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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1965

Page

9

Capozzi Tops Fisher for Under 14 Title at Western Girls & Boys

Connie Capozzi of Ohio defeated Emily Fisher 62 61 to claim the Under 14 championship during the Western Girls and Boys tournament. Fisher, from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, earlier helped Capozzi win the Girls Doubles with Janie Lawson and Gene Shapiro. Capozzi’s win, part of Ohio’s strong showing, follows a morning loss by Fisher and precedes next week's nationals in Chattanooga.

Jerry Nardiello Connie Capozzi Emily Fisher Bloomfield Hills Mich Connie Miss Fisher Michigan Fisher Janie Lawson Middletown Gene Shapiro New Orleans Miss Capozzi Ohio Steve Parsons West Virginia Charleston Michigan Netters Plums Partkowicz John Lamerato Mark Landman Chattanooga Tenn

Phils Stopped In 5-1 Contest

Cincinnati AP Sammy Ellis and Frank Robinson halted their hitting drought as the Phillies fell 5-1 Friday night.

Phils Cincinnati Sammy Ellis Frank Robinson

Koufax Shines as Dodgers Blank Cubs 3 0 in Chop Chase

Dodgers ace Sandy Koufax belts two hits and scores a run in a 3 0 win over the Cubs. The performance lifts his batting average to .227 while he earns his 10th win and reaches 200 strikeouts for the fifth straight season.

Koufax Cincinnati Philadelphia Milwaukee Pittsburgh St. Louis New York San Francisco Houston Wade Blasingame Rico Carty Braves Bob Veale al Jackson Roy McMillan Bob Gibson Charley Smith Jesse Gonder Johnny Lewis Jim Hickman Bob Shaw Joe Morgan Astros Dick Schofield

Jets Draw Big Crowds as Columbus Tops IL Standings

Columbus leads the International League while the Jets draw 7,001 fans for the night. In five recent games attendance averaged 5,510 as the team fights to maintain a 32 game edge with Syracuse, Toronto and Rochester also in action. Dave Eilers pitched in relief for Atlanta to preserve a 3-2 win over Columbus.

Columbus Jets Atlanta Syracuse Buffalo Jacksonville Toledo Toronto Rochester Dave Eilers Danny Schneider Kansas City Minnesota Cleveland Boston Chicago Los Angeles Baltimore Detroit New York Washington

Stenlund named Ohio University assistant track coach

Athens Ohio AP Gary Michael Stenlund former All America javelin thrower from Oregon State is named the new assistant track coach at Ohio University Athletic Director Bill Rohr announced Friday that Stenlund will assist Stan Huntsman in track and cross country duties.

Athens Ohio Oregon State Gary Michael Stenlund Ohio University Bill Rohr Stenlund Stan Huntsman

Robinson's late heroics lift White Sox over Angels 4 3

Floyd Robinson of Chicago tied the game with a pinch two run double in the eighth and later a run scoring triple in the 11th to give the White Sox a 4 3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. Sandy Koufax of Los Angeles earned his 16th win and 200th strikeout as the Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 3 0.

Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Ellis Robinson Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Reds Philadelphia Phillies Jim Bunning Chris Short Associated Press Floyd Robinson Chicago White Sox Los Angeles Angels Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers

Richey To Face Belkin In Semis

Cliff Richey and Mike Belkin, both 18 and 19, reach the National Clay Court semifinal in Chicago after long wins. Richey, seed No. 8, beat Ron Holmberg 3 6 4 6 3, Belkin upset Arthur Ashe Jr. 0 6 7 5 6 0 6 8 6. Nancy Richey meets Stephanie De Fina in the other women’s semi.

Cliff Richey Mike Belkin Dallas Dennis Ralston Richey Ham Richardson Belkin Ron Holmberg Highland Falls N.Y University of Miami Arthur Ashe Jr Richmond Nancy Richey Cliff Stephanie de Fina Hollywood Fla Julie Heldman New York Rosemary Casals San Francisco Miss Richey Roberta Alison Alexander City Ala Miss de Fina Nancy Reed Gaithersburg

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

The leaders show Mays and Clemente atop batting averages with 0.338 and 0.334. Harper and Robinson lead in runs with 70 and 66. Banks and Johnson tie for RBIs at 68 while Stargell trails at 67. Ciendenon and Pinson head hits with 111 and 110.

