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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1960

Page

14

Wimbledon Opens as Pros Debate Open Format

The 74th Wimbledon began with debate over mixing professionals and amateurs next year after a global vote in Paris July 6. Neale Fraser leads as No. 1 seed with Barry MacKay second, while upsets at Queen's Club and Bristol shake favorites ahead of the women’s bracket where Maria Bueno and Darlene Hard compete for title defense.

Wimbledon England Paris Neale Fraser United States Fraser Barry MacKay Dayton Ohio MacKay Edson Mandarino Bristol Roy Emerson Rod Laver Australia Ramanathan Krishnan India Queen's Club Andres Gimeno Gimeno Wimoan Maria Buco Brazil Earl Buchholz Darlene Hard

Hamilton Raceway Opens 42 Night Harness Season

Hamilton Raceway in Ohio launches a 42 night harness racing schedule with eight weekend stakes races and a total purses of 16000 dollars. The season marks the track's third year of harness racing and features a top purse of 2250 dollars for a divided pace on July 15 with multiple entries across nine races listing horses and drivers.

Hamilton, Ohio Hamilton Raceway

Motorcycle stars headlining five star show at Warren County fairgrounds

Top riders Carroll Resweber Dick Klamforth Sammy Tanner and Brad Andres set for a high profile five star show at Warren County fairgrounds on June 25. Andres holds Daytona Beach 200 mile and Laconia 100 mile titles with a track record. Resweber dominates national distances with multiple titles while Klamuth and Tanner also own recent national triumphs. A host of other leading steel-shoe riders will attend as a warm up before the Columbus nationals.

Lebanon Willie Mays Mickey Mantle Hank Aaron Eddie Mathews Crosley Field Carroll Resweber Milwaukee Dick Klamforth Groveport Sammy Tanner Pasadena Calif Brad Andres San Diego Warren County Fairgrounds Andres Daytona Beach Fla Laconia N. H Resweber Sacramento Springfield Ill Minneapolis Kirth Columbus Heidelberg Tanner Los Angeles

Big Fuss Costs Piersall 250 Dollars

Cleveland AP reports Jim Piersall was fined 250 dollars after being ejected by umpire John Stevens in the sixth inning of the Sunday game against the Boston Red Sox. Manager Frank Lane and Joe Gordon supported the umpire while Piersall argued a called strike, then shouted as he reached first.

Cleveland Jim Piersall John Stevens Chicago Jim Frank Lane Lane Joe Gordon Piersall

Ohio horse wins grand champion mare at Apaloosa Show

Pateeka, owned by H. K. Springer of Lima Ohio, was named grand champion mare in the judging at the 13th annual Apaloosa Horse Show in South Sioux City Nebraska on Sunday AP report.

South Sioux City Neb H. K. Springer Lima Ohio

AFL Reverses Stand On Two Players Signed

The AFL will let two college undergraduates play in its first season with the Los Angeles Chargers and New York Titans. Guard Ernie Wright of Ohio State and tackle Jack Sherer of Miami will play despite a rule against collegiate players joining pro ranks. Commissioner Joe Foss said they are the only exceptions and the rule will be enforced thereafter.

Dallas Tex American Football League Joe Foss Foss Ernie Wright Ohio State Jack Sherer Miami Los Angeles Chargers New York Titans

Eight Teams Sign Up For Fourth Slo-Pitch Meet Here

Eight city slo pitch softball teams signed up for a three day July 4 weekend tournament as of yesterday. Managers, including Raymond Bay and others from Maustown Church Ta Ho Tavern Steel City Lounge Monsanto Parkview Cafe Holy Trinity and Parkway Cafe, will meet at Goldman Park tonight. If weather turns bad the meeting moves to the Yankee Road Firehouse recreation office.

John Paschal Raymond Bay Maustown Community Church Ta- Ho Tavern Steel City Lounge Monsanto Chemical Parkview Cafe Holy Trinity Parkway ‘Cafe Yankees Road

Sunday Results and Monday Schedule Highlights

Sunday results show New York 7 to 5 over Chicago 5 to 3 and Baltimore 2 to 1, Detroit 0 4 over Boston 7 3, Cleveland 1 to 2 against Washington 6, Kansas City 5. Monday features Boston at Kansas City as the only game scheduled, with Tuesday set for Baltimore at Chicago, New York at Detroit, and Washington at Cleveland.

