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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1954

Page

14

Monroe Remains Unbeaten in 10 2 Victory Over Fairfield

Monroe High Hornets stay undefeated in Little Six League after a 10 to 2 win over Fairfield. Pitchers Bob Helsinger Tom Spade and Don Bush combined for a four hitter while Monroe offense rapped 12 hits led by Ken Lindsey with a two run triple and Bill Hayes who hit a homer and a single. Monroe improves to 2-0 atop the league pennant race and travels to Beavercreek tomorrow for another Little Six clash.

Monroe High Hornets Monroe Bob Helsinger Tom Spade Don Bush Hamilton Fairfield Fairfield Helsinger Spade Bush Ken Lindsey Bill Hayes Lindsey Hayes Beavercreek Bowman Eichnelburger McCormick Soap Rothuss

Goyamo Heads Keeneland Field in Blue Grass Stakes

Goyamo from Woodvate Farm Toledo Ohio led by jockey Eddie Arcaro is the early favorite in Keeneland's Blue Grass Stakes a 1 1/8 mile race with a strong field including Timely Tip and other top 3 year olds as contenders for Derby spot. Arcaro aims for his sixth Derby victory with Goyamo after a Florida Derby second place.

Lexington Keeneland Goyamo Woodvate Royce G. Martin Toledo Ohio Eddie Arcaro Kentucky Timely Tip Dr. A. Li Birch Shelbyville Ee Tip Admiral Porter Hasty Road Homestake Louis Haggin II Woodley Lane Farm Red Hannigan Hasty House Farm Sea O Erin Sunny Blue Farm Robert W. MkIivain Hasseyampa Maine Chance Farm Black Metal Rebel Stable Super Devil Llangollen Farm Ordained Hal Price Headley Pinetum Arcaro Louisville Goyama Correlation Gulfstream Park

Pat Watts Leads With 590 In Busy Bowling Night

Pat Watts, 26, swept into the lead in Middletown women's bowling, blasting 590 for three games as she powers a hot series run. She posted 192 199 199, lifting Burnett's to a two game win over Duff's Cafe while other league scores highlighted Kathy Harrison, Edna Bowman, and Dot Long in various matchups across multiple teams.

Pat Watts Women’s Recreation League Watts Middletown Burnett's Duff's Cafe Broad St. bowl-Mar Burnett Edna Bowman Duff Kathy Harrison Mayer Pat Hodge Leslie Colvin Schoenling’s. Baker's Funeral Home Barbarossa Mary Lou Leak Jane Doyle Ruth Hensley Dot Long Martin Beauty Service Edith Alderson Jack Frisbie Seattle Wash Carax Pfeiffer Moose Frisbie Charlie Root Pfeiffer’s Ed Canter Yellow Cab Bill's Cafe Dietz Sohio Turf Cafe Son's Grill Homestead Inn Lowell Murphy

McKinley Netters Fall in Debut to Oakwood

McKinley girls first tennis match of the season fell 3-2 to Oakwood. Victories for McKinley came from Sarah O Neil over Laura Johnson 6 4 6 2 and Sue Hunt over Judy Adelberger 6 1 6 3. Ann Sellery won for Oakwood over Claudia O Neil 6 4 7 5 in the third singles.

McKinley Oakwood Big Red Sarah O'Neil Laura Johnson Sue Hunt Judy Adelberger Ann Sellery Claudia O'Neil Barbara Edwards Judy Arbuckle Down Ann James B. Nichols R. Johnson J. Gardner Linda van Dyne Janice Lykens

Women Golfers Enjoy Novelty at Wildwood Nine Event

Women golfers at Wildwood arranged two nine holes, long and short, splitting play. Mrs. Victor Carpenter led the long nine with a 54 to capture low gross while Mrs. C. S. Jones earned low net with 40. On the short nine Mrs. M. B. Sanderson shot 46, with low net determined from the remaining scores.

