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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1964

Page

9

Heaviest Action Shifts Doubles Lead at Bowling Tourney

The weekend saw little change in the Ohio State Bowling Tournament top five. Centerville Floors of Dayton remained second behind General Fixture of Dayton in the team event after a 3,096 score. In doubles, Dr. Joel Bernhard and Paul Cutferd of Columbus moved to first with 1,337 handiCap, bolstered by a 669 series and 189 handicap pins, overtaking Ray Shirk and Jack Roberts of Marion. Logan Bowman and Paul Wietelmann of Zanesville rose to third with 1,235. Howard Feist and Charles McGraw of Cleveland claimed fourth with 1,289, sharing the actual total with Beinhard Clifford and another bowler after handicap adjustments.

Centerville Dayton Joel Bernhard Amerian Bowling Congress Paul Cutferd Columbus Bernhard Repace Ray Shirk Jack Roberts Marion Logan Bowman Paul Wietelmann Zanesville Howard Feist Charles McGraw Cleveland Beinhard Clifford Feist McGraw

Longest Fight Ends In Draw At Seven Hours In New Orleans

In New Orleans on this date seven hours and two minutes saw Andy Bowen and Jack Burke fight to a draw no contest after neither landed a punch in the 11th round. Referee John Duffy halted the 110 round bout at 3:45 am with 8,500 fans present. The Olympic Boxing Club split the $2,500 purse. Bowen later won a separate five hour 35 minute bout.

New Orleans John Duffy Andy Bowen Jack Burke Rcc Duffy Bowen Burke Galveston Tex Duffy Bowen Olympic Boxing Club Jack Everhardt

Dayton area bowling standings and participant roster

The list shows teams and venues with scores beside Dayton Centerville Wapakoneta Columbus Toledo and other cities. It includes individuals such as Mario DeFelice Cincinnati 41 Tom Blair Bucyrus Loren Toronski Cleveland Emil Joseph Toledo and Dan Toronski Cleveland among singles and all events leaders.

Dayton Ruth T. Porumb Semanski L. Massus Mario DeFelice Cincinnati Gene Mowbray Columbus Vic Archangel Steubenville Tom Blair Bucyrus Loren Toronski Cleveland Emil Joseph Toledo Jim Schroder Ottawa

Local Bowling Scores and Player Pairings Summary

The page lists lanes and team names with partial scores for doubles and singles events. Notable entries include J Friend and E Fabing in doubles and Fd Fahing with Coke Fenton in singles, alongside several partial percentages and player pairs.

Lavnecrest Armco Masonry Middletown Lumber Bureer Lexion GMC J. Friend E. Fabing Jefferson W. Walker A. McCarty J. S. Guy T Marchetti Murphy G. Brown Pobert Green Tom Calloway

Akron strikers at General Tire to return to work

Members of Local 9 United Rubber Workers planned to return to General Tire and Rubber Co in Akron today, ending a strike that had kept 15 workers from their jobs.

Akron, Ohio United Rubber Workers General Tire & Rubber Co

Local bowlers shine in state tournament as Fabing leads

Ed Fabing and Tom Calloway deliver strong scoring in the doubles and singles. Fabing totals 685 with 4 pins on a 640 actual, plus 223, 203, and 213 in singles to top local standings. Calloway finishes fifth with 675 after a late spare and strike. Other Middletown scorers include Bauer 619 Friend 638 Marshitz 651 Muterspaw 513 Stein 491 Frye 624 Lint 613. Doubles led by Howard-Bauer 902 and Stein-Canter 102?

Ed Fabing Tom Calloway Fabing Jim Friend Deaches Cellloway Calloway Anton Bauer Ted Marshitz Dave Canter Howard Muterspaw Joe Stein Car Frye Jack Lint Dennis Howard

Women's State Leaders Change at Ohio Tournament

Doris Siebert of Celina rolled a 701 to lead singles. Jim Connell Chevrolet of Cleveland held 30 percent team lead. Marge Scheimer of Cleveland led in all events scratch with 1811. Rita Allison of Akron and Sandy Walters of Cuyahoga Falls led doubles with 1321.

