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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1960

Page

16

Marcus Wins 13 and Under Singles in Western Lawn Tennis Meet

Brian Marcus of Holland Michigan upset top seed Mike Fahy 6 1 6 4 to claim the boys 13 and under title on Verity Courts. Bollettieri praised Marcus noting his aggressive play as Fahy struggled to keep pace with the Dutch- Michgan standout.

Dick Routh Nick Bollettieri Springfield Verity Courts Bollettieri Mike Fahy Fahy Brian Marcus Holland Mich Mike Marcus Jeff

Springfield Dominates 13 and Under Tennis Champs

Marcus Fahy faced tough tests as Springfield players dominate the rest of the field after an earlier loss. Reaper City bags three titles while Fahy and Wertz upset top seeds in boys doubles. Pam Goetz sweeps girls 13 and under doubles with Bernwein, defeating Fry and Nicholl.

Macus Fahy Marcus Springfield Bollettieri Marcus-Fahy Reaper City Toledo Randy Wertz Mike Meis Decatur Ill Middletown Mike Miller Pam Goetz Pam Miss Bernwein Miss Fry Shirley Nicholl

Burdette Near-Perfect No Hitter Beats Phillies in Milwaukee Victory

Lew Burdette pitched a near perfect game for Milwaukee against Philadelphia, settling for a no hitter with a 10 run, 1 error win. Bruton and Burdette led Milwaukee with two hits each as the Braves stay seven games behind the Pirates. Pirates beat Cincinnati 3-2, Moon homered for the Cubs in a 13 inning loss, and Koufax won his fifth in a row for the Dodgers.

Burdette Billy ‘Bruton Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Los Angeles St. Louis Chicago Cubs Wally Moon Bruton Milwaukee Conley Cal McLish Don Hoak Bill Mazeroski Dick Stuart Vern Law McLish Moon Mark Freeman Cubs Sall Ron Santo Frank Thomas Ernie Banks Sandy Koufax

Burdette Tosses No-Hitter for Braves in Milwaukee

Milwaukee right-hander Lew Burdette pitched a no hit, 10 0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies to improve to 14-7, narrowly missing a perfect game as his infield aided by 19 assists. The Cubs Cardwell had previously thrown a NL no hitter this season.

Milwaukee Wis Lew Burdette Milwaukee Braves Philadelphia Phillies Burdette Warren Spahna Spahin Philadelphia Gene

Even Tebbetts Among Fans Swarming Ace

Lew Burdette of the Milwaukee Braves pitched a 10 inning no hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies and was congratulated by executive VP Birdie Tebbetts. Tebbetts recalled visiting Burdette after the accident last year and noted a past spitter accusation from his Reds days without naming specifics.

Milwaukee Lew Burdette Milwaukee Braves Philadelphia Phillies Birdie Tebbetts Tebbetts Burdette del Rice Cincinnati’ Reds

No Hitter Ends Lima Hopes in Regional Play

St Louis defeated Lima Ohio 12 to 0 in a no hit shutout as Jim Cochran struck out 10 batters and Bay City Michigan beat Berwyn Illinois 3 to 2. Bay City will face Owensboro Kentucky while St. Louis meets Princeton in the losers bracket Friday.

Princeton Ind St Louis Lima Ohio American Legion Bay City Mich Berwyn Til Jim Cochran St. Louis Terry Townsend Walter Szczepanski Owensboro At & P.m

IOC Brasses Spar Over Chicago Olympic Presidency and 1964 Dates

The IOC executive committee weighs Brunage’s third term and a Tokyo start date for the 1964 Games as tensions rise in the Olympic Village amid arrivals from nations including the USSR and Australia. England’s Exeter and Soviet Andrianov are named potential rivals in a contest shaping the Games timeline and political alignments. A Taiwan versus Red China dispute adds to the agenda.

