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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1971

Page

15

Rozelle Optimistic Pros Won't Strike This Year

NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle expressed optimism there will be no players strike in the upcoming season. Speaking in Canton during the dedication of a $650,000 Pro Football Hall of Fame addition, he noted major differences have been settled and hopes to avoid last summer’s stalemate before training camp. Attending were Hall of Fame founders George Halas and Art Rooney. NFL funded 400,000 of the wing. Canton contributed 250,000.

Canton Ohio Pete Rozelle National Football League The Hall of Fame George Halas Sr Chicago Bears Art Rooney Pittsburgh Steelers Halas NFL

Top Shop Blasts Barons On Cunningham's 7 Hitter

A seven hitter by Jim Cunningham and homers from Bill Franklin Harold Shill and Dick Hadley powered Charlie's Top Shop to a 13 to 7 win over the Barons in a Federal League game at Goldman Park. Fuller led the Barons with three hits.

Jim Cunningham Bill Franklin Harold Shill Dick Hadley Charlie's

Sonics Face Haywood Fallout Over Expansion Dues

Seattle owner Sam Schulman says Buffalo and Cleveland NBA teams refuse to pay their share of about 40000 dollars each in expansion dues after the Spencer Haywood signing. Schulman is pursuing resolution through Commissioner Walter Kennedy and the Board of Governors as the Haywood case, once sparked by a college-class graduation, was upheld by the courts.

Seattle Buffalo Cleveland National Basketball Association Spencer Haywood Sam Schulman Schulman Seattle Post-Intelligencer Los Angeles Haywood Walter Kennedy Board of Governors Denver American Basketball Association

Plinke Named AD At Capital University

Dr. John F. Fritz Plinke is named athletic director at Capital University succeeding William F. Bernlohr who retires August 30 after 42 years. Plinke comes from Wisconsin State University where he coordinated intramurals and coached basketball and tennis. He is a Bowling Green State graduate with four varsity letters and holds a Kent State master's degree.

Columbus — Capital University William F. Bernlohr John F. “Fritz Plinke Bernlohr Wisconsin State University WSU Bowling Green State University Kent State University

Hornet Star Tony Kakaris Signs at Capital University

Monroe High standout Tony Kakaris signed a full four year grant in aid to Capital University in Columbus. The undefeated Hornet star played as offensive guard and defensive end during the 1969 70 seasons and earned first team MML honors and Hornets offensive line most outstanding last season. He previously earned junior year honorable mention as offensive guard and is the fourth Hornet to secure a four year scholarship.

Monroe High Tony Kakaris Thas Capital University Columbus Kakaris Hornet Hornets

Lebanon Raceway results spark state bid push

Cindermen begin state title bids as Lebanon Raceway hosts carload of races including pace and trot events with times around 2 10 and 2 12.1. Local schools Eye district meets and district finals at Sycamore and Welcome Stadium with Middies Franklin Lakota Monroe Lebanon Oxford Talawanda among entrants. The Dayton and Cincinnati sectional rounds set Thursday through Saturday with top four finishers advancing to May 21 district meets.

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Dowling Scores on Honor Roll And Wings Gain Affiliate

In college bowling scores Dowling's D Hatfield G Reckart and teammates tally high series while Port Huron joins Detroit Red Wings in a working agreement. The hockey teams link via an NHL affiliate plan announced Thursday.

WINGS Detroit Detroit Red Wings National Hockey League Port Huron

Broncos Romp To DSL Title in Two Mile Meet

Dayton Dayton Suburban League track championship at Welcome Stadium sees Jefferson win with 78 percent of points, Bellbrook second, Twin Valley South third. Mark Brewer clocked 10:10 in the two mile as six meet records fall and multiple teams score.

Dayton Jets Jerson Broncos Carlisle Mark Brewer Welcome Stadium Jefferson Bellbrook Twin Valley South Preble Shawnee National Trail Valley View Dixie Xenia Wilson Twin Valley North

Lakota Triumphs Over Monroe in Oxford AAA Tourney

Lakota Thunderbirds defeated Monroe Hornets 5-1 in the Oxford AAA Baseball Tournament advancing to a quarter final against Franklin. Rodney Bustle pitched two-hits over seven, while Rick Reckart and Tom Cope had the Hornets’ only two hits. Franklin later beat Lebanon 6-5 to reach the Lakota match.

Thunderbirds Middletown Oxford Monroe Hornets Birds Colerain Finneytown Greenhills Princeton Cincinnati Monroe Miller McIntosh Bustle Laffferty Lebanon Franklin Williams Lee Judd Broughton Jackson

Koeppel Powers Fenwick Past Edgewood in 2-0 Win

Joe Koeppel had both Fenwick Falcons hits and drove in the two runs with a first inning single as Fenwick beat Edgewood 2-0. Mike Dennis and Steve Weikert combined on a two hitter to secure the win, lifting Fenwick to 15-6 overall and 11-3 in its last 13 games.

Furst Johnson Cold Strip Roll Shop Ogdin Shop Armco Park East Process Annealling Sales Service Werley Trenton Joe Koeppel Fenwick Falcons Fenwick Edgewood Mike Dennis Steve Weikert Falcons Dennis Weikert P. Chase Miller Cornett Harris Drickson

Little Miami Repeats As FAVC Cinder Champ

Little Miami Panthers win their second straight Far Ancient Valley Conference track title at Blanchester on a fast all weather track. Mason and Springboro follow with 4 and 49 points respectively as six meet records fall including new marks in hurdles sprints relays and distance events.

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Muthert Lifts Fenwick Vault Record in Tri Meet

Dave Muthert set Fenwick High pole vault record at 11 ft 4 in during a triangular meet with Madison and Fairfield. Madison won the meet with 9 points while Fenwick scored 46 and Fairfield 44. A full slate of events followed with multiple placings for Madison, Fenwick, and Fairfield.

Little Miami Kauz Lewis Peters Henry Anspach Thomas Kron Colvin Conn Beihle Wade Smith Biehle Mackabe Barrett Peck Groppenbacker Roby Dave Muthert Fenwick Madison Fairfield Muthert Kraft Brown Otto Harkrader Cox M Stacy FF Robinson Grove Hackett Forkner McCullough Cox Lynch Randolph Ponder Hensley Joss Swope Kermeier Cape Wiegand Dobrozsi Rhoades Wiegand FF DeBrosse Martin Hydier Nicholas Heinbaught

Warriors clinch 10-1 as Miami Branch tops Chillicothe

Don Langhorne led the Miami Branch Warrior golf team to a 114-1 victory over Chillicothe Branch at Pleasant Hill. Langhorne set a second nine course record with a 4 after a 39 on the front nine, finishing with 73. The squad improves to 10-1 and heads to Canton for the Branch Campus State Tournament.

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Middletown golfers top Eaton and Oakwood in triangular

Middletown High boosts season record to 16 6 1 with a triangular win over Eaton and Oakwood at Dayton Country Club. Middies beat Eaton 8 7 and Oakwood 5 4 while Eaton also defeated Oakwood 5 4. Scoring leaders included Turner 38 Ruscher 42 Barton 42 Mitchell 43 for Middletown.

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