Mays San Francisco Clemente Pittsburgh Harper Cincinnati Robinson Banks Chicago Johnson Stargell Ciendenon Pinson Williams Allen Philadelphia Callison

Ohio Fishing Pressure Low Across State Except Lake Erie

The Ohio Division of Wildlife reports extremely low fishing pressure statewide with clear inland water. Best lake bets include Grant Indian Creek ponds Rocky Fork Decker Loramie, while Todd Fork Cowan Creek Caeser Creek and Little Miami in Greene County are top streams.

Columbus, Ohio Lake Erie Ohio Division of Wildlife Southwestern Grant Indian Creek Ponds Rocky Fork Decker Loramie Todd Fork Cowan Creek Clinton County Caeser Creek Little Miami Greene County

Twin Double Pays $74 222 at Liberty Bell Harness Park

An unidentified bettor won 74 221.80 by selecting the four Twin Double winners at Liberty Bell Harness Park Friday night. The 43 46 payoff was the track’s second highest in three years with Ace Quinton, Singing Sam, Scout's Honor and Solar Wave returning $18.40, 13.80, 19 and 36 respectively.

Philadelphia Liberty Bell Harness Park Ace Quinton Sam

Clark Breaks Own Lap Record at Dutch Grand Prix Practice

Defending champion Jim Clark of Scotland set a new lap pace in practice at Zandvoort. Clark averaged 103.07 mph over 2.6 miles, two miles faster than his previous record. Richie Ginther of Granada Hills, California was second at 102.84 mph in a Honda.

Zandvoort Holland Jim Clark Scotland Clark Richie Ginther Granada Hills Calif Honda

Rigney Rapped For Quick Hook In White Sox Loss

The Chicago White Sox tied the Angels late after Rigney pulled Brunet with a 3-0 lead. Fisher and Robinson delivered the deciding hits, with Robinson’s triple in the 11th scoring the winning run as Eddie Fisher earned his 11th victory. The outing dropped Brunet from the game amid debate over Rigney's substitution.

Court Upholds Libel Judgement

The 460000 libel verdict awarded Wally Butts against the Saturday Evening Post was sustained by a 2 1 decision of the federal appeals court. The decision cites the March 23 1963 article The Story of a College Football Fix as part of a policy of callousness that ruined Butts career.

New Orleans Wally Butts University of Georgia Saturday Evening Post Adrian Spears San Antonio Tex Post Butts Curtis Publishing Co U.S. Supreme Court Georgia Alabama Paul Bear) Bryant U.S Lewis R. Morgan Richard T. Rives Montgomery Ala Morgan Supreme Court Rives

Pepitone Benched and Fined by Keane for Lateness

New York Yankees first baseman Joe Pepitone was benched indefinitely and fined after arriving late to the park and skipping batting practice before a game against the Washington Senators. Ray Barker started in his place as Pepitone mired in a .258 batting average with 38 RBIs. The manager and player declined to discuss the incident publicly.

NEW York Joe Pepitone New York Yankees Johnny Keane Washington Senators Yankees Ray Barker Pepitone Keane Washington Barker

Trenton’s Kine S Unbeatable at Edgewater Park Dragway

Bill King of Trenton again faces a tough field at Edgewater Park Dragway as weekly program promises another duel. King has become a rarity by fending off challengers each week in this feature event.

Cleves Trenton Bill King Edgewater Park

Buckeyes Named on Sporting News 1965 All America Baseball Team

Ohio State receivers Arnie Chenko and Steve Arlin named to Sporting News 1965 Collegiate All America baseball team chosen by 108 major league scouts.

ST. Louis Ohio State Arnie Chenko Steve Arlin Sporting News

Groza Tops the Browns kicks in top form in Hiram

Lou The Toe Groza in mid career form as he boots field goals from beyond 45 yards in Hiram Ohio. Rookies watched in awe as the Browns open a season with old style kicking from their veteran lineman and specialist. Coach Blanton Collier lauds Groza despite age saying he will keep him if he can still kick like that. The Browns schedule includes multiple practice sessions with emphasis on brisk work and pacing.

Hiram Ohio Lou Groza Cleveland Browns Dave Lee Louisiana Tech Browns Blanton Collier Collier

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