Stadium Sites Narrowed To Five
Cincinnati’s stadium plans narrow to five sites after reviews of 30 prospects by three consulting firms. A final recommendation is due by Feb 1 with a Labor Day 1967 opening target to attract an NFL franchise. Sites include Crosley Field area, Ohio River bank east of Suspension Bridge, Maketewah CC, Tri-County area near Springdale, and Blue Ash area.
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Crosley Field - Union Terminal
William O. DeWitt
Cincinnati Reds
DeWitt
St. Louis
Tor
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Covington
Maketewah Country Club
Tri-County
Foss Still Boss as AFL Holds Up Trade Amid Tampering Probe
Commissioner Joe Foss reiterated he remains on duty while delaying the five player trade sending Ernie Ladd and Earl Faison to Houston for Johnny Baker Gary Cutsinger and Pete Jaquess. Foss warned against media pressure and signaled possible fines up to 25 thousand with executive committee approval as tampering probes proceed.
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Joe Foss
San Diego
Ernie Ladd
Earl Faison
American Football League
Wase
Ima
Reo
Wonv Neng
We Wen
Foss
AFL
Ladd
Faison
Johnny Baker
Gary Cutsinger
Pete Jaquess
League
Oilers
Sid Gillman
Gillman
Bud Adams
Chargers
Goatees Banned By AFL In Fresh Rule
At AFL meetings on Monday the league ruled players must be clean shaven except for mustaches. Ernie Ladd must shave his goatee, while Joe Namath may grow a moustache again if desired. Clint Courtney will coach the Houston Astros next season.
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Houston Oilers
San Diego Chargers
AFL
Clint
Courtney
Houston Astros
Bowling Honor Roll Falls Inside Tight City League
A list of bowlers with series and game-by-game scores, led by Don Bowlin and Tom Abell, showcases a high scoring night. The roll includes Carl Compton, Ron Fritz, Denny Stein, Russell Wilde, Whitey Huff, Bob Gates, Lefty Hyde, Don Eisele, Rod Johnson, and many more, with totals ranging from 627 to 510.
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Don Bowlin
Tom Abell
Carl Compton
Ron Fritz
Denny Stein
Russell Wilde
Whitey Huff
Bob Gates
Lefty Hyde
Don Eisele
Don Dennis
Rod Johnson
D. Brandenburg
Charles Root
Roger Wagner
Bert Bailey
Joy Dysart
Larry Cain
Rod Sorrel
Bud Lindsey
Don Skeens
del Schul
Ruth Morgan
Gerry Gunderson
Lou Armstrong
Bonnie Charles
Kate McCay
Ben Stump
Sandy Gray
Ira Gibbs
Kay McCue
Judy Schultz
Sherry Stitt
Millie Hydler
Wilma Brewer
Janet Parks
Shirley Tipton
Tubing Keeps Slate Clean in Armco League Thriller
Tubing breezed to a seventh win of the season beating Entry Section 77 to 37 in the Armco Central League at Armco Center. Carl Sewell led Tubing with 32 points as four Tubing players hit doubles. Sales Service topped Fabricating Maintenance 82 to 45 ahead of next week’s Tubing matchup, while Purchasing limited Research to seven third-quarter points in a 55 to 46 victory highlighted by Bill Seitzer’s 15 for the winners.
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Armco
Seth Howard
George Morton
Howard
Purchasing
Bill Seitzer
Church Box Scores Highlight Local Basketball Action
Grace Baptist of Columbus led by Highley with 38 points topped Hart 33 25 for 89 and Esposito 16 Hart 33 25 paced Grace Baptist. Trenton Nazarene 46 Fink 2 0 2 Fink 1 0 2 Bens 4 0 4 Half 36 22.
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Smith
Hart
Carr
Highley
Wolmer
Colvin
Middletown Eub
Beatty
Slusher
Bremer
Pergram
Frisch
Dearth
of Columbus
Esposito
Harkrader
Kelly
Ambreotta
Abell
Augsburger
Trenton Nazarene
McGuire
Evans
Fox
Hall
Bens
Fink
Boxing card results from Toronto and Toledo
Norman Spring of Toronto beat Col in Fraser by points in a 136 pound bout. Ferdinand Chretien of Toronto defeated Primos Williams in Toledo Ohio at 141 pounds by points. The event list includes Cincinnati and other names with scores and locations.
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Toronto
Norman Spring
Cincinnati
Colin Fraser
Ferdinand
the Bull) Chretien
Primos Williams
Toledo
Ohio
Mantle May Move to First Base for Yankees
Mickey Mantle arrived in Rochester for three days of Mayo Clinic tests on his ailing right shoulder and leg pain that slowed him last season. Doctors will decide if surgery helps or if age-related issues limit throwing, with a possible shift to first base and Joe Pepitone moving to the outfield.
