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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1958

Page

24

Middletown Middies Eye GCL Playoff Push This Season

Middletown High’s defending state champions prepare for a key stretch with six regular season games including a Feb. 7 return at Cincinnati Garden and league clashes with Portsmouth Lima and Cincinnati teams. Coach Paul Walker weighs lineup health and the pursuit of a third straight GCL title as star Jerry Lucas nears 2,100 career points.

Middletown High Paul Walker Cincinnati Garden Portsmouth Lima Middies

Mather Leaves Kansas Football Coaching Career

Lawrence Kansas resident Chuck Mather has quit as head football coach of the University of Kansas after resigning last season. He now works in the mortgage loan department of Equitable Life Assurance Society of America and says he is through with coaching at age 42.

Lawrence, Kao Chuck Mather University of Kansas Mather Lawrence Journal-World Canton Ohio Equitable Life Assurance Society of America Kansas

Honor Roll Women Scoreboard and Individual Totals

Women's scores list Ruth Sanders 174 140 198 512 Pat Paynter 186 149 168 503 Dot Doughman 156 168 176 500 Yesterday results show J J Lanes Moose Women matches. Raymond Bay Women teams and list of Crickets Mosquitoes Hornets and Termites scores. Individual 180 Games leaders Marilyn Fordyce 181 Betty Lewis 187 Ruth Sanders 198 Lucy Hall 192 Pat Paynter 186.

Ruth Sanders Pat Paynter Dot Doughman J Lanes Moose Raymond Bay Wasps Katy Dids Mosquitoes Termites Hotshots Orioles Wrens Thunderbirds Hounddogs Wildcats Marilyn Fordyce Betty Lewis Lucy Hall

Locals Maintain Bowling Lead in Southwestern Ohio Elks Event

Lois Frisbie and Joe Thoelking hold first place in the Southwestern Ohio Elks Mixed Doubles Bowling Tournament with 1,303 pins. Middletown pair lead while teams with at least 1,177 pins remain in contention with one shift left at 7 p.m.

Lois Frisbie Joe Thoelking Ohio Elks Middletown

Baldwin Wallace routs Central State 86 to 29 in meet

Fenn leads Grove City with 31 points as Grove City defeats an unnamed opponent 4 to 10 in the same event.

Baldwin-Wallace Central State Fenn Grove City

Wininger Leads At Tijuana Open With 69

Wininger, 35, of Odessa Texas, shot 69 to reach 134 after 36 holes and hold a three stroke lead in the $15,000 Tijuana Open at the Tijuana Country Club. Rosburg and Barber tied for second at 137, while Leonard stands at 138 and Hebert at 139. Mayer Fleck Furgol Harney Wall Souchak among those failing to make the cut.

Tijuana Mexico Bo Wininger Odessa Tex Bob Rosburg Napa, Calif Wininger Jerry Barber Los Angeles Stan Leonard Canada Lionel Hebert Lafayette Dick Mayer Jack Fleck Ed Furgol Furgol Paul Harney Worcester Mass Art Wall Jr Mike Souchak A ‘Balding Arnold Palmer George Bayer Bill Johnston J. C. Goosie Tommy Bolt Dave Ragan Fred Hawkins

O Malley Faces Renovation Hurdles at Memorial Coliseum

Walter O Malley plans to convert the Memorial Coliseum into a Dodgers baseball park ahead of the April 18 home opener against the Giants. He notes heat in the bowl, the need for suitable night games in August and September, and issues with dugouts and a press box location.

Los Angeles Walter O'Malley Dodgers Memorial Coliseum San Francisco Giants O'Malley Dodger Brooklyn California Coliseum

Aggie Students Support Myers for Coach and AD

About 4000 Texas A&M students telegrammed Iowa State coach Jim Myers to back his hiring as Aggie coach and athletic director after the A&M faculty athletic council approved the dual role but the board delayed final action. Myers withdrew when the board postponed and sought Navy coach Ed Erdelatz without success. Student leaders said they still hoped Myers would take the post.

College Station Tex.s Texas A&m Iowa State Jim Myers Myers Aggie Pol A&m Navy Eddie Erdelatz

Nixon Substitutes for Eisenhower on Decatur Court

In a Decatur high school game at Eisenhower gymnasium the public address announced Nixon as a substitution for Eisenhower. Sophomore Jerry Nixon played for Eisenhower but Clinton High won 57 53 on Friday night.

Nixon Eisenhower Decatur Ill Eisenhower High School Eisenhower Gymnasium Eisenhower- Nixon Jerry Nixon Clinton High

Tar Heels End Loss String With 90 81 Victory

Sixth ranked North Carolina ends a two game slide with a 90 81 ACC win over Clemson. The Tar Heels scored 8 of the final 11 points to pull away after Clemson repeatedly closed the gap.

Clemson D. C North Carolina Tar Heels Tigers

Ohio State Falls to Michigan State In Big Ten Gym Meet

In East Lansing Michigan State topped Ohio State 71 to 41 in a Big Ten dual. MSU won events including free exercise side horse and parallel bars with margins ranging from 3 to 13 points and dominated the horizontal bar and still rings as well.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State Ohio State MSU

Austria Ski Team Dominates Downhill at Kitzbuehel

Austria led by Anders Molterer wins the men's downhill with Josl Rieder and Egon Zimmermann tying for second on the 3000 meter course. Hilde Hofherr takes the girls' downhill while Linda Meyers and Sally Deavers lead the American entrants in the event.

Kitzbuehel Austria Toni Sailer Bad Gastein Bud Werner Steamboat Springs Colo Anders Molterer Jos! Rieder Egon Zimmerman Sally Deavers Whitemarsh

Betsy Rawls Dominates Tampa Women’s Open Golf

Betsy Rawls moved into a two stroke lead at 54 holes of the Tampa Women’s Open after a 74 on Palma Ceia. The defending champion holds 228 for 54 holes, with Jackie Pung and others within reach as comers chase titles.

Tampa Fla Betsy Rawls Miss Rawls Jackie Pung Bev Hanson Marilyn Smith Palma Ceia Miss Smith Miss Hanson Mickey Wright Patty Berg Miss Wright Sea Island Miss Berg Mrs. Pung Fay Crocker Marlene Nagge Kathy Cornnelius Jo Ann Prentice Marlene Stewart Streit Toronto Barbara Romack Porter Sacramento Calif

Spartans Beat Northwestern 83 78 Behind Green’s 22 Points

Michigan State over Northwestern 83 to 78 as John Green scores 22 and grabs 22 rebounds to pace a balanced MSU attack. Jack Quiggle adds nine points in a key run, while Willie Jones leads Northwestern with 21 points but cannot overtake the Spartans.

Evanston John Green Michigan State Spartans Big Ten Northwestern Green MSU Willie ‘Jones Dick Johnson Jack Quiggle Jones Phil Warren Floyd Campbell Quiggle Bob Anderegg Larry Hedden Joe Ruklick Mid State Medden Olson Rand Stouffer Ruklick Warren Johnson Campbell

East Works Cups Girls Tourney Results and Standings

East Works No 2 won the Armco Girls Bowling Tournament at the J lanes with top honors by Research kegler Jo Canady who rolled a 561 series including handicap. Armco International placed second with 2445 pins followed by General Office No 2 2395 and Research 2387. Singles and doubles events are set for next Saturday at J-J Lanes. Michigan State 71 Ohio State 41.

East Works Armco The Research Kegler Research Jo Canady Armco International General Office

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