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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1964

Page

11

Giants and Jets score big in pre season action

Gary Wood and Dick Wood starred as New York NFL and AFL clubs won exhibitions. The Giants beat Philadelphia 28 17 in Princeton with Wood throwing three TDs, while the Jets routed San Diego 34 6 in Atlanta. Other NFL games featured Green Bay over Dallas 35 3, Pittsburgh over San Francisco 16 14, and Minnesota over Los Angeles 34 23. Oakland beat Houston 34 20 in Las Vegas.

New York Giants Allie Sherman Jets Weeb Ewbank the Woods Gary Gary Wood Y A. Tittle Philadelphia Princeton N.J Dick Wood San Diego Atlanta Cowboys Green Bay Pittsburgh San Francisco Minnesota Los Angeles Oakland Houston Las Veunas Cornell Sher

Al Davis Tears Real or False at Raiders Camp

Santa Rosa AP report on Al Davis facing expectations after a 104 season record with Oakland. Davis says this season must prove itself, cites ticket sales rising to about 12 000, and points to key players Art Powell Tom Flores Clem Daniels Jim Otto and others shaping the Raiders’ 1964 campaign.

Santa Rosa Calif al Davis Oakland Raiders Davis Clem Daniels Daniels Glenn Shaw Bobby Jackson Jackson New Mexico State San Diego Sid Gillman Gillman Jim Otto Proberb Jacobs Frank Youse Dick Klein Sonny Bishop Wayne Hawkins Ken Rice

Bold Lad Won Six Of Eight In 2 Year Old Stakes Strong

Bold Lad, the 2 year old champion, led in earnings with $185,080.25 after six wins in eight starts including four stakes, and a 7 length defeat of Native Charger in the Hopeful at Saratoga. Bold Ruler as sire boosted prestige with Bold Lad’s success and trainer Bill Winfrey topped 2 year old class with 17 stakes winners. Ed Lopat of the Kansas City Athletics began as a first baseman in Greensburg and later won 166 games as an American League pitcher.

Associated Press Bold Lad Bold Ruler Bill Winfrey Aqueduct Saratoga Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons Wheatley Queen Empress Ed Lopat Kansas City Athletics Greensburg

Bowsher Breaks Two Stock Car Records at Winchester

Springfield driver Jack Bowsher set two Winchester marks in the 100 lap Auto Racing Club of America race. He clocked a one lap best of 2.2 seconds in a 1964 Ford and posted 35 minutes 25.74 seconds for 100 laps, surpassing prior Winchester records.

Winchester Ind Jack Bowsher Springfield Ohio Auto Racing Club of America Bowsher Ford

Twin's Lee Is Hard Thrower

Los Angeles AP notes Minnesota Twins manager Sam Mele praising rookie reliever Bob Lee of the Los Angeles Angels as a hard thrower this spring. Mele compares him to Dick Radatz in velocity, lists Lee at 6 feet 3 inches and 230 pounds, Radatz at 6 feet 5 inches and 240 pounds.

LOS Angeles Sam Mele Minnesota Twins Bob Lee Los Angeles Angels

Don Buford Sets IL Assist Mark With White Sox Debut

Don Buford a rookie infielder for the Chicago White Sox led the International League with 311 assists last season while playing for Indianapolis.

Don Buford Chicago White Sox Indianapolis

Ayres Favored in 39th Hambleton for 3 Year-Old Colts

Ayres, son of Star's Pride, is the heavy favorite in a nine-horse Hambleton field at Du Quoin. Post positions: Dartmouth, Speedy Count, Speedy Rodney, Scribe Rodney, Sasebo, Rain Water, Ayres, Bedevil, Big John. no parimutuel betting. Ayres has lost only to Marco Hanover in nine starts this year and seeks the $115,281 purse with a $56,487 winner’s share.

Charles Chamberlain DU Quoin Ill Ayres du Quoin State Fairgrounds John Simpson Hickory Smoke Speedy Count Speedy Rodney Dartmouth Big John Scribe Rodney Sasebo Rain Water Bedevil Marco Hanover

Four-Man Team Golf Winners at Brown's Run

Dr W R Steele L E Ritz H Farmer and E Crouch captured the event with a 282 net total at Brown's Run Country Club. Mike Graney Jr Sr Phil Becker and W C Roberson were runners up at 285, while W R Crawford Rowan Crawford Ted Martin and D Douglas finished third at 290. Dr Martin posted a personal best 73.

W R. Steele L. E. Ritz H. Farmer E. Crouch Brown's Run Country Club Mike Graney Jr Phil Becker W. C. Roberson W. R. Crawford Rowan Crawford Ted Martin D. Douglas Bill McCabe Jr Greg Oganowski Dr. Martin

1958 Buy Pays Off For Taylor

Canadian Edward P. Taylor sent Nearctic to Michigan for the Mile set a course record 1 36 1 5. He used part of the winnings to buy Natalma at Saratoga for 35000. Natalma won three races in two seasons, retired and bred to Nearctic, producing Northern Dancer, winner of this year’s Kentucky Derby.

Detroit Edward P. Taylor Nearctic Michigan Taylor Saratoga Natalma

Knoo Rookie Second Baseman’s Minor Leagues Tour

Rookie second baseman Bob Knoo of the Los Angeles Angels has spent time with nine minor league clubs. He began with Leesburg Florida in 1956.

