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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1960

Page

13

Busy city softball tourney highlights playoff action

A packed schedule featured eight city tournament games and a Women's League playoff. Whitt Auto Sales and Armco Triangles claimed tourney double wins with notable results across the day including Whitt’s 24 16 and 9 scores, A W Root Beer won the Women’s League first round with a 6 3 win over Broyles Sports, and Gary’s pitched a nine inning no hitter in a 1 0 victory.

Whitt Auto Sales Armco Triangles Whitt’s Miller Insurance Parkway Cafe Martin's Grill A. W. Root Beer Broyles Sports Barnitz Field C. Schalk Broyles Robinson Teresa Rukavina Eve Larichutta Wanda Schultz

Tonight's Federal League Games at Goldman Park

Tonight's Federal League schedule lists two doubleheaders at Goldman Park. At 6 45 p m Journal meets Citizens ranked No 1 and Kk N Construction faces Ross Motors ranked No 2. At 8 p m Miami Cabinet plays Ross Motors No 1 and Ta Ho Tavern meets Middletown and Gravel No 2.

Federal League Goldman Park Journal Citizens Kk & N Construction Ross Motors Miami Cabinet Ta-Ho Tavern Middletown -and Gravel

Playoff Next For 77 Cab In C Loop

The 77 Cab team earned a chance to represent the Miami Valley in the American Baseball Congress Tournament in Cleveland after a 4 9 2 victory over Davis Oils of Dayton at Smith Park. Pat Graham allowed three hits and struck out four as the visitors led 2 1 before Freddie Nori sparked a three run eighth inning rally. West Milton, a Class C Dayton league title winner, stands in the path with a neutral-site elimination tomorrow.

Cab American Legion Post 218 Miami Valley American Baseball Congress Cleveland West Milton Dayton Cub Davis Oils Smith Park Pat Graham Freddie Nori Graham Urso Ditches Freeders Booker Graham and Sullivan

Wrong Bookies At River Downs

River Downs officials announced registration forms to bookmakers during a stable area briefing. A loudspeaker error sparked laughter when the speaker corrected himself to call them bookkeepers, revealing a slip of the tongue during the registration reminder.

River Downs Cincinnati River Down Lincoln Plant Ohio Racing Commission Plaut

Fisherman Finds Hook in Own Trout Stomach

In Grants Pass Oregon Harvey Mills fishing at Diamond Lake hooked a large fish, the leader snapped and the big one escaped. Hours later he landed an 18 inch trout whose stomach contained the earlier hook.

Grants Pass Ore Harvey Mills Diamond Lake Mills

Middletown Skiers Win State Honors in Ohio Event

Frank Moorman of Germantown Road and Ronnie Long of Kenwood Street were named best all around skiers in Ohio for the men and boys divisions at the Third Annual Ohio State Water Skiing Championship at the Cobra Ski Club on the Ohio River in Cincinnati. Ronnie set a new 52 foot jumping record for boys, while also placing first in slalom and second in tricks. Frank finished third in tricks and tenth in jumping, and tied for first with Bob Tinker before decimal re-scoring gave him top honors by a narrow margin. Ronnie earned four trophies and Frank three as they racked up points through ten years and five years of skiing respectively.

Middletown Cobra Ohio River Cincinnati Frank Moorman E. B. Moorman Germantown Road Ronnie Long Otto Long Kenwood Street Ohio Ronnie Frank Bob Tinker Hamilton Journal

Parma Gas Top Olympic Gymnast

Gail Sontgerath of West Palm Beach Florida and Betty Maycock of Parma Ohio head a six woman US team lineup for the Olympic Games. Sontgerath, 16, the 1960 national champion, finished with a top score of 149.432 of 160 in the final trials. Maycock, 17, runner up at the 1960 Pan American Games, scored 148.566.

West Chester Gail Sontgerath West Palm Beach Fla Betty Maycock Parma Ohio United States Miss Sontgerath Miss Maycock Runerup

Pin Meeting Set At The Sports Bowl

The American League will meet tonight at 7 30 at the Sports Bowl according to secretary Charley Root who announced the plan this morning.

Sports Bowl Charley Root

Ritter Lone Defender In Junior Tournament Today

Billy Ritter leads 16-18 division at Wildwood Golf Club while defending champion from 15-and-under seeks another title. The event, sponsored by American Legion Post 218 and Wildwood, features 33 young golfers with Woodcrest and city rivals among entrants and a Fall Handicap field.

Billy Ritter Schuck Jim Tommy Wildwood Golf Club Billy American Legion Post 218 Tom Sizer Jon Verity Bill Truck Mike Herr Mike Bartlett Arba Thomas Dick McCandless Tom Kenney Joe Hall Jerry Weinstein Jim Donisi John Schwab Morgan Jim Gailey Steve Snyider Jeff

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