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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1965
Page
10
Bob Saltmarsh steps down after long tenure at Monroe High as head football coach leaving to join Princeton Mid and pursue counseling doctoral work. He cites closer home base and higher pay. successors Charles Sullivan and Lee Mathews considered.
Funeral services for Jim Krebs 90 a former SMU All America basketball star and three time Southwest Conference champion will be held Monday at Highland Park Methodist Church in Dallas He was killed when a falling tree struck him in Woodland Hills Los Angeles while helping a neighbor remove the tree Miller the neighbor escaped Krebs played seven seasons in the NBA with the Lakers after a banking career following retirement
Ohio State fans get a free glimpse of 1950 prospects in the spring intrasquad game. The first two platoons resemble last season’s 22 players, with several sidelined by injuries or late baseball duties. Ohio Stadium hosts the event ahead of the Sept. 25 opener against North Carolina.
Dr. Benjamin L. Hawkins, 30, an orthopedic surgeon and physician for the Cincinnati Royals, died Friday. The former LHSC doctor and team medical staff member collapsed during duties with the basketball squad.
Bob Gibson pitched a one-hitter for St Louis defeating Philadelphia 2 0 with a lone fourth inning single by Johnny Callison. The win improves Gibson to 5 0. Willie Mays belted two homers but the Giants lost 4 3 to the Dodgers, boosting his homer total to 10 in 22 games this season.
Major league batting leaders include Krane pool New York at 378 and Allen Coleman and 473 runs Mays leads with 21. Banks Chicago Mays SF 19 RBIs 1 Alou 34 Mays 32 hits. Kranepool NY 8 doubles Santo Chicago Morgan Houston 7 triples Morgan 3 Beckett Parker Callison Dalrymple Hart Lanter SF Brock St Louis 2 HR Mays Mathews Covington Stargell 6 Wills LA 14 Brock St Louis 11 pitching Giusti Houston Gibson St Louis 50 1 000 strikeouts Gibson St Louis 45 Marichal SF 4
Batting leaders include Wagner of Cleveland and Green of Boston with 429 at bats and 164 RBIs. Scha al Los Angeles and Oliva Minnesota tie 16 hits. Tresh New York leads 9 doubles with Versalles Minnesota close. Blasingame Washington 5 triples. Fregosi Los Angeles four homers. Aparicio Baltimore six stolen bases. Pitching leaders list Roberts Baltimore 0 and Chance Los Angeles 31 strikeouts, with McDowell Cleveland and Lopez Los Angeles at 29.
In Columbus the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association elected new officers during a banquet that closed the annual clinic at Ohio State University. Red Garrettson of Hamilton Taft was named president, with Tom Phillips Barberton as first vice president, Al Christopher New Philadelphia as second vice president, and Carl Schroeder Massillon as secretary treasurer. The board includes Mal Mackey Freemont Bob Seaman Sandusky Tom Boldt Randolph Bob McNea East Liverpool Bill Steward Springfield North Tom Ballahan Cincinnati St Navier and D L DeCenzo Westerville. Also enshrined in the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame at New Brunswick were 21 names including Paul Brown Massillon and Jim Robinson Canton Lehman among others, with posthumous honorees Jim Aiken Canton McKinley and Dick Barrett Youngstown.
Vicente Saldivar of Mexico City knocked out Real Rojas of San Pedro California to defend the world featherweight title. Franco de Piccoli of Haly knocked out Sonny Moore of Dallas Texas in Rome Italy.
List of nine races at Lebanon Raceway with winners and payouts including first place odds and times. Notable names include Lady Farong, Laily, Georgia Joyce, Queen’s Lorton, Irish Truax, Jet Abbe, and Jezebel among others with multiple entries across races.
The bowling page lists BOWLING HONOR BOLT entries with scores for Ota Helton 189 190 234 613 John Boehm 222 195 194 411 Jasper Harrison 203 181 220 604 Bob Andres 244 199 180 623 Bea Withers 214 224 188 626 Betty Hotarick 200 168 211 579 Boots Mills 211 184 184 579 Bea Stump 169 209 185 563 C Hendricks 228 161 166 555 Alice Keister 170 203 180 553 Janie Whitman 148 189 195 552 Bonnie Charles 181 187 183 551 Betty Lewis 201 149 193 543 Betty Murphy 180 187 193 560 Clara Lukens 203 172 166 541 Kay McCue 199 154 186 539 Virginia Holland 187 158 193 538 Carolyn Bake 213 164 157 534 Betty Ann Back 164 189 176 529 Gibbie Wise 159 198 178 535 M Rohrkemper 151 194 181 526 Maxine Cope 180 158 188 526 Louise Moon 160 193 169 522 Les Thurman 178 172 169 519 Carolyn Abner 160 178 176 514 Dot Hoover 153 178 179 510 Mary Melton 182 164 180 526 Almeade Phillips 187 142 177 506 June Thiel 189 158 158 505 Treva Terrell 181 165 159 505
At Fort Worth, Bruce Cramp ton of Australia and George Knudson of Canada led the third round of the Colonial National Invitation Golf Tournament with 139. Ben Hogan and others at 140. Tom Weinek measures and Palmer fade as finishers fall behind.
Masters champion Jack Nicklaus, in St Louis for a tuneup with an old rival, warned short hitters they may struggle at Bellerive’s U S Open layout. He noted four to six par fours unreachable in two, and predicted a 290 winning score if conditions turn adverse. He planned multiple rounds before the June 14 event.
Madison high student Red Bowling hit the first Middletown hole in one of the year on a 168 yard par three at Brown's Run Country Club. He finished the nine holes with a 43 as his playing partner Steve Green witnessed the ace.
Opening ladies tournament at Forest Hills Country Club saw Mrs Paul Lawson and Mrs Russell Murphy share low net for 18 holes with 73. Mrs Frank Buchanan and Mrs Lou Brown tied for low gross at 88. In the nine hole group, Mrs John Halbig and Mrs Ralph Parmenter tied for low net with 28, while Mrs William Leasure finished second with a 30.
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