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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1961

Page

15

Middletown Tankmen Take Third in Three Way Meet

Middletown High swimmers finished third in a three team match at Cincinnati Withrow. Withrow won the meet scoring 66 points, Cincinnati St Xavier was second with 53, and Middletown earned 27. Tom Draut won the lone Middletown individual first in the 200 yard free and teammates captured the 160 yard freestyle relay first.

Middletown High Cincinnati Withrow Withrow Cincinnati St. Xavier Dies Tom Draut

Swimming Meet Event List With Times and Placings

Readable fragment lists 40 yard freestyle results and multiple events with swimmers, schools, and marked times. Names include Penn, Deck, Frischhertz, Keiser, jSant, Van Buskirk, Draut, Monnig, Garula, Nordman, Booth, Nemcke, Knoecher, Koetters, Jones, Goforth, Selvar, Echo, DeVanney, Kidd, Umbhofer, Yoder, Archtable, Raine, Palmer, Moore, Shields, Peters, Dennis, Grever, Glueck, OConnor, Withrow, Middletown, St. Xavier. Relay winners shown for medley and freestyle. Times range from about 1:07 to 1:51.5 and relays at 1:30.4 and 1:24.4.

Draut Monnig Garula Nordman Booth Nemckc Knoecher Koetters Jones Goforth Selvar Echo DeVanney Kidd Umbhofer Yoder Archtable Raine Palmer Keiser Moore Shields Peters Dennis Grever Glueck Deck Umhofer O'Conner St. Xavier Withrow Middletown Middletown Peters van Buskirk Nemck

Garfield Host To State Meet

Hamilton Garfield will host the first statewide high school gymnastic meet sanctioned by the Ohio High School Athletic Association in over two decades. More than a dozen schools from Cincinnati, the Dayton area, and nearby towns compete Saturday with six events and trophies for the winning and runner-up teams.

Hamilton Ohio Ohio High School Athletic Association

NHL Scores: Toronto 4 Montreal 2 and Boston 3 Detroit 3

NHL results show Toronto defeated Montreal 4 to 2 while Boston and Detroit finished tied at 3 in a game with no winner after regulation. The outcomes highlight Toronto and Boston earning points in their respective matchups.

National Hockey League Toronto Montreal Boston Detroit

Fenwick Falcons eye Princeton bid after Warren County final win

Carlisle Indians edge Mason Comets 58 56 to claim sixth Warren County Tournament title. Rich Chamberlain leads rebounds. Tony Herald scores 21 as Carlisle builds a late lead and holds off a late Mason charge. Fenwick must win two tonight to join Carlisle at Princeton, facing New Richmond then the winner of St Bernard versus Country Day.

Mason Ken Clark Carlisle Warren County Bill Rieck Steve Sanders Journal Weith Mason Comets Fenwick Falcons Lockland Princeton Cincinnati DePorres New Richmond Swinner St. Bernard Comets Tony Herald Waynesville Indians Chamberlain Don Dwire

Local Cage Loop Results From Church League Games

Local league basketball scores show First Baptist win 75 to DeMolay 54 as Maguire leads with 21 points for First Baptist and Stamfer carries DeMolay with 23. Springboro EUB tallies 58 over Yankee Road Church of God 55 with Hirschback scoring 20. First Methodist tops Trenton Nazarene 61 to 59 with Stevenis 17 and Calder 14 for Nazarene.

First Baptist Payne Weidle Lowe Ross D. Lewis Maguire Bradley DeMolay R. Lewis Reed Stamfer Hilton King Tutt Halsey Hall Springboro Campbell R. Liesz Hirschback C. Liesz Fry Gephart Elam Yankee Rd Church of God Updyke Swallow Patrick Warmoth Carter Methodist Withrow Hagen Billifritt Hutchins Saylor Mucha Stevenis Wood Lehmkuhl Trenton Nazarene Wilson Wittlie Johnson Ricuff Calder Combs Nazarene

Armco Triangles-97 Basketball Box Score Summary

Armco Triangles led by Combs 14 and Castle 10 with 97 total points against Gardner Division 57. Halsey and Leach led scoring for Gardner with 9 and 6 respectively, while Shartle Brothers home squad posted 53 points. Shartle, Amburger, and Burton contributed notable scoring for the Triangles. Overall totals show multiple players contributing across teams in a compact game box score.

