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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1955

Page

12

Carlisle to Make Tournament Debut in Warren County Meet

Carlisle faces Kings Mills in the 7 p.m. opener at Franklin High as three teams debut in the Warren County Double Elimination Cage Tournament. Morrow meets Mason, aiming to rebound after a 7-4-2 win over Harveysburg and a 64-50 win over Mason in a late-season clash.

Franklin Warren County Morrow Carlisle Kings Mills Franklin High Mason Springboro Harveysburg Comets Mason- Morrow Waynesville

West Elkton Gains Preble Cage Final

West Elkton Yellow Jackets reach the Preble County tourney final after beating Lewisburg 52 47 in a semi final. Don Rodgers held to only one first half field goal but joined with Myron Woods for the rally in the second half. Gratis and Lanier meet tonight for a final berth with West Elkton before the Saturday title game.

Richmond Ind West Elkton Yellow Jackets Lanier Gratis Lewisburg Jackets Woods Paul Beisner Elkton Jim Werner

Parrot Falls In Sk-Break Title Showdown

Parrot Confectionary crushed Gillen Crow 70 to 53 to seize first place in Sk-Break Basketball as Roy Byrd led with 22 points and a 24 point final period. Schoenling edged Frontier Cafe 45-44 and the Police beat Duff’s Cafe 38-31 in other league games.

Parrot Confectionary Som Parrot Gillen-Crow Roy Byrd Schoenling Frontier Cafe Order of Police Duff's Cafe Police Harold Cook Duff Frontier Schoensing

Helpless Father Watches Son Bleed to Death in Kitchen

In Heber Utah a 15 year old, Gary N Hiatt, crawled to the kitchen after a basement chemistry lab explosion. An arm was blown off and fragments ripped into his stomach and legs. He died within thirty minutes from loss of blood. The boy was the son of Mr and Mrs Bernell Hiatt. The father is a legless veteran who uses a wheelchair.

Heber Utah Gary N. Hiatt Gary Bernel) R. Hiatt

ABC World’s Biggest Sports Event draws 25000 yearly

Milwaukee special reports on the American Bowling Congress annual tournament billed as the world’s greatest participation sport. The event draws about 25 000 contestants from a 2 million member base with no qualifying trials and a changing site each year. Notable participants include Harry Steers in his 50th ABC tournament and long-time bowler Peter Howley.

Milwaukee American Bowling Congress Peter Howley Chicago ABC Harry Steers Elm

Blast Furnace Wins Armco Loop Round Pennant

Blast Furnace captured the first round title of the Armco Safety Basketball League last night at the McKinley gym in a playoff with Fabricating. The 63 57 decision followed a tight game with Blast Furnace rallying in the final period as Patrick scored 26 and Shupert added 16 for the winners. Blast Furnace will meet the second round winner hot Strip next Tuesday for the league title.

Blast Furnace McKinley Gym Fabricating Patrick Bob Shupert Hot Strip

Middletown Bowling Association Plans City Tournament

The Middletown Bowling Association executive committee meets at Frontier Lanes at 2 30 p m Sunday to finalize plans for the city tournament. A record 144 teams have entered the event.

Middletown Bowling Association Frontier Lanes

Listed Committee to Disband Amid Government Harassment

The Joint Anti Fascist Refugee Committee, labeled subversive by the attorney general, votes to dissolve. Formed in 1942 to aid Spanish Loyalist refugees, the group cites harassment persecutions and prosecutions by the government as its reason to break up.

New York

One-Armed Kegler Posts 635 Honor Score in Moose League

Frank Loop, a left-handed one-armed bowler, rolled a 635 to join the honor roll in the Moose Men's League at Broad St. Bowl-Mor. Johnny Boehm led with a 642 series as Turf Cafe defeated Home stead Inn. Other high scores and team results follow across multiple leagues and bouts.

Kegler Frank Moose Broad St Red Carfax Dietz So Yellow Cab Stroh Paul Moon Frisch Big Boy Ralph Baker Chap Lowell Murphy Mayer Meats C. A. Poffenbarger Pat Watts Keglers Burnett Roberson & Son Jeanne Luff

Aeronca tops MIAC Major League as United Welding sweeps

Loretta Day powered Aeronca with a 186 125 170 490 series leading the MIAC Major League action. United Welding, led by Mary Singhoffer with 125 142 189 456, rallied to sweep three games from Aeronca as Cincinnati Gas & Electric vaulted in the standings.

Loraine Capozzi Gardner Board Bourdettes Ring Stylers Carroll Stein Jean Long Mary Kappel Betty Melampy Shirley Schiering Loretta Day Aeronca United Welding Mary Singhoffer Cincinnati Gas & Electric

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