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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1956

Page

14

Middletown Middies rally to tie Mi ami sburg in 10 innings

Middletown High Rubbed two extra frames to salvage a 7-7 tie with Miamisburg after leading late. Tom Crowe belted a two run homer and Jer ry Leak connected a solo shot as the Middies erased a four run deficit, while Art Fuller started strong on the mound before tiring in the third.

Wendell “Deacon” Dich Middletown High Miamisburg Middies Tom Crowe Purple Jerry Leak Art Fuller Vikings Keneee Leak Viking Fred Myers Dave Vinson George Gibbs McDaniels Darrell Basfard Hall Dichiman Lebanon Middletown Myers Hogan Fuller Basford

Ohio State football tickets go on sale for next season

Ohio State University ticket chief George R Staten forecasts another record year as 490 477 fans attended six home games last season and 178 898 at three away games total 669 375. Season books will be limited to 60 000 with sales staggered for faculty alumni students and public from May to July. New prices list reserved 24 boxes 30 bleachers 18 faculty 14 student 12 with Michigan game bleacher price 4. Capacity 78 951. Schedule includes Nebraska Stanford Illinois Penn State Wisconsin Indiana Northwestern Iowa Michigan.

Ohio State University George R. Staten Buckeyes Staten Michigan Nebraska Stanford Illinois Penn State Wisconsin Northwestern Indiana Iowa

Hornet Track Team Sweeps Sixth Victory

Monroe high school Hornets overwhelm Franklin 77 to 41 as soph Tom Rose and freshman Don Garver each win three events. Garver dominates sprints and long jump, aiding a relay triumph. the meet features close seconds and multiple school marks near misses.

Hornet Monroe Tom Rose Don Garver Franklin Hornets Wildcats Garver Broad

Roosevelt nets top, Oakwood edges McKinley in juniors

Roosevelt beat Hamilton Roosevelts 4-1 at Verity Courts while McKinley fell 3-2 to Oakwood. Singles results show Beatty and Ringgenberg for MR wins over HR, with doubles vie by Lunsford Sutrigil and Graney Wolfer. Oakwood’s Harrington Dellman leads McKinley’s score with two straight-set wins.

Roosevelt Hamilton Roosevelt Verity Courts McKinley Oakwood

White Shuts Out Yankees in 1942 World Series Game

Ernie White, manager of the Nashville Vols, pitched a 2-0 shutout for the St. Louis Cardinals over the New York Yankees in the 1942 World Series.

Ernie White Nashville Vols Southern Assn St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees

Rocky Marciano retires prompts Patterson to ranked move

In Ring magazine editor Nat Fleischer shifts Floyd Patterson from light heavyweight top spot to fifth in the heavyweight ratings after Marciano's abdication. Archie Moore remains No. 1 among heavyweights, with Jackson, Baker, Holman and Patterson rounding the first five. Other divisions list Moore, Robinson, Saxton, Smith, Saddler and Perez as champions or high contenders with updated rankings.

New York Rocky Marciano Brooklyn Floyd Patterson Marciano Nat Fleischer Ring Magazine Patterson Archie Moore San Diego Calif Tommy Hurricane Gerhard Hecht Germany Yolande Pompey Trinidad Chuck Spieser Lansing Mich

Bowlers Bowing Out Big Harrison's On Honor Roll

Tuesday league finals ended with 13 honor rolls as Stroh's claimed Moose League crown in a roll-off over Yellow Cab. Kathy Harrison topped the women with 550 in Maver Meats, while Jasper Harrison led the men with 682 for Stroh's in a 2,676 to 2,616 win.

