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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1970

Page

28

Glenville wins AA track crown in Columbus meet

Cleveland Glenville captured the Ohio Class AA track title in Columbus with 37 points, edging Dayton Dunbar at 35. Jeff Linta set a pole vault state meet record at 15 feet 4 4 inches, and Les Nagy broke the two mile mark in 9 04.1. Cortland Lakeview won Class A with 23 points amid rain delays.

Columbus Ohio Cleveland Glenville Cortland Lakeview Dayton Dunbar John F. Kennedy Middletowns Jeff Gann Smarks Middletown High Archie Bell Bell Middletown Mike Hensley Madison Jason Lindsay Talawanda Darrell Spencer Monroe Spencer Hornet Frank Lane Bles Louis DeFreeze Earl Richardson Cleveland Jfk Cortland Lakewood Warren Mt. Pelier Lakeview Portsmouth East Dave Hamilton Jeff Linta Mansfield Malabar Elyria Jerry Klyop Les Nagy Niles McKinley Dave Chesebrough Cleveland Heights Willis Price East Cleveland Shaw Tony Wilson Franklin Heights Gahanna Lincoln High School Upper Arlington Ohio State University

One-Eyed Boy Finds New Outlook Through Grid Player

Brett Roberts, a 12 year old from Ogden, injured and losing an eye, gains hope after Weber State football coach Sarkis Arslanian and halfback Bob Wilson inspire him. The squad gathered to greet him at the hospital and his classmates welcomed him back with baseball gear.

Ogden Utah Brettly Roberts Brett Richard C. Roberts Arslanian Se. Tee Sarkis Arslanian Weber State College Bob Wilson Wilson Brett Roberts Weber State Sark Arslanian

Benvenuti Retains World Middleweight Crown in UMAG Showdown

Nino Benvenuti defeated Tom Bethea by knockout in the eighth round to retain the world middleweight title in UMAG. Bethea, fighting from New York, was cut above the eye and pressured the champion with body work before Benvenuti sealed the victory with a left hook and a sharp right. Bethea drops to 6 losses, 10 wins, and a draw. Benvenuti remains undefeated in 89 fights with 84 wins.

Umag Yugoslavia Nino Benvenuti Tom Bethea Benvenuti Melbourne Australia Emile Griffith

Broncos claim MAC outdoor title in a shaky meet

Western Michigan University overwhelmed the field at Oxford Ohio despite winning only six of 20 events and being shut out in one discipline as the Broncos claimed the Mid-American Conference outdoor track and field crown.

Oxford Ohio Western Michigan University Broncos

Lebanon Raceway Results First to Ninth Races

Race results show pace outcomes with multiple trifecta style payouts for Lanarose Kay's Lad and others. Times include 2:10.0 to 2:12.4 across nine races with daily double totals and assorted payouts.

Piedmont 100 Driver Injured In Multi Car Crash

Formula Ford racer Vic Mathews of Mechanicsville Va. was seriously injured in a six car crash at the Piedmont 100 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He suffered head injuries and a fractured leg after flipping multiple times. four other drivers received treatment. The race served as a warmup for the World 600.

Charlotte N.C Vic Mathews Mechanicsville Charlotte Motor Speedway Speedway Mathews Ers Spurgeon May Jackson Miss Jim Clarke Clarke Jim Jenkins Yonkers N.Y Nick Dunn Croton-on-Hudson Concord

Palmer backs two tour plan for golf

Arnold Palmer proposes a two tour system for pro golf with a major tour for top players and a satellite tour for qualifiers. He envisions about 100 in the major and 144 in the satellite, with movement between tours based on results and no separate qualifying rounds. Palmer stresses shared responsibility among sponsors and host cities.

Atlanta Arnold Palmer Palmer

Miami Wins MAC Golf Title After 20-Year Gap

Miami University captures its first Mid American Conference golf crown in 20 years at Oxford Ohio. Chris Roderick and Bill Schumaker duel in a sudden death playoff as Roderick drains a 30 foot birdie on the second extra hole. Roderick also the 1969 medalist. Miami finishes 1 117 strokes for 54 holes, Ohio is runner up at 1 131.

Oxford Ohio Chris Roderick Bill Schumaker Miami University Roderick Gallipolis Schumaker Fort Wayne Ind Miami Ohio University Toledo Western Michigan Bowling Green

YMCA Offers Handball Help

The YMCA launches a free beginner handball class starting Thursday June 4 at 7 p.m. for four weeks. Open to YMCA members HS age and older. Bill Stein assists with registration.

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