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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1957

Page

14

Shift Of Rochester Hoops To Cincinnati Nears Official

Rochester Royals set to move to Cincinnati with home games at Cincinnati Garden. Tom Grace of the Garden and Royals owners Les and Jack Harrison near final contract details. Star Jack Twyman will begin a six month Army tour, allowing NBA play in November if approved.

Cincinnati Rochester Royals Queen City Tom Grace Cincinnati Garden National Baketball Assn Grace Les Jack Harrison Royals Harrison Bob Siegel Edwin Beexer Jack Twyman Twyman

Spahn Is Top Badger Athlete of the Year

Milwaukee Braves pitcher Warren Spahn was named Wisconsin Athlete of the Year in a AP poll. The lefthander won easily with 11 of 24 votes, ahead of Detroit Tiger shortstop Harvey Kuenn who had four votes.

Spahn Milwaukee Warren Spahn Milwaukee Braves Wisconsin Associated Press Harvey Kuenn Detroit Tigers

Exhibition Baseball Tuesday Results Across Teams

Brooklyn defeated Pittsburgh 11 to 9 while St Louis beat Cincinnati 9 to 2. New York A defeated Boston 1 to 0 and Philadelphia won 4 to 2 against Chicago A. Cleveland routed New York N 11 to 6 and Milwaukee topped Atlanta SA 8 to 5. Indianapolis AA lost to Kansas City A 3 to 2 and Chicago N beat Baltimore 7 to 6 in 12 innings.

Brooklyn Pittsburgh St. Louis Cincinnati New York Boston Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Milwaukee Atlanta Indianapolis Kansas City Baltimore

London Stan Lother Stops Wall in Heavyweight Bout

South Africa's London-Stan Lother defeats England's Danny Wall by a close margin in a heavyweight contest, with Lother securing a decisive stoppage in the round.

London Stan Lother South Africa Danny Wall England

Pirates reshaping for 1957 challenge to Cardinals

Pittsburgh manager Bobby Bragan sees the Pirates unchanged in personnel yet markedly improved. He cites Bill Virdon in center, Mazeroski’s power, Kraitz at Hollywood, and new infield depth with Smith Rand Powers, while noting weaknesses in power in the outfield and lack of speed. Bragan hopes for a fourth starter and reliable relief, eyeing Arroyo as No. 4 and Minner recovery as a key.

Bobby Bragan Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Pirates Bragen Bobby St. Louis Cardinals Bragan Bill Virdon Bobby del Greco Bill Mazeroski Hollywood Frank Thomas Frank Mazeroski Thomas Dick Groat Elroy Face Bob Friend Ronni Kline Vernon Law Luis Arroyo Nelson King Bob Kuzava Paul Minner Minner

Bowling Scores and Lane Standings in Local Meet

Readers get a dense tally of bowling scores from SC Ires and neighborhood leagues. Notable marks include Boehm 240-232-170-642 and Herron 240. women’s 180 games list Tigges, Elsner, Kappel, and Hendrickson among top scorers.

John Boehm Ed Brate Pat Watts Mary Kappel Edna Bowman Bernice Hinkle Mary Presta Mary Hendrickson iKate Polakovich J.J Lanes Women's Recreation Burnett's Mayer Meats Dr. Lynch Pets Bird. Gardens Baker's Funeral Poffenburger's Gardner Girls Kb's John Carrozza Tyke Politz Bob Herron Esten Wombold Roy Martins Don Axford Bill Sanders Paul Moon Dave Canter John Mikovich Lefty Hyde Tom Hyde Jim Hackney Charles Conatroe Bud Hieshue Jasper Harrison Ed Canter Bob Selby Bill Dinan Bob Franklin John Bohem Ray Collinsworth Kalie Tigges Marlene Elsner Dot Long Trva Riggs Sylvia Goode Eva Rupp Kathy Harrison

Beginners should master three fundamentals of bowling

Beginners should focus on footwork armswing and timing before advancing to science or gimmicks. The guide emphasizes the final step and slide with the left foot and right arm delivery as shown in the drawing. Readers are invited to request more tips by mail with a stamped self addressed envelope.

Keglers Falter In Final Open Division

In Fort Worth Texas a Chicago squad failed to maintain pace in the open division of the American Bowling Congress tournament finishing eighth. Maxamite Metal Stamping opened with 1 042 team game total then 1 025 and 974 for 3 041 while Chicago Peter Hand Reserve led the open division with 3 126 on March 18. Meister Braus also competed finishing 2 958 not cracking top 10.

Fort Worth Texas Chicago Maxamite Metal Stamping Chicago Peter Hand Meister - Braus

MIRC Sets Summer Plan for Slow and Fast-Pitch Softball

The Middletown Industrial Recreation Council will meet tomorrow at noon at the Colony Restaurant to outline 1957 plans for industrial softball leagues. Attendance is open to industries beyond MIRC members, with teams invited to enter. President William Shaw called the meeting.

Middletown Industrial Recreation Council Colony MIRC The William Shaw

East Palestine Coach Resigns During Military Leave

East Palestine High School football coach Robert Kelley, currently on leave with the Marine Corps, submitted his resignation Tuesday. He plans to work for a funeral home after his discharge.

East Palestine Ohio East Palestine High School Robert Kelley Marine Corps

Anderson Turns To Pro Tours

Olympic weightlifting champion Paul Anderson announces he will turn professional, leaving amateur status to fund tours. The 24 year old from Tacoa Ga holds the 1956 Olympic heavyweight title and the 1955 world crown and says state department allowances for tours to Moscow and the Middle East are insufficient.

Reno Paul Anderson State Department Moscow Middle East Anderson Taccoa Furman College Mapes

Soviets Cite U S Tampering Over Boycott

Moscow reports claim by the Literary Gazette that U S intelligence attempted to lure Russian athletes with women at Melbourne and to kidnap or plant fake documents on competitors during the Olympic Games. The scheme allegedly failed and the United States remains sulking.

Moscow U. S Soviet Union Literary Gazette Melbourne

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