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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1970
Page
12
Former NFL linebacker Dave Meggyesy charges widespread drug use and under the table payoffs in professional football and college programs. He recounts amphetamine and barbiturate use, payoffs at Syracuse, and says teams and officials often prioritize money and action over players health.
In New York City, Bob Cousy says Cincinnati saved pro basketball by trading Jerry Lucas and Oscar Robertson. He argues players’ no-cut, high-salary deals rob owners of trade options and threaten league survival, urging a stand to restore hunger and motivation among remaining stars.
Pittsburgh rookie Terry Bradshaw relieved not start and praised bench learning but struggled four of 12 for 40 yards. Terry Hanratty came off the bench to throw a 72 yard TD to Dennis Hughes and lead a 75 yard scoring drive in the fourth quarter, lifting the Steelers 21 10 over Cincinnati.
Texas Longhorns hold the top sport in the AP college football poll for a second week while Notre Dame climbs to No 2 after a sixth straight win. Ohio State slips to third as Notre Dame coach Ara Parseghian dismisses late-season scoring controversy following a 56-7 win over Navy. Navy coach Rick Forzano calls the game fair and notes Notre Dame could have scored more.
Oakland's Ben Davidson was cleared of fault for tackling Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson. The melee erupted as Otis Taylor joined Davidson in a scrum after Dawson tripped, leading to penalties offset and a 15 yard result. George Blanda then kicked a 48 yard field goal with three seconds left to seal a 17 17 tie.
Ohio State scout Esco Sarkkinen says a revived Badger spirit spreads through Wisconsin boosting their sharpness this season. Wisconsin sits 1-3 in the Big Ten and 2-4-1 overall while Michigan leads the conference alongside Ohio State.
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