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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1950

Page

11

Springfield Wildcats poised for Ohio state title run

Paul Day notes the Springfield Wildcats, led by Coach Elwood Pitzer, carry a new will to win after Cincinnati Regionals. The big balanced lineup includes DeJong, Ellis, Sallee, McKaig, and Goellman. The team shows depth, rebounding, speed, and future potential as they head to Columbus for the state championship.

Springfield Columbus Cincinnati Elwood Pftzer Wildcats Cats Troy Hamilton Pitzer Don DeJong Boo Ellis Bill Goellman Jack Sallee Bull McKaig Ellis Sallee McKaig

Middies Missed By Guettman in Springfield Tilt

Middie fans speculate that Bill Guettman could have swung the game in Springfield. The former local junior high and high school player moved here with his family after starring with the Middie reserves, developing into a smooth worker. Patched into the Buckeye Boys State scene last summer, he is viewed as a potential edge in a state tournament run.

Middie Bill Guettman Springfield Keval Goetman Middies Ton’t Goetiman Columbus Buckeye Hamilton Mighty Blue Imesa Pappy Smith Almrat Eich Ag

Glp Findhouse Danimit Bouts In Tense Court Action

A chaotic report notes a legal confrontation with unclear parties and venues. The text mentions Hamden, Springfield, and Moddies, plus references to tickets and a championship context amid scattered player names and outcomes.

GLP Findhouse Artou Theis Springfield Moddies Hamilton Spe Beri Gee

OSU Favored In NCAA Splash

OsU enters NCAA action as favorite. coaches and players discuss matchups and early tournament momentum. The team eyes a strong start with key players and a solid defense as the schedule begins Tuesday.

OSU

Bradley Eyes Return Shot Against CCNY In NCAA

Bradley Navy in Peoria fights to stay alive in NCAA and NIT hopes as CCNY and UCLA loom. Nat Holman’s City College upset San Francisco and Kentucky to reach the Western final, while Bradley and Kansas duel for a spot and UNC State challenges in the East.

Bradley Eyes CCNY Braves Peoria NCAA Milo Farnets NEW York Bradley UCLA Brigham Young Baylor Eastern Saaturday Kant City College Kansas City Ohio Western State Holy Cross North Car Melchoire Paul Unruh Ed Warner San Francisco Kentucky Duquesne Nat Holman Holman Irwin Dambrot Forrest Anderson

Reds weigh Lowrey at second as Klein still favored

In Tampa AP report ex Cub Harry Lowrey may start at second for the Cincinnati Reds in place of Lou Klein, who struggles with throwing. The Reds lost 4 to 1 to St Louis as Ewell Blackwell debuted, yielding one hit and one run over three innings while aiming to extend control in later starts. Kenny Raffensberger closed out six innings with seven hits allowed including two homers by Glaviano and Diering.

Tampa Fla Harry Peanuts) Lowrey Cincinnati Reds Ovens Luke Sewell Lowrey Chicago Cubs Keystone St. Louis Cardinals Sewell Lou Klein Klein Reds Cincinnati Ewell Blackwell Blackie Walker Cooper Blackwell Kenny Raffensberger Tommy Glaviano Chuck Diering

Burke Shoots 67 to Lead Jacksonville Open

Jack Burke shot 67 to take a two round 207 at the Jacksonville Golf Open and lead as Cary Middlecoff and Sam Snead counted 210 each. Burke, 27, aims to hold off the two big names for the $2,000 prize in the final round. Frank Stranahan led amateurs with 220.

Jacksonville Fla Jack Burke Burke Cary Middlecoff Sam Snead Middlecoff Snead Frank Stranahan Toledo

Paul Brown Aide Lands Bronco Head Coach Job

Dick Gallagher former end coach and chief scout for the Cleveland Browns becomes head football coach at Santa Clara. He accepts via phone after overnight talks. contract set for three years at about 12000 dollars annually. Gallagher credits Paul Brown and reflects on an upcoming season in professional football.

Santa Clara Calif Dick Gallagher Cleveland Brown Professionals Santa Cara Len Casanova Broncos Kentucky Pittsburgh Gallagher Udder Sioog Cleveland Browns Paul Brown Pedro and Jionton Ohio

Exhibition notes around spring training camps surface

AP briefs cover Yankees resting Joe DiMaggio as Red Sox win 10-7 in Phoenix Durocher eyeing Nap Reyes for Giants infield, Gregg sparks Pirates comeback in San Bernardino. Braves seek win over Reds in Bradenton while Sain shines. Browns, Giants slip into 10 inning clash with homers, Lollar starts the scoring. White Sox eye Mickey Vernon as Vernon deal lingers with Cleveland.

