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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1964
Page
10
Middletown Middies win over Garfield 78 to 40 led by Combs and Calhoun. Combs posted 830 in 2 07.4 and mile in 4 42.5 while Calhoun cleared 6 feet in high jump. Middletown tennis also beat Monroe 4 1 at the Middletown Tennis Club with two firsts.
Fenwick High opened its track season and fell 50 to 32 to Ross. Ron Webb led the Falcons with strong pace and timing as the meet got underway.
Ron Centers led Monroe with three hits including a home run as the Hornets beat Trenton 7 4. Monroe exploded for five runs in the third inning on four hits and two walks, improving to 3 0 on the season. Haynes Craycraft and lum Conley Shepherd Koeppel Adams listed as players.
West Alexandria edged Carlisle High 78 to 39 as 12 of 14 events were won. Notable results include Washington leading in sprints and distance events, and West Alexandria taking both mile and relay titles.
Wright, the 1963 leading money winner, tees off in Baton Rouge in the Capital City Open as she returns from a five month ankle sprain layoff. Mickey Wright competes in the first round seeking a comeback victory.
The 33rd Mansfield High School Relays opened with a field of about 2300 athletes from 199 schools. Day ton Chaminade led the four mile relay with a 4 26.2 mile time by Chuck Wehorn, defeating 35 teams and setting a meet record. Cleveland West placed second, Birmingham Michigan third, Kettering Fairmont West fourth, and Ann Arbor Michigan fifth. The meet extends to finals and the afternoon windup.
Camden Marine Charles Brown defeated Pete Spanakes in Las Vegas to win the 125 pound National AAU boxing title after Spanakes suffered a cut eye and the referee stopped the bout at 1:15 of the first round in a furious exchange.
The Ohio Division of Wildlife reported a new state record muskie caught at Leesville Lake Carroll County. Harry A. Doyle of Canfield reeled in a 34 percent pound 51 inch muskie at 10 30 am on April 5. It surpassed the prior 31 pound record by 3 percent pounds. Doyle used a silver spoon lure.
The Pittsburgh Pirates optioned to reach the 27 players required for opening day. The 22-year-old right-hander had a 4 6 record last year in his fourth season with the Pirates and played for Columbus in 1961.
Willie Pastrano of New Orleans stopped Gregorio Peralta of Argentina in a 174 pound bout to retain the light heavyweight title. In Rome, Ted Wright of Detroit stopped Bruno Santini of Italy in the 10th round at 159 pounds.
ST. CLOUD Minn AP Harry DeVine completed 70 takeoffs and landings in one day at St Cloud Airport between 6 a m and 7 15 p m. He was checked out on two required solo flights and will use the plane in his job selling printed forms to banks.
The Milwaukee Braves have signed pitching coach Whitlow Wyatt to remain with the club through the 1964 season. Wyatt continues to work with the staff on mound strategy and player development.
Bowler scores listed for Owling II with names like Bowlin Steinbrugge Stamper Risner Hall White Graft Harrison Whisman Pergram Schultz Joseph Wombold Snyder Mills Brewer Buvinger Giemza Harris Sanders Marstall Weidle McGraw Green Thompson Rogers Gough McCue Withers Parks Will Henning Sparks Saylor Smith Eyler Williams Jiles Zech Armitage triplicates and lanes named for local businesses in the Eastern Lanes circuit.
Trophies for leading divisions across three establishments noted. Crusade totals read $800 for the April Cancer Crusade despite a dip from last year.
A schedule of today on NBC CBS and Defenders lists NBC Sports Special saluting baseball greats at Cooperstown New York. CBS covers the Masters Golf Tournament. Defenders features Milton Berle confronting illness. Hollywood Palace hosts Jack E Leonard Jerry Van Dyke and Dene See ns.
In Englewood, Richard Elkins drove over a road hole that tore out the engine, transmission, and differential of his compact car. The hole measures up to two feet deep in places and five feet long. Elkins reported no injuries.
Cocoa Florida AP Rusty Staub of the Houston Colts describes his first year in the majors facing stars like Don Drysdale and Sandy Koufax. He explains doubt, underdog status, and the pressure to prove himself while noting a 2 1 loss and his first homer off Drysdale.
Notice is hereby given that executors and administrators have been appointed for multiple estates in Middletown Butler County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months, dates listed range March and April, with the Probate Judge and local attorneys handling the estates of Ira Bryant George Gernara Cox John Harmon Willem Norvell Virgil Combs May Alexander Pliny Vend Vander.
Ohioans changing clocks to Daylight Saving Time will see all state liquor stores and retailers switch to standard time for closing hours. Estate of Herbert & Butler. De Mothe named as fiduciary for Middletown area. all claims must be filed within six months. Dated April 6, 1964.
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