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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1960

Page

19

Reins Loosen Slightly On Ohio Football Clinic

Ohio high school coaches at Ohio State’s 29th annual clinic heard rule clarifications from W. Jor and officials. Issuing football shoes to players was debated, while limiting summer coaching to outside players. Board of Control warned against 11 game slates. mentors urged 10 games. North-South all-star plans feature speakers from Rose Bowl and national champions. Close to 1,000 coaches attend as spring drills wrap with intra-squad game.

Columbus Ohio State University J. McConnes Glenn Tiger) Ellison McConnell State Board of Control George Hardie Youngstown Woodrow Wilson Jimmy Robinson Canton McKinley Canton Jim J Owens Washington Ben Schwartzwa‘der Syracuse Milt Bruhn Wisconsin Gene Slaughter Ohio State Warren Leo Strang Massillon Phil Shipe Wooster Die Wojecki Rice Institute Doyg Perry Bowling Green Strang Bob Brugge Parma Anton Prasher Barberton Norton K. P. Herman Fostoria St. Wendelin Pete Ankney Kettering Fairmont The Rebels Tony Ware Greenville C. W. van Schoyck Fairborn John Bickel Newark Catholic

Fenwick, Franklin Star in 1960 District Baseball Tourney

Franklin loses 2-1 to Sycamore at Hamilton in a dramatic first round. Fenwick nips Greenhills 3-2 with Tony VonHolle delivering a sixth inning homer for the Falcons. Middletown, 10-2, faces North College Hill after a first round bye. Fenwick advances to meet Monroe after their win. Other scores include Wyoming 2 over Hamilton Taft 0 and Reading 3 over Mt Healthy 0.

Franklin Cats Middletown Middies Middies North College Hill Colerain Fairfield Sycamore Hamilton Fenwick Greenhills Cincinnati Falcons Monroe Hornets Hamilton Central Park Tony VonHolle Falcon Wyoming Hamilton Taft Hamilton Garfield Taylor Reading Mt Healthy

Weekend fishing best across Ohio says Wildlife Division

Ohio anglers are advised to fish this weekend as lakes and streams remain in good to excellent condition. Northeastern and central districts report catfish crappies and bass abundant. Hoover Reservoir and Buckeye, Rocky Fork, Jackson and Madison lakes noted for good catches. Smallmouth bass shines in many streams while water is clear and normal throughout.

Columbus, Ohio Wildlife Division Ohio Oxbow Lake St. Marys Nettle Lake Hoover Reservoir Buckeye Rocky Fork Jackson Madison Big Little Darby Kokosing Deer Creek Paint Creek

Pastrano Aims for Rematch in NBC Fight

Willie Pastrano meets Alonzo Johnson in a 10 round NBC main event in Louisville Kentucky. Pastrano seeks revenge after a close decision loss last summer and weighs about 177 pounds with a 52 8 5 record. Johnson, 25, from Braddock Pennsylvania, fights at around 185 pounds with a 184 record. The bout is set for 9 p.m. Eastern Time.

Louisville Willie Pastrano Alonzo Johnson Johnson Pastrano New Orleans Braddock

Arnold Palmer Earns 847 700 In 14 Tours This Season

Arnold Palmer tops the tour with 47 700 earned from 14 events this season. The Ligonier PA star won five tournaments and finished in the top five in nine more as Don Finsterwald Tequesta earned 25 300 from 11 events and Ken Venturi Palo Alto 23 500 from nine events.

