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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1968

Page

11

Olin-Mathieson 241 Ties National Trapshoot Record

Olin-Mathieson squad from East Alton Ill tied the 241 total mark set in 1966 by Inland Manufacturing of Dayton at the 19th Annual National Industrial Trapshoot sponsored by Armco. Douglas E Dawn of Cincinnati Shaper Co won high gun after three shootoffs.

Olin-Mathieson East Alton Ill Armco Asociation Itilimate Chaataan Uway Olivaleis PU Inland Manufacturing Dayton Anger Clyde Miller Miller Olin Mathieson Douglas E. Dawn Cincinnati Shaper Co Armco No. 1 Larry Trent Arnold Smith Holly Cox Jim Ingram Ralph Dimyer Carrier Air - Conditioning Syracuse Cincinnati Milling Machine Nile Farms Dawn Armco Association

Middies Stage Parents Night at Wade E Miller Gym

Middletown High football coach Jack Gordon announced the first weekly Parents Night will be held tonight at 7 30 p m in Wade E Miller Gym. The event is open to players parents and other adult fans and will feature films of the Middletown victory over Cincinnati Courier Tech from last Friday's opener.

Middletown High Jack Gordon Wade E. Miller Gordon Cincinnati Courier Tech

Petty Captures Capital City 300 With Dominant Run

Richard Petty, from Level Cross North Carolina, won the Capital City 300 at Richmond Virginia after leading 216 laps. He earned 2200 dollars for the victory while Da vid Pearson finished second with Cale Yarbrough third.

Richmond Richard Petty Capital City Plymouth Level Cross N.C. Banks P.T Ford David Pearson Petty Spartanburg S.C S.C., Drivver State Fairgrounds Pearson Cale Yarbrough Timmonsville Bobby Allison Hueytown Ala Buddy Barker Charlotte

Parsons Takes Dayton 500 Victory At Dayton Speedway

Benny Parsons of Detroit led 170 laps and won the 250 mile Dayton 500 at Dayton Speedway in 3 hours 11 minutes 32 seconds. Bobby Watson of Louisville finished second five laps back with Iggy Katona of Willis third and Parsons tops ARC A ratings with 2680 points.

Dayton Ohio Benny Parsons Detroit Dayton Speedway A.R.C.A Bobby Watson Louisville Parsons Iggy Katona Willis, Mich

54 Total Wins At Brown's Run

Calvin Lloyd and Dan Hobbs paired with their spouses to win Autumn Mixed Best Ball Foursome at Brown's Run Country Club by one stroke. Close behind were Jim Shull and David Driscoll with partners, while W. A. Danner and John Winger tied for second with two other couples.

Calvin Lloyd Dan Hobbs Brown's Run Country Club Jim Shull David Driscoll W. A. Danner John Winger Claude Jones Vic Carpenter

Hulme Still Hopes To Claim World Driving Title

Denis Hulme of New Zealand, 32, denied retirement talk by aiming to win the world drivers championship again. He led a Monza Grand Prix of Italy victory that left him fourth in points while rivals Hill Surtees Amon An­dretti Unser faced DNF issues and race restrictions.

Monza Italy Denis Hulme New Zealand Graham Hill Hill Britain John Surtees Chris Amon Amon Mario Andretti Bobby Unser Indianapolis Ind

Monroe Staff At Lions Club Night Guests At Congress Inn

Gene Rice and the Monroe High coaching staff will be guests of the Monroe Lions Club at 6 30 p m tonight at the Congress Inn. Rice’s Hornets beat Ross Township 24 0 and will show film from that game and review reports on Day n Silvers, Monroe’s Friday opponent.

Gene Rice Monroe High Monroe Lions Congress Inn Rice Ross Township Silvers Monroe

Dayton considers cutting night football after stadium shooting

Dayton High School officials weigh switching to daylight games after a shooting at a Dunbar-Roth football clash halted play with 12 minutes left. Director Bill Marquardt said crowd disorder endangered students and proposed options include tighter ticket controls and possibly daylight games.

Dunbar-Roth Bill Marquardt Welcome Stadium Marquardt

Lamonica Spurs Raiders to another title bid

Oakland coach John Rauch credits quarterback Lamonica with a standout 1967 season and leadership that boosted the Raiders. Lamonica, AFL Player of the Year, threw 30 TD passes and led a mature, experienced roster aiming to repeat despite a long route back to the Super Bowl.

Oakland Oakland Raiders Houston Raider John Rauch Rauch Raiders Daryle Lamonica Buffalo Lamonica Clem Daniels Hewritt Dixon Pete Banaszak Daniels Larry Todd Jim Otto Wayne Hawkins Gene Upshaw Bob Svihus Harry Schuh Billy Cannon Fred Biletnikoff Bill Miller Warren Wells Mike Eischeid AFL George Blanda Green Bay

Ashe and Okker Clash In U S Open Final

Arthur Ashe and Tom Okker reached the men's singles final with Ashe powering through Graebner and Okker ousting Rosewall in a dramatic semifinal. The big serve versus speed and finesse defined a championship clash as Wade dethroned King in the women's final.

Forest Hills N.Y Court Wizards Arthur Ashe U.S. Army Highland Falls Tom Okker Netherlands Ashe Pancho Gonzales Okker Jack Kramer Arthur Graebner CBS

Gardner Injured In Gold Cup High Speed Duel

Detroit AP report says Lt. Col. Warner Gardner suffered critical injuries when his 30‑foot speed boat disintegrated after becoming airborne in the Gold Cup race on the Detroit River. Rival Bill Schumacher assisted before a Coast Guard helicopter evacuated Gardner. Schumacher then won the rescheduled final heat to retain the Gold Cup.

Detroit Warner Gardner Air Force Gardner Bay City Mich Bill Schumacher Seattle Coast Guard Schumacher

Hoosier Kegler Caps Close One

Don Johnson of Kokomo Indiana won the Portsmouth Norfolk PBA Open for 32000 dollars with a 40 game duel decided four frames from the finish. Johnson earned 3000 and a 215 average edging Jimmy Certain of Huntsville Alabama while Dick Weber of St Louis placed fourth with 1200 dollars. Skee Foremsky of El Paso Texas finished third for 1400.

Portsmouth Don Johnson Kokomo Ind Johnson Jimmy Certain Huntsville Ala Dick Weber St. Louis Skee Foremsky el Paso Tex

Weekend Fights Reported by AP From Johannesburg to Buenos Aires

The Associated Press notes Patrick Toweel of South Africa defeating Willie Ludick in Johannesburg. In Buenos Aires Oscar Bonavena from Argentina outpoints Leotis Martin, Toledo, Ohio, in a listed boxing card.

Associated Press Johannesburg South Africa Patrick Toweel Willie Ludick Buenos Aires Oscar Bonavena Argentina Leotis Martin Toledo Ohio

No Trouble Predicted At Mexico City Olympics

The U S Olympic Committee says no revolutionary action by Negro athletes is expected at the Mexico City Games next month. It met to choose Los Angeles over San Francisco to bid for 1976 and discussed protests such as wearing black armbands or refusals to ascend the victory stand.

Chicago Olympic Committee Mexico City Los Angeles San Francisco U.S International Olympic Committee Amsterdam

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