Harrison Stroh’s Shipping No. 2 Kathy Jasper Maver Meats Homestead Inn Moose Loop Moose Yellow Cab Cabbies John Mikovich Stroh's Bob Selby Selby Standard Homestead Jim Selby Chap's Cafe Bob Bottles Aaron Fields Crawford St. Grill Turf Cafe Art Spruance Mikovich Dietz Sohio al Wombold

Meeting Set Tonight In Church Softball League

City Recreation Director Tom Carlson will host a meeting at 7 30 tonight in the Legion Buildings for managers of all teams interested in forming the Church Softball League this summer. If enough teams attend the league will be organized and schedules drawn up.

Church Softball League Tom Carlson Legion Carlson

Umpires Association to Hold Rule Discussion Meeting

The Middletown Umpires Association meets tonight at 7 30 in Room 205 of the YMCA for a weekly rule discussion. Association president Eugene Spec McGraw said new arbiters will be welcome.

Middletown Umpires Association YMCA Eugene “Spec” McGraw Association

Get A Grip On Your Game A Golf Grip Guide

An article explains a universal golf grip used by top players. It describes laying the club diagonally across the left hand, with the last three fingers gripping firmly yet not tightly and the palm supporting the other side. The V between thumb and forefinger should point over the right shoulder.

Landy Seeks Faster Mile With Slower Start Plan

Australian miler John Landy outlines a strategy to break his 3 58 world record by running the first half mile in two minutes and finishing faster. He targets a special mile at the Coliseum facing Ron Delany Jim Bailey Bill Dellinger and Lon Spurrier and notes acclimation will largely determine Saturday's televised showing.

Los Angeles John Landy Australia Landy Turku Finland Bfore Coliseum Villanova Ron Delany Oregon Jim Bailey Bill Dellinger Lon Spurrier San Francisco

Unbeaten Lebanon trips Fairfield in District prep

Lebanon High remains unbeaten with a 3-2 win over Fairfield in a Mid-Miami League test. Pitcher Tom McRoberts twirled a two-hitter as Lebanon stretched its streak to seven games. Sackenheim and Barlow singled. McRoberts and Lampl contributed on the mound.

Lebanon Lebanon High Middletown Fairfield Warriors Tom McRoberts Sackenheim Barlow McRoberts Lampl

OSU Paper Urges College Grid Placed On Pro Basis

Ohio State University Lantern calls for college football to be placed on a professional basis after an athletic probation by the Big Ten following an investigation by Commissioner Tug Wilson. The editorial defends deemphasis but urges FBI thoroughness of athletic structures and questions hypocrisy in college sports.

OSU Columbus Ohio the Lantern Ohio State University Ohio State Big Ten Tug Wilson Woody Hayes FBI

Teddie Trackmen Top Trenton and McKinley Nips Middie Sophs

Junior high thinclads Roosevelt and McKinley won on winner tracks. Teddie Trackmen edged Trenton 50 19 to 49 14 while McKinley defeated Middletown High Sophomores 57 4 to 42 4.

Trenton McKinley Roosevelt Big Red Middletown High

McKINLEY 57's and SOPHS 4214 Sprint Dial

In a school track meet, McKinley 57's led the 100 yard dash with Johnson (M) ahead of Robinson and Tucker (S) while Ae. clocked 26.4 in the 220 yard dash. White and Lawson tied for first in the 440 yard dash with Young (M) close behind, and Payne (S) won the 880 yard run with Armstrong (M) and Linden (S) following.

Rose Howard Robinson Garver Morton Hoffer Fultz Cummins Slough Monroe Lavelle Osborn Hinkle Whitman Janney Muncy Aie Freeman Griffin Franklin Mehl Gampher Daniel Phelps Brandenburg Hughes I. Ce Trenton Stamper Allen Kendall Flenner Cox Truck Hammond Adams Specht Hasselbrock Roman Skidmore Lenos Reed Walker Bowman Leroy Shoemaker Hesselbrock van Tilburg McClain Gose Banks Tucker Lyons Mosley Guy Sorrell Gates McKinley Lawson Oe Guy Young Wallace White Hester Mitchell Herring Casper Little Sophs dash—Johnson Roba Dash — White Payne Armstrong Linden

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