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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1966

Page

10

Middletown Middies Win District Track Title Again

Middletown High dominates the district Class AA track meet in Hamilton winning 53 points, Princeton second with 24. Middies set four records and two ties, led by Bobby Joe Love 148 high hurdles and the 3:28.4 mile relay. Love and Rick Combs each win two events, earning regional bids.

Middletown High Hamilton Middies Princeton Hamilton Garfield Colerain Bobby Joe Love Middletown Love Rick Combs Combs

Palmer’s Back Pain Pillars Open Leads Mystery At New Orleans

Bob Goalby shot 69 for 137 to seize sole lead after 36 holes in the Greater New Orleans Open. Arnold Palmer, hobbling after a back injury, posted 71 to 142 and faced today’s final rounds as the field narrowed from 88 to 70 plus ties. Jack Nicklaus was one stroke behind after a 69 as Coody, Lema, Beard and others hovered at 141–139.

New Orleans Bob Goalby Lakewood Country Club Arnold Palmer Goalby Illinois Jack Nicklaus Palmer Nicklaus Charles Coody Tony Lema Frank Beard Lema Beard Harrott Henning South Africa Kel Nagle Coody

Top AA Fuel Dragsters Clash At Kil-Kare

Two leading AA Fuels Tommy Ivo and Art Malone race at Kil-Kare Dragway in Xenia in a best two of three tonight as Saturday schedules replace prior nights. Gates open at 5 p.m for time trials with competition at 8 p.m.

Xenia Tommy Ivo Art Malone Kil- Kare Kil-Kare

Springboro Cinder Champions Clinch District Title

Springboro High won the Class A District Tournament with four first places setting a district mile relay record of 3:34.1 for four runners David Fry Tim Kilpatrick Steve Kennedy and Scott Blackburn The Panthers also swept events with Mike Blevins taking shot put at 50 feet 102 inches Daryl Jackson high jump 5 feet 11 inches and Skip Manning winning high hurdles in 16.8 seconds.

Mike Hudson Hamilton Garfield Love Frank Nation Monroe Hornets Bill Riggs Nation Kenny Cohen The Middies Howard Diebel Colerain Cincinnati Springboro High Panthers Dayton David Fry Tim Kilpatrick Steve Kennedy Scott Blackburn Mike Blevins Daryl Jackson Skip Manning

Rochester Cups Calder Cup champions again

Rochester wins its second straight Calder Cup by beating the Cleveland Barons 4-2 in game seven. Goalie Bob Perreault starred with a 143 minute 25 second shutout stretch, including blanking Cleveland in the first and third periods of game six.

Cleveland Rochester Bob Perreault Perreault Cleveland Barons Barons

Pro Football Father of the Year Named at Hall of Fame

Canton Ohio AP Bill Koman of the St Louis Cardinals was named Pro Football Father of the Year by the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He is the third recipient after Lou Groza of the Cleveland Browns and Pete Retzlaff of the Philadelphia Eagles. Koman, 6 2 240 pounds, lives with wife Joan in a St Louis suburb and has six children.

Canton Ohio Bill Koman St. Louis Cardinals Koman Lou Groza Cleveland Browns Pete Retzlaff Philadelphia Eagles Joan St. Louis

Local boxing notes from Melbourne to San Francisco

Australian lightweight Lionel Rose 119 outpointed Gerry Stokes 119 in Melbourne. Johnny Bizarro Erie Pa outpointed Primus Williams Cincinnati 10. Gene Young Steubenville 122 outpointed Carmine Iacobucci Cincinnati 10. Charley Shippes Oakland 1462 outpointed Maruo Galvan Mexico City 10. Paulie Armstead San Francisco 144 outpointed Pula Serrano Mexico City 10.

