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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1952

Page

15

Armco Bowling Loop Ends Year Machinists Champs

The Armco Maintenance Shops League crown goes to Machine Shop after a 3 point victory over Tin Shop at Yankee Rd Bowl Mor. George Koeppel led with 584, Melvin Steele and teammates posted key scores as teams jostle for second in the circuit.

Machine Shop Tin Shop Yankee Rd Bowl Mor Armco Maintenance Shops George Koeppel Carpenter Shop Melvin Steel Pipe Shop Jasper Harrison Electric Shop Neok

Four skids sweep league games in Gardner Board Women’s League

The Four Skids won 3-0 against the Glue Pots. The Rollettes defeated the Kick Tops. The Operettes shut out the Boardettees. The Ring Stylers edged the Four KBs 2-1.

Glue Pots Gardner Board Rollettes Operettes Boardettees Ring Stylers Kb's

Last Bait Casting Class Final Session At YMCA

The final in a six part bait casting series by A C Bill Roberson will meet at 8 pm Thursday in the YMCA gym. Scores in the Skish contest will be totaled and winners named. Skish is an accuracy event aiming bait at a ring target from varying distances. The course has run for YMCA members and the public for six weeks as an annual affair.

A. C Bill” Roberson YMCA

Sports Mirror highlights historical coaching and notable events

A year ago Roy George became head football coach at Texas A M. Five years ago Dressen, NY Yankees coach, was suspended by Commissioner Happy Chandler from pre game drills. Ten years ago the Yankees beat the Athletics 64 to take sole AL lead. Twenty years ago Robert Lee Ledges, 63, former owner of the St. Louis Browns, died.

Roy George Texas A.&m Dressen New York Yankee Happy Chandler New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Robert Lee Ledges St. Louis Browns

Coombs to Retire as Duke Coach on August Thirty First

Durham North Carolina veteran Duke baseball mentor John W Jack Coombs will retire August 31 after 24 seasons at Duke. The 69 year old will exit under a school rule prohibiting service after the academic year in which he turns 69.

Coombs Duke Durham N. C John W “Jack” Coombs Duke University

Shad Schools Shape Big Bass and Walleye Feeds

Sportmans Digest notes small shad minnows dimpling the surface while adults over four or five inches feed on the bottom. Large bass and walleye in a lake prey on bottom dwelling shad, so anglers should troll a deep running long plug through these schools for the big catches.

Texan Kibbee rises to third in all events at ABC tourney

Fort Worth accountant Jack Kibbee shocked with a 1 952 all events score at the American Bowling Congress tournament in Milwaukee. He posted 744 team, 536 doubles, and 672 singles to sit one pin from second place held by George Young of Detroit. Local bowlers Carroll Davies and Ollie Rogahn led doubles with 630 and 604 respectively. Leo Rollick won the all events title while Rainier Brewery of Seattle tied for 10th with Transue Williams of Alliance, Ohio, at 2 938. Dick Hoover’s G I Machine Five managed 2 835 for second team score.

Milwaukee Texas Jack Kibbee Fort Worth Cafe Red Stars ABC Kibbee George Young Detroit Carroll Davies Ollie Rogahn Davies Rogahn Leo Rollick ABC, Rainier Brewery Seattle

Eaton Gridder Eyed By Mocs

Eaton high school star Frank Schmidt worked out three days at University of Chattanooga spring practice in Chattanooga Tennessee invited by Scrappy Moore. The 220 pound senior earned two years on the Southwestern Buckeye League all star team and received a scholarship offer from Tennessee. He also trialed with University of Dayton and was contacted by University of Miami at Oxford. He favors Chattanooga U but has not decided.

Eaton Frank Schmidt University of Chattanooga Chattanooga Tenn Schmidt Mocs Scrappy Moore Frank Southwestern Buckeye Tennessee Eaton Gridder University of Dayton

Wayne 9 Beats Fairfield To Reach County Title Tilt

Merlin Beatty pitched a five hit shutout as Wayne High beat Fairfield 2 to 0 in Hamilton to reach Butler County district playoffs. Beatty struck out 14, Wayne scoring both runs in the fifth on Beatty infield hit and Harrison single. Harrison also scored and Beatty, Harrison combined for Wayne's five hits. Wayne will face Trenton Friday for the county baseball championship before advancing to the district.

