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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1973

Page

22

Lebanon Raceway results drive mixed pacing card

Results from Lebanon Raceway cover nine races with top finishers and payoffs. Key winners include Miss Tidal Wave in Race 1 and Champaign Bubble in Race 2, plus noted entries such as Gold Report and Frosty King in later events. Entries list reflects multiple pace and trot races with exact times and payouts.

Susie’s Pal Avalon Dot Pace Champaign Bubble Atom Cloud Pace Gold Report Stretch Taylor Saunders Pace Success Angel Hertzell Peggy Spangler Rebel Byrd Pace Frosty King Lucky Lowell Quaker Leta Noble Bay Logan Brooks Ken Liss Illustrator Amy Song Easy Red

Quarter Horse Racing Expanded to Ohio County Fairs

The Ohio Racing Commission voted to allow an expanded program of quarter racing at county fairs statewide. Previously quarter racing was limited to the Trumbull County Fair in Warren for the last two years.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Racing Commission Trumbull County Fair Warren

Boyle tops Forest Hills 18 hole Ladies Day winner

Kathy Boyle took the 18 hole Ladies Day low gross title at Forest Hills with 98 strokes, ahead of Lelia Riouff in B Flight with 104. Ruth Lawson posted the low net 76 and Peg Ruth had the fewest putts at 30. Nine hole results noted in Flight A and B with Gloria Condon and Mary Dickerson leading gross, Dorothy Hegg low net, Elsie Nicols low putts.

Kathy Boyle Forest Hills Lelia Riouff Ruth Lawson Peg Ruth Gloria Condon Mary Dickerson Dorothy Hegg Elsie Nicols

Kil-Kare to Host 1973 Racing Opener Night

Kil-Kare Speedway in Xenia plans the season opener after rain canceled last week's program. Late models hobby stocks and rat racers will race on the one third mile asphalt oval with Judy Zoller of Cincinnati among entrants. Time trials at 7 p.m. and racing at 8 20 p.m.

Xenia Kil-Kare Judy Zoller Cincinnati

Bowling Honor Roll Names and Scores Show Mixed Marks

The record lists men and women bowlers with series totals and game scores. J Roof posts 210 198 203 for 611, M Midler 169 200 167 for 536, R Patrick 135 204 187 for 526, C Jones 210 160 144 for 514, T Whitake 180 176 155 for 511, and another entry 157 171 173 for 501.

J. Roof

Armco City Softball Scores Across Leagues

Armco teams post results in multiple divisions with wins for Cold Strip Hot Strip Prod Plan Power Ham Blast Roll Shop West Proc Bldg System Ham Shops Slab Yard MIRC Aeronca Hoerner Waldorf Hospital Miami Carey Crystal Tissue Magnode Diamond Nati NCR Monroe Manchester Mac Interstate Box Song Two and Gina's Pizza Steiner Sand in a Women’s League clash.

Mirc Aeronca Hoerner- Waldorf Hospital Miami Carey Crystal Tissue Magnode NCR Monroe Manchester Mac Interstate Box Square Gina’s Pizza Steiner Sand

Wind and qualifying edge in race for 200 mph Indy lap

As Indianapolis prepares for the May 28 500 mile race teams chase a 200 mph lap. Officials note wind and track conditions as crucial factors while Bobby Unser’s 196.678 mph track record stands as the target for one lap and 195.940 mph for four. Swede Savage posted 197.802 mph last weekend amid favorable weather and track conditions.

Speedway Bobby Unser Unser Savage Santa Ana Calif

Lima aims to defend title at Miami Univ Middletown Softball Tourney

Ohio State Lima defends its title as the Third Annual Miami University Middletown Softball Tournament unfolds at Goldman Park. Eight branch teams from Ohio and Indiana play a double elimination format all day with early games at 10 and 11 a.m. The loser’s bracket finals are at 6 p.m. and the finals at 7:30 p.m. If needed a second final follows.

Ohio State University Lima Miami University-Middletown Goldman Park Ohio Indiana Miami University Hamilton Wright State University Indiana East Ohio State-Lima Bowling Green Firelands Ohio State Newark Ohio University- Zanesville

Middletown Eagles Seek Teams for Softball Tourney

The Middletown Eagles announce their annual softball tournament May 19-20 at Goldman Park. The double elimination event aims for 16 to 22 teams with a May 17 draw at the Eagles Lodge on S Main St. Entry is 45 dollars, with Harold Yazell serving as tournament chairman.

Middletown Eagles Goldman Park Eagles Lodge S. Main St Harold Yazell

Senate to Hear Sports Proposals on Amateur Athletics

Senate Commerce Committee announced hearings for May 23 and 24 on bills governing amateur athletics, focusing on control and conduct. The proposals involve oversight of sports organizations and standards for competition.

Senate Washington Senate Commerce Committee

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