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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1961

Page

16

Eagles Lose Star Defender to Injury in Chicago Clash

Philadelphia once again rallied to beat Chicago 16-14 but suffered a costly blow as Tom Brookshier, the Eagles defensive captain, suffered a compound fracture of the right leg in the fourth quarter. New stand-ins Glen Amerson and Irv Cross prepare to fill in as the team fights for two key upcoming games with the Giants and seeks to hold first in the Eastern Division.

Philadelphia Eagles Tom Brookshier Eagles Philadelphia Chicago Glen Amerson Irv Cross Colorado New York Giants Washington Colts Clarence Peaks Bears Roger LeClerc Ed Brown A. Tittle del Shofner Pat Summerall Tittle Shofner Summerall

Mouthpieces aim to curb football injuries study says

The Butler County Dental Association funded a drive to fit high school players with plastic mouthpieces next season to prevent tooth damage and possibly reduce concussions. Middletown coach Glenn Ellison notes seniors skipping them, while juniors and underclassmen wear them. next year mouthpieces become mandatory.

Butler County Dental Association Glenn Ellison Middletown Ellison

Top Rating May Go To Longhorns

Texas holds the edge in national rankings as the Longhorns chase No 1 after seven wins led by top offense and stingy defense Their status hinges on upcoming games against Baylor and Alabama while Michigan State, Mississippi and others face slips that reshuffle bowls and title hopes

Longhorns Texas Alabama Crimson Tide Richmond Michigan State Mobile Southern Methodist Joe Baylor Georgia Tech Auburn Mississippi State LSU Ohio State Iowa Colorado Missouri Florida Ole Miss Minnesota Gophers

Johns Accuses Amateur Union of Bad Faith Power Fight

Los Angeles AP Wilbur C Johns UCLA athletics director heads NCAA committee seeking to settle differences with the Amateur Athletic Union He accuses AAU officers of bad faith and desire for power The NCAA proposes equal representation of all sports groups within the organization serving as the US representative to each sport s international federation

LOS Angeles National Collegiate Athletic Association Amateur Athletic Union Wilbur C. Johns University of California At Los Angeles NCAA AAU Johns United States

Hamilton Dog Caps Top Honors at Obedience Trial

Bennie Lakes of Hamilton Ohio owns Ben's Mayor of Sun Dance LL.D. a golden retriever that dominated the fifth annual Oriole Dog Training Club obedience trial in Pikesville Maryland. The dog won open class B utility class and posted the highest combined score for open B and utility.

Pikesville, Md Bennie Lakes Hamilton Ohio Oriole Dog Training Club Ben Sun Dance Ll.d

Five teams lead with 2-0 after early wins in college football

Five teams hold 2-0 records after USC beat California 35-15 while Washington and Southern California played to a 0-0 tie. USC edged Brown 52-0 in Ivy play. The Citadel clinched its first Southern Conference title with a 14-8 win over Virginia Military. Rutgers remained undefeated at 6-0 with a 37-6 victory over Lafayette. upcoming schedules include USC against Stanford and Princeton.

Duke North Carolina Atlantic Coast Navy LSU Utah State Brigham Young Wyoming Arizona New Mexico Aggies Western Michigan California Southern Cal Washington Uclans Texas Christian USC Stanford Princeton Brown Harvard Citadel Virginia Military Rutgers Lafayette

Rematch Seen In AFL Classic

In a season shaping up to a rematch, Houston under Wally Lemm and star George Blanda seeks a December title clash with Boston as they chase division leaders and playoff seeding. San Diego Chargers, riding a nine game win streak, face Denver while aiming to stay in contention for a top spot in the Western Division. Oakland beat Buffalo as the league heads into Sunday games including Dallas at Buffalo and San Diego at Denver.

Houston Wally Lemm George Blanda San Diego Chargers Los Angeles Chargers Denver Boston Oilers Blanda Patriots Dallas New York Titans Oakland Buffalo Ene Ates

Kerrier Wins Almaden Open with 72-Hole Record

Jim Ferrier fired a final round 72 to finish 72 holes at 279 and win the Almaden Open in San Jose California. The 147 PGA champion earned $1,200 top prize, nine under par and a tournament mark surpassing the previous 281. Bob Rosburg ran second with 280 and $1,000.

San Jose Calif Jim Ferrier Ken Venturi Charley Sifford Bil Egezers Bob Rosburg

Browns Hopes Dim After Setback to Steelers

Browns faded further in the NFL eastern division after a 17-13 home loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Cleveland, now 5-3, trailed the defending champion Eagles by two games and the Giants by one with six games left. The Browns led 10-0 in the third before Pittsburgh special teams sparked a comeback.

Fritz Howell Cleveland Cleveland Brown Pittsburgh Steelers Lakefront Stadium Clevelanders Philadelphia Eagles New York Giants Browns Pittsburgh

Browns Edge Steelers In Late Scoring Thriller

Cleveland narrowly defeats Pittsburgh 30-28 as Lou Groza boots a late field goal and Jim Brown anchors the ground game. Rudy Bukich connects with Bob Schnelker for a 26-yard TD, while Schnelker racks 160 receiving yards on 12 catches for the Steelers.

Detroit John Sample Steelers Lou Groza Browns Bob Franklin Dick Haley Cleveland Rudy Bukich Bob Schneiker Bowling Green New York Schnelker Buddy Dial

Costly, But Successful Browns Clash Over Ball Rights

The Cleveland Browns barred a 150 seat bleacher section behind the goalposts for Sundays game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Thirty-three off duty police were posted to prevent fan clashes over balls kicked into the stands. Four balls went into the crowd but were retrieved and given to youth and charity groups.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Browns Pittsburgh Steelers

Fight Results From City Rings Showdowns And Wins

In Los Angeles Von Clay, 13, stopped Billy Hunt rer in the Detroit circuit. Emile Griffith, 135, New York, defeated Stanford Bulla, 156, by stoppage in Bermuda. Two bouts reported include Philadelphia opponent results and New York eliminations with decisive finishes.

Los Angeles von Clay Philadelphia Billy Huntrer Detroit Hamilton Bermuda Emile Griffith New York Stanford Bulla

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