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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1952

Page

15

Lebanon and Franklin clash to rule Little Six race Thursday

Lebanon High Warriors and Franklin Wildcats square off in Middletown High gym to decide sole possession of the Little Six lead. Lebanon enters 14-1 with a 10 game win streak, Franklin sits at 9-8 after a improving late run. The winner gains top spot and a potential third round in the Class A high school tournament. both teams hold prior league wins and non league victories in 1951. John F. Simpson led harness racing Grand Circuit in 1951 with 68 wins and 308 starts.

Franklin Wildcats Vandalia-Butler Lebanon Franklin Wildcats Northridge Parker Warriors Fairview John F. Simpson Chester S. C

Sportsmans Digest Dramatic Muskrat Catch Scene

A vivid account describes a muskrat diving and circling a stick as a wrapped chain pulls it under, detailing the struggle and fatal result amid tense wildlife action. The scene highlights a perilous trapping moment observed by sportsman watchers.

BiBeault Returns to Lead Mohawks Against Warriors

Veteran goalie Paul Bibeault resumes the Cincinnati Mohawks lineup tonight against the Syracuse Warriors at Cincinnati Gardens with puck drop set for 8 30 p m The move follows Emile Francis’s recall to the New York Rangers and hints he will remain with the Rangers for the rest of the season Cincinnati leads St Louis by nine points in the American Hockey League standings The Warriors own a 4 2 edge in the series and the Mohawks may call up Lorne Worsley from Saskatoon if he recovers from injury

Cincinnati Paul Bibeault Cincinnati Mohawks Syracuse Warriors Cincinnati Gardens Bibeault Emile Francis New York Rangers Chuck Raynor Francis Rangers Mohawks Hershey Lorne Worsley Saskatoon Syracuse St. Louis Warriors

Pledged Drive To Save Mud Hens Faces Deadline

In Toledo the Save the Mud Hens committee has pledged $50,000 in advance ticket sales to owner Danny Menendez but asks for more time to fill the pledges. Menendez says he cannot decide on moving the team to Charleston unless about $45,000 in ready cash is obtained quickly to keep the Mud Hens in the American Association.

Toledo, O Save the Mud Hens Civic Committee Danny Menendez Menendez Charleston W. Va

Joint Session Foremen s Clubs Meet Thursday

Robert Layman vice president of Central Bank of Lexington Ky will address the joint meeting of Armco Fabricating Foremen Club and Aeronca Management Club in Aeronca s cafeteria at 5 30 p m Thursday. Robert Wall president Armco club and Frank Senker president Aeronca club share MC duties. Marion Kershner area director of the National Association of Foremen will present Armco Club its third and Aeronca Management Club its second excellence award. NAF rates clubs by activities and achievements. Layman serves as executive operations officer in seven banks 18 consumer finance offices three radio stations and six newspapers.

Robert Layman Central Bank of Lexington Armco Aeronca Management Club Aeronca Robert Wall Armco Club Frank Senker Aeronca Club Marion Kershner National Association of Foremen

Pluto's Orbit: Long Solar Year Explained

Pluto, the latest discovered planet, completes a solar orbit in 249 earth years. This slow journey around the sun highlights its distant position in the solar system and unusual orbital period.

Pluto

Aeronca Nears Second Round Pennant in Industrial League

Aeronca clinched its fifth straight second round win by defeating Crystal Tissue 55-50 at the YMCA. Sorg Paper moved to second with a 45-41 win over Gardner Board, while Armco, Miami Cabinet, and Inland Container share third place at 32. Barkelew’s 52-50 loss ends a five game second-round streak. Eddie Velace topped scoring with 24 points for Barkelew.

Aeronca YMCA Crystal Tissue Sorg Paper Gardner Board Armco Miami Cabinet Inland Container Barkelew Miami Crystal and Gardner Eddie Velace Barkeley A Dallon Williams McGuire Cruse Thomas Shackly Ay Wray Ae Tober Cook Moore Crstal Marcum Levon Sae Hayes Newswee Blevens Gan Long Eeweteerer Curtis Wells Weenee McQueen Hurst Veda Pierce Malston Hudson Hornets MIBC Armen DeBord Realtor Food Service

Mills and Males Lead Baker's Widen Recreation Margin

Baker's Funeral Home squad widened its lead in the Women's Recreation League last night defeating Harden-Rubin Realtors at Broad St Bowl Mar. Boots Mills scored 532 to pace the victors while Rosann Males added 500. Martha Wombold sparked Red Top with 543. The Moosf League saw top teams win, Jack Frisbie guiding No. 8 with 692 as No. 4 blanked No. 6. In other leagues, Hudson Hornets drew ahead, ARMCO Girls see rivals topple teams, and various squads posted 2-1 or 3-0 results at local bowling lanes.

Baker Funeral Home Harden-Rubin Realtors Broad St Bowl Mar Boots Mills Rosann Males Mayer Meats Red Top Martha Wombold Burnettes Wahoo Chuck Trent W. Forkner Moose

Cage Scores Highlight National League and College Results

National League scores include New York 98 over Minneapolis 96 and Philadelphia 98 over Fort Wayne 80. Ohio Wesleyan 79 lost to Denison 49 while Muskingum 56 defeated Marietta 49. Ohio Northern 62 toppled Central State 82. B tournament results show Greene and Darke county teams advancing with Beavercreek 64 over Ross Two 31. National college bouts see St Bonaventure 69 over Siena 44 and Princeton 58 over Yale 44.

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Bratton Favored In Chicago TV Prize Bout

Johnny Bratton of Chicago, former welterweight champion, is a slight favorite. He faces Vic Cardell of Hartford in a 10 round Chicago Stadium bout televised nationally at 10 p.m. EST. The winner advances to a March 26 showdown for Kid Gavilan's 147-pound title against Billy Graham.

Chicago Johnny Bratton Vic Cardell Hartford

Doby Playing Hooky From Tribe School

Tucson report says Larry Doby may be playing hooky while the Indians hitters are expected to report for roll call. Hank Greenberg conducts a classroom experiment for sluggers at the Santa Rita Hotel, then the team proceeds to Corbett Field for workouts.

Tucson Ariz Larry Doby Cleveland Indians Hank Greenberg Santa Rita Corbett Field

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