Lima Ohio Doris Siebert Celina Jim Connell Chevrolet Cleveland Marge Scheimer Rita Allison Akron Sandy Walters Cuyahoga Falls

Viet Nam Earns Successful Davis Cup Debut in Manila

Viet Nam made a successful debut in the Davis Cup in Manila as the Philippines won decisively. Vietnam defeated Iran 3 2 in a first appearance, while the Philippines beat South Korea 4 1 in Manila.

Viet Nam Manila Philippines Iran South Korea

Baseball Scores From Evening Games Across The Circuits

Cincinnati defeats Pittsburgh 8 to 5 while New York A tops Houston A 6 to 4 in a doubleheader. Kansas City beats Baltimore 6 to 0 and Milwaukee wins 5 to 3 over Los Angeles N. Washington edged St. Louis 3 to 2 in 11 innings. New York N over Detroit 3 to 2 in 10. Chicago N defeats Cleveland 8 to 6. San Francisco 5 Boston 2. Minnesota 4 Chicago A 1. Los Angeles A 5 Hawaii PCL 1.

Milwaukee Washington St. Louis New York Detroit Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland San Francisco Boston Minnesota Los Angeles Hawaii Bob Bailey Jim Pagliaroni Cincinnati Pittsburgh John Edwards New York Mets New York Yankees Houston Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox Baltimore Los Angeles Dodgers

Local Bowlers Rally For Cancer Crusade Drive

The Third Annual Bow' Dewe Cancer drive begins in Middletown at J J Lanes Eastern Lanes and Sports Bowl running through Friday. An entry fee of 1 dollar funds the American Cancer Society with top handicap men and women earning trophies and possible state competition. Mrs William Osborne chairs Middletown unit aiming for 13000 this April. Last year the bowlers raised over 1000.

Middletown J.J Lanes American Cancer Society Pat Colfer William Osborne

German boxer Scholz wins by disqualification

Gustav Scholz of Germany defeated Giulio Rinaldi of Italy by disqualification after a controversial bout in Dortmund. The decision followed contention over fouls and rule infractions, ending the match with Scholz declared the winner.

Dortmund Germany Gustav ‘Bubi) Scholz Giulio Rinaldi Italy

Bowen's Final Fight Ends in Death in New Orleans

In a December 14 1604 brawl in New Orleans Bowen was knocked out by George Kid Lavigne in the 18th round. He suffered a concussion when his head hit the floor and died the next day. It was Bowen's only defeat in 26 career bouts from 1887 to his death, with 18 wins seven by knockout, six draws and one no decision.

Bowen George Kid) Lavigne New Orleans

Scholz Declared European Light Heavyweight Champion

In Dortmund Germany Gustav Bubi Scholz won the European light heavyweight title after Giuli Rinaldi was disqualified for multiple fouls leaving Scholz unable to continue after the eighth round. Scholz was unhappy with the ending saying he could have won fairly and had to be helped from the arena.

Dortmund Germany AP Liston Gustav ‘Bubi Scholz Scholz Giuli Rinaldi Rinaldi

Cepeda Sparks Giants With Hot Spring Pace

San Francisco slugger Cepeda pounds through a strong spring with six homers and a .419 average as the Giants win 52 exhibition games. He notes a possible edge from not holding out in contract talks this year versus last season’s 24 day walkout.

Troversial Giants Boston Cepeda

Lorenzen Wins Atlanta 500 After Pole Record Pace

Fred Lorenzen of Elmhurst drives a 1964 Ford to win the Atlanta 500 at Atlanta International Raceway. He set a four lap pole record averaging 146.470 mph and posted a 134425 mile per hour average in the race before about 60,000 fans. Lorenzen won $15,150 with Bob Isaac of Catawba, N C finishing second and earning $7,750.

