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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1965

Page

9

Crampton Claims Durable Crosby Open Title at Pebble Beach

Bruce Crampton, 20, defied rain and wind to win Crosby Clambers Open at Pebble Beach with a 264 total after 72 holes. He earned 7500 dollars, besting Tony Lema, Jack Nicklaus, and Bill Casper Jr. Lema took 4000 while Nicklaus and Casper earned 3100 each. The field included Palmer, Venturi, Nichols, Thompson, Still, and Cupit with varied final scores. Next stop is the Lucky International Open in San Francisco.

Pebble Beach Calif Bing Crosby Bruce Crampton San Francisco Crosby Crampton Tony Lema Jack Nicklaus Bill Casper Jr Lema Casper Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Ken Venturi Bobby Nichols Rocky Thompson Wichita Falls Tex Ken Still Jacky Cupit

Weber Slattery Rally To Win All Star Crowns

Weber of St Louis and Slattery of Salt Lake City won the All-Star Bowling Tour championship titles in Philadelphia. Weber beat Jim St John 80 to 86 in the three game final to take the men’s crown and $15,000. Slattery defeated Sandy Hooper 597 to 550 for the women’s title. St John earned $8,000 for second, adding $15,500 two-tournament earnings. Weber had qualified by leading the American Division with 37 wins and 19 losses.

Philadelphia Dick Weber St. Louis Ann Slattery Salt Lake City Weber Jim St. John Santa Clara Calif St. John Miami Beach Kansas City Slattery Sandy Hooper Anaheim Hooper Mrs. Slattery St. John's Chicago

Unknown Young Best In Meet

Schoolteacher George Young won the Los Angeles Invitational Indoor Track Meet upsetting Lt Billy Mills and Gerry Lindgren in a late two mile run. Young 27, from Casa Grande Arizona, clocked 8 41 2 for the distance, beating Mills by 25 yards and placing Lindgren third. Wyomin Tyus set an American women’s 60 yard dash mark of 6 7. Ralph Boston won the long jump at 26 feet 5 inches. Cyrol Burleson captured the mile in 4 07 2 with Earl McCullouch taking the 60 yard hurdles in 7 2. Rex Cawley was second in the hurdles. Jack Yerman won the 500 yard dash in 59 0. Mike Larrabee, Tokyo 400 meter champion, finished last. The meet honored Young for beating Olympians and leading in a strong field.

George Young Billy Mills Gerry Lindgren Los Angeles Young Tokyo Lindgren Casa Grande Ariz Wyomin Tyus Tennessee State Miss Tyus Ralph Boston Southern California Striders Bill Crothers Canada Cyrol Burleson Oregon Earl McCullouch Rex Cawley Jack Yerman Santa Clara Mike Larrabee Mills Young Lindgren

Mine Hunt For Loot No More In Oklahoma Mine

Tulsa police sent a prisoner into an abandoned coal mine to seek stolen goods but the plan backfired. The prisoner escaped, a retired miner was lost underground for hours, and the detective vowed not to repeat the stunt. No loot was recovered.

Cotton Johnny Miller Madewell Miller

Mary Kaye Trio Career Is Over

LAS VEGAS Nev AP the Mary Kaye Trio gave its last performance after 20 years Mary Kaye says the trio limited her to one role and she will pursue real estate and insurance The trio consisting of Mary Kaye Norman Kaye and Frank Ross performed at the Tropicana Hotel lounge just before dawn shedding tears as they closed their act

Las Vegas Nev Norman Kaye Mary Kaye Mary Frank Ross Kaye Norman Tropicana Hotel

British duo wins world two man bobsled title

Britain's Anthony Nash and Robin Dixon won the world two man bobsled championship at St Moritz with two record runs. Their four run total 5 11.30 left Italy's Rinaldo Ruatti Enrico de Lorenzo second and Canada's Victor Emery Mike Young third. USA No 1 crew McKillip and Hoffer withdrew after McKillip injured his elbow when their bob crashed in pilot run.

