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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1960

Page

11

Newcombe’s ejected debut of a baseball doubleheader

Veteran pitcher Don Newcombe faces an unusual exit as an umpire’s demand to change a sleeve length leads to his removal before a pitch in the second game of a Reds Pirates doubleheader. Cincinnati split the twin bill, winning the opener 6-5 and losing the nightcap.

Pittsburgh Don Newcombe Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Reds Umor Dusty Boggess Newcombe Newt Boggess Pete Gray St. Louis Browns

Cardinals' rally pulls near pennant pace in shaky week

St Louis wins 2 of 4 from the Cubs and Dodgers as 29 year old Larry Jackson and 19 year old Ray Sadecki pace a pitching duo. Stan Musial adds to his career hits total while Willie McCovey faces a Tacoma farm move. Milwaukee tops Philadelphia and Cincinnati splits with the Reds as the chase for NL lead tightens.

Larry Jackson Ray Sadecki Stan Musial Nap Lajoie Pittsburgh Milwaukee Philadelphia Pirates Cncinnati Reds

Lack Of Funds Hinders National Polio Foundation Program

The National Polio Foundation marks its second anniversary this month with progress in arthritis and birth defect treatment but continues hampered by a lack of funds. Columbus reports no observance, yet work proceeds through five study centers including Cleveland for arthritis and Columbus for birth defects, with about 64 Ohio chapters providing aid.

Columbus Ohio National Foundation Oho Cleveland

Emperor Hirohito Gets Private Coach

In Tokyo the Japanese Railways unveiled a private $90,000 railway coach for Emperor Hirohito with its own whistle throttle kitchen and plush sitting room. It is designed for state guests and imperial family and can serve as the lead car of its own electric train.

Tokyo Japanese Railways Hirohito

Key Men For Chisox On Move In Tight AL Race

In spring training experts doubted Roy Sievers and Bob Shaw but the Chicago White Sox surged to within a half game of the Indians and two of the Yankees. Sievers extended his hitting streak to 20 with a game winning single then hit a two run homer in the 14 2 win. Shaw tossed an eight hitter in the first game and Wynn won the second as Detroit beat the Yankees twice. Boston extended a seven game run with a 4 2 win at Kansas City. The Tigers beat New York as Freese homered and Lary earned his first win since June. Washington swept Cleveland 3 2 and 5 3 as Clevenger and Moore prevailed in relief. The Indians dropped seven of their last ten.

Ken Boyer Bill White Sadecki Cubs St. Louis Musial White Bob Anderson Eddie Mathews Lew Burdette Milwaukee del Crandall Sti Jack Hand Associated Press Chicago White Sox Roy Sievers Bob Shaw Wynn Wyn Sievers Shaw Ana White Sox Indians New York Yankee Baltimore Yanks Detroit New York Washington Cleveland Boston Chicago Clint Courtney Steve Barber Gene Freese Frank Lary Tigers Ralph Terry Rocky Coavito Norm Cash Bill Skowron Skowron Detrot Bobby Shanig Pee Burnside Jim Mudcat Grant Tex Clevenger Grant Ray Moore Frent

Whitt Auto Wins County Tourney In Hamilton

Whitt Auto Sales of Middletown rallied for two wins to capture the Butler County USA Six Pitch Tournament in Hamilton. They defeated Miler Insurance twice, 117 to 163 in a double elimination format, earning five straight wins and eight of nine overall. Jom Ken pitched both wins, with Ralph Mattingly and Roger Mattingly delivering key homers in the first game.

Whitt Auto Sales Middletown Butler County USA Hamilton Whitt Auto Miler Insurance Wong Jom Ken Ralph Roger Mattingly Ken Cruse Mul

Larry Kibler Throws 1 Hitter in Fast Pitch Win

Larry Kibler dominated in a fast pitch game at Goldman Park, pitching a one hitter with 13 strikeouts as Schoenling beat Gary's Furniture 6 to 0. Butch Ross led the Schoenling offense with a double and two singles. Slim O Bannon contributed the only hit off Kibler.

Larry Kider Schoenling Gary Hamilton Goldman Park Gleason Pharmacy Independents Kibler Slim O’bannon Kiber Butch Ross Trenton Nazarene Lebanon Baptist Barnitz Don Wilson Trenton Fred Wilson

Sheriff sale notice for Buena Vista Lot 92 Middletown Ohio

Butler County Common Pleas issues an alias order of sale in case 78080 Best Credit Department Stores versus Joe Back et al. Sheriff Paula Pell will sell on August 23, 1960 at the courthouse in Hamilton the Buena Vista Lot 92 parcel at 17 Granada Ave Middletown with an appraised value of 7090.90 cash only under Lemon Township terms.

Butler County Lemon Township Ohio Granada Ave Middletown Paula Pell Sheriff Wilmer Aue

Notice to Contractors Ohio Highway Dept Columbus 1969

State of Ohio invites sealed proposals for pavement improvements in Butler County Part No 1 on State Route 177 in Hanover and Milford Townships. Bids due August 9 1960 by 10 00 AM Eastern. Include plan specs prequalification and wage rates. Reserve right to reject bids.

State OF Ohio Departments OF Highways Columbus Ohio State Highway Director of Butler County Hanover Milford Highway Credit Examiner Department of Industrial Relations State Midway Department Department of Highways East Lansing Mich Michigan Kevan Gosper Sidney State OF Ohio Department OF Highways Riley Oxford Millville Hanover Township Oho E S Preston

Baseball Scores and Schedules Highlight Monday Tuesday Play

In the American League Washington fell 3 5 to Cleveland 2 3 while Detroit routed New York 12 3 and Chicago lost 2 14 to Baltimore. Boston defeated Kansas City 4 2. Tuesday games include Boston at Chicago Baltimore at Kansas City and Washington at Detroit with New York at Cleveland.

