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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1953

Page

13

Inland Knothole Pitchers Toss No-Hitter and Win

Inland Container backed Inland Knothole pitchers Liscah and Scott as they no hit the City Sluggers in a six inning 200 practice game victory. Scott led Inland with four singles as 14 batters struck out. Doughman Paints beat Kiwanis 15-2 behind Jackson six innings with 13 strikeouts and Hatton homered. Office director Charles Sullivan to run another Class B tryout at Barnitz Fields tomorrow at 10 am to field two more teams. Class C City Sluggers to Barnitz Field at 10 am for season opener planning. Two Class A teams Prergi Egles ton to practice at Goldman at 6 pm.

Liscah Scott Inland Container City Inland Watson McQuinn Doughman Paints Kiwanis Jackson Alfrey Sears Bruce Hatton Roberts Sherrel Charles Sullivan Barnitz Fields Sullivan City Sluggers Barnitz Field

Touch Of Old Wild West In Western Loop

LINCOLN NEB. Indians sweep across the mid lands again this year. Three of the Western League's eight baseball teams are nicknamed after the Redmen. There's the Wichita Indians, Sioux Di Lcos and Lincoln Chiefs. The Lincoln name is new. the club was the Lincoln A's before 1952. Lincoln is now run by an independent group after Philadelphia Athletics affiliation ended.

Lincoln Neb NEA Indians Midlands Redmen Wichita Indians Sioux di Lcos Lincoln Chiefs Wichita Sioux City Lincoln A’s Philadelphia Athletics

Dressen Says Dodgers Are Nation’s Most Hated Team

New York reports Dodgers manager Charlie Dressen declares the club the most hated in the National League. He cites fan resentment for beating second division teams to win the pennant, saying rivals had chances yet failed and he won’t change his approach or demeanor.

NEW York NEA Charlie Dressen Dodgers Dodger Larry MacPhil Leo Durocher Cardinals Giants Phillies

Frick Criticizes Pre Game Stunts In Baseball

Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick voices opposition to give away programs band concerts and fireworks before games. He endorses foot races long distance hitting contests and throwing for distance and accuracy as gate attractions. He recalls infield drills with players staying on the field.

Pittsburgh NBA Ford Frick

Wrenn Narrowly Trails Armco as Sorg Edges Crystal

Wrenn Paper nearly upsets Armco, losing 4–3 as Lynn McGuire homered for Armco in the seventh and Nelson Lawson closed out the win after a two inning save. Sorg Paper beat Crystal Tissue 3–2 to stay tied for first with Armco, Inland Container upset Aeronca 11–9, GardnerBoard and Carton topped Shartle Brothers 8–3, with Mac Sangster fanning seven in the four-hitter.

Wrenn Paper Armco Lynn McGuire SORG Aeronca Inland Container Gardner Board and Carton Shartle Brothers Mac Sangster Lorg Lloyd Clemmons Crystal John Evans Com Lawrence McMonigle McMonigle Carl Tibbs

Surfboard Angler Brings New Tide to Reef Fishing

A portable surfboard for angling, dubbed the reefer, features a chrome rod socket plexiglass viewing panel and underwater access. Weighing 46 pounds it can be carried like a suitcase and paddled to fishing grounds offering trolling casting still fishing and spear fishing while over water. A Bahamian reef incident ended when a barracuda snapped the line during a sleigh ride.

Mamma Cinch Nantucket

Olympic Stars And Record Busters Set For AAU Meet

Dayton hosts the National AAU Track and Field Championships at Dayton High School Stadium June 26 and 27. Renowned athletes including Mal Whitfield and Herb McKenley will compete in 21 events such as javelin pole vault discus and high jump. Tickets are on sale via the Dayton Chamber of Commerce with reserved seats $2.00 per day and general admission $1.25 each day.

Dayton Dayton High School United States Dayton Chamber of Commerce Mal Whitfield Herb McKenley Whitfield Ohio State Madison Square Garden Stanfield Owen Baltmore Ohio

Easy Lesson For Autograph Hunter

A spring exhibition between the Yankees and Dodgers at Ebbets Field ended early after six first inning runs by the Dodgers. As players left, youths pressed for autographs, and Jim McDonald told a boy he would not sign if he knew who he was.

New York Yankees Dodgers Ebbets Field Brooklyn Jim McDonald Younsters McDonald

Woman elected to Roanoke City Council first time

Roanoke voters elected Mary C. Pickett a 45 year old grandmother to the City Council. She won 4,454 votes, 1,500 more than the runner up, securing one of two seats.

Roanoke Mary C. Pickett

Armco Golfers Tee Off in 216-Player Spring Tour

A field of 216 golfers will tee off Saturday in Armco East Works General Office team handicap Spring Golf Tournament at the Verity Course. East Works battles General Office for the Presidents' Trophy. last year General Office scored 16314 to win, East Works 1361.

Armco General Office Verity East Works

Lon Varnell Named Top Basketball Coach Prospect

SEWANEE Tenn. Lon Varnell recalls visiting Adolph Rupp of Kentucky and Sewanee seeking a basketball coach. Varnell faced two offers with athletic scholarships, and Rupp offered to vouch for him. Rupp told Sewanee brass, You'd better take Varnell, he's the best coach in America next to me.

Sewanee Tenn Lon Varnell Kentucky Adolph Rupp Varnell Rupp Sewanee Brass America

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