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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1953

Page

17

No 2 Sweeps Moose Title and Armco Girls Win

No 2 edged No 4 2-1 to claim the Moose League crown while the Corvettes swept the Jerks at YMCA to win the Armco Girls Major League title by three games over the Steelers. Howard Hiteshue led No 2 with a 569 series. Har rison set a midseason league record with 727 pins. Beatrice Stump and Josephine Marshall paced the Corvettes with 397 series.

No. 4 Corvettes Armco No. 2 Broad St Howard Hiteshue Charles Conarroe Earl Conrad Ken Hall Mike Barach Harrison John Boehm YMCA Steelers Josephine Marshall Bea

Record Entry Seen For 19th Miami Track Meet

Oxford Special report notes the 19th annual Miami University track and field meet for high schools. More than 70 schools requested entry blanks, the largest number yet. Defending Class A champ Springfield leads a strong field with Cincinnati Western Hills, Cincinnati Central and Dayton Dunbar close behind. In Class B Worthington topped Xenia Woodrow Wilson by 6 points, with Lockland Ft Thomas Highlands and Eaton following. Last year 53 schools entered 308 Class A athletes and 231 Class B athletes. 20 Class A and 23 Class B schools scored.

Oxford Miami University Seurday George L. Rider Miami Rider Springfield Cincinnati Western Hills Cincinnati Central Dayton Dunbar Worthington Xenia Woodrow Wilson Lockland Ft. Thomas Gs Highlands Eaton

Warren Cindermen Race For Honors

More than 100 Warren County athletes, from high and grade schools, competed in the 33rd annual track and field day at the county fairgrounds under Superintendent Emery Bethel. The meet started at 1 p.m. with trophies awarded to schools scoring the most points in two classifications. elementary boys and girls points were added to overall totals.

Lebanon Warren County Emery Bethel Morrow

Middletown High Boys Win Ninth Straight Tennis Match

Middletown High undefeated boys tennis posted its sixth shutout and ninth straight win with a 5 0 victory over Dayton Fairview at Verity Courts. Sophomore Pat Arnold beat Dayton junior Tom Shulman 63 64 in top singles. Other results: Cahill over Jeff Shulman 61 63. Foutz over Tom Seybold 60 60. doubles Maffett Rupp over Stock Menniger 62 61. Draft Kindred over Schau Rapp 62 61. Coach Harold Mason’s squad meets Wyoming here tomorrow and goes to Hamilton Friday.

Middletown High Dayton Fairview Verity Courts Pat Arnold Dayton Tom Shulman Jim ‘Cahill Jeff Shulman Fritz Foutz Tom Seybold Mack Maffett Kenny Rupp Leigh Stockstill Dick Menniger Julian Kindred Dick Schau Eddie Rapp Harold Mason Wyoming Hamilton

Withrow Tops Tri-Statte Golf Meet In Cincinnati

Western Hills and Middletown were shut out by Withrow at Avon Field Course in Cincinnati as Withrow piled up 24 points to win the three way match. Dan Hayes led Middletown with 84 while Don Miller of Withrow shot 71 to top the field. The two schools head to Hamilton for the 15th annual Tri-State Tournament over the weekend.

Cincinnati Withrow Middletown Western Hills Avon Field Queen City Middies Western Dan Hayes Jim Hasselnack Dave Chandler Don Davies Harry Raible Jack Krebs Fred Miller Don Miller Jim Reichelderfer the Purple Hamilton

Summer gun care in warm months warns against rust

Warren Page explains that perspiration from hands is the main cause of gun rust in summer. He notes every handling deposits a salt residue that attracts moisture, accelerating corrosion on rifles shotguns and pistols when exposed to heat and humidity.

Perspiration and Rust Threats to Firearms Care

Gun owners face rust and finish pits from sweating metal and heat. Wipe with oil, use silicone wipers, or seal in desiccants to deter corrosion. Store in cool, shaded areas and avoid padding cases. For minor rust, apply solvent or penetrating oil, overnight, then light steel wool and reseal with oil.

Famed director dies at Algonquin tied to Centre College fame

Robert L. Myers former Centre College athletics director from 1916 to 1925 died Tuesday night in Danville Kentucky. He guided the Praying Colonels to national grid recognition while at Centre. The report notes his prolonged ill health in recent weeks and lists his Centre tenure. Bee Arv, a long Derby shot, is named after Branch Rickey of the Pirates.

Algonquin Ill Robert L. Myers Centre College Little Kentucky Praying Colonels Myers Centre Danville Bee Arr Branch Rickey Pittsburgh Pirates

Smith Impresses Cincinnati in Ten Round Victory

Bud Smith returned to his hometown and defeated Cuban lightweight champion Orlando Zulueta in a close ten round bout. All three judges scored in favor of the local fighter after a hard fought scrap.

Cincinnati Wallace Bud’’ Smith Orlando Zulueta

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