Calloway Sets Two City Pin Tourney Records 790 Is New High In Singles
Tom Calloway an Armco employee bowling three years shattered two records in the Silver Anniversary City Bowling Tournament. He piled up a 790 in singles and a 2125 all events handicap, surpassing marks set by Carl Hehl in 1981 and Joe Reese in 1955. Calloway leads in both actual and handicap standings and may push further totals as the month-long event continues. The tourney resumes with team play Saturday and singles and doubles Sunday.
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Tom Calloway
Iarmco
Carl Hehl
Joe Reese
Hehl
Reese
Calloway
al Per‘rung
Larry Wardlow
Combs Tile Co
Combs
Armco Senators
Elks
Sports Bowl
Aaron Fields
Charley Thompson
Middletown
Carton Cats win Diamond National Team Tourney
Carton Cats rolled 3 048 to take first place at the Diamond National Team Tournament held yesterday at J J Lanes. Automatic Bottoms won the women's title with a 2 888 total while Technical placed second with 3 004. Industrial Labor was third overall, Manchester Machine No 1 fourth, Mill No 1 fifth, Manchester Machine Office sixth, Carton Blues seventh. The Briquets were second in the women's division. the Diamond Glos led the women in actual total with 2 026, while Main Office posted 2 572 for the men’s actual title.
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Carton Cats
Manchester Machine No
Mill No
Manchester Machine Office
Carton Blues
Main Office
Golfing Pro Gets In Winning Habit
MONTAUK, N Y Al Brosch captured his ninth Long Island PGA title with a final round 70 at Montauk Downs. The Woodmere pro overcame a six stroke deficit to finish three rounds at 216. Mayfield of Meadow Brook and home pro Mazur tied for second at 217. Brosch has also won the Long Island Open 10 times and the Metropolitan New York PGA crown four times.
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Montauk, N. Y
al Brosch
Long Island
Montauk Downs
Woodmere
Shelley Mayfield
Meadow Brook
Pete Mazur
Brosch
Texas
New York
Dowler Family Football Aplenty in Cheyenne
Mr and Mrs Walter Dowler follow football across three generations. John Dowler stars as Cheyenne Central quarterback on Friday nights, Joe Dowler backs Colorado University on Saturdays, and Boyd Dowler plays for the Green Bay Packers on Sundays.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Walter Dowler
Cheyenne Central High School
John Dowler
Colorado University
Joe Dowler
Dowlers
Green Bay Packers
Boyd
Rigney Stresses Courage Under Uncertain Job Security
In Boston, AP reports during 1961 AL expansion drafting for Los Angeles and Washington, Angels GM Fred Haney told manager Bill Rigney he would not be second guessed or fired midseason. Rigney doubted his ability to manage under such conditions after being fired by San Francisco last summer while the Giants were in second place.
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Boston
Los Angeles
Washington
Fred Haney
Los Angeles Angels
Bill Rigney
Haney
Rigney
San Francisco
Giants
Card Phenom May Make It With Phils This Year
New York AP reports Bob Sadowski, a 24 year old high school phenom signed by the Cardinals, may reach the majors this year with the Philadelphia Phillies after a winter trade. He batted .340 at San Diego via Rochester stint. likely a utility spot given Tony Taylor at second base. Bob Wine also remains in consideration after a .269 season at Buffalo.
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New York
Bob Sadowski
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
San Diego
Rochester
Sadowski
Tony Taylor
Bowling Scores From Frontier Lanes and Local Leagues
Scores list from Frontier Lanes and multiple leagues including Pat Paynter and Raymond Bay. Results show team wins such as Rams over Colts and Bears over Browns, plus 200 and 180 games by players Marie Cornwell Carl Amatulli and Malissie Combs. multiple mixed doubles events and standings across venues.
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Pat Paynter
Frontier Lanes
Rams
Colts
Bears
Browns
Lions
Giants
Cards
Eagles
Moose
Lucky Ziggy’s
Gutters
Marie Cornwell
Nancy Purkey
Carl Amatulli
Ray Paynter Jr
Everett Hensley
Sports Bowl
Dale's TV
Unnamed
Hotshots
Guys & Dolls
Robbin s named general manager of Tampa Tarpons in 1961
Avery Robbins of Columbus Ohio, former assistant GM of the Jets in the International League, will become general manager of the Tampa Tarpons for 1961. The selection was announced by Tarpons owner Bill MacDonald.
