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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1955

Page

9

Massillon McKinley Prep Title Hinge On Nov 19 Clash

Ohio prep football stakes rise as Massillon joins Canton McKinley in a Nov 19 Canton showdown that could decide the state title. Massillon leads the AP poll while McKinley dominates offenses, recent results include a 52-0 win and a 2246 victory by Massillon over Alliance.

Columbus Ohio Massillon McKinley Toledo Scott Cleveland Lincoln Warren Harding McKnowlton Alliance Avi

Maryland Holds Lead as Oklahoma Surges in AP Football Poll

The Associated Press ranking shows Maryland leading Michigan after a 204 victory over Baylor while Oklahoma jumps from fifth to third after a 26-14 win over Pittsburgh. Georgia Tech and Notre Dame drop one place, UCLA stays seventh, and Texas Christian rises from tenth. Wisconsin enters top ten as USC falls to eighteenth and Ohio State vanishes after a 60 point upset by Stanford.

Associated Press Maryland Oklahoma Terrapins Michigan Baylor Sooners Pittsburgh Georgia Tech Notre Dame Army UCLA Texas Christian Wisconsin Southern California Ohio State Stanford

Second Month Of Bowling Action Opens With Bang

The second month of the local bowling season opened with a bang as 10 keglers from three leagues topped 600 and three women exceeded 500. Ken Noeller led the Industrial Classic League with 654 as Aeronca No. 1 beat Gardner Board and Carton.

Mor Ken Noeller Aeronca No. 1 Gardner Board and Carton Charley McMillan Phil Dobbins Bill Ellis Bob Kemplin Shattle Brothers Crystal Herb Helsinger Ralph Beatty Sorg Alpha Council Russ Hilton Aeronca No. 2 Harry Sprague Interstate Harold Hayes Elks Ladies League

Bowling hook causes and cures for early season

The article explains two reasons for weak hook in early season bowling: slick resurfaced lanes and weak finger action from a long layoff. It notes slower deliveries can increase hook and that practice will restore speed and lift, with a normal hook shown in today's drawing.

Elks Golf Tour Honors Drawn At Wildwood Course

Dr W R Steele captured low gross with 75 in the Elks annual tournament at Wildwood Sunday. Elmer Scott won low net with 71 combining a 98 handicap and 169 gross. Gene Fishbaugh had the closest drive on No 16 and Dick Wentzel the longest on No 9 with special prizes. About 33 000 swimming pools exist in the United States with half private.

W R. Steele Wildwood Elmer Scott Gene Fishbaugh Dick Wentzel

Ohio high school football poll ranks top teams this week

Top 10 Columbus voters rate Ohio high school football with Massillon at No 1 and Canton McKinley second. Listings show first place votes, poll points, and scores for and against per team, with Mansfield and Cleveland Benedictine noted for records.

Columbus Ohio Mansfield Cleveland Benedictine Massillon Canton McKinley Hamilton Springfield East Liverpool Dayton Roosevelt Columbus East Toledo DeVilbiss Cleve Benedictine Youngstown East Toledo Macomber Sandusky Fremont Ross Youngstown Ursuline Shelby Alliance Xenia Central Jackson Lorain Toledo Libbey New Philadelphia Upper Sandusky Logan Sebring Aquinas Troy Columbus St. Charles Akron East Athens Urbana Nelsonville Lisbon Akron Buchtel Zanesville Cleve and Rhodes Canton Lehman Xenia Woodrow Wison Cincinnati Purcell Middletown Fenwick

Springfield Tickets for Middletown Springfield Game On Sale

Tickets for the Middletown Springfield game Friday are on sale at Elame News 538S Main and at the High School. Prices are 1 dollar for adults and 50 cents for students in the reserved section.

Middletown- Springfield Springfield Elame News

Reserves Tie Day ton Roosevelt In Final Minute

Middletown High reserves held off Day ton Roosevelt to a 7-7 deadlock at Barnitz Star a late pass setup the tying kick after an 80 yard opening drive. Coach Paul Walker and Bob Kramer guided the Middie JVs who now have a loss and a tie.

Midietown High Dayton Roosevelt Barnitz Stara Middie Jvs Moore Bob Robinson Teddies Middie Paul Walker Bob Kramer Roosevelt Dayton Middie J.V Teddie Jvs

92-Year-Old Mack Resting Comfortably at Hospital

Connie Mack aged 92 is resting comfortably at Presbyterian Hospital four days after a bed fall caused a hip fracture. Doctors report Mack’s general condition is satisfactory as the former owner manager of the Philadelphia Athletics recovers.

Philadelphia Connie Mack Presbyterian Hospital Mack Philadelphia Athletics

Chinese Spies Sentenced to Die in Canton Trials

Reports from Canton say Red Chinese authorities convicted 13 persons of spying for Nationalist China. Nine were sentenced to death and four received life terms.

Hong Kong Canton China

Bridegroom Admits Slaying Musician in Hold-up

Denver police say Robert Mark Dearmin 21 admitted abducting musicians Hubert Hahn 27 and Joyce Danielson during a rural hold-up that ended in Hahn’s death and Danielson’s injuries. Dearmin also used the name Jay R Dearmin and faces Adams County transfer.

Denver Symphony Orchestra Bis Fred Zarnow Robert Mark Dearmin Hubert Hahn Zarnow Denvy Jay R. Dearmin Adams County Joyce Danielson Denver Symphony Orchestra Miss Danielson

Elizabeth Taylor Hospitalized for Gastrointestinal Ailment

Actress Elizabeth Taylor was struck ill Sunday night and hospitalized at UCLA Medical Center. Dr John H Davis said she is much better and will undergo medical studies in the coming days with husband Michael Wilding at her side.

Hollywood Elizabeth Taylor John H. Davis Michael Wilding Ucla Medical Center

Russian Pianist Emil Gilels Wins High Praise in Philadelphia

Emil Gilels first Russian visit in six years earns immediate acclaim at the Academy of Music. He played Tchaik 1 in B flat minor with conductor Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra, drawing strong critical praise during a monthlong U.S. tour.

Philadelphia Emil Gilels Academy of Music Gilels Tchaikovsky Eugene Ormandy Philadelphia Orchestra

Key Witness In Newport Slaying Gets Refuge at Salvation Army

Evelyn Farmer, 20, a key grand jury witness in the Newport numbers game slaying of Melvin Clark, sought protection after fearing for her life. She testified 80 minutes but claims self defense by Frank Andrews, 40, who faces murder charges. Farmer, a former University of Cincinnati student, fled to Toledo then Cincinnati before moving to a Salvation Army home in Cincinnati.

Newport Evelyn Farmer Grand Jury Salvation Army Miss Farmer University of Cincinnati Melvin Clark Toledo Ohio FBI Campbell County Kentucky Commonwealth William J. Wise Frank Screw) Andrews Clark Andrews Screw Andrews Congo Club Cincinnati Cicinnati

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