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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1963

Page

8

Three tie for first in Get Acquainted Handicap at Brown's Run

Taulbee carded an eagle on No. 6 to lead a weekend golf event at Brown's Run Country Club. Harry Moore Bill Johnson Ward Browning tied for handicap 70 while Stan Watkins Bill McCabe shared low gross Class A with 76. Virgil Clarks 72 won low net. Fred Fleig and Syl Shetter tied for runner up with 73. Owen Combs 83 won Class B low gross. Billy Roof 75 Ted Lazarow 76 top two in low net. George McClure won Class C gross 93. B D Billman topped low net 73. Jet Porter 74 second. At Forest Hills Country Club Taulbee's eagle on No. 6 noted. round 32 with 75 total. Gene Smith 71 low gross. Tom Wiley 73 second. Bill Johnson Brown Wiley Ken Coburn tied for 68 in blind bogey. Jim Ritter 73 led Wildwood field with 176. Bob McCabe 78. McCandless 78. Halderman 79. Romans 80. Fiessinger 80. McCabe Halderman tied for blind bogey with 71. Sol Back Joe Marconi second 76.

Brown's Run Country Club Harry Moore Bill Johnson Ward Browning Stan Watkins Bill McCabe Virgil Clarks Fred Fleig Syl Shetter Owen Combs Billy Roof Ted Lazarow George McClure B. D. Billman Jet Porter Ewing Taulbee Forest Hills Country Club Taulbee Forest Hills Gene Smith Tom Wiley Bob Sant Bob Brown Joe Ballard Brown Wiley Jim Ritter Wildwood Bob McCabe Bob McCandless Tom Halderman Harlan Romans Dick Fiessinger McCabe Halderman Sol Back Joe Marconi

Fairfield Ends Drought With Oklahoma City Open Victory

Don Fairfield claimed the Oklahoma City Open title at Quail Creek over Julius Boros by one stroke in muddy conditions. He finished 72 holes at 280 after a final round 69 amid intermittent rain and a 45 minute delay. Fairfield earned $5,300, overcoming challenges from Bob Rosburg Ernie Vossler George Bayer Don Finsterwald and Miller Barber.

Oklahoma City Don Fairfield Julius Boros Quail Creek Country Club Fairfield Bob Rosburg Ernie Vossler George Bayer Don Finsterwald Miller Barber

Wright Doing Better In 63 Muskogee Opener

Mickey Wright wins the Muskogee Women's Open with a 68 to equal the course record for an eight stroke victory. She earns 1250 dollars while teammate Marilynn Smith finishes second at 295 and Wright posts a 285 over 72 holes.

Muskogee Okla Mickey Wright Miss Wright Marilynn Smith

Hanzel Shaler Sweep Doubles to National Title

Elaine Hanzel and Robbie Shaler of Chicago won the Women's National Doubles Bowling Championship with 6 212 pins, earning 1200 dollars. They edged Marion Ladewig of Grand Rapids and Lavern Carter of St Louis by 24 pins after a 1 687 pin third round, also taking 1000 dollars. Donna Zimmerman of Akron and a Cleveland pair placed seventh and close behind.

Cleveland Elaine Hanzel Robbie Shaler Chicago Marion Ladewig Grand Rapids Mich Lavern Carter St. Louis Donna Zimmerman Akron Ohio Jean Justin Tess Johns

Anderson Makes Bid for College Golf Title Again

Darlene Anderson of Minnesota won the Women's Midwest Intercollegiate Golf Championship for the second straight year. The 20 year old Minneapolis native finished 161 after 36 holes, two strokes ahead of four rivals. Patti Shook of Valparaiso was runner up. Anderson and Carol Lawson captured the doubles crown on the opening 18 holes at Ohio State on a 6,705 yard par 74 layout.

Columbus Ohio Darlene Anderson University of Minnesota Détlene Minneapolis Patti Shook South Haven Mich Valparaiso Miss Anderson Carol Lawson Minnesota Miss Lawson

Middletown Softball Makeup Games From Weekend

Middletown softball teams played three makeup games at Goldman Park due to earlier weather cancellations. Cumberland Presbyterian beat Middletown EUB 4 0 in a ninth inning blast by B Powell after a late lead change. In Federal League play Journal beat Molded Products 17 9 and Eagles defeated Parkway Cafe 8.

Middletown Cumberland Presbyterian Middletown Eub B. Powell Goldman Park the Journal Molded Products Eagles Parkway Cafe

Jofre Retains World Bantamweight Title in Manila Bout

Filipino boxer Ed Jofre defeating Johnny Jamito in Manila to retain the world bantamweight title with a 117 percent display of form. The match showcased Jofre’s steady combinations and ring control as he defended his championship.

Manila Ed Jofre Brazil Johnny Jamito Philippines Jofre

Emerson Faces Stern Test In French Classic

Emerson, the lone Australian still alive in the men's singles, meets Nicola Pietrangeli in the French International quarter finals in Paris. Earlier, Australians Hewitt Davidson and Lane were upset by Robert Wilson Sartana and Pierre Darmon.

