Greatest Bowling Season Ever To Open Monday Night
Middletown launches the largest bowling season to date with 85 leagues and 764 teams across Sports Bowl Armco Shops YMCA J Lanes Frontier Lanes and more. New 14-lane addition at Sports Bowl boosts capacity while schedules show extensive morning afternoon and evening leagues spanning four venues through midweek and weekend play.
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Middletown
Sports Bowl Armco Shops
Sports Bowl
Jack Frisbie
YMCA
Frontier
JJ Lanes
Cimoli's Double Keeps Brooklyn In 2nd Place
Brooklyn tops the Giants 7-5 to stay in second, as Cimoli belts a two run double in the sixth and Ed Roebuck posts a no hit relief stint then homers in the eighth. Grissom allows three unearned runs before Roebuck's rally. Jablonski hits for New York. Hodges and Roebuck homer for Brooklyn.
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Cimoli
Brooklyn
Gino Cimoli
Marv Grissom
New York Giants
Brooks
Dodger
Ed Roebuck
Roebuck
Giants
Grissom
New York
Junior Gilliam
Gino
Gilliam
Oix
Worthington
Miller
Thomas
Maglie
Koufax
Roseboro
Walker
W—Roebuck
L — Grissom
Jablonski
Hodges
Cards Win One Gift From Cubs
The St Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 3 to 2 after a bases loaded walk by Dick Littlefield in the ninth forced Eddie Kasko home for the deciding run. Herm Wehmeier improved to 7 6 with relief from Muffett. Cubs scoring came on Bobby Adams homer in the third.
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Chicago
Dick Littlefield
Eddie Kasko
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Herm Wehmeer
Col Neeman
Bobby Adams
Cubs
Billy Muffett
Wehmeier
Cardinals
Don Elston
Turk Lown
Littlefield
al Dark
del Ennig
Don Blasingame
Wally Moon
St. Louis
Muffett
Cooper
Elston
Lown
Neeman
W— Wehmeier
L—Lown
Adams
Sports Cars Race Ladies' Event at Akron Rally
In Akron Ohio the Northeast Ohio region of the Sports Car Club of America schedules seven races today including a women’s event. About 200 sports cars from across the eastern U S are expected. Admission profits go to the Society for Crippled Children. Races cover a 2.44 mile course on the airport runways.
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AERON
Ohio
Akron
The
Sports Car Club of America
Society For Crippled Children
United States
City Slo Pitch Ends Week With Mild Upset Wins
Middletown slo pitch wrap up approaches as Local 114 defeats Yankee 12 10 in the second round while Yankee Tavern and Local 114 seek the National League crown. Federal and Church League titles still to be decided with makeup games and upcoming finals at Goldman Park.
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Yankee
Goldman
Hudepohi
Middletown Nazarene
Forest Hills Labor Day Tourney Pairings Listed
Forest Hills Country Club hosts a mixed Labor Day golf tournament with 33 men and as many women in one man one woman teams chosen by a drawing last night. First foursomes start at 8 a.m. tomorrow with pairings listed from 8:00 to 10:40.
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Forest Hills Country Club
J. T. Lamb
Marty Miller
Mary Rice
Betty Little
Charlie Rice
Win Arnold
Fran Miller
Catherine Bogan
Arnold Grine
Carl Bogan
Helen Arnold
Peg Ruth
Jack Christy
Ray Brown
Jean Cole
Maxine
Temp Thorn
Jim Waxweiler
Marylin Monroe
Marie Woods
Mack Long
Gene Smith
Lois Meyer
Evelyn Johnston
Kent Little
DeWitt Boyd
Peg Goetz
Mary Malcom
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Lucy Dillon
Kay Brown
Don Dillon
Southern Ohio Squirrel Season Opens Monday
In Ohio the southern zone opens Labor Day with daylight to dark hunting hours. The northern zone starts Sept 16, runs to Oct 31, with a four per day bag limit and eight in possession. Robert Redett warns hunters in 32 southern counties to beware dry woods and avoid fires.
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Columbus
Ohio
Robert Redett
Ohio Division of Forestry
Hamilton Races and Tomorrow at Labor Day program
South western Ohio finishes the thoroughbred season with a nine event card on Labor Day at Hamilton. First race starts at 2 p.m. Sprinters highlight two seven furlong allowance events. To handle the holiday crowd, spectators may view racing from the centerfield.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Local Bowling League Seeks One Team to Complete Eight
The Ladies Variety Bowling League needs one more team to fill its eight team schedule. League play is at Frontier Lanes on Mondays at 8 30 p m. Interested teams should contact Elaine Hocz secretary at IGA 2 1360 or Betty Hotarick president at GA 3 3272.
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Elaine Hocz
Frontier Lanes
IGA
Betty Hotarick
Buddy Parker Shows He Means Business
CLEAN New York Pittsburgh Steelers meet their new coach Buddy Parker in his first team talk he says we are here to win and any one who doesn't feel that way can leave now Parker former Detroit Lions coach makes clear his win first plan to shake up the squad
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Buddy Parker
Parker
Detroit Lions
Schedule for Goldman Park baseball week in Middletown
This week’s slate lists National Slo Pitch final at Goldman Park at 7 30 p m Yankee Tavern facing Local 114 on diamond 1. Church League makeup at Goldman Park 6 p m Middle town Nazarene vs Evangelical United Brethren also on diamond 1. Middletown Journal vs WPFB on diamond 1. Middletown Police vs Fire Dept on diamond 2. Church League at Goldman Park diamond 2 at 7 30 with opponents to be decided.
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Evangelical United Brethren
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Goldman
Journal
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Diamond Two
Yankee Tavern
Local 114
Evangelical ‘United Brethren
Middletown Journal
WPFB
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Fire Dept
Church League
Wil. Pet
Wonder Bar
Ross Motors
Midd Journal
Fire de
Federal League
Breth
Cardwell Shuts Down Pirates With Early Homer
Philadelphia rookie Dor Cardwell limit Pirates to four hits and hit a two run homer as the Phillies beat Pittsburgh 7 to 1. Frank Thomas homered for Pittsburgh. Cardwell improved to 4-4, while Bob Friend took the loss.
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Philadelphia
Dor Cardwell
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia Phillies
Piates
Friend
King
R. Smith
Cardwell
Lopata
Swanson
Foiles
Rand
Thomas
Tommy Gibbons Dempsey Fight Recalled by Gibbons
Tommy Gibbons recalls his 15 round bout with Jack Dempsey near Sheby Mont in 1923. He says he earned only three cheers after the fight and that Dempsey took the gate while he stood to gain more. Gibbons, now 66, is a longtime St Paul sheriff and reflects on Tunney and Dempsey as era icons.
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Dempsey
Fort Worth
Tex
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Cneers
Gibbons
St. Paw
Dempsy
Gene Tunney
Tunny
Tunney
Sles Uw
Tommy
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