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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1975
Page
8
Fenwick clinched a Class A playoff spot by routing unbeaten Ross 21 0, with two early touchdowns set up by Ross. Coach Jerry Harkrader expressed uncertainty about final selections as the Falcons defended their title amid a tense post game scene at the Rubber Bowl.
Franklin High coach Ken Hockman staged his annual “hat trick” by wearing a brown hat for the Monroe game. The Wildcats rallied for a 21 14 victory to extend their series win streak to three over the Hornets, in a tense finish with a late Franklin drive and a blocked Monroe punt setting up the decisive score. Monroe ended the season 6 4, Franklin 6 2 2 in the Mid Miami League.
Swartzbaugh made a 20 yard reception at Hamilton Athletic Field as the Middie boss praised his daily catch in a winless Hamilton matchup. The Greater Miami conference teams closed their seasons with the effort highlighted by Swartzbaugh.
Lebanon High coach Jim Van De Grift guides the Warriors to their first league football title since the era, as their defense stymies Edgewood. Mark Parker’s 45-yard fumble return for a score provides the only points in a game dominated by solid defense and a late surge. Edgewood praises Lebanon’s effort while acknowledging missed chances.
Football results from numerous Ohio high schools list scores for teams including Lakota, Shawnee, Liberty Union, Centerville, Finneytown, Forest Park, Madeira, Kings, Shawnee, Celina, Lockland, Marietta, Newark, Chillicothe, Steubenville, Vandalia Butler, and Warren Harding among others. Highlights show varied outcomes with several close matches and several blowouts across sections of the state.
After a 13 hour session the 26 NFL owners rescheduled for November 19 in New York. Seattle and Tampa Bay, set for next season, will be stocked by players from current teams and the upcoming college draft. The meeting focused on allocation plans and team strategies amid reports of potential price talks and roster changes.
Tulsa AP reports attorney John Choate filed a federal case to force televising the Oklahoma University football game against Nebraska set for Norman on November 15. The suit claims NCAA access rules violate free speech and seeks FCC action against the NCAA and ABC. The ban stems from recruiting penalties but won’t affect postseason games.
The Rochester Red Wings will be managed by Joe Altobelli again in 1976 as announced by Orioles General Manager Frank Cashen. Altobelli, 43, has led the Wings to three first place finishes in five years and tied with the Tidewater Mets for the IL top spot in a recent season.
Philadelphia beat Phoenix 103 99 Cleveland topped New Orleans 94 90 Detroit defeated Chicago 124 122 Milwaukee won against Boston 104 101 Los Angeles fell to New York 105 97 Portland edged a City 68 New York 116 St Louis 117 Indiana 104 Virginia 100 Kentucky 104 San Diego £
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