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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1960

Page

18

White Sox top Royals as Minoso fuels comeback

Minnie Minoso drove in six runs including a grand slam for the Chicago White Sox in a 9-9 victory over Kansas City. Frank Lane’s quick return trade sent Bubba Phillips and Johnny Romano to Cleveland. Colavito had a tough day for Cleveland in a 15 inning loss to Detroit.

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Ohio State Bench Problems Highlight Lucas Interviews

Sportsviews notes Jerry Lucas crowds at interviews while at Middletown High and concerns from Athletic Director Dick Larkins about protecting Lucas. The Cincinnati Royals have not signed Oscar Robertson yet and fear of Olympic ineligibility restrains his comments, though the NBA team pursues him alongside Bob Boozer who is also ready to sign.

Ohio State Jerry Lucas Paul Walker Middletown High Ed Weaver Dick Larkins Lucas Cincinnati Royals Oscar Robertson University of Cincinnati National Basketball Association Queen City Conconnati Royals

Middletown Sports Outlook Shifts From Olympic Plans to Local Stars

The Middletown Boosters seek an Olympic team visit before Rome, with August schedule in Canton. Ed Gunderson, ex Middletown and Miami star, eyes Hamilton Taft coaching post as Darrell Hedric returns to Miami. Gerry Gunderson dominates Clyde bowling, while former Middies like Allen Johnson at Wooster and Luke Hart at Franklin show early college promise.

Middletown Boosters Rome Canton Ed Gunderson Middletown High Miami University Hamilton Taft Franklin Darrell Hedric Miami U Gunderson Clyde Ohio Gerry Allen Johnson Allen Wooster College UC Bearcats Luke Hart Art Kunz Jr Tom Sizer Bob Hart Miami Johnny Moore

Palmer Out but Talent Tops New Orleans Open

The Greater New Orleans Open starts with $27,000 in prize money and a strong field. Arnold Palmer skipped the event due to TV duties after his Augusta triumph, and Ken Venturi also misses the tournament. Don Finsterwald is the leading contender alongside Bill Collins with other strong challengers including Bob Goalby Mike Souchak Jack Fleck and Gary Player.

New Orleans Arnold Palmer Augusta Ken Venturi Palmer Don Finsterwald Tequesta Fla Greensboro N.C Bill Collins Baltimore Collins Bob Goalby Crystal River Mike Souchak Grossinger N.Y Jack Fleck Los Angeles South Africa Gary Player

Fullmer Defends Crown Tonight in Montana Showdown

In Bozeman Montana tonight 28 year old middleweight champion Gene Fullmer defends his NBA title against challenger Giardello before a nearly sold out 13 200 seat Montana State College fieldhouse. The 15 round bout airs on ABC TV with anticipated gate over 100000 and TV receipts 100000.

Bozeman Mont Joey Figure Giardello Gene Fullmer Montana State College Abc-Tv Montana Jack Dempsey Tommy Gibbons Fullmer Pian West Jordan Utah Sugar Ray Robinson NBA Ring Magazine Ring Warrior Carmen Basilio San Francisco Spider Webb

Right Is Faster Declares Ingo Johans son Rematch Set

Ingemar Johansson says his right hand is faster than ever as he promises a quicker fight with Floyd Patterson at the Polo Grounds on June 20. The news follows settlement of taxes on the first bout and contract-signing delays for the return match after state and legal review.

New York Floyd Patterson Sweden Ingemar Johansson Polo Grounds Ingo Patterson Johansson Ruby Goldstein Geneva Switzerland State Athletic Commission Edwin Ahliquist Roy Cohn Feature Sports, Inc

Finland Holds Marathon Edge at Boston Race

Finland dominates distance running as Paavo Kotila wins the 64th Boston Marathon by 500 yards over Gordon McKenzie with a time near 2 20 54. Véikko Kivumake places 11th and Johny Kelley drops out with blistered feet altering US Olympic candidates.

Boston Finland United States Paavo Kotila Gordon McKenzie New York Kotila Vé¢ikko Kivumake Johny Kelley Groton Conn Kelley McKenzie Jimmy Green al Confalone U.S Yonkers N. Y New York University Christina

IL Officials Confident Year To Be Good One

The International League opens its 76th season amid political tension from Cuba. Havana Sugar Kings are favored after last season’s Little World Series win, with Castro slated to throw the first ball for the curtain-raiser against Rochester Red Wings.

Associated Press International League Canada Cuba Fidel Castro Havana Sugar Kings Buffalo

Martin Gets Off To Good Start With Reds

Milwaukee AP. Billy Martin, traded from Cleveland to Cincinnati for John Temple, shows early promise with the Reds. In four games he hits .333 with four of five hits doubles and faultless fielding. Manager Fred Hutchinson backs him as he works to win a permanent job. Cal McLish supports Martin as a solid ballplayer despite previous injury.

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Podres Dodgers Extend Streak Against Giants

John Podres defeated the San Francisco Giants three times in the series as Los Angeles won 4 0 at Candlestick Park. Ed Robuck aided with ninth inning support and Roseboro delivered a 400 foot two run triple to cap the victory. The win gives the world champions a six game winning streak over San Francisco and puts L A in first place in the National League.

Kuenn Tigers Indians New York Yankees Boston Baltimore Washington Senators Ihs Cleveand Golden Boy Colavito San Francisco Johnnny Podres Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Giants Podres Little Seals Stadium Ed Robuck Candlestick Park Dodger John Roseboro Stu Miller ED Wilks Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Wilmer St. Louis I Cunningham Musial Seth Morehead Cubs Ernie Banks Willie Mays Orlando Cepeda Roebuck Ed Bressaud

Cards Break Through For 5-2 Win Over Cubs

Stan Musial and Joe Cunningham sparked the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs as Mizell earned the win with 10 strikeouts. Dodgers beat the Giants 4-1 to stay atop the NL standings while the Phillies edged the Pirates 4-3 behind Jim Owen’s three-hitter.

Niga Joe Cunningham Stan Musial Chicago Cubs Dodgers Giants San Francisco Johny Podres Ed Roebuck Philadelphia Phillies Gene Mauch Pittsburgh Jim Owen Southpaw Wilmer Vinegar Read Mizell Lindy McDaniel Bill White

Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results Snapshot

National League standings show Los Angeles leading with .667, Milwaukee at .500, San Francisco .667, Pittsburgh .500, Cincinnati and Philadelphia at .400, Chicago at .333. Tuesday scores include Los Angeles 4 San Francisco 0 and Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 5.

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