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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1964

Page

8

Pro Grid Bigwigs To Tell Story To Senate Probers

Big wigs of professional football testify before the Senate Antitrust subcommittee on proposed legislation and the sport’s future. Commissioners Rozelle and Foss head a lineup as talks touch on a possible World Series style playoff and antitrust exemptions. Ordell Brasse speaks for players seeking stronger contract protections while teams resist new rights rules.

Senate Washington Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Pete Rozelle Joe Foss Senators Baltimore Colts Ordell Brasse Brasse National League Players Association

Tournament Bids Expected Today

College basketball coaches and athletic directors await bids from NCAA and NIT as the fields are set. Villanova DePaul and Oregon State are likely to receive bids, with Temple UCLA Michigan Kentucky Davidson Duke and Vanderbilt among top contenders and race for at large spots shaping the field.

Bob Green Associated Press National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Madison Square Garden

Chaminade Rout Dayton Belmont Rivalry Win Over Falcons

Chaminade winged past Dayton Fenwick 73 28 on the home floor as the taller Eagles forced steals and easy layups. Coach Jim Turvene rotated players for experience before the tournament grind. The 13th win of the year includes a triumph over Dayton Belmont, the No 1 team in the state. Chaminade has four losses. In Bucyrus Ohio Frederic Trautman 71, a longtime minor league baseball figure, died after heart trouble.

Dayton Chaminade Fenwick Falcons Eagles Eagle Jim Turvene Chaminde Dayton Belmont Bucyrus, Ohio Frederick O. Trautman George Trautman

Miami Ohio Stalemates And Crowds For MAC Showdown

Miami stands at 82 with a five game win streak and two conference games left at home. Ohio U 72 seeks upset to pull ahead as Withrow Court braces for the sellout big MAC clash. A late tip in gave Miami a 65-63 win over Toledo while Cincinnati’s Wichita State overtime thriller ended 59-58.

UCLA Bruins Washington Michigan Kentucky Georgia Tech Davidson Southern Duke Atlantic Coast Vanderbilt Tennessee SEC Oxford Ohio University Miami Withrow Bobcats Redskins Dayton Toledo Charley Dinkin Miami-Toledo Cincinnati Wichita Bearcats Wheat-Shakers Dave Stallworth

Only Six Indians RemainUnsigned

Five Cleveland players signed 1964 contracts today leaving six unsigned players on the Indians 38 man roster. The five who signed are infielders Larry Brown and Tony Martinez and pitchers Tom Kelley George Culver and Floyd Weaver.

Cleveland Indians Larry Brown Tony Martinez Tom Kelley George Culver Floyd Weaver

Former Navy end Dick Duden led Annapolis plebes this fall

Dick Duden, a former Navy end, coached the Annapolis plebes this fall, guiding cadets through drills and routines as part of the midshipmen training period.

Navy Dick Duden Anapolis

Wolf Switches Teams He Faces Pistons Troubles

The Associated Press reports Charley Wolf, once coach of the Cincinnati Royals, now leads the Detroit Pistons who suffered their 45th loss as they face a 20 game remaining. Baltimore Bullets beat Detroit 111-99. Royals beat Philadelphia 114-97. Celtics top Lakers 92-90. Bellamy 29 points, Johnson 25 for Baltimore.

Associated Press Charley Wolf Cincinnati Royals National Basketball Association Detroit Pistons Pistons Wolf Baltimore Bullets Royals Philadelphia Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers Bullets Walt Bellamy Gus Johnson Baltimore

Stand Against Friday Football Telecasts T: Strong Stand Taken Against Friday Video

The NCAA and a national high school group denounce Friday night pro football TV plans, arguing they violate the 1961 antitrust law and should be investigated. NCAA executive director Walt Byers cites the rule barring pro games on Friday or Saturday within 75 miles of a college game, noting no clause covers high schools. ABC argues the five NL games planned for next fall aren’t covered since they are negotiated with individual clubs, not the NFL.

Kansas City NCAA Senate Judiciary Committee Walt Byers Byers American Broadcasting Co Ford Motor Co NFL

Ohioan Team Fourth in Daytona Continental Race

Bob Johnson of Columbus Ohio and Dan Gurney of Costa Mesa Calif drove a Cobra to fourth in the Daytona Continental 1 243 mile race. Chuck Dietrich of Sandusky Ohio and M R J Wyllie of Allison Park New Jersey rode a Ferrari to ninth. The event was won by Phil Hill of Santa Monica California and Pedro Rodriguez of Mexico City on a Ferrari.

Daytona Beach Fla Bob Johnson Columbus Ohio Dan Gurney Costa Mesa Calif Chuck Dietrich Sandusky M. R. J. Wyllie Allison Park Phil Hill Santa Monica Pedro Rodriguez Mexico City Hill Rodriguez

Weary Royals Head to Cleveland After 11-Game Win Streak

Cincinnati Royals arrive in Cleveland amid fatigue after a 114-97 win over Philadelphia. Coach Jack McMahon notes tiredness from three games in three nights as they prepare to face the San Francisco Warriors tonight at Cleveland and again tomorrow en route back to Cincinnati. Ben Warley involved in earlier scuffle. McMahon fined $25 for a technical. Team shoots poorly and passes falter while the 76ers play shorthanded with seven men. Attendance 7,180.

Royals Philadelphia 76Er Cleveland San Francisco Warriors Cincinnati Warriors The Garden Jack McMahon 76Ers Ben Warley Philadelphia McMahon Warley National Basketball Association Bianchi Dierking Greer Ll Kerr Neumann Walker Arnette Om Bockhorn Embry Hawkins Lucas Olsen Robertson Smith Staverman Thacker Twyman

Drawings Held Tonight For Oxford Class AA Meet

Middletown High and area schools will have Class AA drawings at 7 30 tonight in Oxford. Representatives from 30 schools in southwestern Ohio District gather at the Student Union to plan the 1964 classic opening February 24 in Oxford. Sectional games are also set for Wade FE Miller Gym. Results will be available by calling the Journal after 8 15 to 9 30.

Middletown Oxford Ohio Miller

Italian flyer Nino Zandanel sets 472 foot world record

In Oberstdorf Germany AP reports 26 year old Italian Nino Zandanel soared 472 feet to claim a new world record for it flying distance on Sunday reflecting a bold leap in the sport and solidifying his place in its history.

Oberstdorf Germany Nino Zandanel

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