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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1973

Page

11

Setback no surprise to Bies in Ohio golf event

Don Bies led the Ohio Kings Island Tournament before weather canceled the opening round at the Nicklaus Center. The 36 year old, with seven years on tour, shot four under par 67 in a round halted by lightning and will resume today with Bies one stroke ahead of Tom Weiskopf and two on Larry Ziegler. Nicklaus struggled to a 75 amid rain delays.

George Strode Kings Mills Ohio Don Bies Ohio Kings Island Nicklaus Golf Center PGA Bies Tom Jack Nicklaus Golden Bear

Ali Frazier Show Returns With Loud Taunts At MSG

Muhammad Ali mocked Joe Frazier at a pre fight press gathering announcing a 12 round return bout at Madison Square Garden on Feb 4 1974. Bandini Brown egged Ali on while Frazier sat aloof chewing peanuts and glowering. The piece recalls Ali's famous Miami Beach weigh in in 1964 where he thrilled reporters with hype and nearly caused doctors to pause the fight.

New York Muhammad Ali Joe Frazier Ali Big Lip Bobby Riggs Frazier Madison Square Garden Miami Beach Sonny Liston Cassius Clay Gene Tunney

Cubs reshuffle staff as Lockman rehired in coaching changes

Baseball notes report Whitey Lockman rehired to lead coaching staff with Pete Reiser and Ernie Banks as special instructors. Jim Marshall Al Spangler and J C Martin join Hank Aguirre on the coaching lines as Phil Seghi is rehired as Indians GM. Cincinnati owners to vote on Padres sale to D C interests.

Chicago Cubs Whitey Lockman Pete Reiser Ernie Banks Jim Marshall al Spangler J. C. Martin Hank Aguirre Phil Seghi Cleveland Indians Cincinnati San Diego Padres Washington, D.C

Freshman High Victories Keep Undefeated Records

The Freshman Trojans beat Princeton Scarlet 18-0 and the Titans defeated Princeton Gray 40-0 to extend their perfect 4-0 records. Jimmy Thompson scored twice for the Trojans on five yard runs and a 90 yard kickoff return while L. Mack added two TDs for the Titans and Keener converted three PATs.

Trojans Princeton Scarlet Titans Princeton Gray Trojan Jimmy Thompson L. Mack Keener

Middletown wins tri meet with strong middle runners

Middletown high cross country takes three of top five as Jeff Grosardt finishes second and Dan Orren fourth, Jeff Mucha fifth. Talawanda's Mark Lindsay wins in 11:02 on a sloppy course, as Middletown scores 26, Talawanda 31, Franklin 63.

Oxford Middletown Talawanda Franklin Jeff Grosardt Dan Orren Jeff Mucha Mark Lindsay

Middletown Freshmen Dominate Local Cross Country Meet

Middletown freshmen swept the top five as they defeated Tala Wanda Junior Varsity 27 to 33 yesterday. Bob Hendrickson won the meet with Scott Patrick second, and Jeff Butler Bob O'Brien and Eric Shafor also finished in the top ten.

Oxford Middletown Talawanda Bob Hendrickson Scott Patrick Jeff Butler Bob O’brien Eric Shafor

Middletown Girls Volleyball Open With Two Shutouts

Middlettes varsity and junior varsity girls volleyball teams defeated Fenwick 2 0 in their season openers. It marked the first match for both Middletown squads.

Middletown High Fenwick Middletown

Monroe Fans Hear Rice at Second Guess Club Meet

The Second Guess Club at Monroe High plans a 9 30 a m gathering in the State Room of the Congress Inn. Coach Gene Rice will provide commentary for Fenwick Monroe game films.

Monroe High State Room Congress Inn Gene Rice

Andretti Sets World Speed Mark At Texas Twin 200 Pole

Mario Andretti started from the pole for the Twin 200 Indy car race at Texas World Speedway after clocking a record 214.158 mph in qualifying, surpassing Bobby Unser’s mark. The field averaged 202.109 mph, with 19 of 26 starters over 200 mph as the USAC doubleheader began.

College Station Texas World Speedway Andretti

Lebanon Raceway Aims and Results Summary

Race by race results from Lebanon Raceway list winners and payouts for 9 races including trot and pace events. Notable finishes include Salt and Pepper, Bangkok, Office Call, Maedean Frisco, Lakewood Amoor, Tough Shot, Logan Brooks, Granny's Sneaker, Billy's Cindy and a Perfecta payoff of 41.10. Entries cover 1st through 9th races with multiple horses listed per event.

Cindy Bangkok Captain Zorro Queen’s Honey Maedean Frisco Jet Wood Grand Harry Lakewood Amoor Potatoe Bug Katie Q Frost Widower D’s Starnet Counsel Billy Jack Leo Queen

Center plans cage league for winter basketball

Middletown Community Center opens team registration for a men over 18 winter league. Entry is 65 dollars per team, capped at 10 teams, with games starting October 28 and running Sundays through January 27. Licensed referees and season trophies included. Call Jack Fitzpatrick for details.

Middletown Community Center Jack Fitzpatrick Middletown

IOC Wrestling with facelift at first Olympic Congress in 43 years

The International Olympic Committee opened a Congress in Varna Bulgaria after four days of reform talks. Delegates urged modernization including broader membership with women and more diverse leaders while considering transferring some supreme authority from Avery Brundage era to new leadership under Lord Killanin.

Varna Bulgaria International Olympic Committee IOC Tom Keller Keller David George Brownlow Cecil Lord Burghley Marquess of Exeter Giulio Onesti Avery Brundage Brundage Lord Killanin Ireland

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