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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1950

Page

12

Sebald nets high five sets in classic bowling clash

J Thom as Sebald Realty rolled a 1089 first game and 3058 total at Broad St Bowl Mar, falling to Red Top by four pins and losing the Classic League lead to Gibby’s. Jimmy Sebald led tors with 659 across nine scores over 200, while Gibby’s claimed the league lead by one after four points from Steel Terminals.

Gibby J. Thomas Sebald Realty Broad St Red Top Gibby’s Jimmy Sebald Realtors Tred Waczula Gordon Nein Ralph Lackey Johnny Warner Godwit Beckett Jack Hyson Hasselback Cafe Frostie

Prices Grow For Middletown Speedway 50-Lap Race

Prices for Sundays 50 lap stock car championship at Middletown Speedway rise. Adult admission set at 1.50 dollars and children admitted for 50 cents. Owner Charles Blevins expects at least 20 cars in the feature over a 12 1/2 mile distance. Time trials begin at noon with races at 2 30 p.m. Local drivers included Grand Wilmott Red Walton George Hinkle Benton Wilmott Bob Davis Bill Long Floyd Zimmerman Charles Ashbrook.

Middletown Speedway Charles Blevins Blevins Grand Wilmott Red Walton George Hinkle Benton Wilmott Bob Davis Middletown Bill Long Floyd Zimmerman Dayton Charles Ashbrook Lawrenceburg Ind

Tigers Pitcher Art Houtteman Fined for Speeding

Detroit Tigers pitcher Art Houtteman paid a $10 fine in Greenfield District Court for speeding 70 miles an hour in Gill. He left the payment with police, saying he was to report to the Army in Detroit yesterday.

Greenfield Mass Detroit Tigers Art Houtteman Gill Detroit

Penn State Syracuse Game Shifted To Night Time

The Saturday football game between Penn State and Syracuse in Syracuse New York has been moved from afternoon to night due to unspecified reasons. The switch affects kickoff timing and broadcasting plans for both teams and local fans.

Syracuse N. Y Penn State

Bucks Stress Pass Defense For IU Game

Ohio State prepared for Indiana with focus on stopping the Hoosiers passing attack. The team planned to travel to Bloomington early, with Bob Demmel moving to left halfback defensive duties and Ray Hamilton’s hip healing as key factors. Ralph Armstrong and Dick Anderson may see action after return from injuries.

Columbus Ohio State Buckeyes Bloomington Indiana Hoosiers Bucks Indiana Hoosiers State Bob Demmel Fremont Ray Hamilton Wesley Fesler Ralph Armstrong Cleveland Dick Anderson Portsmout Armstrong

Beckrest Leads Ground Gainers in MAC Fights

In the Mid-American Conference leaders, Jerry Beckrest of Miami University tops rushing with 179 yards on 16 attempts at 11.2 yards per carry. Jim Kelly of Cincinnati leads scoring with 25 points on four touchdowns and one PAT. Gene Rossi of Cincinnati tops forward passing with six TDs on 72 completions for 447 yards. Dick Jarvis of Cincinnati leads in pass receiving with 11 receptions, two TDs, and 173 yards.

Columbus Jerry Beckrest Miami University Jim Kelly University of Cincinnati Gene Rossi Dick Jarvis Cincinnati

Entries Open Again For Industrial Invitational Trapshoot

Entries reopen with a new deadline of Thursday October 19 for teams wishing to enter the Industrial Invitational Trapshoot at Middletown Sportsmen's Club on Sunday October 22. The Armco Gun Club event, postponed by rain, originally drew twenty teams and most are expected to participate again, plus any new entries before the deadline.

Middletown Sportsmen’s Club Armco Gun Club

Army Michigan game TV plans raise attendance fears

Officials worry live television of the Army versus Michigan clash could reduce in-person turnout. The concern centers on fans choosing to watch at home rather than travel to the venue, potentially affecting gate receipts and game atmosphere.

