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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1959
Page
11
Armco defeated Diamond Gardner 7 in eight innings to clinch the championship after four straight games. Diamond Gardner earlier beat Aeronca 7 5 and Crystal Tissue 13 3 while Armco edged Crystal Tissue 8 6 and Diamond Gardner 3 2 to reach the finals.
Joe Herr, who won his second city golf title two weeks ago, advances to face Jimmy Ritter in Wildwood's club championship final. Ritter reached the final by beating Jim Waxweiler 8 and 7, to set up an 18 hole match Saturday and another 18 Sunday. Cliff Sweeney earned low gross with 33-37-70, while John Brust Jr. was runner up at 39-34-73 and Ritter finished 38-36-74.
The Brown's Run Club Championship progresses with A B Johnson John Egbart William Verity and Dr W R Steele advancing in the Championship Flight Dr Steele tallies an eagle on the 17th to beat Dr Eugene Turner 2 1 Championship results list multiple flight winners and defaults across divisions including Beardsley Emerson Verity Snyder Wikoff Ruffing Turvey Jones Byrd Coffey Osborne Barker Harvey Butterfield Woodward Sennet and Mohan in various matchups.
At Goldman Park the Federal League schedules evening games with Frisch's versus Wiedemann at 6 45 p m Civitan Club versus Ross Motors at 6 45 p m To Ho Tavern versus Park Place Restaurant at 8 p m and Yankee Tavern versus Journal at 8 p m pending final pairing.
Armco Drainage overcame Schoenling 15 14 in an Open League makeup game. Tony Mislovich delivered the winning eighth inning single after turning a key ground ball into a double play. Tom Smith had two doubles and two singles, Jack Howard went 5 for 5 with a homer and two doubles. McGarvey led Schoenling with a homer a double and a single. Art Schumate earned the win Everett Wilson took the loss.
Mrs Bonnie McKay Barnes defeated Linda Nein 6 3 2 4 3 to win the singles title in Montgomery County as Middletown peers also won the women s doubles with Cathy Gagel over Sandra Helm and Danielle Everson 6 3 6 3.
East Lansing note states outfielder John Fleser led the 1959 Michigan State nine in hitting, continuing a family line with his father Don Fleser who paced Spartan hitters in 1925 and 1926.
Cincinnati Reds legend Frank McCormick, 46, entered Christ Hospital for tests after a routine chest X ray showed a suspicious lung lesion. Surgery to remove the lesion is planned today. McCormick played eight Redleg seasons and starred on the 1940 pennant winners.
The Middletown Braves won two games over the weekend 11-9 vs Glendale and 14-7 vs Gratis. Rodney Sexton hit a grand slam against Gratis to spark an early lead. Jerry Jackson earned the win on the mound.
Tito Francona and Johnny Antonelli lead notable major league performances with seven hits in a doubleheader and a six hitter respectively. Weekend boxing outcomes include Dicker DiVeronica defeating Tom Nethercott in Syracuse and Arteminio Ramos stopping Johnny Bean in Havana. A soap efficiency note compares cleansing power in hard versus soft water.
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