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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1960

Page

11

McNicholas Slams Fenwick 22-0 In Rough Attack

Cincinnati McNicholas overwhelmed Fenwick 22 to 0 as Dan Jones and Bill Sanders led a swift rushing attack. McNicholas gained 259 rushing yards to Fenwick's 102 while aerials favored the Rockets 43 to 32. Fenwick, hampered by fumbles, failed to score with a late punt return thwarted by penalties.

Fred Semmet Cincinnati Cincinnati McNicholas Fenwick Falcons McNicholas Bob Copfer Paul Enright Will Halfack Fred Nori Rocket Dan Jones Husky Bill Sanders Falson Nori Jack McGonegle Rockets Botheams Sander Eun McGonegle

Nicklaus Tops Local Pro Am Tourney At Cincinnati

A six under par 134 won the state s newest pro am event in Cincinnati with $1000 to the pro winner. Jack Nicklaus of Columbus and his coach Bob Kepler posted 68 Sunday after a 66 Saturday to seal victory. Charles Wager and Yale Schalk led first round with 64 but tied at 135 after joint 71. The field of 80 two man teams included Lionel Hebert and Len Wertz among ties for top honors.

Cincinnati Jack Nicklaus Columbus Bob Kepler Ohio State University Nicklaus Losantiville Country Club Charles Wager Yale Schalk Eaton Ohio Lionel Hebert Lafayette la Len Wertz Clay Gaddie Tony Blom Ross’ Carley Bob Seyler Mansfield Dale Fetter Bill McCabe Jr Middletown

Ex Tennis Pro Charley Rice Dominates Forest Hills Play

Charley Rice, former local tennis pro, continued to dominate the low gross field at Forest Hills Country Club this weekend posting a 63. In the blind bogey, Carl Mechling and Harry Bell tied for first, with Carl Bogan and Bob Schiebert sharing second and George Hoover third. E J Sabo led Wildwood low gross with 72, Bob Gorrell second at 73, Dale Whisler 75, Bob Lentz 76, Clarence Murray 79, Paul Wikoff 80, Roy Thuma 80. Charles Fuller and Murray tied for first in blind bogey at 73, Lentz second with 66, Comb third 76.

Charley Rice Forest Hills, Country Club Rice Carl Mechling Harry Bell Carl Bogan Bob Schiebert George Hoover E. J. Sabo Wildwood Bob Gorrell Dale Whisler Bob Lentz Clarence Murray Paul Wikoff Roy Thuma Charles Fuller Murray Charles Comb

One Way To Avoid The Traffic Jams

Cpl Robert W Jennings Maryland State Police and Edward Zachman fueled a stir after checking into a Birmingham hotel with a helicopter parked in a nearby field They were en route to Baltimore from Palo Alto California where the aircraft was bought for police use in a case that sparked attention in Maryland.

Birmingham Ala Robert W. Jennings Maryland State Police Edward Zachman Jennings Zachman Baltimore Palo Alto Calif Maryland

Casper Seeks Fourth Straight Open Victory

Casper Jr. Casper, a 210 pound golfer, claimed his third straight win by posting a two under par 69 in the final round of the $2,000 Orange County Open. He has won Portland and Hesperia Opens and heads to the Cajun Open in Louisiana, aiming to match Jack Burke Jr.’s four consecutive titles from 1952.

Costa Mesa Calif Bill Casper Jr Casper Jasper Portland Ore Hesperia Louisiana Jack Burke Jr

Most Beautiful Golfer Named Florence Zupnik 1960

Florence Zupnik, 18, of Washington, D. C., crowned the Most Beautiful Golfer of 1960 by Golf Digest editors. A University of Maryland sophomore and two time Woodmont Country Club women’s champion from Rockville, Md., she earns the honor.

Evanston, Ill Florence Zupnik Washington Hss Golf Digest

Three Men Receive Lifetime Cards in Middletown Bowling

Lifetime membership plaques were presented in the Middletown Bowling Association to three men closely connected with the local sport.

