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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1949

Page

15

Carfax Clinch Y Major Title For Second Year

Two bowling leagues wrap up titles as Carfax clinches the YMCA Y Major League pennant for the second straight year with two wins over the Orioles. Freddie Waczula bowled 171 246 223 640 for the Eagles, while Dick Davidson posted 208 220 208 636 for Carfax. Armco Girls' League and Women's Recreation action produced key results impacting the standings.

Freddie Waczula Dick Davidson Clarence Abell Armco Erma Haven Dot Woodward Esther McGraw Bonnie Barach Moose Ralph Baker Carjax Orioles YMCA Gibby Fenzel Wilson's Motors Eagles Roberson Sporting Goods Carfax Gordon Nein

Rain Washes Out Association Sked

Association games on the first western swing of the season were rained out all around. Tuesday results: Minneapolis at Toledo, Kansas City at Columbus, St. Paul at Indianapolis and Milwaukee at Louisville postponed. St. Paul leads with five straight wins and will face Columbus tomorrow in a two game series opener.

American Association Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City Columbus St. Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville

Clayton's Grill Wins Moose Men's League Title

Clayton's Grill shut out George's Restaurant to clinch the Moose Men's League crown. Bowman finished with a 224-204-156-584 series, while Conarroe added a 135-207-180-522 for Moose No. 501 in a win over Barbarossa Beer. Frank Kla mo led Corner Men's Shop past Bales Market with a 187-178-212-577. Ralph Baker set a league high with a 245-210-235-690 for Gillespie Insurance, and Selby posted 163-227-189-579 for Gillespie’s win over Yellow Cab. Forfeits affected the Armco Wahoo League as Shipping and Slab Mill recorded wins amid high-scoring sets.

Clayton's Grill George's Moose Bowman Conarroe Barbarossa Frank Klamo Bales J. B. McMann Angelus Ralph Baker Gillespie Insurance Baker Gillespie Yellow Cab Selby

Warren County High Track Meet Set for May 12

The annual Warren County High School Track and Field Meet will be held May 12 at the fairgrounds. Supt. Emery Bethel of Morrow chairs the event, with Supt. Kenneth Retallis of Waynesville and Principal R. G. Boyom Hamilton-Maineville assisting.

Lebanon Warren County

Emswiler Known For Varied Ohio HS Sports Career

Harold Winfield Emswiler nicknamed Emmy has a long career in Ohio high school sports. Born in Jersey Ohio he taught coached and led schools in Licking County before becoming Utica High principal and football quarterback and baseball shortstop in his youth. He later joined Doane Academy and Denison University and built a lengthy career as a teacher administrator and sports official, eventually becoming the Ohio high school athletics commissioner in 1944 after officiating hundreds of football games and leading officials groups.

Fritz Howell Columbus, O Harold Winfield Emswiler Ohio Emmy Jersey Licking County Kirkersville High School Dublin Scioto Solembus Haenover Utica High School Ohio High School Athletic Association Utica Ohio State Doane Academy Denison University Big Red Columbus East High Starling Junior High Columbus Central H. R. Townsend Emschler Ohio Association of Football Officials Beatrice Steele Reynoldsburg Canada

Tiny gals steal show in Columbus bowling tourney

A group of 10 young girls in blue jeans wow the crowd at the Women's International Bowling Congress event in Columbus. Standout scores include Dolores Holman 307 and Alice Mae Price 309, totaling 1289 in the booster division. Myrna Beck led an older team with 1622. standings unchanged. boosters scheduled.

Columbus, O Dolores Holman Janet Painter Claudette Anelich Sandy Riebel Alice Mae Price Myrna Beck June Harrity Eileen Conroy Judy MclIntosh Carlyn Holman

Experience And Speed Lacked By OU Squad, Widdoes Claims

Cincinnati AP Widdoes warns Ohio University alumni the 1949 Bobcats lack experience and speed. He notes spring practice builds a strong attitude while the team will use OSU’s modified T-formation with a single wing behind an unbalanced line. Brinker introduced as line coach.

Widdoes Cincinnati Carroll Widdoes Ohio University Bobcats Ohio U Ohio State University Ohio State Howard Brinker Miami Steubenville High School

Midd Youth Sports Schedule Set for Thursday and Friday

MHS notes mid spring squads idle today with action resuming tomorrow and Friday. Thursday features Baseball Middies versus Hamilton at Barnitz Field at 4 p.m. and Track Middies against Dayton Roosevelt at Roosevelt Field at 4 p.m. Friday has Middie boys tennis at Wyoming.

Middies Hamilton Barnitz Field Dayton Roosevelt Roosevelt Field Wyoming

Duff's Schedule to Play VFW in City League Practice

Duff's nine manager Boob Kraft announced a practice game with the Veterans of Foreign Wars at Barnitz Field tomorrow night at 5 30. Harlan Bishop will test his arm for Duff's while Harold Ledford is slated to pitch for VFW.

Boob” Kraft Duff's Veterans of Foreign Wars Barnitz Field Harlan Bishop Duff Harold Ledford VFW

Ohio U dominates, surpasses Marietta in baseball action

Ohio U wins 18 to 1 over Marietta while Youngstown defeats Akron U 9 to 6. Other baseball scores include Baldwin Wallace 5 Fenny Cedarville 2 and Xavier 0 over Columbus. Tennis results show Cincinnati 9 Miami 0 and Youngstown 5 John Carroll 2. Track and golf events feature Ohio Wesleyan Cincinnati Otterbein and others with varied team totals.

Ohio U Marietta Youngstown Akron U Baldwin Wallace Fenny

Moore Gains Shot At Gus Joey Victor

Archie Moore wins a ten round decision over Harold Johnson at Convention Hall to secure a world light heavyweight title eliminator. He earns a bout against the winner of the May 23 Maxim Lesnevich clash in Cincinnati for a shot at Freddie Mills.

St. Louis

Mendenhall Named Fort Wayne Cage Coach

Paul Armstrong resigns as coach of the Fort Wayne Pistons and will remain with Zollners as a player. Murray Mendenhall of the Anderson Packers is named to take over as coach, with Packers champions of the National Basketball League.

Fort Wayne Paul (Curley

Ohio Open at Canton set for August at Shady Hollow

The Ohio Golf Open will be held at Shady Hollow Country Club in Canton on August 22 23 and 24 this summer. Tournament committee announced the schedule noting last year’s amateur champion was Frank Stranahan of Toledo who won at Rose Country Club in Toledo.

Canton, O Shady Hollow Country Club Canton Frank Stranahan Toledo Rose Country Club Toedo

Rainbow Inn Plans City League Season Start

Rainbow Inn will practice tomorrow night at 5 30 at Douglas Park weather permitting said Manager Mitchell Thomas this morning. The Inn nine will play in the City League this season.

Rainbow Inn Douglas Park Mitchell Thomas the Inn

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