Melbourne Australia Lionel Rose Gerry Stokes Los Angeles Cincinnati Johnny Bizzarro Erie Primus Williams Gene Young Steubenville Ohio Carmine Iacobucci San Francisco Charley Shippes Oakland Calif Maruo Galvan Mexico City Paulie Armstead Pula Serrano

Jim Ryun Tops Coliseum Relays in Two Mile Victory

Freshman Jim Ryun of Kansas won the two mile at the Coliseum Relays in 8:25.2, holding off Jim Grelle as Kipchoge Keino led early. The meet produced a world record and two American marks, including USC’s 7:17.4 for the two mile relay and John Tushaus’s 284 feet javelin. Randy Matson dominated the shot put with 69 1/2 feet, while Neil Steinhauer was close with 64 6.

Los Angeles Jim Ryun Kansas Coliseum Whch Ryun Jim Grelle Kenya Kipchoge Keino Ryan Grelle Keino Bob Schul University of South California Oklahoma State John Tushaus Arizona al Contello U.S Marines Randy Matson Texas A&m Oregon Neil Steinhauer Matson

Armco Teams Start Strong in DIAA Play

Armco clubs opened DIAA action with golf and softball wins. The golf squad beat Delco Moraine led by John Wayman and Dave Woodward while the Triangles sank Inland 14 to 9. In boxing, Ernesto Miranda of Argentina and Jose Gallos of Spain fought to a 10 10 bantamweight draw.

Armco Dayton Industrial Athletic Association John Wayman Dave Woodward Carl Heffner Bruce Bakjer Estel White Cliff Sweeney Tom Elieff Richard Moon Delco Moraine Triangles Madrid Ernesto Miranda Argentina Jose Gallos Spain

Local Student In Kart Race At Purdue University

Jim Ginter of Middletown Ohio serves as crew chief for Cary Hall entry in the Ninth Annual Grand Prix Go-Kart Race at Purdue University. The 60 mile 125 lap event features the 4 fastest two cycle and six fastest four cycle karts from 59 entries. The race starts at 2 p.m. on the blacktop road course north of the football stadium.

Lafayette Ind Jim Ginter Illinois St Middletown Cary Hall Purdue University

Crossword Clue Grid Fits Historic Puzzle Theme

A King Features Syndicate crossword from 1966 offers a dense horizontal list of clues with numbers 51 through 61 and multiple interwoven hints. Solvers chase synonyms and classic terms across fields for a complete grid.

Shur-Hooks Capture ABC Classic Team Title in Rochester

Ace Mitchell's Shur-Hooks of Akron Ohio won the American Bowling Congress tournament team division with a record six game total 6596. Glenn Allison led with a 751 series. team earnings reached 5000 with scores of 1138 1087 and 1132. Several 1964 Falstaff teammates competed amid sponsorship changes and a last minute substitution.

Rochester N.Y Ace Mitchell Shur-Hooks Akron Ohio Glenn Allison Brea Calif Andy Marzich Torrance Dick Hoover Les Sheissler Denver Colo Billy Welu St. Louis Hoover Marzich Allison Welu Falstaff

Columbus Gal Is Back On Top In WIBC Singles

Columbus Gal Lucille Noe of Columbus Ohio moved to first in Division 1 Singles at the WIBC Tournament in New Orleans with 646. She previously set a 708 in 1956, as a steel buyer, and now leads with 187 average in her 19th WIBC event, edging Mary Plunkett of Buffalo who rolled 644.

New Orleans Lucille Noe Columbus Ohio

Young Winner Over Veteran in 19 Round Bantam Fight

Gene Young of Steubenville won a unanimous decision over veteran Carmine Iacobucci after a brutal 19 round bantamweight bout in Cincinnati. Iacobucci was knocked down twice and remained bruised, earning the crowd’s standing ovation as the event marked Cincinnati’s first such long bout in years. Johnny Bizzarro of Erie defeated Primus Williams of Cincinnati for the second time in two weeks, ahead of a lightweight title shot next month.

Cincinnati Gene Young Steubenville Ohio Carmine Iacobucci Iacobucci Johnny Bizzarro Erie Primus Williams Bizzarro

Eric Tipton Coaches West Point Baseball and Football

Eric Tipton, former Cincinnati Reds outfielder, serves as coach for West Point baseball and the 150-pound football team, guiding cadet athletes in two sports at the academy.

