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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1960

Page

18

Sportsviews Off The Bench: Mid-Miami League Showdown

Coach Saltmarsh mulls Franklin assessment ahead of Monroe Hornets clash at Monroe as Alan Parr notes front line up front decisive. National gridiron chatter predicts Iowa over Ohio State 21 14 and Miami over Dayton 28 7 while Cincinnati visits Houston 14 0, UC 7 with Marquette 27 looming.

Bob Saltmarsh Monroe High Hornets Franklin Monroe Saltmarsh Alan Parr Wildcats Parr Iowa Ohio State Miami Valley Redskins Miami Deyton Bearcats George Blackburn Marquette

NCAA Football Upsets Highlight Weekend Slate

A brisk rundown lists pivotal college football outcomes and near-misses with teams like Minnesota, Purdue, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan State, Northwestern, Indiana, Notre Dame, Miami, Pitt, Army, Navy, Washington, California, Mississippi, Tennessee, Baylor, Southern Cal, Yale, Princeton, Penn State, Holy Cross, Columbia, and other major programs.

Minnesota Purdue Illinois Wisconsin Michigan St Northwes Michigan Indiana Notre Dame Miami Pitt Army Navy Virginia Washington California Mississippi Tennessee Baylor Southern Cal Yale Princeton Penn St Holy Cross Penn Columbia

Buckeyes Visit Hawkeyes In Key Big Ten Clash

Iowa and Ohio State race for a share of the Big Ten title with Purdue or Minnesota outcomes potentially deciding the crown. Ohio State, ranked third, favors a strong rush while Iowa eyes a stronger pass game as coach Forest Evashevski nears his final home game. The sellout crowd is expected at 59,300.

Iowa Ohio State Bucks Hawkeyes Woody Hayes Iowa City Purdue Minnesota Minneapolis Gophers Wisconsin Associated Press Forest Evashevski Buckeyes Evashevski Evy Tom Matte Bob Ferguson Ferguson Big Ten Matte Wilburn Hollis Hollis Ohio

Thompson Taking Paralysis Race

In Las Vegas AP Mickey Thompson, a 31 year old speed racer from El Monte California and holder of the American land speed record 363.67 mph shows signs of recovery from paralysis after a hydroplane crash on Lake Mead last Sunday Doctors report a toe movement detected by Dr John Connolly signaling possible partial recovery and a path toward walking again.

Las Vegas Nev Mickey Thompson el Monte Calif Lake Mead John R. Connolly Thompson Dr. Connolly

Montreal and New York race to high scoring win

National Hockey League scores show Montreal beating New York 9 to 7 while Detroit defeats Boston 4 to 1. The report also notes the new Atlanta International Raceway auto track measure one and a half miles in length.

Montreal New York Detroit Boston Atlanta International Raceway

Monroe Hosts Franklin in Battle for Mid-Miami League Crown

Monroe aims to derail Franklin's 14 game win streak and share of the league title as the Hornets host the Wildcats in Monroe Stadium. Franklin leads the loop with 402 points for and 36 against, while Monroe trails 3-1 in league play and eyes a costly win for a possible tie.

Monroe Hornets Franklin Cats Monroe Stadium Bob Saltmarsh Morroe Dave Holman Bill Malote Gus Bak Jim Cooper Dan Reffitt Charles Price Jimi Pressler Charley Back Doug Hall

Grid Results for College and High School Scores

Youngstown beat Gustavus Adolphus 55 35. Columbus Eastmoor 36 Columbus East 0. Linden McKinley 21 over Central 14. South 38 over North 12. Portsmouth East 6 over Portsmouth West 0. New Boston 26 over Northwest 20. Waverly 28 over Portsmouth Notre Dame 16. Dayton Fairview 36 over Belmont 28. Jefferson 36 over Stebbins 8. Miamisburg 20 over Greenville 12. Piqua 21 over Sidney 6. Trotwood Madison 32 over Vandalia Butler 6. Mariemont 38 over Germantown 18. Northwestern Clark County 14 over Greenon Tecumseh 2. Southeastern Clark County 0. Coldwater 38 over Bellefontaine 12. Cincinnati Taft 14 over Hughes 8. Cincinnati Woodward 22 over Cincinnati Withrow 0. Colerain 26 over Harrison 8. Sycamore 20 over Norwood 16. Cincinnati Central 0 over Cincinnati Western Hills 6.