Merlin Beatty Wayne High Fairfield Butler County Hamilton Wayne Trenton Beatty Car Troy Harrison Harrison M. Beatty Proctor Logsdon

Cubs Hammer Pittsburgh In 13-2 Victory

Dee Fondy powered the Cubs to a 13-2 win over Pittsburgh with a homer and three singles, scoring three runs and driving in two. Tom Byron halted Cleveland’s seven game streak with an eight hit effort in an 8-3 Browns win.

Dee Fondy Cubs Pittsburgh Tommy Byrne Browns Cleveland

Teddy Girls Win Big Red Defeated In Tennis Debuts

Roosevelt girls blank Hamilton 5-0 while McKinley fell 3-2 to Dayton Oakwood on Verity Courts. Teddy singles shone with Rautio Siegfried Wikoff winning 6-0 6-0 6-0 while doubles Crowley Hagins and Little Lawson claimed 6-1 6-1 and 6-0 6-1 wins. McKinley winners were James and Petry. Oakwood’s Reninger upset Foutz 5-7 6-2 4-6.

Roosevelt Hamilton Roosevelt McKinley Dayton Dwanna Bruck Claire Crowley Judy Hagins Phyllis Scales Margie Schneider Betsy Little Lynne Lawson Alice Thompson Dolores Woods Big Red Janice James D. Colburn Sharon Petry L. Abel Jo. Reninger Oakwood Anne Foutz Carol Ferguson Nancy Smith B. Greer J. Graham Carol Jones Sarah O' Neil N. Spurlino M. A. Payne

Lebanon Warriors Outslug Morrow 7-2 In Home Victory

Lebanon High Warriors earned their third win of the season by scoring seven runs on five hits to beat Morrow 7-2. Ronnie Schneider powered a two run single and a fielder’s choice miscue counted as a single, with Jerry Quillen stealing home for the sixth inning. Ken Allen pitched seven strong innings for Lebanon, first Warrior to complete a full game this season.

Lebanon Lebanon High Warriors Morrow Warriors Monroe Ronnie Schneider Schneider Dave Elliott John Snow Jerry Quillen Ken Allen Warrior Dare Allison Parker Allen Roberts

Arizona trainer says he uses seven miles of tape each season

University of Arizona trainer Art Badenach states he uses close to seven miles of adhesive tape during the football season, reflecting the effort to maintain players’ equipment and support during games and practices.

University of Arizona Art Badenach

Midweek and Thursday Civic and Club Meetings Announced

National Guard Company D 2nd Battalion 107th Armored Cavalry meets 7:30 p.m. at 2100 South Main. F.CO.P.A. Lodge 2 gathers 8 p.m. at Po a Pistol Range Germantown. Thursday Lions Kiwanis noon Manchester Hotel. Boys' Choir 4 p.m. Y.M.C.A. Toastmasters 7 p.m. Gardner Employment Conference Room. Alpha Council 326 Jr. O.U.A.M 7:30 p.m. 19 North Broad St. Dog Training Class 7:30 p.m. South Main Armory. Blythe-Williams Post Auxiliary listed.

National Guard 107Th Armored Cavalry South Main St F.co Germantown Lions and Kiwanis Manchester Y.M.C.A Gardner Employment Conference A.E.I. F A.e.sf Alpha Council 326 Jr. O.U.A North Broad St Armory Blythe-Williams Post

Community meetings and club notices on this evening

American Legion at 8 p.m. Silver Leaf Social Club and 1.0.C.F. at 7:30 p.m. Board of Education holds 7:30 p.m. meeting at Senior High School. Alcoholics Anonymous meets at 7:45 p.m. Moose Lodge and officers gather at 8 p.m. B.P.C.E. Lodge 257 convenes at 8 p.m. Elks Temple.

American Legion Silver Leaf Hall Board of Education Alcoholics Anonymous Moose Lodge B.p.c.e.lodge Elks Temple

First Olympic Games of Record Began in 776 B.C.

The earliest Olympic games are recorded from 776 B C and were patriotic religious and athletic festivals. Modern Olympic games began in 1896, redefining the event with organized international competition.

B.C

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