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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1966

Page

9

Clemente Skips Homer Try as Pirates Rally to Lead NL

Roberto Clemente declines swinging for homers yet hits his 23rd and achieves 2000th hit as Pittsburgh beats Chicago 7-3 at Forbes Field to take a one game NL lead. Harry Walker cites McCarthy lessons about watching rivals as St Louis and San Francisco also win.

Pittsburgh Roberto Clemente Harry Walker Pittsburgh Pirates Clemente Walker Joe McCarthy Forbes Field Pirates Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco

Dodgers Defeat Reds Behind Osteen and Fairly

In Cincinnati, pitcher Claude Osteen left with a groin strain after six innings but the Dodgers still won 6-1. Ron Fairly hit a two run homer and John Roseboro doubled to drive in another, as Bob Miller closed out the win and Reds manager Dave Bristol was ejected after arguing a call.

Reds Claude Osteen Bob Miller Osteen Ron Miller Jim Maloney Willie Davis Maloney Dodgers John Roseboro Lou Johnson John Kennedy Wes Parker West Parker Roseboro Dave Bristol Shag Crawford Parker Jim Gilliam Fairly

Casper Surges In Final Round At Carling Golf

Bill Casper shot a four under par 69 to climb into contention in the Carling Golf Tournament at Royal Birkdale. He trails leader Kel Nagle by one stroke after Nagle parred 73 as gusty winds from the Irish Sea affected play. Bert Yancey set a course record with 68 earlier, while Casper’s 69 remains the standout round of the day.

Southport England Bill Casper Casper Kel Nagle Australia Smarties Irish Sea Nagle Royal Birkdale Bert Yancey Radnor

Canvasser Warning Over Home Repair Pitches

A reader cautions about trusting a house to house canvasser for home repairs warning that promises and pricing do not add up and urging verification before committing.

Middletown Marks 28th Year With Satisfied Users

The town celebrates its 28th anniversary as thousands of residents praise the services and impact of local programs. Officials vow continued improvements and community support this year.

Middletown

Baseball scores and previews from Friday and Sunday games

Friday results show Braves-like lines with teams and scores. Notable games include New York 0 Pittsburgh 7 and Cincinnati 1 St. Louis 6. Sunday matchups list Washington at California and New York at Minnesota among others in the international league Rochester 9 Syracuse 3 and Columbus 4 1 over Richmond 2 4.

Atlanta Houston Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Chicago Los Angeles Cincinnati St. Louis San Francisco Minnesota Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Washington California Boston Kansas City Rochester Syracuse Jacksonville Toledo Columbus Richmond Toronto Buffalo Rbi Parker Gilliam W. Davis Sweer Lefebvre Roseboro Johnson Kennedy Osteen Miller Harper Rose Helms Perez Pavletich E-Rose Ruiz Parker Fairly Wash Maloney Sf-Park Bos Malo

Osteen and Maloney Game Summary

Maloney leads with two scores and a key hit by HBP By Maloney L Johnson and Kennedy. Osteen finishes 14 11 while Maloney 14 5 with 17 322 attendance and T time of 2 23.

W-Osteen L-Maloney Maloney L. Johnson Kennedy

Pacific Coast League scores and rain delays

In a set of Pacific Coast League results Indianapolis beat Oklahoma City 2 to 1 in 10 innings while Tacoma won 4 to 3 over Portland. San Diego defeated Phoenix 4 to 0 as Seattle beat Hawaii 5 to 3 and Vancouver topped Spokane 9 to 7 with Denver at Tulsa delayed by rain.

Indianapolis Okla City Tacoma Portland San Diego Phoenix Seattle Hawaii Vancouver Spokane Denver Tulsa

Phillies blank Mets as Bunning shines in six hitter gem

The Associated Press reports Jim Bunning pitched a six hitter shutout of the New York Mets leading the Phillies to a 6-0 victory. Roberto Clemente blasted a three run homer for the Pirates, who beat the Cubs 7-3 to seize the National League lead as Clemente logged his 2000th major league hit and his 23rd homer, pushing his RBI to 101.

