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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1949

Page

11

Rainbow Duff Nines May Import Pitchers For Big Contest

Rainbow and Duff's softball teams face a pivotal midseason clash at Armco Field tonight, with import pitching rumored as both sides seek the tourney crown. Rainbow may start Cleveland Pendergrass against Duff's lineup including Rees and Bert Bailey, while Duff's Harlan Bishop and Les Pugh loom as other options as the 6:45 soft ball tilt precedes an 8:30 baseball game between Armco Vets and Hamilton Armco.

Rainbow Duff Rainbow Inn Duff's Cafe Armco Field Armco Vets Hamilton Armco Duff's Cleveland Bob Scheibert Vets

Bowling Standouts Hit Triple Wins In Armco League Night

Armco Major League opened with a triple win as Transporta tion, led by Larry Fraley and Dick Davidson, topped Electric Melting. Gray Harrison led Galvanized Inspection with 215 199 192 606 as maintenance fell twice. Open Hearth beat Finishing Mill twice with Johnny Krasnowski pacing 183 169 198 550. Dopes fall to Rockettes in Women's league while Rogues top Straight Pins. Jim Colvin posts first Moose League honor roll with 177 225 213 615 for No 4, aiding two wins over No 2.

Armco Gray Harrison Moose Jim Colvin YMCA Larry Fraley Dick Davidson Paul Beier Eli Komnenovich Johnny Krasnowski C. Conrad D. Fulmer Dopes Kay Steele Rockettes Rogues Mary Ellison S. Baker Red Lee W. Hershner Leroy Theodore Johnny Erb Ray Paynter Hal Perry

Quarter Final Play Opens In Coast Tourney

In Los Angeles the Pacific Southwest Championships begin quarter finals with best three of five sets. Top seed Pancho Gonzales faces Felicisimo Ampon while Sturgess and Falkenburg meet on center court. Schroeder, Cochell, Parker and Flam also reach the quarter finals.

Los Angeles Richard Pancho) Gonzales Felicisimo Ampon Philippines Bob Falkenburg Eric Sturgess South Africa Sturgess Art Larsen San Francisco Ted Schroeder Glendale Calif George Worthington Australia Earl Cochell

Boxing Wrapup Noted Fights and Local Mentions

The fragment mentions Frankie Daniels from Bakersfield defeating Pedro Jiminez of San Francisco and Billy Brown from Hartford beating Soares of Providence. A partial entry also notes Eddie from Salveston Texas with limited details. The piece lacks full event context, dates, and complete names.

Los Angeles Frankie Daniels Bakersfield Calif Pedro Jiminez San Francisco New Bedford Mass Bilie Brown Hartford A Soares Providence Salveston Tex Eddie

Middies Prep Opener Friday vs Dayton Dunbar

Middie officials scramble to ready team and seating for Friday’s home opener at Lincoln Field. 36 reserved seats remain at $5 for four home games, purchasable by mail or at the school. unreserved seats to go on sale before each game. Quarterback Jerry Hannah features in a more open passing game as Dayton Dunbar’s single wing looms.

Dayton Dunbar Middie Lincoln Field Glenn “Tiger” Ellison Middies

Machine Shop Triumphs in Armco Tourney Quarter Finals

Gene Slaughter pitched two hit ball for Machine Shop, beating Roundhouse 9 to 2 to reach Armco Softball Tournament quarter finals. Forfeits marked two other East Side games as Open Hearth and Shipping forfeited. Cold Strip Morgan topped Cold Strip Mill 17 to 10. Slaughter allowed two first inning singles then shut Roundhouse down. Morgan piled six runs in the second, five in the fourth, four in the seventh. Snyder got the win, Vanostrand the loss. Second round showdowns set for 5:45 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. with Pipe Shop versus Checkers and Red Sox Maintenance versus General Office.

Gene Slaughter Machine Shop Oundhouse Armco East Side Diamonds Open Hearth Electric Shop Cold Strip Morgan Cold Strip Mill Slaughter Charley Daniels Morgan Snyder Vanostrand Cold Strip Blue Sox Checkers Red Sox

Undefeated NY and Springfield Face NA BF Tournament Clash

New York and Springfield remain the only undefeated teams in the National Amateur Baseball Federation Tournament as the double elimination event narrows. Four other teams Birmingham Pittsburgh Cleveland and Akron each carry one loss. Yesterday Cleveland beat Cincinnati 2 1 New York beat Toledo 4 0 Pittsburgh defeated Atlanta 2 0 and Akron eliminated Youngstown 1 0 while Springfield routed Birmingham 10 2.

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