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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1958

Page

7

Fenwick Eyes Win to Tie for Little Southwest Title

Fenwick travels to Seven Mile as it aims to match its season record of 12 wins and force at least a tie for the Little Southwest League crown. Fenwick holds 11-2 in league play with five games left. a win would tie the school record and lock a conference tie. Seven Mile's 68 season win total rises after beating Wayne 88-68.

Fenwick Seven Mile Falcons Ross Wayne Jim Jackson Crimson and Gold Tom Meehan Jack Gossett Larry Beiser Panthers Jerry Fisher Fred Powers Gossettmen Holy Trinity Gym Armory Malcolm Stoneker Trenton Eaton Rams Union

Panthers Top Wayne in Butler County League clash

Seven Mile clinched second in the Butler County League by rolling past Wayne Township 88 to 68 at Jacksonburg. Coach Malcolm Stoneker used reserves throughout as Seven Mile built a clear margin, with standout scoring from Shazier and Fisher. Wayne’s Gerber and Harrison led their team with 14 and 22 points respectively.

Jacksonburg Seven Mile Wayne Township Panthers Fenwicks Malcolm Stoneker Seven Miles Powers Gordon Treiber Kallick Shazier Fisher Caldwell Mick Wayne Gerber Pfeiffer Combs Cassidy Harrison Ballard

Gratis Loses To Verona Five In League Finale

Verona ends Preble County League play tied for second after a 62 51 win over Gratis. Ralph Epperson led Verona with 17 points, joined by Paul Downs and Howard Terrell with 11 each. Gratis scoring led by Lutz Downs and Terrell with limited output as Verona pulled away in the second half.

Gratis—Verona Walloping Gratis Trojans Ralph Epperson Stampermen Paul Downs Howard Terrell Gratis Lutz E Person Downs Howard Terrell Senters Burnett Verona Shell Stine B. Creech Keegan Gundar Wright

Ross Emerges Butler Champs In Beat Of Trenton

Ross defeated Trenton 65 to 60 to finish undefeated in Butler County League play. Bob Burns led Ross with 20 points, Patton 14, Thomas 11, while Trenton’s Schumacher had 18.

Ross Trenton Bob Burns Bob Patton Dan Thomas Stan Schumacher Tom Lacy Jim Kelly Schumacher Ricuff Kash M. Arnold Lacey Kelly Parrett Foxx Thompson Shetter Patton Burns Ere BOS Ss Tach Canes

Air Force names Ben Martin new grid coach at academy

DENVER The Air Force Academy hires Ben Martin 36 of Virginia as head football coach on a three year deal to replace Buck Shaw who resigns to focus on California business interests. Martin led Virginia to six wins in 20 games over two seasons as the academy makes a bold change.

Denver Air Force Academy Ben Martin University of Virginia Naval Academy Martin Lawrence T Buck) Shaw The Academy Shaw California Virginia

Piersalls welcomed sixth child in Newton birth

Mary Piersall wife of Boston Red Sox outfielder announced the birth of a baby girl Friday night. The child is the sixth for the Piersall family and their fifth daughter strengthening the family's latest addition.

Newton Mass Mary Piersall Boston Red Sox Piersalls

Bowling League Scores And Standings From Local Events

Yesterday's results show multiple teams and players across divisions with high scores. Notable performances include George Reckart 234 and Wendell Perry 230-207, Boots Mills 297 in women 180-games, and Bernie Cain tied 214-214 in men 200-games.

Er i Consolidated Welfare Fin Thomas Realty Scottie Clayton Frisch Farris Shackelford Bill Burton Harold Walters Doug Howard Hayward Bryant Don Hamilton Otto Helton Myron Senthen Gene Tucker Steve Kosher B. Gillespie Jim Naudin Tom Calloway John Miller Tony Mislovich Gray Harrison Mike Barach Wendell Perry Red Duff Bernie Cain Wiedemann's Burger Hudepohl Riverside Oertel’s Schoenling J & F Edsel Milt Acra Frank Rahmlow Dick Schramm Fila Thompson Martha Wombold Charlotte Pergram Edith Alderson Boots Mills Kay Steele Martha Smith Treva Terrell

Middletown Tops Portsmouth In High School Cage Clash

High school boys basketball results show Middletown defeating Portsmouth 78 to 50, plus Hamilton 60 over Springfield 54. The scoreboard lists numerous regional games across the Miami Valley with many teams and final scores.

