Key Man Missing Delays Middle Tilts Decision
Local officials fail to agree on start times for Middletown High football games as Police Chief Howerton and the Fraternal Order of Police withhold support for night games. A Wednesday vote seems possible after further study. Attendees included Dr. Gene Lubera, school and city officials, coach Jack Gordon, and others. key decision hinges on police protection.
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Howard Schueller
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Jim Shafer
Jack Beck
Hunterland Morris
Bengals waive seven players including Dewey Warren
Cincinnati Bengals released seven players on waivers including quarterback Dewey Warren who may join the taxi squad if unclaimed. Coach Paul Brown said Warren understood the move and could become a free agent by Tuesday if unclaimed, with only three quarterbacks kept on the roster.
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Collier To Inspect Browns QBs At Scrimmage
In Hiram Ohio coach Blanton Collier will study all three Browns quarterbacks Frank Ryan who sat out Friday groin injury Bill Nelson and Jerry Rhome in a 60 play controlled scrimmage prior to the exhibition opener. The Browns face the San Francisco 49ers in Seattle on August 10.
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Los Angeles State
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National League East results and Sunday schedule
Friday's results show New York beating Atlanta 5 to 4, Chicago 5 over San Diego 2, Houston 5 over Montreal 3, San Francisco 5 over Pittsburgh 1, St. Louis 7 over Los Angeles 2, and Cincinnati 7 over Philadelphia 6. Sunday matches feature Atlanta at New York and Houston at Montreal among others.
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Baseball scores and upcoming games recap
Detroit shut out Chicago 8-0 while Kansas City beat Cleveland 6-0 and Minnesota edged Baltimore 4-3 in 10 innings. Oakland won 4-3 over Boston. Washington beat California 5-3 and New York defeated Seattle 4-2. Today’s schedule includes Boston at Oakland and New York at Seattle among others. Expos and Padres to meet in June as NL expansion teams.
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Woody Woodward dives to save Phillies in tough loss
Philadelphia’s Woody Woodward made a sensational eighth inning diving stop to rob Dave Watkins of a tying hit, but Cincinnati Reds edged the Phillies 7-6. Woodward, hitting near .500 since joining the lineup, added a two run double earlier, while Alex Johnson and Tony Perez drove early Reds runs. Reds push toward first in the division as Atlanta loses to New York.
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Houston Astros climb into NL West race with win
The Astros beat Montreal 5-3 for their sixth straight victory as Curt Blefary and Jimmy Wynn homered twice and once. Denny Lemaster earned the win amid three Houston errors. Braves, Reds, Giants near leaders. Mets win as Niekro takes loss.
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Namath booed as he enters College All-Star game in Cincinnati
Jets quarterback Joe Namath faced a chorus of boos at the College All-Star game in Cincinnati amid a tense scene with a fan trying to steal his helmet. He blamed the remarks on the NFL city’s attitude toward him and described feeling pushed while entering the dressing room. He also noted disappointment in not scoring a touchdown in the 26-24 victory over the All-Stars.
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Namath Leads Jets Past College All Stars In 26-24 Thriller
Jets quarterback Joe Namath, booed by 74,206 at Broadway Joe debut, threw 17 of 32 for 292 yards as New York beat the College All-Stars 26-24. Namath connected for no touchdowns but setup field goals and late rallied with a 59-yard pass to Levins and 19-yard scoring pass to Levins.
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Cincinnati
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Kansas
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Jets
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Stanford
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Klein
Southern California
Ladies Day Quip Reveals Marital Insight Exchange
A brief humorous exchange is noted with the line “I think I begin to understand why your first wife didn't understand you.” suggesting a lighthearted commentary on relationships during a social event titled Ladies Day. The remark hints at marriage dynamics without detailing individuals or contexts.
McLain Becomes First 16-Game Winner With Six-Hitter
Yesterday's Stars by The Associated Press note Denny McLain of the Tigers fired a six-hitter to beat Chicago 8-0, becoming the majors' first 16-game winner. Curt Blefary of the Astros hit two two-run homers in a 5-3 win over Montreal.
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Associated Press
Houston Astros
Ron Taylor
Phil Niekro
Denny McLain
Tigers
Chicago
Curt Blefary
Astros
Houston
Montreal
Harness racing in 1968 sees fourteen states running parimutuel events
In 1968 fourteen states conducted parimutuel harness racing. The period marks broader adoption of standardized wagering and race formats as state regulators reported stable attendance and wagering figures across circuits. Specific state-by-state results were outlined in the report with emphasis on growth trends and regulatory practices.
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