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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1958

Page

24

Blocked Punt Gives North 15 13 Senior Bowl Win

In Mobile Alabama Big Rod Hanson blocked a South punt out of the end zone to spark a 15 13 North victory over the Rebels. Walt Kowalczyk and Larry Krutko led the North with key plunges while Jim Ninowski and Sam Simpson starred for the South. Billy Atkins missed a late field goal attempt for Auburn.

Mobile Ala Big Rod Hanson Iinois Rebels Billy Atkins Auburn Ray Brown Mississippi Texas Atkins Walt Kowalczyk Michigan Staback Big Ten Mike Sommer George Washing Maryland Larry Krutko Jim Shanley Oregon Kowalczyck North South North South Kowalczyk Rurtko Hanson Kramer Walker Brown West Kowalczyk Michigan State Bill Krisher Oklahoma

Pro Stars Vie Today For Prestige And Pride

The Pro Bowl pits Eddie Le Baron of the East against A Title of the West with Johnny Unitas and Earl Morrall among starters. NBC will televise the 4 p.m. EST showcase from Los Angeles, featuring top NFL standouts like Hugh McElhenny Bert Rechichar Ollie Matson and Alan Ameche. Coaches Buddy Parker and George Wilson lead the East and West squads in this high stakes all star clash.

Los Angeles Eddie le Baron A. Tittle National Football League NBC Title San Francisco 49Ers Johnny Unitas Baltimore Colts le Baron Washington Redskins Earl Morrall Pittsburgh Steelers Hugh McElhenny Tommy Wilson Rick Casares Jon Arnett Billys Bewtes Bert Rechichar Alan Ameche West Stee Brown Ollie Matson Ray Renfro Johnny Carson Jack McClairen Jim Podolay Lou Buddy Parker Pittsburgh George Wilson Detroit Lions

Hobart Arena To Host Micro Midget Racers

Hobart Arena in Troy hosts micro midget racing programs Saturday Jan 25 with two showings at 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m Five events per program feature entrants including Jack Farris New Bremen Red Renner Dayton and Bob Harris Lebanon among the noted competitors.

Hobart Arena Troy Jack Farris New Bremen Red Renner Dayton Bob Harris Lebanon

Badgers Win 67-64 Over Ohio State In Big Ten Opener

Wisconsin stifling defense and key shooting by Bob Litzow and Walt Holt powered a 67-64 victory over Ohio State. Litzow led Wisconsin with 19 points while Holt added 18, as Brian Thalae sealed the win with two late free throws. Ohio State's Frank Howard scored 24 in a close back-and-forth battle with Wisconsin holding a 35-34 halftime edge.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Bob Litzow Walt Holt Badgers Ohio State Eeer Eee Reeves Tthe Thees Brian Thalae Kulas Litzow Holt Frank Howard Larry Huston Suckeyes Howard Huston Carlson iLaughliness Barker Roberts Slee iFurty Barneson Cesses Ete Kanes Egrey Get Barnard Occawdl Borland

Casper Ties Rosburg In Crosby Golf at Pebble Beach

In the Bing Crosby tournament casper and Rosburg share the lead after three rounds at Pebble Beach. Casper 206 after a 69 final birdie on 18 while Rosburg, despite a 74, also stands 206 as Don Finsterwald and Dave Marr chase at 209 and 210.

Pebble Beach Calif Bill Casper Bob Rosburg Rosburg Napa Casper Apple Valley Roseburg Don Finsterwald Tequesta Fla Dave Marr Mamaroneck N. Y Bo Wininger Odessa Tex Bob Harris Chicago Jack Burke Jr Kiamesha Lake N.Y Jay Hebert Sanford, Fla Ken Venturi San Francisco Tommy Bolt Chattanooga Tenn

Australia Duo Triumphs in West Australia Tennis Final

Neale Fraser and Mal Anderson of Australia won the doubles final 6-2 6-2 10-8 over Barry MacKay of Dayton and Ron Holmberg of Brooklyn. Angela Mortimer of England claimed the women's singles title by defeating Jill Langley of Perth 6-3 6-3. Mortimer and Brian Bowman of South Australia reached the mixed doubles final by beating Holmberg and Helen Waters 6-2 6-2.

Perth Australia Neale Fraser Mal Anderson Barry MacKay Dayton Ohio Ron Holmberg Brooklyn N. Y Angela Mortimer England Jill Langley Miss Mortimer Brian Bowman South Australia Holmberg Helen Waters West Australia

Setting Records Runs In Family

Sydney Australia and John Konrads, a 15 year old Latvian born Australian, became the second family member to set a world swimming record this week. He clocked 9 minutes 17.7 seconds for 880 yards, surpassing George Breen’s 9 minutes 19.2 seconds set on October 27, 1956. Konrads’ 13 year old sister Ilse had previously broken the women's 880 yard record.

