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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1976

Page

15

Third Base Cafe and Armco Triangles Vie in World Industrial Tourney

Bill Cunningham misses games as Third Base Cafe teams with Armco Triangles in the World Industrial Tournament in Providence R I. Third Base topped by Rick and Mike Reckart and Dick Flick faces Westinghouse while Armco meets Mack Truck. both teams boast strong recent runs and notable players amid round one action.

Tim Willis Bill Cunningham Providence R.I Bill Cunningham Don Bush Armco Triangles Mack Truck Allentown Third Base Westinghouse Pittsburgh Reckart Brothers Rick Mike Dick Flick Dayton Gary Lee Nelson Harte Darrell Isaacs Bill Yocum Bill Crowe Jack Marts Tom Barker Ron Vette John Rudd Flick Reckarts George Reckart Reckart Gary Nationals State Armco Triangles Jim Bowen Mike Gomin Gary Patrick Joe Wills Tom Moore Moore Mike Gomia Jammer Lounge Jammer Don Weidner Rick Montgomery Tim Cook Gary Begley Bob Gomia Jim Gomia Patrick Gehron Wills Bowen

Soggy netters advance at U.S. Open in rain delayed day

In wet conditions at the West Side Tennis Club Soggy play favored top players Bjorn Borg Guillermo Vilas and Janet Newberry Newberry upset third seed Martina Navratilova 1-6 6-4 6-3 while Wade Richey and Reid won their first rounds Borg and Vilas won their matches 6-2 6-2 and 6-2 6-4 respectively Navratilova cried after defeat and the weather caused two-hour delays indicating a disrupted early round at Forest Hills.

Forest Hills Bjorn Borg Argentina Guillermo Vilas Janet Newberry Side Tennis Club Miss Newberry la Jolla Calif Martina Navratilova Virginia Wade Nancy Richey Kerry Reid

Grace Baptist tourney draws 21 teams in church softball

The Grace Baptist Church Invitational softball tournament opens at Goldman Park with 21 teams including defending champion Fairhaven Presbyterian. Ten first round games begin tonight at 6 15 p m, then three opening matches tomorrow morning. Finals at 9 30 tomorrow night.

Fairhaven Presbyterian Grace Baptist Church Goldman Park Meadowlawn Church of God Hillcrest Baptist Carlisle Franklin First Church of God Trenton Nazarene Dayton Baptist Saint Clair Baptist Hamilton Immanuel Baptist Yankee Rd Church of God Faith United Methodist Princeton Pike Trinity Uee Camden Grand Ave Lima First Baptist Forest Park United Methodist Lima West Side Pentecostal Marian Park Middletown

Local Punt Pass and Kick entries near deadline

Local youngsters must register for the Punt Pass and Kick competition by Sept 10 at Curry Ford for the Sept 18 event at Smith Park. No entry fee. Ages 8 to 13 contest for trophies with scoring on punt pass and kick distances and accuracy. winners advance to zone and national finals. Middletown’s Matt Harpring reached nationals last year.

Smith Park Curry Ford Middletown Matt Harpring

Ladies Day Golf Results At Browns Run

Results from 18 hole play and best ball sweepstakes show Championship flight low gross Marty Dickerson 76 with top nets and putts. Teams Lois Upton and others won the best ball event with 57, runners up 60.

Marty Dickerson Pat Lawson Mary Dickerson Lelia Rioutf Sally Harkrader Wilma Holman Ruth Lawson Alma McGee Anita Sexton Wilma Litty Belsie Nicol Helen Hackney Joan Jurtz Dottie Pippin Lois Upton Mary Alice Mack Sandra Crawford Pat Myers Becky Lee Alice Ferguson Edge Arthur Kitty Armbruster Jan King Livey Osborne Carol Jackson Aimee Snyder

Kit cars race set for Sept 11 at Jacot Park

Junior kit car division racers in the Opti Soap Box Derby have a final chance to compete at Jacot Park. Time trials run 8 to 10 AM with races starting at noon. Entries from southwestern Ohio and northern Kentucky are expected, including city champions. Trophies awarded to first through eighth place. Entry fee seven dollars.

Jacot Park The Derby News Ohio Kentucky

Bierly Named Head Coach at Edison State College

Bud Bierly, fifth on Middletown High all time scoring list, is named head basketball coach at Edison State College in Piqua. The college, preparing for its third year, uses Piqua High facilities with a new complex under construction to open early in 1977. Bierly, Furman graduate, has taught social studies at Piqua High after a year as Amanda Middle School football coach.

Bud Bierly Middletown High Edison State College Piqua Bierly Furman University Piqua High Amanda Middle School

Hill and Murakami lead World Series of Golf opening round

Dave Hill and Takashi Murakami shot three under 67 to share the first round lead at Firestone South in Akron. Jack Nicklaus followed with 68, Raymond Floyd 69, while Johnny Miller dropped to 76 after a late penalty for carrying his son's putter.

Akron, Ohio Dave Hill Takashi Murakami Jack Tuthill Frank Chirkinian Hill Jack Frank Murakami Firestone South Jack Nicklaus Raymond Floyd Tom Watson David Graham J. C. Snead Buddy Allin Jerry Pate Hale Irwin Hubert Green Lee Trevino Ill Fortune Johnny Miller Miller

Four division leaders cleared for playoff ticket print

Baseball notes say Cincinnati Philadelphia Kansas City and New York may print playoff and World Series tickets. In Boston Ferguson Jenkins recovered from Achilles surgery and was reported in satisfactory condition. River Downs apprentice Steve Cauthen rode three winners to set an all time track record at age 16. Ohio State player Ray Griffin suffered a concussion during a workout and could miss practice up to a week.

New York Bowie Kuhn Cincinnati Philadelphia Kansas City Boston Ferguson Jenkins River Downs Columbus Ray Griffin Archie Griffin Ohio State Griffin

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Rick Reckart Jack Begley Rick Gehron Mike Takach Takach Soggy Netters Navratilova Martina Miss Wade Wendy Turnbull London Miss Richey Kathy Harter Mrs. Reid Linda Thomas Chris Evert Evonne Goolagong Borg U.S Cliff Letcher Vilas Ross Case Australia Case Vitas Gerulaitis Steve Krulevitz Grace Baptist Far Hills Baptist Franklin Trenton Trim's Arena Michelin Motobecane S. Verity Parkway Schwinn Cyclery State Farm Gms Oman OU Cea Nutley Health Insurance Mike Williams N. Verity Insurance Companies Bloomington Ilinois Hill, Murakami Ben Crenshaw Steve Cauthen Heublem, Inc Hartford Conn Ora Lanyy
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