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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1955

Page

11

Franklin Wildcats Defeat Springboro In Season Opener

Franklin Wildcats erase a three point deficit to beat Springboro 61 50 on open night. Guard Jerry Parker 16 and Pete Rossman 14 led the scoring with Grant Bud Bradley adding 12 as Thee Lakes from Springboro top scorer with 20. Franklin clashes next Friday with Lockland Wayne.

Pat Ordovensky Franklin Franklin Wildcats Springboro Wildcats Panthers Jerry Parker Pete Rossman Wildcat Grant Bud” Bradley Panther Thee Lakes Rossman Gary West Cats Gene Smith Don Bolton Lakes Lockland Wayne Bradley Morton Smith F. West V. Helton Parker Hawthorn Howard K. Helton F. Lakes Marstall Faris

West Elkton runs past Lewisburg in Preble County tilt

West Elkton Yellowjackets beat Lewisburg 83 to 66 led by 20 point games from Ron Woods Don Johnson and Dan Faulkner. West Elkton trailed by six at halftime then pulls away in second half to improve to 2-1 in league play while Lewisburg drops to 0-4 in the county schedule.

Lewisburg Myron Woods Don Johnson Dan Faulkner West Elkton Yellowjackets Wood Faulkner Wilson Johnson Hagins Teals Foster Shields Eikenberry Sabin Duncan Wair Evans Brown

Last Second Shot Upsets Trojans in Narrow Victory

Jackson edged Gratis 48 to 47 after John Conings banked in a layup with 15 seconds left. Gratis led by 12 in the third before a late rally by Jackson and a decisive 10 of 23 free throws for the winners.

Jackson John Conings Gratis Trojans McCloud Leeds D. Leeds Burnett Boomershine Statzer Schnetz Conings Moore McDivitt Cox

Boots Mills sets season high with 654 in Recreation League

Boots Mills returned from a year sidelined by injury and rolled 220 224 and 210 for a 654 series to lead Boulevard Gardens to a three game win over Friendly Tavern in the Women’s Recreation League. Rose Males added 514 for Boulevard as Mills tops the local season marks while several others posted strong scores across multiple leagues.

Boots Mills Boots Boulevard Gardens Mills Bowl-Mar Les Colvin Boulevard Friendly Tavern Rose Recreation Colvin Sue Kinder Kathy Harrison Mayer Meats Burger Rose Hackney Poffenbarger’s Myra Woodward Burnett Pat Watts Jane Doyle Baker Dr. Lynch Jenny Axford

Strikes and Spares Tips from Joe Wilmai Clinic

A Brunswick bowling clinic note advises bowlers to avoid turning the ball too soon to prevent erratic hooks. Wait until the ball passes the left foot before applying spin for more consistent hook. Mail offer invites readers to request a free pamphlet on picking up spares.

Brunswick Joe William

Turf Cafe Edges Chatterdine In Close Shuffleboard

Turf Cafe defeated Chatterdine 199 to 178 in a shuffleboard match last night. Turf’s Freelan Hopkins and Barney Peterell together with Earl Middleton and George Davis each posted 63 points. Chatterdine top duos Eurl Ratliff and Mat Sherman and Eddie Yenser with Tom Pennington each had 49.

Turf Cafe Chatterdine Freelan Hopkins Barney Peterell Earl Middleton George Davis Eurl Ratliff- Mat Sherman Eddie Yenser Tom Pennington

Ankle Mended Robbie Ready For Bobo Comeback

Ray Robinson shows confidence as he returns to boxing after a sprained ankle. Doctor says he could fight tomorrow and box 15 to 20 rounds. He recalls doubts after the Jones bout and credits family support, regaining form after wins over Olla and Panter before challenging Olson again.

Robbie Bobo Greenwood Lake N. Y Ray Robinson Robinson Bobo Olson Vincent Nardiello Dr. Nardiello Ray Sugar Ray Jones Ralph Jones Jimmy Doyle Ted Olla Garth Panter Rocky Castellani

Brown Hill Aerial Duo Drives Bears Toward Lead

Bears pair Ed Brown and Harlon Hill form a potent passing and receiving combo. Brown has 1,237 yards with 8 TDs on 79 completions, Hill has 741 yards on 39 receptions with 8 TDs, lifting Chicago to the Western Division lead amid NFL stat contention.

Philadelphia Brown Hill Ed Brown Harlon Hill Chicago Bears Billy Howton Gren Bay Tom Fears Los Angeles Eigh Cleveland Otto Graham Florence Ala Teachers College Howton Fears Baltimore Alan Ameche Howard Ferguson Green Bay Colts

Duke Coach Weighs 1955 Team Prospects Against Opponents

Durham North Carolina quotes Coach Bill Murray on Duke football 1955 season prospects. He notes that a team's success hinges on the strength of its opponents and implies a tough schedule ahead.

Duke Bill Murray

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