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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1963

Page

13

Ohio Bell Wins In Ninth Inning

Ohio Bell pushed across three unearned runs in the top of the seventh to defeat Keuthan Foundry 10 7 in the Grey Division of the MIAC League yesterday at Gardner Diamond. Other Grey Division results include Hoover Ball beating Harding, Jones 13 11 and Water Refining routing Wrenn Paper 16 6.

Ohio Bell Keuthan Foundry Gardner Diamond Hoover Ball Harding Jones Wrenn Paper Aeronca Armco Steelers Armco Diamonds Crystal Tissue Raymond Bay Armco Triangles Interstate Miller Morris Jess Hill

Games Tonight in AMERICAN LEAGUE at Goldman Park

Scheduled games include Seyfert's facing Gardner at 6:45 PM, Knights of Columbus against Inland Container, Whitt's Auto vs. Bradley's, and A Battery versus Duff's Cafe, all in court listings.

Goldman Park Pmn Seyfert's Gardner Knights of Columbus Inland Container Whitt’s Auto Bradley's Duff's Cafe

Boxing results show multiple regional knockouts

In Houston Texas Rip Randall 148 of Tyler Texas knocked out Isaac Lopart 148 of New York. In Stockton California Rey Asis 121 of Manila stopped Rudy Corona 121 of Los Angeles. Four bouts reported with decisive stoppages in regional action.

Houston

Ohio Leads In Standardbreds

Ohio, a longtime top producer of harness horses, led 1942 registrations with 1,247 new trotters and pacers, per the US Trotting Association. The figure surpasses 1961’s record of 1,208 and leaves New York State with 753 in 1962, about 500 behind.

Columbus Ohio US Trotting Association Buckeye State Runerup New York State

Lebanon Raceway Readies Full Card After Short Shutdown

Lebanon The trotting and pacing program returns tonight at Lebanon Raceway after a two day halt at the request of horsemen to recover from a coughing illness affecting several horses. Track secretary Herb Davis says most horses have been spared and a full spring meeting card is expected, with racing ending Saturday and the show moving to Hamilton Raceway on June 7.

Lebanon Lebanon Raceway Herb Davis Hamilton Raceway

Lefty Charles Eyes U S Open Title After Memphs Qualifying

New Zealand left-hander Bob Charles led Open qualifying at Colonial Country Club Memphis with a two day 65 67 132 total the best in the nation. Thirsk was runner up at 133 while 505 qualifiers advance toward Brookline with 21 automatic berths including Nicklaus Palmer and Player. Charles aims to break the lefty drought on the American tour as he survives the first eliminations and eyes the championship proper.

Associated Press Bob Charles Christchurch New Zealand Carles Colonial Country Club Memphis Brookline Mass Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer PGA Gary Player Charles Stan Thirsk Kansas City Thirsk

Young Curry Scores An Ace at Wildwood Golf Course

In Middletown 16-year-old Robert A. Curry Jr. scored his first hole-in-one on the No. 2 Liward hole using an 1 iron. He posted 41-42-83 for the two rounds while playing with Jeff Nickells, as the wildwood ace binge continued with a sixth such shot at Wildwood.

Robert A. Curry Jr Wildwood Curry Jeff Nickells

Wildwood Ladies Day Heads Tied Low Gross

Wildwood Golf Club hosted Ladies Day with three players tying for low gross at 86 in the first flight. In second flight 18 holes, low gross was 98 shared by Mrs. W T Stigler and Mrs. C W Fraunfelter, each with low nets of 79. Third flight low gross 107, low net 81. Nine-hole play winners include Mrs. William Ston and Mrs. Melvin Kelso, while later prizes go to Mrs. Victor LeRoy for low gross 57 and Mrs. John Jackson for low net 41.

Wildwood Golf Club Myron Sanderson Eugene Mack Jack Booth Arthur Kunz J. T. Lamb Sol Back W. T. Adams Harry Stigler C. W. Fraunfelter George Reed Leland Lynch J. Ho Waxweiler William Sandston Melvin Kelso Victor LeRoy John Jackson Charles Walsh Joe Marconi

Fullen calls college football a monster at OSU event

John Fullen, longtime OSU alumnus and alumni secretary, labeled big time college football a monster built by the schools and urged them to stop charging admissions to restore balance with other departments. He spoke after an address to the Northwestern Ohio Sigma Delta Chi chapter, noting some football players receive large free rides and questioning need and scholarship standards.

