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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1953

Page

13

Gutter Chuckers win 1953 Goodtime League pin flag

Gutter Chuckers shaded Has Beens in a roll off to capture the 1953 Goodtime League title at Frontier Lanes. Vincent Stalder led the Chuckers with a 450 series, with teammates Senften, Wirrm an, Brown, and Frye factoring in the championship effort.

Tearmco Goodtime League Middletown Chuckers Frontier Lanes Has Beens Vincent Stalder Darwin Senften Rex Wireman Orie Brown Carl Frye

Bowling Marathon At Halfway Point

The American Bowling Congress tournament marked day 47 at the Coliseum as the 93 day pin marathon reached its halfway point. Three 40 team squads are scheduled tonight with two booster division shifts around an open squad. Fort Atkinson Jefferson boosters join the final squad. No top ten changes in minor events for the eighth straight day.

Chicago Coliseum Fort Atkinson - Jefferson Wis

Hiram College Announces 7 Fall Football Games Schedule Changes

Hiram College said it will play seven football games next fall, one fewer than last year. The schedule drops the University of Akron and Marietta College and adds Indiana Central College of Indianapolis.

Hiram, O Hiram College The University of Akron Marietta College Indiana Central College of Indianapolis

Ohio high school spring sports crown action underway

More than 30,000 boys prepare for the Ohio high school four‑sport season culminating in the state scholastic championships at Ohio State University May 22–23. Defending champs include Eldler in Class A baseball and East Tech in track, with qualifiers set across district and regional tests leading to Columbus finals.

Fritz Howell Columbus Ohio Ohio State University H. W. Emschler Mansfield Relays Ohio Wesleyan Cincinnati Youngstown East Fritz Schmidt Columbus University Fred

Middletown High Tennis Extends Unbeaten Run With Win Over Wyoming

Middletown High’s undefeated tennis team posted a second straight 4-1 victory, sweeping Wyoming High for the third time in two years. Singles action saw Richard Schlotmann edge Jim Cahill in three sets, Pat Arnold defeat Bob Guggenheim, and Kindred beat Rauh. Doubles featured Naudin Draut and Rupp Maffett winning, while Wag ner Spangler fell to Naudin Draut in a tight 14-12, 6-4 showing.

Middletown High Wyoming High Wyoming Richard Schlotmann Middletown Jim Cahill Pat Arnold Bob Guggenheim Kenny Naudin Art Draut Clinton Wagner Jack Spangler Guggenheim Schlotmann Cahill Kindred Rauh Rupp-Maffett Hagen - Burke Naudin - Draut Wagner + Spangler

Gallardo Seeks Upset In Title Bout With Bassett

Washington reports interim featherweight champion Percy Bassett faces Dave Gallardo in a 10 round bout. Gallardo, 23, from Los Angeles, is unbeaten since 1951 with 11 wins last year. The fight starts at 10 p m EST and will be televised nationally by CBS.

Washington Dave Gallardo Percy Bassett Bassett Gallardo Los Angeles Columbia Broadcasting System

Akron gym fire sparks plan for new $1.2 million stadium

Fire caused about $15,000 damage to Crouse Gymnasium at the University of Akron on Tuesday night. The 65 year old structure will be replaced by a new $1,200,000 gym, with groundbreaking planned for today.

Akron, O Crouse University of Akron

Cleveland Triumphs in OT 3-2 Over Pirates

Cleveland wins 3-2 in overtime to take a 24 lead in the best of seven series against Pittsburgh. The game featured a late comeback and clutch goals, with Cleveland holding off Pittsburgh’s rally to seize the decisive advantage.

MIAC Armco DeBord Realty Inland Container Gas - Electric AA Food Service Wynn Oj Aeronca Crystal Tissue Cleveland Pittsburgh

Lesser Known Dog Breeds Offer Hunting Value

A discussion on obscure dog breeds notes Spinone as an old Italian hunting type used for multiple game. It mentions liver colored Sussex spaniel, flat and curly retrievers, and chocolate Labradors as rarely known examples, with Jim showing interest in learning more and potential pheasant and rabbit hunting uses.

Jim Ed Allen Italy American Kennel Club Germany America Spinone

Barons Coach Foresees Calder Cup Sweep

Barons coach Fred Cook predicted Cleveland would win the Calder Cup in not more than six games. Following a nerve jangling 3-2 sudden death victory over the Pittsburgh Hornets, he said winning the first two gives a big edge, though Pittsburgh is tougher at home. The third game is tomorrow in Pittsburgh and the fourth on Saturday there.

Weland Cleveland Barons Fred Cook Pittsburgh Hornets Cook Pittsburgh

Clippinger Hurls West Elkton High To 10-2 Victory

West Elkton High rolled to a 10 2 win over New Paris as Rodney Clippinger allowed four hits and earned his second straight victory. Don Rogers cleared the bases with a three run homer in the third while Jim Hartman added a two run shot in the fifth. West Elkton broke open a 1 1 game with six runs in the third and now eyes a third straight win against Jacksonburg.

West Elkton Rodney Clippinger New Paris Don Rogers Jim Hartman Jack Holley

Jockey Ted Atkinson wins High Quest Purse at Jamaica

A year ago Today In the Associated Press recap, Jockey Ted Atkinson rode Greentree Stable's Tom Fool to victory in the $10,000 High Quest Purse at Jamaica, beating four other Kentucky Derby contenders. Five years ago Beau Jack defeated Johnny Greco in Montreal. Ten years ago the Detroit Red Wings beat the Boston Bruins 2-0 to win the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Twenty years ago Gene Sarazen criticized the PGA over Bil Burke's Ryder Cup status.

Associated Press Today Ted Atkinson Greentree Stable Tom Fool Jamaica Beau Jack Johnny Greco Montreal Detroit Red Wings Boston Bruins Gene Sarazen PGA Bil Burke

Browns Sign Wallace and Mirch To Pro Football Deals

Cleveland announces that guards Cleo Wallace of Winston-Salem Teachers College and Ken Mirch of the University of Santa Clara have signed contracts to play professional football with the Cleveland Browns.

Cleveland Cleo Wallace Winston-Salem Teachers College Ken Mirch University of Santa Clara Cleveland Browns

All Army Basketball Tournament Results At Ft Meade

Camp Breckinridge edged Camp Roberts 87 to 85 while Fort Belvoir defeated Fort Jackson 75 to 70 in the All Army tournament at Fort Meade. The close games showcased teams from military installations competing for early season honors.

FT. Meade Camp Breckinridge Camp Roberts Fort Belv Fort Jackson

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