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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1962

Page

10

Giants Roar as Robinson Aaron Spark Early Season

Cincinnati's Frank Robinson and Milwaukee's Henry Aaron powered early wins for interest as the Reds beat the Giants 14-3 and the Braves defeated the Dodgers 6-3. Purkey earned his second win, while Aaron broke through after five games with three hits and two RBIs.

Cincinnati Frank Robinson Milwaukee Henry Aaron Giants Reds Braves Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants

Reds Break Slump as Robinson Leads Rally in San Francisco

Cincinnati defeated the Giants 4 3 to salvage one win of the three game set. Frank Robinson starred with backhand plays and run producing hits while Bob Purkey gave up the late rally. Manager Hutchinson blamed pitching but voiced confidence the club can rebound as Joey Jay prepares for his first win against Bob Shaw.

Robinson Reds Robby Giants Purkey Jimmy Davenport Davenport Jim Davenport San Francisco Cincinnati Fred Hutchinson Bob Purkey Jim Brosnan Willie Mays Leadolt Don Blasingame Eddie Kasko Vada Pinson Kasko Pinson Orlando Cepedas Gordie Coleman Wally Post Mays Ed Bailey Crosley Field Milwaukee Braves

Hawks Win Big Victory Over Seafs

Chicago Black Hawks blanked the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-0 on home ice to lead their best of seven series. Stan Mikita and Ab McDonald scored in the second period, Bronco Horvath added late, Glenn Hall posted his second playoff shutout, Mikita's sixth goal tied him for season playoff scoring with 17 points, and the Hawks eyed a possible series clincher in Chicago or Toronto with games upcoming.

Chicago Chicago Black Hawks Toronto Maple Leaf Hawk Rudy Pilous Toronto Punch Smilach Maple Leafs Hawks Stan Mikita Ab McDonald Bronco Horvath Glenn Hall Montreal Canadiens Mikita Detroit Gordie Howe

Lakers Rally Past Celtics In Game Five Thriller

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated Boston 126 to 121 to take a 3-2 series lead in the NBA playoffs. LeBron James and Anthony Davis fueled the comeback as Boston staged a late push, pausing only briefly before LA held on.

History On Celts’ Side In Playoffs

In Los Angeles, the Lakers edge Boston 126 121 to take a 3 2 lead in the series as Elgin Baylor erupts for 61 points surpassing the previous playoff mark. Boston contemplates a Russell challenge to stop the Lakers and force a decisive seventh game.

Celts LOS Angeles Boston Celtics Lakers National Basketball Association Boston Bill Russell Elgin Baylor St. Louis Fred Schaus Baylor Bob Pettit Celtics Brown

Youth Versus Experience In Brown Ortiz Title Bout

Lightweight champion Joe Brown defends his crown for the 12th time against Carlos Ortiz in a 15 round title bout set for Las Vegas. Ortiz challenges the seasoned Louisiana native now based in Houston, with Brown aiming to extend his six year reign and record of 83 victories in 113 bouts.

Joe Brown Carlos Ortiz Las Vegas Convention Center Brown ABC Ortiz Wallace Bud Smith Lousianan Houston

Boxing results from cities on July events

In San Jose Kenny Lane outpointed Luis Molina. Lima Mauro Mina stopped Von Clay in Philadelphia. Accavallo defeated Salvatore Manca on disqualification in Buenos Aires. Stockholm Ingemar Johansson defeated Wim Snoek. Tokyo Tadao Kawamura stopped Cuate Sanchez.

San Jose Calif Kenny Lane Muskegon Mich Luis Molina Lima Peru Mauro Mina von Clay Philadelphia Buenos Aires Horacio Accavallo Argentina Salvatore Manca Italy Stockholm Ingemar Johansson Sweden Wim Snoek Holland Tokyo Tadao Kawamura Japan Cuate Sanchez Mexico

Sox Sophomore Denies Jinx in Orioles loss

Boston pitcher Don Schwall, despite a 5-1 loss to Baltimore in the first game of a doubleheader, dismisses the jinx claim as unjust. He later earned a 5-4 win in the second game as Los Angeles Angels took sole control atop the standings after a 6-3 win over Minnesota. Jack Brandt drove in three Orioles runs, and Army Pvt. Steve Barber impressed on a weekend pass.