Paris Roy Emerson Emerson Rod Laver Nicola Pietrangeli Robert Hewitt Hewitt Robert Wilson Great Britain Owen Davidson Manuel Sartana Spain Alan Lane Pierre Darmon France

Right School Wrong Player Upset Highlights Ohio Eagles Title

Shirley Jones, an unranked Charleston West Virginia junior, upset top seed Carolyn William 7-5 6-2 to win the 1963 Ohio Eagles title at Oxford. William, a freshman from Portsmouth Virginia, was beat as Detroit took the doubles title 8-6 6-4 over Katrina Asaka and Beverly Levison. Martha Grine of Bowling Green State University fell in the quarterfinals 6-0 6-2.

Oxford Ohio Oxford, Ohio Ohio Eagles Central State College Shirley Jones Miss Jones Charleston W. Va Carolyn William Miss William Portsmouth Ohio State Sally Davidson Columbus Lacey McEvans Detroit Katrina Asaka Peverly Levison Central State Martha Grine Middletown Bowling Green State University Miss Grine

Rod Thorn Leads West Virginia Scoring This Season

Rod Thorn topped West Virginia in scoring with 558 points in 26 games, averaging 21.5 per game. The Mountaineers finished the regular season with 21 wins and a remaining loss.

Rod Thorn West Virginia Morgantown W. Va Mountaineers

Major League Leaders American and NL Batting and Pitching

American League leaders include Malzone Boston batting .356 and Causey Kansas City .355. runs led by Allison Minnesota with 25. RBIs by Wagner Los Angeles 30 and Nicholson, Allison 29. hits by Wagner 50 and Schilline 4. doubles 11 by Robinson Chicago and Versalles Minnesota. triples 5 by Clinton Boston and Hinton Washington. home runs Wagner 11 and Allison 9. stolen bases Aparicio Baltimore 11 and Charles Kansas City 7. Pitching top fives show Fischer Kansas City 6 0 and Herbert Chicago 5 1.000. strikeouts Barber Baltimore 61 and Cheney Washington 56. National League leaders show Covington Philadelphia .360. runs Aaron Milwaukee 35. RBIs Aaron Milwaukee 34 and Boyer St Louis 30. hits Croat St Louis 56 and Aaron Milwaukee 50. doubles Cepeda San Francisco 11 and Santo Chicago 10. triples Williams Chicago, Cardenas Cincinnati and Skinner Pittsburgh 4. home runs Aaron Milwaukee 13 and Covington Philadelphia and F Alou San Francisco 8. stolen bases Wills Los Angeles 11 Brock Chicago 9. Koufax and Perranoski Los Angeles 61 and 57. strikeouts Koufax Los Angeles 59 and Drysdale Los Angeles 58.

Malzone Boston Causey Kansas City Allison Minnesota iHinton Washington Wagner Los Angeles Nicholson Chicago Schilline Robinson Versalles Clinton Hinton Cincinnati Skinner Pittsburgh Aaron Milwaukee Covington Philadelphia F. Alou San Francisco Wills Los Angelles Brock Dell Koufax Perranoski Drysdale

Little Red Book Turns 38 With MLB Records Highlights

New York AP notes the 38th annual Little Red Book now 158 pages, compiling American and National League data plus World Series records. It features a club by club record of Maury Wills's 104 stolen bases.

New York Maury Wills

Ladies Day Question on Appointments

A note asks women about appointment availability using the question Do you have an ap pointment indicating a scheduling inquiry likely for a clinic or service event. The fragment suggests a context of timed visits or reservations.

Lebanon Raceway Race Cards and Littering Statistics

The Lebanon Raceway program lists seven races with detailed horse names and riders across trot and pace events. A Keep America Beautiful report warns littering causes over 70 million dollars in annual fires and 75 000 injuries and 750 to 800 deaths in the U S each year as cars hit debris or swerve to avoid it.

Keep America Beautiful,Inc Al. 80

Davis Davis dies at 23 after leukemia battle

Ernie Davis a Cleveland football star dies at Lakeside Hospital after a brief leukemia illness. Funeral in Elmira New York at Monumental Baptist Church with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery. Aligned with Jim Brown and other Browns at service. Davis planned an Ernie Davis Foundation for leukemia research.

Ernie Davis Lakeside Hospital Elmira N.Y Monumental Baptist Church Woodlawn Modell Cleveland Ernie Jim Brown Leukemia Research

Chuvalo KO's Washington in Toronto bout

George Chuvalo, 212, from Toronto, defeated Lloyd Washington, 205, of Buffalo, New York, by knockout in their Battle Creek event.

George Chuvalo Toronto Lloyd Washington Buffalo N.Y

IL Leaders Almost Even in Tight International League Race

The Atlanta Crackers and Buffalo Bisons held nearly identical records atop their divisions. Atlanta stayed a game ahead of Arkansas after a 11-1 loss to Richmond, while Buffalo split a doubleheader with Rochester 13-4 and 6-1 to remain 1.5 games ahead of the Wings. Indianapolis swept Toronto 6-4 and 2-1. Syracuse beat Columbus 11-4 as Jacksonville defeated Arkansas 5-2 after taking the opener 14. Boo Dustal relieved Wy man Carey in the third, allowing four singles and one run for his second win as Dick Lines took the loss.

Atlanta Crackers Buffalo Bisons Richmond Atlanta Arkansas Buffalo Rochester Wings Indianapolis Toronto Syracuse Columbus Jacksonville Travelers Boo Dustal Wyman Carey Jets Dick Lines

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