Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Middletown Journal in Middletown, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1950

Page

9

Armco Vets blank Kittyhawks 1 0 in Central Ohio League

Armco Vets pitcher Bob Scheibert blanked Dayton's Kittyhawk Bears 1 0 at Armco Field to stretch his personal winning streak to eight as Armco's record improves to undefeated in this Central Ohio League clash. Osborn held the hill for Kittyhawks as Scheibert matched him with five strikeouts and a solo run scoring in the opening frame by Herb Carter.

Bob Scheibert Armco Vets Joe fHnoosa Dayton Kittyhawk Bears Armco Field Sete Gft & Row Vets Scheibert Necats’ Foundaign Gem City Bob Andres Herb Carter Andres Lke Jim Sexton Osborn Armco Carter Seceibert Lefty Lantis Camden Dave Murray Murrey

Whitesell Tosses Four-Hitter As Monroe Beats Mattingly’s

Whitesell pitched a four hit game with 12 strikeouts guiding the Monroe Merchants to a 5 1 victory over Mattingly’s in the Miami Valley League at Goldman Park. Only Ray Mattingly and Stephens solved his delivery, each with two hits. Stephens added an eighth inning triple with a runner on, spoiling the shutout bid. Merrill Hatfield debuted with a double and two singles, and Roy Roberts contributed three hits for the Merchants.

Scheibert Kittyhawks LaCosta Bill Whitesell Monroe Merchants Mattingly Goldman Park Ray Mattingly Stephens Whitesell Stephen Innin Merrill Hatfield Merchants Roy Roberts

Baseball Immortal Bill Lange Dies at 79

SAN FRANCISCO AP William Alexander Big Bill Lange a baseball immortal of the Gay Nineties died yesterday at 79. Lange retired after starring with the Chicago club of the old National League then went into real estate and insurance with his father in law. He was famed as one of the fastest players and stole 10 bases in a season for the Chicago White Stockings with a NL career average of .339 in the pre-bouncing ball era.

San Francisco William Alexander Big Bill) Lange Lange Chicago Club Chicago White Stockings

Wills Eliminated in Covington Tennis Meet

Middletown's lone entrant Wills fell in the second round of the North Kentucky Tennis championships in Covington after a 6-3 6-3 victory over Bob Mantel. Norm Appel of Dayton, the No. 2 seed, defeated Wills 6-1 6-1. Babe Ruth's 1920 season marked the first 30 homer milestone in major league history with 54 homers.

Ray. Wills Middletown Covington Wills Bob Mantel Bellevue Norm Appel Dayton Babe Ruth

Record-Busting Marshall To Tour Japan With AAU Swimming Squad

America’s top swimmers join a 14 member AAU squad bound for Japan after the Houston championships. Marshall, guest in exhibition role, led New Haven swimmers to multiple national marks, with Kipmuth and Curren guiding the team to a strong showing as Keenfe McLane Joe Marine Albion Stack Richard Thomaen James Thomas and others joined the Tokyo Osaka tour roster.

Marshall Japan AAU Bob Kipmuth John Curren San Francisco Tokyo Osaka Kipmuth New Haven Oocateola Swim Club

Duff's Cafe Beats Strong Dayton Club 7 3

Duff's Cafe defeated the Dayton club 7 to 3 at Sucher's Park in City League action. Harlan Bishop impressed on the mound allowing only six hits while Duff's racked 13 hits. Notable contributions came from Mittenholzer Cain Heller Haker Widermann with two hits each as Duff's offense drove in seven runs in a decisive win.

Biltmore Duff Daytonians Sucher's Park Harlan Bishop Joe Gemza Charley Broyles Jimmy Cain Jim Heller

Browns Begin Drills With Dozen AAC Vets

The Cleveland Browns open practice as a new member of the NFL with 12 AAFC holdovers from their championship teams led by Otto Graham Marion Motley and Lou Groza. They seek replacements for Saban Gaudio Ulinski and Jones while preparing for an August 12 exhibition at Toledo versus the Green Bay Packers.