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Rochester
Minn
Mickey Mantle
New York Yankees
Mayo Clinic
Mantle
Yankees
Reds Sign Six In Fold For 1966 Season
Cincinnati AP The Reds have six players under contract for the 1966 season including half the regular infield. Pitcher Milt Pappas, acquired in the Frank Robinson trade, signed Monday along with three rookies Darrell Osteen Tom Frondorf and Len Boehmer. Second baseman Pete Rose and shortstop Leo Cardenas signed last week.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Milt Pappas
Reds
Frank Robinson
Darrell Osteen
Tom Frondorf
Len Boehmer
Pete Rose
Leo Cardenas
Man Of Year Still Unsigned By Indians
Cleveland AP Rocky Colavito named Man of the Year for 1965 at the Ribs and Roasts Dinner. An onstage contract announcement failed as Colavito and Indians President Gabe Paul did not reach terms for 1966. Colavito reportedly seeks a $7,500 raise from $55,000, with negotiations continuing today.
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Cleveland
Rocky Colavito
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Gabe Paul
Colavito
Paul
Fraizer and Alongi Dominate Local Fights in Las Vegas
In Las Vegas, Joe Fra zier knocked out Mel Turnbow in one round, Tony Alongi stopped Char lie Lee in the 12th round, and Andy Heilman halted Al Williams in the eighth. The events, reported by The Associated Press, feature fighters from New Jersey and California competing in a compact boxing card.
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Philadelphia
Joe Frazier
Mel Turnbow
Paterson
N.J
Tony Alongi
Charlie Lee
Hackensack
Las Vegas
Nev
Andy Heilman
Los Angeles
Tiger) Williams
Hull Leads All Star Team From Chicago Black Hawks
New York AP reports Bobby Hull headlining the NHL All-Star selections for the 1965-66 half season. Hull has 36 goals and is joined by Black Hawks Glenn Hall and Pierre Pilote. Detroit stars Gordie Howe and Norm Ullman, plus Montreal’s Jacques Laprriere, are also named. Ullman trails Hull with 22 goals this year. Howe, 37, holds the career goals record with 61 total.
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NEW York
Chicago Black Hawks
Bobby Hull
Associated Press
Hull
Glenn Hall
Pierre Pilote
Gordie Howe
Norm Ullman
Detroit Red Wings
Jacques Laprriere
Montreal Canadiens
Ullman
Howe
NHL
Quarantine at Butler Jail Ends
Hamilton reports quarantine lifted at Butler County Jail. Seven indicted by grand jury were arraigned before Judge Arthur J. Fiehrer. four from Middletown include Minnie Beavers Austin Tester Jr Gilbert Jones and Dallas R. Lawson. All pled not guilty and remained in jail. Jail physician said no new cases since January 4. first floor cleaned and disinfected. visiting hours to resume Sunday.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Arthur J. Fiehrer
Middletown
Minnie Beavers
Austin Tester Jr
Gilbert Jones
Dallas R. Lawson
Carl Roden
Clifton Hyde
NCAA Will Study TV For Coaches
The NCAA Football Rules Committee formed a subcommittee to study closed circuit television and other video devices as in-game coaching aids. No report date was set. Ivy Williamson named John Waldorf to lead the study as the rules body closed a three day session. No change to two platoon substitution rules was decided. Frank Popejoy urged eliminating the rule noting higher costs for coaches and athletic scholarships.
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New Orleans
Ivy Williamson
Williamson
Wisconsin
John Waldorf
Frank Popejoy
University of New Mexico
Calendar adopted for Middletown schools 1966-67
Middletown Board of Education approved the 1966 67 school year calendar with 180 teaching days and 188 student days. School starts August 29 with orientation for teachers and September 6 as the first full student day. Scheduled breaks include Thanksgiving, Christmas, Good Friday, Easter Monday, and Memorial Day. Summer recess begins the first Friday in June with makeups on Easter Monday if needed.
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Middletown
Board of Education
Greater Middletown
Evangelical Ministers’ Association
Vero Julian
Franklin
Middletown High School
Leslie Muir
Cincinnati
Dorothy L. Wallace
Dessie Gibson
Hamilton
Berman E. Litton Jr
Middletown High
Bama Flier in Viet Nam Aims to Grow Veggies
Norris M. Woodruff, an Army helicopter pilot from Clayton County Alabama, sent a soil sample to Auburn University for testing in Viet Nam. The lab labeled the soil sample special and processed it free of charge. It showed soil comparable to lowland Alabama soil and Woodruff plans two rows of Vietnamese peas, one row of tomatoes, okra, lettuce, and a couple of cucumber hills.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama
Viet Nam
Norris M. Woodruff
Clayton County
Auburn University Soil Testing Laboratory
Woodruff
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