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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1950

Page

12

Hamilton Game Tickets On Sale Wednesday

Mid dletown Hamilton basketball tickets go on sale Wednesday for Friday night at Cincinnati Garden. Athletic Director Elmo Lingrel says season ticket holders can buy all day Wednesday at the high school book store window, with general public sales starting Thursday at 7 pm. No limit on purchases. seats include sideline and reserved options. mail orders accepted. groups urged to pool orders for group seating. High school activity tickets admit students to the first game. big crowd expected as rivals meet.

Middletown-Hamilton Cincinnati Garden Elmo Lingrel Butler County Hamilton Cincinnati Arena Lingrel

Middletown High to slow game to curb bad passes

Coach Paul Walker targets four days of fundamentals to fix 64 bad passes over nine games. Middletown High plans deliberate drills to curb turnovers before Friday’s game with Portsmouth, which features Billy Rohr and a strong close-press defense.

Middies News Warmups Show Diminished Glory in Ohio Hoops

In Ohio Class A basketball, Middletown once mighty Middies struggle with five losses in nine games under coach Paul Walker. Cincinnati Walnut Hills upset them 42-39, ending a decade of dominance. Hamilton Public and Delphos St. Johns lead in their classes with strong wins as top scorers Ray Dieringer and Paul Ebert rack high numbers. Local teams like Massillon and Findlay vie for peak form while specific players and teams across the state post notable margins and milestones.

Columbus Butler County Middies Middietown Nonce Midas Onio Paul Walker Newark Middletown Bellevue Gonfalon Miamisburg Hamilton Franklin Cincinnati Walnut Norwood Lima Central Delpnos St. John Dick Honingford Lancaster St. Marys Ray Dieringer Wapakoneta St. Joseph Ebert Columbus South Columbus Star Delphos St

Last Second Michigan Upsets Indiana in Final Gun

Charley Murray tipped in a Jim Scala miss as the clock ran out to lift Michigan to a 69-67 home win over undefeated Indiana. The victory improves Michigan to 2-0 in Big Ten play while Indiana falls to 1-1 in conference action.

Michigan Indiana Ann Arbor Mich Charley Murray Murray Jim Scala

Grid Coaches Open Sessions

NEW YORK UP Officials from 391 colleges met before the NCAA convention to debate aid to athletes the two platoon system television and post season bowl games. Seven schools including Virginia VPI and The Citadel faced expulsion over alleged Sanity Code violations. Twenty three others under investigation faced no action at this time.

New York Virginia VPI Cidadel National Collegiate Athletic Association

Boxing results from Newark Miami and Chicago cards

Associated Press rounds up boxing results with Lew Jenkins and Jackie Burke winning by knockout and decision respectively. Al Pennino and Herbie Kronowitz fought to a decision loss and draw occurred between Giovanni Manca and Joe Arthur in Chicago.

Newark N. J Lew Jenkins Sweetwater Tex al Pennino New York Miami Fla Jackie Burke Pittsburgh Herbie Kronowitz Brooklyn Chicago Giovanni Manca Rome Italy Joe Arthur Indianapolis

Mainland Stars Clash Postponed In Honolulu Rain

Heavy rain forced postponement of Sundays planned football game in Honolulu between mainland college stars and a Hawaiian team. The matchup now moves to today with both squads preparing on short notice.

Honolulu

Western Kentucky Tops Xavier 63-51 in BG crowd

Western Kentucky's Hilltoppers defeated Xavier University 63-51 before about 5,000 fans in Bowling Green. Xavier led by seven at one point, but WKU surged late in the first half and held the lead the rest of the game. It marked WKU's eighth win in 11 games while Xavier dropped to six wins and five losses.

Bowling Green Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Xavier University Xavier Ed Diddle Western

Mangrum wins Los Angeles Open in 284 total score

Sports Mirror notes Lloyd Mangrum captured the $15,000 Los Angeles Open with a 284 aggregate. It recalls three years earlier Clark Shaugnessy left Maryland as football coach. Five years back Gunder Haegg planned a sea voyage to the U.S. for the indoor track season. Ten years prior Jess Neely left Clemson for Rice as head football coach.

Associated Press Today Lloyd Mangrum Clark Shaugnessy Maryland Gunder Haegg Sweden America Jess Neely Clemson Rice

Fesler stays at Ohio State with new raise

Wes Fesler, who agreed to remain as head football coach, received a 1500 raise to 15000 and a guaranteed path to full professorship in physical education upon retirement. He acknowledged considering offers up to 25000 to quit coaching for private business but said he is glad things worked out. The contract runs for an indefinite period amid family and recruiting concerns.

Columbus Wes Fesler Ohio State University Fesler Ohio State

Veeck Era Ends Yet Indians Face Higher Costs

Cleveland AP reports the Indians will run costlier in 1950 as owner Bill Veeck departs. Nate Dolin, a board member, says the club will not turn a profit until attendance hits 1.5 million, with payroll up due to stadium rental increases, Hank Greenberg as GM, 12 added scouts, and building a separate office. Dolin defends rising overhead as necessary to attract fans and improve baseball quality.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Bill Veeck Hosses Nate Dolin Veeck Dolin Hank Greenberg Colin Alva Bradley Ball Park

Top Trot Driver tops $192,006 in last year earnings

Frank Erwin of Aiken South Carolina led United States Trotting Association money won for 2021 with 192,006 dollars. Clint Hodgins of Clanda Bay Ontario and Ralph Baldwin of Aurora Illinois followed in earnings. Gabe Carthal of Hanover topped the nation in win percentage at .666, with Levi Harner and Ernie Smith next in victories.

Columbus Frank Erwin Aiken S. C U. S. Trotting Association The Columbus Dispatch Clint Hodgins Clanda Bay Ont Ralph Baldwin Aurora Hodgins Gabe Carthal Hanover W.E Washington, D. C Art Shaw Elkhorn Wis Levi Harner Bloomsburg Pa Ernie Smith Washington Court House

Franklin Faces Northridge In Little Six Tilt Tonight

Franklin opens its bid for a third straight Little Six basketball title against Northridge Wildcats at the Middle gym in a key contest. Northridge, led by 6 footers Peters Glanzer and Severt, brings a 4-1 mark and depth with 10 seniors, while Franklin seeks to avenge earlier wins on their home floor. The preliminary starts 7:15 PM with reserve squads.

Carlisle Gene Fogle Germantown Fogle Feltner Moore Mabry Gee Pence Evans Anson Wilson Seer Victoy Graves Barnhart Stew Grubbs Ene Franklin Wildcats Northridge Middletonians Panakacanaa {Aiabauw McDade Polar Bears John Kenworthy Kenny Severt Dave Templeton Cats Fairborn Gam Little Six

Baltimore Brothers Dicker For Race Oval

Baltimore brothers Ben and Herman Cohen push to buy Randall Park race track in Cleveland. Negotiations on price stalled after yesterday’s meeting with owners Sam Lombardo and John Masoni. The parties planned a fourth meeting for the afternoon.

Cleveland Ben and Herman Cohen Baltimore Randall Park Race Track Randall Sam Lombardo John Masoni

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