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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1959

Page

15

Poleecat Fizzles But Butler Cops Contest, 16-6

Monroe Stadium saw Butler County prevail 16 to 6 over Warren County after a late fourth quarter surge. Monroe used a Lonesome Polecat look in the fourth quarter as Charley Price connected with Jim Swallow for a late score and Charles Back rushed for key yardage. Rudy Southard starred for Butler County with the initial eight points.

Butler Polecat Monroe Stadium Butler County Monroe Hornets Fairfield Warren County Franklin Lebanon Wildcats John Singleton Charley Price Price Hayes Thomas Bill Woods Charlie Jim Swallow Rudy Southard Southard

Beardsley Cops Low Net Honors At Brown's Run

Beardsley led the 18 hole women's Championship Flight at Brown's Run Country Club with a low net of 81. E C Haselton won first flight with 78, Norris Downing claimed second flight with 88, and D M Yost took third flight with 81. Nine hole division saw Graney and Rossman tie 40 in first flight, Leroy shot 37 in second, Taylor 41 in third, with Hensley Wright and Steele also noted.

C. C. Beardsley Brown's Run Country Club E. C. Haselton Norris Downing D. M. Yost del Meyer Syl Shet‘er

Pitchers Walker Fisher Shut Out White Sox as Orioles Win

Pitching duo Jerry Walker and Jack Fisher combined for a double shutout against first place Chicago White Sox. Walker allowed six hits, Fisher earned his first major league win, with the Orioles facing 28 batters over 14 innings. Wally Moon homered three times for the Dodgers in a two game sweep of the Pirates, including a three run shot in the clincher.

Jerry Walker Jack Fisher Orioles White Sox Walker Wisher Wally Moon Dodgers Pirates

Lebanon Raceway Results Summary

Results from Lebanon Raceway list each race winner with payouts and times. Attendance reported at 1 974 and handle at $48 127 with entry fields for nine races and multiple pacing and trotting events.

Hickory Major Little Huffy Freddie Vola Just Right Seminole Sam Highland Creed Prosperity Saxon Aurora Borealis

Puerto Rican sentenced in 1954 House shooting freed after six years

Santiago Castro, jailed for six years for his part in the 1954 U S House of Representatives shooting, was released in Atlanta after earning 576 days off for good behavior. The incident wounded Rep Alvin Bentley and involved four Puerto Ricans amid independence tensions.

Atlanta U.S U.S. District Court New York

Mixed Handicap Golf Tournament Set At Wildwood Sunday

Twenty two golfers are paired into 26 mixed teams for a handicap event at Wildwood Country Club. Play uses best ball on each hole to determine champions with 12 noon to 1:40 pm tee times listed for 26 pairings led by director Bob Gade.

Wildwood Country Club Bob Gade Wildwood V. Slezak M. Jones W. Beattie B. Schlotterbeck

Short-Handed Fenwick Falcons Fall Twice In OC Preview

Fenwick, missing seven players for disciplinary reasons, fell to Seven Mile 6 0 and to Oxford Talawanda 8 6 in two eight minute games at Seven Mile. Key injuries and fumbles plagued Fenwick as Bill Courtney and Jim Takach mishaps preceded a limited comeback effort.

Fenwick Falcons Ohio Seven Mile Middletown Oxford Talawanda Talawanda Ross Fred Nori Bill Courtney Oxford

James Talks Problem Over With 49er Coach

Dan James who quit the San Francisco 49ers without notice says he discussed the matter with coach Red Hickey and will return to professional football next year. He plans to finish college at the University of Cincinnati and complete a physical education degree.

San Francisco 49Ers Red Hickey James Ohio State 49Ers Hickey West Coast University of Cincinnati

Khrushchev to dine simple at New York dinner

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev will join the city’s regular five dollar dinner at a New York restaurant rather than a lavish menu. Plans for champagne, caviar and roast beef were scrapped by Mayor Wagner in favor of crabmeat, coffee, and breast of chicken or beef tender.

