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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1950

Page

8

Ted Kluszewski Emerges as Reds Bright Spot in Loss

Cincinnati Reds lose 6 to 4 to Boston Braves as Ted Kluszewski shines with four hits two of them for extra bases and three RBIs. Crandall homers for Boston while Spahn spins eight innings to earn win. Chipman improves to 5-1 for Braves as Reds rally too late.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Ted Kluszewski Ciney Reds Redlegs Boston Braves Teddy Ie Seavening

Inverness Jumble leads in tight best-ball event

Oliver Harrison and Dutch Harrison held a narrow plus three after three rounds of Inverness match play. Sam Snead with Jim Ferrier and Lloyd Mangrum with Cary Middlecoff trailed by one or two points, while other pairs drifted behind as the field progressed toward the final four rounds.

Inverness Jeynem Pudge Porky Oliver Seattle Dutch Harrison Little Rock Ark Sam Seead Jim Ferrier Lloyd Mangrum Cary Hiord Cary Jimmy Demaret Jack Burke Chick Harbert Bob Hamilton Mangrum Middlecoff Lloyd Snaring Rail Harrison Oliver Harrison-Oliver Snead Ferrier Mangrum-Middlecoff Hane-Hawkins Heafner-Pallmer Harbert-Hamilton Reneom Alexander Demaret- Burke

Roll To Meet Paddock For State Golf Crown

In a state golf qualifier, Roll from Greenville shot a 145 over 360 holes while Paddock of Aurora posted 142 to lead. Final rounds saw Paddock defeat Sevler two and one, with McCarthy edging Roll to reach a semi final berth amid a tense match play event.

Roll Greenville Paddock Aurora Dick Frons Cleveland Tom Mirange, Jr Cincinnaw Evans and Strange Appance Don Johnson Columbus Robert Sevler McCarthy Chamay Ed Meister Allan Whaling Cincinnati Meterer Don Gill

Claire Doran crowned Ohio Golf Queen in 34-hole final

Claire Doran of Lakewood defeated CeBeene Palmer of Columbus 7 and 6 to win the Ohio Women’s Championship on the Mate Women’s Tournament. Doran secured victory with a birdie on the 30th hole after steady putting and strong drives.

Findlay Ohio Mixes Claire Doran Lakewood Downing Cee Beene Palmer Columbus Palmer

UC Athlete Ils Named To Western Hills Job

CINCINNATI AP Robert Mann, former University of Cincinnati basketball star, was named physical education instructor at Western Hills High School. He will coach track and freshman football and assist with the basketball squad.

Ils Cincinnati Robert Mann Uni Eaire Western Hills High School Siekmann

Trabert To Meet Schroeder Today In Indy

INDIANAPOLIS AP The men's singles semi finals at the championships feature Tony Trabert of Cincinnati against Billy Talbert of New York, with second-seeded Ted Schroeder and Herb Flam of Beverly Hills also advancing in the bracket. Schroeder and Flam won their doubles semi while Moville and Deimling fell 46 6 1 3 in the other side.

Indianapolis Champnenenss Todey Aeter Iraenanie Chicago Trabert Jone

Ohio Wildlife Council Approves 300000 For Habitat Plan

The Ohio Wildlife Council appropriated 300000 to continue the wildlife habitat development program begun in 1947. An additional 8000 was allotted for work in Brush Creek refuge in Wayne County and the Iker Farm in Highland County. The report notes light sulky racing as a growing sport since 1942.

Ohio Wildlife Council Menth Brush Creek Iker Highland County Americas

Boxing Managers End Fees Fight With IBC Deal

In New York AP report the Boxing Managers Guild and the International Boxing Club resolved a 44 day dispute over fees after contracts expired. Main fighters receive at least 2230 show money or a share of air receipts if exceeding 4500 for the two top performers. Jim Norris aims to run 35 Friday nights at Madison Square Garden or St Nicholas Arena. Restrictions require fights not to air until 72 hours after filming, and live cards to be shown only once per city with subsequent payments.

New York Boxing x Managers Guild International Boxing Club Jim Norris IBC Madison Square Garden St. Nicholas Arena Garden Aes

Tennis Crowns Go To Crowley And Finkleman

Claire Crowley and Ronnie Finkleman win the Sul Teen Ter hie Tournament at Verity Courts yesterday. Crowley def Catalina Vikett 6 1 6 2 in the final while Finkleman dominated Arthur Kane 6 0 6 0. Crowley benefited from a bye into the final. Finkleman also had a bye and then beat Jimmy Spindler 6 6 2.

Claire Crowley Ronnie Verity Courts Crowley Carolyn Vikett Vikett Finkleman Arthur Kane Pat Clark Finklemansho Jimmy Spindler

Simmons Sent To National Guard With Phillies In August

Curt Simmons, a key pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies, will miss the pennant push for two weeks in August as he reports for National Guard duty with the 10th Field Artillery Division at Indiantown Gap. He has served for three years, marking the first time the club will lose him during a pennant race.

