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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1958
Page
23
Cincinnati Redlegs unveiled a 36 game training exhibition slate for 1958 with 25 games in Florida before leaving spring camp at Tampa Florida. For the eighth straight year the Reds will barnstorm north with the Washington team.
In Manistique Michigan Rev Hugh J McGowan III a former Kenyon College three sport star was ordained an episcopal priest becoming vicar of St Alban and St Paul in Nahma. The ceremony at St Alban Church featured Rt Rev Herman Page officiating.
Hollis Oklahoma drama follows the McDaniel family as Lindy and Von McDaniel rise to major league promise with early interest from a gambler offering cash for future signings. Father Newell McDaniel emphasizes faith, character, and education guiding the brothers toward professional baseball and college plans for each boy.
The unbeaten Braves beat the winless Polecats 79 to 39 as Tyler scored 21 and Sorrel 16. Spartans upset Sputniks 46 to 43 with Wallace 14 and Long 15 leading the scorers.
Los Angeles AP reports amateur Frank Hardison of La Canada Calif signed a scorecard showing 40 for the 18th hole after his scorer mislabeled the last nine holes as 40 instead of the total 45-40-85. The misprint stood on the board as 40 for 18 and 119 total.
In Middletown's church league Holy Trinity, the three time defending champions, faces Yankee Rd Church of God in a pivotal Thursday game at Garfield Gym. Yankee Rd leads with four straight wins while Holy Trinity add three straight as both pursue top first round seeding.
The Lions erased a 14-2 halftime gap to beat the Eagles 20-15 at Holy Trinity Gym and move into first place. Hawks beat Panthers 24-22 and Cardinals 33-19. final late free throws by Bill Wallace for Hawks.
The undefeated McKinley Big Red return to basketball action Friday at home against New Miami, one of five McKinley victims so far this season. Roosevelt's Teddies travel to Hamilton for a Mi ami Valley League clash after an earlier 1943-39 loss to Wilson. Orvis Sigler, South West Missouri State graduate, is in his fourth season coaching Army basketball. Tony Kubek, 1957 rookie of the year, had a 17 game hitting streak with the Yankees. Hal Smith led Kansas City batters with a .303 average in 107 games.
President Eisenhower lauded the Carib-Winter League program of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues as a means of fostering fraternity and understanding. In a letter to NAPBL President George Trautman he praised peaceful baseball outreach as the game moves southward, strengthening ties among American republics.
Major bowling show opens Friday at Minnesota National Guard Armory with 288 top men and women from 32 states and Hawaii competing for 36225 in prizes led by 5000 to the men's champion. Defending champs include Don Carter and Marion Ladewig as eliminations cut the field since last August. The event runs through Sunday January 19 using 24 lanes.
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