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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1964

Page

11

Ashe Seated No 8 in US Championships at Forest Hills

Arthur Ashe 21 year old from Richmond and first Black player named to a US Davis Cup challenge round team expresses mixed feelings about his eighth seed at Forest Hills. He also notes his fourth seed at Southampton and faces Charles Pasarella in quarterfinals after beating Graham Stillwell 6 3 9 7.

Southampton N.Y Arthur Ashe Forest Hills Ashe Richmond Meadow Club Charles Pasarell Puerto Rico Pasarella U.S Dennis Ralston Chuck McKinley Graham Stillwell England Ralston America McKinley Martin Riessen Evanston Ill Bitsy Harrison West Point

City Junior Golf Tourney Set for Sept 3 4

The City American Legion sponsored junior golf tournament runs Thursday and Friday September 3 4 at Wildwood and Brown's Run courses. Entry closes August 30 with eight divisions including a championship for ages 18 and under and a girls championship bracket.

The American Legion Wildwood Brown's Run Country Club Middletown

NBA to adopt balanced schedule for 1964 65 season

New York AP reports the National Basketball Association will implement a balanced schedule for the 1964 65 season. Each of the league's teams will play the other eight teams ten times, marking the first time the NBA uses this format.

NEW York National Basketball Association

Connie Capozzi Wins Valley Under 16 Title

Connie Capozzi of Middletown adds the Ohio Valley Invitational Girls Under 16 championship to her tally after defeating Susan Hovarka of Charleston West Virginia 8-6 6-1 in the final. P D Ballard of Middletown pushed John Peckskamp of Cincinnati to the limit before losing 7-5 8-6 in the Boys Under 12 final. Tom Harrison of Middletown fell to Steve Parsons of Charleston 6-1 7-5 in the Boys Under 14 final.

Covington Middletown Connie Capozzi Connie Susan Hovarka Charleston W. Va P. D. Ballard John Peckskamp Cincinnati Peckskamp Ballard Tom Harrison Steve Parsons

Hornets to Scrimmage at Princeton Saturday

Monroe High's Hornets schedule a scrimmage with Princeton Saturday at 9 a.m. Fenwick also planned a scrimmage, but Hamilton Catholic had prior commitments. Madison and Middletown each arrange multiple scrimmages around early September.

Monroe High Hornets Princeton Fenwick Hamilton Catholic Madison Middletown Middies

Tytus Church Repeats As Loop Champ

Tytus Ave Church of God defeated Maustown Community Church 13-5 to repeat as champions of the Thursday Church League at Goldman Park. Tytus overcame a 3-1 deficit with six runs in the fourth and fifth innings led by Bill Manning's three run homer and three-hit nights from Darrell Bowen and Don Manning. Maustown had taken the first round crown after a tie-break playoff. Tytus Ave swept the second round to claim the title.

Tytus Ave. Church of God Maustown Community Church Goldman Park Maustown Ted Brown Tytus Ave Manstown Aeronca Gardner Diamond Crystal Tissue Gerry Cruse Bill Stratton Stratton Barkeley Electric Barkelew Crystal Magnode Honn

Transportation and Labor No 2 edge Power 17 16 nine innings

Transportation and Labor No 2 rallied from behind to defeat Power 17 16 in nine innings to win an Armco Safety League playoff game at East Side Diamonds. Pipe Shop defeated Sales Service 26 12 and No 2 Open Hearth beat Metal Products 16 11 while Transportation and Labor No 1 won by forfeit over General Office.

Transportation and Labor No. 2 Edge Power Armco East Side

Tytus Avenue Church of God Outlasts Thursday All Stars 10–6

Tytus Avenue Church of God rallied to defeat the Thursday Church League All-Stars 10 to 6 in eight innings. Tytus tied the game 6–6 after seven innings and scored four runs in the eighth to seal the win.

Tytus Avenue Church of God Tytus

Curry Ford tops All-Stars in league clash

Curry Ford won the New Car Dealers League game by blasting the All-Stars 18 to 8. A six run burst in the fifth inning sealed the win for Curry Ford.

Curry Ford Curry

Fischer pitches fifth shutout in 13-0 win over San Francisco

Hank Fischer of Milwaukee threw a three hit shutout for his fifth such game, as the Brewers blank the Giants 13-0. Joe Adcock of Los Angeles hit his 300th career homer and added two singles with three RBIs in the Angels 7-1 victory over Kansas City.

Associated Press Hank Fischer Milwaukee San Francisco Joe Adcock Los Angeles Angels Kansas City

Madison Eleven Hurting Forces Mohawks to Roster Shakeup

Madison High one week into practice trims squad from 42 to 24 as illness and injuries strike. Larry Brand and others miss time while key backfield star Dave Eckhardt is sidelined. Doug Sheley starts at quarterback with knee stiffness. Mike Reed Ed Wells and Ed Hounshell named in backfield as team aims to rebound from 6-4 season.

