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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1964
Page
7
The Middletown Bowling Association voted to add 700 to the prize fund for Middletown teams at the state tournament field. MBA secretary treasurer Les Pfeiffer warns reservations close tonight and final entries by next Monday as 850 teams compete starting February 7.
Bing Crosby hosts the 23rd Rich Crosby Golf Meet at Pebble Beach California with pro am format. Billy Casper won last year’s pro title earning 5300 dollars while Doug Sanders and amateur Lloyd Pitzer captured the pro am prize with a 257. The event uses Monterey Peninsula Country Club Cypress Point and Pebble Beach courses, all par 72 along the Pacific.
Ohio Wildlife Council urges immediate start of the long range stream access program as funds become available. Division of Wildlife fish management supervisor John Z Pelton names 34 sites for immediate consideration at the Friday meeting.
Innsbruck prepares for the ninth Winter Games as snow remains scarce on Alpine courses with only about 20 inches in best spots. Officials pledge to snowpack runs by hand if needed and warn of possible avalanches while hosting 1,271 athletes and 465 officials. The Jan. 29 ceremony blends local tradition with jet-age winter sports gear.
Grif fith received the Edward J. Neil Memorial Fighter of the Year trophy at the Boxing Writers Association dinner and surprised the crowd by honoring three associates. Markson received the James J. Walker Memorial Plaque, while Helfand questioned federal control and other special honors went to Herman Taylor McMahon and Willard Mullin.
Santa Anita Park will reopen Tuesday after a five day strike that management says cost the track 5 million dollars. About 1,400 workers at Santa Anita and other tracks will gain a 2.25 dollar package. Don Smith described the settlement as a compromise with neither side winning. The new contract covers pari mutuel workers, janitors, guards, gate men, ushers, assistant starters, jockey valets and veterinarian assistants.
Soviet boxers are banned from the ring for life after three knockout losses overall or twice in two years Tass reported. Boxing is a non professional sport in the Soviet Union though Olympic prospects are groomed.
U S hopes for a skating victory rest on a young team led by 14 year old Scott Ethan Allen of Smoke Rise New Jersey the youngest U S national champion ever Juliane Fotheringill 19 and her brother Jerry 20 top the pairs lineup with Monty Hoyt 19 of Denver among senior men qualifying for Innsbruck January February 9 Miss Fleming and teammates Noyes and Haigler round out the ladies field all top pairs are siblings in a rebuilding era following the 1961 crash that killed the U S team members and observers say the current crop is the best in years.
Ohio college basketball faces a crucial week as leaders shift in the three conferences. Miami tops the MAC with 4 0, Ohio University and Bowling Green battle for co leadership while Ohio State hosts tough foes. Youngstown State stays unbeaten with 11 straight wins, and Hiram struggles with six losses as Otterbein edges Capital for Ohio Conference lead.
Iba aims to reach 696 career wins as Oklahoma meets a top ten foe this season. The article notes Al Rupp and Adolph Rupp at Western Kentucky and Kentucky's famed 700 victory club with Diddle as prominent member.
Navy dominated the Washington Touchdown Club awards sweeping three of the four major college honors. Roger Staubach named back of the year and Wayne Hardix coach of the year. the club also named Navy college team of 1963. Tex as unmatched in national honors. Pro honors went to George Halas and Jim Brown.
Reporters behind the scenes at the 1954 site name Calgary Canada as the likely host for the 1968 Winter Olympics. A decisive vote planned for 28 will pick the locale with Grenoble Lake Placid Lahti Oslo and Sapporo listed as training competitors.
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