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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1976

Page

10

Vikings Rally Past Bengals In TV Thriller

Minnesota defeated Cincinnati 23-17 to spoil the Bengals undefeated run as Fran Tarkenton engineered a late 74 yard drive for the winning TD with 24 seconds left. Tarkenton threw for 224 yards and two touchdowns including a 32 yard pass to Sammy White for the decisive score.

Bloomington Minn Minnesota Bud Grant Vikings Grant Cincinnati Bengal Bill Johnson Fran Tarkenton Johnson Tarkenton Sammy White Joe White Sammy Tom Geredine C—Clark Bahr Cox Foreman C -Bahr McClanahan C-Brooks M—White

Baseball standings shakeup in tight NL East race

NL East leads show Philadelphia atop with 66 wins, followed by New York 63 and Chicago 56. Weekend results: San Francisco beat Montreal in 16 innings, Philadelphia and Houston split, while the Mets routed San Diego 7–1. Monday schedule features key divisional matchups with Lonborg and Ruthven on the mound.

Armbrister Sends Reds Past Cubs In Pinch Run Spark

Cincinnati used Ed Armbrister as a pinch runner in the seventh with the game tied 3-3. He stole second on a sign and set up Pete Rose by scoring on a two out single, giving Manny Sarmiento a 4-3 victory over Chicago as Cincinnati finished the series with a 3-1 edge. Armbrister described the moment as a quick decision with only minutes to act. The win boosts Cincinnati’s late season surge as attendance tops 2 million for the fourth straight year and they prepare for a two game set with St Louis Monday.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Ed Armbrister Armbrister Chicago Cubs Pete Rose Reds Dan Driessen Manny Sarmiento Cubs Joe Coleman Steve Stone Bill Bonham Houston Joe Morgan Jack Billingham Cesar Geronimo Denis Menke St. Louis Cardinals Phillies Cardinals Braves Keith Hernandez Lynn McGlothen St Louis Atlanta McGlothen Dave Collins Tony Solanta Frank Tanana Yankees Angels Sparky Lyle Jerry Remy Lyle Mario Guerrero Tommy Davis Lee Stanton Orioles White Sox Lamar Johnson Chicago Reggie Jackson Terry Forster Baltimore Jim Palmer Jackson Indians Rangers Pat Dobson

Balk costs Randy Jones 20th win in 1-0 Mets victory

The Mets beat the Padres 1-0 as Pepe Mangual advanced on an error and was ruled safe on a balk call against Jones. Jerry Grote doubled home Mangual for the game's only run. Jones criticizes umpiring but denies changes to his delivery.

Associated Press Randy Jones San Diego Padres New York Mets Padres Pepe Mangual Joe Torre Jim Quick Jones Jerry Grote Mangual Philadelphia Houston St. Louis Atlanta Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Los Angeles San Francisco Montreal Mets Jon Matlack Matlack

Campbell's not a soup for Minnesota's Mauch

Gene Mauch praises relief ace Bill Campbell and Mike Marshall as the Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 6-4 in 12 innings. Campbell saved a key threat, Collisions risked the inning, then Wynegar and Bostock delivered the decisive doubles in the 12th.

Campbell’s Minnesota Mike Marshall Mauch Bill Campbell Twins Detroit Tigers Campbell Tiger Bill Freehan Pedro Garcia Mike Cubbage Rod Carew Ben Oglivie Cubbage Marshall Detroit John Hiller Butch Wynegar Lyman Bostock

Sunday NFL Scores Roundup

Pro football results show Miami 28 over Tampa Bay 2 and New England 26 over Atlanta 17. Kansas City 23 beat Washington 20, Dallas 36 over Detroit 16, St. Louis 20 over Chicago 14, New York Jets 27 over Houston 24, Los Angeles 23 over Oakland 14, Denver 52 over Seattle 7, San Francisco 17 over San Diego 16. Minnesota 23 defeated Cincinnati 17. Cleveland plays Philadelphia Monday night.

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Middletown High Tickets On Sale For Massillon Game

Middletown High fans can buy advance tickets for the Middies first journey to Massillon to face the Tigers. Reserved seats cost 2.75 dollars and student seats 1.80 dollars, available through Thursday September 9 at the athletic office. Season seats 11 dollars adults 6 dollars children, with Stadium Club membership at 30 dollars.

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