Foes Measure Gains At 3 Inches Per Try

New York AP notes Ohio State football limits rival ground games. SMU and Pitt total only 55 rushing plays for five yards in two games, averaging three inches per try. Ohio State’s pass defense and national rankings frame upcoming clash with Indiana. Kentucky and Clemson remain unbeaten on defense through four and three games respectively.

NEW York Ohio State National Collegiate Athletic Bureau Southern Methodist Pittsburgh SMU Pitt Clyde Smith Indiana Hoosiers Loyola of California Mississippi State Slick Morton Maroons Mustangs Buckeyes Fred Benners Bud Wilkinson Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma Sooners Wilkinson Kentucky Clemson Wildcats

Miami Works On Running Game With Aerials Offense

Miami coach Woody Hayes led a lengthy practice as the Redskins prepared for Dad's Day game against Western Michigan. He said heavy contact over three days improved timing and assignments, focusing on the running game and ball handling while maintaining faith in the passing threat.

Miami Oxford Woody Hayes Miami Redskins Western Michigan Hayes Bowling Green Xavier Redskins

Gussie Segura In Pro Tennis Show At Troy Site

Gussie Moran ex "Gorgeous Gussie" Moran signs with Bobby Riggs for a $75,000 tour, guaranteed 30 percent of gross receipts. The Riggs troupe plays Hobart Arena on November 4 after Madison Square Garden opening, with Pauline Betz Addie and Pancho Segura opposing Jack Kramer and Moran respectively. Segura, two handed forehand innovator, won intercollegiate, eastern grass, USLTA indoor, and pro titles in 1946.

Troy Gertrude Augusta Moran Gussie Bobby Riggs Sonja Henie Riggs Jack Kramer Hobart Arena Madison Square Garden New York Miss Moran Kramer Pauline Betz Addie U. S Santa Monica Cal Pancho Segura University of Miami Fla USLTA Cleveland Segura

Series Money Cut Still Being Made

Walter Mullery said it would take two to three days to know how much each player gets from World Series receipts. Yankees Phils and other top finishers share in four games' receipts and players decide who shares in the spoils.

Cincinnati Walter Mullery Baseball Mullery New York Yankees Philadelphia Phils

Buckeye Cagers Strengthen Fresh Squad At Wichita

WICHITA Special An 11man University of Wichita freshman basketball team has started drills for the 1950 51 cage season against top midwest schools. Tulsa Oklahoma A and M and Oklahoma City U freshman teams mark the schedule as the Shockers yearlings seek a banner season. Standouts include W L Dub Qualls 6 9 Rodney Alford 6 6 Curtiss Hightower Warren transfer from Kent State and Alex Chuck Joliet Illinois. NAT HURLER TO LEAFS Elmer Singleton sold to Toronto of the International League. The nine football crew of the Western Conference has 194 lettermen among them.

Witchita University of Wichita Midwest Tulsa Oklahoma A and M Oklahoma City U W. L Dub” Qualls Rodney Alford Qualls Addington Alford Fremont Ohio Ken Gunning Curtiss Hightower Warren Kent State Illinois Speedy Alex Chuck Joliet Nat Hurler LEAFS Washington Elmer Singleton Toronto Senators

Line Play May Decide Tomorrow's Junior High Clash Cup

McKinley and Roosevelt clash for the Boosters' Club Trophy in tomorrow's 3:30 pm junior high football opener at the stadium. Both schools seek a cup edge in the two or three game series with standout backs George Jones Oscar Day John Jefferson and Malcolm Paynter leading the attack. Tickets are 30 cents at schools and 50 cents at the stadium.

Boosters McKinley Roosevelt Big Red Teddies Merle Williams Southenders Hamilton Roosevelt Wilson George Jones Oscar Day John Jefferson Malcolm Paynter Jim Stauder Kenny Norris

Proximity and Pronto Don clash again in Gotham Trot

Yonkers N Y AP Proximity the richest harness racer and Pronto Don the hottest trotter will clash again tonight in the $25 000 Gotham Trot at Yonkers Raceway Six other standard bred pacers are entered but Proximity and Pronto Don are expected to make it a two horse race

Yonkers N. Y Proximity Pronto Don Yonkers Raceway

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