Jim Bunning Mets Rich Allen Phillies Allen Ed Mathews Atlanta Pat Jarvis Houston Associated Press New York Mets Philadelphia Roberto Clemente Pirates Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs

Horton Stanley Lift Tigers in doubleheader sweep over Indians

Detroit beats Cleveland 4-2 and 7-5 as Horton belts a three run homer and Stanley adds three hits including a key 10th inning score. The pair's doubleheader surge nudges the Tigers within nine games of AL leader Baltimore.

Cleveland Horton Stanley Indians Tigers Baltimore Chicago Den McLain Minnesota Washington Kanyap Boston Joe Sparma Orioles

Wright Wins Record $10,000 in World Series of Golf

Mickey Wright, 31, from Dallas, captures a four stroke victory at the Ladies World Series of Golf in Springfield Ohio. She posts 67 and 136 total on a 6300 yard course to earn the $10,000 top prize and a $32,000 purse, the largest ever for a lady golfer. Wright also recalls earlier joy from the 1956 Jacksonville Open and plans to invest the winnings in property and art.

Springfield Ohio Mickey Wright Dallas Tex Springfield Country Club Wright Jacksonville

Bearcats Lose Senior Fullback Rekstis for 1966 Season

Cincinnati AP reports University of Cincinnati senior Jack Rekstis, their starting fullback and medical back, will quit football after a neck injury flare up. Rekstis, from Bay Village, 6 feet 3 inches, 210 pounds, also played defensive linebacker.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Jack Rekstis Rekstis Bay Village

Chicago Beats Philadelphia 26 23 For NL Record Run High

Chicago defeated Philadelphia 26 to 23 on August 25, 1922 to set a major league record for combined runs in a National League game.

Chicago Philadelphia

Beman and Gray Tie After Third Round in Aborted U.S. Amateur

Deane Beman and Downing Gray shared the 54 hole lead at Merion as Gray shot 68 to reach 214. Beman slipped to 214 after a 76 including a seven at the 15th, with Morley and Cerrado at 215 and Siderowf, Allen, and McManus at 216.

Ardmore Deane Beman Bobby Jones U.S Downing Gray Gray Merion Golf Club Beman Dick Siderowf Westport Conn Don Allen Rochester N.Y Roger McManus Hartville Ohio Siderowf Allen McManus Jack Lewis Jr Florence S.C Pensacola Fla Merion

Emerson faces retirement speculation at U S. championships

Roy Emerson, 29, likely to retire from tennis after this year’s U S. Championships. He defeated Ismael el Shafei in straight sets but looked rusty, advancing to the second round where several seeds including Martin Mulligan and Arthur Ashe awaited. Davis Cup prospects for Australia also loom as a possible final chapter.

Forest Hills N.Y U.S Australia Roy Emerson Emerson Ismael el Shafei Tony Roche Sherwood Stewart Baytown Tex Ralston India Jasjit Singh Graebner Francisco Guzman Ecuador Richey Keith Jennings New Canaan

Big Wayne Embry retires after eight seasons with Royals

Cincinnati AP reports 6 foot 8 inch 255 pound center Big Wayne Embry retires from the Cincinnati Royals at age 29 after eight NBA seasons. He cites long range opportunity and security with a soft drink bottling company in Cincinnati as his next job. Embry led as team captain and averaged 14.1 points per game with a peak 1,484 points in 1961-62.

Royals Miami University Oxford Embry NBA Cincinnati The

Notice of Appointment in Estate of George F. Rickard

Mary Fanny Rickard of Middletown Butler County Ohio has been duly appointed Executrix of the estate of George Frederick Rickard also known as Fred G Rickard deceased late of Middletown Ohio. Dated August 26 1966 Harry F Walsh Probate Judge C H Taylor Attorney Middletown Ohio September 3 10 17.

George Frederick Rickard Fred G. Rickard Mary Fanny Rickard Middletown Butler County Ohio Harry F. Walsh Said C. H. Taylor

Frisch Auto Ball Contest Awards First Middletown Winner

A Middletown motorist became the first to receive a $25 prize in the Frisch Auto Ball Contest at Frisch's Big Boy. Readers are urged to enter at Frisch restaurants 1612 Germantown Rd or 3207 South Main St where thousands of dollars in prizes remain.

Germantown Rd Main St

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