Associated Press Miami Fla New York Yankees Joe DiMaggio Boston Red Sox New Yorkers DiMaggio Dodgers

Braves Edge Braves? Confusing OCR Sports Item

Readable parts describe a hockey or baseball era with teams and a score line but many words are garbled. Key names and teams are not clear enough to form a reliable summary or a definite outcome.

Madison Is Hoosier High School Champion

Madison Is Hoosier High School champion by defeating Lafayette 44 to 41 in the Indiana title game. Lafayette beat New Albany 41 to 39 in the afternoon semifinal after Madison beat Marion 50 to 49. The final matched the two survivors from a 766-team bracket.

Indanarulisary Madison Lafayiette Lafayette New Albany Marion

Lafayette Generals Win 1930 Kentucky Basketball Title

The Lafayette Generals defeated Clark County 55 to 52 before 8,000 fans at Jefferson County Armory to capture the Kentucky high school basketball championship. The Dutch of the bluegrass favored Lafayette’s smooth passing and sharp shooting as they battled back from a 14 point deficit to seal the victory.

Louisville Lexington Lafayette Blue Cross Clark County Jefferson County Lafayette Generals Melwie

Eiks Tourney Changes Columbus Standings

In Columbus G IAP C rk and PL Rhoades moved to second as the Edds Boahing team led by Bob Linser and Cheatue Raver of Kucarus posted 1267 to take top honors Sunday.

Columbus. G IAP C. Rk Rhoades Boahing Teaarliament Denbies Ieauers Bob Linser Cheatue Raver Kucarus Stareedoan

Lemon shines but Indians fall to Seals in exhibition

Cleveland pitcher Bob Lemon hurled five hitless innings with two walks and four strikeouts before the Seals struck for four unearned runs on Tribe errors. Mike Garcia allowed five hits and three runs, with one earned. Indians aim to rebound against the Dodgers.

Fullerton Calif Cleveland Indians Bob Lemon San Francisco Seals San Francisco Seals Lemon Mike Garcia Los Angeles

Indiana State Sycamores win NAIB title in 61 37 rout

Indiana State's Sycamores defeat East Central Oklahoma State 61 to 37 to claim the National Intercollegiate Basketball Championship. The victory caps a final night showing as St Louis and New York scores appear in a broad exhibition roundup across baseball and other events.

Irwin Dambrot City College of New York Charles Grover Dambrot Bradley Bradley Basket Madison Square Garden Ed Warner CCNY Kansas City Indiana State Sycamores Oklahoma State

Ohio class basketball finals draw eight survivors to finals

Eight tournament tested teams advance toward Ohio high school basketball finals at the State Fair Coliseum. Drawings pair Class A and B matchups with Akron South, Mansfield, Springfield, Geneva, Miller City, Corning, Garfields Heights and Eaton among contenders. Officials and ticket distributions noted as crowds expected.

Fritz Howell Columbus Ohio PPL Lin Whaw Theinna Faton Geneva Miller City Corning Akron South Garfield Heights Mansfield Springfield Delphos St. John’s Toledo C. N. Simpson Ohio High School Care Association Coliseum Beescesene Garfield Heights Tae Deter Springfield Atten Aeneeee Eaton Aes Ewer Neers Ee Ted

Barons Favored In AHL Playoffs Mohawks Win 4-3

The Cleveland Barons, Western Division champs, are favored to win the AHL playoffs. In last night’s action the Mohawks defeated Cincinnati 4-3 with two late goals by Phil Hergescheimer, whose 20th and 31st marked a pivotal victory before 9,122 at Cincinnati Garden.

Associated Press Cleveland Barons Barons Buffalo Cleveland Provid Ries Indianapolis St. Louis Hasiyy sInore Corning Geneva Wednetdareld Osfield Wernesdas Garfield Heights

UC Cincinnati Triumphs Over Xavier for Garden Title

University of Cincinnati defeats Xavier 59 to 48 to repeat as Cincinnati Invitational champion before 1,455 fans. Xavier had beaten UD in the regular season both games. William and Mary beat Morris Harvey 6 to 59 in the consolation game. George King earned MVP honors with 29 points to lift his season total to 967.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Xavier William and Mary Morris Harvey George King

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