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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1962

Page

19

Stug's Downs A W Leads Women's League in duel for first

Stug's Place defeated A W Root Beer 7-5 to stay undefeated and lead the Women's Softball League. Alberta Brasher earned the win in relief, allowing six hits in five innings as Stug's banged out nine safeties off Jan Hamilton. Also, J & J jLanes beat Carlisle 16-1 and Monroe Merchants won by forfeit 7-0. Armco Steelers halted undefeated Armco Triangles 9-2 to tie for first in Industrial Blue. Inland Container improved to 3-3 with an 8-5 win over Crystal Tissue, scoring five runs in the first inning. Aeronca rallied to a 9-6 victory over Raymond Bay with a game-winning triple from Ralph Hall.

Stug’s A & W Root Beer Alberta Brasher Jan Hamilton Armco Steelers Armco Triangles Steelers Jim Johnson George Meckart Inland Container Crystal Tissue Inland Crystal Plate Aeronca Raymond Bay Ralph Hall

Knothole Results Across Classes A to D Reported

Knothole results feature Armco 9 77 Cab 8 Montgomery Ward 24 McGraws Raymond Bag 4 American Legion 0 Sohio Employes 9 Knights of Columbus 8 Class C National McCoy Leffler 3 Armco Power American Legion 3 Truesdale 2 Bartels 3 Bistanco 2 Mayfield Fire 15 Shaddock 0 Joe Lewis 7 Eagles 3 Class D National Aeronca 12 New Car Dealers 11 Roberson 12 Barnitz Bank 2 Frisch 7 Knight of Pythias 4 McDonald s 23 American Le tion Tel Aviv Israel Alfonso Halimi 116 2 France outpointed Pierre Rollo 117 Italy 15 for European bantamweight title Hurricane Kid 1522 San Francisco knocked out Stan Garcia 160 Oakland Calif

Raymond Bag American Legion Sohio Employes Knights of [Columbus McCoy Leffler Armco Power Truesdale Bartel'’s Bistanco's Mayfield Fire Shaddock’s Joe Lewis Eagles Aeronca New Car Dealers Roberson's Barnitz Bank Frisch's Knight's of Pythias McDonald's Tel Aviv Israel Alfonso Halimi France Pierre Rollo Italy Honolulu Hurricane Kid San Francisco Stan Garcia Oakland Calif

Games Tonight in the American League at Goldman Park

Tonight at Goldman Park the American League features multiple games starting 6:45 p.m. including Trenton Jets versus Knights of Columbus and Sportsman's Club versus Jr. Order. An 8 p.m. lineup has Seyfert's Chips facing A Battery, and Monsanto meeting Gardner MBA.

Goldman Park Trenton Jets Knights of Columbus Sportsman's Club Jr. Order Seyfert's Chips A’’ Battery Monsanto Gardner Mba

Hamilton Raceway Daily Racing Card Summary

The Hamilton Raceway program lists nine races with multiple harness entries. Winners include Vega ges, Duke's Minda, Myrtle's Last, Ethan's Boy, Rock Chief, and Effreda among others. odds and times noted, with extensive entries and second race bet details.

Vegages Leezola Ada Marie Lokelani Patricka Duke Minda Virginia Mike Miss Esther Katie Spencer Jewell Cole Keokuk Myrtle Testosterone Ethan Miss Fly Ball Gala Monticello Kid Coyote Rock Chief W. J. Counsel

Ridan Sets Sights as Derby Favorite Under Yeaza

Ridan, third in the Kentucky Derby, runs from the gate as the favorite with jockey Manuel Yeaza guiding him due to speed and a strong prior record. He had slipped from the money in one of 13 starts, finishing third in the Everglades before a disqualification moved him to fourth.

Louisville Ridan Manuel Yeaza

Three-Boy Battle In Ohio Meet

Cleveland AP The Ohio 21st junior golf championship narrows to a three player duel after opening 36 holes at Canterbury Golf Club. Leader Tom Weiskopf of Bedford shot 69, with challengers Doug Cooper of Akron and Bob Littler of Athens each shooting 71. Other contenders include Dick Fialho and Bill Ritter with strong starts, while Jon Moon leads the under-15 division.

Cleveland Ohio Canterbury Golf Club Tom Weiskopf Bedford Tom Ohio State Eva Shorb Massillon Doug Cooper Akron Bob Littler Athens Dick Fialho Middletown Bill Ritter Jon Moon

Derby Jockey Prize Money Purse Cut From Wire at Churchill Downs

Louisville AP reports a historic Kentucky Derby moment where a jockey cut down a purse containing the prize money, a stunt tied to the finish line at Churchill Downs. The coincidence of risk and spectacle highlighted racing culture and Derby lore.

Louisville Churchill Downs

Baseball Scores From Opening Night Rollins Park

Louisville defeated Oklahoma City 7 to 3 while Indianapolis beat Denver 8 to 7 in a 13 inning game. Omaha shut out Dallas-Fort Worth 3 to 0 in a separate matchup.

Louisville Oklahoma City Indianapolis Denver Omaha Dallas-Fort Worth

Senior Finals Set as Bailey Cromwell Meet Driscoll Hoffmann

Senior Men s Doubles finals are set for Thursday at 6 p.m. at Verity Courts with Bill Bailey and Howard Cromwell facing Bob Driscoll and Herb Hoffmann. In regional play Kent Chalfin and Sparky Snyder reached the Under 16 semi finals. Middletown girls dropped a 5 4 decision to Springfield in the National City Tournament while preparing to meet Wilmington Delaware.

Middletown Verity Courts Bill Bailey Howard Cromwell Bob Driscoll Herb Hoffmann Kent Chalfin Sparky Snyder Springfield

Mrs Jack Booth Shoots Low Gross At Wildwood

Mrs Jack Booth posted a 79 to take low gross honors on Guest Day at Wildwood Golf Club. In second flight action, Mrs Kenneth Bell claimed low gross with a % while Mrs Bert Feinthel won low net with 65. Others included Mrs Leland Lynch and Mrs Emery Morris in gross and net divisions.

Jack Booth Wildwood Wildwood Golf Club Claude Jones Arthur Kunz Kenneth Bell Lowgross Bert Feinthel Leland Lynch Emery Morris Melvin Kelso James Stivers Paul Whitley William Sandston

AFL May Decide On 2 Club Expansion Today

Boston AP reports the American Football League plans to decide on expansion and two new franchises during the spring meeting windup. Prospective sites Kansas City Atlanta and New Orleans argued before the eight-member executive committee, with two franchises likely to be awarded for 1963. The AFL also unanimously voted to appeal a $10 million antitrust suit against the NFL regarding blocking AFL franchises.

AFL American Football League Boston Kansas City Atlanta New Orleans Joe Foss League National Football League NFL Roszel Thomsen

Local Golf Results Show Narrow Gross and Nine-Hole Scores

Mrs. Victor Carpenter posted the low gross of 84 for 18 holes, while Mrs. Charles Leasure led with 49 for nine holes. Guests posted low scores overall, reflecting a tight competition, with modest margins between front and back nine performances.

Victor Carpenter Charles Leasure

Bears sign Fortunato and LeClerc to 1962 contracts

Chicago reports that linebackers Joe Fortunato and Roger LeClerc have signed 1962 contracts with the Bears, confirmed this afternoon. Fortunato and LeClerc are expected to bolster the club on defense as the season begins.

Chicago Joe Fortunato Roger LeClerc Chicago Bears

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