Changes Planned In City Golf Tourney 72 Holes Of Play
The city golf championship format is to change with a 72 hole final at Wildwood. Dates are July 14-15 and 21-22 with all play at Wildwood. The top 16 qualifiers will return for the second weekend to determine the champion by lowest medal score.
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Wildwood
Verity's
Walt Payne
Tom Greene
Dewitt Boyd
Forest Hills Country Club
Ohio Golfers’ Association
Dayton
Cincinnati
Denny Sponsors Legion Junior Baseball Team in 1956
Denny Lumber will sponsor the 1956 American Legion Junior Baseball team, named the Denny Lumber American Legion baseball team. Manager E N Steinbrecher and Coach Brown Cornett lead a squad aiming for a Miami Valley League win against Richmond Indiana this Sunday at Smith Farm, with a twilight game against Cleveland’s traveling Legion squad Monday at Goldman Park. The 218ers opened league play by beating Union City Indiana 6 2 at Smith Farm aided by Woody Daudt’s four hit performance, and Gettysburg replaces West Milton in the six team league.
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Denny Lumber
American Legion
Legion Post 218
Legion
E. N. Steinbrecher
Brown Cornett
Richmond
Ind
Smith Farm
Cleveland
Goldman Park
218Ers
Union City
Woody Daudt
Gettysburg
Darke County
West Milton
Browns Sign Five Veterans In NFL Move
The Cleveland Browns today signed five veteran players including halfback Don Paul defensive end Chuck Weber defensive tackle John Kissell and offensive halfbacks Ray Renfro and Bob Smith adding depth to the roster and bolstering backfield and line experience.
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Browns
Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Don Paul
Chuck Weber
John Kissell
Ray Renfro
Bob Smith
Carpenter Combs Lead Gals Play at Wildwood Golf Club
Mrs. Vic Carpenter and Mrs. Owen Combs led the first flight with low gross and low net respectively as Wildwood Ladies Day play produced top scores. In second flight Melvin Kelso and Delbert Meyer posted gross and low net honors, while third flight saw Mrs. George Brecht on low gross and Mrs. Robert Lentz with low net. The annual Wildwood Ladies Spring Tournament is set for next Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. with prizes for low gross et scores, low putts, and special awards.
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Vic Carpenter
Owen Combs
Wildwood Golf Club
Gordon Nein
Tourney
Armco Takes First Place as Lorg Edges Shartles 4-3-5
Armco wins 5-2 in six innings as Charley McMillan struggles in the second. Larry Kibler fires 12 strikeouts allowing four hits for the Steel men. Sorg Paper ties Gardner for second with a 4-3 win over Shartle Brothers as Huff homers and triples.
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Armco
Lorg
Gardner Board and Carton
Charley McMillan
McMillan
Gardner Dia
Sorg Paper
Gardner
Shartle
Ed Wilkinson
Bill Marshall
Kibler
Tom Hyde
Bob Holloman
Ed Gunderson
Butch Rossi
Dan Spradling
Jim Heller
Holloman
Switzer
Sorg
Jasper Harrison
Whitey Huff
Dick Cope
Huff
Harley Beckett
Leon Deck
Ray Miller
High Lob Backspin Substitution for Pitch Shots
Golfers who struggle with backspin on short pitches can use a high lob shot. Use a pitching wedge or nine iron, play the ball slightly forward, bring the club back a bit more, swing smoothly, and let the follow through drive the ball onto the green where it will stop quickly.
Aged Gelding Single Scott Tops Lebanon Race
At Lebanon Raceway in Lebanon Ohio the 13 year old black gelding Single Scott driven by Alvin Tucker from Campbellsville Kentucky won the featured sixth race in a photo finish. The horse, fourth at the first turn, surged to the lead in final yards posting 2 06 4 5 for the mile, beating Peggy Barnes. It bettered its previous best of 2 08 1 5.
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Lebanon
Ohio
Scott
Lebanon Raceway
Alvin Tucker
Campbellsville
Peggy Barnes
Rocky Nelson continues torrid International League pace
Richmond loses 6-3 to Montreal as Rocky Nelson belts a single and double driving in two. The Brooklyn recall candidate lifts his average to .396 and RBIs to 36, while leading the league with 12 home runs and sharpening his crown as a top proseponent of the Montreal lineup in the International League.
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Richmond
Montreal
Rocky Nelson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Royals
Nelson
Rocky
Deaton Seeks Lead Tie Against Woodall In Slo Pitch
Deaton aims to tie the American loop lead by defeating Woodall Industries in a makeup game at Yankee Road. Bill's in two nights wins and Aeronca, Pat's Bar and Ray's Cafe also posted victories as Lee's Cafe and Aeronca boosted standings in Barnitz Field play.
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Deaton Sohio
Bill
Woodall Industries
Yankee Road Diamonds
Bill's
B'nai B'rith
Deaton
Ray
Aero
Lee's Cafe
Middletown Journal
Barnitz
Lee's
Firemen
Goldman Park
Aeronca
Industrial Sloitch
Raymond Bay
Miami Cabinet
Robert Gair
Bob Trimble
Ralph Trimble
Rawlins
Ray Schiering
Schultz
Red Young
Pat
Young
Bob Gustin
Woodall
Roth
Guy
George Handy
Ish Byrd
Bill Thomas
Harold Combs
Miami Lee
Keith
Jerry Margerum
Jack Shalley
Lee
Jack Moore
Barnitz Field
Barkeley Electric
Diamond
Frontier Cafe
Armco Drainage
Interstate
Optimist
Yankee Road
Denton Sohio
Knothole Leagues Open With Slugfests And Close Contests
Second day action in Class B and AA Knothole leagues featured lopsided results for Frisch’s, Gardner’s, Aeronca, and Used Car Dealers with big wins, while Realtors held Inland to one hit to escape 3-2. Lions City Loan edged in a 15-10 shootout as Jim Gibbs tripled for the Lions and Tom Spade pitched the win.
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Smith Farm
Realtors
Inland Container
Hooker
Reffitt
Youtsler
Frisch
Rover
Lincoln-Mercury
Gardiner Board
Carton
FOPA
Aeronca
United Welding
Schiff
Lions City
Lions
Miami Maid Bread
Sertoma
Knights of Pythias
Streifthau's
Inland
Steve Nemele
Hill
Realtor
Dave Reed
Heck
Gardner
Leppich
Reeder
Dave Gillis
Caudill
Fred Nori
Wolfer
Miami Maid
Watson
Sertomans
Dave Vinson
Mehle
Alfrey
Wallace
Streifthau
City Loan
Jim Gibbs
Tom Spade
Michigan Inland Lakes Count Reaches 11037
Michigan's boundaries include eleven thousand thirty seven inland lakes. The figure highlights the state's vast water resources and geographic diversity, underscoring Michigan's unique landscape and environmental significance.
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Michigan
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Jerry Nardiello
Golf School
Denny
Carpenter
Combs
Gals
International
Azavor
Nwati
AZ FU
the Burger Brewing Co, Cim Cinmani, Ome
Burger Beer
RCA
Burger
Carmody
Armstrong
Pleak
Crawford
U.S
Dany
LE Main Track
Tox
Goodyear
Manchester
Goodfyear Service Store
Broad & Manchester
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