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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1965

Page

15

Tempo stays heavy as Ohio Woman's Bowling Tourney continues

The 39th annual Ohio Woman's Bowling Association tournament enters a busy weekend with 268 doubles teams and 536 singles entries. Leader Lucy Kennedy holds 706 in singles while 1,286 leads the doubles total by Margaret Henderson and Cyrena Wagers at Eastern Lanes. Local teams and schedules are listed for Sunday and Saturday play across multiple venues.

Ohio Woman's Bowling Association Lucy Kennedy Miss Kennedy Margaret Henderson Cyrena J-J A & W Root Beer Middletown Cuyahoga Falls

Middletown Men’s City Bowling Tournament Opens

Festivities mark the start of the four week Middletown City Bowling Tournament at the Sports Bowl and Layne Crest Lanes in Franklin. Richard Krebs and Vince Smedley attend the opening. William Denham to roll the first ball. Entries show more doubles and singles than 1963, but teams and all events lag.

Middletown Sports Bowl Laynecrest Lanes Franklin Middletown Bowling Association Women's International Bowling Congress Sorg Paper Moose Lodge League Richard Krebs Vince Smedley Moose Lodge William Denham Middletown City Commission

City-Wide Slo-Break Tourney halves set

Four teams remain from ten in the City-Wide Slo-Break after round two at Manchester Junior High. Transportation and Labor upended Miami Carey 45 to 39, Sorg Paper edged Diamond National 45 to 43, and First Methodist crushed Crystal Tissue 60 to 29. Semis move to Amanda School gym next Tuesday with finals Thursday there.

Manchester Junior High Transportation and Labor Armco Safety League Miami Carey Sorg Paper Diamond National First Methodist Crystal Tissue Charley Fuller Jim Snow Gerald Tibbs Sorg Doyle Whitaker

Wall Sets Course Record In Maracaibo Open

Former Masters champion Art Wall posted a record seven under par 65 in the Maracaibo Open’s first round at Maracaibo Country Club. He holds a slim lead with nine challengers within shooting distance behind him.

Maracaibo Venezuela Art Wall Wall Pocono Manor Maracaibo Country Club

Sorg Paper versus Diamond National in basketball matchup

Sorg Paper led by Whitaker and Long defeated Diamond National with a combined 45 points while Diamond National’s Shoenberger scored 13 and Hyde added 13 in a 45 to 43 game. Parrel la and Shoenberger fueled scoring for Diamond National with multiple contributions.

Sorg Whitt Whitaker Carter Burns Banks Harrison Long Diamond National Parrella Mitchell Hyde Wells Shoenberger Smith Spradling Standafer Sorg Paper Diamond Natl

Opti-Soap Box Derby Signups Begin Saturday

The 1965 Opti-Soap Box Derby opens signups at Howe Motors starting Saturday at 9 a.m. for three consecutive Saturdays. Open to boys 11 to 15, co sponsored by the Optimist Club and Howe Motors. Last year 85 boys raced, while Optimist members show the film Side lines or Starting Lines in schools to explain building and racing the cars.

Howe Motors Optimist Club Optimist

St. Petersburg Chamber Plans Baseball Committee Arrangements

E. C. Robbie Robison, chair man of the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce baseball committee, is handling arrangements.

E. C Robbie) Robison St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce Baseball Committee

Bowling Honor Roll Records Standout Scores

Carroll Yocum led with 198 193 280 671 series while Junie Schuster posted 214 253 201 668. Dan Abner and Joe Cornella also posted top games as the list shows strong individual pins and team contributions across the roll. Highly productive scores from Laura Dennis and Dot Hoover accompany a wide field of bowlers.

Carroll Yocum Junie Schuster Bill Castle Rod Johnson Dan Abner Don Eisele R. Coleman Karl Heffner al Lewis Ben Helton Joe Cornella Laura Dennis Janie Whisman Flo Ayers Gibbie Wise Edith Pate Pete Johnson Doris Harrison Dot Hoover Myra Woodward Mag Longman June Thiel Toad Fisher Sylvia Goode Bonnie Barach Dot Staton Malissie Combs Corky Stamper Marge Feinthel Zona Weaver Elaine Hocz Burnie Busby

Armco Rifle Team Narrowly Defeated by Cincinnati Gas & Electric

Armco rifle squad fell to Cincinnati Gas & Electric in Cincinnati by a final score of 1,367 to 1,361. Earl Reed led Armco with 288, Paul Mullendore 281, Don Scheibert 271, Lloyd Fin ch 264, and Harry Chamberlain 257 for Armco.

