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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1971

Page

6

Fenwick overwhelms Franklin 28 20 in homecoming thriller

Unbeaten Fenwick Falcons stay perfect with a 28 20 victory over Franklin Wildcats at Monroe High Stadium. Fenwick trailed 20 16 at halftime but rallied with strong second half defense and key scores including a 63 yard drive set by Martin to Jarbo and a 20 yard fumble return by Fiessinger. Franklin’s early turnovers and penalties contributed to the final outcome, with coach Harkrader noting defensive adjustments and new players entering the lineup.

Monroe High Stadium Fenwick Monroe Fenwick Falcons Franklin Wildcats Wildcats Falcons Miami Franklin Jerry Harkrader MML Jarbo Martin Ficons Mike Fiessinger Harkrader Fe— Kiapheke Kiapheke Fr — O Donisi Reynolds Fe — Jarbo Schumacher Fr — Patrick Fr — Donisi FE — Fiessinger

Local Football Results From Area High Schools

Richmond edged Middletown 16 to 14 and Fenwick defeated Franklin 28 to 20. Numerous other area games produced varied scores including Waynesville 14 Mason 8 and Centerville 8 Xenia 6 with a slate of standings and notable performances across the region.

Richmond Middletown Fenwick Franklin Monroe Lakota Madison Lebanon Oxford Talawanda Edgewood Springboro Clinton Massie

Giants Open Playoffs With Pirates In NL Series

San Francisco faces Pittsburgh in the best of five opener as Giants battle injuries. Key questions include Bobby Bonds status, Will McCovey’s aches, and Juan Marichal’s sore hip. Gaylord Perry starts for SF against Steve Blass as Willie Mays paces the aging lineup.

Ken Rappoport SAN Francisco San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Giants Bobby Bonds Willie McCovey Charlie Fox Juan Marichal Marichal San Diego Gaylord Perry Pirates Steve Blass Bonds Dave Kingman McCovey Willie Mays Mr. Wonderful

Middies Edge Red Devils On Final Safety

Middletown Middies fall 16-14 to Richmond Red Devils in a night of unusual plays. A late end zone safety with 25 seconds remaining decided the game after Jan Adams was tackled in the end zone. Darrell Teague had a near touchdown at the halftime horn when a stray pass bounced into his hands.

Jerry Nardiello Richmond Ind Middletown Middies Barnitz Stadium Jack Gordon Red Devils Middletown ‘High Jan Adams Ictory Gordon Darrell Teague Adams Don Green Teague Green Howard Waddell Middie Randy Showalter Reggie Mack Donnie Howard Hub Etchison R — Teague Smock R — Showalter M — E. Howard M — D. Howard

Lakota Slippery Hands Cost Game

Lakota quarterback Chuck Moehring fumbled at the one yard line late, costing Lakota a 20-16 loss to Monroe in the Mid Miami League. Moehring threw two first half touchdowns as Lakota led 16-12 at halftime before Monroe’s defense tightened and Jim Brooks capped the go ahead drive.

Moehring Monroe T-Birds Hornets Jim Brooks Terry McGuire Doug Messer Rocky Day Mike Nocero Lakota Brooks Menroe L — Messer M — Day L — Nocero M — Brooks McGuire

Steady Star Breaks World Mile Pace Mark in Lexington

In Lexington Kentucky Steady Star lowered the world mile pace record to 1 52 from 1 53 4 set by Bret Hanover in 1966 Joe O Brien drove the trotter Steady Star in the sulky The horse is owned by the estate of Dave L Brown

Lexington Bret Hanover Steady Star Joe O'Brien Dave L. Brown

Charlo routs Arlee 76 0 ends at halftime

Charlo High School defeated Arlee 76 to 0 at halftime in a game halted by mutual agreement after Arlee failed to come out for the second half. Coach Bob Halgren noted the lopsided score and joked about past blowouts. Charlo now leads 342–0 in points against five opponents this season and has not lost in 34 games.

Charlo, Mont Charlo Vian Arlee

Vida Blue Faces McNally In AL Showdown On Eve

Baltimore veteran Dave McNally, a 21-5 season with a 2.69 ERA, speaks about his injury and recovery ahead of the AL series. Vida Blue remains reticent as Oakland prepares to face four 20-win Orioles pitchers, led by Powell Robinson and Palmer. The opener airs on NBC at 1 p.m. EDT with Baltimore favored over Oakland.

Ralph Bernstein Baltimore Dave MecNally Vida Blue Sulient McNally Baltimore Orioles Blue Oakland A’s Oss Sandy Koufax NBC Cincinnati Reds A’s Orioles Jim Palmer Mike Cuellar Pat Dobson

Unblown Race Tonight At Kit-Kare Dragstrip

The Unblown Gas Dragster meet at Kit-Kare Dragstrip in Xenia goes on tonight after last Saturday’s rainout. Area drivers Meldletown’s Bill Wallace Trenton’s Darryl Hobbs and Hamilton’s Bill King compete for the $500 top prize as gates open at 3 pm with qualifying to 6 45 and eliminations starting at 7.

Xenia Meldletown Bill Wallace Trenton Darryl Hobbs Bill King Hamilton

Pro Basketball Exhibitions Across NBA and ABA Scores

Exhibition games feature NBA clubs Chicago defeating Cleveland 107 96 Philadelphia 88 over New York 81 Seattle 104 over Golden State 100 Kentucky Illinois over Carolina 104 Phoenix 123 defeating Los Angeles 101 Milwaukee 118 beating Portland 108.

Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia New York Knicks Seattle Golden State Kentucky Carolina Phoenix Los Angeles Milwaukee Portland

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