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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1976

Page

22

Middies fall to Princeton in Class AAA finals after 10-run third

Fenwick regional semifinal winner Princeton exploded for 10 runs in the third inning to defeat Middletown Middle in the Class AAA district final. Middies coach Fred Nori praised the season but lamented the costly rally and noted only three seniors played full season. Middies finish 26-17.

Fred Nori Middletown Middies Nori The Purple & White Princeton Vikings Zack Grewe Mark Adkins Spears Greg Maze Catcher Grewe Procton Middle Boehm Babcock Carter Fehr Crouch Denham Zornes Lindsey Roe Grewe

Middletown high doubles hopefuls eye district

Middletown High coach Dinzil Brown views doubles pair Biff Martin and Doug Gaker as underdogs in the district meet. Martin and Gaker, who just missed a sectional title after a 6-4 6-4 loss to Princeton, have an 11-5 team record and will play at Walnut Hills in Dayton at 9 a.m.

Middletown High Dinzil Brown Biff Martin Doug Gaker Brown Oecea Martin Gaker Martin-Gaker Princeton

John Wins River Downs Feature In Turf 7 Furlongs

In Cincinnati AP report More Aggravation led early but Immediate John veered outside to overtake the leaders and win the $4,000 River Downs feature at 7 furlongs on turf in 1:33. The colt paid $25.80 5.40 and 3.00 with Fleet Foot John returning 2.40 2.20 and More Aggravation 3.20. The daily double paid 47.80 on the 2 6 combination of Shaded Silver and Mary McCullough.

Cincinnati John River Downs Fleet Foot Mary McCullough

Ladies Day Golf Scores at Weatherwax Course

Results show two events with winners and scores. In the Regular golf gross and net, Renee Revelos led at 103 gross while Lora Riley posted 73 net. Nancy Haddix won the hidden hole tourney with 69. Nellie Kilburn won the hidden hole event with Tina Revelos at 56.

Nancy Haddix Renee Revelos Nette Lora Riley Nellie Kilburn Tina Revelos Warnock

Fenwick Falcons Win District Final With Four Hits

Fenwick High beats Macon Eastern 3-1 to secure the Cincinnati Class A district crown. Pioneer pitcher Gary Carlson allowed five hits with eight strikeouts for the win. Four Fenwick hits produced all scoring including a Cliff Schaffner triple and Pete Esposito two singles. The Falcons advance to regional play May 27 versus Sidney Lehman at Urbana College.

Reading Fenwick High John Rossi Macon Eastern Cincinnati Falcons Sidney Lehman Urbana College Gary Carlson Fenwick Pete Esposito Kerry Vaughn Cliff Schaffner Jeff Laber Esposito Rick Gough Mark Lambert Carlsen MaconEast Fenwick Oo Fiscus Otis Calisen Lambert

Bell not up for long jump but hits 22 9 in district

Middletown star Todd Bell winds up 22 feet 9 inches in the long jump at Welcome Stadium, missing peak form due to lack of motivation and wind. He still clinches the Class AAA district title and will defend his state crown in Columbus next weekend.

Tom McRoberts Dayton Welcome Stadium Middletown High Todd Bell Bob Mucha Todd Bellaire Mucha Bell Columbus Kileell

Madison edge Lakota in tight spring baseball clash

Madison toppled Lakota 1-0 in a pitcher’s duel as Cox and Lawson held off late threats. Hoffman and Wagner combined for the Lakota battery in a hard fought cleanup inning, while Madison’s offense scratched across a single run to secure the win.

Madison Lakota Cox Lawson Hoffman Wagner

Sheila Young Wins Three Medals at Winter Olympics

At Innsbruck United States won 10 of 111 medals while speed skater Sheila Young of Detroit captured three. She became the first American to win three medals in a single Winter Olympics, taking silver in the 1 500 meters, bronze in the 1 000 meters, and gold or bronze in the 500 meters.

Innsbruck Austria United States Sheila Young Detroit Miss Young U.S

Carlisle knocked out of AA play after 7 1 loss

Mason and Eaton meet tomorrow at Edgewood High for the Dayton Class AA district baseball final with regional berth at stake. Mason topped Carlisle 7 1 in regional bracket finals at Edgewood. Eaton beat Oakwood 3 1 in nine innings at Valley View to reach the title game. The Comets eliminated defending champion Madison in the quarterfinals and built a two run lead after the first inning before Carlisle’s lone seventh inning score.

Trenton Mason Eaton Edgewood High Dayton Carlisle Edgewood Oakwood Valley View Comets Madison Warren Countians Carliste Son Richards Euikner

Armco Softball League Scores and Standings

City and Armco league games recap with results across multiple teams. Notable tallies include Electric Power 24 over Roundhouse 11 and Consolidated Cast 9 over Armco 4, with church league games like Grand Ave. 16 over First Church 1 and Franklin 14 versus Yankee Road No. 286.

Mooseamee Piping Inc Yankee Road Tytus Ave

Record-Setting World Flight by Palmer and Team

Golf legend Arnold Palmer and three companions set a world circumnavigation time record in a twin engine jet, completing the trip in 57 hours 25 minutes 42 seconds, shaving over 28 hours from the previous mark.

Denver Arnold Palmer Rochester N.Y Leo V. Lyons American Professional Football Association

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