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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1964

Page

7

Linden Night Club Team Wins Cope Memorial Pennant

Linden Night Club of Columbus swept to a 9-4 victory over Harley Davidson of Columbus in the Dick Cope Memorial Fast Pitch Tournament final at Gardner diamond. Keith Price earned MVP honors after shutting the door late as Linden collected 500 fans for the championship.

Linden Night Club Cope Memorial Columbus Harley Davidson of Gardner Diamond Optimist Club Linden Harley Davidson Hamilton Keith Price Square D Lexington

Wilsman's Beavercreek Champion Triumphs in Round Robin

Wilsman's Trucking upset Gatliff Auto of Newport Ky to clinch the Beavercreek Round Robin title. The winning squad posted three straight wins after opening with a five run burst then adding three in the fourth and one in the fifth. Carel Cosby earned the three wins as Wilsman's also beat host Beavercreek 9 6 and Hudepoh of Springfield 6 4.

Beavercreek Wilsman Beavercreek Boosters Club Wileman’s Gatliff Aute Newport Wilsman’s Gatliff Carel Cosby Wilsman's Beavercreek Club Hudepoh Springfield

Burdette Perspiration Ball Stirs Mets Suspicion

New York AP reports Cubs pitcher Burdette defeated the Mets while some players accused him of a spitball. Mets manager Casey Stengel defends Burdette noting he has a peculiar way of perspiring on the ball.

Burdette NEW York Jew Burdette Chicago Cubs Mets Casey Stengel

Faulkner Chosen to Lead U.S. Davis Cup Squad

Edwin Faulkner, Swarthmore College tennis coach, selected to head the U.S. Davis Cup team. He previously coached the 1924 25 26 squads that included Bill Tilden Bill Johnsonton Vinnie Richards and Dick Williams.

South Orange Edwin Faulkner Swarthmore College U.S Faulkner Bill Tilden Bill Johnsonton Vinnie Richards Dick Williams

Nagle Beats Palmer At Canadian Open In Montreal

Australian Ken Nagle wins the 1960 Canadian Open with a 277 total on Pinegrove course to defeat Arnold Palmer who finishes two back at 279. Palmer earns second place money as Bill Collins and Ray Floyd trail. Sikes finishes fourth.

Montreal Arnold Palmer Ken Nagle Arnie Nagle Palmer Pinegrove Bill Collins Grossinger N.Y Ray Floyd St. Andrews Ill Floyd Dan Sikes Jr Ponte Vedra Fla

Hoosiers Capture Tri-State Golf Titles

Indiana swept the event at Coldstream Country Club with a 726 team total. Bill Newcomb of Logansport and Jerry Jackson of Kokomo shot 66 to win both the best ball and overall titles, posting a 142 for 36 holes. John David and Ed Tutwiler of Indianapolis won the alternate stroke championship.

Cincinnati Indiana Bill Newcomb Logansport Jerry Jackson Kokomo John David Ed Tutwiler Indianapolis Newcomb Jackson Maurice McCarthy Allen Joslin Ohio Kentucky Louisville Coldstream Country Club Bob Davis Marion Scheibley Ed Heinman Harry Lockwood Alan Whaling Bill Anderson

Public Hearing Slated On Fish And Game Rules

The Division of Wildlife will hold a public hearing August 20 on proposed fish and game regulations approved by the Wildlife Council after a June 25 hearing. Regulations take effect September 1, with the hearing allowing affected individuals to raise objections. A Perry County farmer, R. E. Beard of Somerset, is the first recipient of the wildlife conservation award. The Ohio Geological Survey reports 1 155 new wells drilled in Ohio last year with 65 percent productive. Fishermen in the Findlay area will have fall stocking of bluegills, brown bullheads and largemouth bass at Ottoville divisions to replace removed species. Muskellunge fingerlings stocked at Rocky Fork Lake have produced big muskies. Columbus angler Phil Mc Ginnis posted 41 largemouth bass in three days at O’Shaunghnessy Reservoir.