Bowling Green Cleveland Browns Browns Lou Saban Bob Gaudio Eadie Ulinski Saban Case Tech Cleveland Lulinski Santa Clara Gaudio Paul Brown Dante Lavellly Mac Speedie John Yonaker George Young Lou Groza Lou Rymkus Lin Houston Bill Willis Frank Gatski Otto Graham Carl Lewis Marion Motley Edgar

Irish Cager Gets Mount Vernon Post

Ralph Hinger 22 of Chicago is named basketball coach at St. Vincent De Paul High School Mount Vernon Ohio. He succeeds Andy Sobek who resigned. Hinger was a varsity player at Notre Dame University and graduated last June.

Mount Vernon Ralph Hinger Chicago St. Vincent de Paul High School Andy Sobek Hinger Notre Dame University

Defending Champ Hamier Advances in Tourney Play

In Kalida Ohio the defending champion Hamier remained unbeaten by defeating Ridgeville in the National Baseball Con State Tourney. Other second round winners included Wil liston St. Paris of Champaign County and Kalida in a double elimination event.

Kalida, O Hamier Ridgeville Williston St. Paris Champaign County Kalida

Religious freedom waning in Europe, Baptists told

In Cleveland the Baptist World Alliance outlined mounting pressures on church autonomy across Europe. Secretary Walter Leete warned that state churches gain power by linking church and state and that religious liberty faces renewed suppression as Communist influence grows. He urged stronger international Baptist unity to defend faith and freedom amid attacks in Europe and beyond. Also noting a Defense Department casualty list, Pte. Herman Ray Sites of Ironton, Ohio, was reported missing in action.

Cleveland Baptist World Congress Teetey Walter Leete London Baptist World Lewte Chereh Sete Union of Church Alliance Europe Lewis Nana Gultie Hinares

Bond Posted For Underpass Construction

Bond of 10,900 posted with Butter County Commissioners by American Materials Corporation and American Aggregates-Corporation Greenville, to install an underpass under Trenton Road near Willimendale. Bond covers damages and grade changes. Permit applications filed March 3, 1960 amid resident protests over gravel operations. Bond implies intent to extend mining to lands beyond Trenton Road. Financial statement shows 6,157,446 tons sold in 1948 with after tax profit of 1,013,455.94.

Butter County American Materiales Corporation Amer Corporation Greenville Cormunity Trenton

Chamberlains in Good Condition After Ontario Crash

Joseph Chamberlain of Dayton and Mia Chamberlain were reported in good condition in a Newmarket hospital after an automobile accident Thursday near Wie Town, 38 miles north of Toronto.

Newmarket Ont Joseph Chamberlain Dayton J O Mia Chamber Chamberlains Toronto

VFW Postpones Tuesday Meeting

VFW Postpones weekly gathering citing conflicts with major events. Organizers announce rescheduling to a later date and urge members to stay alert for updates from local posts and the district commander.

VFW

Three Day Water Convention Opens in Columbus

A three day water convention of the Fraternal Order of Police opened in Columbus yesterday. Captain Gare of the city fire department observed the proceedings at Lake Thoreter. The word form it applied to develop toge...

Columbus Ain Gare Lake Thoreter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Scheibert Blanks Kittyhawks Inkings Kittyhawks Osborn and Furnas Scheibert and McGraw Florida Margie Fietcher Cypress Gardens Fla Teronte Bala Central Ave Monroe Bill Lange Godwin Paramount Theater BY Jack Hewins Seattle America Bucky John Australia Yale Prise Colman Pool Nationala John Tle Pord Kense Hawaii Keonne Renno But Smith Mawall Wee Jimmy McLane Y McLane Duff’s Cafe Bishop Larry Fraley Spee McGraw Andy Mittenholzer Heller Johnny Haker Junior Widermann Ork Gomes Mittenhuizer Cain Heller Haker Widemann NBC Advancement Comet Withs Education Union Trust Cincinnati Ohtoan Minaing Washington Defense Departments Pte Hierman Ray Irenton Hele Mary Mar Route Lrentwa Owloeke Fornten Rye International Dobbler Bros, Inc Lonel Teen
Search Courier

Search the Middletown Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Middletown Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication