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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1964

Page

10

U S Davis Cup Team Faces Ailing Hurdles Before Challenge

U S captain Vic Seixas says 21 days remain as the team shifts from grass to a slower Cleveland surface. Dennis Ralston battles a right ankle problem after a third set default, while Terry Ryan of South Africa quits heat. Osuna and Pietrangeli advance in a day of defaults. Maria Bueno wins to reach the third round.

Forest Hills N.Y U. S Vic Seixas Cleveland Dennis Ralston Aus Sies Adelaide Ralston Bakersfield Calif Terry Ryan South Africa Rya i Osuna Nicola Pietrangeli Italy Claude de Grunckel Belgium Pietrangeli Alain Bresson France Maria Bueno Brazil Jenny Morris Southern Rhodesia

Young Art Kunz Eyes 2 Crowns at Middletown Tournament

Art Kunz Jr. reached the finals in both Men’s Singles and Doubles at the Middletown Closed City Tennis Tournament. He faces Sparky Snyder for the singles title after Snyder beat Kent Chalfin 6 8, 6 3, 6 2 in a delayed match. Kunz Sr. joined him in the doubles final after a 6 4, 6 1 victory over Tom Harrison and Paul Gates.

Art Kunz Jr Middletown Kunz Sparky Snyder Snyder Kent Chalfin James Emerson Dave Harrington Art Kunz Sr Tom Harrison Paul Gates Chalfin

Ohioans Sweep Top Three in Speedway Race

Jim McCune of Toledo won the feature at the Minnesota State Fair speedway event with a 10:37.18 time. Harold Smith of Dayton finished second and Leo Caldwell of Perrysburg placed third, all Ohioans who also won preliminary races alongside Dean Mast of Dover.

St, Paul

Hillsboro High Football Opens With Likely SRO Crowd

Hillsboro Ohio expects standing room only as Hillsboro High School football opens next Friday. Officials say seats ordered last summer from Snyder Tank Corp Buffalo NY may not be installed at the stadium until September 25.

Hillsboro Ohio Snyder Tank Corp Buffalo N. Y

River Downs Latonia Track War Opens with Big Purses

Latonia and River Downs near Cincinnati enter a rivalry as Latonia hosts a 1964 season opener drawing 4,990 fans while River Downs reports 2,175 visitors. Mutuel handles reach 232,962 at Latonia and 134,439 at River Downs ahead of three featured purses including the Clang Handicap Turf Speed Handicap and Meadow Handicap.

Latonia Florence River Downs Cincinnati Cincinnati Turf Club

Golf Veterans Face Off Against Newcomers In Dallas Open

In Dallas the Dallas Open at Oak Cliff CC opened with rookies leading the way. Chuck Courtney of La Jolla Calif shot a five under par 67 to grab the first round lead at 40 000 prize event. George Archer of Gilroy Calif and rookie Tony Evans of Columbus S C stood two and four strokes back respectively while veterans Charles Sifford Fred Haas and Frank Beard posted 66s.

Dallas Chuck Courtney la Jolla Calif Courtney Oak Cliff Country Club George Archer Gilroy Tony Evans Columbus S.C

Prepster Dies During Contest

Roy Washington an 18 year old Central High Spartans defensive tackle collapsed on the sidelines after a strong first quarter and died en route to a hospital. Police said autopsy ordered to determine cause of death. coaches and officials attempted to revive him.

Bogalusa Roy Washington Roy Young Washington Central High Spartans

Sovereign Chosen as British America's Cup Challenger

Careful training and planning have named Sovereign the British challenger for the 108 year old America's Cup series. The event opens September 15 with Constellation set as the U S defender after the selection.

Newport R. I Constellation United States

Browns Flock to Jim Brown as Key to Title Hope

Cleveland veterans and coaches defend Jim Brown amid critics while the Browns prepare at Hiram College. New stars like Paul Warfield and Jim Ninowski push for roles as Brown trains for another rushing record in 1964.

Frank Ryan Ninowski Pittsburgh Paul Warfield Browns Ohio State Rich «Reutling Chicago Bears

Barry Cohen Clinches Legion City Junior Golf Title

Barry Cohen held on to win the American Legion City Junior Golf tournament at Brown's Run Country Club. He entered the final round with a four stroke lead and finished with a 149 total after a closing 76, beating Jim Gailey by two strokes who had 148.

Barry Cohen American Legion City Cohen Brown's Run Country Beverly Ikenberry Tim Bales Bill Thorn Tom Runyon Walter Mischley Brooks Billmay Billman Mischley John Bushy

Greene Dominates 14 and Under with 81 for 159 total

Tom Greene won the 14 and Under division firing an 81 to reach a 159 total. Mark Leasure captured the net award with 141 while Mark Cohen posted 87 and 9 for a 177 total to win the 13 and Under division.

