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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1973

Page

10

Middletown Middies shuffle backfield for Fairfield clash

Middies coach Jack Gordon faces a depleted roster as he rebuilds the backfield for tonight's Fairfield game. After a rough Barnitz Stadium evening, the Cincinnati Roger Bacon loss left Donnie Howard out for the season, Keith Clements sidelined indefinitely, and Tim Herron out about three weeks. Gordon plans to use two defensive players to bolster the offense.

Jack Gordon Middletown Cincinnati Roger Bacon Middies Donnie Howard Keith Clements Tim Herron Gordon Mark Lambert Davis Smith Tyrone Briggs Mike Best Herron Cincinnati Reds New York Mets Jack Nicklaus Ohio State Champ Henson

Middies face tougher GMC opener with Quincy Indians game

Middletown High School football adjusts for injuries and replacements as the Middies host Fairfield in the Greater Miami Conference opener. Key players shift positions with Gordon managing a reshuffled backfield while Herron, Clements, and Dorn miss time due to injuries.

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Miami Upset Bid Faces Marshall Herd In Oxford

Miami University coach Bill Mallory says the Redskins must show respect to Marshall’s Thundering Herd as Miami, 3-0 this season with wins over Purdue South Carolina and Dayton, seeks another upset and recalls last year’s 22-7 Marshall victory in Huntington.

Oxford Ohio Miami University Bill Mallory Redskins Marshall Miami Purdue South Carolina Dayton Mallory Huntington W. Va

Penn State Invades Air Force in Key Intersectional Clash

Penn State, ranked seventh, travels to Colorado Springs to face Air Force as both programs boast perfect records. The Nittany Lions seek to extend momentum from wins over Stanford Navy and Iowa while Air Force has defeated Oregon and New Mexico. The matchup echoes past meetings and recalls the 31-game win streak era as Penn State eyes a high rung on the college football ladder.

Ken Rappoport Penn State Air Force Nittany Lions Colorado Springs Colo Stanford Navy Iowa Oregon New Mexico Service Academy Richie Haynie

A's seek edge from experience in 1976 playoff opener

In Oakland 1971 the A's were swept by Baltimore in their first AL playoff. Manager Dick Williams says experience now favors Oakland as they prepare for the opening game of a best of five series in Baltimore. He plans little change to the batting order before departure.

Oakland Oakland A’s Dick Williams A’s Baltimore Williams Orioles Billingham

Orioles aim to beat A's by keeping Campaneris off base

Orioles prefer a simple plan against the Oakland Athletics in the best-of-five series, stressing limiting home runs and shutting down Campaneris who swiped 34 bases as Oakland piled up 147 homers en route to another division title.

Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Oakland Athletics Campaneris A’s Campy Campaneris

Billingham Seeks Redemption In NL Playoffs At Riverfront

Reds pitcher Jack Billingham eyes a fresh start as the 1973 NL playoffs open at Riverfront Stadium against the Mets after two recent disappointments at the venue. He reflects on 1972 World Series loss and a near 20-win season slip, while weather and preparation shape the day.

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Pep talk makes Mets team of believers

New York Mets rally around a dressing room pep talk by club chairman M. Donald Grant and relief pitcher Tug McGraw. McGraw urged belief as the Mets prepared for the NL playoff opener against the Reds in Cincinnati, despite a season of injuries and a last place finish in the division.

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