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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1977

Page

11

Chiefs learn why Raiders champs

Oakland Raiders defeated the Kansas City Chiefs 37-28 after trailing 21-13 at halftime. Mike Livingston threw two first-half TDs, while Ken Stabler connected with Dave Casper and Clarence Davis for key scores in the third quarter to seize control.

Kansas City John Madden Oakland Raiders Oakland Mike Livingston Madden Raiders Kansas City Chiefs Chiefs Fred Biletnikoff Gary Green Errol Mann Livingston Walter White White Henry Marshall Mann Tony Reed Chilling Ken Stabler Dave Casper Clarence Davis

UT's Morgan Receives Town Day in Easley

Stanley Morgan, UT wide receiver, became the first pick at his position in the 1977 NFL draft. On May 9 Easley South Carolina honored him with a family style dinner attended by over 600 people. New England Patriots coach Chuck Fairbanks spoke in praise.

Easley S.C Stanley Morgan University of Tennessee Morgan Chuck Fairbanks New England Patriots

Bengals in turmoil after 24 3 season upset by Chargers

After a 24 to 3 loss to the Chargers in San Diego the Bengals face questions about their offense and leadership. Johnson and Bacon called for accountability as the club deals with injuries including Ron Carpenter's year long sidelining and a tough early schedule.

Johnson Chargers San Diego Ken Anderson NFL Pete Johnson Archie Griffin Isaac Curtis Billy Brooks Coy Bacon Bacon Bob Johnson Anderson Bengals Ron Carpenter Carpenter

Chargers team doctor cleared in Norman knee injury suit

A San Diego Superior Court jury ruled Monday that team physician E Paul Woodward is not liable for damages related to treatment of Pettis Norman's 1973 74 knee injury that led to his retirement. The suit claimed medical error in Norman's care before the trial before Judge James C. Toothaker.

SAN Diego San Diego Chargers E Paul Woodward Pettis Norman Norman Woodward James C. Toothaker

Free Agent Prospects Loom In Baseball Re-entry Draft

With the season over 64 players may enter the November 4 re-entry draft. Names include sluggers Richie Zisk Larry Hisle Dave Kingman Oscar Gamble Willie Stargell and others. Pitchers Rich Gossage Rawly Eastwick and Doc Medich among possible starts. infielders catchers weaker pool. no Don Gullet or Wayne Garland among listed pitchers.

Dave Kingman Hisle Kingman Oscar Gamble Gamble Chicago White Sox Willie Stargell Jeftha Pittsburgh Pirates Lyman Bostock Ralph Garr Don Gullet Wayne Garland Mike Torrez Ross Grimsley Doc Medich Rich Gossage Pittsburgh Gossage Rawly Eastwick Eastwick Cincinnati

Three new teams join UDIT field in Dayton

The University of Dayton Invitational Basketball Tournament adds Georgia Tech Oregon and San Diego State as first-time entrants. Georgia Tech faces Dayton and San Diego State meets host Dayton December 16-17 at UD Arena. First round games run 7 and 9 p.m. Friday with a 7 p.m. consolation Saturday and a 9 p.m. title game. The champion earns the Tom Blackburn Memorial Trophy and the MVP the Whitey Gillaugh Trophy.

Dayton Georgia Tech Ion San Diego State University of Dayton UD Arena UDIT Oregon Tom Blackburn Memorial Whitey Gillaugh

Hawks win compensation for Robinson trade and losses

Atlanta Hawks receive Ron Behagen and 175000 from the New Orleans Jazz as compensation for Leonard Truck Robinson who left via option. Jazz also loses free agent E C Coleman to Golden State. Ilie Nastase is banned from the 1978 Davis Cup. Wendy Turnbull beats Ruta Gerulaitis in Atlanta. Hall of Fame keeps Negro leagues players and illness deaths eligibility, adds six Veterans Committee members. NL attendance sets all time mark at 19,070,230 in 1977.

