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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1949

Page

13

National Guard Cups City League Tourney Championship

The Ohio National Guard quintet won the City League Basketball Tournament, defeating Mokry Welding 63-46 at McKinley Gym. Omer Blevins led with 23 points, Ed Gunderson 16, Lynn McGuire 11 as the Guardsmen jumped early and held on. Johnson Motors edged Ray's Cafe 54-51 in the consolation final.

Ohio National Guard Mokry Welding McKinley Gym Johnson Motors Ray's Cafe Omer Blevins Guardsmen Ed Gunderson Lynn McGuire Mokry Day Ray Johnson Motormen Schenck Lindsay Trenton Champs Jim Johnson Haldermen Switzer Harold Tewell Armco Triangles National Guard Gft Patton Feee Reece Nean Lukens F Seers Garrett F Cox Welch Baker Kraft Johnson Motor Halderman Hayes McMonigle Rudd Tewell Seth Teeters Metzgar G Burns Vennefron Feetee Veee McQueen

Fights Last Night

Manuel Ortiz aged 118 from El Centro outpointed Dado Marino 116 in Honolulu. Lou Valles 154% of Brooklyn knocked out Morris Reif 151 in Brooklyn. Johnny Greco 151% of Montreal stopped Pete Zaduk 154% in Guelph Ontario.

Honolulu Manuel Ortiz el Centro Calif Dado Marino Brooklyn Lou Valles New York Morris Reif Toronto Johnny Greco Montreal Pete Zaduk Guelph Ont

Stars Take Girls Loop Lead at YMCA Meet

In the Armco Girls League a three way tie ended as Stars swept Bowlerettes to seize first place while Metallurgical took runner up from Lucky Strikers. Individual highlights include Juanita Frye 167-185-187-519 and B Steele 166-154-183-503 for No Names, with other notable scores across teams as season progresses.

Freddie Waczula Clarence Abel Tom Harrison Moose Men's League Red Lee Armco Juanita Frye B. Steele Women's Recreators Carolyn Kelly YMCA Stars Metallurgical Lucky Strikers King Lucky Gamble C. Boehm Fran Conrad Gamble Mary Jane Dredge E. Schwatl Martha Wombold Dot Woodward the Stars

23 Players Still On Holdout List AC

Major League teams entered the second day of spring training with at least 23 holdouts seeking more money. The Indians in Tucson and the Braves at Bradenton listed several holdouts while fourteen players came to terms yesterday including Tobin Lombardi Judnich and Dimaggio. Ohio Wesleyan and Cincinnati won basketball titles as Wesleyan beat Marietta 71 to 44 and Cincinnati downed Ohio University 68 to 51 in Ohio Mid American play.

Ohio Wesleyan Cleveland Indians Tucson Ariz Gene Bearden Will Hafey Joe Gordon Roberto Avila Bob Lemon Boston Braves Bradenton Fla Warren Spahn Clyde Shoun Phil Masi Ed Stanky Jeff Heath Les Athletics Phil Marehildon Bobby Schantz University of Cincinnati Wesleyan Marietta Bearcats Ohio University Ohio Bishops Muskingum College Jud Millicon Ohio U Cincinnati Butler Western Reserve Huntington Dayton Marshall College Marshall Bowling Green Toledo Allegheny College Meadville Mount Union Purple Raiders Akron University Akron

McKechnie Given Charge of Tribe Pitching Staff

Deacon Bill McKechnie selected to run the Cleveland Indians hurling unit through spring training. He will trim the staff from 14 to about 10, decide when pitchers begin BP, and pick exhibitors. Likely additions include Early Wynn and Frank Papish. rookies Lymut Linde, Dick Rozek, and Will Hafey face demotion. Bob Kennedy may slide to pitching if outfield duties fail.

Tucson Ariz Deacon Bill McKechnie Cleveland Indians Bill Lou Boudreau Don Black Russ Christopher Early Wynn Frank Papish Washington Chicago Cleveland Mike Garcia Oklahoma City Lymut Linde Dick Rozek Will Hafey Boudreau McKechnie Bob Kennedy Kennedy Tribe Allie Clark Hank Edwards

Colt Prez Resigns From Baltimore Colts

AP reports Robert Co. Embry has resigned as president of the Baltimore Colts of the All-America Conference.

Colt Prexy Baltimore Robert Co. Embry Baltimore Colts

Pro Basketball Association scores and results

In the Pro Basketball Association of America the Indianapolis team defeated Chicago 79 to 60 while Rochester beat Washington 67 to 64 and Philadelphia edged St. Louis 89 to 83. In the National League Anderson posted a 71 to 65 victory over Oshkosh.

Indianapolis Chicago Rochester Washington Philadelphia St. Louis

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