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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1955

Page

16

Armco Belts Wrenn, 21-1: Aeronca Tops Gardner, 8-3

Armco belted Wrenn 21 to 1 in five innings after a big sixth inning. Aeronca surged past Gardner Beard and Carton 8 to 3 as the league's only undefeated team. Homers by Les Pugh Arnie Brown fueled Armco's rout while Gardner led 3-2 before the decisive sixth. Ed Gunderson earned the win with eight strikeouts and four hits allowed.

Armco Aeronca Gardner Pat Ordovensky Suns Wrenn Wrennmen Gardner Beard Carton Temain Gardner Diamond Shattle Brothers Crystal Tissue Il Men Les Pugh Arnie Brown Ron Davish Bill Dyehouse Steelmen Brown Charley McMillan Larry Kibler Vaughn Dan Sprachling Bill Graft Gordon Burns Flyers Ed Gunderson

Delayed Slo Pitch Contest Rescheduled in Miami

The MIAC secretary B P Allen announced that the Miami Cabinet and Sorg Paper will play their postponed industrial Slo-Pitch softball game Friday at 6 p m on Sorg diamond. The May 12 rainout prompted the reschedule with Wheeler officiating and Hickey replacing him in Friday's Church League schedule.

Miami Cabinet Sorg Paper Sorg Diamond B. P. Allen MIAC Umpire Association Annonce Wheeler Hickey

City Slo-Pitch Sluggers Seek Upset At Barnitz Field

City Slo-Pitch Belters trail Industrial league rivals in runs per game but aim to close the gap with a four game slate at Barnitz Field. Telephone Employes and Police lead with 2-0 records as Parrot, Interstate Folding Box, Armco Drainage, Firemen, and Berkeley Electric chase their first wins. Games start at 6 10 p.m.

Barnitz Field Coolidge Corp Barnitz Telephone Armco Parrot Firemen Interstate Barkeley Electric

Armco Leagues Announce Schedule Revisions

Harold Cairns, director, says two Armco in training leagues will shift games. The Thursday Armco Maintenance Shop League moves one week with tomorrow’s games rescheduled to June 2. The Monday Safety League incurs a two week delay due to rain and Memorial Day with rained out games rebooked for June 6.

Armco Harold Cairns

McKinley Girls Shut Out Roosevelt In Tennis

McKinley Junior High girls defeated Hamilton Roosevelt 5 0 at Hamilton. Singles results: Hunt beat Wallace 6 2 0, Lyking beat McNily 6 3, Gary beat Bayes 6 2 6 0. Doubles: Leah Van Dyne beat Calahane Brandner 6 4 6 2 6 2, Fischer Miller won 6 3 5 7 6 2.

McKinley Junior High Hamilton Roosevelt Hamilton Roosevelt Hunt Wallace Lyking McNily Gary Bayes Leah - van Dyne Calahane-Brandner Fischer-Miller Russell-Wilhoit

Teddie Netters Cup Ninth Straight Roosevelt Victory

Roosevelt High girls tennis defeated Roosevelt in Verity Courts 5 0 9 as Hamilton Wilson fell for the ninth straight time. Anne Lawson Linda Nein won with straight set scores 6 0 6 0 and 6 0 6 0. Singles Lawson defeated Goos 6 0 6 0 Lowry beat Hart 6 0 6 1 Nein beat Stace 6 0 6 0. Doubles Mendenhall Lock ard beat Meecks Cowes 6 2 6 0 Hyde Abernethy won 6 0 6 1.

Hamilton Wilson Roosevelt Anne Lawson Linda Nein Lawson Goos Lowry Hart Nein Stace Mendenhall - Lockard Meecks-Cowes Hyde- Abernethy Bake-Bundy

Fights Last Night in Miami Beach Results

Joe Lindsay of Brooklyn outpointed Bert Whitehurst of Baltimore 10 to 8 in a lightweight bout. Benny Thomas of Chicago outpointed Johnny Gray of Chicago 8 to 8 in a rematch sketch.

Miami Beach Joe Lindsay Brooklyn Bert Whitehurst Baltimore Chicago Benny Thomas Johnny Gray

Snyder and Feinthal Lead Wildwood Ladies Play

Mrs Don Snyder and Mrs Bert Feinthal captured low gross honors at Wildwood Golf Club on ladies day. Snyder carded 44 on the back nine while Feinthal posted 47 on the front nine.

Don Snyder Bert Feinthal Wildwood Golf Club Vic Carpenter E. C. Hugerton Hanzlik

Washington Boxer Cooper Stops Harold Smith in Bout

Washington light heavyweight Jimmy Cooper defeated Harold Smith by knockout in a bout held in Washington. The match ended after 129 percent energy cited in reports, with Cooper delivering a decisive eighth round stoppage.

Washington Jimmy Cooper Harold Smith

Middletown Sealed Bids Sought For Industrial Real Estate

City of Middletown Ohio invites sealed bids by June 24 1958 for purchase of a large tract of Lot 8824 and adjacent lands tied to Aeronca Manufacturing Company. The parcel includes easements rights of way for a beacon and a maintenance cable system, with restrictions limiting use to industrial buildings costing at least 350 900.00 and subject to canal and airport easements. Francis Carmody chairman announces sale and bids.

Middletown Butler County Ohio Rallel Aeronca Manufacturing Company Elwood Street Midddletown Hydraulic Canal Company U S Francis Carmody Doris E. Kronborg

Forest Hills men plan novel tombstone handicap tourney

Forest Hills Country Club golfers stage a Memorial Day event with a new tombstone handicap format on the Verity Course. Each player places a engraved stone at the spot of his handicap stroke plus par, with the farthest stone winning. More than 40 members expected, teeing off 8 to 10 a.m., along with the regular meet and other club events.

Verity Forest Hills Country Club Forest Hills Win Arnold Don Frisby Forest Hills Club Arnold Calcutta

Middie Trackmen Fall To Richmond In Muddy Dual Meet

Richmond High overwhelmed Middletown 79 to 30 in a dual meet on a rain soaked track. Bil Cox won the shot put while Don Domineck tied the school high hurdle mark at 15.6 and Art Baker matched the high jump record at 5-9. the meet closed the Middies 1955 track season.

Richmond Ind Middletown Middie Glenn Tiger’ Ellison Purple Bil Cox Don Domineck Art Baker

Williams Drives At Ciney Track

Bud Williams of Middletown headlines six area drivers in a midget race at the Cincinnati Race Bowl in Evendale on Wednesday night. Also competing is Pat O'Brien of North Vernon Indiana who drives in the Indianapolis 500 on Monday with his speedy car number 61.

Cincinnati Bud Williams Middletown

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