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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1964

Page

10

Risner Wells Duel Sets Tone For Ohio State Bowling Meet

Windy Risner and Vic Wells, former West Elkton stars now at Sports Bowl, loom as threats in the 60th annual state classic in Middletown. The 1962 Middletown City Tournament winners combined for 1331 in doubles as they chase big prize money, with Risner posting a 613 in singles and 709 total that year. Local leaders Aaron Fields and Les Pfeiffer oversee the 5 p.m. shift as Cleveland’s Bob Cahill and Marty Mravec lead doubles at 1319 and Bob Torrey tops singles at 749.

Windy Risner West Elkton Sports Bowl Windy Vic Wells Middletown City Risner Wells Aaron Fields Middletown Bowling Association Les Pfeiffer Bob Cahill Marty Mravec Cleveland Bob Torrey

Smith shoots six under par to seize Augusta lead

Marilynn Smith carded a six under 66 at Augusta Country Club to lead by four as the third round of the 72 hole Titleholders began. She set three Titleholders records including the front and back nine and the overall 139, while Judy Kimball stood four back after a 72. Patty Berg followed at 145 and Betsy Rawls at 77 after a 71.

Augusta Marilynn Smith Augusta Country Club Miss Smith Runaway Bay Jamaica Kathy Cornelis Patty Berg Barbara Romack Judy Kimball Sioux City Iowa Betsy Rawls Spartanburg S.C Miss Rawls Miss Berg

Curtis Cup Women’s Match Set for Wales Seaton Porthcawl

The Curtis Cup will showcase the United States against Great Britain and Ireland at Porthcawl South Wales on September 11 and 12. The event features top amateur women golfers in a two day match format.

United States Great Britain Porthcawl South Wales

Cleveland City Bowling Tourney Sees City Dominance

The team event shows General Fixture at 3220 to beat, with 115 teams at J-J Lanes. Dan Torowski of Cleveland tops the all events with 1933, while five of seven divisions are led by Cleveland figures including Mravec and Torowski.

Dayton Dan Torowski Cleveland Cleveland City Chill Mravec Torrey Torowski

Wrestling on Rise in Colorado as Hancock’s Legacy Grows

About 20 high school wrestling coaches in Colorado are former athletes of Coach John Hancock at Colorado State College. Hancock staged Colorado's first prep wrestling tournament in 1936 when only nine teams competed statewide.

Greeley Colo John Hancock Colorado State College Hancock Colorado

Honor Roll Bowling Scores and Participants Listed

A long list of names followed by multiple score lines appears, detailing participants Harold Duff Bill Crase Millard Wells Mac Soule Stan Tsakeris Warren Howard Steve Koster and others at Chautauqua Lanes plus a tally of sponsor or business names and related venues.

Harold Duff Bill Crase Millard Wells Mac Soule Stan Tsakeris Warren Howard Steve Koster Bea Withers Betty Ann Back Dot Rigg Kathy Harris Lois Neal Mary Melton Mildred Long Marty Wombong Les Colvin Janet Ruppert Esther McGraw Boots Mills Chris Creech Dora Cornwell Anne Stamper Jane Whisman Della Shockley Arlene Mattingly Almeda Phillips Doris Harrison Jenny Scholl Dot Hoover Betty Parks Mary Motter Ella Isbell Betty Lewis

Local Bowling League Scores From Night of Mixed Matches

Team rosters and results from a local bowling league show Industrial Major Ohio Bell and Armie Coast leading efforts with several clean games. Notable 3 games include Putt-Putt Try Harde Jordan Funeral Home and Wickes Lumber posting solid scores against varied opponents.

Ohio Bell Ratliff Armie

Denver Pioneers Halt Saskatchewan Series Lead

The University of Denver hockey team holds a 10 2 1 record against Sas katchewan since 1949 50 with the Canadians last winning two games by 17 0 and 8 1 scores in the opening meetings.

Denver University of Denver Saskatchewan

Middletown Netters Sweep Miamisburg for Sixth Straight Win

Middletown High tennis, at the Middletown Tennis Club, beat Miamisburg 32 to set a six match winning streak. Singles results: Chalfin beat Tumbilson 60 60, Lennie beat Boys 61 62, Ball beat Sexton 63. Doubles: Ledford-Gillette beat Barker-Schultz 60 62, Auslinger-Boyd beat Frost-Dixon 61 61.