L Pet New York Baltimore Cleveland Detroit Chicago Washington Kansas Boston Kansas City Los Angeles Milwaukee Philadelphia Twiight

Local Legion Nine Edges Vandalia 10-7 at Smith Park

Post 218 junior team rallied for five runs in the final two frames to beat Vandalia Post 668 10-7 in Dayton Amateur Class C League action at Smith Park. Pat Graham earned the win with key relief and struck out the three batters in the ninth. Ed Fugare led the offense with three hits. Jim Loefer and Fred Nori added two apiece. The team, sponsored by 77 Cab, meets Springfield at Kettering Wednesday at 6 p.m.

Pat Graham American Legion Post Junion Base Vandalia Post Smith Park Graham Dayton Billy Crowe Ed Fugare Jim Loef

Baseball Scores And Standings From Night Aboard League Play

Scores listed for multiple matchups include Los Angeles 6 Pittsburgh 2 and St. Louis 42 Milwaukee 3 3 Cincinnati 4 7 Chicago 3 5 with schedule notes for twinight games. Other results show Houston 4 Indianapolis 3 Denver 6 Louisville 2 St. Paul 7 Dallas-Fort Worth and Montreal 6 Buffalo 4.

Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia San Francisco St. Louis Milwaukee Cincinnati Chicago Pet. G.B. Pittsburgh

Federal League Tonight at Goldman Park

Tonight's Federal League schedule lists games at Goldman Park with matchups including Ross Motors versus R N Construction at 6 45 p m and Civitans versus Ta Ho Tavern at 8 p m plus Paullin's versus Middletown Sand Gravel.

Federal League Goldman Park Ross Motors R. & N. Construction Journal Civitans Ta-Ho Tavern Paullin’s Middletown

Palmer Aims for Grand Slam With Canada Cup and Open

Arnold Palmer set sights on all four majors in 1959 starting with the Canada Cup in Ireland with Sam Snead, then the British Open at St Andrews and the PGA Championship in Akron. He won the Masters earlier, and backs his belief he can birdie at will, citing his final round 65 at Cherry Hills.

Don Weiss Associated Press Denver Arnold Palmer Ligonier Arnie Palmer Ireland Sam Snead United States St. Andrews Scotland Akron Ohio Ken Venturi Cherry Hills

Wildwood Tourney Yields Narrow Bids and Low Scores

Iield Narrowed By 10 in Wildwood Tourney Ten more Wildwood Club members were knocked from the Spring s Tournament over the weekend with three each eliminated in the first two flights and four in the third flight. Championship Flight results include Wagner over Sievney and Herr over Sizer. Second Flight saw Huntsman over Brown and Davis over Eichhorn. Third Flight features Fet zer over Sutherland and Kinder over Polisi ni. Bill Rice posted a 36 36 72 low gross at Wildwood, with Whistler and others close behind. Various net scores and blind bogey results follow including Forest Hills County Club top low gross and low net marks.

Wildwood Bers Tom Wagner Walt Sievney Joe Herr Jack Sizer Jack Schueter Morti Taylor Dick Huntsman Arnold Brown George Davis Harry Eichorn M. B. Sanderson Bob Lentz Fred Fetzer Doug Sutherland Jack Kinder Dave Polisini Chuck Weidner Jack Abney Bill Ridge Bob Lubberger Bill Rice Dale Whistler Herr Schluetter Ed Sabo Chuck Kent Taylor Bob McCabe Jerry Brown Dave Patrick E. B. Siler Steve Bennett Frank Post Clarence Murray Kent Little Max Sample Bob Gorell Davis Dave Woodward Schlueter Ken Monroe Jim Sloan Davie Earl Day Paul Lawson Forest Hills Bill Pritchett Eee Brown Dale Lindsay Harry Bell Bob Davies George Bingham John Ownes Mike Enright Herman Land

Outboard Movie Set Admiral in an Outboard to Be Shown

Warren County Conservation Assn meets Thursday at 8 p.m. in the New American Legion Hall Lebanon to view the film Admiral in an Outboard. WCCA secretary Bob Ross notes among heads of state who golf are Eisenhower Macmillan Baudouin and Kishi

Warren County Conservation Assn American Legion Hall Lebanon Bob Ross WCCA Eisenhower Macmillan Great Britain King Baudouin Kishi Japan

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