Middletown Softball League reassigns five teams after folding
The Middletown Softball Commission moved five National League teams to other leagues to fill quotas. Four join the Thursday Open League with tourney eligibility upon declarations of single-team play, while one shifts to the American League. The Women’s League moves to Tuesday at Goldman Park under lights with five teams already signed and two more possible.
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Middletown
Middletown Softball Commission
Barnitz Field
Goldman Park
Nwo
Middletown Teams Sweep Across Sports Schedule
Middletown High swept four events yesterday as the middies beat Hamilton Garfield 59 2 3 in track, down Mon roe 1 0 at Barnitz Field in baseball, routed Richmond 14 2 in golf, and toppled Madison Township 40 in tennis. Ed Timmers pitched nine strong innings for the Middies in the baseball win, allowing only a triple by Clarence Lane and fanning ten Monroe batters. The track squad posted wins with veteran sprinters and relays, while golf and tennis featured solid performances from senior stars and doubles teams.
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Purple Track
Hamilton Garfield
Hamilton
Monroe
Barnitz Field
Richmond
Wildwood
Madison Township
Middletown
Ed Timmers
Bill Conley
Conley
Middies
Clarence Lane
Timmers
Mohawks Thrash foes in triangular track meet
Madison Mohawks emerged as the meet champions with 85 points, defeating Franklin and Gratis. Allan Daniel led with three wins including a Madison 440 yard dash record at 56.1 seconds. Keith Nickell added three blue ribbons and set a school low hurdles mark at 22.5.
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West Middletown
Madison Township High
Franklin
Gratis
Madison
Allan Daniel
Keith Nickell
Dyas
Creech
Daniel
Nickell
Scott
Ledford
Aikman IG
Hawthorne
Foster
Ginter
Ponder
Madison Knepshield
Walter
Tipton
Miller
Hounshell
Lindsey
Nickel
Sebright
Aikman
Slusher
Tankersly
Fenwick Falcons Fall 7-3 to New Miami Vikings
Fenwick falcons stumble in Southwestern Ohio Conference action losing 7 to 3 at Smith Park yesterday. Coach Butch Rossi's squad could not sustain the offense against New Miami, with key misplays hampering the effort.
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Falcons
Southwestern
Ohio
New Miami
Vikings
Smith Park
Butch” Rossi
Shawnee Cards 19 Hoop Tilts For 1962-63
Shawnee High schedules 19 basketball tilts for the 1962-63 season. The Arrows open November 2 at home versus the Trenton Trojans, with Preble County League play starting November 9 at Lewisburg.
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Arcanum
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Lanier
Talawanda
Dixon
College Corner
Verona
Oldest Major Leaguer Dies in Massachusetts
Frank A. Buster Burrell, 95, oldest living major leaguer, died Tuesday night two weeks after being named to the Baseball Hall of Fame. He played for the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers and is survived by his widow Mary.
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Weymouth
Mass
Frank A. ‘Buster’ Burrell
Baseball Hall of Fame
Burrell
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
Mary
Vanderbilt grid great Diks St Louis dies at 77
Robert F e Rlake, a Vanderbilt University football star and the only 16 letter athlete in its history, died Tuesday at his Webster Groves home. He was 77.
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ST Louis
Robert FE Rlake
Vanderbilt University
Webster Groves
Divorce Notice For Cieo Siocum In Butter County Court
Legal notice states divorce petition filed in Butter County Common Pleas Court Ohio case 61377 by Maxwell Fickerman attorney. Cieo Siocum residence unknown is required to answer by May 15 98? or the petition will be granted. Clerk Joseph Trier and Deputy Cheriotte Hermann record.
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Cieo Siocum
Butter County
Ohio
Joseph Trier
Cheriotte F Hermann
Maxwell Fickerman
Cats Triumph Over Fenwick On Franklin Golf Course
Franklin High golf team routed Fenwick 153 as Dunn 37 Roberts 4 Ward 41 and Bridge led the Wildcats. Fenwick scorers included Warner 4% Ru dokas 53 Rohrkemper 57 Kernan 59.
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Fenwick
Wildcats
Falcons
Dunn
Roberts
Ward
Bridge
Warner
Rudokas
Rohrkemper
Kernan
Monroe High Tennis Team Beats Oxford Talawanda 4 2
Monroe High defeated Oxford Talawanda 4 2 to clinch the season title. Singles results: Charles Heck beat Al Alden 6 3, Gerry Housh defeated Bob Daniels 6 1 6 2, Bruce Weidhn er defeated Tim Page 6 4. Doubles: Doebler Combs beat Becker Bloom 6 3 6 0, Braun Line defeated Delp Lewis 6 2 6 4.
