Middletown Middies Seek Repeat Win Over Dayton Roosevelt
Middletown High baseball hosts Dayton Roosevelt at Barnitz Field hoping to repeat a 7-3 earlier victory after yesterday’s postponement of the Cincinnati Western Hills game. The Middies also host tennis with Mariemont and Oakwood, while golf led by Jim Purvis builds a 4-1 record.
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Knothole Pilots Draw For Position Re Y Tonight
Managers of 36 teams meet at 8 in the YMCA to determine draft order for Saturday’s Knothole Club player draft. The Knothole Pilots will draw tonight ahead of the draft, with the AA League problem noted as only 40 boys registered so far, less than half of last summer’s six‑team circuit.
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Middlecoff Favored At Tournament Of Champions
LAS VEGAS Nev Cary Middlecoff remained the favorite to win the $37,500 Tournament of Champions as he and 21 rivals prepared for the start of the event Thursday. Final practice rounds were held at Desert Inn Country Club over the 7,102 yard par 72 course.
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Gavilan Avenges Loss In England In 10 Round Fight
Cuban welterweight Kid Gavilan defeated Peter Waterman in a 10 round decision in London avenging a February loss. Promoter Jack Solomons faced concern as Cockell and Gardner were stopped in tune ups ahead of their Leicester title fight.
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Dutch Reibel Wins Lady Byng Trophy
Earl Dutch Reibel, 25, of the Detroit Red Wings, was named winner of the Lady Byng memorial trophy for the 1955 56 NHL season. The award honors sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct with high playing ability.
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Pair Of "Unknowns" Set Pace In Women's League
After the city tournament the Women's Recreation League shows champions emerging as Conafroe and La Pierre pace the field. Conafroe led Friendly Tavern to two wins and La Pierre powered Baker's Funeral Home with double victories, as others posted high scores across multiple leagues and clubs.
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Minnesota Quint Fourth In ABC Bowling Tourney
The Air-Flo Bowling Shirts of Minneapolis moved into fourth place in the American Bowling Congress team standings on day 53 of 79 in Rochester New York. They rolled 2,966 pins across games of 957 977 and 1,032, 126, 126 pins behind Chicago’s Falstar Beer five for top three. George Wade of Steubenville leads singles with 744, Bill Lillard and Stan Gifford of Chicago lead doubles with 1,331, while Lillard tops all-events with 2,018.
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Milo Savage Faces Underdog Test In New Orleans Bout
In New Orleans Milo Savage a Salt Lake City middleweight rated high in power meets Charley Joseph a 23-year-old near unknown with only one loss in 34. Savage 29 carries a feared right hand with 19 KOs in 76 fights and earned fame by beating Holly Mims Moses Ward and drawing with Eduardo Lausse. Joseph recently finished military service and resumed high school. The bout opens the Louisiana Boxing Club ABC telecast at 10 p.m.
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Fight Results From Milwaukee and London Card Outs
Milwaukee contest saw Del Flanagan win over George Boddie on points in a 154 pound bout in Dayton Ohio. In London Kid Gavilan defeated Peter Waterman on points in a 147 pound bout, with Wa terman noted in England.
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McKinley Athletes Receive Letters At Annual Dinner
McKinley Junior High held its awards banquet in the school cafeteria last night. Football coach Merle Williams basketball coach Wendel Diehl and James McManus presented certificates to letter winners with guests including superintendents John Blackford and Howard Cromwell and staff members Elmo Lingrel Glenn Ellison and Paul Walker. Hugh Butler acted as toastmaster. Letters were awarded to varsity and midget players and to basketball teams and cheerleaders.
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Warren Runners Get Set For Meet
Warren County prep teams gear for the 36th Annual Warren Track and Field Meet at the Fairgrounds next Wednesday. High school runners grade 9-12 eligible. younger students in grade school division. Entries handled by C. E. Brandenburg in the county superintendent's office.
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