Jim Friend Madison High Larry Brand Enburg Madison al Kein Doug Sheley Sheley Mike Reed Ed ‘Wells Ed ‘Hounshell Reed

Old Look Colts Rout Redskins In Exhibition Showdown

Johnny Unitas steered the Baltimore Colts to a 41-14 victory over the Washington Redskins as the legend revived in the late exhibition. A 45,016 sellout watched Unitas throw two touchdowns and direct another scoring drive at D C Stadium. The NFL exhibition schedule opened in earnest with four games on Thursday night and a slate to follow through the weekend.

Associated Press Washington Redskins Baltimore Johnny Unitas Unitas Light Colts D.C St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Bears Chicago Green Bay Cards Bears Detroit Milt Cleveland Lions Browns Jimmy Brown Frank Ryan Ryan Pittsburgh

Mrs Combs Leads Brown's Run Ladies Day Golf

Mrs Owen Combs posted a 91 to capture low gross in the 18 hole field on ladies day at Brown's Run. Low net prizes went to Mrs Don Osborne with 73 while second flight winners included Mrs Mike Graney and Mrs Russell Anness.

Owen Combs Brown's Run Country Club Don Osborne Mike Graney Russell Anness Brookes Billman Lee Weitzenkorn Harry Holiday Matthew Foley William Robinson Harry Nicholson Don Goodman

Football Player Lineups and Tossup in SOC Race

Last year players include Wells Hounshell and Shelton as seniors. Sorrell replaces at running back while Turner eyed as wing back. Kelhoffer back to quarterback when healed. Juniors Carter Trenan Ponder Earls Wolfenberger Slough Cress Gomia Salyers Mather Trenan named, Brandenburg calls SOC tossup after Oxford Talawanda withdrawal.

Wells Hounshell Sheley Tom Sorrell Chauncey Turner Lynn Kelhoffer Jim Carter Ron Trenan Doug Ponder Dennis Earls Mike Wolfenberger Kent Slough Greg Cress Southern Ohio Tom Gomia Curtis Salyers Gomia Sayers David Mather Gary Trenan Brandenburg Oxford Talawanda Madison

King joins Steelers at Rhode Island camp after trade

Phil King arrived at the University of Rhode Island to report for the Steelers training camp two days after being traded from the Giants to Pittsburgh. The move places King with the Steelers as they begin preparations for the season.

Kingston R.I Phil King New York Giants Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers University of Rhode Island

49er Roster Returns to Form as Brodie Leads

St Marys Calif AP George Mira the rookie QB will wait for his turn as John Brodie holds the 49ers No 1 job. Coach Jack Christiansen notes Brodie has regained command after an arm injury last season. The 49ers anticipate healthy players to improve a 2 12 record, with lengthy list of starters and backups listed across offense and defense.

ST. Mary's Calif George Mira Miami San Francisco 49Ers John Brodie Jack Christiansen Red Hickey Brodie 49Ers Christiansen

49ers Roster Notes Highlight Key Players and Injuries

Veterans Dan Colchico Char lie Krueger Jerry Mertens and Bill Kil mer show knee problems and a fractured leg sidelined Kil mer in 1963. Rookies Mira Parks Wilcox and Poole Burke join a pass heavy 49ers attack with Brodie returning and Grosscup in quarterback consideration.

Dan Colchico Charlie Krueger Jerry Mertens Bill Kilmer Colchico Krueger Mertens Kilmer

Consolation and Day Golf Winners At Forest Hills

At Forest Hills Country Club a consolation tourney saw Mrs. Paul Ruth win Flight A with 89, Mrs. Howard Johnson take Flight B with 9, and Mrs. Oliver Seitter win Flight C with 98. In regular Ladies Day low gross honors went to Mrs. Robert Leasure in Flight A with 42, while Mrs. Ewing Taubee had low net 35. Flight B low gross went to Mrs. Glenn Lane with 47 and Mrs. Cecil Runyan won low net 29, and Flight C low gross to Mrs. Howard Hoffman with 4 and Mrs. Ray Minter won low net 32. Match Play crowned Mrs. Louis Brown Flight A 1 up on Mrs. John Adams, and Mrs. Tom Wiley Flight B 4 and 3 over Mrs. Charles Leasure, with Runyan winning Flight C 4 and 1 over Mrs. Hoffman.

Forest Hills Country Club Paul Ruth Howard Johnson Oliver Seitter Robert Leasure Ewing Taubee Glenn Lane Cecil Runyan Howard Hoffman Ray Minter Louis Brown John Adams Tom Wiley Charles Leasure Runyan Hoffman

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