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Tampa
Fla
Avery Robbins
Columbus
Ohio
Jets
Tampa Tarpons
Robbins
Bill MacDonald
Phillies Add Freshmen Pitchers In Prospect Lineup
The ONE OF SERIES league shortstops Jim Woods and third baseman Ted Savage are highlighted as top prospects. Woods hit .260 at Indianapolis with 19 homers and RBI, while Savage finished the prior season with a .284 average and 8 stolen bases for Williamsport. The Phillies roster features six freshmen pitchers led by Al Neiger, who went 8-3 with a 2.73 ERA at Williamsport. Next: Baltimore Orioles.
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Jim Woods
Indianapolis
Ted Savage
Williamsport
Phillies
al Neiger
Baltimore Orioles
Navy ends Yale streak with last-lap relay win
Navy swimmer Don Diget derails Yale's 201 dual-meet winning streak by anchoring a 40-yard freestyle relay victory over Yale as Navy clocks 48 47. Diget beats Yale’s John Guthrie by an arm, with eight pool records broken amid 2000 spectators at the Navy Natatorium. Coach Higgins praised the turnaround and Navy’s historic season.
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Annapolis
Don Diget
Navy
Diget
Yale
John Guthrie
Army
Naval Academy
Cmdr
M. C. Duncan
Academy
Guthrie
Navy Natatorium
Battle Creek, Mich
Community Meeting Schedule For Monday And Tuesday
A dense list of local meetings for Monday and Tuesday includes groups such as Middletown Civic Symphony at the high school music room, VFEW Post 6405 at 1232 Garfield, Rotary Club at Manchester Hotel, Civitan Club at the Manchester United, and many others in various venues like armories, churches, and schools. Shows broad civic activity across clubs, veterans groups, religious associations, and youth programs.
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Armory
Middletown Civic Symphony
High School
VFEW
Garfield
United Spanish War Veterans
Legion Home
Sertoma Club
Manchester
Amanda
Trenton
Trenton High School
A's Wind Up Minus Catcher in A's Draft Loss
Kansas City Athletics lose catcher options after Senators draft Pete Daley and Dutch Dotterer. Previous moves include trading Harry Chili to Detroit and disposing of Danny Kravitz last July as part of the AL expansion effect.
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Kansas City
Washington Senators
Pete Daley
Dutch Dotterer
Kansas City Athletics
A’s
A's
Harry Chili
Detroit
Danny Kravitz
Crossword Clue Snippet From 1961 King Features
Crossword puzzle fragment lists several clues and answers including edible nut Turkish title period of time musical form lamprey rendition sections Malay gibbon with an average solution time note. The source notes King Features Syndicate in 1961.
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King Features Synd., Inc
Ladies Day Shows Bridge Construction Clues
A reader notes a misread map entry with the word Bridge and two adjacent phrases under construction. The remark highlights how misprints can mislead readers and cautions on map literacy.
Picasso 1918 painting stolen from Pitt union lounge
An original Picasso abstract titled 1918, borrowed from the Guggenheim Foundation, was taken from a Pitt Student Union lounge where it had hung for five months. University officials estimate the work could be worth up to $10,000.
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Pittsburgh
Pablo Picasso
University of Pittsburgh
University
Guggenheim Foundation of
New York City
Pitt
Student Union
Walter Hovey
Obituaries for Jennie Mae Bassett and Orville Creekbaum
Jennie Mae Bassett aged 70 of 212 Park Street dies at Middletown Hospital at 3 10 p m. Friends may visit McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Sunday 2 to 5 and 6 to 9 p m. Service there Monday at 2 p m. Rev H C Grunewald presides. Interment Woodhill Cemetery Franklin Ohio. Arrangements by McCoy Leffler GA 2 3601. Orville Winford Creekbaum aged 31 of 721 Eaton Avenue dies at the Slughes Hospital Hamilton Ontario at 4 30 p m Thursday. Friends may visit McCoy Leffler Funeral Home Sunday 5 to 9 p m. Funeral services there Monday at 2 p m. Rev R C Gundill officiates. Interment Woodside Cemetery. Arrangements by Leffler Dial GA 2 3691.
