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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1958

Page

9

Local Courses Set For Holiday Golf Play

Middletown golf clubs Wildwood Brown s Run and Forest Hills plan Fourth of July events. Forest Hills Calcutta leads Saturday play with thirty three two somes. Wildwood hosts Frisch's trophy event. Brown s Run features a two somes handicap tourney. Sunday includes Brown s Run low net and a mixed two ball at Forest Hills with detailed pairings listed.

Wildwood Brown's Run Forest Hills Country Clubs Forest Hills Calcutta Wildwood Links Forest Hills Church Weidner

Hagan Narrowly Edged as Tri State Tourney Moves On

In Cincinnati AP report the Tri State Tennis Tournament advances to quarterfinals with seeds falling. Grant Golden of Evanston loses 6 2 6 3 to Jon Douglas of Los Angeles while Alex Olmedo wins two matches. Judye Hagan of Middletown Ohio loses 6 4 9 4 to Lesley Spraling of Toronto. Other Middletown players exit after third round matches.

Cincinnati Grant Golden Evanston Jon Douglas Los Angeles Stanford University Alex Olmedo Douglas Bernard Bartzen Dallas Sam Giammalva Houston Don Dell Bethesda Md Judye Hagan Middletown Ohio Lesley Spraling Toronto Canada Linda Nein Sue Metzger Kalamazoo Mich Sara Mae Turber Evansville Ind Anne Lawson Carol Hanks St. Louis

Table Tennis Champ is Althea's Semi Final Foe

Althea Gibson seeks to defend Wimbledon title against 18 year old British player Ann Haydon in the women's semifinal. Susy Kormoczy and Angela Mortimer also feature in the Paris-France context as Australian players advance to the final rounds.

Althea Wimbledon England Althea Gibson Miss Gibson New York Ann Haydon Miss Haydon Suzy Kormoczy Britain Angela Mortimer Ashley Cooper Neale Fraser Amy Kurt Nielsen Cooper Mervyn Rose

Masters Round Robin Pro Tennis Leads Tied

Segura and Frank share the lead at 30 records apiece in the 18,000 Masters Round Robin Pro Tennis Tournament in Los Angeles. Segura notches his third victory by beating Lew Hoad 0-4, while Gonzales defeats Rex Hartwig in a tight three set match 10-8 6-8 6-2. Rosewall stands 1-1 and Trabert 1-2.

Los Angeles Segura Frank Lew Hoad P. Gonzales Rex Hartwig Gonzales Hartwig Ken Rosewall Tony Trabert

Jo Jo White Named Tribe Coach in Cleveland System

Joyner Jo Jo White, longtime Detroit Tigers outfielder and veteran MLB player, is signed as a coach by the Cleveland Indians. The club cited his long service and era spanning 1932 to 1945, including time with the Philadelphia Athletics and Cincinnati Reds.

Cleveland Joyner Jo Jo

Notable Bowling Honor Roll and Weekly Scores

The honor roll lists Pat Watts and Martha Wombold with several high series and games. Weekly sports bowling results include Sputniks, Hot Shots, Hi Los, and various teams with multiple wins and losses, plus 200 games by Dennie Justice, L C. Lynch, and Paul Griffith.

Pat Watts Martha Wombold J-J Lanes

Akins Named Boxer Of Month For July

Milwaukee AP report notes welterweight Virgil Akins as boxer of the month after his June 6 stoppage of Vince Martinez to claim the vacant title. The NBA rating places Martinez as the second contender behind Isaac Le Harold Carter of Camden New Jersey in Carter’s 10 round win over Willi Ben Manuel Besmanos in his comeback.

Milwaukee Naonal Boxing Assa Virgil Akins St. Louis Vince Martinez Paterson NBA Martinez Akins Cuba Isaac le- Harold Carter Camden N.J Germany Willi

Eddie Beckman Leads Amarillo Gold Sox This Season

Eddie Beckman former major league infielder with the Yankees Indians and Pirates manages the Amarillo Gold Sox in Texas this season guiding the club through the schedule.

Eddie Beckman Yankees Indians Pirates Amarillo, Tex Gold Sox

Post 218 Takes Over Top Rung In Dayton Loop

The American Legion Post 218 junior baseball team moved into first in the Dayton Amateur League with a 3-2 win over Mottardh Tool & Die in Dayton. They rallied from behind to win their eighth of nine, with J. B. Reffitt limiting the opposition and Tom Meehan scoring the decisive run after a steal. Beffitt fanned 10 as the Legion eye Lebanon at Smith Farm Sunday at 2 p.m.

American Legion Post 218 Dayton Mottardh Tool & Die Monarth J. B. Reffitt Reffitt Legion Ae ‘Hale Bill Lickert Bot Sen Tom Meehan Curtis Culbrith Meehan Beffitt Lebanon Smith Farm

Horse Drops Dead At End At Hamilton

In Hamilton Ohio a pacer dragged by a competitor’s carriage near the finish of a featured race. Seika Chief faltered, Widower Song reared, causing the crash that let Chocolate Chip win. Hi Lo’s Maeda later fell dead after finishing sixth. owner Mitchell Oneal was unhurt.