New York Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev Waldorf- Astoria Robert F. Wagner

Lights Out at Empire State Building to Aid Migratory Birds

The Empire State Building remains lit through November 1 to aid migratory birds. the beacon allegedly caused birds to collide with the structure. Separate notices appoint executrices and administrators for local estates, with creditors directed to file claims within four months. Probate actions include Flora L. Ford in Middletown and Nate Kunin in Middletown with local fiduciaries named.

New York Empire State Building Flora L. Ford Mary Elizabeth McGraw Middletown Ohio Butler County Nate Kunin Ogiesby-Barnitz Bank & Trust Company

Fernandez Needs Another Win to Claim Title Shot

Florentino Fernandez remains undefeated after a 21st victory by unanimous decision over Gaspar Ortega in Miami. He floored Ortega in rounds one and four but failed to stop him. Madison Square Garden matchmaker Teddy Brenner eyed a rematch for Oct. 23, with a title bout against Don Jordan possible in Miami Beach on Dec. 4 if Fernandez wins.

Miami Beach Fla.ap Florentino Fernandez Gaspar Ortega Don Jordan Fernandez Ortega Mexicali Teddy Brenner Madison Square Garden Brenner Jordan Florida Cy Gottfried Gus Jacobson Fred Aaronson

Nationals Cup In All Star Game

The Nationals defeated the Americans 9 5 in a Women s League All Star game at Goldman Park ending the local slo pitch season. Nationals collected 10 hits and scored six runs in the last four innings to win. Judy Harrison took the loss and homered along with Corine Mullins. Linda McEvoy had two singles and a triple for the losers. Jim Hickey, new UNC football coach, joined Tar Heels as assistant three years after leading Hampden Sydney.

Nationals Goldman Park Judy Harrison Corine Mulllins Linda Mce-Evoy Jim Hickey University of North Carolina Tar Heels Hampden-Sydney

Honor Roll and Friday Night Scores Across Local Teams

The list names honorees Elva Saylor Barbara LaPierre Margaret Miller Charlotte Pergram Kathy Harrison and Leslie Colvin with high event scores. Yesterday's results show Industrial Labor Aeronca and Gulf Soc leading various matchups including United Welding and Open Herth Pin Savers with multiple wins.

Elva Saylor Barbara LaPierre Margaret Miller Charlotte Pergram Kathy Harrison Leslie Colvin Industrial Labor Aeronca Hauselman Trang Barkelew Gardner Gulf Soc United Paper United Welding Fairbanks Mule Skinners Roll Shop Tri City Joe Lewis

Bowling Scores From Frontier Lanes Meet

In Frontier Lanes results Paul Wilson leads men with 200s and higher totals, including 225 for Wilson and 222 for Duhamel as top marks. Several players post 210s and 220s across 200 and 180 game classifications for men and women.

Paul Wilson Robert Medley C. McGuire S. Kosier J. Krasnoski D. Winglewich Bill Castle J. West Bob Walters Earl McCarty Church Luksic Bill Lair Ron Duhamel Bob Graft Frankie Botes George Marshall Gray Harrison Bernie Cain Bud Kuderer Irene Williams Miller's Insurance Schramm Funeral Home Filson’s Armbruster Florists Martin’s Beauty Service Perry's Insurance Palace Rigg’s Ambulance Service B. Ridge J. Hotarick Bill Reuter J. Stein G. Brown John May Louie McGill Ella Thompson Myra Woodward

NFL Exibitions Saturday Games Chicago Bears Loss and Week Notes

The Associated Press reports on exhibition games including Washington versus Green Bay in Winston-Salem North Carolina San Francisco visiting Los Angeles Friday results saw Pittsburgh defeat Chicago Cardinals 21 to 18 and Chicago Bears lose New York 6. Sunday matchups listed Baltimore at Philadelphia and Cleveland at Detroit.

Washington Green Bay Winston-Salem N.C San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago Bears New York Baltimore Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit

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