Armco Cincinnati Gas & Electric Cincinnati Earl Reed Paul Mullendore Don Scheibert Lloyd Finch Harry Chamberlain

Perky Petra Wins World Figure Skating Championship

Petra Burka of Canada captured the world women's title at the World Figure Skating Championships in Colorado Springs. Regine Heitzer finished second and Peggy Fleming third as Burka claimed the crown despite a fall. Canadian and Dutch links noted. Haigler placed fourth for Colorado Springs. Alain Calmat led the men after the first round with 491.4 points.

Colorado Springs Colo Perky Petra Burka Canada Toronto Broadmoor World Arena Petra Regine Heitzer Peggy Fleming Pasadena Calif Christine Haigler Miss Burka Amsterdam Sjoukje Dijkstra Alain Calmat France

Twin Double Out In Ohio

Ohio horse tracks will not adopt twin-double betting the State Racing Commission voting unanimously against the proposal. Support came from John E. Elder of Cleveland who argued it could boost racing while others favored higher purses to attract stronger horses at Buckeye tracks.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Racing State Racing Commission Commission John E. Elder Cleveland

Boxing results from Miami and Sarnia bouts

Miami fighter Jay Locker aged 159 from Miami defeated Richie Smith aged 161 from Nassau in a knockout. In Sarnia Ontario Jim Meilleur aged 157 from Toronto and Taylor Hawk Hill aged 161 from Detroit fought to an eight round draw.

Miami Jay Locker Richie Smith Nassau Sarnia

Terrell Faces Machen In WBA Heavyweight Showdown

In Chicago Ernie Terrell and Eddie Machen square off in a 15 round WBA heavyweight title eliminator. Terrell has won 12 straight, Machen seeks upset as Cassius Clay’s shadow looms with no radio coverage. Fight at International Amphitheatre starts 10:30 p.m. EST with a planned crowd around 7,000.

Chicago Ernie Terrell Eddie Machen Cassius Clay World Boxing Association Terrell Floyd Patterson Irving Schoenwald International Amphitheatre Sev Eral WBA Clay Sonny Liston Liston

Managers Are Worried But Not About Baseball

Winter training has managers worried about non baseball issues. Herman Franks aims to slim to 200 pounds, Casey Stengel faces burglars and a costly Yogi Berra painting, while Al Lopez ponders NBA basketball star Dave DeBusschere’s possible Pistons playoff push delaying his White Sox camp.

Hal Bock Associated Press San Francisco Giants Herman Franks Casey Stengel New York Mets al Lopez Chicago White Sox Franks Stengel Lopez National Basketball Association Giants Casa Grande, Ariz Horace Stoneham Giant Glendale Calif Mets Edna St. Petersburg Fla Camp Yogi Berra Berra DeBusschere Indianapolis Detroit Pistons NBA Pistons White Sox Sarasota Senor Lopez

Provost Sparks Canadiens To Tie With Maple Leafs

Claude Provost scored his 25th goal as Montreal tied Toronto 2 2 Thursday night. The result left the Canadiens in second place, one point ahead of Detroit and two points behind Chicago, with New York edging Boston 4 3 in the other game.

Associated Press Claude Provost Montreal Canadiens National Hockey League Provost Toronto Maple Leafs New York Boston Detroit Habs Chicago Toronto Red Wings Black Hawks

Deron Johnson Seeks Reds Third Base Job

Deron Johnson says he can handle third base for the Cincinnati Reds and aims to win the job during early spring drills in Tampa. Competing with Pete Rose, Steve Boros, Chico Ruiz, and rookies Tony Perez and Tommy Helms, Johnson cites his past IL All-Star selections and a .273 batting average from last season as his strengths.

Tampa Fla Deron Johnson Cincinnati Reds Reds Johnson New York Yankees Pete Rose Steve Boros Chico Ruiz Tony Perez Tommy Helms Rosel Boros Ruiz

Taxation Rates in Butler County Ohio 1964 Levy Summary

In Pursuance of Law Mark G Wendel Treasurer presents the 1964 tax year levies for Butler County Ohio. The General Fund levy is 1.92 mills with an other levy of 0.60 mills. Conservancy levy 0.03 mills and total county levy 2.55 mills on each dollar of property listed.

Mark G. Wendel Bull General Fund Conservancy Tote

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