Middletown Middies Face Garfield in Final Game of Uneven Season
Jack Gordon leads the Middletown Middies into a critical showdown with Garfield in Hamilton aiming for a 7 3 finish. The season featured early quarterback loss, defeats by Springfield South and Niles McKinley, and a shaky display against Princeton, yet growth under new coaching and strong conditioning yielded a paradoxical but resilient campaign.
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Healthy Bengals Set For Chiefs
Cincinnati Bengals show improved health for the Houston game with quarterback Greg Cook set to start again. Tight end Bruce Coslet, who broke his kneecap, will be activated, and linemen Royce Berry and Bill Staley return. Wide receiver Jack Gehrke was waived to make room for Coslet. Coach Paul Brown notes Cook’s progress while warning Houston, who are undefeated at home after a 244 win over Boston.
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700 Club Sets For Tournament At Eastern Lanes
The 14th annual 700 Club Singles Tournament will be held Saturday night at 7 30 at Eastern Lanes. Over 40 bowlers from Middletown Bowling Association are expected to compete in honor of the late Mike Barach. Entries accept sanctioned 700 series through tourney start. Dave Canter Don Bowlin and Bill Craycraft lead the event. A winner will be announced after the three game series.
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Final Friday Night Lights as GMC aims for glory
Middletown Middies chase a 7 3 record with a win at Hamilton Athletic Field as Franklin hosts Dayton Meadowdale in a key Greater Miami Conference clash. Monroe seeks an undefeated season while several local teams wrap up light schedules with matches across the region.
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Missouri seeks plan to stop Steve Owens in key clash
Missouri coach Dan Devine says stopping Oklahoma star Steve Owens is essential as No. 9 Missouri hosts No. 20 Oklahoma. Owens piled up 248 rushing yards and four touchdowns last week, while Missouri battles injuries and a leaky defense. The Big Eight race tightens with Kansas State and Nebraska at 3-1.
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Highlands Now First in NAIA Football Ratings
New Mexico Highlands moves to the top of the NAIA rankings after three teams slipped. Highlands has won six straight following a season opening tie with Hawaii. The panel of 16 coaches gave Highlands 129 points including nine first places. Concordia, Western North Carolina, and Texas A&I follow in the top four with 101, 91, and 90 points respectively.
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Franklin Freshmen Dominate Springboro in 46 6 Win
Franklin freshmen led by Halfback John Thomas powered past Springboro 46 6. Thomas scored four rushing touchdowns from 15 13 65 and 3 yards. Gary Lewis added a 15 yard run and a 2 yard score, Dennis Deck caught an 11 yard pass, and John Brogan forced a safety. The Baby Wildcats closed the season 6 1 with only a loss to Lebanon.
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Harvard Gridders Hold 50th Reunion in Boston
Harvard's 1919 Rose Bowl players and two coaches attend a 50th reunion dinner at the Harvard Club of Boston. The Crimson beat Oregon 7-6 on January 1, 1920, for Harvard's only Pasadena trip.
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Knee Ends Bryant's OU Grid Career
Ohio University announces injured star quarterback Cleve Bryant will undergo a knee operation in Columbus today and miss the final three games against Bowling Green Cincinnati and Marshall. Junior Steve Skiver of Toledo will take over. Bryant ends with 4936 total yards 3404 passing 1532 rushing and 49 touchdowns.
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Wake Forest Triumphs Under New Coach In Close Win
Wake Forest, led by new head coach Cal Stoll, edged NC State 22 to 21 in Winston-Salem. The Deacons pulled off a two point conversion as time expired to seal the victory.
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Cousy to Speak at Armco Sports Banquet in Cincinnati
Celtics legend Cousy will be guest speaker as he takes over as head coach of the Cincinnati Royals. The 1969 Armco athletic champions will be honored at a 6 30 p m dinner at the Manchester Motor Inn in Cincinnati.
Yale Princeton Still Scheduled
Princeton University leaders voted against postponing the Yale Princeton football game set for November 15 the same day as the Vietnam War moratorium in Washington. A Princeton junior and a professor urged postponement citing war protest urgency while President Goheen argued it would force a moral response on others.
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Ring Action Set In Worcester
Professional boxing returns to Worcester Memorial Auditorium with an eight round lightweight bout between Pat Kivlin of Cambridge and Benito Vega of New York. The card is announced by co promoters Larry Merriman and H Hoover Garebedian for the coming Wednesday.
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