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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1966

Page

9

League Orders Braves To Play In Atlanta

The National League told the Braves to stay in Atlanta to honor a Georgia court contract, despite a Wisconsin court order and an injunction bid. League officials said the Atlanta obligation remains and indicated possible Supreme Court review, ending any immediate Milwaukee expansion hope.

Braves Atlanta NEW York National League Wisconsin Milwaukee U.S. Supreme Court Warren Giles Giles Georgia Elmer Roller Milwaukee County Circuit Court Roller Supreme Courts U. S. Supreme Court

Termites Warn About House-to-House Canvassers

Warning about trusting unfamiliar canvassers for home pest control. Cautions readers that unverified operators may not be trustworthy and urges skepticism about offers given in door-to-door visits.

Purdy and Son Lewis Dohn Hardware Ad

Local Middletown merchants J. L. Purdy & Son Lewis and Dohn Hardware advertise their 28th year of business. Phone numbers 919 Beech 422 8384 and GA 3 4682 listed for customer inquiries.

Middletown J. L. Purdy & Son Lewis Beech Dohn Hardware

Weber Burton In Commanding Bowling Leads

De fending champion Dick Weber and Nelson Burton Jr both of St. Louis led the men’s section of the All-Star Bowling Tournament as final-day match play neared. Weber built a 254-pin edge on Bob Strampe of Detroit, while Burton expanded his lead over Bill Johnson of New Orleans. Jay Abel led the American Division and Helen Duval led the National division in the women’s event.

Lansing Mich Dick Weber Nelson Burton Jr St. Louis Weber Bob Strampe Detroit Burton Bill Johnson New Orleans Jay Abel Chicago Helen Duval Berkeley Calif Miss Abel Lou Boxberger Russell, Kan Mrs

Seven Mile Spartans Rally to Beat Reily 88 72 in League

Seven Mile Spartans defeated Reily 88 to 72 to move within one game of the league lead. Dick Parsons led with 16 points as four teammates joined double figures in a balanced attack. Seven Mile improves to 8-3 overall and 3-1 in Butler County League.

Seven Mile Seven Mile Spartans Reily Dick Parsons Spartan Butler County Seven Miles Prows Garland Arsons Spence Sword Urban Jones Burkhardt Mike Hill Haven Tharp Cooperbaker Harold Hill

First $100 000 Race Set At Santa Anita

The year's first 100000-plus event anchors Santa Anita's national card with 14 entered in the 11 2 miles Charles H Strub Stakes. Terry's Secret heads a field including Isle of Greece and Bold Bidder while jockeys Alex Maese Bill Shoemaker and Walter Blum ride the three leading horses.

Associated Press Charles H. Strub Santa Anita Poltex Terry's Secret Alex Maese Terry’s Secret West Coast Ethel D. Jacobs Isle of Greece John R. Gaines Wheatley Stable Bill Shoemaker Walter Blum

Florida dog tracks draw millions in 1964 65 season

The 1964 65 season saw over five million fans attend Florida's 16 dog tracks. Wagering topped 224 million dollars and the state's share exceeded 16 million dollars.

Florida

Middies Rally Past Wildcats in Tight League Clash

Springfield South arrived at Wade E Miller Gym aiming to control the Middies. Ken Bush led Middies with 32 points including 17 in the third quarter while Charles Mack and Jim Ousley contributed key rebounds and defense. The Middies improved to 11 wins, while South dropped to 8-7 after a 77-70 setback.

Jerry Nardiello Middleown High Paul Walker Middies Wayne Wiseman Wiseman Springfield South Wildcats Wade E. Miller Cats Springfield Jim Ousley Walker Charles Mack Ken Cohen Ken Bush Mike Miller Ousley Bush Mark Danner Wildcat Cohen Middie South Purple & White Wildcats Mack Miller

Local and Area High School Cage Results

Middletown topped Springfield South 80 to 71 and Fenwick beat Ross 56 to 49. Numerous city and valley schools posted scores with Dayton, Cin. and Ohio colleges also listed among results.

Middletown Springfield South Fenwick Ross Monroe Franklin Trenton New Miami Lebanon Madison Springboro Mason Centerville Carlisle Germantown Jefferson Seven Mile Reily Preble Shawnee Jackson Valley Cin. Taft Walnut Hills Anderson Colerain Mt. Healthy Wyoming Springfield Cath Carroll West Carrollton Trotwood Xenia Kettering Fairmont Fairborn Beavercreek Stebbins Springfield North Dixie Twin Valley South Greenon Miami East Twin Valley North College Corner Ham Garfield Lima Senior

Royals Fall Before Hot Warriors

Detroit guard Joe Strawder scored 29 as the Pistons edged the Celtics 108-105 in Boston. Wilt Chamberlain dominated Cincinnati and Philadelphia won their seventh straight, while Rick Barry led San Francisco past St Louis and Los Angeles beat Baltimore.

Associated Press Detroit National Basketball Association Pistons Joe Strawder Strawder Celtics Boston Celts Philadelphia Cincinnati Royals Wilt Chamberlain 76Ers Rick Barry San Francisco St. Louis Los Angeles Baltimore Chamberlain Wilt T Robertson Philadel T Chamberlain Cunningham Cain Jackson Snceers Bianchi Coscosnee

Twyman Set To Retire After Year

Cincinnati's Jack Twyman, veteran Royals forward and sixth leading NBA scorer, announces retirement at season end after 11 NBA seasons with Cincinnati. He missed 609 straight games due to a broken hand in 1963 and cites limited playing time this season as a factor. Twyman, UC alumnus, holds Royals records including 59 points in a game and led the league with a .452 shooting percentage in 1957-58.

Cincinnati Jack Twyman Cincinnati Royals National Basketball Association Twyman NBA Philadelphia Wilt Chamberlain The Royals University of Cincinnati Minneapolis Lakers

Bret Hanover Sets 1965 Standardbred Pace Record

Pacer Bret Hanover topped $340,975 in 1965, setting a single season standard. In two pacing seasons the colt earned $514,274 with 45 wins and 3 second-place finishes in 48 starts.

Chicago Bret Hanover

Middletown JV Edges South JV in Scoring Summary

Getting Even Middie JV-59 Fraunfelter 2 2 6 Edwards 4 1 13 Hendricks 1 0 2 Fraley 3 5 11 Hounshell 4 7 15 Harrison 2 2 6 Begley 3 0 6 Flowers 0 1 1 Totals 20 19 59 South JV 51 Wheeler 2 0 4 Mitchell 4 5 13 Brown 1 0 2 Lubbers 0 3 3 Burks 2 0 4 Beseeker 1 2 4 Clements 8 0 16 Swanton 0 1 1 Williams 20 4 Totals 20 11 51 Middletown JV 7 MSI Sprd South JV 10 2 MSI 42 59

Middie JV Fraunfelter Edwards Hendricks Fraley Hounshell Harrison Begley Flowers South JV Wheeler Mitchell Brown Lubbers Burks Beseeker Clements Swanton Williams

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