Bob Knoo Los Angeles Angels

Mischak among guards shapes Chargers defense lineup

Coach Davis lists the San Diego Chargers defensive line with Bob Mischak at guard and Dan Birdwell, Cex Mirich at tackles, Arch Mat sos lifting the middle. Backfield shows Williamson and Powers at corners with Morrow and Krakoski or Gibson at safety. Davis notes rookie linebackers Conners and Budness and calls Kansas City a tough division rival.

Dave Costa Costa Dan Birdwell Cex Mirich Arizona State Dalva Allen Jon Jelacic Jack Simpson Clancy Osborne Matsos Fred Williamson Warren Powers Tom Morrow Joe Krakoski Claude Gibson Davis Dan Conners Miami Florida Bill Budness Boston University San Diego Bes Gillman Kansas City Denver Jacky Lee

Rules Clinic Set Tuesday by Butler County Officials

The Butler County Football Officials Association will hold its annual rules clinic Tuesday at Fairfield High School starting at 7 45 p m. Speaker Howard Wirtz, a prominent Big Ten and Ohio high school official, will cover new rules and review older ones. Athletic directors coaches staff and team captains are invited Buch Roach serves as association president.

Butler County Football Officials Association Fairfield High P. m. Howard Wirtz Big Ten Buch Roach

Promoters Defy WBA Ban On Clay Liston Rematch

Norfolk AP report notes WBA bans a Clay Liston rematch while promoters vow to push ahead. Inter-Continental Promotions argues the bout will occur somewhere in the United States in November. Faversham says a title can only be lost by defeat or refusing a fight.

Norfolk World Boxing Association Cassius Clay Sonny Liston WBA Abe J. Green Harold Conrad Inter-Continental Promotions Liston Liston-Clay United States Conrad Bill Faversham Clay Faversham Louisville

Moorehead and Root Reach Golf Finals in Fall Tournament

Jim Moorehead defeated Dick Feissinger 4 and 3 to reach the Third Flight final at Wildwood Golf Club Fall Tournament. Paul Szabo beat Mike Herr 1 up to advance in the same flight. Nec Root beat Larry Frailey 5 and 4 to reach the Fourth Flight final against Harry Stigler. Tom Greene defeated Dick Getter 2 up in the Championship Flight. Tom Wagner shot 70 to lead with low gross. John Wagner and Ed Kaptein tied for second at 73.

Jim Moorehead Dick Feissinger Wildwood Golf Club Paul Szabo Mike Herr Nec Root Larry Fraley Harry Stigler Tom Greene Dick Getter Tom Wagner John Wagner Ed Kaptein Bert Feinthal Chuck Weidner Bob McCandless Sol Back Weidner Kaptein

Sharp wins 70 lap Drivers Championship at Mid-Ohio

Hap Sharp of Midland Texas won the 70 lap Drivers Championship Race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Track near Mansfield Ohio on Sunday. He finished in 2 hours 5 minutes 29.2 seconds and averaged 80.33 miles per hour, narrowly beating teammate Jim Hall.

Mansfield, Ohio Hap Sharp Midland Tex Mid-Ohio Jim Hall

Saltmarsh Optimistic On Monroe Hornets For 1960 Season

Monroe High coach Bob Saltmarsh, entering his 11th season, embraces a strong senior backfield led by quarterback Ken Greene and tailback Tom Hickman. The Hornets, shifting to a winged-T, will rely on a closed offense with a potent passing threat. Defenders include Walter Lawson, Dave Pressler, and others, as Saltmarsh notes the New Mid Miami League should be competitive with Fenwick, Lebanon, Franklin, and Talawanda as opponents.

Monroe High Bob Saltmarsh Saltmarsh A. Tittle Jimmy Brown Paul Hornung Frank Gifford Hornet Hornets Ken Greene Greene Skip Lewis Ricky Haag Mike Hall Hickman Monroe Walter Lawson Dave Pressler Lawson Pressler Mike Barr John Laurens Paul Gutshall Ken Johnson Gutshall Johnson Mark Collier Haag

Russian Woman Betters Record In Soviet Championship

In Kiev Maria Itkina won the 400 meters in 53 seconds, beating the world mark by 0.3 from Betty Cuthbert, while North Korea’s Sin Kin Dam’s 51.9 remains pending. Soviet sprinters also set records as Vasily Anisimov ran the 400 meter hurdles in 50.3, breaking Yuri Lituyev’s 54.0 mark.

Kiev Ussr Maria Itkina Miss Itkina Betty Cuthbert Australia North Korea Sin Kin Tass U.S.S.R Vasily Anisimov Yuri Lituyev

Skowron's homer sparks White Sox 3-0 win over Orioles

Yesterday's Stars report Duke Skowron of the White Sox hit his first homer in six weeks to ignite a 3-0 victory over Baltimore. Curt Simmons pitched well for St. Louis, limiting the Dodgers to four hits in a 5-1 win.

Associated Press Moose Skowron White Sox Chicago Baltimore Orioles Curt Simmons Cardinals Los Angeles St. Louis Dodgers

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