Tom Greene Mark Leasure Mark Cohen

Zoo Officials Bungle Moose Shot To Death

In SEDRO WOOLLEY Washington a moose was tranquilized with nicotine sulphate darts by Woodland Park Zoo staff in a field. The animal died after a second shot caused it to charge John Nichols foreman who was not seriously injured.

Sedro Woolley Wash Frank Vincenzi Woodland Park Zoo Seattle John Nichols Nichols

Arm Of The Law Long And Quick

Four Chicago police officers sped to a currency exchange after a tip about a robbery. Thomas Pine, 20, was stopped 75 feet from the exchange with a toy pistol and a bulging bag containing $2,200. He was arrested after an exchange clerk identified him.

Chicago Thomas Pine Pine

Former Coach At B-W Dies At 76 In Maryville

Maryville Tennessee AP reports Lombe S. Honaker a former Baldwin Wallace College coach died Friday at 76. From 1921 to 1959 he served as head football baseball and basketball coach at Maryville College in Berea Ohio.

Maryville Tenn Lombe S. Honaker Baldwin-Wallace College Berea Ohio Honaker Maryville College

Suns Lead Narrowed as Columbus Steals Spotlight

In the international league race Jacksonville clings to first while Columbus catcher Ted Savage steals his 23rd base to set up Ronnie Brand s game winning hit in the 12th. Syracuse closes within a half game after splitting a doubleheader with Buffalo. Rochester beat Toronto 4 1 and Richmond defeated Atlanta 9 2.

Associated Press Jacksonville Columbus Ted Savage Ronnie Brand Syracuse Suns Buffalo Rochester Toronto Richmond Atlanta

Armco Shooters Go To Indiana

Two Armco teams competed in the EAAAC Invitational Trapshoot at Whiting Indiana. Armco No 1 champions featured Jim Ingram Stan Neanover Arnold Smith Holly Cox Roger Lawson. Armco No 2 included Clinton Hancock John Slifer Ralph Ditmeyer Larry Trent and Frank Goode.

Armco Whiting Ind Jim Ingram Stan Neanover Arnold Smith Holly Cox Roger Lawson Clinton Hancock John Slifer Ralph Ditmeyer Larry Trent Frank Goode

Protest Upheld: MIRC Softball Final Replayed After Ejection

The Middletown Independent Recreation Commission ruled the ejected Crystal player could not finish the 6:30 p.m. game and ordered the contest replayed from the incident point. Aeronca Flyers lead Crystal Tissue in the unfinished final. rescheduled for next Saturday at 6:30 p.m. with site to be determined.

Aeronca Flyers Crystal Tissue MIRC Gardner Diamond MIAC Aeronca Crystal Armco Triangles

World Slow Pitch Tourney Sees 50 Teams Compete

In Springfield Ohio the Men's World Slow Pitch Softball Tournament continued with 50 teams entered. On Friday 17 teams played two games each, none eliminated by double loss. Newport Kentucky rolled past Atlanta 13 2 then beat Minnesota 19 9 in early morning play.

Springfield Ohio

Fishing Outlook Mixed Across Ohio Waters

Ohio Division of Wildlife fieldmen report mixed fishing conditions this week with anglers present and some waters yielding bass bluegill and catfish. The Southwest region notes good bass and bluegill fishing at Spring Valley Green and Warren counties while Highland County streams and the Great Miami Stillwater rivers offer bass carp and catfish. The season’s final report emphasizes varied success by district with several waters performing well for different species.

Columbus Ohio Division of Wildlife Fieldmen Spring Valley Green Waren Highland County Great Miami Stillwater

Palmer Returns To OSU Lineup

John Palmer of Kettering returned to his offensive right end spot for Ohio State, keeping the Buckeyes starting lineup intact. The team showed four new running plays and four pass plays in an offensive workout, marking early aerial thrusts of the session.

Jim Brewer Tom Hutchinson Cotter Walt Roberts San Jose State Clifton McNen Jim Brown Ernie Green Ken Webb Brown Charley Scales Green Dick Schafrath John Brown John Wooten Gen Hickerson John Morrow Collier Frank Parker Jim Kanicki Dick Modzelewski Giant Bill Glass Paul Wiggin Bob Gain Jim Houston Vince Costello Galen Fiss Mike Lucci Stan Sczurek Lou Groza Columbus Ohio John Palmer Kettering Ohio State Buckeyes

Friday's Fights Miami Beach Bout Ends in Points

Jose Torres of New York defeated Go meo Brennan of the Bahamas on a points decision in a 157 pound vs 160 pound bout held in Miami Beach. Brennan pressed early offense but Torres controlled the middle and late rounds to secure the win.

Associated Press Miami Beach Jose Torres New York Gomeo Brennan the Bahamas

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