Jim Benton each shooting 77. Fenwick took second with 339 strokes and Springboro 340 as Rolfes 83 Kramer 83 Marconi 85 Murphy 88 led Fenwick.
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Holly Hills
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Springboro
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Fenwick Falcons edge Talawanda in league clash
Fenwick Falcons defeated Talawanda 10 to 5 in a Mid Miami League baseball game as Tom Vernon and Roger Lawrence hit homers. Fenwick improves to 18-4. Ansonia awaits in Dayton Class A District tourney. box scores show Fenwick scoring nine runs in the seventh and Talawanda five.
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Falcons
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Wyant
Madison Junior High Wins Tri Meet With Clean Sweep
Madison Junior High defeated South Lebanon and Kings Mills to stay undefeated, scoring 90 points to 28 for Lebanon and 9 for Kings Mills. Four school records fell as Steve Wills ran 100 yards in 11.5 seconds, Rick Webb posted 440 yards in 63.2, Larry Thorpe clocked 220 yards in 27.2, and the 880-yard relay finished in 1:51.5.
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Madison
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Monroe Hornets Top Fenwick 50 to 0 in League Play
The Monroe Hornets won at home over Fenwick 50 to 0, improving their Mid-Miami League record to 7-4. Singles saw Switzer defeat Rooster 6-0 6-3, Neu beat Mahany 6-2 6-0, and Shepherd defeat Wallburg 6-2 6-2. In doubles Willoughby Click beat Braun Murasky 6-2 6-2, Mote Tannreuther defeated East Cramer 6-0 6-0.
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Lakota Thunderbirds Win 3-2 Over Madison in Eight Innings
Lakota Thunderbirds edged Madison 3-2 in eight innings as Mink bunted home the winning run from third. Madison scored a pair on 9-1-0 and Lakota added an insurance run in the final frame.حقق
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Cats Shut Down Mohawks at Madison
Franklin High tennis team defeated Madison Mohawks 5-0 to move to 13-3 this season. Singles saw Aregood win 60 60, LeVangie and Downing both forfeit wins. doubles featured DeHart VaHoose and Denisi Williams winning 6-4 6-1 and 6-0 6-0 respectively.
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Withers Mile at Aqueduct Could Spawn Surprise Contender
A field of 10 or 11 is likely for the $50,000 Withers Mile at Aqueduct on Saturday. Buzkashi and Hagley lead the expected lineup as a potential springboard to the Preakness. Other likely starters include Kentucky Derby contenders and Dust Commander in a weekend that also features Dixie Handicap at Pimlico and several grass stakes across tracks.
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Hagley
Ted Meier
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Lebanon Raceway Results And Entries
Lebanon Raceway results list ten races with winners and payoffs from first to tenth race. It also includes the day’s entries for each race with horse names and jockeys or owners, plus the time for each race.
Rookie Benny Parsons Chases Rebel 400 Victory
Benny Parsons, a 31 year old Detroit veteran now rookie at Darlington, qualified eighth in a 36 car Rebel 400 field. His speed 149.100 mph trailed pole by Charlie Glotzbach but drew praise from veterans for navigating the tricky Darlington mile and three eights course. The $85,000 race starts Saturday at 3 p.m. with final hours on ABC starting at 5 p.m.
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Benny Parsons
Parsons
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Darlington Raceway
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Ford
Charlie Glotzbach
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Golfer Nuniist Cards First Ace at Armco Course
Richard Nuniist aces the par three 17th at Armco Association Golf Course on Thursday. He played with Joe Frost, John Roster, and Chuck Moralsky. the nine iron shot marked the opening ace of the season.
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Richard Nuniist
Nunlist
Joe Frost
John Roster
Chuck Moralsky
Dayton Kiser High gets new basketball coach Roy Whitacre
Dayton Ohio Roy Whitacre is appointed head basketball coach at Kiser High, succeeding John Luginbuhl who resigns after a seven season 15 119 record.
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Ohio
Roy Whitacre
Dayton Kiser High School
John Luginbuhl
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