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Bassett
Jennie Mae
Park St
Middletown Hospital
McCoy Leffier Funeral Home
H. C.grunewald
Woodhill Cemetery
Franklin
Ohio
McCoy “Ceffier
Sola
Tytus Ave
Middletown “Hospital
McCoy Leffler Funeral Home
Henry Howard
McCoy Dial
Elizabeth
Girard Ave
Garden Manor
McCoy Leffler
Clifford Stearns
Woodside
McCoy Leffier
Dial
Rocket Reaches 4 Miles From Wallops Island
A NASA test rocket rose to four miles off Wallops Island Virginia to study liquid hydrogen behavior in weightlessness. The Sunday experiment for Lewis Research Center Cleveland aimed to develop hydrogen oxygen engines. A nose cone camera package could not be recovered due to rough seas. it splashed into the Atlantic as planned.
State Highways Seeks Bids for Oxford Township Road Upgrade
Sealed proposals from contractors in Ohio due by 10:00 A M February 26, 1961 for widening and resurfacing Township Road No 45 in Oxford Township Butler County Ohio with asphaltic concrete on an aggregate base length about 0.49 mile. Include prequalification, $1500 bid bond, and plans on file with the Department of Highways. Director Preston may reject any or all bids.
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State OF
O10
Department OF Highways
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Director of
Butler County
Oxford Township
sSutter County
Department of Industrial Relations
Division
E. S. Preston
Manley’s gas blast house collapse. man critical
Sacramento AP report says Karl Manley, 3, tried to end his life by inhaling natural gas but lit a cigarette. The blast blew out a wall and roof, hurling him through a window. Police say his wife left Friday with their two sons. he is in critical condition at County Hospital.
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Sacramento
Calif
Karl Manley
Manley
County Hospital
Argentines Reject Frondizi's Senate Candidate
Buenos Aires voters rejected President Arturo Frondizi's senatorial candidate, backing two other parties instead. The result dampens Frondizi's hoped prestige showing but leaves his Congress majority intact and does not alter the government's austerity policy ambitions.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Arturo Frondizi
Frondizi
Congress
Legal notice for salesman license in Ohio
Legal notice under Sections 1707.01 to 1707.45. On Jan 27 1961 Robert G Johnston of 5559 Hamilton Trenton Rd filed with the Division of Securities Columbus Ohio for a salesman license for Investment Co. of North America Columbus Ohio. Action on the application will not be taken for at least seven days from the date of this notice.
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Inc
B. C
Robert G. Johnston
Hamilton-Trenton Rd
Division of Securities
Columbus
Ohio
Investment Co. of North America
Oho
Robt
Johnaston
Feo
Funeral notices for multiple local residents and services
Several funeral notices list Alfred Garbard aged 67 with services at Wie residence and Second St. Interment Woodsoe n Cemetery. Others note a spouse Lota Rupp and services at Joseph Baker & Sons Funeral Home with church burial at Trenton Church of the Neserene. Additional items mention Elizabeth M. H. and a Mrs. McCoy Leffler arrangement details and Woodside Cemetery.
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Woodside Cemetery
Joseph R. Baker & Sons Funeral Home
Alfred
Irvin G. Franklin
Fulks
Middletown
Wie
Second St
Franklin
Joseph R. Haker & Sons
J. W Sullivan
Woodsoen
Joseph R Baker & Sons Funeral
Thank You Mates After Loss of Percy Williams
Rayetta Williams thanks nurses and doctors including Dr Turner Dr Feniig and Dr Smith, friends and neighbors for flowers cards and support after the death of her husband Percy T Williams. She especially thanks Rev Roben R Hane Dr Patton American Legion Post 231 and the Midaletown Fire Department Emergency Squad and Jordan-Hall Funeral Home for arrangements.
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Turner
Feniig
Smith
Turin
Middletown
Tal
Jim Chamberlain
Jordan-Hall Funeral Home
Fueneral Services
Rayetta Williams
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Paramount Theatre
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Trenton-Franklin Rd
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Baker & Sone Funeral Home
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Petites St
Dial GA
Winkel Mann
Florist Flowers
Peck’s Flower Shop
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S. Main St
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Bohne Greenhouse & Garden
Grand Ave
Mulford
Rt. 42
Lebanon
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Watkins Products Inc
RIDE
Plant 4
NCR
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Income Tax Service
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Roy L. Purcell
Meadow
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