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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1964

Page

9

Arnie's Army Gets Air Support at Masters

Arnold Palmer built a four stroke lead at Augusta after a 68 in round two as Arnie's Army cheered from the ground and a two engine plane trailed a Go Arnie Go banner. Nicklaus and Palmer exchange nicknames in a light tone as the field was cut to 44 players.

Jim Becker Augusta Arnie Army Augusta National Arnold Palmer Palmer Jimmy Demare Billy Joe Patton Big Jack Nicklaus

AL Orders Athletics to Remove Pennant Porch Fence

Joseph Cronin ordered the Kansas City Athletics to rerake in right field at Kansas City Stadium after Cal Hubbard’s inspection. Finley built the fence to mimic Yankee Stadium and gain pull-hitter advantage. The fence will debut in exhibition games versus St Louis before the April 2 home opener vs Cleveland.

Kansas City Joe Cronin Kansas City Athletics Kansas City Stadium Cronin Charles C. Finley Athletics Yankee Stadium New York Finley Yanks Pat Friday Hubbard St. Louis Cardinals Cleveland

Jay Flashes Best Form As Season Opener Nears

Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago White Sox 5 2 in Portsmouth as pitcher Joey Jay limited the Sox to four singles over seven innings. Deron Johnson and Wade Pinson homered, Chico Ruiz added a triple, and Frank Robinson’s season start readiness was noted for Monday against Houston.

Jay Nears Joey Jay Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Reds Reds Portsmouth White Sox Sammy Ellis Deron Johrson Wade Pinson Johnson Chico Ruiz Cincinnati George Ballou Frank Robinson Houston Robinson

Hart Could Aid Frisco Infield With Hitting Threat

Giants rookie third baseman Jim Hart aims to fix his pitch getting problem to help the club. He has won a starting spot, moving Davenport to second and Pagan to shortstop while Hart, despite a toothache, slugged his third homer and a single in a 70 win over Cleveland. Hart batted .312 with 36 RBIs in 83 games for Tacoma last year.

Giants Hart St. Louis Bob Gibson Curt Summons Cardinal Cleveland Jim Davenport Jose Pagan Chuck Hiller Pagan Davenport Tacoma

Redskins acquire Sam Huff in second NFL deal in 10 days

Washington trades two players and a draft pick to New York Giants to obtain linebacker Sam Huff and rookie lineman George Seals. The move follows Bill McPeak’s earlier swap sending Norman Snead and Claude Crabb to Philadelphia for Sonny Jurgensen and Jimmy Carr.

Washington Redskins Sam Huff New York Giants Huff Andy Stynchula Dick James Redskins Giants George Seals Missouri Bill McPeak Norman Snead Claude Crabb Philadelphia Sonny Jurgenson Jimmy Carr

Phibition Baseball Scores From Chicago to Denver

A messy recap shows Chicago (N) 3 Boston 1 and Pittsburgh 2 Philadelphia 1 Cincinnati 5 with Chicago (A) 2 San Francisco 7 Cleveland 0 Milwaukee 5, Denver (PCL) 0 New York (A) 4. Washington Houston vs Milwaukee listed with unclear outcome.

Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati San Francisco Cleveland Milwaukee Denver New York Washington

San Francisco Wins Western Final 121 97 Over St Louis

San Francisco defeated St Louis 121 to 97 to take a 3 2 lead in the Western Division final series. The game extended the series with strong first half momentum and a dominant fourth quarter burst by the hosts.

San Francisco St. Louis

World Swim Marks Tumble in British Russian Meet

In Blackpool England three world records were broken two by the Soviet team. Jill Norfolk a 1?-year-old London hairdresser swam the 100 yard backstroke in 1 068 a time far from the 1 10 world mark. Georgi Prokopenko captured the 220 yard breaststroke in 2 31 4 and the Russian 40 yard medley relay clocked 4 08 eclipsing the prior 4 63 by the Indianapolis club from 1982. The breaststroke time also beat Japan’s 2 35 4 set by M Shigematsu in March 1982.