Middletown High Miamisburg Middletown Tennis Club Chalfin Mid Tumbilson Mia Lennie Boys Ball Sexton Ledford-Gillette Barker-Schultz Auslinger-Boyd Frost-Dixon

Franklin Ninety Defeats Taft Franklin Ninety Defeats Taft

Franklin's Wildcats rallied in the seventh to win 2-1 over Hamilton Taft for their fourth straight win after an opening loss. Dan Retherford pitched three hit balls as Cecil Stewart, Retherford and Charlie Robbin contributed timely hits. The winning run scored on a sixth inning error by Taft.

Franklin Dan Retherford Wildcats Hamilton Taft Taft Cecil Stewart Retherford Charlie Robbin

Fenwick Falcons Rally Past Hamilton Catholic for 2 7 Win

Pinch hitter Gary Bowman drove in three runs with a bases loaded two out hit to cap a five run sixth inning rally and give Fenwick a 5 5 2 win over Hamilton Catholic at Smith Park. Larry Brumfield fanned 12 in a complete game victory, ending Fenwick season start skid.

Gary Bowman Fenwick Hamilton Catholic Rams Smith Park Larry Brumfield Falcons Tekulve Hickey Crank Brumfield and White

Trenton Caps Butler County Baseball Title

Trenton defeated Seven Mile 9 to 2 to win the Butler County title at North End Field. Steve Craycraft limited Seven Mile to four hits as Trenton pitcher and batters combined for 14 hits, with Marty Hall 4 for 5 and Rick Gillam 4 for 4. Craycraft and Gillam led the win in a game that moved Trenton toward the Cincinnati Class A District.

Hamilton Trenton Trojans North End Field Cincinnati Steve Craycraft Spartans Marty Hall Rick Gillam

Hornet Girls Inch Ahead in Tennis Win

Monroe High School girls tennis posted a third straight victory by defeating Lebanon. Singles results include Diehl and Dunn for Monroe winning in straight sets, Snyder and others also winning. Davis Burton and Wells Shatto led the doubles over Lebanon in straight sets.

Monroe High Lebanon Diehl Rosenans Dunn Russ Snyder Rainey Davis - Burton Russell - George Wells - Shatto Pottorf- Britt

Time Brings Shift In Golf Attitude

Palm Beach Gardens Florida AP reports a decades old view on golf as a career has changed. Golf tours now attract far more prize money and players can earn substantial living versus earlier hamburger wages. The growing tour size raises talk of splitting into major and minor leagues and concerns about administration.

Will Grimsley Palm Beach Gardens Fla

Hopkins Doubles Chances For Olympic Track Spot

Hoping to secure a place on the US Olympic track team Gayle Hopkins delivered a standout leap in the broad jump at Drake, surpassing Jesse Owens 1935 mark and moving into top national contention. He also set the Drake Relays record in the event and aims at the hop-step-jump record today. The meet featured Loyola of Chicago star Tom O Hara in the mile and a strong mile relay field from Arizona State and Rice with record hopes and close qualifying heats. Ohio University posted a sprint medley win led by Mel Orr and teammates with a 3 20.2 clocking.

Des Moines Iowa Gayle Hopkins Jesse Owens Aliso Tom O'Hara Loyola of Chicago University Arizona State Rice Arsenaz State Henry Carr Omaha Roger Sayers Ohio University Mel Orr Ron Beganie James Bakimi Barry Sugden Oklahoma

Villanova Aims for Fifth IC4A Relay Title

Villanova eyes a fifth NCAA relay title after strong start at IC4A. Coach Jumbo Jim Elliott predicts at least three, possibly four, with Zwolak securing four mile and distance medley wins. The team seeks strong 880 and two mile medley efforts as the meet moves forward.

Philadelphia Villanova Pitt Michigan Jumbo Jim Elliott Zwolak

Cat Golfers Beat Hornets at Franklin Match

Franklin High golfers defeated Monroe 141 at Franklin yesterday. Tom Bridge shot a one under par 35 to win medalist honors. Other Franklin players Beichier and Small posted solid scores while Monroe’s Boehm Barr and Gorman struggled.

Franklin Franklin High Monroe Tom Bridge Small Bridge Beichier Boehm Barr Gorman Lee

Monroe High rallies to beat Middletown in baseball

Monroe High’s Hornets overturned a 2-1 deficit by scoring four runs in the fifth at Barnitz Field. Centers Adams and Phillips delivered key triples as the rally formed, with Monroe winning 6 to 4 over Middletown Middies after scoring six runs across the final innings.

