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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1966

Page

15

Four Sports Star Balances Football Music and School

Strasburg High School senior John E. Studer Jr. plays football and tuba between halves, excels in basketball and baseball, and maintains top grades. The 6 foot 3 inch standout punts for 147 yards in a key game, receives college interest, works weekends, and plans to major in physical education with a music minor while pursuing basketball.

Strasburg, Ohio John E. Studer Jr Strasburg High School John Strasburg John EB. Studer Sr Malvern Dover Mom John Studer Banc

Pistons Rally Past Lakers in Montreal Thriller

The Detroit Pistons edged the Los Angeles Lakers 124 121 as Dave De Busschere scored seven points in the final two minutes to flip a late deficit. Los Angeles without Jerry West and Elgin Baylor sits last in the NBA Western Division.

Associated Press Los Angeles Detroit Pistons Lakers Montreal Jerry West Elgin Baylor Dave DeBusschere

Schramm Becomes Fenwick's First State Cross Country Qualifier

Joe Schramm Jr. finished third in the district in Cincinnati and became Fenwick’s first athlete to qualify for the state cross country tournament next weekend.

Joe Schramm Jr Fenwick Schramm Cincinnati Falcons

Victory for Wings Sparks Detroit Comeback Win

Detroit Red Wings coach Sid Abel celebrated a revenge win as Detroit crushed Boston 6 1 in NHL action. It followed a rough stretch and moved Detroit into third place behind idle Toronto. Montreal, New York, and Chicago also played with Toronto and Boston tying in one game.

Detroit Red Wing Sid Abel Boston Detroit Toronto Chicago Montreal New York

Romeo Hanover targets Horse of the Year in challenge

Milton Goldstein and co owners renew their bid to meet Bret Hanover in a winner take all race after Romeo Hanover romped by 4 lengths in the Messenger Stakes at Roosevelt Raceway. Romeo tops 18th straight win and 31st in 35 starts with $473,931 earnings. Bret Hanover, beaten by Adios Vic at Hollywood Park, plans to end his career next week in the American Racing Classic.

Bret Hanover Goldstein Romeo Roosevelt Raceway Adios Vic Hollywood Park California Bret Romeo Hanover

Football Results from Sunday High Schools

Cincinnati Elder defeated Purcell 21 to 12 while Newport Catholic beat Cincinnati St. Xavier 26 to 8 on Sunday in high school football action.

Cincinnati Elder Cincinnati Purcell Newport Catholic St. Xavier

Swamp Buggy Classic Is Made For Mudders

Naples Florida hosts the annual swamp buggy world championship on the mile of mud. Vehicles are junkyard built with jetliner wheels and snorkel gear, reaching about 20 mph. Dale Pipher, 25, of Lake Placid won the 18th event after James Johns of Hialeah lost a front wheel but finished to a big ovation.

Naples Fla Dale Pipher Lake Placid James Johns Hialeah

Lorenzen Wins American 500 After NASCAR Protest

Fred Lorenzen captured the American 500 at Rockingham as NASCAR nullified Don White’s protest over Lorenzen’s victory. Officials weighed no cars after a four hour race, with Lorenzen later declared legal after impounding and inspection of the top finishers’ cars. Lorenzen’s average speed was 104.347 mph.

Rockingham, N.C Fred Lorenzen Lorenzen North Carolina Motor Speedway National Association For Stock Car Auto Racing Nascar Nual One Mile Speedway White Ray Nichels Highland Ind Nichess John Holman Charlotte Norris Friel

Australia captures Eisenhower Trophy title in 877 final

In Mexico City Australia used the same tested plan to win the Eisenhower Trophy for amateurs, finishing with 877. The United States placed second at 879 as Britain 892 and South Africa 894 trailed. Bobby Cole led the fading South Africans with a 77 final round while Donning Gray posted 75 for the U S.

St. Andrews Scotland United States Britain South Africa Bobby Cole Deane Beman Bethesda

Paul Spadafora Scores Local Hole-in-One at Wildwood

Ten-year-old Paul Spadafora, son of Wildwood pro Sam Spadafora, hit a hole-in-one on the 137 yard No 2 hole with a No 4 wood. The achievement may make him the youngest ever to ace Middletown courses, while he and companions Jasper Gregg and David and Carl Bury watched. He typically shoots in the 80s on the par 71 layout.

Paul Spadafora Wildwood Middletown Sam Spadafora Paul Jasper Gregg David Carl Bury

Hawaiian Open winner Makalena posts 271 for 17 under

Ted Makalena, a 32 year old local from Waialae, won the Hawaiian Open with a final round 68 to finish 17 under par at 271. He beat Gay Brewer and Billy Casper by three strokes as Gene Littler finished fourth after a course record 65.

Honolulu Ted Makalena Waialae Makalena Gay Brewer Billy Casper Gene Littler

Relaxed Arnie Wins Australian Open by Five Strokes

Arnold Palmer clinched the Australian Open at Royal Queensland with a 72-hole 276, 20 under par, after a cautious finish as Kel Nagle trailed in second at 281. Palmer, told he held a six stroke lead on 18, calmly three-putted the last green.

Brisbane Australia Arnold Palmer Palmer Royal Queensland Kel Nagle Nagle

Surtees Triumphs In Riverside Grand Prix Thriller

John Surtees of England won the Los Angeles Times Grand Prix at Riverside in a hard fought duel with Jim Hall of Texas. Hall's Chevrolet Chaparral suffered vapor lock late, dropping fuel pressure, but Hall finished second after eight lead changes in the 62 lap race. Surtees drove a Chevrolet powered Lola to average speeds over 107 mph on the 3.275 mile course.

Riverside Calif England John Surtees Jim Hall Hall Surtees

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