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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1967

Page

11

Turbine car fears loom at Memorial Day race

Indy notes Parnelli Jones faces doubts as turbine powered car eyes victory while Mario Andretti and Dan Gurney warn that the turbine may run all day at near qualifying speed. Andretti tops time trials in a Brawner Hawk-Ford with 167.224 mph as turbine rumors spread.

Dale Burgess Indianapolis Ind Dan Gurney Parnelli Jones the Vertice Mario Andretti Pratt & Whitney Andretti Nazareth Gurney Santa Ana Calif Jones Parnelli

Weiskopf Fires Right Shot In Phone Booth

Weiskopf, defending U S Open entrant, posted 73 71 144 at Southern Hills in Tulsa Oklahoma. He incurred five penalties but maintained strong putting to stay competitive.

Weiskopf ED Schuyler JR Fn Weiskopf Southern Hills Tulsa Okla

Marilyn Smith Wins Prestige Tourney in Texas

Marilyn Smith won the $10,000 event at Bayou Din Golf Club with a par 70 final round to finish 54 holes at 210. She honored Babe Zaharias, saying the trailblazer helped the ladies’ tour grow. Weiskopf faced penalties on water holes in a separate round, finishing tied with others. Local qualifiers produced standout collegians and pros across multiple sites nationwide.

Bayou Din Golf Club Weiskopf

Ferriell Is For Real In Ohio Open Qualifiers

Jim Ferriell 25 year old teaching pro at Summit Hills Cincinnati led 21 qualifiers by shooting 3 under par 70 49 130 at Western Hills. Jeff Parry OSU shot 73 74 147 to lead 11 from Columbus Brookside while Frank Wharton Akron Fairlawn medalist in Cleveland with 74 73 147.

Associated Press Jim Ferriell Cincinnati Summit Hills Country Club Ohio Cleveland Columbus Ferriell Louisville Western Hills Country Club Ohio State University Jeff Parry Columbus Brookside Frank Wharton Akron Fairslawn Wharton Columbia Hills Avon Oaks Pittsburgh Detroit

Giardello Demands Rematch After Loss to Rodgers in Pittsburgh

Former world middleweight champion Joey Giardello, 37, accuses a robbery after a unanimous ten round defeat to Jack Rodgers of Uniontown at Civic Arena. He demands a state investigation and vows a rematch, citing disputed rounds and alleged payoffs. The official scores were 47-44, 48-42, and 48-44 with one AP card at 47-44.

Pittsburgh Joey Giardello Jack Rodgers Uniontown Giardello Rodgers Civic Arena Pennsylvania Athletic) Commission Harp Vaughn Buck McTiernan Pennsylvania Ernie Sesto George Lupinacca Associated Press

Brown Absent As Paternity Trial Starts

Former Cleveland Browns fullback Jim Brown missed the paternity hearing in Juvenile Court as defense counsel sought a continuance citing a London film commitment. Judge Angelo J. Gagallardo denied the request, noting Brown could be tried in absentia if he waived personal appearance in the civil paternity case brought by Brenda Ayres born March 8, 1966.

Cleveland (Ap Cleveland Browns Jim Brown Angelo J. Gagallardo Brenda Ayres Brown Norman S. Minor London England Miss Ayres

77 Cab Faces Heavy Holiday Diamond Sked

Middletown's 77 Cab of the Ohio Valley League faces a busy holiday schedule with games at Dayton Parkmoor Howell Field Saturday at 5 p.m. and Sunday a doubleheader with Servall Electric Cincinnati at Smith Park. Tuesday Memorial Day features Woody Sander Ford Cincinnati at Smith Park. Morningstar notes a weekend split with E L Moore Cincinnati. Joe Cronin has been American League president since 1950 and is Hall of Fame for hitting and shortstop.

