Middletown Middies Host Garfield in Key League Clash
The Middletown Middies host Hamilton Garfield in a pivotal game as Garfield seeks an undefeated season and a shot at the GCL title while Middies try to derail that bid. Franklin faces Monroe in a major MML showdown with playoff implications as Madison and Oxford Talawanda also contest the crown. Other games include Lebanon at Madison and Lakota at Talawanda with Springboro traveling to Carlisle.
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Navy Coach Erdelatz Dies at 52 After Battle with Cancer
Eddie Erdelatz famed Navy coach who led Navy from 1950 to 1958 died after throat cancer surgery. He began an eight year stint with a famous 1950 victory over Army that ended a Cadets winning streak. He later coached the Oakland Raiders and served as a California Finance Corp. executive.
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Coaches use game film to pressure for undefeated season
Lou Florio of Hamilton Garfield uses last year’s Middletown High Garfield clash footage to illustrate the stress of chasing an unbeaten run. Middletown swept into Hamilton with nine wins and a clean slate, then toppled the Middies 14-8 in a late-minute upset.
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Pressure of an undefeated season noted by Florio
Florio acknowledged the pressure of an undefeated season and cited prior instances of over eagerness by his team. He warned the Middies are watched closely and referenced opponents using game film to illustrate risk and mistakes.
Florio Praises Middies For Rapid Turnaround In Season
Coach Florio notes the Middies show marked improvement from the opener to the ninth game, praising their ball movement against Dayton Roth and their jelling at Portsmouth. He says Lima and a strong game by the Griffins foreshadow a tougher matchup than the season opener, stressing the team’s current form over past results.
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Oak Hills Defeats Western Hills 8–6 in Ohio High School Football
In a close Ohio high school football game Oak Hills edged Cincinnati Western Hills 8 to 6. Oak Hills secured the winning score in a defensive battle with key plays from its offense and defense to seal the victory.
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Alamo Field Opens With Top Pros Eyeing Whitworth Wright
The $12,500 Alamo Women's Open golf tournament begins at Pecan Valley Course San Antonio Texas with Kathy Whitworth and Mickey Wright leading the field. They have won 15 career titles between them and aim to master the par 72 course over 54 holes.
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14 Ohio colleges close 1966 football season with big games
Ohio State visits Iowa in a key Big Ten clash as Woody Hayes seeks his 15th 16 year winning season. Dayton faces Miami of Ohio while Ohio University, Bowling Green, Kent State, Cincinnati, Toledo and Xavier also play important MAC and conference showdowns. Other pairings include Baldwin Wallace at Youngstown and Muskingum at Hofstra in New York with a slate of regional games across the state.
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Giant-Killing Hurricanes Take On Pitt In Key Clash
Miami seeks scoring as it faces Pitt after beating USC and Georgia. Notre Dame and Michigan State loom with top AP ranking battles. Arkansas hosts SMU while Georgia Tech and Penn State chase bowls. Alabama, UCLA, and others seek wins to boost postseason hopes.
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Browns Face Eagles Classic Lineman Challenge in Cleveland
The Philadelphia Eagles bring two Browns to town as Tim Brown and Bob Brown visit Cleveland to clash with Paul Wiggin. Wiggin says the matchup against Brown is a real challenge as he prepares for the game. Bob Brown, former East Tech athlete, vows to be No 1 offensive lineman in the league and aims to top the 1965 voting.
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Lorain Player Dies After High School Game
A New London High School football player Bruce Murray age 16 collapsed during a game at Amherst and died Wednesday night at St. Joseph Hospital in Lorain. Doctors said the death was due to a blood clot in the brain and the coroner will rule.
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Seymour of Notre Dame Reaches for Return in Michigan
Notre Dame sophomore end Jim Seymour, a 6 foot 4 inch 190 pound playmaker, has 34 receptions for 675 yards and five touchdowns this season before a sprained ankle sidelined him since October 22 against Oklahoma. Coach Ara Parseghian hints the injury is not serious as Seymour eyes a November 19 game with No 2 Michigan State in East Lansing.
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