Jerry Liska Associated Press Romeo International Amateur Sports Today International Olympic Committee Chicago Avery Brundage Tokyo IOC Olympic Village Soviet Union Australia Bulgaria Pakistan India Kenya Uganda Thailand Cuba Afghanistan Iraq Indonesia Brundage United States West Germany Japan China Taiwan Iseare

Stuart’s pinch homer beats Reds as Pirates stay ahead

Dick Stuart, Pirates first baseman, hit two pinch hit homers this season against Cincinnati. His eighth inning blast, with two on, spoiled Cal McLish’s start and gave Pittsburgh a 3-2 win. Vernon Law won his 18th, and the Pirates widened their NL lead to 7½ games.

Pittsburgh RBI Virdon Skinner Nelson Clemente Burgess Hook Mazeroski Stuart Cincinnati Pinson Martin Bell Robinson Bailey Coleman Cook Cardenas Bollettieri McLish Ginger Pfe Pittsbugh Hoak Stuart S—Law Sf—Bailey SO Law Bridges Brosnan L—Mclish A — Vargo Conlan Donatelli Burkhart Dick Stuart Pittsburgh Pirate Cincinnati Reds Cal McLish Pirates Don Hoak Bill Mazeroski Law Bingo Marshall Bridges Jim Bros Nan Elroy Face Reds Frank Robinson Ed Bailey Chase Law Billy Martin Vada Pinson Gus Bell

White Sox slide after defense slips in Cleveland loss

Chicago loses 8-4 at Cleveland after a five run lead evaporates and falls 2 1/2 games behind the Yankees. New York rallies past Boston 11-7 while Baltimore beats Washington to tie for second place as Detroit thumps Kansas City 11-6. Ken Aspromonte homers for Cleveland in a tied game before Nellie Fox error and Harvey Kuenn’s single seal it. Dick Stigman gets the win. Gerry Staley takes the loss.

Chicago White Sox Baltimore Cleveland Sox New York Yankees Boston Chicago Washington Detroit Kansas City Ken Aspromonte Indians Nellie Fox Harvey Kuenn Yankees Bill Skowron Tony Kubek Yogi Berra Mickey Mantle Clete Boyer Ralph Terry Frank Sullivan Orioles Jack Kralick Rudy Hernandez Milt Pappas Jerry Walker Rocky Colavito al Kaline Norm Cash Tigers A's Pete Burnside Bud Daley

Young players claim underclass titles at Springfield show

Bollettieri praised Sheryl as she struggled with a new racket while Ginger kept her off balance. Marmee Fry captured the girls 13 and under singles crown and her brother Robin, 10, won the boys 11 and under title after a three set battle with Anne Kernwein of Rockford.

Bollettieri Sheryl Ginger Springfield Marmee Fry Rob:n Marmee Anne Kernwein Rockford Ill Rob

Bizzarro Outpoints Martinovich In Erie Lightweight Bout

Johnny Bizzarro of Erie wins an eight round decision over Freddy Martinovich of Pittsburgh at 135 pounds. The bout took place in Erie, Pennsylvania, with Bizzarro earning the victory on points from the Associated Press report.

Erie Johnny Bizzarro Freddy Martinovich Pittsburgh

Mexican Halpern Reaches Semifinals in Canadian Amateur

In Ottawa Mexico's Roberto Halpern 20 avoided elimination as the sole survivor among 34 foreign entrants. He faced Gary Cowan of Toronto in the 36-hole semifinal, while Johnny Johnston of Vancouver met Keith Alexander of Calgary in the other semifinal after Alexander defeated Mark Darnell of Dayton, Ohio 1 up.

Ottawa Mexico Roberto Halpern Canada Halpern Gary Cowan Toronto Johnny Johnston Vancouver Johnston Keith Alexander Calgary United States Mark Darnell Dayton Ohio

Young jockey Frank Northcutt wins 40 races in 28 days

Frank Northcutt, aged 17, rode 40 winners during a 28 day fall meeting at Pimlico. The remarkable run highlights a rising talent in Maryland racing as the meet progresses.

Frank Northcutt Pimilico

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