Wildwood Victor Carpenter C. S. Jones M. B. Sanderson

Topnotch Pros Set For Champs Meet In Las Vegas

Twenty top golfers head to Desert Inn Country Club for the $35,000 Tournament of Champions starting tomorrow. Sam Snead is favored after his Masters playoff win. Lloyd Mangrum seeks form. Dutch Harrison returns from a back ailment. Al Besselink opens with a 72-68-68-72-280 net to lead early. play begins at 4 p.m. EST.

Las Vegas Nev Sam Snead Lloyd Mangrum Desert Inn Country Club Snead Ben Hogan Mangrum E. J al Besselink Grossingers N. Y

Big Blue blanks Cats in key second inning rally

Hamilton High's Orville Hedric pitched well through five frames as the Big Blue seized a five run burst in the second inning to beat Franklin 5-3. Hedric allowed four hits in four innings while Franklin benefited from two errors and timely hits including John Powell's homer.

Germantown No-Hitter Beats Jefferson 6-1

Germantown High pitcher Dick Connors threw a no hitter to beat Jefferson 6 to 1. Jefferson scored on a fifth inning fielder's choice but could not overcome Germantown's 6 runs. It was Connors' second win of the season as Germantown improved to 2-2.

Germantown Dick Connors Germantown High Jefferson Connors Kraus Christman Lightcap

Local Golf Club Notes Highlight Close Putts and Awards

Mrs. George Ritter led a group with 48 putts while Mrs. Bert Feinthal had 13 putts the lowest in the group. Mrs. Doug Lewis received the special award for the event.

George Ritter Bert Feinthal Doug Lewis

Scholler Outlines Big Blue Way At Carlisle Banquet

Hamilton High coach Warren Scholler spoke at Carlisle as guest of the Indians annual allsports fete. The event honored basketball baseball and track teams and the girls basketball squad plus cheerleaders. Outstanding senior honor went to Jerry Summer, with various letters awarded to players across basketball cross country baseball and track and to the cheerleaders.

Warren Scholler Hamilton Big Blue Carlisle Scholler Indians Jerry Summer Elvar Gaston Dale Schneider Summer John Eckhart Jim Ridinger Bob Cunningham Bob Alcorn Doug Butcher Ed Kelley Jim Pennington Ken Fielder Alcorn Butcher Dick Stanifer Pennington Don Sohn Fielder Schneider Eckhart Jerry Lewis Ridinger Carl McGeorge Cunningham Kelley Stanifer Sohn Jack Stokley Mgr Ronald Hood Don Enterman Lewis

Ohio Wesleyan Relays to Draw 60 Schools, 1000 Athletes

Delaware Ohio hosts the 23rd annual Ohio Wesleyan University team relays for high schools on Saturday with about 60 schools and 1000 athletes expected. Springfield captured the Class A title last year and Xenia_Wod_row Wilson won Class B honors.

Delaware Ohio Ohio Wesleyan University Springfield Xenia Wodrow Wilson

Marietta College Names Rodger Mendenhall Crew Coach

Rodger Mendenhall, 25, a former varsity oarsman at Marietta College, is appointed crew coach at the school per Athletic Director Don Drumm announced today.

Marietta Ohio Rodger Mendenhall Marietta College Don Drumm

McKinley Athletes Honored At Junior High program

McKinley Junior High honored 80 students with varsity letter and midget awards. Speakers included Athletic Director Elmo Ingres and coaches Paul Walker and Bob Kramer, with Hugh Butler as toastmaster. Letter recipients included multiple named players across basketball and football, plus managers and midget award honorees.

McKinley Junior High Elmo Ingres Paul Walker Bob Kramer Hugh Butler Wendell Diehl Merle Williams James McManus David Augspurger David Cottrell Franklin

Ohio College Baseball Results Include Close Marshall Win

In college baseball action Marshall edged Ohio University 6 to 5 while Ohio State also posted a 5 run effort but fell to Western Michigan. The slate shows tight games and scored contests across Ohio programs.

OHIO Marshall Ohio University Ohio State Western Michy

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