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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1977
Page
11
Monroe defeats Franklin 12-10 after Jim Hacker returns a pass for a go ahead 22-yard TD with 2:14 left in the fourth. Franklin sees season end at 2-8 overall, 2-5 in MML, while Monroe finishes 6-3-1, 4-3 in league.
Cincinnati Bengals coach Bill Johnson dismisses AFC NFC records as a guide for the game with Minnesota in Bloomington. Johnson notes the league’s changing balance while the Bengals sit 4-4 and aim to win. Fran Tarkenton says the AFC edge looks solid but not decisive for Sundays matchup. Weather outlook calls for sunny skies and warm afternoon temps.
Cincinnati Stingers coach Jacques Demers remains composed after a 3-2 WHA loss to Edmonton. Bill Flett scored the 10-foot winner for the Oilers as Cincinnati dropped to 2-9, with four misfired shots hitting posts and a tight offense. Edmonton outshot 33-18, Michele Dion made 30 saves in the loss.
Northwestern University President Robert H. Strotz dismissed rumors that Nebraska might replace Northwestern in the Big Ten. He said there has been no discussion of Northwestern leaving the conference and that the school will remain in the Big Ten.
New Jersey edged Chicago 91 to 89 while San Antonio beat Detroit 107 104 Portland defeated Milwaukee 132 92 Kansas City topped Golden State 106 105 Los Angeles beat New Orleans 123 107 Seattle over Indiana 117 Boston defeated Buffalo 109 103.
Stan Smith and Wojtek Fibak reach Stockholm Open semifinals as Ray Moore advances. Guillermo Vilas earns Colombian semifinal spot with a 6 3 6 3 win. Gary Player opens three-stroke lead after a 63 in Yellow Pages Open third round. Isao Aoki trims US lead to four at dual event in Tokyo. Kathy Whitworth tops in Singapore with 69 first round. Baja 1000 fatal dune buggy crash reported near Ensenada. Bernie Traurig wins International Welcome Stakes at Royal Horse Show in Toronto.
Don Pfister, 14, from Richwood, who won $2,500 at Arlington Park, returns to Lebanon Raceway to be honored two weeks later by drivers and fans after clinching the national junior driving championship through regional wins.
Kareem Abdul Jabb ar says he regrets his punch on Kent Benson in the first game of the 1977 78 season while charging officials with a double standard. Benson suffered a concussion and Abdul Jabbar a broken nose as elbowing went unseen.
Carlisle Indians end the season with a 12 7 victory over the Dixie Greyhounds in SWBL play. Jim McGrath scored both Carlisle touchdowns on a 32 yard run and a two yard score. Dixie led 7 6 in the second quarter after Gary Row and Dave Etter connected. Carlisle finishes 3 7 overall with a late surge and a 3 4 SWBL record.
Senior Shane Hatfield paced the Panthers with 146 rushing yards on 20 carries and three touchdowns. He opened with an 11 yard score and converted, then returned the second half kickoff 85 yards for a TD and sealed the game with a 10 yard run. Jim Bolen recovered a blocked punt for a score as Springboro rushed for 288 yards.
WHA Edmonton 3 Cincinnati 2 Houston 5 Indianapolis 3 Quebec 3 Winnipeg 2 NHL Toronto 3 Washington St Louis 2 Colorado 1 Vancouver 4 Minnesota 2 HL Port Huron 3 Toledo 3 Saginaw 9 Muskegon 1 Fort Wayne 7 Milwaukee 2.
Valley View fumbled at the 6 yard line late in the fourth period and earlier inside the opponent 20 as Oakwood held on for a 28 0 Southwestern Buckeye Conference win. Oakwood led 13 0 at halftime after scoring twice in the second period. Valley View drops to 3 6 1 overall and 3 5 1 in the league while Oakwood improves to 7 3 overall and 7 2 in conference.
Talawanda closes with a 22 8 Mid-Miami League victory over Lakota to snap a four game skid. The Braves finish 2-5 in the league and 3-7 overall while Lakota falls to 3-4 in the loop and 5-4-1 overall. Bob Choate scores on a 1 yard run and Tom Lindsey passes for a TD and runs for another. Lindsey also has a 57 yard rushing score.
Cleveland Indians executives Ted Bonda and Phil Seghi say they will not bid further for free agents after returns from Washington. They cite exorbitant salary demands and announce Rawly Eastwick and two others will not receive further negotiations.
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