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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1960
Page
24
Women’s standings show Marge Sanders Sue Kinder and Martha Davis with mixed scores. Yesterday’s results list multiple teams including Leisure Pinspotters Monroettes Lucky Strikes Sweepers Leisureties and others with various game tallies and placements.
CLEVELAND AP Coach Paul Brown isn’t the only NFL mentor who says he has a better team than last year Buck Shaw Eagles coach says Philadelphia hosts the Browns Sunday after the Eagles beat Baltimore 35 21 in an exhibition game The offense totaled 279 yards on the ground and 248 through the air led by Norm Van Brocklin’s passing and the rushing attack
The David L. Smith team in Twin City League rolled a triplicate 874 874 874 totaling 2,819 pins to defeat German Insurance 2,764. Nine players including Ken Lucas and Dick Brandenburg contributed, with team members listed alongside local sponsor fronts and notable 200s by men and 180s by women in Frontier Lanes bowling notes.
Associated Press report states Bobby Gordon of Pittsburgh, 167 pounds, defeated rival Bob Sand, 171 pounds, in Los Angeles. The bout outcome favors Gordon with a knockout in the match attended in Los Angeles.
In Osterville Massachusetts a trimmed-down field will attempt a third time to qualify for the sixth annual U S Seniors Golf Tournament. Heavy rain delayed the round again at the Oyster Harbors course, pushing back the event for the second straight day.
In his first pro workout Oscar Robertson scored 23 for the Blues in a Cincinnati Royals intra squad game in DEFIANCE Ohio. The Blues lost to the Whites 96 to 4 as Wayne Embry added tallies for the Whites.
Freddie Blades aged 176 from Fort Lauderdale defeats midweight contender John Gould, known as Gorilla, who hails from Miami, in a ten round match held in Fort Lauderdale. Gould was out pointed by Blades in a tough decision.
Eleven leading 3 year old pacers prepare for the 15th Little Brown Jug in Delaware with $66,510.89 purse. Bullet Hanover is favored from post four as major contenders Dancer Hanover and Muncy Hanover draw strong spots. Betting Time posted top half mile marks and Countess Adios is barred from the Jug after sweeping pacing’s triple crown. Florikash and Vacation Time win races on the Grand Circuit card with Castleton Farm entries leading the results.
Mickey Thompson, 31, from Monte, California, attempts to break the world auto speed mark of 34.1 mph on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. A British team led by Donald Campbell previously tried to beat Cobb’s record but suffered a high speed crash and Campbell was hospitalized with serious injuries.
In Chicago Stadium a 10 round middleweight bout pits Ernest Burford of Memphis against Ace Armstrong of Elizabeth New Jersey. Burford 25 a pro since 1956 with 13 knockouts in 23 of 29 starts plans his first Chicago Stadium main appearance. Armstrong 28 has fought since 1955 with 18 wins one knockout.
Pitcher Jay Hook of the Reds held the Braves to two hits in a 9-0 victory, walking one and fanning five across 29 batters faced to tighten the pennant race. Bob Skinner and Hal Smith of the Pirates led a 7-1 and 3-2 sweep of the Phillies, with Skinner going 4-for-9 and delivering the RBI singles in the nightcap to force extra innings before Smith’s eighth-inning homer closed the set.
The Fenwick Boosters invite members to the first meeting of the school year on Monday at the Knights of Columbus Auditorium. Matt Foley, president, announces guests include the Fenwick football team and cheerleaders. Coach Jerry Harkrader will give a talk and show season game films. Kim Guyler and Paul Cain will present the first membership drive report.
USAC announced the 110 cubic inch Offenhauser midget program at New Bremen Speedway, cancelled for Sunday due to date conflicts and rescheduled for October 16 starting at 12 30 p m.
Francis Marzolf, pro at Brown's Run Country Club, enters the Southern Ohio Section PGA Seniors Championship at Clovernook Country Club on September 28. The winner earns qualification for the Teacher's Trophy Tournament with a $15,000 prize list.
Ohio State held light workouts as they prep for a Saturday game against Southern Methodist. SMU seeks a second straight win after a 20-0 loss to Missouri. Fullback Roger Detrick limited by a chest injury but expected to play.
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