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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1961
Page
15
Yesterday's bowling results show multiple leagues with top scores across men and women. Standouts include Tom Callaway 851 series and 297 best game, Irene Williams 335 series, and 231 game by Joan Whisman. Local standings list many teams and anonymous entries across Brunswick Bowl.
Nineteen women reached 00 or higher last night in Middletown as Martha Wombold led with a three game series of 199 181 221 totaling 601. Her Riggs Funeral Home team lost 21- game to Frontier Lames at Frontier Lanes.
The Eastern professional basketball league plans a $1 million lawsuit against NFL commissioner Rozelle over blocking Gene Lipscomb from playing for the Baltimore Bullets. EBL president Harry Rudolph accuses Rozelle of improper interference and says the suit seeks to defend players and league rights.
At the Bing Crosby Golf Tournament in Pebble Beach California the low scoring field challenges co leaders Bill Collins of Baltimore and Ted Kroll of Ft Lauderdale as the third round begins Collins shoots 68 at Cypress Point and Kroll 66 at Monterey Peninsula GC with 36 holes in 135 four under par Forty two players break par with several at even par and Rosburg, Burke, Hil and Goalby close behind with 137 or 136 scores.
In San Bernardino California the National All Star Bowling event narrows to four finalists with Harry Smith from St Louis among potential men's champions and a tight women’s field. 242 Petersen points separate the top seven. Bill Tucker of Rockhill Missouri led by 43m 26-pin with 234 20 points into the final day and Earl Johnson of Chicago is runner up. Ray Bluth and Dick Weber, both from St Louis, are in the mix. The final round airs on ABC from 10 to 11 p m EST.
In a rare NBA box score from Detroit the Pistons posted a 132 to 18 victory over the New York Knicks. A snowstorm led to Syracuse at Boston postponement.
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