ST. Moritz Switzerland Anthony Nash Robin Dixon Nash Dixon Italy Rinaldo Ruatti Enrico de Lorenzo Canada Victor Emery Mike Young

Bruins Tie Celtics With Weekend Wins

Boston hockey and basketball teams each won to snap or extend streaks. Ed Johnston posted his third shutout as the Bruins blanked Montreal 3 0, with Tom Williams and Forbes Kennedy scoring. Celtics routed Los Angeles 110 96 after their 16 game NBA run ended.

Associated Press Boston Bruins Celtics National Hockey League National Basketball Association Montreal Canadiens Ed Johnston NHL Boston Garden Skein Los Angeles Johnston Montreal Ab McDonald Canadiens Tom Williams Forbes Kennedy Chicago Black Hawks New York Detroit Red Wings Toronto Maple Leafs Montre Chicago Detroit N. York

Witnesses accident and then dies after heart attack

Kenneth Thomas 53 of Bucyrus witnessed a coworker crushed hand at Westinghouse Corp plant in Upper Sandusky Ohio. He collapsed in an ambulance en route to a hospital and died shortly after, authorities said.

Upper Sandusky Ohio Kenneth Thomas Rt. 4 Bucyrus Westinghouse Corp

Cadets tied to AF Academy exam cheating scandal

At the U S Air Force Academy investigators probe a class room irregularity case described as a well organized ring of 10 or 12 cadets involved in stealing and selling examination papers. More than 100 cadets are implicated with 29 resignations already, while the chief declines to name ordinary dropouts.

AIR Force Academy Colo West Point Air Force Academy Office of Information Richard Haney Academy The Air Force Eugene M. Zuckert Col Haney Army Zuckert

Hickok Award Elevates Browns Star In High Year

Rochester AP Jimmy Brown, Cleveland Browns fullback, won the S Rae Hickok Professional Athlete of the Year Award and a diamond studded belt. He edged A J Foyt by seven points in a national vote of 136 sports writers and sportscasters. Brown praised team talent including Ryan Warfield Collins Modzelewski and sought two more years with two more championships before retirement.

Jimmy Brown Cleveland Browny National Football League S. Rae Hickok Brown Browns Syracuse NFL Frank Ryan Paul Warfield Gary Collins Dick Modzelewski A. J. Foyt Houston

Griffith Faces Gonzalez in Non Title Welterweight Bout

Emile Griffith, the 1964 Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year, meets Manuel Gonzalez of Houston in a 10 round non title fight in Houston Tuesday night. Griffith is guaranteed $20,000. a strong showing could earn Gonzalez a title shot later. The piece notes Pomono Park harness track top payout was $11,669.80 on a $2 bet last season.

SPTS Griffith Emile Griffith Manuel Gonzalez Houston Ring Magazine Gonzalez Florida Pomono Park

Cat Travels 450 Miles Back Home

Thurm the Siamese cat completed a 450 mile journey to return to his owner Mrs. Jim Robertson in St Louis. After disappearing six weeks earlier from Mrs. Robertson’s move to Missouri, the cat was brought to Oklahoma City and then flown home by Mrs. E. A. Cummings.

Seminole Okla Thurm Jim Robertson St. Louis

Novelty Store Fire in Middleport Destroys Fife Shop

A two hour blaze destroyed the Fife Novelty Shop in Middleport Ohio with ammunition exploding during the fire. Four nearby houses were evacuated and ten firefighters treated for smoke inhalation. No injuries reported and owners note all contents including guns and gunpowder were destroyed.

Middleport Ohio Fife Novelty Shop Robert Fife

Driver Killed in Ohio 517 Crash Near Lisbon

Howard K. Cusick, 21, of East Palestine, died when his car left Ohio 517 two miles east of Lisbon in the early hours, according to the Ohio Highway Patrol.

Lisbon Ohio Howard K. Cusick East Palestine Here Ohio Highway Patrol

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