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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1957

Page

7

Softball All Stars Clash Here Tonight at Gardner Diamond

Middletown All-Stars meet Hamilton in a two game county rivalry series opener at Gardner Diamond. Whitey Hurt starts for Middletown, with a 18 man roster vs Hamilton's 25, coaches Jim Blankenship, Jimmy Cain and George Spears selecting starters. The tilt follows running and field events with trophies for winners. second game in Hamilton.

Gardner Butler County Middletown All-Stars Hamilton Gardner Board Whitey Hurt Jim Blankenship Jimmy Cain Armco

College Grid Stars Faster And Heavier At Northwestern

CHICAGO A College All-Star football squad opened practice at Northwestern University for an August 9 date against the New York Giants at Soldier Field. Coach Curly Lambeau said the team looked faster and heavier. Otto Graham, an assistant coach, praised the quarterbacks including Paul Hornung Len Dawson John Brodie and Jim Harris. Terry Barr praised Grahams passing during the workout.

Chicago Northwestern University Collegians New York Giants Soldier Field Curly Lambeau Stars Cleveland Browns Otto Graham Cleveland Graham Paul Hornung Notre Dame Len Dawson Purdue John Brodie Stanford Jim Harris Oklahoma Terry Barr Michigan

Florence Joins Reds As Aide To General Manager

Paul Florence veteran baseball figure will become assistant to the general manager of the Cincinnati Redlegs. He has served the club covering the southern territory and will assume full duties in Cincinnati on Aug 15. Florence currently resides in Williston Florida with his wife and son and will make Cincinnati his permanent home. The Florences also have a married daughter.

Cincinnati Paul Florence Cincinnati Redlegs Florence Gabe Paul Florence Willis ‘Ton Florida Florences

Stan Musial Fourth in NL Hit List After Pirates Loss

Stan Musial of the St Louis Cardinals moved to fourth on the National League all time hit list with 2 896 after going 1 for 4 in a 7 0 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Pittsburgh Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates

Stokes Leads in Rebounds for Rochester Club

Maurice Stokes of Rochester topped the National Baseball Assn. rebounding charts last season with 1,256 boards across 72 games, highlighting his dominant inside presence for the club.

Maurice Stokes Rochester National Baseball Assn

Kunz Upset Highlights Ohio Kentucky Junior Tennis Finals

Art Kunz Jr. stunned the No. 1 seed in the Ohio event and reached the quarterfinals after a busy day in Ashland and Louisville. Linda Nein advanced to the Kentucky Under-15 final in Louisville, defeating Helen Lowry 6-3 7-5 and eyes Carol Hanks in the title match. Local players also reached the Under-18 semifinals with Carolyn Wikoff and Judy Hagan advancing in singles and teaming for doubles success.

Middletown Tennis Art Kunz Jr Ohio Ray Lewis Bluffton Kunz iHe John Bauer Paul Beckeler Larry Whitaker Hamilton Walter Beatty Robert Sandel Findlay Miss Nein Carol Hanks St. Louis Hanks Gay Miller Carolyn Wikoff Sandra Luobat New Orleans Judy Pillsbury Florida Judy Hagan Bonnie ‘Loving Charlottesville Sue Hodgman Kalamazoo Mich Miss Hagan Miss Loubath Joyce Sagan Ski Hamtramck Eugenia Kamrath Houston Texas Ann Lawson Warshaw and Farrar

Bold Quillian Faces No. 1 Seed In Clay Court Semi

CHICAGO Bill Quillian the Army private takes on top seed Herb Flam in a clay court semifinal clash today after defeating Neale Fraser and Sam Giammalva. Giammalva fell 7 5 6 1 in Friday quarterfinals as Seixas meets Bartzen in the other semi while Quillian again proves ranking does not decide results.

Chicago Bill Quillian Ft. Rucker Ala Neale Fraser Australlia Sam Giammalva Dallas Fraser Giammalva Quillian Herb Flam Vic Seixas Bernard Bartzen River Forest

Frisco Mayor Talks With Giants Owner in New York

New York Mayor George Christopher planned meetings with Giants owner Horace Stoneham during a stop in New York City en route to White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. He said the talks were not his main purpose, but he would likely discuss the Giants' potential move to San Francisco.

New York George Christopher New York Giants Horace Stoneham Giants San Francisco Christopher Stoneham White Sulphur Springs W. Va Stonetham

Jets Slump Drops Columbus to IL Basement

Columbus remains at the International League cellar after a 5-2 loss to Richmond on Friday night. Jets were defeated, extending their winless stretch and worsening their standings in the league.

Columbus Ohio Jets Richmond

Holman Edges Watson In Final Seconds For Win

Johnny Holman of Lake Village Arkansas heavyweight knocked rival Larry Watson to the canvas with under ten seconds left in the final round, avenging a prior decision loss in a dramatic comeback.

Johnny Holman Lake Village Ark Larry Watson Holman Watson

EUB Upsets Trinity In Church League Action

Evangelical United Brethren upset Holy Trinity 6-4 at Barnitz Field as EUB’s single tallies in the sixth and seventh fueled the win. Ray Miller two hit Trinity while Larry McMonigle struck out 12 in a two hit shutout bid stretched to a 2-0 Middletown Nazarene win over Trenton Nazarene. Calvary Methodist crushed First Presbyterian 19-6 and Oakland Presbyterian edged Church of God 5-4. Fred Ray homered for Oakland. Woodward homered for Trinity. Frank Carol hit a homer for Calvary.

Evangelical United Brethren Holy Trinity Barnitz Field Larry McMonigle Middletown Nazarene Trenton Nazarene Calvary Methodist First Presbyterian Oakland Presbyterian Church of God EUB Trinity Ray Miller Jimmy Kraft McMonigle D. Manning Womack Calvarethodist Woodward Fred Ray Oakland Ed Gunderson Frank Carol Larry Fletcher

Bowling Scores And Teams From Yesterday's Mixed Doubles

Grotmling J J Lanes Bill Tickel Ed Stone Helen Kalnai led yesterday's bowling scores in mixed doubles events with top totals and team names like Gutter Strutters Alleygaiters and Strike-it-Outers. Individual high marks include 200 games by Dick Frisbie and Roy Dees plus 180 games by Helen Kalnai.

Bill Tickel Ed Stone Helen Kalnai Oln White Dick Rieth George Armour Gutter Rolly Polly's Unnamed Alleygaiters HiLo's Krafty Keglers Thunderbirds

Shotgun Blasts Miss Candidate in Canal Zone

Victor Goytia, opposition candidate in the 1956 presidential elections at Balboa Canal Zone, said two shotgun bursts were fired into his home. Buckshot shattered his bedroom door as he and his wife entertained visitors downstairs.

Balboa Canal Zone Victor Goytia Goytia

Election defeat ties to fraud ruling in 1956

Goytia lost in May 1956 to Ernesto De La Guardia Jr. A national election jury rejected Goytia’s petition to annul the elections on grounds the vote count was fraudulent.

Goytia Ernesto de la Guardia, Jr

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