Southeastern Clark

Coliseum Pact For Two Teams in 1961 Dates

Los Angeles Dodgers and the new American League team won approval for baseball dates at Memorial Coliseum in 1961. Supervisor Kenneth Hahn said the AL team may use the Coliseum as its permanent home, while the Dodgers plan to play at Chavez Ravine in 1962.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Memorial Coliseum Kenneth Hahn Coliseum Commission Coliseum Dodgers Chavez Ravine

Kubek or Mantle? Casey names Kubek and Mantle

After the Yankees clinched the American League pennant manager Casey Stengel praised shortstop Tony Kubek as an amazing versatile player. He noted Kubek can play five positions and contributes greatly. The following day Stengel named Mickey Mantle as his most valuable player.

Boston Yankees Casey Stengel Tony Kubek Stengel Sengel Mickey Mantle

Independent Cage Scores Yesterday's Industrial League Results

Independent Cage scores show Aeronca 63 versus Hoover Bearing 34 and Armco Triangles 78 against Crystal Tissue 45. Sorg Paper defeated Black Clawson 97 to 45.

Aeronca Hoover Armco Sorg Black Clawson

Miami Redskins Eye 5 5 Season With Dayton Tilt

Miami University football aims to bounce to .500 by beating Dayton at home in the Dad's Day clash then finishing at Cincinnati. Ex-area standout Johnny Moore leads scoring with 36 points as Bearcats' Larry Harp draws start at Marquette. Blackburn plans to resign after season. Xavier seeks solid finish against UK while ranked among independents.

Miami University Stu Holcomb Redskins Dayton Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Flyers Little Valley Marquette Xavier University of Kentucky Miami Milwaukee Larry Harp Franklin Grid Wildcats Bearcats Houston Harp

All America backfield race open after early showings

In a wide open 1960 All America backfield race, headlines focus on candidates Jake Gibbs of Mississippi Tom Matte and Bob Ferguson of Ohio State plus Roman Gabriel Bill Kilmer Joe Bellino Rennie Bull and Pervis Atkins. Gibbs shines as passer and leader as Tennessee looms. Kilmer tops Big Five offense with 1148 yards in six games.

NEW York Jake Gibbs Mississippi Tom Matte Bob Ferguson Ohio State Roman Gabriel North Carolina State Bill Kilmer UCLA Joe Bellino Navy Rennie Bull Baylor Pervis Uvens Gibbs Tennessee Mate Kilmer Bellino New Mexico State

Squaw Valley Olympic Village to Open December First

In Sacramento AP report developer William Newsom says Squaw Valley will open December 1 as a year round family resort. Former athlete dormitories from the 1969 Winter Games have been converted into rental facilities with a total of 300 rooms.

Sacramento Calif Squaw Valley Olympic Village William Newsom

Middletown Sophomores Shine as Season Nears End

Middletown High, entering the second to last game of the 1960 football season at Barnitz Stadium against Walnut Hills, praises its freshmen and sophomores. Coach Glenn Ellison lauds an open offense, standout quarterback Billy Truck, and a resilient young defense built by Alden, Dick Gaw, and Roger Blevins. The squad aims to extend a seven-win season and test the junior stock before the finale against Hamilton Garfield.

Middletown High Cincinnati Walnut Hills Barnitz Stadium Middies Hamilton Garfield Glenn Ellison Ellison Billy Truck Purple & White Butch Walden Kenny Bryant Rod Jones Bryant Jones Walden Middie Alden Dick Gaw Roger Blevins Dayton Dunbar

Collegiates Face Crucial Week End In Big Menu Of Titles

The AP report surveys key races as Minnesota seeks a Big Ten tie by beating Purdue, Washington eyes a Rose Bowl bid with California looming, Yale and Princeton duel for Ivy honors, Missouri Ohio State and Iowa clash for conference impact, and other top races including Duke, NC State, Navy, Arkansas, and Virginia Tech shaping up this weekend.

Associated Press Minnesota Washington Golden Gophers Purdue Wisconsin California Yale Princeton Virginia Tech George Washington Wichita Drake Richmond Furman Missouri Oklahoma Ohio State Iowa Duke Imark Navy Wake Forest North Carolina State Arizona State Middies Virginia Arkansas Southern Methodist

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