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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1964

Page

7

Dark horses rise in new city classic match play

Tommy Greene and Jon Verity stamped themselves as contenders in the new city classic by posting under par rounds at Wildwood and Brown's Run. Greene shot one under at Wildwood while Verity went three under at Brown's Run to earn spots in next week's match play alongside 13 others and defending champ Bill Ritter.

Tommy Greene Jon Verity Bill Ritter Greene Wildwood Verity Brown's Run Country Club Ewing Taulbee Forest Hills Country Club

Pete Hofmann Wins Under 16 Title in Cleveland

Middletown player Pete Hofmann defeated two seeded rivals to win the Under 16 singles in the Ohio Jaycee Tournament in Cleveland. The victory earned Hofmann a spot in the Jaycee National Tournament in Minneapolis. Hofmann and Tom Harrison reached the Under 16 doubles semi finals, losing to Rogers and Nagy of Cleveland.

Middletown Pete Hofmann Cleveland Minneapolis Hefmenn Tom Harrison Rogers Nagy

Limits On Dove Are Increased

Washington AP reports new limits on dove hunting were announced. The measure raises bag limits and season lengths and affects hunters across multiple states. Environmental officials say the adjustments balance wildlife conservation with hunting traditions.

Goldman League Round Opens With Makeup Games

Round two of the Goldman Invitational Softball League started with makeup games from last Tuesday. Bradley’s Cafe beat Whitt’s Auto Sales 15 8, Wil sman’s Trucking defeated Pure Oil Firebirds 14 8, Huff’s Auto Sales toppled Hamilton Thunderbolts 7 3, and Armco Triangles beat National Bowling Lanes 9 2.

Goldman Park Bradiey Cafe Whitt Wilsman Pure Oil Firebirds Huff Hamilton Thunderbolts Armco Triangles Wilsman’s Bradley's Wilsman- Huff Bradley Lonnie Norris Larry Baker Pure Oil Dan Curtis Babe” Franklin Ray Zawadzki Jerry Raiff Bob Reed Thunderbolts Jim True RBI Fred Davis Tom Abell Armco Wayne Spahr Bill Marstall Fred Myers Marstall

Hamilton Raceway Ex TRIES FIRST RACE AT MEET

At Hamilton Raceway Ex, entries for the first race include Pact-Pole Cat with Slonaker and New Blue with Brad Stren among others. The card also lists horses for the third through ninth races with multiple drivers and notable runners.

Pact Pole Cat Slonaker New Blue Bradstren Velvet Way Baily Forbes Ace Lewter Honeybrook Helen McKeever Misty D Black Glen Adios Lovett Dowell Will Oliver TBA Bonnie's Bomb Hardy Santa Direct Sanders Pace Ozark Shopper Penny Bell Lynch Lone Warrior Williamson Lady Crestlawn McConnaughey Little Baby DeBaun Kohaka Son Rankin Harry's Jet Batson Grace Ann Zimmerman

Cleveland man Carl Unis wins first Ohio Amateur Championship

Carl Unis, 26, of Cleveland, becomes the first public links player to win the Ohio Amateur Championship at Maketewan Country Club. He defeats Bill Anderson 4 and 3 in the final, overcoming a rainy round and a late challenge. Unis, of Lebanese descent, learned golf by trial and error after starting as a caddy at age 12.

Cincinnati Carl Unis Cleveland Maketewan Country Club Ohio Anis Michael Haddad Bill Anderson Wyoming Anderson Unis Carl

Wright Is Open Champion Fourth Time at San Diego

Mickey Wright of Dallas wins the United States Women's Open for a fourth time after a pressure packed final at San Diego Country Club. She defeats Ruth Jessen of Seattle in a one hole playoff with a 70 to Jessen's 73, finishing regulation at 290 two under par.

San Diego Calif Mickey Wright Mickey Dallas Ruth Jessen Seattle San Diego Country Club Miss Jessen Shirley Englehorn Los Angeles Marilyn Smith Colorado Springs Sandra Haynie Peggy Wilson

Wykagyl Winner Is Too Young For PGA Tourney

Miller Barber, 32, from Arkansas, wins the Wykagyl Round Robin with 31 plus points to beat Ken Venturi for $5,000. Barber cannot join the PGA Tour this week as he awaits completion of his five year apprenticeship and vows a shot next year. The event uses a four day head to head points format over four days at Wykagyl Country Club.

Cleveland Toledo Wykagyl New Rochelle N.Y Columbus Miller Barber Texlarkansas Ark Ken Venturi Barber Venturi

Bears Seek Best Defense and Explosive Offense

Chicago Bears owner-coach George Halas aims to improve the league’s best defense from last season and spark a faster offense. The club plans a full pre season at St. Joseph College with new signees Rich Kreitling and Gary Barnes and rookies Bill Martin and Chuck Logan. Halas emphasizes a balanced attack to support QB Bill Wade and reduce pressure on Ditka and Morris.

Chicago Chicago Bears Bears Soldier Field St. Joseph College Rensselaer Ind New York Giants Jack George Halas Halas Fense Rich Kreitling Cleveland Gary Barnes Dallas Bill Martin Georgia Tech Chuck Logan Northwestern Bill Wade Mike Ditka Johnny Morris

Collier Sees Walter Beach Fighting for Browns Backfield

HIRAM Ohio AP Walter Beach a second year halfback will get a real good shot at a defensive backfield spot for the Cleveland Browns in rookie camp. Coach Blanton Collier says Beach has the speed and build to handle the position and notes the opening created by Jim Shorne’s retirement. Beach starred at Central Michigan College and signed as a free agent in 1963. Billy Truax from LSU shows potential at multiple positions. Paul Warfield and Tom Hutchinson compete for the offensive end job vacated by Rich Keestling trade to Chicago. Hutchinson may train for College All Star game next month in Chicago.

Hiram Ohio Walter Beach Cleveland Browns Blanton Collier Walter Collier Jim Shorne Browns Beach Central Michigan College Billy Truax Louisiana State Truax Paul Warfield Ohio State Tom Hutchinson Kentucky Rich Keestling Kretling Chicago Bears Hutchinson Chicago

Perkins Is Appreciated Everywhere But In U S

World junior welterweight champion Perkins bounces between continents to find a title fight. Managed by Johnny Conlon and his wife Marie, the Chicago gym duo have built a global matchmaking niche and guided Perkins to Milan where he defeated Duilio Loi for the 140 pound crown before Loi reclaimed it.

Charles Chamberlain Chicago Eddie Perkins Will Perkins United States Johnny Conlon Johnny Marie Maloney Coulon Ring Milan Italy Duilio Loi Loi

Appleton To Play In All America Game

VISA New York AP reports Texas star Scott Appleton will play for the West squad in the fourth annual All America football game on June 27. The tackle led Texas to an unbeaten season and a Cotton Bowl win over Navy.

Visa N. Y Col Foolball Scott Appleton Texas Texas Longhorns Navy

Eddie Coulon says boxing career loyal fans in travel lens

In June 1963 he beat Roberto Cruz in Manila to defend the title twice that year and earned 30 000 dollars plus expenses for a January 4 defense in Tokyo against Yoshimori Takahashi, and 25 000 dollars and expenses for an April 18 bout in Kingston Jamaica versus Bunny Grant. They loved Eddie wherever we went.

Roberto Cruz Manilla Johnny Tokyo Yoshimori Takahashi Kingston Jamaica Bunny Grant

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