Orioles Baltimore Red Sox Schwall Army Steve Barber Boston Los Angeles Angels Twins Minnesota Chicago Kansas City New York Detroit Washington Cleveland Schwal Jack Brandt Barber Ft. Bragg N.C Jim Landis White Sox Landis Juan Pizzaro Pizzaro

Sprint Champs Call For End To Segregation

Don and Dave Styron from Northeast Louisiana State College urge the South to end its no interracial meet policy. The twin sprinters say four years of skipping major meets hindered their peak, and they advocate open meets to compete against the best. Both stars note the policy limited opportunities despite standout times and numerous wins.

Lafayette Don Dave Styron Louisiana State College Styrons Dave

Panama City bout ends in outpoint win for Laguna

In Panama City Ismael Laguna of Panama outpointed Nelson Estrada of Venezuela in a 100 pound bantamweight bout. Weights were listed as unavailable.

Panama City Ismael Laguna Panama Nelson Estrada Venezuela

Angels top Twins 6 3 to claim AL lead on Bilko power

Steve Bilko slugged two homers and drove in three as the Angels beat the Twins 6-3 to move into first in the American League. Bob Hendley spun a five hitter for Milwaukee, guiding the Braves to a 6-3 win over the Dodgers, becoming the club’s first winner this season.

Braves Sandy Koufax Pete Richert Bob Hendley Milwaukee Richert Dodgers Steve Bilko Angels Twins

Toronto leads series 2-1 in NHL final

Toronto tops Chicago 2-1 in the best-of-seven playoff with Game Four set for Tuesday at Chicago. The Maple Leafs move ahead as the series shifts locations and momentum.

Chicago Toronto

Baseball Scores and Schedule Aboard Tuesday

Yesterday results show Baltimore 5 Boston 4 and Chicago 8 Kansas City 3. Los Angeles defeated Minnesota 6 3 while Washington at Cleveland was snowed out. Tonight games include Kansas City at Los Angeles and New York at Baltimore with Boston at Cleveland and Chicago at Minnesota in the NBC network slate.

Baltimore Boston Chicago Kansas City Los Angeles Minnesota Washington Cleveland New York Detroit Pet. G.B

Night Baseball Scores From The League Standings

Pittsburgh 7 New York 2 in a snowily played second game. Cincinnati edged San Francisco 4 3. Milwaukee defeated Los Angeles 6 3. Houston plays Philadelphia. Iain St. Louis visits Chicago. Cold Houston hosts New York. St Louis visits Philadelphia in extra action. Milwaukee visits Cincinnati while Pittsburgh goes to Chicago. Los Angeles travels to San Francisco.

Bob Purkey Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York Houston Phillies Philadelphia San Francisco Milwaukee Los Angeles Iain St. Louis Chicago St. Louis W. L. Pet. G.B

Ray Bluth Sets New Mark In ABC Tourney

Ray Bluth of St. Louis posted a 1051 four game total in the American Bowling Congress Masters finals in Des Moines. He opened with a perfect 300, later added 279 227 and 245 to beat Pete Treybig of Houston who totaled 777. The 300 was his sixth sanctioned perfect game and first in a Masters event.

Des Moines Iowa Ray Bluth St. Louis Bluth Pete Treybig Houston Bud) Horn Los Angeles Ed Kawelics Chicago Bob Nickel Toledo

Casper Charges To Tourney Win

Casper wins the Greater Greensboro Open with a final round 68 to finish 275 total, edging Mike Souchak by one stroke. Sam Snead is third at 278, Billy Maxwell fourth, Arnold Palmer fifth, as gusty 40s wind through Sedgefield Country Club. Casper’s victory adds to a season tally of 22,600 dollars on tour.

Greensboro N.C Bill Casper Mike Souchak Casper Miami Fla Apple Valley Calif Souchak Muscular Mike Houston Tex Sam Snead Billy Maxwell Arnold Palmer Mason Rudolph Sedgefield Country Club

Indians Face Pitching Dilemma From Sparse Schedule

Cleveland Indians struggle to keep hurlers ready with multiple open dates and weather postponements. After a lone night game against Boston, they won’t play again until a three game set in New York, while a Sunday doubleheader versus Washington was rained out. Manager Mel McGaha says there is little to be done beyond running and batting practice. Pedro Ramos was sent to Jacksonville to pitch exhibition work and build arm strength.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Indians Boston Municipal Stadium Yankees New York Washington Senators Mel McGaha Pedro Ramos Jacksonville

Northern Michigan's Finest Fishing Annual Walleye Run Opens

Muskellunge northern pike wall eyes bass and perch highlighted. Walleye limit common in Munoscong Bay during the June run open June 1 to October 15. For information and reservations call GA 2.3243.

Munoscong Bay

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