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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1961

Page

11

Middletown Sportsmen's Club to Host 1962 Trapshoot

Poor spring weather did not dampen Middletown Sportsmen's Club enthusiasm for the Mid-American Trapshoot Championships. Reginal Webber of Parma Heights won the 22 yard handicap with 89 of 100, while Clyde Doss won a shootoff for second. Ida Fife claimed the women's crown and Mike Baker won the junior title. Nick Egan topped the three day event with 620 of 700, as John Sternberger pursued a high average title despite weather.

Middletown Cnnes Achiaki Reginal Webber Parma Heights Charles Gordon Clyde Doss Cincinnati Doss Ida Fife West Jefferson Mike Baker West Alexandria Leo Kivits Terre Haute Ind Nick Egan New York City John Sternberger Dayton Sternberger

Four Title Bouts On Tap This Week In Boxing

Four title fights are scheduled in seven days starting Tuesday in London with Joe Brown defending his 135 pound crown against Dave Charnley. Next is Paul Pender defending in Boston against Carmen Basilio. Duilio Loi meets Carlos Ortiz in Milan for a third time. Harold Johnson faces Von Clay in Philadelphia on April 24 for the NBA light heavyweight title.

Joe Brown Dave Charney London Earl's Court Stadium Brown Baton Rouge Paul Pender Brookline Mass Carmen Basilio Chittenango N.Y Boston Garden Pender New York Massachusetts NBA Duilio Loi Junor Italy Carlos Ortiz Milan Loi Philadelphia Harold Johnson von Clay

Souchak Wins Greensboro Open After Long Hunger

Mike Souchak, 33, muscular Duke football alumnus, returns to victory lane at the Greensboro Open with a 276 totaling eight under par at Sedgefield. He led by seven strokes over Sam Snead who finished second at 283 while Billy Maxwell tied for third at 284.

Kenalyta Sedgefield Country Club Troi Souchak Durham N.C Grossinger N.Y Flint Mich Sam Snead Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va Greensboro Billy Maxwell Dallas Tex Souchak Stan Leonard Charlie Sifford

Suggs Wins 52nd Tourney As Dallas Civitan Closes

Louise Suggs wraps up her 52nd professional victory and third Civitan Open title in Dallas. The Atlanta star carded a 2 over par 73 to finish three strokes ahead of Betsy Rawls and heads to Beaumont for the Babe Zaharias 54 hole event.

Dallas Tex Louise Suggs Dallas Civitan Beaumont Babe Zaharias Miss

Melntire Eyes Third Ns Title in Pinehurst Start

Barbara Mcintire of Lake Park Florida opens her bid for a third North and South Amateur title in five years at Pinehurst North Carolina. She faces Mrs W G Boggs of Pittsburgh in the first match as 32 players compete in a compact field with finals set for Friday. Barbara Fitton of Hamilton Ohio plays Virginia Ott of Williamsport Pennsylvania.

Pinehurst N. C Barbara Mcintire Lake Park Fla Miss Melntire W. G. Boggs Pittsburgh Barbara Fitton Hamilton Ohio Virginia Ott Williamsport

Florida A M Wins Streak Stretches in SIAC Grid Play

Florida A&M keeps its perfect record in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football with no losses in conference play since 1952, extending its streak as the team dominates SIAC matchups.

Florida A& M

Balogh Dominates Singles But Handicap Relegates Eagles Bowler

Balogh posted high actuals in singles with 195 242 254 for 691 and led all events with 18 high actual. His 26-pin singles handicap left him fifth in singles and outside top five overall as Cleveland Keglers boosted doubles totals by Paston and Chabail. The Eagles face two more weekends as team play resumes with doubles and singles upcoming.

Eagles Bill Balogh Cleveland Balogh Stevie the Woods Cleve Evgnt Eagles St. Mary's Fostoria Eagles Sidney Eagles Wings Defiance Coral Dayton Cheviot Bucyrus F Barber Barberton D. Terhune Washington House E. Kuhen Chagrin Falls W. Balogh L. Hosey R. Coghill Willoughby

Weekend bowling results and high scores at the Hon or Roll event

Weekend results from the Mallissie Combs and Wilma Blanton honor roll standings show top series. The mixed doubles and bowling leagues list match outcomes and team scores, with 180 to 225 plus game tallies for 200 and 180 plus games. High women and men games include Mary Arnold 199 Helen Turner 191 Irene Williams 185 Billow ing 189 Wilbur Kelso 212 Wally Nation 210 Ottis White 205 213 Frank Jones 208 Paul Girard 225 Howard Mattocks 204 S Copiin 211 E Williams 208.

Mary Arnold Helen Turner Irene Williams Billowing Wilbur Kelso Wally Nation Ottis White Frank Jones Paul Girard Howard Mattocks S. Copiin E. Williams

Yocum Dennis Lead Midwest Pin Tourney In Cincinnati

Yocum and Dennis moved into first in the Midwest Doubles Championship with a 2576 total handicap as 12 games were rolled. Yocum posted 1305 actual with scores 237 220 226 193 204 225 while Dennis had 1238 actual on 213 216 258 172 188 191.

Carroll Yocum Don Dennis Cincinnati Middletown Yocum Dennis Jasper Harrison Art Spruance Mike Barach Ralph Laurens

Soph Sets 5 DU Football Records in Skyline Season

Ramiro Escandon, sophomore quarterback from El Paso Texas, set five University of Denver football records last season including most plays handled 248 most total yards 1257 most passes thrown 198 most passes completed 90 and most passing yards 1249 He led the Skyline Conference in total offense and in passing.

Denver Ramiro Escandon el Paso Tex University of Denver Escandon Skyline

Lucas Tabs AAU Quintet As Better Than Olympians

New York AP Lucas leads an eight game Soviet tour with an all star U S team. Coach Johnny McLendon says they will push a running game against Soviet clubs. Lucas asserts the squad is as strong as the Rome Olympic champions.

Lucas Tabs New York United States Soviet Union Johnny Mel Lendon McLendon Cleveland Ohio State Jerry Lucas John Barnhill Ben Warley Roger Taylor Lucas Lukcas Rome Mclcodo

Weekend Fights Highlight New York Dick Tiger Stop

New York Dick Tiger stopped Spider Webb in a 160 pound bout at 159 percent. Manila Bert Somodio outpointed Cisco Andrade in a 138 pound clash in Manila with 137 percent, while a Chicago listing noted a 6 round match and Los Angeles hosted the 10 round affair.

New York Dick Tiger Nigeria Spider Webb Chicago Manila Bert Somodio Cisco Andrade Los Angeles

Hawks End Frustration Caps Stanley Cup Triumph

DETROIT. The Chicago Black Hawks won the Stanley Cup by defeating the Detroit Red Wings 5 1 to clinch the best of seven series four games to two. The Hawks, after years of struggle, built a strong team in 1957 58 and rebounded from season lows to claim the title. Key moments included Reg Fleming tying the game, Ab McDonald giving a late second period lead, and Eric Nesternko, Jack Evans, and Kenny Wharram scoring in the final period. Evans tallied his first goal in two years.

Detroit Chicago Black Hawks Detroit Red Wings Hawks National Hockey League Montreal Red Wings Hawkes Reg Fleming Red Wing Ab McDonald Eric Nesternko Jack Evans Kenny Wharram Evans

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