Washington Cleveland Detroit New York Chicago Baltimore Boston Kansas City Washingon

Mixed baseball scores and league results across cities

Scores show Cincinnati 6 Pittsburgh 0 and St Louis 6 Chicago 8 Philadelphia 3 San Francisco 5 Los Angeles 4 with Pittsburgh at Los Angeles and St Louis at Milwaukee. International League results include Toronto 7 Montreal 1 Rochester 9 Buffalo 3. American Association games Houston 6 St Paul 1 Indianapolis 2 Charleston 1 Denver 3 Minneapolis 1 Louisville 2 Dallas Fort Worth.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee Philadephia St. Louis Chicago San Francisco Los Angeles Ittsburgh Philadelphia Toronto Montreal Rochester Buffalo Miami Richmond Columbus Jersey City Houston St. Paul Indianapols Charleston Denver Minneapolis Louisville Dallas-Fort Worth L. Pet Philadelpnia

Titans Sign Felt New York Stars of Air Force Endorse

AP reports Felt, star of Air Force football last season with Bolling AFB, will play for the New York Titans next fall. Felt, formerly a BYU star and active duty first lieutenant, will join Titans at Durham New Hampshire on July 9. Also notes junior bowler Mike Wise, age 15, of St Petersburg, posting a 232 game and 613 series in City Recreation Junior League. A probate notice names Clyde L Tankersley as executor for Eric O Tankersley of Middletown Ohio.

Titans FELT NEW York Habbad Dick Felt Air Force Bolling Air Force Base New York Titans Bigham Young Universiy Durham N. H ST. Petersburg Fla Mike Wise City Recreation Eric O. Tankersley Clyde L. Tankersley West Middletown Ohio Middletown Butler County Harry F. Walsh Donald M. Gore

Hamilton Raceway First Race Day Card Summary

The Hamilton Raceway program lists the first nine races with numerous horse names and jockeys across C3 trot and pace events. Entries include Hoyt Hanover Brown and Cally in the opening trot, followed by Chief Frisco and Evelyn's Song in pace events, Charlotte Sayre, Commando Pick, Chief Wingay, Con galemte, Colby Towne, Maureen G, and Queen's Glamor Scott among others.

Hoyt Hanover Brown Mahon's Scotty Cally Keokuk Rankin Shangri la Rug Fuller Clever Curley Wood Merftie Laurie Miller Deacon Lee M. McConnaughey Flowing Bunter Volo Hardy Chief Frisco Carey Betty Henley Washington Evelyn's DeBaun Hagler Rankn Spencer Lind O'Neal Indian Rocket Harry Golden Gait D. Me. Connaughey Charlotte Sayre Sayre Riegle Classy Valentine Webb Buena Bob Manning Duchess Lee Commando Pick Owens Lex Tass Barrett Iowa Doggett Rose Warner Linda Blackstone Happy Diana Wilfong Blackie Frisco Wick Schnepp Wingay Balard Lue Babetta Wells Lavenia Olver Rodgers Adaway Williams Irish Portia Morgan Erla Wayne Samples Royal Maureen G Denny Curtice Boy Earnmor Beasecker Joheny Jay Wilkin Echo Byrns Diar'’S Brown G. Morgan Alma Chief Brannon

Former Spartan Kevin Gosper eyed for Olympic success

East Lansing reports Kevan Gosper, ex MSU captain, won the 200 and 400 at the Australian Olympic trials in Sydney. In Ohio, bid notices announce a state highway project in Butler and Rainbow counties with two parts, total length about 2,882 feet, bids due after July 28, 1960.

Mexico Air Worries U S Davis Cup Captain

United States Davis Cup captain David Freed notes Mexico City altitude could challenge the Americans in the American zone series beginning August 7. After a 5-0 win over Canada in Quebec, Barry MacKay and Bernie Bartzen won singles while Freed emphasizes staying focused ahead of the Chicago Clay Courts and Mexico City matches. New Zealand sealed a second round spot with a 3-4 victory over the West Indies, led by Lew Gerrard and Mark Otway in singles and doubles.

Associated Press United States Mexico Mexico City Canada Quebec Barry MacKay Dayton Ohio Bob ‘Bedard Ace Bernie Bartzen Francois Godbout David Freed U. S Freed U.S Chicago New Zealand West Indies Port of Spain Trinidad Lew Gerrard Mark Otway Peter Valdez Allan Price

Federal League Night Games At Goldman Park

Tonight at Goldman Park in the Federal League features two double headers with matchups at 6:45 p.m. Paullin's striding against To- Ho Tavern, Sand Gravel meeting Miami Cabinet, and 8 p.m. Civitans facing A N Construction while Ross Motors takes on Journal.

Federal League Goldman Park Paullin'’s To- Ho Middletown Miami Cabinet Civitans A &N Construction Ross Motors Journal

Bishop to campaign in 97 day Arlington Park meeting

AP reports William Hal Bishop owner trainer with $323,257 in Illinois earnings last year plans to campaign at the 97 day Arlington Park Washington Park Balmoral meeting through September 7. Nationally his horses earned $626,149 last year, ranking fifth.

Bishop Chicago Wiliam Hal Bishop Illinois Arlington Park- Washington Park Balmoral

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