Toledo, Ohio John Jack) Fullen Ohio State University Fullen Ohio State Northwestern Ohio Sigma Delta Chi National Professional Journalistic Society Fallen Ohio State Monthly

Hawker Resigns At Germantown

Germantown to seek new football coach after Don Hawker resigns after one season his team posted a 4 6 record Hawker will return to Shawen Acres children s home as recreation director a former staffer in place prior to Germantown.

Germantown Don Hawker Hawker Shawen Acres Children’s Home

Learn To Swim Signings Lag In Middletown

Middletown youths show slow uptake for the YMCA Learn-To-Swim program with only 57 boys and 55 girls signed for five free lessons next week. Classes accommodate 30 to 180 boys and 180 girls, and registrations are on a first come basis at the Y through Saturday.

Middletown B. P. Allen YMCA Allen

Reiko Caps Epsom Derby Victory

Reiko, the French owned winner of the 184th Epsom Derby, dominates the race. Merchant Venturer owned by Sir F. Robinson finishes second, with Irish trained Ragusa taking third place. Francois Dupre of France owns Reiko.

Reiko Francois Dupre France Merchant Venturer Sir F. Robinson England Ragusa

Metropolitans Jersey Derby Field Promises Wide Open Showdown

The Jersey Derby at Garden State Park draws Candy Spots and a few 3-year-olds for a $100,000 race while a strong Met Handicap field builds at Aqueduct for Memorial Day. Expected rivals include Get Around Top Gallant Crimson Satan Sunrise County and Decidedly with a possible 15 starters. The Met purse tops $118,100 with about $76,815 to the winner.

Garden State Park Aqueduct Rex C. Ellsworth Chateaugay Scolt Maine Chance Farm The Admiral Fred W. Hooper Peter Salmon Crimson Satan Townsend B. Martin Sunrise County E! Peco Ranch Decidedly Donald Ross

Yankee Duo Shine With Shutouts In 1962 Season

Whitey Ford and Marshall Bridges formed a strong pitching duo for the New York Yankees, combining to throw three shutouts during the 1962 season, showcasing the team's depth in mound strongholds and key relief performances.

New York Yankee Whitey Ford Marshall Bridges

Cubs Not Getting Needle As Much As Last Season

New York AP reports Cubs veteran Ernie Banks reflects on a calmer 1960 season. Banks credits Bob Kennedy and Col. Robert Whitlow for a relaxed clubhouse, improved team play, and fewer jokes about the club compared with last year’s rough start and revolving coach headlines.

Cubs New York Ernie Banks Banks Ernie Phil Wrig Ley Cub New York Mets Bob Kennedy Mr. Whitlow Col Robert Whitlow

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

The season's leaders feature Groat of St Louis with a .359 mark at 75 at bats and Covington of Philadelphia at .347. Flood of St Louis leads runs with 42, Aaron of Milwaukee 37, while Boyer of St Louis drives in 36. Groat also paces hits with 70, and Cepeda of San Francisco and White of St Louis each have 62. Dodgers and Giants populate doubles and steals highlights with Brock and Flood accounting for five triples. In pitching, O Dell of San Francisco is 7 0 in five decisions. Drysdale of Los Angeles tops strikeouts with 70, followed by Koufax at 68.

Groat St. Louis Covington Philadelphia Flood Aaron Milwaukee Boyer Robinson Cincinnati White Cepeda San Francisco Brock Chicago Skinner F. Alou Bailey San Franccisco Pinson Wills Los Angeles O'Dell Perranoski Simmons Drysdale Koufax Causey Kansas City Malzone Boston Gentile Baltimore Allison Minnesota Hinton Washington Wagner Shilling Versalle New York Clinton Apparicio Charles Stock Fischer Bouton Barber Bunning Detroit

Bowling Results Honor Roll at Laynecrest Lanes

Norman Boal posted games of 189 243 190 for a 622 series in Tuesday men’s play. Standings show Purvis Plumbing and Young’s leading Laynecrest So Ohio with several teams contending including Meeker and Meeker Brown and Singer Wiedemann Chronicle Urshell’s Texaco and Sam’s Ashland.

Norman Boal Laynecrest Wiedemann Chronicle Urshell's Texaco Burger Sam's Ashland Eagles

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