NEW York Atlanta Hawks Ron Behagen New Orleans Jazz National Basketball Association Lawrence O'Brien Leonard “Truck” Robinson The Jazz E.C. Coleman Golden State London Ilie Nastase Romania Jaime Bartroli Bucharest Atlanta Wendy Turnbull U.S Forest Hills Ruta Gerulaitis Hall of Fame Veteran's Committee

Ohio State backs reshaped by injuries ahead of Purdue game

Ohio State’s backfield is reshaped as Ron Springs is the lone veteran with Jeff Logan sidelined by an ankle problem. Freshmen Joel Payton and 212-pound Campbell step in behind a mammoth line while Logan recovers, with Purdue and rival Iowa looming.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State Ron Springs Jeff Logan Oul Campbell Joel Payton Woody Hayes Purdue Iowa Hayes Jeff Colorado Logan Southern Methodist Payton Campbell Springs Red Gera Payton Mentor Ravenna Ohio Stadium Buckeyes Mike Ford SMU Mark Herrmann Ford Herrmann Herrman John Borton OSU

Deer permits go on sale in Ohio with antlerless option

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources announces deer hunting permits are available at most license agencies. The permit costs 10 dollars plus a 50 cent writing fee and requires a valid 1977 hunting license. An antlerless application is attached with a deadline of October 21 by mail. Successful applicants will be notified by mail.

Columbus Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife

Longbow season opens Friday for whitetail deer

Ohio announces a more than three month longbow deer season starting Friday October 7. All deer taken must be tagged at the point of capture with hunter name and address, in addition to the regular deer tag. Landowners exempt from permit rules are still subject to the name tag requirement. The season runs until January 21, 1978, except during the deer gun season in each deer zone.

Ohio

Fall sports results from Fenwick Franklin and others

In JV football Fenwick defeated Franklin 20 to 8. Cross country tri meet results show Madison 26 Franklin 30 and Carlisle 50. Volleyball action has Miamisburg varsity 2, Franklin 2, Franklin junior vars 2, Miamisburg 0, with Fenwick varsity 15.15 to TV South’s score.

Fenwick Franklin Madison Carlisle Miamisburg Franklin Jvs Fenwick Varsity TV South

Mighty Betsy Pegay Leads Lebanon Raceway Entry List

A dense listing of entrants across races at Lebanon Raceway with horses such as Mighty Betsy Pegay Yorktown Abaron Sparkie Lind Sure Step and Freight Creed in the opening trot and a full slate of pacers including Melburn Bonnie Lucille Lucky Admiral and I'm The Streaker in Race 2. The card continues with Christy Baer Shharrie's Lady Farrmeade Lang Atom Cloud and others in later events through Race 9.

Betsy Pegay Yorktown Abaron Sparkie Lind Sure Step Freight Creed Miss Susan Lumber Land Melburn Bonnie Lucille Lucky Admiral I'm the Streaker Volante M Rita Doe Run Perry Whistie Pig Ben Tux Ede's King Miss Flashy Knight Royal Chieftess Sunny Art Travaion Mickey Tip Lakewood Sharon Ray Wolf Billie Timo Ammo Star Hal Now Tux Get Denita Lucky Port Farrel Boy Awesome's Image Quaker Byrd Miss Star Tassel Power Byrd Chuck B Mr Baron Gemaro First Little Girl Harlem Ronnie

Northfield Park cleared in inquiry over wagering irregularities

Ohio Racing Commission investigators concluded Northfield Park showed no violations after more than eight weeks of probing. Chief investigator F H Stehmeyer said no fines or suspensions were warranted after questioning over 40 horsemen. He noted the probe focused on a July 27 trifecta with a bettor holding eight tickets worth over 1800 dollars, a ticketholder not yet interviewed.

Cleveland Northfield Park Ohio Racing Commission F.H. Stehmeyer Commission Stehmeyer

Gophers Rogind Named Big Ten Player of the Week

Sophomore Paul Rogind of Minnesota earned AP Big Ten Player of the Week on offense. He kicked four field goals including a 32 yard boot with five seconds left to beat Washington 19 to 17. The report notes Reds pioneering air travel for players in 1938.

Chicago Paul Rogind Minnesota Associated Press Rogind Gophers Washington Cincinnati Reds

Indians Lose Three To Draft Free Agents Bochte Duffy Melton

The Cleveland Indians saw Bruce Bochte Frank Duffy and Bill Melton become free agents on Monday and eligible for the reentry draft on Nov 4 Bochte 26-year-old outfielder and first baseman hit .304 with five homers and 43 RBIs in 1976 Duffy 30 hit .201 in 122 games Melton 50 games .241 before injuries limited him

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Bruce Bochte Frank Duffy Bill Melton Bochte California Angels Indians Duffy Melton

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