Eric Tipton Cincinnati Reds West Point

Pace Closes Lebanon Meet at $1500 Invitational Pace

Lebanon Raceway wraps up the meet with a $1500 purse the largest of the year drawing seven horses led by newcomer Bump Force making its Miami Valley debut. Veteran driver Bradley Farrington seeks a final spring win behind Hideaway Jones as the field includes Waterbug Irish T Fair Princess Flarefly and Rene Carpenter with times around 2:15. The card also lists results for fifth through ninth races with named horses and payouts.

Lebanon Lebanon Raceway Bump Force Miami Valley Dick Hofstra Doon Bradley Farrington Richwood Hidelaway Jones Farrington Farrington Stables Waterbug Paul V. Minge Franklin Fair Princess Flarefly Rene Carpenter Trot Shoofly Combs Broadway Bud McConnaughey Naughty Mary Alien Keokuk Rankin Ied Beam Foist True Boy Arnett Weween Arnold Jay County Burk Pace Terina Spendrove Special Belle Blevins Joyful Hiteman Meadow Ruby Sowash Flash Me Edwards Single Wave McKeever Elaine K Baker Lacy Queen Haworth Speed Frisco Williams Abbe Gladys Owens Lady MW Slonaker J. J. Mohawk Clark Mighty Doubtful Sehliesser Rendezvous Knight Tba Laddie's Girt Carpenter Flashy Lady Samples Mikkey's Pride G. Williams Cinderella Boy HM. Willams Lady Mahion Peter Man McKire Counsel Nobile Ueen Pagan Zemmerman Oldie G Roughton Truly Calice Peter Edgewood Petite Clemens Apache Girl Volo Way Sowesh Commando Pick Satterthwaite Miss Star Flash Wilmington Gay Atom Stephenson Dara Scott Morgan Bill Allen Yogie Josedale Jet Arrow Henry Blackstone Miller Sunset Gail Little Huffy Norris Double Song Reese King Royal Lady Ohio Ferguson Frederick Flarestoner Bethelen Fortune

Harness Racing Daily Card With Track Bets

First race shows Nes ssey Abbe 8.60 5.40 3.20 Queen's Major 4.00 5.20 Har ry E 4.20 Time 2.19 Second race lists Roya Gold 7.80 3.80 3.80 Newton Betsy 8.00 5.80 Miss A Saundra Song 5.00 Time 2:18 Daily Double 59.00 Third race has Sin Clair Hanover 7.00 4.00 2.80 Ballard's Bomber 7.40 3.80 Winning Hand 2.80 Time 2:16 Fourth race shows William B. Scott 7.00 4.80 and incomplete payoff data

Ballard Bomber William B. Scott

Fair Fishing Forecasted for Weekend in Ohio

The Ohio Division of Wildlife reports fair to good fishing this weekend as lakes and streams clear after rollers. Anglers may find crappies bluegills bass muskies and suckers in lakes with Cowan Rocky Fork Clark Stonelick and Spring Valley noted as good spots. Streams yield bass muskies suckers pikes and bluegills with Scioto Ohio Brush and White Oak creeks and the Little and Great Miami rivers highlighted.

Columbus Ohio Dvision of Wildlife Cowan Rocky Fork Clark Stonelick Spring Valley Sciotos Miami

Hawks add eight college players to NBA draft roster

St Louis Hawks pick up eight more players led by Nick Aloi of Bowling Green and Long Lynn of Wilberforce University as part of Friday draft additions.

ST. Louis Nick Aloi Bowling Green Long ‘Lynn Wilberforce Ohio St. Louis Hawks National Basketball Association

Race card listing multiple trotting paced events

First to ninth races list horse names drivers and associations with partial spellings and errors. The page presents a detailed program of horse race entrants for an event, with each race showing a lineup of horses and drivers, including several misspellings and garbled entries.

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