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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1953

Page

13

Calcutta Meet at Golf Course Draws 32 Teams

Thirty-two teams compete for a $1324.35 jackpot at Calcutta Country Club in an all day golf event. The defending winning pair is split with Larson paired with Evans while Klouman sits out. Play begins 8 a.m. with staggered tees through 12:50 p.m. The runner up earns 30 percent, third place 10 percent.

Ills Country Coub Lars Larson Gary Klouman Klouman Larson Walter Evans

Akron coach becomes athletic counselor at Buchtel High

Chuck Piotter, a longtime all-sports coach in Akron, has been named athletic counselor at Buchtel High School after 19 years in the district.

Akron Chuck Piotter Buchtel High School

Pipemen Cup Armco League Round Crown at East Side Diamonds

Pipemen Cup Armco League opened with Pipemen taking the first round crown by beating Hot Strip 5-3 after four hit ball from Fletcher. Weld Shop won 7-6 over Machine Shop while Masonry forfeited to the Riggers. Halderman and Ferguson pitched the decisive games for Welders and Machinists respectively.

Pipemen Cup Armco Pipe Shop Armhco Maintenance Shops Hot Strip East Side Diamonds Pipemen Weld Shop Machine Shop Fletcher Steele Koepple

Methodists Face Baptists Tonight In Church League

Calvary Methodist advances after First Baptist forfeits to Calvary in the drive to the Church Softball League title. Calvary, undefeated, holds a one win edge over the field and meets First Baptist tonight at Barnitz Field. First Baptists lone loss is a forfeit. Other games feature Oakland Presbyterian against Trenton Nazarene and First EUB versus Church of God.

Calvary Methodist First Baptist Calvary The Baptists Oakland Presbyterian Trenton Nazarene Church of God Barnitz Field

Baseball Leaders and Standings Report

Batting Kell Boston 338 runs Mantle New York 60 Rosen Cleveland 58 Doby Cleveland 51 Hits Kuenn Detroit 94 Rosen Cleveland 82 Doubles Kell Boston 20 Triples Minoso Rivera Chicago 6 Jensen Washington 6 Home runs Rosen Cleveland 19 Doby Cleveland 15 Stolen bases Rivera Chicago 13 Pitching Lopat New York 81 B89 Strikeouts Pierce Chicago 75 Garcia Cleveland 61.

Kell Boston Mantle New York Rosen Cleveland Doby Kuenn Detroit Minoso Rivera Chicago Jensen Washington Lopat Pierce Garcia

Major League Leaders End of Season Line Scores

Batting and pitching leaders compiled from the season standings show Schoendienst of St Louis 346 at bats and 104 hits with 60 runs. Bell of Cincinnati 321 at bats and 86 hits with 53 runs. Kluszewski of Cincinnati 23 homers and 54 RBIs. Mathews of Milwaukee 23 homers and 66 RBIs. Bruton of Milwaukee 14 steals. Burdette of Milwaukee and Roberts of Philadelphia lead pitching with 74 and 91 strikeouts respectively, each near 1 000 in whatever stat line the clipping presents.

Schoendienst St. Louis Bell Cincinnati Mathews Milwaukee Kluszewski Greengrass Baumbholtz Chicago Bruton Burdette Smith Roberts Philadelphia

Schultz Dominates With Four-Hit Shutout For Yankee Tavern

Art Schultz pitched a four hit shutout as Yankee Tavern defeated WPFB 3-0 at Barnitz Field. Three first inning hits produced all the runs, with J Powers and Ed Wilkinson delivering key plays. Frontier Cafe remained unbeaten with an 8-11 win over Amanda AC, while Coca Cola dominated Pace 11-3.

Art Schultz Yankee Tavern WPFB Barnitz Field Tavernmen Frontier Cafe Amanda AC Coca- Cola Ce Pace J. Powers Ed Wilkinson Barney Otten Schultz Slant Frank Batos

Ingots Rally Past Doughman in Knothole League Opener

Ron nie Thomas tossed a two hit shutout as Armco Ingots defeated Mason 4 0 at Yankee Road. Don Palmer and Tom Crowe sparked the offense with early hits, then three runs in the sixth sealed the win. Egelston beat Knights of Pythias 6 2 at Barnitz Field with Jack Helton homering. Inland Container tops Doughman 12 1 in Class B, VFW frets Kiwanis 18 4 behind four for four hits by Bill Scott and Jack Pergram.