Middletown Ohio Valley League Cab Adrian Morningstar Dayton Parkmoor Howell Field Cabbies Servall Electric Cincinnati Smith Park Woody Sander Ford Morningstar E. L. Moore Joe Cronin American League Baseball Hall of Fame

New York fighters clash in mixed results abroad

Harold Richardson of New York out pointed Milo Calhoun of Jamaica while Les Borden of Canada was stopped in Sydney Australia with Canada scoring eight rounds in the bout.

New York Harold Richardson Milo Calhoun Jamaica Sydney Australia Les Borden Canada

Warriors and Atoms name new football mentors for 1967

Lebanon High hires Jim Van De Grift a Ohio Northern graduate and former Unioto coach to replace retiring Don McKenzie. Kings Mills selects Paul J. Watters a Miami University standout and former Franklin assistant to succeed interim Gene Smith.

Lebanon Kings Mills Jim van de Grift Ohio Northern Paul JE. Watters Miami University Lou Kaczmarek Franklin High van DeGrift Don McKenzie Warrior Ansonia Miami Watters Baltimore Colts San Diego Chargers Franklin Galion High Gene Smith Jack Hasselbring

Masonry Falls to Atlantic in Iron Division Clash

Masonry pounded 22 hits and 24 runs but lost 35-24 to Atlantic in Armco Safety League at Armco Park. Atlantic opened with 10 in the first and 11 in the third. Bill Richardson hit a grand slam, Bark er added another. Rod Adkins homered three times for Pipe Shop in a 22-12 win over Cold Strip Products. Downey homered for Cold Strip Transportation and Labor No. 2 as they beat Coke Plant 17-8. Kallick and Mobers homered for Hamilton Coke Plant’s 14-10 victory over Mets.

Masonry Masons Atlantic Armco Safety League ArmcoPark Blast Furnace Bill Richardson Grand Barker Noble Homer Rod Adkins Lantis, Wills Rock Downey Coke Plant Thompson, Avery Crawford Hamilton Cokelant Mets Kallick Mobers

Federal League Opens With Big Hits By Heralds and Knights

The Federal League opener features Bob Bastin and Charley Bishop each with two home runs for Herald's as they top Thompson 24 to 12. Woody Davot goes 4-for-4 for K of C in a 21-2 win over Weidemann. Rebels topple Optimists 18-1 with four late runs and Guy Hill Homer. Gladys' blasts Journal 175 with J McKinney going 4-for-4.

Federal League Knights of Columbus Herald Rebels Gladys Bob Bastin Charley Bishop Bastin Bishop Thompson Ron Henry Denny Fultz Bill Woods Herald’s K of C Woody Davot Weidemann Jerry Uhl Dom Esposito Knights

Armco Triangles Rally To Crush NCR In Opener

In the Dayton Industrial Athletic Association opener Armco Park's Armco Triangles erased a 13 run NCR lead with a 16 run fifth inning and defeated National Cash Register 27 to 21. Ron Velde went 5 for 5 with two doubles and a triple, Roger Mattingly 4 for 5, and Art Snowden hit the lone homer.

Armco Triangles National Cash Register Armco Park Dayton

Lebanon Raceway Results First to Ninth Races

The Lebanon Raceway card lists winners and payouts for nine races led by Charming Billy in the trotting opener and Pleasant Princess in the pacing second, with times ranging from 2 10.1 to 2 16.3 and a daily double of 23.20. Other victors include Scot tish, Bay Moon, Time Tag, Try Yucatan, Sunrise Gail, Flying Demon, and Cobblin with various payoffs and finish orders.

Charming Billy Lew Bomb Spencer Colby Miss Redigo Wynn Mahlon Nanky N Dreamy Mir Bay Moon First Miracle Miss Stormy Night Josedale Valiant Dusty Adios Pace Yucatan Pokey Baby Cricket Blake Pace Sunrise Teddy Flying Demon Andy’s Russell Tommy Goose

Dick Tiger Leaves for Two Month Africa Vacation

New York AP reports Dick Tiger the world light heavyweight champion departs by plane for Douala Cameroon for a two month vacation visiting several African nations.

New York Dick Tiger Nigeria Doualla Cameroon

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