Atlanta Fred Lorenzen Elmhurst Ford Lorenzen Atlanta International Raceway Bobby Isaac Catawba N. C Isaac

Cook Claims Top Stock Eliminator At Tri-State Drag Strip

Dewey Cook of Lebanon driven a 1963 Plymouth topped stock eliminator at Tri-State Drag Strip yesterday. He won the super stock automatic class en route to the overall top stock eliminator. Fluty Howard earned top gas eliminator in a 1963 Dodge. Other local winners include Richard Pate in A Stock Gord n Gates in H Stock William Sexton in K Stock Darrell Kinser in D Stock automatic Bill Samples in I Stock automatic Bill Smallwood in B Sports and Winton McIntosh in A Modified.

Dewey Cook Lebanon Tri-State Cook Fluty Howard Richard Pate Girdon Gates Middletown William Sexton Franklin Darrell Kinser Bill Samples Bill Smallwood Winton McIntosh

Lopat Declines Comment on Fence Reduction Plan

Ed Lopat manager of the Kansas City Athletics declined to comment Sunday on owner Charles O Finley’s announcement that the right field fence in Kansas City will be shortened to Yankee Stadium dimensions.

Bradenton Fla Ed Lopat Kansasity Athletics Charles O. Finley Kansas City Yankee Stadium

Chicago 3 Detroit 2 to take 3 2 lead in series

Chicago defeated Detroit 3 to 2 as the Blackhawks move ahead in the best of seven series with a 3 2 edge. Crosby and Murphy led Chicago with pivotal goals and timely saves secured the win at home.

National Hockey League Chicago Detroit

Heim to Speak at St Marys Church Meeting

Alan Heim, executive, will speak at St Marys Church with the regular monthly meeting in the church auditorium followed by a buffet dinner starting at 6 30 p.m.

Heim St. Mary's Alan Heim

Cincy Swimmers Dominate AAU Meet Records Fall

The Cincinnati Coca Cola men and Cincinnati Marlins girls overwhelmed all opposition at the Ohio AAU indoor swimming meet. The Queen City men scored more points than the eight other teams combined, while the Marlins girls outpaced their closest pursuers. Seven Ohio AAU records fell as meet standards were eclipsed in many races.

Granville Ohio Cincinnati Coca-Cola Cincinnati Marlins Queen City Marlin Ohio Aau

Caliente Pool Brings $77.767 Jackpot to Los Angeles Broker

Walter McNally a Los Angeles food broker won 77 767 dollars on a pool ticket at the Caliente track. His ticket was the sole one with all six winners in races five through ten. The ticket cost two dollars.

Agua Caliente Mex Walter McNally Los Angeles Caliente

Packers Ink Jim Taylor To Seventh NFL Pact

Green Bay Wisconsin AP report says fullback Jim Taylor signed his seventh NFL contract with the Green Bay Packers today. Taylor, the Packers first round pick in 1958 out of Louisiana State, led the NFL in rushing in 1962 and was runner up to Jim Brown last season.

Jim Taylor Green Bay Wis Green Bay Packers Tayor Packers Louisiana State NFL Cleveland Jimmy Brown

Quiet Henry Quiets Bucs as Reds Beat Pirates 8-5

Reds bullpen mainstay Bill Henry pitched the last inning in Clearwater allowing two hits and one strikeout. Bob Bailey hit his second homer of the game and Johnny Edwards Gordy Coleman and Bob Skinner drove in two runs each for Cincinnati. Edwards left with a bruised nose after colliding with Gordy Coleman. Reds improve exhibition record to 11-12 and next face the Phillies.

Henry Reds Cincinnati Pittsburgh Pirates Bob Bailey Pirates Bailey Jim Pagliaroni Johnny Edwards Gordy Coleman Bob Skinner Edwards Coleman Philadelphia Phillies

Ladies Day Duck Call Banter On the Terrace

A light exchange on Ladies Day features Cynthia teased over her duck call by a companion. The moment captures friendly rivalry and campus atmosphere during a social event.

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