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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1949

Page

9

Inverness Invitational ends with Harbert and Hamilton top duo

Fifteen touring golf pros head to St Paul for the Western Open after the Inverness Invitational where Chick Herbert of Detroit and Bob Hamilton of Landover Md dominated from Thursday through Sunday. They finished plus nineteen to win four thousand dollars and shared forty four hundred fifty in total prizes, as Heafner Alexander Hariston and Stranahan earned runner up and third money.

Fritz Howell Toledo St. Paul Harbert Hamilton Clayton Mheafner Charlotte N. C Skip Alexander Lexington Heafner Alexander Freddy Haas New Orleans Dave Douglas Newark Del

Bavarian Thrashes Merchants Eight in Seventh Inning Spree

Bavarian ripped eight runs in the seventh to pull away in Blurne Ky as the Buckeye League elimination began. Bud McCollum absorbed the punishment, relieved by Buford South, while Bavarian pitchers limited the Merchants to two runs. George Cope homered and Clayton Whitman drove in two, but Bavarian’s Bill Munch silenced most threats helping a 10-2 victory.

Merchants Bavarian Blurne Bud McCollum Buford South McCollum The George Cope Clayton Whitman Jim Harrison Bill Munch Enoch Hale Munch South Sion Anlu ABRH Innin

Thompson no-hitter leads Monroe in Miami Valley game

Monroe pitcher Thompson hurled the first no hit no run game of the season, fanning 17 Chautauqua batters as Monroe rolled to an 11 to 0 victory behind a 12 hit attack.

Thompson Monroe Miami Valley Baseball League Chautauqua

Riegel Wins Great Lakes Amateur Golf Title

Skee Riegel of Upper Darby Pa captured the Great Lakes Amateur title with a 7 5 win over Jim Frisina of Taylorville Ill in yesterday’s 36 hole final. He travels to St Paul aiming at the Western Open beginning Thursday and could challenge the Open if momentum continues.

Chicago Skee Riegel Upper Darby Great Lakes St. Paul Thursay Reigel Jim Frisina Taylorville Ill

Vets Trailing Deer Park As Showers Fall

Armco Vets trail Deer Park by 21 in a Buckeye League elimination game paused by heavy rain at Armco Field. The postponement shifts schedule with Friday night likely replay. next game vs Eaton set for Wednesday with Dave Murray pitching for Armco.

Deer Park Armco Vets Armco Field Armco Jim Sexton Lantis Buckeye Groesbeck Larry Fraley Bob Scheibert Eaton Dave Murray Armeo

National and American League major stats recap

The Associated Press tallies season leaders in batting runs and RBIs with Robinson of Brooklyn leading batting at .359 and Reese with 76 runs. Robinson tops runs batted in at 75, while he also leads in runs, stolen bases, and other categories. Pitching leaders include Chambers at 61 wins, Spahn with 80 strikeouts, and Reynolds at 101 wins in the American League records.

Ennis Philadelphia Kiner Pittsarl Robinson Brooklyn Chambers Pittsburgh Spahn Boston Kell Detroit DiMaggio Williams Majeski Mitchell Cleveland

Eighth Polio Case Found In Butler County

Butler County reports its eighth polio case, diagnosed at Mercy Hospital yesterday. Five year old Ellen Gregory of College Corner is hospitalized with a mild case, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Woodrow. A three year old girl from College Corner also admitted to the hospital’s polio ward. Mary Ann Mikesell, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Mikesell, is in Cincinnati hospitals already at capacity.

Butler County Mercy Hospital Charles Reuthe National Infantile Paralysis Foundation Ellen Gregory College Corner Mercy Hopital John Woodrow Ind Reuthe Cincinnati Mary Ann Mikesell John Mikesell

Columbus chase ends when suspect shot after car theft

A 20 year old Columbus man, Clifton Jordan, led police in a chase in a stolen car from a used car lot. He damaged two vehicles in early yesterday hit run incidents before two police bullets stopped him. He is in fair condition at a hospital.

Condition Fair Columbus Columbus Clifton Jordan

Hurler Whiffs 38 in 20 innings but loses 1-0

Rip Riley of Fostoria struck out 38 batters in a 20 inning marathon against Columbus Civic Center in the state Veterans of Foreign Wars tournament. Despite the iron man performance he took the loss as an infield error led to the only run.

Bucyrus Rip Riley Fostoria Riley Columbus Civic Center

Cleveland at New York baseball game tonight

In EST, Cleveland visits New York for a single game at 7 30 p m Wynn 7 2 faces Raschi 15 3 Bracketed by a second matchup, St Louis at Brooklyn at 12 30 p m Lanier 0 2 versus Branca 1 8. Both games are sole schedule items for today.

Associated Press Cleveland New York Wynn Raschi St. Louis Brooklyn Lanier Branca

Robbins named coach at St Mary Parochial High School

Raymond Robbins of Marion was named football and basketball coach of St Mary Parochial High School. He will graduate from Kent State September 2 and succeeds Forrest Sharrock who will devote full time to private business.

Marion Raymond Robbins St. Mary Parochial Kent State Robbins Forrest Sharrock

Local Girls Score Wins in Kentucky Open Tennis

Three Middletown Tennis Club players reached the second round in the Northern Kentucky Open at Covington. Judy Kendall won 6-1 6-1 over Betty Farians, Jane Bergmann beat Erma Leers 6-4 6-2, and Jane Dorner defeated Vivian Leers 6-2 6-2. Susan Hagen fell 3-6 4-6 to Shirley Logan. The trio, plus Dick Neff and Bob Leasure in the Junior Boys division, advance to Tuesday’s 2 p.m. matches.

Middletown Covington Judy Kendall Betty Farians Jane Bergmann Erma Leers Jane Dorner Vivian Leers Susan Hagen Shirley Logan Dick Neff Bob Leasure

Local Skipper Carl Barnett Wins Thistle Class Title

Sandusky AP reports Carl Barnett won top honors yesterday in the Thistle Class at the Lake Erie District sailing championships, earning the standout sailors praise for his helm and tactics as competitors ferried across the lake waters.

Sandusky

Sports Mirror Today A Year Ago Highlights

A year ago Satchel Paige faced a $50 fine for not reporting to Yan kee Stadium and missing a train to Boston. The notes recount a mix of baseball and golf milestones from past decades, including Bar ron's 68 in the All-America Open lead in Chicago, and other athletic appointments and victories from ten years earlier.

Associated Press Today Satchel Paige Cleveland Yankee Stadium Boston Herman Barron Chicago E. C. Quigley University of Kansas Atley Donald New York Yankee St. Louis

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