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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1957

Page

7

Local Bowling Standings And 200-Game Lists

Gray Harrison and Don Ellis lead 200 and 180 game tallies with scores around 200s. The compilation includes numerous players across men and women divisions, clubs, sponsors, and team names as well as league results and bowling achievements from Frontier Lanes and related organizations.

Frank Chapman J. B. McMann Fred Waczula Calvin Moon Bo Abner Ed Bunnell B. Ballard Gene Slaughter Calvin Burton Dale Fordyce Don Ellis Gene Morgan Gray Harrison Charles Root al Taulbee Bob Phillips John Griggs Joe Orum Jules Wander

Harrison rolls two 600s and 279 at JJ Lanes

Gray Harrison, a veteran bowler, topped the 600 mark twice with 676 and 629 at JJ Lanes. His 279 game was the season high for the venue as he helped Pipe Shop beat Riggers. Leslie Colvin framed a 589 for Martin’s Beauty Service. Riggs’ Funeral Home won in a tight All Star setting. Ronnie Frye posted a 435 in the Industrial Labor League.

Gray Harrison Fred Waczula Don Ellis Woe Orum Arnold Smith Frontier Lanes Leslie Colvin Arlene Mattingly Helen Buehl Char. Pergram Dot Doughman Mary Conarroe JJ Lanes Pipe Shop Riggers Armco Colvin Martin Riggs’ Funeral Home

Fundamentals First Help Beginners Bowlers Straight Line Roll

The writer advises new bowlers to ignore wrist and finger actions and focus on footwork, armswing, and timing. Overemphasis on hand action leads to incorrect hooks. Beginners should deliver with minimal wrist movement to produce a straight ball from the proper angle, noting left handers may naturally hook.

Defending Champ Leads Open at Babe Zaharias

Marlene Hagge of Delray Beach Florida shot a one under 72 to take the first round lead in the Babe Zaharias Open at Beaumont Country Club. Defending champion Hagge had three birdies and two bogeys on the 18 hole layout. Ruth Jessen of Seattle sits second with an even par 73.

Beaumont Texas Marlene Bauer Hagge del Ray Beach Fla Hagge Beaumont Country Club Ruth Wheaties

Miami Accepts Tournament Bid To Steel Bowl

Miami University accepted a bid to play in the Steel Bowl Basketball Tournament in Pittsburgh on Dec. 13 and 14. Miami will face either Pittsburgh or Duquesne on December 13, with the loser and winner meeting on December 14. George Washington University, beat by Miami 84-70 in Cincinnati, also attends.

Oxford Miami University Pittsburgh John L. Brickels Miami Duquesne George Washington University Pitt George Washington Panthers

Friday results headline from baseball scores

Friday results show Kansas City defeated Boston 4 to 1 and Philadelphia beat New York A 6 to 4. Milwaukee triumphed over Brooklyn 5 to 1 while Cleveland routed New York N 12 to 9. Cincinnati edged Washington 1 to 0 and Chicago N defeated Baltimore 6 to 4.

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

University of Cincinnati Postpones Spring Football Game

The University of Cincinnati clinic football game scheduled for today has been postponed until next Friday night due to heavy rains. Tickets held by Middletown players will be honored next week.

University of Cincinnati Middletown

Redskins Fall 2-1 to Tennessee Tech in Cookeville

Miami University lost its first game in three on a southern baseball tour, falling 2-1 to Tennessee Tech at Cookeville, Tennessee. The Redskins were rained out of three games and close the tour today.

Oxford Miami University Tennessee Tech Cookeville Tenn

College Baseball Scores and Upsets Across Teams

Michigan State defeats Rollins 8 to 3 while Illinois Wesleyan wins 11 to 3 over New Orleans Loyola. Georgia Tech edges Kentucky 6 to 5 and Mississippi State beats Vanderbilt 9 to 3. Georgia beats Tennessee 11 to 5.

Associated Press Michigan State Rollins Illinois Wesleyan New Orleans Loyola Georgia Tech Kentucky Miss State Vanderbilt Georgia Tennessee

Auto Ferry Back On Job

The autoferry Vacationland is returning to service across the Straits of Mackinac to clear a backlog of cars and passengers after ice kept the 320 foot vessel from slipping for 22 hours. Sixty six passengers and 24 crewmen spent a tense night aboard as ice floes and mud grounded the ship near Mackinaw City.