Monroe High Hornets Middletown High Middies Barnitz Field Adams Phillips Monroe Middletown Conley Bradley Barnes Wagner

Executor Appointed in Regina M. Gali Estate

Howard E Gali of Middletown Ohio named Executor for the estate of Regina M Gali deceased of Middletown Butler County Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months Date April 18 1964 Probate Judge Harry F Walsh Tilmen A Ellison Attorney at Law Middletown Ohio April 25 May 29

Regina M. Gali Howard E Gali Middletown Ohio Butler County Harry F Walsh Tilmen A. Ellison

Ice Playoffs To End Tonight In Toronto

The Stanley Cup final goes to a deciding seventh game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Detroit Red Wings in Toronto. Toronto leads 3 2 after a dramatic 43 overtime win in Detroit and Bob Baun is expected to play despite an ankle injury.

Toronto Toronto Maple Leafs Detroit Red Wings Detroit Bob Baun

Czechoslovakia Beats United States In World Tournament

In Lima Peru a crowd of 15 000 watched Czechoslovakia overpower the United States 50 31 in the opening World Basketball Tournament contest. Czechoslovakia led throughout and stifled the U S offense as the halftime score stood 20 13.

Lima Peru Czechoslovakia United States Yugoslavia

Frank Howard A Dodgers Clouts NL Home Runs Nine Parks

Frank Howard of the Los Angeles Dodgers hit National League home runs in nine parks last season. He failed to hit a four bagger in Houston.

Frank Howard Los Angeles Dodgers Houston

Middletown Executrix Appointed in Rankin Estate

Jean Riley of Middletown Ohio named Executrix of the estate of Mary O Rankin deceased late of Middletown Butler County. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated April 1964. Attorneys Harry F Walsh H O Finkelman Fred Ross.

Mary Renkin Jean Riley Middletown Ohio Mary O Rankin Butler County Harry F. Walsh H O Finkelman Fred Ross

Young Narvaez Sets Tempo for Ortiz Title Clash

Frankie Narvaez, 22, from Caguas Puerto Rico, extended his unbeaten run to 14 with a one round victory over Vincente Dorado at Sunnyside Garden. He aims for a lightweight title shot and plans a June bout with Dave Charney at Madison Square Garden.

Frankie Narvaez Carlos Ortiz Narvaez Caguas Sandy Schwartz Jack Reilly Vincente Dorado Sunnyside Garden Brush Dave Charney Madison Square Garden

Mets Catcher Jesse Gonder Debuts After Trade

Catcher Jesse Gonder appeared in 42 games with the Mets after being acquired from Cincinnati. He hit .302 for the New Yorkers, contributing strong contact and timely hitting.

Jesse Gonder Mets Cincinnati New Yorkers

Executrix Appointed for Nickell Estate in Middletown

Notice announces Eve Nickell of Middletown Ohio appointed executrix of the estate of Fieva Nickell deceased in Middletown Sutter County Oregon April 1 1964 by Harry F Walsh probate judge of said county Jehah A Crist Middletown Ohio claims and fiduciary duties to be submitted accordingly

Appointment of Administratrix in Estate of J Morrison

Golden McGee of Somerville is appointed administratrix of the estate of J Morrison late of Middletown Sumter County. Creditors must file claims with fiduciary within four months. Dated April 4 1964. Joseph H W Herr attorney at Lew Middletown ME April 11 18 25.

J . Morrison Morrison Golden McGee Somerville Ska Joe Middletown Sumter County Harry F Walsh Said County Joseph HW. Herr Lew

PGA faces curtailment as new headquarters opens on Florida coast

The Professional Golfers Association contemplates shrinking the schedule from 45 to fewer tournaments as it moves into a new $4 million headquarters on Florida's gold coast. Last season prize money totaled $2,349,000 with Arnold Palmer topping the list at $128,230 and Jack Nicklaus earning $100,040.

Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Professional Golfers Association Florida Gold Coast Arnold Primer

Proposals for a Two-Tier Golf Tour Stir Debate

Fred Corcoran, former PGA director and current International Golf Association chief, urges capping the major tour at 100 to 125 top players with a secondary circuit for the rest. PGA manager Jim Gaquin objects, calling a minor tour impractical and opposing shrinking the winter tour schedule.

Fred Corcoran PGA International Golf Association Corcoran Jim Gaquin Gaquin

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