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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1967

Page

9

Local Y's Swim Team Finishes Fourth at Relays

Springfield Middletown YMCA girls place fourth in a seven-team meet at the Springfield YMCA Relays. Kettering wins with 216 points. Middletown's only win came in the prep 200-yard breaststroke by Melody Pepper, Nancy Douglas, Donne Marts and Polly Sexton.

Springfield Middletown YMCA Richmond Kettering Melody Pepper Nancy Douglas Donne Marts Polly Sexton Lisa Blake Julie Dillon Sally Sexton Ann Dillon Chris Weatherwax Susan Vorhis Carol Humphreys Diane Fening Cathy Schuler Maryann Timmers Kim Hatton

Cokes to Box Pavilla in Paris Non Title Bout

Curtis Cokes world welterweight champion will face French champion Francois Pavilla in a January 23 non title bout in Paris.

Dallas Tex Curtis Cokes Francois Pavilla Paris

Unitas Great but Break Margin Of Colts Victory

Johnny Unitas set NFL playoff bowl records with 33 passes attempted and 19 completed as Baltimore clinched a 14–13 victory over Philadelphia. The decisive moment came when Jerry Logan intercepted Jack Concannon late, setting up a Tom Matte one yard run after a defensive pass interference call, as the Eagles led 14–10 at halftime.

Unitas Miami Fla Johnny Unitas Baltimore Philadelphia Jerry Logan Jack Concannon Eagles Jim Nettles Ray Berry Colts Tom Matte Concannon King Hill Hill Ron Goodwin Colt Strioe Israel Lang Lew Michaels Berry Michaels Logan

Landry Sees Chiefs Chance Against Packers in Super Bowl

Tom Landry, after studying Green Bay, says Kansas City must avoid mistakes and play solid pass defense to have a shot at the Packers. He notes KC’s diverse attack, nonconformist approach, and psychological edge as crucial factors in Los Angeles title game context. Landry expects Bart Starr to be less explosive than in the Cowboys game.

Denner Freeman Dallas Tom Landry Green Bay Packers Kansas City Chiefs Landry Dallas Cowboys Packers Cowboys Packer Green Bay Ers Los Angeles Latdry Bart Starr Starr

Schmidt Ford Discuss Lions Head Coaching Bid in Detroit

AP reports Joe Schmidt former star middle linebacker met with Lions owner William Clay Ford in Detroit to discuss taking over as head coach after Harry Gilmer was fired following a 49 to 1 season. Schmidt spent weekend in Miami for the Playoff Bowl and was named Ford’s top prospect to replace Gilmer.

Detroit Joe Schmidt Detroit Lions William Clay Ford Schmidt Miami Dione Ford Harry Gilmer Gilmer

Bearcat Staff Is Completed

Cincinnati Ohio AP Homer Rice new head football coach at the University of Cincinnati has a full staff of assistants. He named Leeman Bennett of Paducah Kentucky as his last aide and former University of Kentucky quarterback. Rice previously named five other assistant coaches.

Cincinnati Ohio Homer Rice University of Cincinnati Leeman Bennett Paducah University of Kentucky Rice

Jardine Seeks Aides At Brown

Len Jardine former Purdue assistant named Brown football coach at age 29. He announced plans to awaken the hibernating Brown Bear and seeks his own aides at the NCAA convention in Houston after winning from nearly 300 applicants.

Providence R.J Len Jardine Purdue Houston Brown Jardine

Carter Star Leads North to Senior Bowl Victory

Virgil Carter, star passer and national total offense leader, led the North to a 35 13 win over the South in the 18th Senior Bowl. He connected on seven of 12 passes for 121 yards and earned top back honors for the North with Bob Grim of Oregon State.

Mobile Ala Virgil Carter Mamatics Ediane Seaham Callid Boys Carter Bob Grim Ore Idaho Grim Michigan State Smith Terry Southall Rebels Ken Avery Southern Mississippi

Cleveland Five Holds Pin Lead In Sports Bowl Five-Man Handicap

Cleveland Five tops the field with 3 135 pins while Dean's Movers and White's Mobilist chase in second and third. Pixie Diner from Muncie and Siroh's Detroit hold fifth as Charles Highsmith leads the Journal Sweeper and James Ricci nears the top with 920. Tournament ends Sunday night at the Sports Bowl with about 85 teams remaining.

Dean White Cleveland Pixie Diner Muncie Ind Siroh Detroit Charles Highsmith Columbus James Ricci Hamilton Ricci Tom Calloway Middletown Calloway Jesse Smith Jr Waynesville John Brinker Wellington Sports Bowl

Bowling Dinner Set Saturday by Middletown Bowling Association

The MBA sponsors a pre tournament banquet at the Manchester Motor Inn with dinner reservations due by Wednesday. The City Tournament runs Feb 18 at Eastern Lanes and closes March 12.

The Middletown Bowling Association Manchster Motor Inn Les Peiffer MBA

Indians Sign Home Town Boy From Cleveland

The Cleveland Indians signed Rock Hill South Carolina catcher Shoda to their farm system this year. Shoda hit .369 with 14 home runs and 51 RBIs for Lakewood Class A last season. He is 21 and is an East Cleveland Shaw High School alumnus who attended the University of Nebraska for two years. Miss Jeane Ashley, 1965 Women's Amateur golf champion, is an elementary school teacher and a native of Chanute Kansas.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Rock Hill S. C Shoda Lakewood Shaw High School East Cleveland University of Nebraska Jeane Ashley Chanute Kan

Bret Hanover Honored Again

Bret Hanover the world champion 4-year-old pacer has been named Ohio Harness Horse of the Year for the third straight time in a statewide US Trotting Association poll. Owned by Richard Downing of Shaker Heights he earned $922,616 to become harness racing’s greatest money winner and has now retired to stud.

Columbus, Ohio Bret Hanover Ohio United States Trotting Association Richard Downing Shaker Heights Brit

Hanson Named A A U Law and Legislation Vice Chairman

Victor R. Hanson of Los Angeles former assistant attorney general of the United States was named a vice chairman of the Amateur Athletic Union law and legislation committee. The announcement was made Sunday.

New York Victor R. Hanson Los Angeles United States Amateur Athletic Union

Buckpasser Aims for 14th Straight in San Fernando Stakes

Buckpasser seeks his 14th consecutive win in the $50,000 San Fernando Stakes at Santa Anita, a prep for the Charles H. Strub. Native Diver, an 8-year-old, won the San Carlos Handicap last weekend, while Matson presses in the season opener as track activity centers on California racing.

San Fernando Santa Sa Ogden Phipps Eddie Neloy Braulio Baeza Charles H. Strub California Tom Fool Kelso Round Table Nashua Santa Anita Horse Bar

Mongolia to field 3 athletes at 198 Olympic Games

The Olympic Organizing Committee said Mongolia will send three contestants to the 198 Mexico City Games. They will join a broader delegation including 24 men and nine women in the event.

Gladwyne Woman Sets 26 Stroke Amateur Open Record

Mrs. Charles P. Wilson of Gladwyne Pennsylvania tied an amateur golf record with a 26 score in the 1985 Women's Open at Atlantic City New Jersey. Helen Sige was noted among participants in the event.

Charles P. Wilson Helen Sige Gladwyne Atlantic City N. J

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