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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1962

Page

17

Crosley Group Guards Comment On DeWitt Offer For Reds

Cincinnati report notes no statement from Crosley Foundation on Bill DeWitt's bid to buy the Reds. Foundation trustees largely away. resident Mrs Stamley E Kess in Florida amid talks. DeWitt says partnership involved but names none. NL president Giles cautious on timing. value placed around four million dollars. changes to club leadership denied. Crosley, founder, died a year ago amid ongoing rumors of moves.

Cincinnati Crosley Foundation Cincinnati Reds Bill DeWitt Stamley E. Kess Florida DeWitt Powel Crosley Jr Reds Cimcinnati Detroit Tigers National League Warren Giles Giles Ment Tampa Fla Crosley

Klippstein Returns to Reds and Seeks Reunion on Mound

Jhonny Klippstein, 34, back with the Cincinnati Reds after three wandering years, says his arm is strong and hopes manager Fred Hutchinson will give him a chance to prove he can help a winning club. He has pitched three games this spring, allowing four hits and one run in six innings, and aims to improve control, his longtime issue. Hutchinson notes Klippstein could help if he commits to regaining form.

Tampa Fla Jhonny Klippstein Cincinnati Reds Hutch Fred Hutchinson Chicago White Sox Reds Klippstein Hutchinson

Exhibition Baseball Scores From Spring Training

St. Louis defeated New York 3 to 2 in 14 innings while Detroit beat Baltimore 5 to 4 and Cincinnati outslugged Philadelphia 14 to 13. Minnesota topped New York (N) 4 to 3 with Kansas City beating Milwaukee 7 to 1. Chicago A defeated Los Angeles N 2 to 1 in 12 innings. Boston beat Cleveland and San Francisco defeated Los Angeles A 3 to 1. Houston Chicago N game at Mesa postponed by rain.

Detroit Baltimore Cincinnati Philadelphia Minnesota New York Kansas City Milwaukee Chicago Boston Cleveland San Francisco Houston Mesa New York Yankee Willie Mays Yankees St. Louis Pedro Gonzalez Mays Giants Los Angeles Orlando Cepeda Cincinnati Reds Phillies Chris Short Tom Harper Warren Spahn Bobby del Greco Bill Ryan Wank Aaron Braves Bernie Allen New York Mets Chicago Cubs Tucson

Brooks Denies Reds Sign-Stealing Aboard Sear

Orlando AP. Brooks Lawrence Cincinnati scout denies sign stealing for the Reds. Jay Hook accuses a centerfield scoreboard man of relaying signs by phone to the dugout. Lawrence says he never did it and could not have seen signs from the scoreboard. Fred Hutchinson declines comment.

Orlando Fla Brooks Lawrence Cincinnati Reds Lawrence Dayton Ohio Jay Hook Hook New York Mets Fred Hutchinson Ohat

Terrific Tiger Cub Goldy dazes Detroit fans in Florida

Purnal Goldy, rookie outfielder for the Tigers, wowed Detroit fans during Florida exhibition games. He delivered a 430 foot homer against the St. Louis Cardinals in St. Petersburg, Florida, amid several sensational hits.

Tiger Cub Purnal Goldy Tigers Detroit Bengals Florida St. Louis Cardinals St. Petersburg Fla

NEL Planned Dallas Move Early In 59

Carroll Rosenbloom, president of the Baltimore Colts, testifies that NFL expansion plans to Dallas were known as early as July 1950. He says George Halas promised a Dallas franchise to Clint Murchison, while Halas chaired the NFL expansion committee since January 1958. The AFL claims the older league acted to crush the rival league, which began in 1960.

Baltimore Carroll Rosenbloom Baltimore Colts National Football League Dallas Rosenbloom NFL American Football League Colt U.S George Halas Chicago Bears Clint Murchison Halas

Virgil Akins Bows To Youth In 10 Round Defeat

In Houston Texas AP Virgil Akins former welterweight king aged 34 was defeated by Garland Rip Randall in a ten round unanimous decision. Randall a Dallas fighter weighed 145 pounds to Akins 148 and driven by aggression throughout the bout.

