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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1968

Page

10

Middletown Middies face critics after third straight loss

Coach Jack Gordon, facing questions about next year, defended his team amid four losses in five games. He warned that veteran errors are costly as Princeton beat the Middies 26 0 and Barnitz Stadium looms with Lou Florio's Griffins arriving for the season finale.

Brooklyn Dodgers Middies Jack Gordon Hamilton Garfield Gordon Princeton Garfield Barnitz Stadium Lou Florio Griffins

Pipers Stay Unbeaten With Narrow Win Over Pacers

Minnesota Pipers 121 Indiana Pacers 120 in a tense ABA clash as Jimmy Ray missed a final 3 and Connie Hawkins led with 43 points. Roger Brown topped Indiana with 31. San Francisco beat Phoenix 119-108 behind LaRusso Thurmond Mullins.

Associated Press Jimmy Ray Minnesota Pipers Indiana Pacers American Basketball Association San Francisco Phoenix National Basketball Association Minnesota Kentucky Theba Rays Pacers Indiana Connie Hawkins Pipers Roger Brown Rudy LaRusso Nate Thurmond Jeff Mullins LaRusso Thurmond Mullins Warriors Suns Dick van Arslale Gail Goodrich

Buckeyes Close Gap as Trojans Hold Top Rank

Southern California and Ohio State shared near misses in Saturdays games as USC narrowly beat Oregon 20-13 and Ohio State edged Michigan State 25-20. USC retained first place with 816 points and 19 first place votes, while Ohio State remained second with 603 points. Georgia dropped to ninth after a 10-10 tie with Houston.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Southern California Ohio State Trojans Associated Press Weekly Buckeyes Oregon Michigan State Kansas Penn State Tennessee Purdue Colorado Army UCLA Illinois Georgia Houston California Michigan Northwestern Missouri Oklahoma State Texas Southern Methodist Notre Dame Navy Arkansas Texas A&m Oregon State Stanford Ohio University Western Michigan Auburn Florida Wyoming Colorado State Louisiana State Ohil L

Manning Tops Rebels in Baton Rouge

Archie Manning, Mississippi quarterback, threw for 344 yards 24 completions and three TDs helping the Rebels upset LSU 27-24 in Baton Rouge. Manning named college football Back of the Week by The Associated Press.

Associated Press Johnny Vaught Mississippi Rebels Baton Rouge Archie Manning Louisiana State Manning Steve Hindman Mississippi Tigers Vaught Soph Charley Conerly Eagle Day Jake Gibbs Glynn Griffing Dixie South Carolina Tommy Suggs Duke Leo Hart North Texas State Steve Ramsey Cincinnati Suggs Atlantic Gamecocks Virginia Flash Hart Georgia Tech Ramsey

Hayes counts Buckeyes receivers prep for Wisconsin test

Ohio State coach Woody Hayes praised his depth at receiver led by Bruce Jankowski Jan White Larry Zelina and Jim Otis after six games. He noted Rex Kern and Ron Maciejowski for a strong passing effort while stressing team play ahead of the Wisconsin showdown.

Columbus Ohio Woody Hayes Ohio State Hayes Bruce Jankowski Jan White Larry Zelina Jim Otis Buckeyes Rex Kern Ron Maciejowski

Suffolk Downs Cancels Fall Harness Meet No Racing Tonight

Suffolk Downs halts its fall harness meeting and posts No Racing, urging fans to stay home and watch election returns. Local officials cite safety and crowd control as reasons for the postponement.

Boston Suffolk Downs

Chiefs Quarterback Len Dawson Hospitalized After Injury

Kansas City veteran Len Dawson of the AFL Chiefs is in a hospital with a badly bruised thigh after an onfield collision. The injury raises concern for the team as doctors monitor his condition and potential impact on the lineup.

Kansas City Len Dawson Kansas City Chiefs AFL

Ladies Day Quip Sparks High Score Laughs

A playful remark on soaring scores draws smiles at a Ladies Day event. The speaker jokes about the numbers climbing into the aillions while guests share light banter and amusement.

Glass Ribs Cause Browns Star To Miss Weeks

Cleveland Browns defensive end Bill Glass is out 6 to 8 weeks with two cracked ribs after a Sunday win over San Francisco. X rays confirmed fractures. Jack Gregory likely starts against New Orleans as a Browns spokesman says playoff return is possible but unlikely.

Cleveland, Ohio Bill Glass Cleveland Browns Glass Browns San Francisco Cleveland Jack Gregory 49Ers New Orleans

Pro Basketball Scores National League Final

San Francisco defeated Phoenix 119 to 108 in the National League. Minnesota edged Indiana 121 to 120 in the American League thriller.

San Francisco Phoenix Minnesota Indiana

Class A Leader Has Slim Edge

Upper Arlington holds a slim lead in the Class AA AP football rankings with a 9-0 record and 190 points after a 61-12 win over Marietta. Mentor is No. 2, Elyria No. 3, Canton McKinley No. 4, Warren Western Reserve No. 6, with St. Xavier, Shelby, St. Joseph, and Warren Harding rounding out the top ten. Newark Catholic leads Class A with 168 points, Norwalk St. Paul second, Cory-Rawson third, and several 9-0 teams contending as the season winds down.

Golden Bears Marvy Moorehead Marietta Mentor Elyria Canton McKinley Wintersville Arlington Lancaster Eastlake Lorain Massillon Upper Arlington Struthers War Western Res Cine St. Xavier Shelby Cleve. St. Joseph Warren Harding

Salavarria Matsu moto in flyweight draw

In Liverpool English scene Erbito Salavarria of the Philippines and Yoshiaki Matsu moto of Japan fought to a draw in the flyweight division. Les McAteer stopped George Johnson of Trenton in the middleweight bout. Dwight Hawkins of Los Angeles knocked out Irish Frankie Crawford in the welterweight clash, both bouts staged in Los Angeles.

Tokyo Erbito Salavarria Philippines Yoshiaki Matsumoto Japan Drw Liverpool England Les McAteer Ritain George Johnson Trenton N. J Los Angeles Dwight Hawkins Frankie Crawford

Ohio High School Football Polls Show Top Votes and Standings

The Top 10 Others receiving votes include Massillon, Wintersville, Niles McKinley, and Columbus Linden McKinley among several teams. CLASS A results list Newark Catholic leading with 900, Norwalk St. Paul second, Cory-Rawson third, and others like The Plains, West Muskingum, Newcomerstown, Notre Dame, Covington, Lorain St. Mary, and Megadore with varying points and records.

Massillon Lorain Wintersville Niles McKinley Columbus Linden McKinley Akron Garfield Columbus Eastmoor Sidney Newark Catholic Norwalk St. Paul Cory-Rawson the Plains West Muskingum Newcomerstown Ports Notre Dame Covington Lorain St. Mary Megadore Brilliant McDonald Sandusky St. Mary Marion Catholic Crestline Grand Valley West Jefferson Dover St. Joseph Licking Heights Lorain Clearview Middletown Fenwick Riverdale

Vern Stephens Dies At 48 In Long Beach Heart Attack

Vern Stephens, a 15 year major league veteran and six time All Star, died Monday in Long Beach California from a heart attack at age 48.

Long Beach Calif Vern Stephens

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