Jill Norfolk London Sapoko Tanaka Japan Georgi Prokopenko Indianapolis, Ind M. Shigematsu

Pastrano Wins with Early Sixth Round TKO in New Orleans

Willie Pastrano defeats Gregorio Peralta by sixth round technical knockout at Municipal Auditorium in New Orleans. A sharply opened cut over Peralta’s left eye, caused in the fourth round, ends his bid as the challenger while Pastrano eyes further opportunities including a possible bout with Bobo Olson.

New Orleans Willie Pastrano Argentina Gregorio Peralta Peralta Pastrano Municipal Willie Bobo Olson Orleans Angelo Dundee Johnston Wayne Thornton

Warriors Want To Wrap It Up In St. Louis Sunday

Warriors beat the Hawks 121-97 to take a 3-2 lead in the Western playoff finals. Wilt Chamberlain scored no points as San Francisco surged with a 9-0 run to start the second half. Health woes linger for Al Attles Gary Phillips Wayne Hightower and Tom Meschery as coach Alex Hannum weighs lineup choices for Sunday's decisive game.

San Francisco St. Louis Alex Hannum Hawks Boston Warriors Celtics Cincinnati Wilt Chamberlain Tory Hannum Cow Palace al Attles Gary Phillips Wayne Hightower Tom Meschery

Ortiz Defends Lightweight Title Against Lane in San Juan

Carlos Ortiz, 27, defending champion, meets Kenny Lane in a 15 round outdoor bout at Bithorn Stadium San Juan PR. Ortiz, 6-5 favorite, aims to extend his 4th defense of the crown won from Joe Brown in 1962. Lane, 10round decision winner over Ortiz six years ago, vows to win as a southpaw challenger.

San Juan. PR Carlos Ortiz Kenny Lane Ortiz Joe Brown New York Lane Bithorn Stadium Doug Vaillant Muskegon Mich Michigan Secord Figh Virgin Islands Dominican Republic Venezuela

All-Star Cagers Post Easy Win

The U S national basketball team overwhelming college stars 11092 Friday night. The Nationals, with AAU players and five Olympic squad members, opened a commanding 60 34 lead. The team heads to Europe Tuesday for a Poland and Russia tour.

Elizabeth U.S Europe Amateur Athletic Union Nationals Poland Russia

Carlisle Athletic Banquet and Dance Tonight

Carlisle Athletic Boosters host the Fourth Annual Banquet and dance at 6 pm in Carlisle High School cafeteria. Honor guests include varsity athletes, cheerleaders, and managers. Rev. Charles Locke of Blue Ball Presbyterian Church will speak. Tickets available by calling Kenneth Smallwood at 746-9837.

Carlisle Charles Locke Blue Ball Presbyterian Church Carlisle High Kenneth Smallwood

Leafs Face Red Wings in 1964 Stanley Cup Final Rematch

In Toronto the Maple Leafs defend the Stanley Cup against the Detroit Red Wings in a best of seven. The series repeats the 1963 final, with Toronto favored for a third consecutive title. Detroit earned the last playoff berth. Sawchuk's shoulder and six-game winner history loom for both clubs.

Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs Detroit Red Wings National Hockey League Canada Earl Stanley Western Canada Hockey League NHL Detroit Montreal Chicago Sasser Beyer Vond Cee Wee Ancora Canadiens Black Haw Infusi Jean Beliveau Tremblay Terry Sawcchuk Sawchuk Turk Broda Roger Crozier Red Wings Howe Marcel Pronovost Alex Delvecchio

Whitworth Holds One Stroke Edge In Capitol City Open

Kathy Whitworth shot a three under par 69 to grab a one stroke lead after the first round of the Capitol City Ladies Golf Tournament at Sherwood Forest Course in Baton Rouge. Sybil Griffin Kathy Cornelius Sandra Hay gear and Judy Kim ball joined in tied second with 70s.

Gary Player South Africa Palmer Gene Littler Don January Dallas In Champagne Tony Lema Baton Rouge Kathy Whitworth Capitol City Jal N.M Sherwood Forest Sybil Griffin Boyington Beach Fla Kathy Cornelius Corpus

President Johnson to Pitch Opening Day Game

President Johnson received the annual pass to American baseball games and said his arm is in good shape for throwing out the first ball at the season opener. He joked about being an old first baseman and noted he is right handed. The Washington Senators play the Los Angeles team on Monday.

Washington Johnson Washington Senators Los Angeles

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