Middletown

MBA honors at Sports Bowl with new vice presidents

The MBA named Joe Thoelking Tyke Politz and Jack Frisbie as honorees at yesterday’s annual meeting at the Sports Bowl. Aaron Fields was reelected president and Harold Red Duff returned as secretary treasurer. Four newcomers joined the vice-presidency alongside existing officers. The banquet date for the City Tourney was set for December 3 as the association marks its 25th anniversary.

Sports Bowl Joe Thoelking Tyke Politz Jack Frisbie Aaron Fields Harold “Red” Duff Joe Hotarik Ken Noeller Don Fulmer Clarence Abell Fred Rodgers Bob Hammerle Harold Cairns Dick Davidson Duff

Alabama Faces Squad Spotlight On State and Out-of-State Talent

Alabama's 56-man football team includes 11 players from outside the state and only two from the East. Sophomore guard Joe Sisia of Clark, New Jersey, and junior halfback Ray Abruzzese from Philadelphia anchor the eastern contingent. Texans Leon Fuller from Nederland and Darwin Holt from Gainesville add to the roster alongside local players.

Tuscaloosa Ala Alabama Joe Sisia Clark Ray Abruzzese Philadelphia Leon Fuller Nederland, Tex Darwin Holt Gainesville Tex

Expansion Clash Sets Stage For 1962 Franchises

NYC and Houston appear ready to gain major league baseball franchises at NL meeting. Houston is likely to receive a 1962 operating franchise, while New York City must guarantee a new stadium by 1962 or arrange Yankee Stadium leasing. AL to screen 18 applications, with Dallas Fort Worth and Minneapolis St Paul favored.

Chicago Houston New York City New York New York Yankees Yankee Stadium Warren Giles National League Dallas-Fort Worth Minneapolis-St. Paul Houston Ter Ritory Los Angeles Walter O'Malley Los Angeles Dodgers Yankee Timate Long Island Robert Wagner Ford Frick

Thompson Drives to Victory in Inaugural 400 at Charlotte

Al Fred Thompson, a Charlotte welder with no car two weeks earlier, teamed with Glen Wood to drive a 1960 Ford in the National 400 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He led after Fireball Roberts blew a tire with 33 laps remaining, posting a 112.905 mph record for the new track.

Charlotte N. C Alfred Speedy Thompson Ti Husky Glen Wood Stuart Charlotte Motor Speedway Fireball Roberts Daytona Beach Fla Roberts

Hero's Welcome For Series Star

Bobby Richardson of the New York Yankees returned home to Sumters with a hero’s welcome after the World Series. He told the crowd he’d rather play baseball before 70,000 people than a few hundred locals. The nervous second baseman, perspiring after the ceremony, praised the hometown cheers as a banner proclaimed his grand slam.

Sumters 8. C Bobby Richardson New York Bobby Richardson

Hockey Scores Show Big Wins Across NHL Night

Detroit topped Montreal 6 to 4 while Chicago beat Boston 5 to 4. Toronto crushed New York 7 to 2 in a busy NHL scoring night with multiple teams posting offensive outbursts.

Detroit Montreal Chicago Boston Toronto New York

Columbus Boat Pilot Cops After Accident

Columbus pilot George Byers Jr., the seven-liter hydroplane champion, won the mth annual All-West Virginia Boat Racing Championships after a spectacular first-lap accident eliminated Brem McCoy. McCoy’s boat Mercury disintegrated at about 126 mph. he was rescued unconscious and later held for observation. Byers finished two boat lengths ahead of his uncle Frank Byers, with other Ohio winners listed in the event results.

Charleston W.va George Byers Jr Columbus Ohio Mth Brem McCoy Coal Grove Byers Kanawha River Ken Kurtz Wsaz-Tv McCoy Mercury Frank Byers

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