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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1976
Page
10
Middletown blanks Hamilton Garfield 28 to 0 as Lawrence Mack explodes for a 79 yard touchdown on his way to 2,039 career rushing yards. Mack scores three times, Rick Clements adds a touchdown, and Gordon uses rotation to showcase depth while securing a second place GMC finish at 3-1.
Edgewood High defeated Lebanon 19 to 8 to win the Mid Miami League football championship. Jim Cottle ran 35 times for 185 yards and two touchdowns, as Edgewood’s defense limited Lebanon to 23 rushing yards and 101 passing with five interceptions. The Cougars extended their win streak to nine, while Lebanon ended 5-1-1 in league play. Coach Dale Robertson eyed state ratings for possible Class AA playoffs, and quarterback Terry Osborne left the game with a knee injury.
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes says the Buckeyes will not overlook Minnesota in the Big Ten clash. The league leaders have won seven straight to move to 8-1-1, with a home finale against Michigan on Nov. 20 looming.
Tribe owner Ted Bonda says he and GM Phil Seghi will meet with agent Jerry Kapstein in Providence, R I, to discuss pursuing Don Baylor and Wayne Garland. Baylor is a powerful outfielder and Garland a 20-game winner, and Kapstein has offers to compare.
Ohio State easy win at St John Arena 107 to 70 over Australia's touring St Kilda National. Clance Hammond led with 13 points while Larry Bolden and Kelvin Ramsey added 12 each and freshmen Mark Hetz and Tony Hall posted 11.
Fenwick Falcons host Preble Shawnee Arrows at Monroe stadium in a 7:30 clash hoping to snap a 1-8 season. Both teams carry one win in nine starts as Fenwick aims to avoid missing the postseason for the first time in five years, while Arrows finish coach Dick Overla’s first season after a 42-26 loss to Yellow Springs.
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles notes Arkansas 1958 first victory over Texas A M and predicts a top college program showcase in Little Rock. He cites Texas A M’s 10 2 record last season and Arkansas necessity to win remaining games to reach the Cotton Bowl. The day’s top twenty slate included Texas Tech SMU and UCLA Oregon State with key AP rankings and multiple afternoon interleague matchups.
Middletown crushed Hamilton Garfield 78 to 0 while Edgewood beat Lebanon 19 to 8 and Monroe won 30 to 23 over Franklin. Other results include Centerville 62 Springfield North 1 and Circleville 42 Hillsboro 0 among numerous matches across the region.
In Accra, Danny Lopez, 24, upset favorite David Kotey to capture the World Boxing Council featherweight championship after 15 rounds, as a crowd of over 100,000 watched. Marines stationed abroad cheered as Lopez dominated the bout.
Rice quarterback Tony Kramer threw for 319 yards and four touchdowns while completing 28 of 43 passes in the opener at Utah. He did not throw an interception as Rice posted a strong start.
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