Yankee Road Thomas Mason Egelston Knights of Pythias Barnitz Field Tom MacRoberts Don Palmer Kenny McDaniels Tom Crowe Don Muennich Ronnie Kuentz Crowe Ed Zickgraf MacRoberts Jack Helton Inland Container Doughman VFW Kiwanis J. B. Reffitt Inland Bill Scott Jack Pergram John Jackson Eddie Watson

Tri-State tennis meet narrows to seeded stars in Cincinnati

The 54th Tri-State tournament in Cincinnati weeded to seed lines with Clifton Mayne of Berkley Calif No 8 securing a semi berth in men's singles. Other seeds including Tony Trabert Hamilton Richardson and Lawrence Huebner moved toward quarter finals while Sarah Mae Turber of Evansville Ind handed a major upset by defeating Dorris Popple 64 97 in the women’s division.

Cincinnati Clifton Mayne Berkley Calif Sarah Mae Turber Evansville Ind Mayne Bob Perry Los Angeles Tony Trabert Fred Hagist Berkeley Miss Turber Dorris Popple Des Moines

National Open Set At Richmond

The biggest stock car race of the season is at Richmond's Midget Stadium with the first national open. 100 laps, open to all who qualify, for a $1,000 purse or 40 percent of the gate plus the speedway championship trophy. Time trials start at 6 30 tonight, races begin 8 30 CDT.

Richmond

Davis Cuppers DropMatch To Cincy Squad

Hyde Park Club of Cincinnati earned a 4-3 Junior Davis Cup win over Middletown Tennis Club at Veriity Courts yesterday after losing both doubles. Davis Cuppers stand at 1-1 this season, opening with a 7-0 win over Springfield. Singles results show Pat Arnold, Bob Spurman, Kenny Rupp, Don Ramhill, and Mack Maffett as victors for HP, while Jerry Leak and Tom Wiley led the Cincinnati duo in one doubles set.

Hyde Park Club Cincinnati Middletown Verity Courts Springfield Ron Seaman Dick Roehr Jerry Leak Tom Wiley Hyde Park Boys Ronnie Finkleman Jim Spindler John Ottinger Bob Guggenheim Pat Arnold Steve Mack Bob Spurman Bob Swanger Kenny Rupp Don Ramhill Jim Cahill Mack Maffett Julian Cohen

Tebbetts Denies Writing Letter in Charleston Probe

Indianapolis Indians manager George R. Tebbetts denied writing an obscene note to a Charleston scorekeeper. Tebbetts identified the scorer as A. L. Hardman of the Charleston Gazette and said the note was sent to American Association president Bruce Dudley for action. He provided handwriting samples to compare with the message.

Indianapolis George R Birdie) Tebbetts Indianapolis Indians American Association Charleston W. Va Tebbetts A. L Shorty) Hardman Bruce Dudley Detroit Boston Cleveland Hardman Dudley

Hot Weather Dampens Ohio Fishing Outlook Poor

Ohio’s hot humid spell reduced fishing success statewide with only Northern Ohio showing fair conditions. Heavy rains kept streams above normal and turbid, clouding waters. weekend fishing prospects look bleak. A standout catch was James Schetter’s four pound thirteen ounce rainbow trout in Mad River, the year's largest so far. Local lake reports vary from cloudy to clear as conditions shift by area categories southwestern to east central.

Ohio James Schetter Rt. 3 Urbana Mad River Ohio Division of Wildlife Indian Lake Muskingum River Lake Hope Lake Alma

Connecticut Fish and Game Chief Dr Russell P Hunter

Connecticut's superintendent of fisheries and game is identified as Dr Russell P Hunter in official records and reports. The note confirms his full title and proper name spelling within department communications.

Connecticut Superintendent of Fisheries and Game Russell P. Hunter

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