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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1964

Page

8

Fresno State's Darel Newman ties world 100 m record

Fresno State junior Darel Newman, a 5-9, 155 pound sprinter, clocked 9.2 seconds in the 100 yards at the West Coast Relays to tie the world record, challenging Hayes who has not yet had his 9.1 mark officially recognized. Dallas Long also set a world shot put record at 66-74 despite a foot injury. Newman won the final in 9.3 while fans cheered and officials logged near-record times on a rough track.

Dick Barnes Fresno Calif Bob Hayes Hayes Darel Newman Fresno State College Newman West Coast Dallas Long Ratcliff Stadium San Joaquin Valley Poutinds Long

Indians Asked To Pay Deficit

Cleveland transit faces loss if Indians stop underwriting special buses for fans. CTS general manager Donald C. Hyde says out of pocket costs would fall to CTS riders, while Indians GM Gabe Paul notes no other city where baseball management funds such service.

Cleveland Cleveland Transit System Cleveland Indians Donald C. Hyde CTS Gabe Paul The Indians

Sunday a Bad Day for Catchers by Murray Chass

The piece notes two MLB catching errors by Gus Triandos and Joe Torre that helped Cincinnati and Pittsburgh win in a doubleheader. Other NL and AL results cited include Los Angeles over San Francisco, Chicago over Houston, New York over St. Louis, and Baltimore and New York sweeping Detroit and Cleveland respectively.

Milwaukee and Pittsburgh slates with mixed results

In baseball action Milwaukee improved to 11-5 while Pittsburgh sits at 5-6. Tuesday features Cincinnati at Pittsburgh N St. Louis at Philadelphia N San Francisco at Houston N. Also results include Richmond 4 Rochester 1 and Columbus 9 Syracuse 7 in the International League. American League standings show Chicago leading with 12-6, New York 18-7, Baltimore 13-9, Cleveland 11-5-50, Minnesota 12-11, Boston 2-0-2 AB 4, Detroit 9-D8 45. Earlier games Baltimore beat Washington 3-4 and Kansas City fell to New York 12-3. Tonight’s schedule includes Boston at Cleveland, Kansas City at Los Angeles, Chicago at Minnesota, and Baltimore at Washington N.

New York Cleveland Minnesota Kansas City Chicago Los Angeles Boston Washington Milwaukee Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia San Francisco Houston Richmond Rochester Columbus Syracuse Toronto Atlanta Buffalo Jacksonville Baltimore Detroit L. Pet. G.B Phila Pittsburgh Incinnati

Nuxhall’s Sharp Control Spurs Reds’ 2-0 Win

In Pittsburgh, Joe Nuxhall pitched a four hit shutout with eight strikeouts to lift the Cincinnati Reds over the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0. Frank Robinson logged two doubles driving in a run, Deron Johnson added a single to score. Phillies slugger Roy Sievers nearly homered but was tagged out at the plate on a triple bid. Short yielded six hits and 11 Reds as he debuted for Philadelphia and Sammy Ellis was set to face Bob Veale in tomorrow’s Pirates game.

Pittsburgh Joe Nuxhall Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Nuxhall Pittsburgh Pirates Chris Short Phils Roy Sievers Robinson Sievers Johnson John Edwards Ners Short Sammy Ellis Pirates Bob Veale Forbes Field

Tough Courses Are Easy For Veteran Billy Casper

Billy Casper, 32, from Bonita California, won the Colonial National Invitation by four strokes with a 279 on the 7122 yard Colonial Country Club. He earned 14000 and moved to third in year money with 30891. Tommy Jacobs was second, Gene Littler third. Nicklaus led the year money set with 46925, Palmer second at 38408.

Billy Casper Harold V. Ratliff Fort Worth, Tex Casper Bonita Calif Tommy Colonial Mamaroneck N.Y Sam Snead California Jacobs Gene Littler Ladfella Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Palmer

Judges Stick By Ghana Decisions in Ramos Robertson Fight

In Accra two judges backed Sugar Ramos of Cuba by a 15 round decision over Ghana’s Floyd Robertson causing a near riot. The officials Lassman and Velazquez faced boos as fans disagreed with the 70-69 Ramos verdict while the referee’s score remained undisclosed.

Accra Ghana Sugar Ramos Cuba Floyd Robertson Jack Hart Ed Lassman Miami Beach Fla Rae G. Velazquez Mexico City Lassman World Boxing Association Ramos Hart Robertson

Tigers Recall Former Buck From Knoxville to Detroit

DETROIT AP reports former Ohio State athlete Joe Sparma has been promoted from Knoxville of the Southern League to the Detroit Tigers pitching staff. Sparma, a right-hander who signed with Detroit as a OSU junior, played quarterback as a junior and is a 1960 Massillon High School graduate. The Tigers trimmed their roster to two pitchers, sending reliever Terry Fox and Fritz Fisher to Knoxville and optioning Fred Gla... to Syracuse.

Detroit Ohio State University Joe Sparma Knoxville Detroit Tigers Sparma Tigers OSU Massillon High School Terry Fox Fritz Fisher Fred Gladding Syracuse

McCune Wins Short International Motor Car Race

Toledo driver Jim McCune was named winner of the International Motor Car Association feature at Winchester Speedway after a lap crash halted the event after three laps.

Winchester Ind Jim McCune Toledo Ohio International Motor Car Association Winchester Speedway

Laurel Valley to host 1965 PGA Championship

Laurel Valley Golf Club in Ligonier Pennsylvania will host the 1965 PGA Championship with Warren Cantrell as PGA president naming Laurel Valley site for the event. The tournament runs August 12 to 15 and practice Aug 9, marking the first time since 1951 the PGA championship is held in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

Dunedin Fla Laurel Valley Golf Club Ligonier Warren Cantrell PGA Ne Ney Os Pittsburgh

SMU and Texas Hit With Southwest Conference Probes

The Southwest Conference imposed penalties on SMU and Texas for recruiting violations. SMU received two years of NCAA activity ban including bowl games, while Texas earned indefinite conference probation with potential removal pending future compliance. Coach Darrell Royal said Texas has begun corrective steps.

Dallas Southwest Conference Texas Southern Methodist Willis Tate SMU Southern Methodist University Tate Darrell Royal Longhorns

Armando Vega Defends Three Titles at New York Meet

Armando Vega of Los Angeles successfully defended three men's individual titles while Muriel Grossfeld of Southern Connecticut State College led in women's events at the New York competition. The veteran pair highlighted a weekend of strong performances and consistent scorers across multiple disciplines.

New York Armando Vega Los Angeles Muriel Grossfeld Southern Connecticut

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