Armco Combs Vallance Castle Stokley Monroe Smith McCloud Sissom Gardner Halsey Toler Leach Carter Wells Johnston Guy Elam Hall Aeronca Flyers Campbell Margerum Abner Shillinglaw Fultz Creech Hayes Wray Shartle Brothers Burton Weidner Timberman Creekbaum Kinder Amburger Bell Flyers

Cap Burden Is Put On Prove It In Santa Anita Handicap

ARCADIA Calif AP An obscure horse once on Rex Ellsworth second racing team Prove It carries a heavy load in the 145000 Santa Anita handicap at Santa Anita Saturday. The colt, a year old California Bay, is the odds on favorite facing 10 rivals in the mile and a quarter race. The Agua Caliente operators pegged him at 4-5. Neither Native Dancer nor Swaps, two former Ellsworth stars, ran in the event.

Arcadia Calif Rex C Ellsworth California Bay Alfred G. Vanderbilt Ellsworth Turf Domain Swaps

Fight results by the Associated Press card with several bouts

Los Angeles fighter Jesse Jones outpointed Kid Rayo in Los Angeles. Gene Johns stopped Tony Montana in Phoenix. Johnny Bizzarro defeated Carmen Scialabba in Erie. Dick Diver outpointed Tony Christy in Syracuse.

Los Angeles Jesse Jones Kid Rayo Nicaragua Gene Johns New York Tony Montana Phoenix Ariz Erie Johnny Bizzarro Carmen Scialabba Syracuse Dick Diveronica Tony Christy Pittsburgh

Gola Sheds Light On Slowing Oscar Robertson

Philadelphia star Tom Gola recalls facing Oscar Robertson in their first meeting, noting Robertson’s dribble moves and how they adjusted by switching defenders. Gola observed Robertson’s tendency to slip behind picks and emerge on the opposite side, a detail that helped limit Robertson to 15 points in that game.

Philadelphia Tom Gola Philadelphia Warriors Oscar Robertson Cincinnati Big O Gola Bob Cousy Boston Oscar

High average bowlers shine in city tournament finals

The city bowling tourney nears its end as top handicaps span 22 to 224 with standout doubles teams Don Dennis Carroll Yocum posting 1297 and 22 handicap and Mike Barach Art Spruance 1262 with 57 handicap. Duff notes loaded final weekend as 92 singles and doubles bow to close Sunday.

Don Dennis Carroll Yocum Mike Barach Art Spruance

Bowling league scores and results across multiple clubs

Yesterday's bowling results include Major Byrd's Barbers and several teams winning 3 0 or 3 1. Individual high games feature Don Dennis 248 and Dave Finkelman 3 Mary Leopold 183 and Linda Medley 203 led women. Lanes Glassport area standings list Frontier Lanes and Frontier Queens with numerous team match results.

Homorettes Salty Four Charles Fenner T. Reed F. Hughes Paul Steele Ralph Beachy Fred Davis Green Comis Don Dennis Art Spruance Ralph Laurens Bert Feinthal Ralph Fordyce Gil Hood Doug Howard Reg Duff Don Bowlin Tony Mislovich Junior Stamper Carl Compton Lefty Hyde Art Eliopoulos Ed Bunner John Hover Ken Kugler Ora Marishall Les Pfeiffer Ken Grimes Sid Frisby Earle McCarty Chuck Luksic

Pollard Named Coach for New Chicago NBA Team

Chicago announces Jim Pollard former Minneapolis Lakers star as coach of the new NBA entry for the 1961-42 season with a two year contract. Pollard, aged 38, takes the helm as the team prepares to begin league play.

Chicago Jim Pollard Minneapolis Lakers National Basketball Assn Pollard

Palmer Defends At Baton Rouge Open Field

Palmer leads a field of 153 professionals and 13 amateurs in the $20,000 Baton Rouge Open at New Sherwood Forest Country Club. Rain earlier in the week looms over the event as Sam Snead, Don Fairfield and Doug Sanders form a strong trio in the defending champ's bid.

Baton Rouge Arnold Palmer Sherwood Forest Country Club Sam Snead Boca -Raton Fla Don Fairfield Jacksonville Doug Sanders Ojai Calif

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