Tribe Breaks Vikes Wishbone in Opener at Denny Field
Anderson High School edged Huntington 12 7 in a hard fought jamboree opener. The Indians, after early penalties and misplays, rallied in the fourth quarter behind Gene Bales and Johnny Johnson as quarterback Pat King connected on an 18 yard pass to Johnson for the deciding score. Huntington led most of the game on a Chuck Shupert TD and Mike Schacht extra point before Anderson tightened defensively.
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Johnny Johnson
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Mike Schacht
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Webb joins New York Mets
The New York Mets brought up right handed pitcher Hank Webb age 22 from Memphis in the Texas League. He will report immediately. Webb had a 3 3 record at Visalia in the California League and was 9 5 at Memphis this season.
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Mets Rally Ends In 18 Inning Marathon At Shea Stadium
In New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3 2 after 18 innings extending event into late night. Thousands of fans carrying 3912 banners lined up outside Shea Stadium and were readmitted at 10 30 p.m. after an 11 inning wait.
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Landry Sparks Drive To Lead Lions Victory
Detroit quarterback Greg Landry threw 9 and 43 yard touchdowns to power the Lions to a 24-17 win over the Baltimore Colts in an NFL exhibition. Key interceptions by LeBeau, Barney and Lucci aided Detroit as Munson added a one yard sneak for the final score.
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Norm Bulaich
Tom Matte
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Lem Barney
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Colt
al Barnes
Errol Mann
Mike Lucci
Marty Domres
Bill Munson
Oernarape
Domres
Cassiver
Cotton Speyrer
Pirates Like New Rules Win In Overtime 12-6
Madison Heights pirates edged Shelbyville 12-6 in overtime under the new Hoosier tie rule. Elroy Robinson scored the decisive TD after a late tying drive, earning 154 yards on 24 carries and two touchdowns while QB changeups filled in for Minnick.
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Madison Heights
Joe Buck
Tom Mann
Herald
Jeff Atteberry
Highland Scots defeat Delta Eagles 14 to 6 at home
Highland Downs Delta 14 to 6 as the Scots rally in the second half behind John Kerr. Mike Hines and Randy Looper spark the offense while a stout defense stifles Delta in the first half. Delta led 6-0 early but Highland answered with two second half touchdowns and capped the win with a late score.
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Rick Hogue
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Kerr
Randy Looper
Stan Mack
Scots’ Field
Gary Carlo
Bruce Osborn
Mack
Mike Dalman
Rick Frye
Gary Patterson
Herald
George G. Jackson
Alexandria Explodes Past Pendleton Heights Tigers Rally to 34-6 Victory
Alexandria takes a 34-6 win as Scott Frazier scores twice and passes for a TD. He delivers an 82 yard rushing score and a 75 yard punt return in a pivotal second quarter surge after Pendleton Heights led 7-6. Frazier adds a 75 yard kickoff return and a late 22 yard TD pass to Todd Fuller with Tim Parnell extra points. Alexandria improves to 34-6.
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Steve Stevens
Todd Fuller
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Parnell
Alex
Tony Pierce
Fuller
Strong Ground Game Sparks Marauder Win
Mount Vernon blanked Knightstown 16-0 in the 1972 opener as the Marauders total 184 rushing yards to 74 for Knightstown. Mike Noe connected on two passes including a 31 yard TD to Kevin Newman with Newman scoring the conversion. Newman led with 106 rushing yards on 24 carries while Steve Mattox added 58 on 13 carries as Mount Vernon improved to 1-0 and prepared for White River Conference play at Frankton.
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Kevin Newman
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Noe
Steve Mattox
Bud Brown
Mike Halliburton
Mattox
Frankton
White River
Frankton Eagles roll Shenandoah 33 to 6 in opener
Frankton takes a Friday night win behind Richard Howells 111 rushing yards and two scores. Greg Pipes adds a 65 yard punt return TD and a five yard run as the Eagles top Shenandoah 33-6, with Mark Coye connecting on a PAT pass to Mark Alexander for an 8-0 lead.
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Greg Pipes
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Mark Alexander
Ron Munden
Raiders
Larry van Briggle
Gary Lamb
Mount Vernon
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Arab Netters Sweep Rebels in 6-1 Open Victory
Pendleton Heights defeats Muncie South 6-1 as Willis Giering Smith and Wooten win singles. Simmerman rallies to top Schaffer 7-5. Doubles push Arabs to edge out MS 7-6 6-2 and 6 2 7 5. Arabs head to Mays Park Tuesday for Madison Heights clash.
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Pendleton Heights
Muncie South
Farrell Simmerman
Schaffer
Netter
Steve Willis
Brad Giering
Terry Smith
Gary Wooten
Simmerman
Wills
Campbell
Gary Norris
Giering
A and
van Duyn
Rebels
Mays Park
Madison Heights
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Lee
Wooten
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Schatter and Campbell
White Sox sign Hank Allen and reactivate Vicente Romo
The Chicago White Sox signed Hank Allen, former Washington Senator outfielder and brother of Dick Allen, at age 32 after a 1966 to 1968 stint in Washington with a .239 average. They also reactivated reliever Vicente Romo, who previously went 3-0 with a 2.93 ERA in 46 innings before an arm injury led to a DL stint on July 27.
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Washington Senator
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Softball Event Slated Today at Shadyside Park
A round robin softball tourney starts at noon at Shadyside Park featuring American Playground Muncie U S Engineering Stein and Wood Real Estate Co Bads Type Writer Eads and E US. American Playground faces U S Engineering Stein and Wood and Eads at 12 30 and 3 pm.
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E US
Bennett Natatorium Dedication Set At Anderson College
Oct 20 marks the formal opening of Bennett Natatorium at Anderson College. Delayed from last Tuesday by flood damage to tile suppliers, the event will feature Dr Rollie Bennett, longtime benefactor, as namesake. initial use of the pool may precede the ceremony. C Carson Conrad, invited guest, must miss due to Summer Olympics in Germany. The facility includes a 74 by 45 foot pool, observation deck, several tanks, locker rooms, and spectator balcony, expanding campus recreation and intercollegiate swimming opportunities.
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Anderson College
Robert H. Reardon
Pennsylvania
C. Carson Conrad
President Council On Physical Fitness and Sports
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