Hamilton Ohio Hamilton Raceway Seika Chief Song Jim Liso Circleville Selka Hi Lo Maeda Mitchell Oneal Lebanon

Deaton's Homers Help Salvation Army Win Over Bethlehem Lutheran

Lioyd Deaton hit two home runs and drove in four runs while D Con had three hits and scored three as Salvation Army beat Bethlehem Lutheran 13-9 in a Slo-Pitch League makeup game. Salvation Army collected 16 hits to Bethlehem Lutheran's 13. Griffin and Deaton added three apiece for Salvation Army. Cliff Manning and D Poppree homered for Bethlehem Lutheran.

Lioyd Deaton D ‘Con Salvation Army Beth Jechem Lutheran Griffin Deaton Salvation Cliff Manning D. Poppree Bethlehem Lutheran J.B. Deaton Manning Oglesby-Barnits Bank Chick Lane American Legion Lions Club LeSourdsville Lake Streifthau's Elks Lewis Realtors Miller Insurance First National Bank Schiff Inter Ken Cohen O. B. Bank The Legion Lane Skip Schultheiss Schiff’s Ross Pleak Streiffhau's Schultheiss Pieak Pleak Allsports Don Oswalt Schultheiss Swent Interstate E. Griffis Terry Reichenbach Barry Cohen Jim Thomson

First-Place Becomes Challenge As Middletown, FOP Lose

Middletown Sand and Gravel fell 6-3 to Jr. OUAM and FOP lost 64 to the Real tors leaving a pivotal Monday showdown for Class B Knothole League leaders. Williams earned the FOP loss as United Welding, Frisch's, and Ross Motors posted wins in other Farm action.

Middletown Sand and Gravel FOP Jr. Ouam Realtors Sand Gravel United Welding Aeronca Frisch Inland Container Ross Motors Moorman Sand and Typr Ouam Comme Ikid Fred Runnells Jim Youstler Bill Davis Jr. Ov AM John McCluskey Middletown Sand Bealers Jerry Jordan Allen Wilams Williams Dick Velde Dave Reed Reed Jim Carmody Doug Leppich Leppich

Frisch's suffers first loss as Godwin's slips in tight race

Frisch's dropped 13-3 to Godwin's at Goldman Park while Duff's edged Wiedemann's 11-10. Bill Meeks and Charley Jackson homered for Frisch's, Lloyd Clemons limited Godwin's to 10 hits. Civitan beat Vic Cassano's 11-5, and Three Brothers lost to Aairport Inn 3-2 in eight innings. Frisch's leads the league at 6-0 with Duff's and Godwin's at 5-1.

Frisch's Godwin's Restaurant Duff's Cafe Duff's Frisch Godwin Duff Goldman Park Wiedemann Bill Meeks Charley Jackson Lloyd Clemons Don Bolton Skeeter Payne Bolton Roger Mattingly Tom Hyde Tom Abell Civitan Club Vic Cassano Civitan D. Nabor Aairport Inn

Trinity Tops Calvary in Church League Fightback

Holy Trinity softballers erased a 3 34 deficit to beat Calvary Methodist 7 3 in a makeup league game. Calvary and Middletown Nazarene share first at 3 1, Holy Trinity sits 2 2 with Oakland Presbyterian’s Robert Mannin earning the win. Calvary’s Hal Tewell allowed nine hits, including Rossi’s fourth inning homer, as Trinity struck four in the fourth.

Holy Trinity Calvary Methodist Calvary Middletown,Nazarene Oakland Presbyterian Robert Mannin Hal Tewell Tewell Butch Rossi Trinity

One-Run Wins In Armco Loop

Armco Fabricating Softball League saw Welding and Formed Products win in one run each last night at Armcodia. Welders topped General Office 9 8 after a six run fourth inning while Formed Products beat Maintenance 6 5 with multiple two run innings. Strain and Zabenik homered for Pipe Welding.

Armco Armcodia Lhe General Office Zabenik

Utah deer harvest tops 105 599 in 1957

The Utah State Department of Fish and Game reports a total of 105 599 deer were killed by hunters in 1957 across the state. The figure reflects statewide hunting activity under regulated seasons and licenses managed by the agency.

Utah State Dept. of Fish and Game

Softball Tonight at Goldman Park Includes Protests

In the Church Slo Pitch League schedule several Diamond 1 to Diamond 4 games are listed including Davey’s Bar vs Country Kitchen and Meadowlawn Church of God versus St Pauls. A protested completion and unscheduled Crawford Street games are noted.

Davey’s Bar Country Kitchen Middletown Mercurys Root Beer Martin's Grill Schoenling's Diamond Schoenling Goldman Park Meadowlawn Church of God St. Paul's Salvation Army Trenton Nazarene Bethlehem Lutheran First Methodist Crawford St Church of God

Heavy Betting Expected at Tracks This Fourth of July

The nation anticipates a holiday rush with more than 500000 in attendance and about 40 million dollars wagered over two days. Major meetings feature the Suburban Handicap at Belmont Park Stars and Stripes at Washington Park and the American Handicap at Hollywood Park. Roosevelt Raceway leads harness action with 108565 Messenger for 3 year old pacers.

Roosevelt Raceway Uncle Sam Belmont Park Washington Park Hollywood Park

Armco Girls Softball Scores Tie Ups

Armco Girls softball Tuesday saw Flyswatters and Team No 1 both post 23 runs but lose. Team No 3 beat Flyswatters 26 23 as Rukavina hit three homers for the losers. Knockouts edged No 1 24 23 with Fisher Carter Trimble and Marshall homering for the winners.

Armco Rukavina Betty Fisher Dee Carter Laverne Trimble Ann Marshall

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