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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1969

Page

17

Morrall Focuses on Defense Not Namath Lip

Colts quarterback Earl Morrall dismisses Joe Namath’s trash talk and says his own concern is Baltimore’s defense and execution. Morrall praises former mentor John Unitas, notes Unitas’ arm injury, and recalls his Michigan State days and unlikely rise to NFL MVP caliber form.

Ralph Bernstein Associated Press MIAMI Earl Morrall Joe Namath Morrall Baltimore Colts Namath New York Jets Colts Baltimore Jets NFL Unitas AFL Grantham Joe Biggs Verlon Elliott John Rochester Paul Philbin Gerry

Television Vision Theory Expanded and Local TV Shop Ad

Farnsworth proposed transmitting pictures by air like sound. Early tele vision innovators faced speed limits for image scanning. H. S Radio & TV Service ads Zenith Motorola Sylvania gear and color sets, urging customers to visit 2916 Y Road and inquire about January inventory sale on color TV and stereo sets.

Farnsworth Zenith Motorola Sylvania Toney Coneienenen H. S Radio & T. V. Servi & Sales Y. Road Oneida School T. V

Grantham Sees Jets Colts Clash After Nine Frustrating Years

Larry Grantham a Jets original and linebacker recalls nine seasons of ups and downs before the Super Bowl clash with the Colts in Miami. He credits new owners and coach Weeb Ewbank for turning the franchise around while praising teammates and noting past salary quirks from his early pro days.

Morrall Colts Jets NFL Fort Lauderdale Fifa Larry Grantham New York Jets Baltimore Colt Mississippi Harry Wismer The Titans Don Maynard Bill Mathis Ewbank Weeb Ewbank Crystal Springs Miss Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears Grantham

Texas Stars Lead South in Senior Bowl lineup

The South squad backbone features Texas A M quarterback Edd Hargett Texas Christian running back Ross Montgomery and Houston fullback Paul Gipson with SMU flanker Jerry Levdas. North team cites Penn State stars Bob Campbell Gene Washington and Joe Shinners among starters in a balanced clash.

Mobile Ala Texas Terror South Edd Hargett Texas A&m Ross Montgomery Texas Christian, University Paul Gipson Houston Jerry Levdas Southern Methodist Texas Ron Sellers Florida State Bob Hamlett LSU Jim Barnes Arkansas Billy Rhodes Florida Eddie Hinton Oklahoma Ted Kwalick Penn State Kansas Keith Christensen Dave Bradley Mike Montler Colorado John Shinners Xavier John Didion Oregon State

Hell's Angels Clash With Justice at Hara Arena

At Hara Arena in Dayton the weekly pro wrestling card features the Hell's Angels vs Igor and Ben Justice as the main event. Other bouts include Mark Lewin vs Killer Karl Kox in a two out of three fall match, Al Costello facing Rocky Johnson, and Mike Loren versus Ivan Kalmikoff with a 8:30 start.

Dayton Hara Arena Hell’s Angels Igor Ben Justice Mark Lewin Killer Karl Kox al Costello Rocky Johnson Mike Loren Ivan Kalmikoff

Purchasing Dominates Electric Power. Blast Furnace Stumbles

In a two week pause of the Armco Six-Foot-And-Under League, Purchasing routed Electric Power 67-19 as George Morton hit 19 and Don Hannah 14, widening their lead with one week left. Blast Furnace dropped 79-54 to Steelers as Harold Johnson led with 31 and Hodges top-scored for Blast. Gems fell 80-3 to Hamilton Coke, with Lawson scoring 25 for Coke and Ratliff 13 for Gems.

Armco Hamilton Blast Furnace Purchasing Blast Furnace George Morton Don Hannah Larry Abner Steelers Harold Johnson Jim Snow Earl Bryant Warren Patterson Don Hodges Blast Ron Banks Hamilton Coke Ben Lawson Coke Curtis Bradberry Henderson Gordon Fred Conley Scott Ratliff Jack Draut Gems

Madison Fresh Tops Fenwick to Stay Undefeated

Madison High freshman team beat Fenwick 53 to 31 at Fenwick, keeping the Falcons winless and extending Madison’s Mid Miami League record to 20. Davis, Young, Doliboa and Carpenter led scoring for Madison while Fenwick struggled throughout the game.

Madison High Fenwick Falcons Madison Davis Young Doliboa Earls Reed Carpenter Marts Sheets Fening Henning Shoemaker Lindsay Smith Jarbo

Bruins Streaking But Canadiens Elusive In NHL Standings

Bruins extend unbeaten run to twelve games with a 3 2 win over Toronto to stay three points behind Montreal in the Eastern Division. Montreal defeated Oakland 4 1 as Pittsburgh topped Minnesota 7 2 Detroit beat Los Angeles 6 2 and New York downed Philadelphia 3 1.

Associated Press Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens Toronto Montreal Canadiens Oakland Seals Pittsburgh Minnesota Detroit Los Angeles New York Philadelphia Maple Leafs

Seals Leave for Buffalo Move Approved Pending 1969 Season

Four years of doubt end as Niagara Frontier Hockey Inc. announces Seals will move to Buffalo. Barend van Gerbig leads the New York group with Seymour Knox III in Buffalo’s transfer request to the NHL. If approved at the January 21 Montreal meeting, the move would press for the 1969-70 season.

Michigan State University Morrall Michigan Baltimore Buffalja N.Y Seals National Hockey League Niagara Frontier Hockey Inc NHL Buffalo St. Louis Barend van Gerbig New York Princeton Seymour Knox III Buffalo Millionaire Niagara Group Montreal Buffalo Group

Checkers Trade Coach In Effort To Improve

Columbus AP report says the Columbus Checkers traded player coach Moe Bartoli and defenseman Ralph Buchanan to the Muskegon Mohawks. Assistant coach Jack Turner becomes acting coach. The team received right wing Pierre LeBlanc and defenseman Lynn Margarit in return.

Checkers Columbus Ohio Columbus Checkers Moe Bartoli Ralph Buchanan Muskegon Mohawks Jack Turner Bartoli al Beim Jerry Schmelzer Pierre LeBlanc Lynn Margarit Mohawks

Rising Market Dominates San Carlos Handicap at Santa Anita

Rising Market led the field in the Santa Anita San Carlos Handicap a 50 000 race rated at 126 pounds with Lafitte Pincay aboard favored over Quicken Tree and Tamiya. At Bowie the 32nd Land Handicap drew seven with Barbs Delight leading at 126 pounds ridden by Earl Knapp and a $14397 purse on the line. Also the 15000 Marriage Handicap awaited at the Fair Grounds New Orleans over 11-16th miles.

San Carlos Santa Anita Calif Laffit Pincay Quicken Tree Bill Hartack Tamiya Walter Blum Bowie Guy Huguelet Jr Earl J. Knapp Salerno Sub Call John Fair Grounds New Orleans

Pacer Nevele Pride Dominates 1968 Circuit

Nevele Pride, a three year old pacer, won 21 of 24 races in 1968 including the Hambletonian. The colt earned a then record $427,440 in earnings for the year. Team and season details accompany a trio of NHL scores: Boston 3 Toronto 2, New York 3 Philadelphia 1, Detroit 6 Los Angeles 2, Pittsburgh 7 Minnesota 2.

Legendary cars and Honda models spotlighted in vintage auto writing

The article highlights a late twenties Cadillac V-8 Roadster with wire wheels and foldable windshield. It also extols Honda models like the Scrambler and Super Sports with features such as twin carburetors ram injection carburetor and a rugged frame. The piece invites readers to visit and see these Hondas.

Honda

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