Mackinaw City Mich Autoferry Vacationland Straits of Mackinac Mackinac Straits

Georgia Wreck Kills 3 Ohioans

A head on collision south of Woodbine Georgia between an auto carrying three Ohioans and a pulpwood truck killed Mrs Jean Sellars 41 of Cleveland and Mr and Mrs William A Brouse both about 70 of Wellington. The driver Thomas Lester Sellars 51 was critically injured and hospitalized in Jacksonville Florida. Sheriff Willie Smith said a tire blew out on the truck causing it to cross into the auto during heavy rain.

Woodbine Georgia U. S Jean Sellars Cleveland William A. Brouse Wellington Thomas Lester Sellars Jacksonville Fla Willie Smith

Parking Tickets Could Be Lucky in Rivle

In Rivle Colorado a daily drawing awards a $5 merchandise order to the owner of a randomly drawn parking ticket. The Chamber of Commerce sponsors the prize with Patrolman Ralph McLearn credited for the idea while issuing tickets.

Rivle Colo Colorado Chamber of Commerce Ralph McLearn

Alaska’s Land North of the Arctic Circle Comprises One Third

A historical note states that roughly one third of Alaska lies north of the Arctic Circle. It highlights the extent of Arctic territory within the state and its geographic significance.

Alaska Arctic Circle

Negro March Planned On Washington Prayer Pilgrimage

Roy Wilkins NAACP executive director and co chairmen Martin Luther King and A Philip Randolph announce a May 17 prayer pilgrimage for freedom at the Lincoln Memorial. They expect over 50 000 attendees to mark the third anniversary of the Supreme Court school desegregation ruling and show unity of the Negro community behind civil rights.

Washington Lincoln Memorial Roy Wilkins Cochairman Interior Department Supreme Court NAACP Martin Luther King Montgomery Ala A. Philip Randolph Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Wilkins

Private Schools Warned Against Government Aid

Dr. Milton S. Eisenhower, president of Johns Hopkins University and the President's brother, told about 400 alumni at the Waldorf Astoria that private universities would lose independence if they took federal funds. He warned freedom under private control fosters pioneering education, saying without freedom there is no education.

New York Milton S. Eisenower Eisenhower Johns Hopkins University New Jersey Connecticut Waldorf-Astoria

Chief McGowan of Niles Dies at 57

Police Chief Matthew J. McGowan, age 57, died of a heart ailment Friday in Niles Ohio. He joined the force in 1937 and served as chief for two years. He trained boxers and mentored noted middleweight Sonny Horne among others.

Niles Ohio Matthew J. McGowan Sonny Horne

Palace of the Governors: oldest government building in U S

The Palace of the Governors in Santa Fe New Mexico, established in 1610, is identified as the oldest government building in the United States. The structure remains a historic symbol of early colonial administration and Indigenous relations.

New Mexico Santa Fe United States

LAW Picks 6 Outsiders As Watchdogs On Union

The United Auto Workers named six external figures to form a public review board to monitor union affairs. The group includes Methodist Bishop G Bromley Oxnam, Rabbi Morris Adler, Msgr George Higgins, Dr Clark Kerr, Dr Edward Witte, and Circuit Judge Wade H McCree, with a seventh member to be chosen. The board, staff funded by the union, will likely be paid per diem. the plan aims to reassure ethics amid federal inquiries.

Atlantic City N. J International Executive Board United Auto Workers G. Bromley Oxnam Washington, D. C Morris Adier Detroit George Higgins Was D. C Clark Kerr University of California Edward Witte University of Wisconsin Wade H. McCree UAW Water P. Rewther U. S. Senate International Upholsterers Union Reuther

Satellite May Stay in Orbit Five Or Six Years

Satellite lifetime may extend to five or six years due to lower than expected atmospheric density at 300 miles. Dr Josef Allen Hynek cited new rocket test data improving the estimate after a forthcoming U S launch planned within 16 months.

South Pasadena Calif Massachusettes

Canada vows to push goodwill with Britain and U S

Foreign Secretary Lester Pearson stated Canada's essential foreign policy aim is to promote goodwill between Britain and the United States. He emphasized the two nations need each other's support in a dangerous world and that Canada needs both allies.

Halifax N.S Lester Pearson Canada Britain United States United Kingdom

Falconry tribes use golden eagle for antelope catching

Certain Asiatic tribes devoted to falconry employ the golden eagle to catch antelope. The practice highlights the eagle as a specialized hunting partner in traditional communities.

Chicago Grain Table High Low Close

A compact listing from Chicago markets shows grain figures including high, low, and close for key commodities. Reading reflects standard market quotations and closing prices across the trading period.

Chicago

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