Houston Tex Virgil Akins Garland Rip

Puddington Named Washington U Head Coach

Kent State backfield coach Dave Puddington, 32, has been named head coach at Washington University in St. Louis, replacing Lynn Hovland. Athletic director Dr. Carl Frickson announced the appointment, with Puddington planning to arrive in time to direct spring drills next month. He is an Ohio Wesleyan University alumnus who starred in football and basketball and captained the 1990s teams.

Kent Ohio Dave Puddington Kent State University Washington University St. Louis Carl Frickson Kent State Lynn Hovland Puddington Ohio Wesleyan University

Toothpick Sam Jones Backslide Delays Tiger Comeback

A medical report finding a low grade malignancy has delayed Toothpick Sam Jones long hoped comeback with the Detroit Tigers. The 36 year old righthander will miss indefinite time while undergoing eight X ray treatments after minor neck surgery. Jones was a top NL pitcher before arm trouble last season and was to back up Frank Lary Jim Bunning and Don Messi. Meanwhile Early Wynn Herb Score and other spring performances offered bright spots.

Sam Jones Detroit Tigers Jones San Francisco Tiger Bob Scheffing Frank Lary Jim Bunning Don Messi Detroit Ford Hospital Wynn Herb Score Chicago White Sox Los Angeles Dodgers Score Nellie Fox

Middletown Teams Head For ABC Tournament In Des Moines

Two Middletown bowling squads travel to Des Moines Iowa for the ABC Tournament. Middletown Bowling Association opens at 7 p.m. with Harold Duff Fred Rodgers Gordon Aldridge Don Fulmer and Dick Davidson. Sports Bowl bowls at 9 30 p.m. after Johnny Grimmins Hall of Fame induction. Davidson and Frisbie with 200 averages compete Friday in the Classic Division.

Middletown Des Moins ABC Middletown Bowling Association Harold Duff Fred Rodgers Gordon Aldridge Don Fulmer Dick Davidson Don Dennis Jack Sowder Carl Compton June, Schuster Jack Frisbie Johnny Grimmins Hall of Fame Davidson Frisbie The Profession Bowlers Association

Redskins In 2nd Major Trade

Washington Redskins acquire veteran running back Billy Barnes from the Philadelphia Eagles and defensive back Bobby Freeman in exchange for Jim Schrader and Ben Scotti. This marks the team's second major upgrade since 1961 and follows an earlier deal sending Ernie Davis to Cleveland for Bobby Mitchell and LeRoy Jackson.

Washington Washington Redskins Billy Barnes Philadelphia Eagles Barnes Bobby Freeman Jim Schrader Ben Scotti Bill McPeak Redskins Ernie Davis Syracuse Cleveland Bobby Mitchell Leroy Jackson Western Illinois Browns

Goalby Enters PGA Top 10 Money Winners List

Dunedin Florida AP Goalby earns momentum after third place at the St Petersburg Open and moves into 10th on the PGA money list with 7 829 total. Gene Littler leads with 15 361 while Baylor and Syracuse sign to play football in 1966 and 1965.

Dunedin Fla Rob Goalby PGA Goalby St. Petersburg Gene Littler Baylor Syracuse

Killebrew Picks Mantle as Most Likely to Break Maris Mark

In Orlando AP dispatch Harmon Killebrew backs Mickey Mantle to break Roger Maris 61 home run record, praising Mantle as best chance to reach 62 while noting park effects. Killebrew, 25, recalls his own 46 homer Minnesota debut and discusses positions for this season including first base and outfield.

Orlando Fla Mickey Mantle Harmon Killebrew Roger Maris Killebrew Minnesota Twins Yankee Stadium Washington Minnesota Ball

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