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Monroe
Monroe High
Oxford
Talawanda
Charles Heck
al Alden
Gerry Housh
Bob Daniels
Bruce Weidhner
Tim Page
Larry Doebler
Ed ‘Combs
Paul Becker
John Bloom
Bob iBraun
Bob Line
Ted Delp
John Lewis
Big Red Dominates Amanda Thinelads at McKinley Meet
McKinley Junior High track team crushed Amanda Thinelads yesterday. Five two to three four million? and Clements each grabbed two blue ribbons for McKinley. The Big Red moved to a 3-6 season mark.
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McKinley
Amanda Junior High
Clements
Wildwood Junior Golfers Triumph in Back-to-Back Matches
The Wildwood junior golf team defeated Franklin 15 to 5 and Wyoming 23 to 5 in back-to-back outings. Players included Barry Cohen, Bill Thorn, Mike Lamb, Rick Waxweiller, James Herr, David Gerber, Tim Bales, Tom Bell, Gary Werkel, Rick Fraunfelter, and Greg Oganski.
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Wildwood
Franklin
Wyoming
Barry Cohen
Bill Thorn
Mike Lamb
Rick Waxweiller
James Herr
David Gerber
Tim Bales
Tom Bell
Gary Werkel
Rick Fraunfelter
Greg Oganski
7 Mile Meeting Rescheduled by Booster Club
The Seven Mile Booster Club postpones its meeting from tomorrow night to May 17 due to a conflict of events. The change was announced today.
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Seven Mile Booster Club
Mets and Tigers Spark Narrow Victories in NL Action
Pitcher Jay Hook threw a four hitter to lift the Mets from last place with a 3-1 win over the Chicago Cubs. Al Kaline powered Detroit with four runs including his eighth homer, a triple and a single, aiding a 161 victory over the Los Angeles Angels and snapping a five game skid.
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Mets
New York
Chicago Cubs
al Kaline
Tigers
Los Angeles Angels
Nichols Signs as Pro Prospect at Prospect Country Club
Jim Nichols, famed one armed golfer, was signed today as golf pro at Prospect Country Club. His appointment marks a significant moment for the club and for adaptive sports, highlighting Nichols's status in professional golf.
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Nichols
Prospect
Jimmy Nichols
Prospect Country Club
Bowling Winners Can Cash Friday
Prize money for winners in the %th Annual City Bowling Tournament will be distributed Friday at 5 p.m. at the Sports Bowl. Harold Duff city secretary announced this morning.
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Harold Duff
Mack Tops At Wildwood in Ladies Day Scramble
Mrs. Gene Mack led gross at Wildwood Golf Course during the Ladies Day Scratch and Scramble event. Prize winners for 18 holes included Mrs. Mack and several paired teams with scores ranging from 87 to 97, while 9 holes saw multiple pairings earning plaques and cash.
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Gene Mack
Wildwood
Mack
R. A .Granger
J. T Lamb
Charles Faunfelter
Jack Booth
James Abbott
James Gearing
Joseph Bayer
J. Waxweiller
James Finley
R. Ward
W Sandstone
James Stivers
Many Garlikow
Hazel Ritter
Richard Slagle
Meadowlawn Cale Softball Team Practice Friday Night
The Meadowlawn Cale softball team will hold a practice session Friday at 6 p.m. at Barnitz Field, diamond No. 4.
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Meadowlawn Cale
Barnitz Field
Bowling Results Recap From Local Meet Across Large Card
Bowling results list numerous bowlers with individual scores across games and series. Notable totals include John Boehm 422, Margie Pippen 549, Jenny Griffis 517, George Marshall 204, Don Turner 216, Bob Hamerle 235, Marie Wildermuth 180, Thel ma Sherman 184, Pris Wagoner 500, and many others. Multiple 200 and 180 games recorded among men and women, with several players posting series totals and 180 game tallies.
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John Boehm
Dot Hoover
Margie Pippen
Gerry Gunderson
Virginia Agee
Marilyn Sullivan
Jenny Griffis
George Marshall
Howard Hieshue
Joe Hocz
Jim Crowe
Don Turner
Don Snethen
Bob Hamerle
Marie Wildermuth
June Thie
Hazel Colvin
A. Wolfe
Donna Frauenkneckht
Thelma Sherman
Phil Dobbins
Pris Wagoner
Chick Boxwell
Gordon Pergram
R_ Ronniville
Rita Gough
Doris Harrison
Ruth Friandson
Margaret Miller
All-America Bowl adds Neighbors and Winston to East squad
Buffalo AP reports two All-America linemen Billy Neighbors of Alabama and Roy Winston of LSU were added to the East roster for the second All-America Bowl football game on June 29.
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N.Y
Billy Neighbors
Alabama
Roy Winston
Louisiana State
Lebanon Raceway First Race Trot Aunts Dina and More
Coverage lists race results for Lebanon Raceway headlined by First Race Trot A aunt Dina with finishing times and payoffs for Summer Star Spud Scot and Time-2-11. Includes Second through Ninth races with horse names, odds, payoffs, and times. Also notes a Daily Double payoff and a late a baseball note about Jim Bunning.
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Mahson
Lizzie
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