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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1971

Page

13

Skins Eyes Fourth In Row In Home Opener Saturday

Miami Universitys defense anchors the game as the Redskins crush the Flyers 14 to 0, with Bob Hitchins driving 83 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Marshall visit Miami Field in the day game, while Cincinnati, Houston, Xavier, Dayton, and Louisville also schedule clashes.

Miaminiversity S. First National Bank Aeronca Ayton John McVay Redskins Marshall Miami Field Miami Bob Hitchins Joe

Morrow Host To Grape Bowl

Fort Ancient Valley Conference clash sets Kings Knights versus Little Miami Panthers for Saturday at 2 on the Little Miami gridiron in a game dubbed the Grape Bowl. Kings stands 3-0 overall with a 1-0 FAVC start. Little Miami is 2-1, 1-0 in league play with a non conference loss to Lebanon.

Fort Ancient Kings Knights Little Miami Panthers Little Miami Kings Lebanon

QBs Have Lead In Buckeye Tilt

California’s Jay Cruze leads Golden Bears with 286 passing yards and 31 completions after a rocky start. Ohio State star Don Lamka, nursing a shoulder, is the Buckeyes’ main offense hub with 500 total yards this fall and 21 of 34 for 299 yards last game.

Columbus Ohio California Ohio State Jay Cruze Golden Bears Bader Don Lamba Pig Ten Buckeye Cruze Reed Chastang Arkansas West Virginia San Jose State Lamba Iowa Colorado Cleveland Lamka

Middletown Middie JV Rally Clips Richmond Victory

Middletown High Junior Varsity football team beat Richmond 20 to 16 in Richmond Indiana. Willie Hunter scored twice with a 40 yard run and a 45 yard pass from Mark Lambert while Chris Dorn added a 70 yard TD reception. Middies defense intercepted four Richmond passes with Dough Davis picking off two.

Richmond Ind Middletown High Indiana Middies Willie Hunter Chris Dorn Hunter Mark Lambert Dorn Lambert Fourichmond Dough Davis

Franklin Fresh Triumph Over Fenwick Freshmen 24-6

Franklin High Freshmen broke a 6-6 halftime tie to defeat Fenwick Freshmen 24-6 yesterday. Lennie Evans scored two touchdowns while Mark Julian and Kim Sorrell added one each for Franklin Widkittens. Franklin improves to 2-0. Fenwick falls to 2-1.

Franklin Franklin High Fenwick High Lennie Evans Mark Julian Kim Sorrell Widkittens Fenwick

BR Gals End With Scramble

The Brown's Rungals closed their ladies days calendar with a team scramble at the club yesterday. A four player team led by Mrs L F Weitzenkorn, Mrs Kennth Patchen, Mrs Robert Richardson and Mrs Ward Browning posted a net 50 to win the 18 hole event. Another team of Mrs Walter Bender, Mrs Donald Mayo, Mrs William Carr and Mrs Riley Upton finished with a net 16 to win the nine hole scramble.

Brown’s Rungals L.F. Weitzenkorn Kennth Patchen Robert Richardson Ward Browning Walter Bender Donald Mayo William Carr Riley Upton

McGhee Joins Georgetown on Full Basketball Scholarship

Kleetis McGhee, former Preble Shawnee High all stater and first team All Ohio pick, is enrolled at Georgetown College on a full basketball scholarship. He started for four years at Shawnee and played baseball and track for the Arrows.

Preble Shawnee High Kleetis McGhee Georgetown College McGhee Shawnee Arrows

PP&E Here Set Saturday PP&E Here Set Saturday

Eighteen boys will win tomorrow after local Ford sponsored Punt Yass Kick at Smith Park. Nearly 200 boys expected to enter AWair offering a Sugar Bowl appearance in New Orleans. Top finishers earn a trip to zone competition Oct 9. ages 8 to 13 require a parent’s signature. registration closes today but may continue tomorrow morning. Jaycees run event with free entry and trophies for all winners.

Smith Park Awair New Orleans

Pee Wee and Junior Schedules for Mixed Youth Leagues

Pee Wee Midget American games at 9 30 a m Sav ings versus Sorg Paper M iddletown Sand and Gravel versus Barnitz Bank Cohen Bros versus Burger Chef National Midget at 11 Intersta te Folding Box versus Mecca Kiwanis East versus Armco Association WPFB versus Woodridge Park Juniors National at 1 pm SK Construction versus VFW McGraw Construction versus First National Bank Aeronca versus Allsports American Juniors at 2 30 p m LeSourdsville versus Heber Jones Armco versus Moorman Sand and Gravel Coca Cola versus Robersons Mighty Mites at 4 pm Frisch s versus Armco Credit Union Howe Motors versus Kiwanis Lions Club versus Agee Insurance

American Savings Sorg Paper Middletown Sand & Gravel Barnitz Bank Cohen Bros Burger Chef Mecca Kiwanis East Armco Association WPFB Woodridge Park SK Construction VFW McGraw Construction First National Aeronca Allsports LeSourdsville Heber Jones Armco

Cat Harriers Dominate Lakota in 20-43 Home Win

Cat Harriers sped to their fifth win of the season with a 43 to 20 victory over Lakota High on their home course yesterday. Randy Shepherd of Lakota led all runners with a 10:18 time. Franklin’s Jack Broughton finished second, with Wildcats Greg Shillinglaw John Clark and Rusty Ulmer in the top five. The Wildcats hold a 5-0-1 overall record.

