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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1966
Page
13
In St Louis Monday night football, Cardinals safety Larry Wilson sparked a 24-17 win over the Bears. Wilson, a 190 pound defender, intercepted three passes including one returned for a touchdown, lifting St Louis into first in the Eastern Conference.
St. Louis Cardinals beat Chicago Bears with a 28 16 score as John Roland plunged in for two first quarter touchdowns and Rudy Bukich connected on a 30 yard pass to Gale Sayers. Charley Winner praised Wilson’s defense while Halas lauded his play. Dallas awaits Neely removal hearing set for Nov 10, as Neely’s contract dispute moves toward Houston Oilers ownership.
In the Classic League at J and J Laues, Mikovich rolled 708 with 216 244 248 as his best tally of the year. Betty Back led the women with 579 on a 231 first game and other strong scores listed among honors. Mexico City reports also note Dr. Josue Saenz elected president of the Mexican Olympic Committee.
Detroit fans call for Lions coach Harry Gilmer to be fired after a 31-7 loss to Green Bay. Owner Bill Ford vows to keep him, despite a five game slide and enduring criticism from players and fans. The team sits 2-6 in the NFL Western Division.
Washington coach Otto Graham downplays history and emphasizes the future as he prepares for the Colts. The Redskins have a 6-6 record after a five win in six stretch and face tough tests in the Eastern Conference.
Indiana brings 15 picks to Columbus led by passer Frank Stavroff and running back Mike Krivo. Ohio State, 2-4, 1-3 in the Big Ten, seeks a win to halt a slump as coach Woody Hayes prepares to face Indiana a team he has traditionally found tough but has not beaten since 1951. Stavroff has 922 yards passing and 5 TDs while Krivo has 453 rushing yards. OSU faces injuries but expects starters ready.
Donny Anderson and Jim Grabowski, the $1-million bonus babies, are the Packers rookies who played only late in games. Anderson had 383 total yards and a 77-yard punt return for a TD in the Atlanta game, while Grabowski logged 52 rushing yards. They back up veterans as Green Bay owns seven wins in eight and leads the NFC.
Detroit and New York trail in wins but supply seven players among the NHL's top ten scorers. Stan Mikita and Norm Ullman share the league lead with 11 points as Paul Henderson rises to third with 9. Phil Goyette is fourth for New York and Bobby Hull sits fifth with four goals and three assists.
A bus carrying young Mexican soccer players veered off a curve on the Cuernavaca Ciudad de Mexico highway killing four players and injuring twenty five others as they were returning from a game.
New York AP Barry of San Francisco the NBA Rookie of the Year last season has 57 points against Cincinnati and is averaging just under 40 per game in seven starts. He leads the field with 274 points to 198 by runner up Guy Rodgers. Tom Hawkins tops the field with a 58.8% shooting percentage.
Light weight champion Carlos Ortiz signs to defend his title against Flash Elorde of the Philippines at Madison Square Garden on November 2. Ortiz, 30, retained the title in a Mexico City defense against Sugar Ramos. Elorde, 31, holds the junior lightweight title.
The National Jockeys Hall of Fame will skip its election this year after a June fire destroyed the Members' Clubhouse at Pimlico Race Course. The blaze erased the hall and its memorabilia including portraits of 22 enshrined jockeys. Chairman Herman Cohen said artist Henry Cooper will rebuild the portraits and restart the effort.
Larry McIntosh poured in 55 points to lift Lebanon J R Oilers to a 95 83 victory over Sinclair Community College of Dayton. McIntosh’s scoring spree paced the win and marked the Oilers second straight victory.
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