Columbus, Ohio Division of Wildlife The Wildlife Council Dale E. Whitesell Perry County Ohio Division of Wildlife R. E. Beard Somerset Ohio Division of Geological Survey Ohio Ottoville Putnam County John Walker Division of Wildlife District Xenia Rocky Fork State Park Highland County

Wright Bent On Breaking Her Own Mark

Mick ey Wright announced a vacation from the women's pro golf tour as she aims to surpass her LPGA record of 13 tournament victories set last year. She won the Milwaukee Open with a 72-hole total of 289, her 8th win of 15 events, earning $2,000 to boost her season total to $18,912. Ruth Jessen finished second with $1,500.

Milwaukee Mickey Wright Dallas Miss Wright Ruth Jessen Miss Jessen

Bowling Coach Is Ineligible For Caracas Tournament

George Chicovsky of Pontiac Michigan will coach the United States men and women teams in the Federation Internationale des Quilleurs American Zone tenpin tournament in Caracas Venezuela this November. His professional status makes him ineligible to compete.

Milwaukee George Chicovsky Pontiac Mich Wil United States Caracas Venezuela Chicovsky Oakland Calif

Harvard-Laconia Wins Eight-Oared National Championship

In New York, the Harvard-Laconia crew captured the eight-oared event by five lengths at the National Rowing Championships, defeating rivals for the title.

New York Harvard - Laconia

Aware County Angler Uses Homemade Lure in Shallow Water

A fisher in Aware County used a homemade plug and artificial bait while boating in two to four feet of water. The note highlights inventive tackle and shallow water fishing conditions observed.

Aware County

Local Links Bill Soule Ace At Arrowhead Course

Mason contractor Bill Soule added a hole in one to his feats, acing the 110 yard No. 14 with a nine iron at Arrowhead Course near Springboro. The 36 hole Brown's Run event saw Bill and Jon Verity atop the 139 team score, with Don and Steve Snyder second at 148. Low nets and other flight results follow across Brown's Run and Forest Hills and Wildwood rounds.

Bill Soule Soule Arrowhead Springboro

Havlish Sets WIBC All Events Record in Bowling

Jean Havlish of St Paul set a new WIBC all events record with 1980 pins this spring breaking Pat McBride’s 1927 mark from 1959. Runner up was Jean Kara manos of Morristown with 1877. Havlish also won the singles title with 690 and contributed 624 in team and 666 in doubles including a 268 in middle doubles.

Minneapolis Jean Havlish St. Paul Jean Pat McBride Miss Havlish Jean Karamanos Morristown N. J

Ashe Aims for Wimbledon After Grass Court Win

Arthur Ashe Jr., 21, from Richmond and UCLA student, won the Eastern Grass Court Championships defeating Clark Graebner 4-6 8-6 6-4 6-3 to become the first Black man to win a major grass court event and set sights on Wimbledon. Billie Jean Moffitt also won the women’s singles and teamed for doubles with Karen Hantze Susman to defeat Nancy Richey and Graebner.

South Orange N. J Arthur Ashe Jr United States Richmond UCLA Clark Graebner Beachwood Ohio Althea Gibson Ashe Billie Jean Moffitt Long Beach Calif Nancy Richey Dallas Karen Hantze Susman San Antonio Miss Richey

Putter Found in Attic Sparks Course Record 62

U S Walker Cup golfer Charlie Smith unearthed an old putter in spring cleaning and used it to shot a course record 62 at Gaston County Club a few days after. The artifact has not seen use since.

Gastonia N. C Charlie Smith Gaston County Club

Senior Mixed Doubles Opens at Middletown Tennis Club

The first round of play in the Senior Mixed Doubles Tournament was scheduled tonight at the Middletown Tennis Club. Top seed went to Sparky Snyder and Cindy Snyder with Jim Gibbons and Connie Capozzi second, Bill Goldsmith and Carolyn Bliefi third, Melinda Terry and Mike Miller seeded fourth.

Middletown Sparky Cindy Snyder Jim Gibbons Connie Capozzi Bill Goldsmith Carolyn Bliefi Melinda Terry Mike Miller

St John Wins First Pro Title at Detroit Open

San Jose pro Jim St John won the 1964 Detroit Open on the PBA tour, taking $3,000 first prize as he edged Dick Weber of St Louis 9 153 to 9 063 in total pins for the event held in Roseville Michigan.

Roseville Mich Jim St. John San Jose Calif Dick Weber St. Louis

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