Philadeliphia Curt Simmons Philadelphia Phillies Young Curt Field Artillery Curt Simmons

Frigidaire Wins Armco Shoot At Middletown Club

Frigidaire gunners outshot Armco marksmen to win the Armco Industrial Shoot trophy at the Middletown Sporting Club. Forty three shooters competed in the Frigidaire event with 446 hits in 500, edging Armco at 435. National Cash Register and Cham as Paper also participated. New club officers were elected and plans made for future shoots.

Frigidaire Armco FE. Winglewich W. Sehul Armen Bob* Carpenter Winglewich George Huber KR. Shafer R Wood Frank Sample T. Schockey A. Pierson

Red To Face Trial For Peace Petition

BELLAIRE AP Mayor John J Saunders plans to summon 20 jurors for a municipal court trial next Tuesday of Eric Reinthaler on a charge of registering a petition. Reinthaler testified at a preliminary hearing that he was recently secretary of the Ohio Valley Communist party. He and his wife were arrested June 30 while circulating a petition and handbills criticizing U S action in Korea. They are also charged with handing out handbills without the proper city permit. No hearing date set yet. Reinthaler's attorney Thelma Murray of Akron has challenged the city's banning ordinance.

Bellaire John J. Saunders Eric Reinthaler Reinthaler Ohio Valley Communist Party United States Genen Beimthaler Thelma Murray Akron Imance Healith Kainate Cie Malling

Your Host and Oil Capitol Top Arlington Field

Your Host the Kentucky Derby favorite and Oil Capitol lead a large Arlington field in a $77,875 race. The Santa Anita Derby winner Your Host is set at about 4.2 to 1, with Oil Capitol as Florida cold meet favorite. The purse distributes $59,550 to first, $10,000 to second, $4,000 to third, and $2,500 to fourth as an expected crowd of 35,000 gathers.

Chicago California Oil Capitol Santa Anita Capitol Ster Florida Poet SONY

Millers Increase Association Lead With 12-6 Win

Associated Press report shows Minneapolis expanding its American Association lead to a game and a half after a 12-6 victory over Columbus as Milwaukee defeated Cleveland. Frank Fanovich allowed 15 hits. Milwaukee also beat the Indians. Brewers beat Indianapolis 9-4 in 12 innings. Morrie Martin pitched St Paul to a 2-0-2 win over Toledo. Louisville Colonels rallied to defeat Kansas City 9-4 to open the series.

Minneapolis Indianapolis Columbus Milwaukee Indians Frank Pfanovich Brewers Morrie Martin Toledo St. Paul Louisville Colonels Seau Kansas City Blues

Heidelberg College Names New Assistant Coach

Ray Baker, an Akron Kenmore High School graduate, is named the new assistant football coach at Heidelberg College. He will succeed Clarence Aptograph who resigned.

Tiffin Ray Baker Akron Kenmore High School Heidelberg College Clarence Aptegraph

Vets Top Eaton Win 15th In Row

Armco Vets clinched their 15th consecutive win with a six hit shutout over Eaton in a makeup COL game. Murray allowed two hits, fanned seven behind flawless defense as Armco built runs on errors and timely hits, with Strauthers, Mount, and Murray delivering key plays. They host Camden Sunday seeking 16 straight in the Armco Field clash.

Vets Eaton Jerry Nardiello Lefty Lantis Armco Vets Murray Uague Armcet Gene Neff Jerry Patterson Wehbey Armco Rightielder Neff Strauthers Bill Mount Tony Mislovich Bob Andres Lantismen Billy Marshall Mount Armco Field Camden Clarence Cox Armea Vetsooo Faton Carter Wehriey

St Paul Tops Baptists 23 to 5 in church league clash

St Paul scored 23 runs as the Church League opened its second round at Bornite Field. First Baptist protested the game in the second inning after a call failed to meet Baptist approval. St Paul logged 22 hits led by Dittman Wipdeer and Meeker with four apiece, Roger Dittman earning the win.

St. Paul Baptists Church Loop St Paul First Baptist Church League Bornite Field Atill Empire Wheeler Roger Dillman

Allsports Takes Knothole Title in One-Hit Win

Tommy Dillman pitched a one hit game to claim the first round crown in Class A Knothole League night action. Allsports crushed Middletown Lumber 21 to 1 at Goldmen Park as Dillman walked Cook, who was scoring on Kidds single after a steal. Dillman fanned eight. Allsports lit up the plate in all but the fifth inning with Murphy and Harmon each collecting four hits.

Tommy Dillman Allsports Ee Middletown Lumber Goldmen Park Dillman Cook Kidd All Sports Murphy Harmon

Group 4 Leads in 15th Slovak Catholic Sokol Meet

Wilkes Barre report: Chicago's Group 4 set six new meet records to take a commanding lead at the 15th National Track and Field Meet of the Slovak Catholic Sokol.

Wilkes-Barre Chicago Sokol

YMCA Boys Tour Ohio Bell Plant

Thirty one YMCA Boys Division Summer Fun group toured the Ohio Bell Telephone Company yesterday. Ohio Bell officials M H Dennis plant chief Herbert Barr repairman and Miss Margaret Elam assistant chief operator led the visit supervised by Harry ter Braak Boys Work Secretary and junior leaders William Walker Dick Robinson Johnny Birchfield and Bob Davis. A second tour is set for July 18 to visit a radio station with round trip bus fare required.

