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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1955

Page

10

Post Steady Star Of Redlegs In Kluszewski Shadow

Wally Post, the Cincinnati Redlegs outfielder with 25 homers, quietly leads the American League in several categories while Ted Kluszewski draws attention with his 60 home run chase. Manager Birdie Tebbetts praises Post as a complete player who can hit for power, steal bases, and field well. Post, a 26 year old from St Henry Ohio, credits Tebbetts with boosting his confidence after a year in which he hit over .300.

Jack Hand New York Ted Kluszewski Wally Post Cincinnati Redlegs Big Klu Babe Ruth Post St. Henry Ohio Cincinnati Birdie Tebbetts Riit Tebbetts Indianapolis Birdie Redlegs Gee Walker Columbia S. C

Halderman Posts Par At Wildwood

Tom Halderman matched par at Wildwood to win low gross with 71 after a 39 first nine and a 32 back nine. Cliff Sweeney shot 77, Wilbur Van Horn and Chuck Kent 74s, while Ray Weber Joe Rapp Jim Reichelderfer and Bob Petrocy had 75s. Six players tied for first in blind bogey at 73 including Charles Baker and Warren White. Tied for second at 71 were Rapp Bob Gade and Curt Adkins.

Tom Halderman Wildwood Halderman Cliff Sweeney Wilbur van Horn Chuck Kent Ray Weber Joe Rapp Jim Reichelderfer Bob Petrocy Charles Baker Warren White Sweeney Bert Feinthal Jack Frisbie E. R. Turner Rapp Bob Gade Curt Adkins

Trabert Hints At Staying Amateur After Big Win

Tony Trabert, 24, beat Vic Seixas 6 1 6 2 6 3 in the Pennsylvania lawn tennis championship in 53 minutes. The Cincinnati star, winner of 16 of his last 18 events, hinted he may remain amateur despite a reported $75 000 pro offer from Jack Kramer. He said he hopes to return to play again.

Philadelphia U.S Tony Trabert Vic Seixas U. S Trabert Jack Kramer

Aussies In Hot Pursuit Of Cup

Australia keeps Davis Cup drive alive after a 4-1 semifinal win over Brazil in Louisville led by Ken Rosewall. Ronal d Moreira upset Lew Hoad in straight sets 6 4 6 4 4 4. Canada awaits in Montreal with Japan and Europe to follow.

Louuisville Australia Montreal Lew Hoad Ronald Moreira Brazil Ken Rosewall Bob Falkenburg Canada Japan United States

Batting-Frank Thomas Chased Cubs, Pierces Win Two Games

Batting Frank Thomas drove in two runs and scored twice as Pittsburgh won 12-5 in game one and his single in the 10th produced the winning run in game two. Pitching-Billy Pierce of the White Sox blanked Boston 4-0 on seven hits, extending his scoreless streak to 25 2-3 innings.

Associated Press Frank Thomas Pirates Cubs Pittsburgh Billy Pierce White Sox Boston

Poirier Rebounds In Open Challenge Rematch

Gene Poirier, once a Rookie of the Year contender, resumes action Monday night at St Nick’s Arena against Danny Jo Perez after a knockout setback to Oscar Pita at St Nicholas Arena on June 20. The Niagara Falls welter led on scorecards before fatigue halted him in the eighth round. Perez replaces Christensen of Denmark, sidelined by the New York State Athletic Commission. Du Mont will televise.

Associated Press Gene Poirier Argentina Oscar Pita Danny Jo Perez Poirier Pita St.Nicholas Arena Niagara Falls N.Y St.Nick’s Perez Orlando Zulueta Frankie Ruff Chris Christensen Denmark New York State Athletic Commission du Mont

Inland 9 Pins End Unbeaten Run In Slo-Pitch Tilt

Inland defeats Aeronca 10 9 in a makeup game to spoil Aeronca’s run at the league title. Bill Banks delivered the decisive hit with bases loaded in the seventh as Soapy Miller earned his second win for Inland. Banks collected three hits for the victors while Aeronca rallied from a 9 3 deficit with runs in the fifth and sixth.

Inland Container Aeronca East Side Diamonds Bill Banks Larry Stamper Inland Bill Meeks Stamper Craft and Wills Banks Soapy” Miller Hoffman Flyers

Hudepohl Suffers Double Setback in Weekend Baseball

Hudepohl dropped a doubleheader in Hamilton and another twin bill at Armco East Side. Cleveland Pendergrass of Middletown fanned 15 but lost 4-1 to Bloomington after surrendering two first inning runs. The Hoosiers won the opener 1-0 as Wad Fannin pitched well. Phelps allowed two runs in four innings for Bloomington.

Hudepohl Hamilton Armco East Side Wad Fannin Phelps Hoosiers Fannin

Fight Results From Buenos Aires Mexico City Hollywood

In Buenos Aires Gavilan outpointed Cirilo Gil 143 to 145. In Mexico City Lopez defeated Mongia 118 to 121. In Hollywood Hart beat Evatt 137% to 135%. In Hamilton Richardson stopped Stevens 164 to 165 in New York.

Buenos Aires Kid Gavilan Cuba Cirilo Gil Argentina Mexico City Jose Lopez Mexico Jesse Mongia Denver Hollywood Johnny Hart Phoenix Ariz Buddy Evatt Los Angeles Hamilton Bermuda Jerome Richardson New York al Stevens

Crossword clues from Horizon1 and Vertical puzzle preview

A compact listing of crossword prompts from Horizons1 and Vertical including European shad South American Indians flatfish and other clues. The set features terms across and down such as land measure playing field and muse of lyric poetry alongside mythic and geographic hints.

Mrs Durocher of Giants Manager Leo Durocher Mother Dies

Mrs Clarinda Durocher mother of New York Giants manager Leo Durocher died Sunday in a Chicopee nursing home at age 78. Funeral services will be held Tuesday in West Springfield Massachusetts.

West Springfield Mass Clarinda Durocher New York Giants Leo Durocher

Maine Largest of New England States

Maine is identified as the largest state among New England's six. The note emphasizes its size relative to neighboring states in the region.

Maine New England States

The Bridges of Toko Ri and Other Screen Pairings

Film notes list Technicolor titles including The Bridges of Toko Ri starring William Holden and Grace Kelly, along with Conquest of Space featuring Fleming, William Redfield, and others.

Toko RI William Holden Grace Kelly Frie Fleming William Redfield

Roomer Slain By Mistake In Ex-Wife Shooting Case

In Orlando Florida police seek Bernard Davis 39 after he allegedly entered his ex wife Rosa Finley home to shoot her but killed roomer Joel Cohen 38 who slept in the room. Rosa Finley wounded in the stomach and elbow while Davis fled in a nearby car. Cohen died after taking Rosa Finley’s pistol and firing at Davis. Finley in fair condition and had been married to Davis two years earlier in Clarksburg West Virginia. Davis had quit his job as a television repairman six weeks prior and planned to seek work in Virginia.

Orlando Fla Virginia Bernard Davis L. F. Neel Davis Joel Cohen Rosa Marie Finley Cohen

Red Leaders Stop in Berlin After Geneva

Soviet Premier Bulganin and Communist Party chief Khrushchev spent several days in East Berlin on their way home from Geneva. Foreign Minister Molotov and Marshal Zhukov flew to Moscow. East German Premier Grotewohl welcomed the visit and Bulganin said the Geneva talks relaxed world tension.

Berlin Bulgarin Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Russia Geneva East Berlin V.M. Molotov Georgi Zhukov Moscow Otto Grotewoh East Germany Bulganin

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