Sydney Australia John Konrads George Breen Buffalo N. Y Konrads Breen Ilse

Welterweight Contenders Cut To Three

The National Boxing Association endorsed Isaac Logart of Cuba as challenger to the winner of the Gil Turner Vince Martinez bout for welterweight title contention. It also ordered light welterweight champ Joe Brown to meet Kenny Lane by April 15 or risk losing the title.

Philadelphia National Boxing Assn Isaac Logart Cuba Gil Turner Vince Martinez NBA Joe Brown Kenny Lane Brown Massachusetts Bay State Virgil Akins Akins Tony DeMarco Zora Folley Phoenix Ariz Eddie Machen San Francisco Floyd Patterson Turner- Martinez St. Louis George Barnes Carmen Basilio Suga Ray Robinson World Boxing Championship Committee Basilio Martinez Logart Turner Gaspar Ortega Barnes Ortega Australia

Wisconsin Tops Ohio State In Quad Wrestling Meet

Wisconsin finishes with 25 points to 23 for Ohio State in a gate-filled quad meet. Heavyweight Jim Upthagrove seals victory with a 7-2 decision over Winston Hurlburt of Wheaton. Other bouts include Otteson 6-2 over Palumbo, Damaroone 11-3 over Olsen, Don Olsen 7-0 over Paz, Gomino 3:33 pin over Teasdale, and Hess 3:10 pin over Myers.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Ohio State Wisconsin Buckeyes Wheaton Illinois State Normal Jim Upthagrove Winston Hurlburt Orlo Otteson Pat

Wright Leads Sea Island Invitational With Six-Stroke Edge

Mickey Wright shot a two under par 70 to lead by six at Sea Island Invitational in Georgia. The San Diego star, 22, surged past 62 competitors as Louise Suggs advanced to second with a 74 for a two day total of 150.

Sea Island Mickey Wright San Diego Calif Mickey Louise Suggs

National Soccer Coaches Elect Huntley Parker President

The National Soccer Football Coaches Assn elected Huntley Parker of Brockport New York as its president, succeeding John Eller of East Stroudsburg Pennsylvania.

New York Sball Huntley Parker Brockport N. Y John Eller East Stroudsburg

Xavier Upset By St. Joseph in Philadelphia Showdown

St. Joseph's College defeated Xavier University 70-66 as guards Bob McNeill and Al Cooke combined for 42 points. A 12-point burst after the midpoint of the second half pushed the Hawks ahead, ending Xavier’s four minute forty second scoring drought and securing their fifth win in eight games. Xavier suffered a rare loss in a 12-game span.

Philadelphia Bob McNeill al Cooke St. Joseph's College Xavier University McNeill Cooke St. Joseph's Hawks Xavier Musketeers

Ray Fisher to coach one more season at Michigan

Michigan baseball mentor Ray Fisher, aged 70, will retire at season's end unless extended by regents. The coach reached the mandatory retirement age last October and the regents approved a one year coaching extension on athletic director Fritz Crisler's request.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Ray Fisher Wolverines Figher H. O Fritz) Crisler

Freestyle Relay Defeat Costs Middletown Tankers Meet Loss

Cincinnati St. Xavier edged Middletown High 43 to 34 at the Middletown Y pool. Mike Long led Middletown with a pool record 19.9 in the 40-yard free, while Banks of St. Xavier set a 1:09.5 in the 100-yard butterfly.

Cincinnati St. Xavier Middletown Middletown “Y Mike Long Bruce Bedford Long St. Xavier's Banks Middies Huntington Ind Desmond Kunkel Truck Banks O'Neil Blass Strassburger Wurzelbacher Clark Grever Draut Redford McGraw Lameier Pfirrman Stalker Heileman Keiser

Middletown Y swimmers suffer double defeat at Hamilton

The Middletown YMCA swimming teams lost both prep and junior meets at Hamilton. The prep squad fell 49 to 18 and the juniors 39 to 29. Chet McWilliams won the 20 yard butterfly and 60 yard individual medley for Middletown, while Tim Yoder took the 40 yard breaststroke in the junior meet. Hamilton swept most events.

Hamilton Middletown Ymca Chet McWilliams Tim Yoder Middletown McWilliams Yoder

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