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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1971

Page

12

Middletown Faces Road Test After Turmoil At School

Middletown High football coach Jack Gordon prepares his team for a late afternoon trip to face the Richmond Red Devils after two days of school disruption. He notes players are present but mentally unsettled, with the only positive being better road performance versus this year’s home showing.

Jack Gordon Middletown High Gordon Richmond Red Devils Barnitz Stadium Hoosierland Springfield South Wilmington Middies Richmond Red Devils

House Shocks Braves Win Caps Reds Game Debacle

Atlanta pitcher Tom House earned his first major league win after surprising start as Cincinnati led 2-0 before a seventh inning collapse. Jim Breazeale hit his first homer for the Braves, while five Redleg errors and infield hits fueled a five run burst. Ron Reed was replaced. Gary Neibauer finished two scoreless innings. Darrel Cherry scored on a fielders choice. Tony Perez hit his 25th homer for Cincinnati.

Atlanta Tom House Cincinnati Redlegs Reds Jim Brezeale Braves House Ball Park Richmond Ron Reed Gary Neibauer Cincinnati Darrel Chaey

Middies Meet Potent Devil Bunch in Mid-Miami Clash

The Middletown Middies travel to Richmond, Indiana to face a 41-6 foe and chase a first league win. Fenwick battles Franklin's Wildcats while Monroe hosts Lakota as Mid-Miami action heats up with several unbeaten teams clashing and titles at stake.

Middletown Middies Wilmington Greater Miami Middies Fairfield Richmond Bloomington Indiana Ind Fenwick Falcons Red Red Devils Franklin Wildcats Devils Monroe Barnitz Fenwick Ken Hockman Lakota Miami Thunderbirds Edgewood Talawanda Hornets Ajon Preble Shawnee Dayton Carlisle Lebanon Oxfordi Madison Mohawks Valley View

Championship Series Opens as Pirates Visit Giants

In a National League update, Pittsburgh holds a 4 3 win over Philadelphia, Atlanta tops Cincinnati 6 2, New York defeats Montreal 6 3, San Francisco takes San Diego 5 1, and Los Angeles beats Houston 2. The schedule shows no games Friday, with Pittsburgh at San Francisco hosting Game 1 of a best of five series to start Saturday.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Atlanta Cincinnati New York Montreal San Francisco San Diego Los Angeles Houston San Fran Giants Losa Dodgers Houston Astros Dodgers Walt Alston Pirates

American League West Final Standings and Results

The West division final standings show California and Minnesota with results against Chicago Milwaukee. Saturday schedule includes Oakland at Baltimore while a best of five series game is noted without result.

Fans Foil Farewell as Senators Forfeit to Yankees

Bruce Lowitt reports Washington fans mobbed the field at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium as the Senators forfeited to the New York Yankees after disorder erupted. The 14,460 crowd cheered Frank Howard's 26th homer, but chaos led umpires to end the game 9 0 in favor of the Yankees, the first forfeit in Major League Baseball since 1954.

Bruce Lowitt Associated Press Washington Senators New York Yankees Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Baseball Frank Howard

Antitrust Bills Seek to Bring Major Sports Under Law

Washington AP reports House and Senate bills aim to apply antitrust rules to baseball and football. Rep Emanuel Celler and Sen Sam Ervin lead the push, criticizing team owners as czars who restrict players rights and noting sports monopolies appeal for special legislation. Magnussen previously proposed baseball only under antitrust laws.

Washington House Senate Congress Emanuel Celler D-N.y House Judiciary Committee Sam Ervin D-N.c Warren G. Magnuson D-Wash Celler Ervin

Boxing results from San Antonio and Los Angeles

In San Antonio Cha maco Cuenca age 125 from Eagle Pass faced Jimmy Tresclair from New Orleans and the bout ended in a draw. In Los Angeles Mando Ramos fought Ruben Navarro from Los Angeles and Ramos won by points after ten rounds.

San Antonio Tex Chamaco Cuenca Eagle Pass Jimmy Tresclair New Orleans Drew Los Angeles Mando Ramos Ruben Navarro

Foxy Giants Clinch NL West With 5-1 Win Over Padres

Giants clinch the NL West on the final day with a 5-1 victory over San Diego. Manager Charlie Fox celebrates in a champagne room after Juan Marichal earns his 18th win. Pirates await in the NL playoff after beating Philadelphia as Los Angeles fades. Dave Kingman drives in three runs with a two-run homer in the fourth.

Giants San Diego Padres Ign. Fox Fox Juan Marichal Marichal Padres Dave Kingmen Bobby Bonds Dave Roberts

Royals' Skein Snapped In Preseason Loss

Pat Luke Jackson came off the bench in the third quarter to score six straight points and spark the Philadelphia 76ers to a 134 116 win over Cincinnati. Johnny Green had 24 points and 10 rebounds for the Royals while Tom Van Arsdale added 19 and Norm Van Lier 18 for Cincinnati.

Ebensburg Pat Luke Jackson Philadelphia 76Ers Cincinnati Royals Johnny Green Tom van Arsdale Norm van Lier

Panthers Sweep Kings in Cross Country Meet

Springboro High runners dominated the boys cross country meet winning 15 50 over Kings High yesterday. Jim Hough led with 11 03 while Dennis Hall Darrell Duncan Steve Manning and Gary Patton also finished in the top five. Panthers improve to 3 2 on the season.

Springboro Springboro High Panthers Kings High Jim Hough Dennis Hall Darrell Duncan Steve Manning Gary Patton

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