Middie Middletown Portsmouth Hamilton Springfield

Notre Dame to Host NC in 1958 Football Return

Notre Dame will bring North Carolina back to its 1958 football schedule after a one year absence. The Irish face Duke Indiana SMU Purdue Navy Pittsburgh Iowa and Southern California in 1958 with a home game against North Carolina set for October 11 at Notre Dame Stadium.

Notre Dame Ind North Carolina Army Duke Indiana SMU Purdue Navy Pittsburgh Iowa

NBA Scores Noted Across Dissolved Matchups

National Basketball Association results show Philadelphia defeating Boston 110 to 101 while Detroit beat New York 119 to 105 and Cincinnati edged St. Louis 100 to 92. The night featured three league games with competitive margins and standout performances.

National Basketball Assn Philadelphia Boston Detroit New York Cincinnati St. Louis

Monroe Fresh Southern Champs Triumph In 40 21 Victory

Monroe Hornets clinched the southern half of the Mid-Miami Freshman Basketball League with a 40 to 21 win over Fairfield. Coach Elver Gaston’s squad improved to eight wins in nine games and will face Hamilton George Washington next Thursday in Monroe.

Fairfield Monroe Hornets Elver Gaston Hamilton George Washington Monroe Price Eisler Bowling Hall Back Miller Garrett Johnson Martin Oberdorf Moss

College Quintets Start Scramble for Top Ratings All Over Again

Five major teams hold one defeat apiece as the college basketball season restarts its top rating scramble. West Virginia leads at 15-1 after a 103-51 win over Florida State, with St. John’s, San Francisco, Kansas State, and Dartmouth close behind. West Virginia resumes against St. John’s in New York. San Francisco beat Loyola of Los Angeles 52-38. Kansas State faces Colorado. Dartmouth meets Brown.

West Virginia Kansas State San Francisco St. John’s Brooklyn Dartmouth Florida State Mountaineers New York Brooklyn Redmen Temple Philadelphia Loyola Los Angeles Wildcats Colorado Indians Brown

Shoemaker Enters 3000-Win Jockey Club In History

Arcadia California Willie Shoemaker joins the 3000 win club after winning the final race at Santa Anita Park. At 26 he is among racing greats led by Johnny Longden and Eddie Arcaro, having hit 3000 in under nine years with a peak year of 485 winners in 1953.

Arcadia Calif Willie Shoemaker Santa Anita Park Shoemaker Johnny Longden Sir Gordon Richards England Eddie Arcaro Ted Atkinson Johnny Adams Ralph Neves Neves Arcaro Longden Adams Atkinson

Pin Entry Deadline Extended for City Bowling Tourney

The 1958 Men’s City Bowling Tournament entry deadline pushed 24 hours due to team shift problems. Original midnight deadline moved to midnight tomorrow as the event nears its March 1 start at the Sports Bowl, with 211 teams entered, surpassing last year’s 186. Tonight hosts Moose District Bowling Tournament finals at J-J Lars with 7:30 p.m. action as out of town teams vie to beat Middletown Bake Shop’s 2 932 pins.

J-J Lars Middletown Bake Shop

Boxing Roundup Effects and Closest Wins Highlight Card

The summary lists multiple bouts with stoppages and percentages across venues from Madison Square Garden to Stockton and Los Angeles. Yvon Durelle stops Clarence Hinnant in a New Brunswick to Washington D C set, while Herman Marquez defeats Willie Parker in California.

New York Madison Square Garden Yvon Durelle Baie Ste. Anne New Brunswick N.S Clarence Hinnant Washington, D.C Stockton Calif Herman Mariquez Willie Parker Los Angeles

Browns Sign Two Big Ten Grads Haluska and Gibbons

Cleveland Browns inked former Wisconsin quarterback Jim Haluska and former Iowa end Jim Gibbons on Friday forming a veteran addition to the squad. Haluska and Gibbons were standout players in the Big Ten before turning pro.

Cleveland Jim Haluska Wisconsin Jim Gibbons Iowa Cleveland Browns

Canadian Winner Pleads For Fight To Continue

Canadian fighter Yvon Durelle protested referee Harry Kessler stopping the Madison Square Garden bout as Durelle pressed for a seventh round victory. Durelle led on official cards and weighed 175 pounds, six pounds heavier than his prior bout with Clarence Hinnant. The bout outcome left Durelle seeking a future title shot while manager Curis Shabon eyed a potential Montreal matchup with Archie Moore.

New York Canada Yvon Druelle Harry Kessler Madison Square Garden Clarence Hinnant Washington Durelle Hinnant Miami Beach Tony Anthony International Boxing Club Curis Shabon Archie Moore Montreal Lew Meyers Anthony Yolande Pompey Joe Agnello Harold Barnes

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