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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1961

Page

39

Browns Can Tighten Race

The Associated Press reports the NFL Eastern race could tighten as the Browns visit the Eagles while the Steelers face the Giants. A Browns win and a Steelers win would create a three way tie for first, with the Eagles and Giants already at 7-2 and the Browns at 6-3.

Associated Press Cleveland Browns Pittsburgh Steelers Browns Steelers Philadelphia Eagles New York Giants Eagles Cleveland Pittsburgh Giants New York Packers Green Bay Detroit Minnesota Lions Chicago Bears San Francisco 49Ers 49Ers

25 Hornet Grid Stars Honored at Monroe High Awards

Monroe High honored twenty five football players led by three year veterans Gus Bake and Jim Cooper at the annual awards assembly. Also recognized were junior varsity and junior high players along with cross country squads. The roster lists include numerous named players and managers across football and cross country with multiple varsity and junior varsity honorees.

Monroe High Gus Bake Jim Cooper

Exercise Only For Hunters

Ohio wildlife officials report opening day hunting with fewer accidents than last year and many hunters on private lands bagging rabbits and pheasants while rain reduced overall game. Grouse hunting showed mixed success with Southeastern Ohio noting good counts. Fur prices rise modestly for muskrats, coons, possums, skunks, weasels, foxes, and top mink prices at eight dollars per skin.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Division of Wildlife Delaware Division of Wildlife John Freshwater

Former Nebraska Director Lewandowski Dies at 56

A. J. Lewandowski, 56, former athletic business manager and once athletic director at the University of Nebraska, died Saturday of a heart attack at his Omaha home. Chicago native Lewandowski starred in football, basketball and baseball at Nebraska after joining in 1926 and later coached multiple sports at Montana and served as Cornhusker athletics chief during World War II and afterwards.

OMAHA A.J. Lewandowski University of Nebraska Chicago Lewandowski University of Montana Cornhusker

Jockey Escapes Unwanted Ride at Banbury Steeplechase

Stratford on Avon England AP reporting a steeplechase rider Terry Biddlecombe had his foot caught in a stirrup and was dragged 200 yards by the runaway Hydra Dor amid startled spectators. He freed his foot, trotted to the weighing room, vaulted a railing, and exited uninjured as Hydra Dor fell at the water jump before the stands.

Stratford-On-Avon England Terry Biddlecombe Biddlecombe Middlecombe Hydra Dor Banbury

Nagy Lives Up to Hype with 300 at Invita tional Bowling Meet

Steve Nagy of Los Angeles rolled a perfect 300 in the second qualifying game at the World’s Invitational Bowling meet held at McCormick Place in Chicago.

Chicago Steve Nagy Los Angeles McCormick Place

Mohawk Hoops Hopeful After 1960 Football Season

Madison Highs Mohawk basketball looks to rebound from a 4 15 1960 61 finish as Floyd Hann rebuilds with two sure starters and 10 sophomores. Key losses include 6 7 Joe Ellison 6 2 Jess Cassidy and 5 7 Jim Ratliff while 6 3 Mike Clay 6 10 Harold Knepshield and 5 9 Dwight Walter headline returnees. Season includes a Holiday Tournament at Madison and a slate of road games against Lanier Germantown Fenwick Lakota Trenton New Miami Seven Mile Ross Talawanda.

Madison High Madison Floyd Hann Hann Joe Ellison Ellison Jess Cassidy Jimmy Ratliff Cassidy Ratff Hann Hores Mike Clay Harold Knepshield Dwight Walter Adion Knepshield Walter Bill Johnson Johnson Germantown Fenwick Lakota Farmersville Trenton New Miami Seven Mile Ross Talawanda

Middletown High Swim Schedule Highlights Busy Start

Middletown High under coach Jim Dillon hosts two Indiana schools and travels for six of the first eight dual meets. The season opens December 7 at Cincinnati Woodward, then Lima December 9, with a December 14 home meet against Cincinnati Central. The Dillonmen face a tough early slate with many away meets and a district tournament on March 2.

Indiana Middletown High Middies Jim Dillon Columbus Ind Muncie Cincinnati Woodward Lima Cincinnati Central Dillonmen Cincinnati Woodwards Springfield Cin. Central Relays Princeton Hamilton Burris

Bermuda Goodwill golf tournament slated December dates

Hamilton Bermuda AP reports the Bermuda Goodwill golf tournament will run December 6 to 10 with 77 teams last year and many expected to return. Professionals from US and Canada compete with three amateurs from their clubs.

Hamilton Bermuda George E. Wardman Bermuda Golf Association United States

Madison Hawks Aim For Higher Standing In SOSC

This season marks the second year in the Southwestern Ohio Conference for Madison. Last season Madison placed sixth with a 145 mark, and coach Honn believes the team can move up. Varsity battle features Connaroe Sebright Brown Fryman Parker Seit ter Stephens Wilhoit and Foster vying for spots.

Madison Mohawks Honn Jim Connaroe Jim Sebright Ken Brown Oscar Fryman Don Parker Bill Seitter Marion Stephens Dave Wilhoit Clark Foster

Italy to observe one minute silence in all sports

The Italian National Olympic Committee ordered all sports events to observe one minute of silence Sunday to mourn 130 Italian fliers killed in the Congo. The directive aims to honor the fallen airmen and unite nationwide sporting communities in tribute.

Rome Congo

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