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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1962

Page

9

Jacobs Whistles Way Into Crosby Tourney

Tommy Jacobs of Bermuda Dunes California won the $25 000 San Diego Open in a dramatic sudden death playoff with Johnny Pott of Ocean Springs Mississippi. Jacobs final round 65 and 277 total. Pott 69 for 277. Jacobs earned 3500 dollars and hailed the win as feeding his eight month old son.

San Diego Calif Tommy Jacobs Bermuda Dunes Jacobs Joe Denver Johnny Pott Ocean Springs Miss California Pott Louisiana State Tommy Michael Mike Souchak Bob Goalby Art Wall Jr Gary Player Jay Hebert Souchak Goalby Stardust Country Club George Bayer Art Wall Hebert Player Arnold Palmer Gene Littler Jack Nicklaus

Bowling Tourney Action Dominates Weekend Across Lanes

Bowling action surged over the weekend as the Fourth Annual Moose District Tournament opened at Fast ern Lanes with three Springfield teams leading. McGraw Tavern topped with 2934, M W Haley Trucking 2928, Darb's Case 2919, Middletown's Makeups 280 as fourth, with Weidemann's and Moose Grandads tied for fifth. Dillman pair led the 600 Club Dutch Doubles at J J Lanes with 1044 while Parker and Rudekas trailed, followed by Davison pair and others. Armco Singles and Douglas Tourney set for next weekend at Sports Bowl. Roll Shop won the new team division in Armco's pin classic scoring 3076. Boots Mills and Clara Zaph close in at the Greater Cincinnati Two Women Classic at Bellwood Lanes Bellevue.

Springfield McGraw Tavern M. W. Haley Trucking Co Darb Middletown Weidemann Ginny Roger Dillman Dillmans Anless Bill Hazel Parker Charles Frances Rudekas Jim Janice Davison Joe Presta Joyce Howard Gerald Hazel Ward ARMCO Roll Shop Rolls Shop Boots Mills Clara Zaph Cincinnati Greater Cincinnati Bellwood Lanes Bellevue Boots

Bowling Results From Eastern Lanes And Laynecrest Lanes

Bowling results from Eastern Lanes show John Brate St recording 219 and 600 series with Marge Sanders 571 and Kathy Harrison 529. Barb Rogers and Arlene Mattingly posted solid averages including 200-game marks. Laynecrest Lanes results list Setser 616 series and Ethel Back strong 2136 in a misformatted line, with multiple 200s and 180s among men and women, including Bill Fryman and Margie Moore weekly highs.

John Brate Marge Sanders Kathy Harrison Barb. Rogers Arlene Mattingly George Lewis Jasper Harrison Tom Kinder Ralph Rog Jers Lucky Mikovich Loretta, Kees Jenny Stein Joan Creekbaum Setser iEthel Back Bev Cole Norma Riggs M. Jo Brand’burg Bill Fryjman J. Chamberlain Dennis Howard Fred Gray Jim Moore Joe Velde F. Kennedy A. Centers R. Nicholas Bob Spenser Ray Holiday Margie Moore Ruth Ann Shaffer Mae Fultz Phyllis Nunn

Red Wings Close In On Playoff Spot

The Detroit Red Wings, with only one loss in six games, moved within one point of the fourth and final playoff position in the NHL. A key 2-1 comeback win over the slumping New York team highlighted the stretch, while Chicago tied Toronto 2-2 and Montreal widened its lead after Voileals 4-1 win over Boston.

Detroit Red Wings New York Chicago Toronto Vootreal Boston Canadiens Maple Leafs

Rusting 1928 fire truck eyed for Lima parade use

Oxford village may auction a rusting 1928 Sea grave fire truck found on the town dump near Talawanda High School. Philip Weisenbarger of Lima and his father expressed interest, planning restoration for parades. Village spokesman notes disposal must follow legal process and advertise bids.

Oxford Seagrave Talawanda High School Miami University Philip Weisenbarger Lima

Sheinwold On Bridge Experts Go Off The Rails

Alfred Sheinwold skewers bridge columnists and a famous expert South for a misleading display. The column mocks the misplay of a diamond, clubs, and trumps, praising East for restraint and outlining the flawed line. It ends urging readers to tell the truth about bridge errors.

South Marilyn Monroe East Trump Dunmy

United Football League Expands to Nine Teams

In Columbus Ohio AP reports a two day United Football League meeting expanded the young professional conference to nine teams with a 10th possible next month. Chicago slated as new member and Harrisburg or Hershey Pa considered for Akron meeting. New rule allows 33 players dressed and five on call, up from 30.

Columbus Ohio United Football League Chicago George T. Gatef Harrisburg Hershey Akron

Mesopotamian Chessmen Traced to 6000-Year-Old Pieces

Fragments of terra cotta suspected as ancient chessmen have been traced to Mesopotamia, dating about six thousand years ago. The discovery suggests early use of gaming pieces in the region.

Mesopotamia

Lewis Installed In State Post

Joseph E. Lewis of Middletown was installed as district vice president of the Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards during a two day meeting in Columbus. J Vernon Groff of Dayton serves as the association's 1962 president.

Joseph E. Lewis Middletown Ohio Association of Real Estate Boards Columbus J. Vernon Groff Dayton

Game Demonstration Program At Maple Park PTO Meeting

A program showing games played by fourth through sixth graders will be presented by Bertram Wray’s physical education classes at Maple Park's PTO meeting in the school auditorium at 7 30 tomorrow night. Lawrence Johnson, coordinator of special education, will speak on local schools while Edison School activities will be discussed by John Thornberg, principal.

Bertram Wray Maple Park PTO Lawrence Johnson Edison John Thornberg

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