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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1963
Page
16
Stan Lewis reports the Middle town High Athletic Fund totaled $14 000 in the last year a drop from expected. Band instrument purchases equipment theft replacements new squads and lower laundry and towel costs shaped the balance while insurance looms as a future concern.
Mrs Taulbee led Flight A with low gross 45 while Mrs Ewing Taulbee also earned low net 34. In Flight B Mrs Arnold Grine posted low gross 48 and Mrs Bob Brown low net 36. Flight C saw Mrs Richard Davidson with low gross 61 and Mrs Robert Kruse low net 42. Mrs Jock Christy had the fewest putts with 13.
The Division of Wildlife reports generally good fishing across Ohio with experienced anglers catching fish in lakes and streams. Best locations cited include Englewood Dam in Montgomery County Richwood Lake Union and Grant in Brown. Some streams have little success and many are in poor condition.
Jim McManus of Berkeley and Allen Fox of Los Angeles advance in the National Doubles Tennis Championships at Longwood. They face fourth seeds Bobby Wilson and Roger Taylor as the field narrows to four. Fox and McManus are first-time partners, with Fox remarking on the fortunate pairing. The favorites, Osuna-Palafox and McKinley-Ralston, must rise to meet strong opposition as the event continues.
Five years after Maurice Stokes collapsed from a brain illness, a benefit basketball game in Monticello, New York, honors the ex Royals star. Funds aid hospital bills at Christ Hospital Cincinnati as Stokes, aided by guardian Jack Twyman, shows gradual recovery and continues therapy.
In Williamstown Massachusetts the 63rd Women's National Amateur golf championship semifinals pit defending champion JoAnne Gunderson and Anne Quast Welts. Gunderson leads their rivalry 3-2 after a decade of meetings including a 1958 semifinal win by Welts. Four matches have stretched to 18 holes.
The Middletown Middies will play Cincinnati Purcell in a first scrimmage at Barnitz Stadium. Kickoff is now 9 30 a m with admission priced as indicated by the bar of soap remark.
Pipe Weld eliminated the Riggers 13 0 in Armco Slo-Pitch action while Hamilton Blast Furnace beat Transportation and Labor 4 1 Power defeated Cold Strip 10 4 and No 2 Open Hearth forfeited to Metallurgy in losers bracket John Waddell hit a fifth inning homer for Transportation and Labor but Hamilton Blast remained undefeated Losers' hits limited to three Hamilton Blast leads 6 1 before Don Spencer three run shot extended lead Final set for Aug 30 at 6 pm with eight teams remaining and two more to be cut Monday
Dave McNally of the Orioles tossed his first complete game since April 20 as Baltimore beat the Los Angeles Angels 5 to 1, allowing five hits. Ed Bressoud of the Red Sox drove in six with a grand slam and two sacrifice flys in an 11 to 2 rout of the Chicago White Sox.
Connie Capozzi of Middletown Ohio has won the Canadian 12 and under singles title 6 2 6 1 over Marjory Gangler of Locust Valley New York. She and Vicky Rogers of Hamtramck Michigan captured the 14 and under doubles title 6 0 6 1 over Emily Fisher and Christine Wallace of Hamtramck. Capozzi and Rogers faced each other in the 14 and under singles final today.
Southwest District officials will stage a golf clinic at Kettering West Stadium Dayton with Mrs James Sawyer and Mrs Day tied for low gross in First Flight. Mrs Watt posted low net and Mrs Graney won low net in Second Flight while Mrs Bindley led Third Flight. nine holes ended with David Thompson 52 and Edwin Sing 40. The event begins 2:30 p.m.
Mrs Gene Mack won the 1963 Women’s City Golf Championship after a tense finish at Wildwood Golf Club. Mrs Vic Carpenter entered the final hole with a one stroke lead, but Mack parred the 12th, and Carpenter’s late six-foot putt on 18 fell short, giving Mack the title.
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