Dunedin Fla Arnold Palmer Assassin Palmer Ligonier Don Finsterwald Tequesta Ken Venturi Palo Alto Calif

Harvard adds Paul McKee to football coaching staff

Cambridge Massachusetts AP Paul M McKee a former Syracuse and Washington Redskin end joins Harvard football as coach replacing F Alexander Bell who moved to Villanova McKee 37 from Beaver Falls Pa is a father of five Nashville last season labeled the poorest gy team in the Southern Asin only 4656 attended 11 games in Nashville

Cambridge, Mass Paul M. McKee Syracuse Washington Harvard F. Alexander Bell Villanova McKee Beaver Falls Nashville Shreveport

Middies Split In Two Outings

Middletown High Middies split a spring doubleheader with golf and tennis wins and losses. Golf at Franklin saw Middletown lose 1442 to 1% as Garfield’s Wildcats improved to 12-1 13. The Middies tennis team rode a 5-0 victory at Hamilton Garfield, extending their season momentum while the golf results showed strong individual scores for Timberlake Timerman Etter Geckler and Riner.

Middletown High Middies Franklin Wildcats Hamilton Garfield Tom Benny Middletown Timberlake Timerman Etter Geckler Weinstein McCandless DeFrees Riner

Harrington and Brown Take Tennis Singles, Casperses Triumph

Harrington defeats Norris 6-3 6-2 in singles. Brown beats Connell 6-2 7-5. Jones tops Evans 8-6 6-0. Casper and Fraly win doubles 6-0 6-4. Baker-Galloway prevail 6-3 7-5.

Harrington Norris Brown M Connell Jones Evans Casper - Fraly Dick Conrad Baker - Galloway Dan Spivey

Ezzard Charles Tries Pro Wrestling Career

Cincinnati AP reports former heavyweight king Ezzard Charles training in pro wrestling under Mark Webb. Webb says Charles learns fast, could debut as a referee before transitioning to in-ring action within about six months.

Cincinnati Ezzard Charles Charles Mark Little Gorgeous George

Local Galf Swarm Over Golf Courses

Two area golf clubs opened their Ladies Day season with strong showings. At Brown's Run Country Club Mrs. Charles Beardsley shared low net honors with three others after a net 82 while posting a low gross 86. Forest Hills Club saw Mrs. Paul Lawson lead in A flight with a gross 42 and Mrs. G. R. Bingham net 36, with several other flight winners and special events noted. Nine hole results at Brown's Run included Mrs. W. T. Snider and Mrs. John Perkins tying for low net with 43 and 43 respectively, while two players tied for low gross at 60.

Shilly Charles Beardsley Brown's Run Country Club Brown's Run Beardsley Don Osborne Virgil Clark Brooks Billman Forest Hills Country Club Paul Lawson G. R. Bingham Forest Hills Paul Sibert Ewing Taulbee Robert Weatherby Chester Hall Robert Brandenburg Brown W. T. Snider John [Perkins Mike Graney John 1Bower

Siki and Tag Teams Triumph at Armory Wrestling Night

Sweet Daddy Siki and the duo of Chief White Owl and Tony Ballergeon won their matches at the National Guard Armory. Siki benefited from opponent disqualification and defeated Hans Schnable while White Owl and Balergeon beat Fritz Von Geering and Killer Austin. Krauser claimed two straight falls over Juan Sebastian.

Sweet Daddy Siki Karol Krausler Chief White Owl Tony Ballergeon National Guard Armory Hans Schnable White Owl Balergeon Fritz von Geering Killer Austin Krauser Juan Sebastian

Dodgers' Koufax Sets Three Pitching Records in Season

Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers set three pitching records last season including most strikeouts in nine innings 18 most in two straight games 31 and most in three straight games 41. Also listed are TV times for sports programs WLW-D Outdoor Rambler WLW-T Eooing Alonzo Johnson vs Willie Pastrano and WLW-T Jackpot Bowling.

Alonzo Johnson Willie Pas Sandy Koufax Los Angeles Dodgers

Roosevelt Tri Meets In Street-Title Track Clash

Roosevelt Junior High edged McKinley and Middle Sophs in a disputed 890 yard relay, totaling 432 points to the Big Red 42 and Sophs 40. The meet at Roosevelt Athletic Field featured multiple events with Roosevelt athletes posting podium finishes and relay wins by Fialho Blevins Rayburn Lacey and McCluskey Beattie Lehman.