Franklin Franklin High Lakota High Lakota Randy Shepherd Jack Broughton Wildcats Greg Shillinglaw John Clark Rusty Ulmer

Lebanon Raceway Results and Entries Summary

Race results from Lebanon Raceway list winners with payouts for 9 races including Pace and Trot events. Notable winners include Jane Hennessey, Queen's Lorton, Split Ticket, Alban Dares, Jerry's Jet, Kristy Lynn, Speedy Indian, and multiple horse names across entries. Full entries by race also provided.

Doc Royal Easy Silver Buck Oakwood Lady Jane Hennessey Moonlight Music Poet’s Dream Queen's Lorton J C Abbe Ella Spirit Pace Split Ticket Lucky Lowell The Ugly Duckling Alban Dares Rebel Man Candy Sue Jerry's Jet Valiant’s King Printeena Kristy Lynn Green Sugar Ginger G Water Boy Little Berry Marilyn Sue Adios Speedy Indian Circle Bess Mighty Glad Sunnie Scarlet Justa Silly Filly Frost Widower Red Lion Boy Silver Tarnish Tiny Taboo Supreme Angel Fleet Countess Wampum’s Girl Lucky Butch Silver Cherish True Gene High Anita Perfect Hand V. P. Longtown Creed Spirit Miss Meadow War Afton Direct Gienora Dutchess Lucky Bross Friendly Anderson Mrs. Fairlawn Whinny Q Carrie Nation Flying Gemini Georgana Dazzle Phillis Dares Duby Butler Star Girl Farong Terry Commander Bernice Abbott Urbana Blitz Dodie Dee Miracle Roy Gail Diller Poplar Daisy Ohio Gene Instant Credit G Boy King Storm Eric Dean Egerton Ledy W B Lucky Gray’s Dream Victory Flo Incentive Cochise Scott Taylor Saunders Reed Millie Gold Note Silvester Pointer Richard Topper Hill Miss Canfield

Pro Cage Exhibitions Basketball Scores Snapshot

The results show ABA and NBA exhibition scores across teams including New York Carolina Pittsburgh Memphis Milwaukee Houston Virginia Kentucky Philadelphia Cincinnati New York Indians Buffalo Detroit Denver and Florida. Notable ABA entries include Carolina 103 and Memphis 105 while NBA results feature Milwaukee 1036 and New York 98.

New York Carolina Pittsburgh Memphis Milwaukee Houston Virginia Kentucky Philadelphia Cincinnati Indians Buffalo Detroit Denver

Prep Officials Must Sign By Monday

Prospective high school basketball officials must register by Monday as the Ohio High School Athletic Association sets deadlines for the coming season. Tests will be Oct. 25 with registration by Oct. 4. wrestling and gymnastics apply by Nov. 1 with tests on Nov. 22. track and field registration by Jan. 3, 1972 and tests on Jan. 2. baseball umpires must apply by Feb. 7 with testing Feb. 28.

Ohio High School Athletic Association OHSAA Columbus

Tourney For FH Ladies A String Nine Hole Event

Forest Hills hosted a nine hole string tournament on ladies day. Mrs. Thomas Scott won low gross in 18 holes with 32 while Mrs. Nick wvalamanis was second with 37. Mrs. William Meehan posted a net 20 to lead the 18 hole field, with Mrs. David Dickerson at 26. Tim Koneisel used the string handicap to tour 18 holes in eight putts. In the nine hole group, Mrs. William Bach won low gross with 3 percent, followed by Mrs. Ralph Parmenter at 42. Chester Hall’s 26 was low net, one stroke ahead of Mrs. Russ Nichols. Jack Christy had six putts in nine holes.

Forest Hills Thomas Scott Nick Wvalamanis William Meehan David Dickerson Tim Koneisel William Bach Ralph Parmenter Chester Hall Russ Nichols Jack Christy

Verity Gridders Top Germantown in 20 12 Victory

Robby Ramey scored two touchdowns and a two point conversion and Charlie Slusher added a touchdown as the Verity Middle School squad defeated Germantown Middle School 20 to 12 yesterday securing a win for coach's team.

Robby Ramey Charlie Slusher Verity Middle School Germantown Middle School

Bengals Face Packers Scoring Machine In Week Preview

Cincinnati prepares to stop Green Bay as the No. 2 NFL scoring team. With Scott Hunter expected to start at quarterback and Bart Starr sidelined by a sore arm, the Packers aim to add to a recent 34-13 win and a 27-24 preseason victory over Cincinnati. Coach Dan Devine notes evolving offense and new plays as Cincinnati, boasting the league’s top AFC offense, counters with its stout front four and Bill Bergey led defense. Ken Dyer returns from knee sprain as the Bengals seek another win.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Bengals National Football League Green Bay Packers Zeke Bratkowski Packers New York Giants Green Bay Denver Scott Hunter Hunter Bengals Bart Starr Dan Devine Devine Agen Detroit Parker Bill Bergey Ken Dyer NFL

Spy Chasers Stand Guard Over Browns

Cleveland Browns coach Nick Skorich fields heightened security for Monday night’s game against the Oakland Raiders. Two policemen with binoculars patrol Baldwin-Wallace Stadium roofs amid practice at the college’s artificial turf. Browns fear Raiders learned offensive changes from last year’s defeat.

Cleveland Ohio Cleveland Browns Nick Skorich Oakland Raiders Browns Fleming Field Baldwin-Wallace Skorich Raiders Oakland

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