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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1957

Page

21

City Cagers In Semi Finals fSty

Armco Triangles of the Industrial League meet Poff's Service in the 7:15 p.m. opener at Middletown High Gym with Miami Cabinet facing the Middle Town Merchants in the 8:30 p.m. game. Armco, 12 wins in 14, aims for 13 of 15. Poff's has four victories and was fourth in the league.

Middletown High Gym Armco Triangles Poff Miami Middletown Merchants Armco Aeronca Flyers Artrico Miami Cabinet Merchants Les Wills Merchants

Harlem Magicians At Wade F. Miller Gym March 26

Tatum and Haynes of the Harlem Globetrotters era headline the Harlem Magicians in a basketball attraction at Wade F. Miller Gym on March 26. The event, sponsored by Middletown High School Band Associates, features notable players and a lineup including Boyd Buie and Bill Spivey’s Kentucky Colonels as the opposing team with tickets $1.50 in advance and $2 at the gate.

Harlem Goose” Tatum Marques Haynes Wade F. Miller Gym Tatum Haynes Harlem Globetrotters Harlem Magicians Trotters Trotter Abe Saperstein Prince Boyd Buie van Phillips Lester Burks Paul Martin Tuck Saunders Cy Phelps Sammy Moore Bill Spivey Kentucky Colonels Spivey University of Kentucky Elamo News

Ohio U. Coach Named MAC Coach of the Year

Athens Messenger poll picks Jim Snyder of Ohio University as the Mid American Conference coach of the year. Snyder’s Bobcats finished third in the MAC with a 15 8 record after a preseason ranking last. Snyder, a former Ohio N. star, has coached since 1949 while Miami’s Bill Rohr finished second in the poll.

Athens Ohio Athens Messenger Jim Snyder Ohio University

Freeman Tops Miami All Opponent Team in Redskins Poll

Connie Freeman of Xavier, a standout sophomore forward, was the only unanimous pick for the Redskins Miami University All Opponent team. Other selections include Debe Price of Marshall, Tom Hawkins of Notre Dame, Connie Dierking of Cincinnati, and Jim Cunningham of Fordham. The second five features Ray Vendl Eastern Kentucky Arlen Beckhorn Dayton Hal Greer Marshall Fred Moore Ohio and Ron Lakin DePaul.

Oxford Connie Freeman Xavier University Miami University Basketball Redskins Debe Price Marshall Tom Hawkins Notre Dame Freeman Connie Dierking Cincinnati Jim Cunningham Fordham Ray Vendl Eastern Kentucky Arlen Beckhorn Dayton Hal Greer Fred Moore Ohio Ron Lakin DePaul

Bobcats Change Grid Schedule

ATHENS Ohio University will open its football schedule here Sept 21 by playing Pennsylvania State Teachers College of Indiana Pa Ohio U athletic director Carroll Widdoes announced the schedule change Saturday Florida State University was to have been the guest team but asked for an early home game Widdoes said Ohio U and Florida opened last year's season with dual games one at Athens and one in Florida

Athens Ohio Ohio University Pennsylvania State Teachers College Indiana Ohio U Carroll Widdoes Florida State University Widdoes Florida

Sailer and Leduc Swim to Slalom Wins in Stowe Meet

Austria's Toni Sailer reasserts dominance in alpine events at Stowe with a giant slalom victory. Frenchwoman Therese Leduce, 24, and Nonie Foley contest the women's title as U S skiers trail European stars. Rieder, Molterer, and Pravda place in top slots as downhill looms. Bud Werner leads Americans with a ninth in slalom.

Stowe Austria Toni ‘Sailer Therese Leduce Joss Rieder Mansfield Kitzbuehel Blond Anders Molterer Christian Pravda Sun Valley Idaho Rieder Europe Wallace Bud) Werner Steam Boat Springs Colo U.S Sailer Miss Leduc Vosges America Nonie Foley

Drifting In Approach Hurts Bowling Score

A bowling columnist discusses how drifting during the approach hurts scores. He urges concentrating on a straight line, facing the target, and avoiding mid approach corrections. The piece invites readers to request a booklet by sending 10 cents and a self addressed envelope.

Race Bowl Sets 40 Dates For Summer Auto Racing

Cincinnati specials report the Race Bowl opening April 27 for a summer schedule of 40 race dates. MARC unveils 1957 cars with May 25, June 29, July 27 and August 24 Saturdays. U S A midgets run three Fridays June 7 July 12 August 9. Modified stock events occur most Saturdays except MARC dates.

Cincinnati Auto-i ‘Mobile Racing Tom ‘Cushman Midwest Auto Racing Club Auto Club

Popularity Of Aquarium Piranha Grows In Homes

Impassioned fishermen report rising interest in keeping piranhas as home aquariums. Exotics traders note prices from $1 to $10 after German hatcheries solved tank breeding. Piranhas require water above 70 degrees and can die if cooled, making them risky pets.

Amazon la Plata West Germany New York Midwest Mother Nature U. S

All-Tournament Cagers Named

EVANSVILLE Ind The alltournament basketball teams of the NCAA college division selected by coaches and members of the press radio and television First team Jack Sullivan Mount St Mary's Mel Peterson Wheaton Mason Cope Kentucky Wesleyan Jim Daniels University of South Dakota and Bob Whitehead Wheaton Second team Logan Gipe Kentucky Wesleyan Ron Bazadier Los Angeles State Bill Bibb Kentucky Wesleyan Dick Kamm Wheaton and Bert Sheing Mount St Mary's The most valuable player chosen was Peterson of Wheaton.

Evansville Ind Jack Sullivan Mount St. Mary's Mel Peterson Wheaton Mason Cope Kentucky Wesleyan Jim Daniels University of South Dakota Bob Whitehead Logan Gipe Ron Bazadier Los Angeles State Bill Bibb Dick Kamm Bert Sheing Mount St. Mary’s Peterson

Barons Plan Meeting and Tryouts This Week

The Middletown Barons baseball team will meet at Armco Center this afternoon at 2 p.m. to outline plans for the coming year. Anyone wishing to try out should attend the first practice Wednesday at 5 p.m. at Douglas Park.

Middletown Barons Armco Center Douglas Park

Exhibition Baseball Results From Florida Shows Surprises

In St Petersburg Chicago Cubs beat New York Yankees 6 to 2 after a 101 run. At Lakeland Washington tops Detroit 8 to 4 with Lemlon homering. At Tampa St Louis defeats Cincinnati 5 to 3 with Moon homering. Donovan, Abernathy, and Merritt noted in box scores.

St. Petersburg Fla Chicago New York Donovan Howard Wilson Lollar Terry Sturdivant Berra L—Wilson Lakeland Washington Detroit Abernathy Brodowski Courtney Sadowski Lary Howe W—Lary L—Abernathy Lemlon Kuenn Porter Tampa St. Louis Cincinnati Dickson Merritt Muffett Landrith Meyer Davis Oldham Bailey W— Merritt L—Davis Moon

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