YMCA Ohio Bell Telephone Company Terday Ohio Bell M. H H. Dennis Herbert Barr Margaret Elam Harry Ter Braak Wiliam Walker Dick Robinson Johnny Birchfield Bob Davis

Wildlife Division Says Weather May Not Hurt Fall Game

Wildlife Division foresees little hunter impact from recent flood and weather losses to rabbits and pheasants. Recovery depends on mother birds rearing broods and rabbits producing litters across the season. Natural reproduction in fields typically compensates for adverse conditions, possibly leaving hunters unaffected this fall.

Columbus Wildlife Division

Holden estate at Bratenahl sells in parcels

The Holden property at Bratenahl including a 28 room mansion was divided into three parcels and sold for 92 000. The mansion and one parcel brought 33 000 while other lakefront parcels sold for about 25 000 and 34 000. The house was occupied 25 years by Guerdon Holden, secretary treasurer of Forest City Publishing Co which publishes the Plain Dealer and the News.

Pstate Cleveland Holden Bratenah Guerdon Forest City Publishing Company Cleveland Plain Dealer Cleveland News

Earth Endures Vast Earthquake Activity Estimated

Scientists estimate the planet experiences as many as 60 000 earthquakes yearly and about 164 daily, spanning a range of magnitudes and locations. This global seismic activity reflects constant movement along fault lines and crustal shifts worldwide.

Earth

Lemon’s 13th win fuels Indians chase of Yankees

Bob Lemon pitched a three hit game to become the first major leaguer with 13 victories this season. His 3-1 win over the Yankees moved Cleveland within a half game of New York as they surged on a late-summer pennant drive. Tom Byrne’s three-run homer earlier highlighted the night, while Eddie Lopat and the Yankees prepared for a rematch with Feller looming.

Jack Hand Associated Press Cleveland Bob Lemon Lemon Indians Rapid Robert Bobby Feller WI Desitwe Lou Boudreau Tommy Byrne New York Yankees Fiill Tribe Detroit Feller New York New Yorks Ed Lopat Lopat Cleveland Feiler Yanks Yankee Freddie Hutchinson Washington Cardinals Philadel Stan Musial Hart Brecheen Erv Palica Dodger Chicago

Yesterday's Stars Bow Incardinals and Lemon Victory

Yesterday's sports brief notes Howerton of the Cardinals drove in three runs in St Louis aided by a homer and two singles. Bob Lemon earned his 13th win, pitching 5-1 over the Yankees, allowing three hits with three strikeouts. Also mentions a trotter Grey setting a mile time record in 1938.

Rhinelanders Associated Press Howerton Cardinals St. Louis Phillies Bob Lemon Grey Sss

Baseball scores and league results from modern era

In American League Chicago defeated Boston 13 to 1 while New York beat Cleveland 5 to 1 Detroit topped Washington 2 to 0 and Philadelphia won 3 to 2 over St Louis. American Association Minneapolis routed Columbus 12 to 6 and St Paul defeated Toledo 5 to 2. Louisville beat Kansas City 9 to 6 and Milwaukee won 9 to 8 against Indianapolis. Ohio Indiana League action shows Newark 8 8, Marion 47. Muncie 4 6 and Portsmouth 14, Springfield 11, Lima 3. Zanesville 4, Richmond 3.

Boston Chicago Cleveland New York Detroit Washington Philadelphia St. Louis Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Toledo Louisville Kansas City Milwaukee Indianapolis Newark Marion Muncie Portsmouth Springfield Lima Zanesville Richmond

Boston at Cincinnati Philadelphia at St. Louis Brooklyn at Chi New York at Pittsburgh

Celtics visit Reds as NBA schedules align. Dodgers-like matchups dot the week with rivalries shaping the standings across major cities including Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis and Detroit.

Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Brooklyn Chi New York Pittsburgh

Weekend Rivalry Card Highlights Eight City Matchups

The schedule lists New York at Clasimatta and Brooklyn at St. Louis with two games each. Philadelphia meets Chicago and Boston faces Pittsburgh twice. Detroit plays Philadelphia twice, Chicago hosts New York, Cleveland visits Boston, and St. Louis travels to Washington in a busy set of city pairings.

Duff's To Take On NCR Nine Tonight

Duff's Cafe meets National Cash Register on the NCR diamond in Dayton at 8:30 tonight. The teams have split their two prior meetings in two years, with Duff's winning the first in Dayton in 1949 and NCR taking the rematch in this city. Duff's departs from the cafe at 6:45, manager Carl Kraft announced.

Duff NCR Nine National Cash Register Dayton Duff's Cafe NCR Duff's Middletown Doff Carl Kraft

Carfax and Merchants Meet in City League Softball Clash

Carfax of the Federal League and the Merchants of the City League face off tomorrow night at 6 39 in a soft ball struggle. The game location is not yet determined.

Cariax Merchants Carfax Federal League Merchants City League

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