Roosevelt Junior High MclKinley Sophs Roosevelt Athletic Field Roosevelt Big Red Blevins Boiler Gregory Ousley Lacey Cox Walden Bleylins Tayior McCluskey Lehman Mills Shell Evans Beattie Dow Fialho - Blevins Rayburn- Lacey Beattie-Lehman - McKellar -McCluskey Darnold S Draut Ware Henderson Rayburn Franic Darnold Wallace Meadows Curry Ellison Vic Sutton

Nickell Leads Poasttown Romp in Triangular Meet

Poasttown scored 48 points to 10 for New Miami and Trenton Junior Highs in a boys track triangular. Keith Nickell led with four firsts including sprints and field events. Miller and Heizer posted top times.

Keith Nickell Poasttown New Miami Trenton Dash Miller Heizer Thomas Nickell Wright Time USA

Day’s Advice for a Race Strategy

A coach or commentator captures a succinct sprint strategy: take the lead early, hold it through the stretch, and block any challenge to prevent comers from passing. The tone is practical and instructional, emphasizing pace control and stamina.

Cracked Ball Puts California Kegler On Top

California instructor Andy Marzich from Norwalk took a gamble by using a cracked bowling ball in ABC competition. He rolled a 706 in singles and paired with Dick Jensen for 663, giving them a 1,369 total to win doubles over Youngstown duo Andy Hude and Jack Baum who led with 1,358.

Toledo Ohio California American Bowling Congress Andy Marzich Norwalk Calif Marzich ABC Dick Jensen Andy Hude Jack Baum Youngstown

Bowling Scores and Standings From Yesterday's American Legion Classic

Bowling results and high game achievements from yesterday include men and women led by Larry Cain 659 series and Lola Crawford 187 in women. The snippet lists numerous league matchups across venues such as J-J Lanes and various bowling clubs with team names like Budweiser Broyles and Scatter Pins, plus 200 and 180 game tallies for multiple players.

Aeronca Shartle Frontier Kilpatric iTire Millar. Murphy Frank Kaufman R. Stamper W. Shaffer Harold McGraw Ss. Lato H. Lewis Elbert Tannreuther E. Blankenship Walt Pawelkoski Paul McCane B. Hoover C. Moon Joe Lewis Marc Andre Virgi Winglewich

Bobo Olson Stops Sparks in Portland Lightweight Bout

Vancouver based Carl Bobo Olson, at 178 pounds, defeated Al Sparks of Winnipeg 173 in Portland Oregon. Tommy Tibbs of Boston stopped Johnny Kidd of Scotland in Liverpool England at 8 rounds.

Vancouver B. C Carl Bobo Olson Portland Ore al Sparks Winnipeg Liverpool England Tommy Tibbs Boston Johnny Kidd Scotland

Speedway’s Top Router Arrives for 500 Mile Race

Lawrence Bisceglia, 62, of Long Beach California, arrived at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Memorial Day 500 race. A longtime front-of-line figure for 12 years he now holds a Special badge allowing roaming access around the grounds.

Lawrence Bisceglia Indianapolis Motor Speedway Long Beach Calif Speedway

Lebanon Raceway Results Overview

Lebanon Raceway displays results across nine races with trotting and pacing divisions. Winners include Springfield Belle in race one, City Solicitor in race two, Sister's Girl in race three, Shy Lady in race four, Voseale Lordship in race five, Roxie Ko San in race six, Proterra in race seven, Widower Gas in race eight, and Prince Louie in race nine. Additional entries list riders, drivers, and handle totals for wagering.

Springfield Belle Mahson Scotty Lyn Key City Solicitor Taffy Commander Fancy Gold Rascal Sandy Shy Lady Gene JL. Scott Congalemite Vosedale Lordship Lizzie Yankee Volo Widower Gas Billis Norris Sherlock ‘Pick Pate Prince Louie Mercury Mischief Worthy ‘Conn Handle

Cubs End 1946 NL Division Drought

The Chicago Cubs have not finished in the National League first division since 1946, marking a long drought that contrasts with recent seasons.

Chicago Cubs

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